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Classroom Instruction Courses: Technology |
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| Drawing on concepts of universal design and flexible curriculum access, this course offers up-to-the minute technology to make content literacy strategies more engaging and responsive to the students' diverse learning needs. The evidence-based procedures, explicit instruction strategies, and authentic activities guide teachers to integrate curriculum with English/language arts, social studies, science, and math content literacy. The course framework enables teachers to adapt the plan to their classroom resources and requirements, reducing the barriers to learning and increasing student achievement. |
| 544 |
Kane-Ronning, Susan |
(3 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to one year.
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Tuition: $40 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, visit www.armchaired.com. |
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Total $220 course and credit fee payable to Armchair Ed.
Course media: print/Internet.
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| This class will provide an overview of student-centered electronic learning portfolios that also support classroom-based formative assessment for learning. Emphasis will be on how teachers can support students of all ages to use desktop, laptop, or mobile devices, focusing on (mostly free) Web 2.0 tools, to: capture and store digital evidence; reflect on learning; give and receive feedback; plan and set goals; collaborate; showcase selected work; and evaluate online portfolios. |
| Please see computer prerequisite D in the registration information for minimum computer requirements. This unique course is designed for busy educators and offers maximum flexibility and personal support from instructor Frank Odasz in a mastery learning format. Participants have one year to complete eight five-hour lessons and a ten-hour final project to receive their five quarter graded recertification credits. You may review this course by going to: lone-eagles.com/spu1.htm. New (2008) Web 2.0 resources for this course are available at: web2fork12classrooms.pbwiki.com. This course is designed as an introductory course for educators seeking to motivate youth through 21st Century Web 2.0 tools for written interaction, multimedia content creation and self-directed learning. |
| 114 |
Odasz, Frank |
(5 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to one year.
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Tuition: $425 flat fee |
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Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848. |
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includes all materials.
Course media: print/Internet.
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| Prerequisite: Participants must have access to Microsoft PowerPoint in order to take this class. Teaches participants how to make powerful electronic presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Equips students to present content with a professional appearance using a minimal amount of effort. Acquaints participants with the components of PowerPoint such as text, graphs, 3-D objects and animation through a step-by-step process. |
| 116 |
Koop, Ronald |
(5 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to one year.
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Tuition: $425 flat fee |
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Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848. |
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plus cost of materials.
Course media: print/CD-ROM/Internet.
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| Gives participants a chance to learn how to use digital cameras to their potential in education. Familiarizes participants with the camera's manual settings and special functions. Explores concepts unique to digital photography, such as resolution and file size. Surveys the endless possibilities of Photoshop Elements and other programs to download, enhance, retouch, crop, remove red eye, and print images. Explains how to create slide shows, PowerPoint slides, and movies from pictures. May be repeated for credit 1 time. Equivalent: CEU 2531. |
| 1288 |
McQuinn, Conn |
(2 credits) |
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Jun 26 8:30am-4:00pm T Puget Sound ESD, Technology Classroom, Renton, WA
Jun 27 8:30am-4:30pm W Puget Sound ESD, Technology Classroom, Renton, WA
Jun 28 8:30am-4:00pm Th Puget Sound ESD, Technology Classroom, Renton, WA
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: Preregistration is required by calling the Puget Sound ESD Registrar at 425/917-7600. |
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Fees:
Additional $345 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD.
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Notes: Note: Participants must have a familiarity with computers and bring their own camera and computer. Course fee includes handouts and lunch each day |
| Discusses the challenges and benefits of incorporating technology into instruction. Shares engaging and meaningful ways to encourage proper technology integration in schools and explores ways to work toward increasing access for all students. Also examines the importance of helping students and their families think critically about the role technology plays in their daily lives. |
| 356 |
Fuson, Marlene |
(2 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to six months.
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Tuition: $40 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, contact Claudine Rode at crode@psesd.org. |
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Fees:
Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD.
Course medium: Internet.
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| 514 |
Lomas, Barbara |
(2 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to six months.
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Tuition: $40 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd112.org and click on "Courses." |
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Fees:
Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Introduces participants to the transformative possibilities that interactive whiteboard systems can have on language arts curriculum. Provides a brief overview of different digital whiteboard systems and current research of their effectiveness in the classroom. Builds a strong foundation of skills necessary to successfully control the hardware and software used, including basic operations, manipulating graphics and objects, overlay tools, and integrating peripheral products. Also shows how to integrate these skills into several language arts lessons. Equivalent: CEU 3239. |
| 929 |
Herron, Carolyn |
(4 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3239 (4 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $345 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Introduces participants to the transformative possibilities that interactive whiteboard systems can have on math curriculum. Provides a brief overview of different digital whiteboard systems and current research of their effectiveness in the classroom. Builds a strong foundation of skills necessary to successfully control the hardware and software used, including basic operations, manipulating graphics and objects, overlay tools, and integrating peripheral products. Also shows how to integrate these skills into several math lessons. Equivalent: CEU 3240. |
| 931 |
Herron, Carolyn |
(4 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3240 (4 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $345 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Introduces participants to the transformative possibilities that interactive whiteboard systems can have on science curriculum. Provides a brief overview of different digital whiteboard systems and current research of their effectiveness in the classroom. Builds a strong foundation of skills necessary to successfully control the hardware and software used, including basic operations, manipulating graphics and objects, overlay tools, and integrating peripheral products. Also shows how to integrate these skills into several science lessons. Equivalent: CEU 3241. |
| 933 |
Herron, Carolyn |
(4 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3241 (4 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $345 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Introduces participants to the transformative possibilities that interactive whiteboard systems can have on social studies curriculum. Provides a brief overview of different digital whiteboard systems and current research of their effectiveness in the classroom. Builds a strong foundation of skills necessary to successfully control the hardware and software used, including basic operations, manipulating graphics and objects, overlay tools, and integrating peripheral products. Also shows how to integrate these skills into several social studies lessons. Equivalent: CEU 3242. |
| 935 |
Herron, Carolyn |
(4 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3242 (4 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $345 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Introduces participants to the transformative possibilities that interactive whiteboard systems can have on instruction. Provides a brief overview of different digital whiteboard systems and current research of their effectiveness in the classroom. Builds a strong foundation of skills necessary to successfully control the hardware and software used, including basic operations, manipulating graphics and objects, overlay tools, and integrating peripheral products. Also shows how to integrate these skills into general lesson activities. Equivalent: CEU 3243. |
| 937 |
Herron, Carolyn |
(1 credit) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3243 (1.5 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $175 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
Course medium: Internet.
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| Enables participants to bring learning to life using digital video in the classroom. Explains how to use digital video as an instructional tool for school projects and provides practical ideas that will be immediately applicable in the classroom. Explores how to create dazzling movies, complete with special effects, voice-overs, music scores, transitions, titles, credits, and more. Through a variety of hands-on activites, educators will learn how to work with digital video cameras and create and edit movies with iMovie, Apple's breakthrough digital video editing software. Access to a digital video camera and Macintosh computer with a FireWire port and Apples's iMovie software is required for this class. It is also recommended that participants have 2GB of free hard disk space as well as a high speed Internet connection. This course is correlated with the national ISTE NETS (National Educational Technology Standards) and the No Child Left Behind Act. |
| 890 |
Zvolner, Stephen |
(2 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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Tuition: $195 flat fee |
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Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848. |
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Fees:
plus cost of materials.
Course media: print/Internet.
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| Moodle is the leading Open Source learning management system and can be used to deliver online courses or to supplement traditional face-to-face courses. It enables participants to extend the classroom beyond its physical boundaries, and develop dynamic course content that can be accessed over the Internet by students anywhere at any time. In this hands-on course, educators will learn how to use Moodle's features to create an engaging collaborative online learning community for the classroom. |
| 939 |
Zvolner, Stephen |
(2 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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Tuition: $195 flat fee |
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Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848. |
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Fees:
plus cost of materials.
Course media: print/Internet.
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| Examines how to use digital cameras, color scanners and images from the web to enhance and enliven classroom teaching and learning. Prepares educators with practical ideas that will be immediately applicable in the classroom. Explores such topics as how digital cameras and scanners work; basic photo editing techniques using Adobe Photoshop Elements; and how to integrate the use of digital images into the curriculum. Through a variety of hands-on activities participants will develop the skills needed to effectively begin using digital images in the classroom. |
| 940 |
Zvolner, Stephen |
(2 credits) |
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- Course completion time: up to four months.
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Tuition: $195 flat fee |
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Register: Register for this course online by clicking here or call 800/482-3848. |
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Fees:
plus cost of materials.
Course media: print/Internet.
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| Participants will engage in content creation that will directly support their respective instructional programs. Participants will attend workshops that focus on specific skills and features of the SMART Board, SMART Slate, SMART Response and Notebook software that will support their creation of new content, lessons, activities and tools that can be used during the school year. |
| 1094 |
Purcell, Dennis |
(1 credit) |
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Aug 7-Aug 8 9:00am-4:00pm TW Saxton Bradley Classroom, Renton, WA
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Tuition: $45 per credit |
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Register: Preregistration is required by calling the instructor at 206/226-2075 or 800/643-3512. |
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Fees:
Additional $300 course fee payable to Saxton Bradley, Inc.
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| 1095 |
Purcell, Dennis |
(1 credit) |
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Aug 14-Aug 15 9:00am-4:00pm TW Tualatin High School, Tualatin, OR
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Tuition: $45 per credit |
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Register: Preregistration is required by calling the instructor at 206/226-2075 or 800/643-3512. |
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Fees:
Additional $300 course fee payable to Saxton Bradley, Inc.
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| This course prepares participants to successfully administer the mCLASS:DIBELS Next assessment. Introduces DIBELS and the mCLASS platform. Focuses on each of the DIBELS measures. Through a scaffolded series of activities, participants learn how to administer the measure as well as analyze assessment results to determine appropriate instruction. Also covers progress monitoring and analysis of web reports, respectively. Finally, the course takes users through the steps required to set up and manage classes on mCLASS:Home. Equivalent: CEU 3447. |
| 1242 |
Siegel Moss, Caryn |
(1 credit) |
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On-line Course completion time: up to four months.
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(Also available under CEU 3447 (1 Units)) |
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Tuition: $42 per credit |
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Register: To register for this course, please contact Sandra Blazevich at 888/263-9980 x107. |
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Fees:
Additional $99 course fee payable to CE Credits Online.
*and purchase of App if not already obtained.
Course medium: Internet.
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