CTAP Region 8 (Kern COE) Events Calendar http://ctap8.k12oms.org/index.php?gid=417 CTAP Region 8 (Kern COE) Events Calendar en-us Sun, 20 May 2012 07:45:09 -0700 <![CDATA[Leading Edge-Online Teacher Certification]]> Event Date(s) Jun 04, 2012 - Aug 06, 2012
Are you interested in teaching online, but unsure where to start, or are you already teaching online and want to enhance your skills? The Leading Edge Alliance, a partnership formed of nonprofits, universities, regional educational service agencies, and the Kern County Office Education, CTAP, has developed a certification program for K-12 teachers. The certification is a national program to prepare instructional leaders for online learning. Content includes building community, moderating discussions, supporting diverse learners, and implementing frequent formative assessments. Time to complete the curriculum is estimated at 10 weeks, including portfolio work, but will vary based on participants’ experience with the tools used.]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=57774 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=57774 <![CDATA[iPads and Teaching-using your iPad to inspire and engage the students.]]> Event Date Jun 04, 2012
Join us to learn the best apps and ways of integrating you iPad into a powerful learning device.  See how teachers have incorporated the use of iPads with students to increase creativity and move up the Bloom's taxonomy matrix.  Featuring lot's of free to low cost apps to increase student engagement and productivity.

NOTE: IPADS purchased with school district or county office of education funds as part of a workshop cost must be reported to the funding district or COE. These IPADS are the property of the district or COE.  Education Code Section 35168, requires school districts and county offices of education  to maintain an inventory listing of all equipment with a total cost of $500 or more. IPADS fall under this requirement. 
]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58651 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58651 <![CDATA[Using Google Email and Calendaring ]]> Event Date Jun 05, 2012
Switching to Google email and calendaring system at your school?  Just using it on a personal level?  Join this class as we show exciting tips and tricks to getting the most from Google's free resources and learn what to watch for when using it in the classroom.]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58654 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58654 <![CDATA[Creating and Maintaining a Google Site]]> Event Date Jun 06, 2012
Use Google to create your classroom or school webpage?  This class will offer hands-on practice with creating, editing and maintaining a free Google site.]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58655 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58655 <![CDATA[iPads and Administrators]]> Event Date Jun 28, 2012
See the best apps and productivity tools for administrators with an iPad.  Time saving tools and data collection at your fingertips.

NOTE: IPADS purchased with school district or county office of education funds as part of a workshop cost must be reported to the funding district or COE. These IPADS are the property of the district or COE.  Education Code Section 35168, requires school districts and county offices of education  to maintain an inventory listing of all equipment with a total cost of $500 or more. IPADS fall under this requirement.  
]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58652 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58652 <![CDATA[Special Education and iPads]]> Event Date Jul 10, 2012
See how the iPad accessibility features and apps can increase student learning and engagement while saving districts money.

NOTE: IPADS purchased with school district or county office of education funds as part of a workshop cost must be reported to the funding district or COE. These IPADS are the property of the district or COE.  Education Code Section 35168, requires school districts and county offices of education  to maintain an inventory listing of all equipment with a total cost of $500 or more. IPADS fall under this requirement. 
]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58653 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58653 <![CDATA[Common Core Technology Festival]]> Event Date Jul 30, 2012
Explore the exciting new common core standards and how technology is central to the learning process.  Explore how students can use various technology to teach research, write and publish, collaborate and create with multimedia.  This exciting hands-on class will provide you with tools and resources to engage your students and energize your teaching as you start looking at the new generation of standards.

(Class will be optional on Fridays, it is independent work time) ]]> http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58656 http://ctap8.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?gid=417&id=58656