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"Teaching With Web 2.0" Workshop 2008
Topics and Descriptions

Finding the Best Web 2.0 Tools (Part I)
The first session provides numerous examples of the best Web 2.0 tools, describes practical methods and techniques for using Web 2.0 in the classroom, and includes opportunities for targeted web exploration after each "mini" lesson. Part I will focus on collaborative brainstorming, writing, and presentation tools.

Integrating the Best Web 2.0 Tools (Part II) 
This second session focuses on select applications of Web 2.0 tools. Part II will showcase group audio blogging tools and social-educational networking tools. Includes opportunities for extended hands-on experimentation and lesson development.

Web 2.0 Project Preparation and Implementation (Part III)
Participants will focus on a Web 2.0 tool of their choice and develop the framework of a classroom activity or project. Technical trouble-shooting and classroom management issues will be addressed.

 


 


Summer
Technology
Workshops
2008

"Teaching History with Technology"
July 7-9 (SOLD OUT)
July 28-30 in Boston

"Teaching English and Language Arts with Technology"
July 14-16 in Boston

"Teaching with Web 2.0 "
June 24-26 in Boston

"The most hands-on, practical, and cutting-edge workshop I have ever attended."
Carlo Palusci, Zurich International School

"The most effective professional development class I have ever attended."
Robert Morrison, Fenn School, Concord MA

Custom
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Workshops
for Schools

Now scheduling workshops for 2008 and 2009 .

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"Your examples showed how we can maximize student participation in every class activity, and thus have them take ownership of their own learning."
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