2007 CUE Conference Concurrent Sessions :: Session 9
Saturday, March 3
2:30-3:30pm
Thacher Does Media: An Overview of the Thacher Open Enrollment Program, Summer '07
Bob Walczak 2318 - Free Hands-on Lab
Our offerings this summer include Photoshop, Video Editing, Building Websites, Robotics, Advanced Webquest Design, and Multimedia Projects. Attend this session to learn more about our offerings at California's premier summer professional development program. Many of our summer instructors will be present to discuss content, class goals, and classroom application of their course materials.
Mesquite G Palm Springs Convention Center
Word, PowerPoint, Excel and a Browser: Four All-Time Favorite Student Projects
Barry Bakin 2239 - Free Hands-on Lab DOUBLE SESSION (part 2) See session 8 for description.
Mesquite A Palm Springs Convention Center
Maintaining Your OS X Infrastructure
Sandy Brenner, Josh Rude 2292 - Apple Session
Learn about Mac OS X installation, deployment, and maintenance in your school. Become familiar with the robust resources available on the Apple web site to support migration and maintenance.
Mesquite B Palm Springs Convention Center
Picture This: iPhoto in the Classroom
Elaine Wrenn, Dianna Williamson 2305 - Apple Lab
Learn how educators are using iPhoto to incorporate digital images into student projects and teaching tasks. Come explore the new iPhoto book, calendar, and note card templates. Create your own resource for bringing learning to life in your classroom!
Mesquite C Palm Springs Convention Center
Photoshop for Digital Photographers
Digital Media Academy 2279 - DMA
In this hands-on workshop, you will utilize powerful tools used by digital photographers to recompose, resize, crop, color correct and sharpen photographs.
Mesquite D Palm Springs Convention Center
Using Web 2.0 Tools to Manage Web Content and Delivery
Steven Burt 2240 - Free Hands-on Lab DOUBLE SESSION (part 2) See session 8 for description.
Mesquite E Palm Springs Convention Center
ReMixing Education: Using Music to Enhance the Curriculum
Ted Lai 2108
Make the curriculum come alive with educational raps and hip-hop! Students creatively express themselves while demonstrating mastery of the standards. Learn how digital music and student projects "mix."
All, K-12 LA, TL, IN Mesquite H Palm Springs Convention Center
Engaging Brains with Games and Simulations
Bernie Dodge 2057
Want to find another way into the hearts and minds of your students? Give them the tools to create their own simulated worlds and systems. We'll demonstrate three free development platforms that provide a way to delve deeply into math, science, language arts, or history for middle and high school and beyond.
Intermediate, Experienced, 6-12, College TL Primrose A Palm Springs Convention Center
Gadgets!
Leslie Fisher 5001
Are you a gadget head? Do you surf the net or listen closely to geeks talking in hopes of hearing about a cool software product or gizmo? Leslie Fisher (Gadget Freak) will show you some of her favorite hardware and software gadgets that do everything from make your life easier to provide piles of fun. Hardware, software, and even completely off topic gadgets will be discussed.
Primrose B Palm Springs Convention Center
CUE 2007 Featured Speaker
Data Decision Making: Informed Instruction and Data-Driven Education
Bob Barboza , Greg Walker 2015
This session will address how educators can take advantage of data-driven decision-making tools to inform their instruction and save valuable time and energy.
All, K-12, Administration LA, AD, TL, IN, IT Primrose C Palm Springs Convention Center
EXCEL--It's MORE than Spreadsheets and Math
Laura Westermeier 2216
Students in ANY subject area can use Excel to make timelines, databases, and graphs to communicate the story of their data. Easy-to-follow instructions will be provided.
New, Intermediate, 2-12 SS, TL Primrose D Palm Springs Convention Center
Beyond the Summit: Web-Based Space Science Resources for Language Arts and Social Studies
Linda Block 2023
Leave Earth behind while exploring outstanding, FREE interdisciplinary space science resources! Focused on space science/social studies/language arts connections, these materials have all received an "exemplary" rating from NASA! See how these great resources can be used in your classroom, and take home a sampling of NASA's educational products.
All, 2-12 SC, TL, IN Smoketree AB Palm Springs Convention Center
Building the Digital Classroom
Al Sutcavage 3090
Digital
Video can be used to increase effectiveness in the classroom. VBrick
Systems, Inc is helping to build the digital classroom of the future by
enabling educational institutions around the world to create, deliver,
and manage digital video and multimedia assets over existing IP
networks.
This is a commercial session
Smoketree C Palm Springs Convention Center
Online Plagiarism: Help Students Avoid the Pitfalls of Cybercheating
Rosemary Bernier 2020
Online plagiarism in student work: how do you handle it? Learn techniques to help you spend less time identifying and grading plagiarized work and more.
Intermediate, Experienced, 6-12 AD, TL Smoketree DE Palm Springs Convention Center
Teaming with Technology: Collaboration with Service/Support Specialists
Lesley Farmer 2067
Service Specialists (e.g., library, reading, special ed, health) are sometimes neglected in tech-enhanced teaching/learning collaboration. Find out how to use technology to lead successful collaboration efforts with the entire school community.
All, K-12, College, Administration LA, AD, TL, IN, IT Smoketree F Palm Springs Convention Center
Interactivity Mindset: A 21st Century Communication Fundamental
Sam Sakai-Miller 2162
Is your mind set to 'interactivity/engagement' or 'see my project?' Explore techniques to engage your audience by giving them choice or voice, or make them really take notice. How-to's provided.
Intermediate, Experienced, K-12, College, Administration VPA, IN Andreas Wyndham Hotel
Get the Picture; Ace the Test: The Power of Images in Education
Lynell Burmark 2035
Boost test scores 42% and learning 89%? Accelerate comprehension 60,000 times? See research on positive images' critical role in instruction. Get handout with links to visual resources and other freebies.
All TL Catalina Wyndham Hotel
Just Say, "Cheese!"--Kids, Cameras, and Photo Story 3
Mark Jeffery, Susan Staat 2088
We will show you live how to create a complete Photo Story project as well as share many examples of how you can direct your students toward developing their own lessons. (Windows XP is required to run Photo Story 3.)
All, K-12 TL, IN Chino Wyndham Hotel
Ed Tech and IT: A Formula for Success
Stephen Carr 2223 DOUBLE SESSION (part 2) See page XXX for description.
Madera Wyndham Hotel
Hybrids Aren't Just Cars: Combining Online and Classroom Curriculum
Mary Laiuppa 2109-BYOL
Create hybrid class instruction by supplementing the classroom curriculum with an online component such as Moodle.
New, Intermediate, 2-12, College LA, IN Mojave Learning Center Wyndham Hotel
Podcasting in the Elementary--No Expensive Gadgets
Arlene Anderson, Sharon Wagner 2229
This session shows examples of K-6 curriculum-linked podcasts and how to easily create them using Open Source software and a computer with a built-in microphone.
New, Intermediate, K-12 LA, TL Pasadena Wyndham Hotel
Science, Digital Cameras, and Student Presentations
Genevieve Kahlweiss 2093
Hands-on: Create a digital informational presentation using science standards for animal life cycles. Bring your own digital cameras, Flash digital card reader, microphones, and Flash drive to save your project.
New, Intermediate, 2-3 SC, TL, IN Pueblo Wyndham Hotel
0 to 60 in 6 Months-Changing Teaching and Learning to Embrace the 21st Century Digital World
Barbara Barreda 2315
This presentation addresses what it means to teach and learn in the 21st century. It includes specific examples of student and teacher engagement and successful classroom activities with the tools of Web 2.0 and technology based learning. Our school leadership team will share our experience of the process of school-wide change through the effective use of technology, including the obstacles we faced along the way and how we overcame them. During this session we will show how we increased access for students and teachers as well as increased our own technology competencies as we sought to enhance student learning and prepare our students to be ethical and responsible citizens of the digital world.
San Jacinto Wyndham Hotel
Dreamin' of Video Streamin'
Catherine Berg, Carolyn Tuomy 2017
Video is a compelling medium! We have integrated videostreaming into curriculum. In this session, participants will: (1) view examples of video clips in lessons (2) learn how to import video clips into a graphic organizer (Inspiration) and PowerPoint (3) learn what resources unitedstreaming offers (4) get tips and tricks for successful uses of videostreaming, and (5) ask questions of the presenters.
All, K-12, College, Administration SS, TL Santa Rosa Wyndham Hotel
All About Rubrics--Build, Exchange, Assign, and Assess
Ramesh Sabetiashraf 2160
Learn how to easily build rubrics, exchange rubrics with others, assign them to student coursework, and assess student work using rubrics.
All, College, Administration TL, IN Sierra Wyndham Hotel
360 Degrees of Accountability
Jean Swenk 2184
Data-driven decision-making comes to life in the virtual classroom! A peek at how one virtual public school's Learning Management System uses student metrics to tailor instruction in real time.
Intermediate, Experienced, Administration LA, AD, IN Ventura Wyndham Hotel
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