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2011 Convention & Exposition<br />

110869 Ballroom A<br />

An Introduction to Open Source<br />

Software and Open Technologies<br />

Steve Hargadon, Elluminate<br />

An overview of open source<br />

software, open content, and open<br />

technologies, and their financial<br />

and educational benefits.<br />

Lead | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110584 Room 16A<br />

Personalize Learning for Every<br />

Student with Engaging Digital<br />

Content<br />

Joel Petersen, netTrekker<br />

Learn how netTrekker, the leading<br />

educational search tool, connects<br />

you to the most relevant, standards-aligned<br />

digital resources<br />

for engaging students in a 21st<br />

century learning experience that<br />

supports their unique needs.<br />

Lead | All | K-12<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

111037 Room 16B<br />

Put the Fun Back into Learning<br />

with 21st Century Resources-<br />

Elementary<br />

Karen Horn, Verizon Thinkfinity<br />

Learn how to access thousands<br />

of FREE resources (www.thinkfinity.org)<br />

based on your student’s<br />

age and academic needs, and put<br />

the fun back into learning! This<br />

session focuses on integrating<br />

resources into the elementary<br />

curriculum to support contentspecific<br />

objectives as well as the<br />

skills needed to succeed in the<br />

21st century.<br />

Learn | All | Elementary (<br />

PreK-5)<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110858 Room 15<br />

Funding Your Dreams: Grant<br />

Writing in the Information Age<br />

Sheryl R. Abshire, Ph.d., Calcasieu<br />

Parish Public Schools/Lamar<br />

University<br />

Learn what funders look for in a<br />

grant proposal. Gain fundraising<br />

insight that’s sure to help capture<br />

your piece of the billion dollar<br />

funding pie. Access to grant website<br />

provided.<br />

Learn | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

111034 Room 17B<br />

Tech Tools for Learning - Easy<br />

Tools, Powerful Uses<br />

Gail Lovely, Lovely Learning<br />

Technological tools abound. Lists<br />

of links are plentiful. This session<br />

will focus on powerful uses of<br />

free tech tools to help students<br />

learn and teachers teach.<br />

Learn | All | K-12<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110151 Room 19A<br />

Gimp’in It Up!<br />

Leslie Ferris, Lubbock-Cooper ISD<br />

Fun and interactive projects for<br />

open source image manipulation<br />

software, including Alien Faces,<br />

Warps, Colorization, Vignettes,<br />

Brushes, Cut Out Names, and<br />

Puzzle Pieces, plus new projects<br />

from last year’s presentation.<br />

Learn | All | Middle School (6-<br />

8), High School (9-12)<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110623 Web 2.0 Lounge<br />

Booking Around with Web 2.0<br />

Tools<br />

Karen L. Evans, Frisco ISD<br />

Interested in facilitating an online<br />

book study utilizing Web 2.0<br />

tools This session is designed<br />

to share with you, how to develop/conduct<br />

(as well as lessons<br />

learned) an online staff development.<br />

Share | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110270 Room 12A<br />

7 tips for Deploying Windows 7<br />

(A Staff Development Approach)<br />

Chris Nilsson, Lamar CISD<br />

Learn how a large district prepared<br />

and trained users for<br />

the switch to Windows 7. From<br />

successful ideas to mistakes and<br />

blunders, we share the strategies<br />

used to train our staff.<br />

Share | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110132 Room 13AB<br />

How to Amass Weapons of Mass<br />

Detection<br />

Martha Rossi, ESC, Region 20<br />

Losing the battle with quantity<br />

and quality of information Blend<br />

instructionally-targeted resources<br />

with social media integration<br />

(embedded video, RSS feeds,<br />

widgets) to launch effective student<br />

learning using LibGuides.<br />

Share | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

110089 Room 18C<br />

PD 24/7 4 U<br />

Angela Smyers, Irving ISD<br />

Successful online professional<br />

development hinges on three factors.<br />

Learn what these factors are<br />

that have made our courses successful.<br />

See real examples implemented<br />

within Irving ISD.<br />

Share | All | All Levels<br />

Presentation<br />

1 CPE Hrs<br />

98<br />

No Limits—Technology Beyond Imagination

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