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LIFT2 Program Calendar (2006-2007)

 

I. Communicating and Designing With Technology

     Saturday Sessions: 24 hours/2credits (Syllabus)

Session 1

May 3, 2006

Program Orientation/Academic Program Review-Academic Session, Dinner, Speakers

(3:30 pm – 7:00pm)

Session 2

May 20, 2006

Learning & Teaching With Technology

Collaboration as an Online Community

(4 hr. Session + 2 hrs Online)

 

Session 3

June 3, 2006

Sharing Knowledge in Professional Communities - Externship Orientation

(4 hr. Session + 2 hrs Online)

Session 4

July- August 2006

Summer Discussions- Externships & STEM Careers

(4 hrs. Online )

Session 5

Sepember 23, 2006

21st Century Communication Skills

PowerPoint Development Workshop

(6 hr. Session )

II. Using Technology To Enhance STEM Instruction

     Online Course #15-723/2 credits (Syllabus)

Online Course 1

October 2, 2006 -

December 15, 2006

Identify technologies that can be used as learning and teaching tools in the middle school and high school STEM curriculum.

III. Website Development for Teachers

       Saturday Sessions: 24 hours/2credits

Session 1

November 18, 2006

Graphic Aids & Digital Media Clinic

(4 hr. Session + 2 hrs online)

Session 2

Jan. 13, 2007

Learning & Teaching w/Technology

Tools and Technologies for STEM Labs

(4 hr. Session)

Session 3

May 10, 2007

Web Site Resources & Web Design Clinic

(4 hr. Session + 2 hrs Online)

Session 4

April 7, 2007

Web Site Resources & Web Design Clinic

(4 hr. Session + 2 hrs Online)

Session 5

June 2, 2007

Showcasing Student Work/New Cohort Coaching

STEM Fair & Teacher Panels

(2 hr. Session + lunch)

IV. Developing Instructional Materials for the Classroom

      Online Course #14-789/3 credits

ONLINE Course 2

Feb. 5, 2007 –

May 18, 2007

Introduction to Wiggens and McTighe's Backward Design, TFU and Project Based Learning frameworks

 

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