Become a CTAP Region 3 Educational Technology Leader
CTAP 3 EdTech Leaders meet monthly for staff development, networking, resource and idea sharing, and to develop staff development resources that can be shared across the region. If you're interested in becoming a CTAP 3 EdTech Leader, please contact Ben Anderson, Director of CTAP Region 3.
Curriculum Companion, an online treasure
trove of technology-based curriculum and professional development resources, offers the perfect solution for effectively using the adopted curriculum materials in English Language Arts while at the same time integrating technology into existing daily lesson plans.
Curriculum Companion provides graphic organizer, PowerPoint, and Word resources that are aligned to the daily lessons in the Open Court Reading 2002 and Houghton Mifflin: A Legacy of Literature adoptions for grades 2-6, and Holt and McDougal Littell adoptions for grades 6-12. Internet resources and Discovery Education streaming (formerly Unitedstreaming) titles that directly support the lessons from the adoption have been identified to maximize teachers’ instructional planning time.
Teachers at schools that are participating in the CTAP 3 Buying and Licensing Consortium are getting access to valuable supplemental curriculum resources for their classroom. These resources include UnitedStreaming Video, AP Images Database, CTAP tutorials and staff development resources, the OnePlace single sign-on portal and content management system, and more... Visit the CTAP3 OnePlace Portal!
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Join the CTAP3 EdTech Leadership Network! - 1/29/09 Want to hang out with some like minded educational technology leaders from around Region 3? Join us at our next meeting for the CTAP 3 Educational Technology Leadership Network.
7/13/09
EETT C Round 8 FAQs
This informal online meeting will give EETT C Round 8 participants an opportunity to get questions answered as they finalize their applications for submission to the CDE by July 30, 2009 @ 5pm.
8/03/09
Creating a Photo Montage in PhotoShop Elements
Create a custom photo montage with images and type - perfect for year books, class posters, and web sites. This workshop will cover the possibilities of multiple layer documents and use filters and effects to make a unique digital creation. This class will be taught on the most recent version of Photoshop Elements, version 7.
8/05/09
Introduction to Calaxy - A Free Resource for CA educators
These free EASY TO USE resources provided by the K12HSN and the California Department of Education currently include blogging, videoconference scheduling, wikis, an asset management module, as well as Moodle-an online course management system and a file sharing system where educators can upload videos, podcasts, images and documents. Calaxy is an excellent tool to share lesson ideas, upload student learning objects, disseminate best practices, and more!
8/12/09
Introduction to VoiceThread
This FREE resource is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate pages and leave comments in 5 ways - using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam). Share a VoiceThread with friends, students, and colleagues for them to record comments too.
Users can doodle while commenting, use multiple identities, and pick which comments are shown through moderation. VoiceThreads can even be embedded to show and receive comments on other websites and exported to MP3 players or DVDs to play as archival movies.
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