Portfolio

Conference Presentations:

• Illinois Association of School Boards Joint Annual Conference
     Sheraton Hotel ~ Chicago, IL
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
• Midwest Education Technology Conference
     St. Charles Convention Center ~ St. Louis, MO
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
• Illinois Education & Technology Conference
      Crowne Plaza Hotel ~ Springfield, IL
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
• Illinois Association of School Administrators Annual Conference
      Crowne Plaza Hotel ~ Springfield, IL
• 2012
• Regional Office of Education #11 ~ "Fall Classic"
     Charleston High School ~ Charleston, IL
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
  • 2010
• East-Central Illinois Technology Conference
     Lake Land College ~ Mattoon, IL
  • 2008
  • 2009
• Illinois Computing Educators Conference
     Pheasant Run Convention Center ~ St. Charles, IL
  • 2010
• Illinois Computing Educators Mini-Conference
     Lisle, IL
  • 2009
  • 2010

Workshops That We Provide:

• SMARTBoard - For the Very Beginner
• SMARTBoard - What's It Good For Anyway?
• SMARTBoard - Show Me How To Make That!
• SMARTBoard - Intermediate
• SMARTBoard - Advanced Features and Web 2.0 Integration
• SMARTBoard - A Refresher Course
• SMARTBoard - Make and Take
• SMARTBoard - 10 Ways to Get "SMARTer"
• SMARTBoard - What's New in Notebook 11?
• Beginning iPad - iPad 101: Learning the Basics
• Advanced iPad - Tips/Tricks and Apps to Support Learning
• iPads in the Classroom - Interactive Session Using Multiple Apps
  to Promote Student Involvement
• App Up the Writing - Motivate your students to write more and complain less using these free and easy-to-implement iPad apps.
• EZ Web Design
• Common Core Countdown: Free tools and websites to support collaboration and management of Common Core Standards
• 10 Ways to Shake Up Your Classroom
• Raising Your Technology Comfort Level:
  (Administrator Edition and/or Teacher Edition)
• Web 2.0 Smackdown: An interactive presentation of the latest free Web 2.0 in an exciting and motivating format.
• Technology Idol: Another interactive presentation of the latest Web 2.0 applications.
• Web 2.0 Showcase
• Techno Teacher: Web 2.0 tools for the teacher
• Digital Storytelling and Reporting with Photo Story 3
• Pump Up the Writing: Use free Web 2.0 applications to motivate!
• Picture This: Using Multimedia to Enhance Instruction
• Let's Make a Movie with Windows Movie Maker
• Google Magic: Captivate, Motivate, and Educate Your Students
• Google Earth: It's Not Just For Social Studies Anymore
• Blogging for Beginners
• Podcasting 101: School Edition with Audacity and GCast
• QR Codes: Implementation in the Classroom
• Discovery Education Training
• Wiki: What's That?
• Webquest 101
• Wikiquests: Webquests using a wiki.
• PowerPoint 101 - PowerPoint Zen for the Beginner
• PowerPoint 202 - PowerPoint with More Zen

All of our workshops can be customized to fit your needs. We can do presentation style, hands-on, or a combination of both!

For a complete description of each workshop,
we invite you to visit our "Sessions Page".

Didn't find what you were looking for? Contact us to design a professional development session JUST FOR YOUR SCHOOL!

We have had the pleasure of working with teachers from the following schools and organizations:

AC Central High School Altamont Altamont Lutheran Arcola Area 4 Learning Tech. Ctr. Argenta-Oreana Arthur Atwood-Hammond Beecher City Bement Bismarck Henning Brownstown Camp Point Central CUSD Casey-Westfield Central A & M Cerro Gordo Charleston Chrisman Co-op. School Dist. - MO Cumberland Danville Decatur Lutheran Dupo CUSD #196 Eastern Illinois University Effingham Sacred Heart Effingham St. Anthony Gibson City Grayville Hamilton Jefferson Heritage Hoopeston CUSD Hume Shiloh Hutsonville ICE - Illinois Computing Educators - Lisle, IL IETC IPA Administrators' Roundtable Jamaica Jasper County Kansas Lovington Mahomet-Seymore Maroa-Forsyth Marshall

Martinsville Mattoon Mattoon Bridges Meridian METC Monticello Mt. Vernon Township HS Mt. Zion Neoga New City School, St. Louis New Hope CCSD #6 Oakland Oakwood Okaw Valley Olympia Palatine CUSD Palmyra CUSD Palmyra-Northwestern Pana CUSD #8 Panhandle Paris CUSD #95 Paris Crestwood Patomac Prairieview Ogden Rantoul Red Hill Regional Office of Ed. #1 Regional Office of Ed. #3 Regional Office of Ed. #11 Shelbyville CUSD Stewardson-Strasburg St. Boniface - Edwardsville St. Elmo St. Joseph - Olney St. Mary's - Paris St. Patrick's - Decatur Sullivan Teutopolis Thomasboro Tolono CUSD #7 Trinity Lutheran Tuscola CUSD University of Illinois Villa Grove West Richland

We have had the pleasure of working with Wolfram-Alpha soon after its launch. We were guests for "Homework Day" and they visited us during a presentation and in our classroom.

 

 

Visit the METC 2012 issue of eNews to read about our Valentines Day session on QR Codes in the classroom.

You can also visit our BLOG to find out about some of our adventures and what we learn when consulting for schools!