| 9/17/03 |
2003-2004
CBEDS Technology Data Info
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| 9/8/03 |
First 2003-04 Site Tech Meetings (Agendas Online)
Tuesday, Sept.
16 (elementary)
Thursday, Sept.
18 (secondary)
Both Meetings at Technology Learning Center
4 pm to 6:00 pm
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| 4/8/03 |
Online Resources for Developing a School Site Technology Plan
Check out a number of templates, guides and model plans from school
districts nationwide. Thanks to the area technologists and others
who collected the information. See Site
Technologists > Support
Documents > Resources
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| 4/2/03 |
OUSD Dial-up Service ends May 1, 2003. Click
here for a list of dial-up service options.
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| 11/13 |
Next Site Tech Meetings - preliminary agendas online
Secondary
Site Techs - Wed. Nov. 20, 4-6 pm, TLC
Elementary
Site Techs - Thurs. Nov. 21, 4-6pm, TLC
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| 10/21 |
Apple
Computer is offering a free copy of Mac OS X to every K-12 teacher
in the US. We encourage OUSD teachers to register for this offer.
IMPORTANT: Do not install the OS yourself. Contact your site and
area technologists for further information once you receive your
copy.
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| 10/20 |
Next Site Tech Meetings (Note time and location changes).
These meetings will be led by each Area Technologist. Agendas now
on-line.
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| 9/13 |
Important start of Year Information now posted as rtf (word
processor), excel, or pdf (acrobat reader) files:
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| 8/11 |
Summer 2002 - Site Technology Leaders’ Institute -
The agenda for the August 12-16, 2002 and August 19-23, 2002 institute
is now online. Go to Site Technologist
> Agenda for 2002
Summer Institute
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| 6/28 |
Two Technology Learning Center TSA Positions (open to current
OUSD personnel only) are now posted. Both positions will focus primarily
on coaching teachers. The postings close July 11, 2002.
1) Urban Dreams TSA - HS English/History
2) AB 1339 TSA - Grades 4-8, all subjects
Check the online
HR postings or stop by the Administration Building or Technology
Learning Center for more information.
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| 6/21 |
Administrative Professional Development 2002 Information now
online. Go directly to online
registration or click
here for more Administrative Professional Development information.
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| 6/14 |
Summer Of Learning 2002 Information now online. Go directly
to online
registration or click here
for more Summer of Learning information.
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| 6/14 |
Register
for ELD/SDAIE Training at Elmhurst MS. This class is part of the
Summer of Learning |
| 5/22 |
The second
annual OUSD
Technology Showcase was held at Huerta Hall and the Technology
Learning Center Saturday 5/18 from 10 AM - 2 PM. Check
here for digital images and other information from the showcase.
new |
| 5/5 |
The George
Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) regularly publishes Edutopia
Online which provides resources to envision the future of education.
Well worth checking out. |
| 5/5 |
Latest
edition of Interactive University (UC Berkeley) Community News now
online |
| 5/5 |
The CyberScoop from TEAMS Distance
Learning is a valuable online resource. Here are links to the April
issue and to an archive
of past editions. New editions will be posted here as they become
available. |
| 3/18 |
On March 11 students from Oakland's
Urban Promise Academy presented their video production of The Epic
of Gilgamesh at the 2002 California State Student Technology Showcase
at the the Sacramento Convention Center sponsored by the California
Department of Education. (article
& photographs) |
| 3/12 |
The Distance
Learning Resource Network commissioned a study by Dr. Tom Clark
of TA Consulting called "Virtual Schools: Trends and Issues".
DLRN is hosting a FREE online event with Dr. Clark to discuss his
study on March 22, 2002 at 2:00pm EST. You must register with DLRN
to participate. |
| 2/28 |
New
Technology Courses Online - In many classes priority will be given
to Urban Dreams HS teachers or grade 4-8 teachers at selected AB 1339
sites. |
| 2/19 |
NEW - Technology
Standards for School Administrators from International Society
for Technology in Education (ISTE) and Matrix
to Support the standards from Technology
Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL) |
| 2/19 |
ANNOUNCING
BAWP'S MARCH 2 SATURDAY SEMINAR 
Join the Bay Area Writing Project on Saturday, March 2 at Tolman Hall,
UC Berkeley, for free workshops for teachers and educators at all
grade levels. |
| 2/16 |
The
2nd annual State Student Technology Showcase takes place March
11 at Sacramento. Congratulations to OUSD teacher Julie Winter and
her students who will be participating. |
| 2/16/02 |
New
Local Resources Listing added to TLC site. |
| 12/6 |
Latest
edition of George Lucas Educational Foundation "Blast" -
focus on Project-based Learning |
| 12/1 |
Two-day
Windows NT 4.0 Workshop on Jan. 23/24 sponsored by CTAP Region IV |
| 11/29 |
Milken Family Foundation
PCC Assessment Tool (shown at last Site Tech Meeting). Click
here for information and access to the tool (requires a very large
2.4 MB PDF download - be patient). |
| 11/26 |
New
SMART (Science and Math Activities and Resources for Teachers) Site
Online |
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Short
article on software copy right issues |
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Intel Teach To The Future
Space still available! You are invited to take a free 40-hour course
which is being offered by nine OUSD Intel Teach to the Future Master
Teachers, at school sites and at the TLC in the Harper Building.
You will create electronic portfolios incorporating PowerPoint presentations,
brochures, newsletters and web pages into your own curriculum! This
course meets the state computer credential requirements. To register
online for the Oakland Intel courses:
http://www97.intel.com/scripts-teach/classes/ptclasssignup.asp
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PBS:
America Responds
This is a comprehensive, continually updated Web site tying together
numerous resources for educators, parents, and families from many
programs and sites. Access lesson plans for various grade levels,
advice
on talking to your children about the events, information about the
revised PBS broadcast schedule and more. http://PBS.org/americaresponds/ |
