Technology tips & awareness tools for school administrators
Do you know what style of professional development your teachers prefer? We do! This year, Assistive Technology Trainer Karen Dietrich surveyed over 200 teachers to collect data for team analysis in further developing and enhancing assistive technology professional development. The survey was completed during the months of August and September and the results have been compiled into a variety of visually [...]
Have you noticed the new assistive technology display board within your school this year? Over the summer, the assistive technology team built kiosk displays for all schools which highlight various technology tools on the instructional matrix, strategies for integrating these tools into the curriculum, and a wide variety of additional resources. The boards were delivered to schools during the months [...]
The Department of Instruction has purchased a subsciption to PD360 for all licensed employees within LCPS. PD 360 provides on-demand access to professional development addressing a variety of “hot” topics in education. Users can search through hundreds of indexed video segments featuring renowned experts and real classroom examples from schools across the nation. To access [...]
Did you know that MyLearning Plan offers training on various technology applications used within the district? These classes are available free of charge! The classes include basic and advanced courses for all Microsoft Office 2007 applications, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Publisher, Groupwise, Promethean and Adobe Acrobat. To get started, log into My Learning Plan by visiting http://www.mylearningplan.com. [...]
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