UCPS Endorsement

The workshops that are listed on this page are NOT necessarily an endorsement by Union County Public Schools and should not be construed as an endorsement. They are simply a means to post all opportunities that are marketed to our office. Register for these workshop only after you have personally vetted them for content and appropriateness to Union County Public Schools guidelines.


Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Interested in a Video Conferencing Class?

Class #1: Planning Interactive Curriculum Connections

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Wondering how to integrate interactive video conference technology in your curriculum? This introduction to videoconferencing in the classroom provides an overview of the resources and tools to help you use videoconferencing in your curriculum. Designed for teachers and videoconference coordinators, you'll network with participants, and learn about exciting sources of content and collaborative projects to engage your students.

Dates: October 5-30, 2009

Time commitment: Plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week on the course.

Cost: $200

Target audience: Designed for teachers, media specialists, and distance learning coordinators.

More Information and Registration:

http://www.cilc.org/search/professional-development-provider-program.aspx?id=2824

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Class #1: The Blogs That Bind

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Making connections with students, parents, and the world beyond the traditional 50 minute class period has become essential for educators. In this online class we¹ll create teacher blogs and use them to explore how blogs can be used as a tool to enhance school communication and collaboration.

Dates: October 5-30, 2009

Time commitment: Plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week on the course.

Cost: $200

More Information and Registration:

http://www.cilc.org/search/professional-development-provider-program.aspx?id=2834

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Class #3: Connecting & Collaborating with Web Tools

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The web offers a wide variety of free tools whose use is appropriate and even essential for educators. Participants will learn to integrate various online technologies in their classroom instruction to promote student learning as well as teacher productivity. Teachers will use these online tools to extend their classroom onto the web and share with other students, teachers, parents, and beyond.

Dates: October 12 - November 20, 2009

Time commitment: Plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week on the course.

Cost: $300

More Information and Registration:

http://www.cilc.org/search/professional-development-provider-program.aspx?id=2832

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Class #4: Kid2Kid Videoconference Connections

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An in-depth six week focusing on collaborative projects. You¹ll receive assistance creating, advertising and implementing a collaborative project with another classroom.

Dates: November 2 - December 18, 2009

Time commitment: Plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week on the course.

Cost: $300

More Information and Registration:

http://www.cilc.org/search/professional-development-provider-program.aspx?id=2837





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