• Remember our Norms for today's meeting/training..
• Clock Hour forms and sign in sheet are at the first table at the back of the room.
• Parking Lot for questions we cannot get to will be on the board up front (stickies for these questions are on your table). If it is out of my control I will get the question to someone who can answer it.
• Photo Op..

Item Two (starting at 8:20):

• Just for Fun!
  
  • Mommy Video , It's a Wonderful Internet, Worth 1000, Other fun Videos...
    
    
• NCCE Updates and Information
  • Video Highlights from NCCE.
  • Patrick Crispen:
    • NetSquirrel - http://www.netsquirrel.com
    • Internet Tourbus - http://www.tourbus.com
  • Hall Davidson:
    • Discovery Educator Network - http://www.discoveryeducatornetwork.com/
    • United Streaming - http://www.unitedstreaming.com
      • Revisit this resource with your building
      • Revisit admin so you know how to add new users- http://admin.unitedstreaming.com
  • Other:
    • Thematic Pathfinders for All Ages - http://42explore.com
    • Office Cool Templates and Activities - Stacy Buglione - http://stacybuglione.umesd.net/
    • Landmark Project - http://landmark-project.com/index.php
      • Permission request form - http://landmark-project.com/permission1.php
    • Resources and templates from Gail Lovely-Check out the Resources page - http://gaillovely.com/
• (9:30) Dave to talk about personal use of technology, billback, refresh, other.
  
  
• WSD Moodle Server
  • Demo and explanation
  • Example - http://moodle.umesd.net
  • If you want an account I showed you how.  If you want a course let me know and I will build a course for you to play with.
  • Register for the TRT course with the code I gave you.
    
    
• Easygrade Pro 4.0 Demo by Steve Coker - http://www.orbissoft.com
  • Hilighted new features:
    • Add your school's or state's standards to a grade book either directly or through the use of distributable plug-in files based on grade-subject level standards.
      
    • Create unlimited rubric scales (i.e. Exceeds Standard - 4.00, Meets Standard - 3.00) to be used for recording and reporting performance.
      
    • Add assignments and link up to ten standards to each for independent assessment.
      
    • Utilize three separate charts for entering and viewing standard data: 1-Student, 1-Assignment and Totals (pictured).
      
    • Have overall standard grades calculated using averages (not percents), using the Power-law formula or manually.
    • Set alternating row colors in all charts to improve readability
      
    • Have the background of score cells automatically colored to indicate student attendance marks on the dates that match the assignments' dates
      
    • Scroll through rows and columns in all charts using the a mouse scroll-wheel
      
    • Have scores auto-filled in the score chart when attendance codes are entered in the attendance chart (i.e. 'ab' entered on an assignment when a student is marked absent in the attendance chart)
      
    • Enter up to two different email addresses for each student.
      
    • Generate internet password for students automatically
      
    • Have report paper orientation and size saved between print jobs
      
    • Have classes re-combined automatically whenever changes are made to prior-term classes
      
    • Have backup grade books automatically saved to your Documents folder (or some other location of your choice) to ensure that, if the worst happens, your data are secure
      
    • Set up a password for access by a Restricted-Access user (such as an administrator) and control the level of access
      
      
• I will be putting together a Recommended Hardware and Software for Instructional Uses page that will be linked to the resources page on prodev.  If you have suggestions please let me know.
  
  
• Training Lab Scheduler - http://whs.wsd.wednet.edu/mrbs/month.php?area=7&room=13

Item Three:

• Next year's meeting dates and times -
  • Together, Apart, Artic, Half days?, ????????
    
    
• Review of Electronic Registration for workshops - http://prodev.wsd.wednet.edu/topics/eschools/eschooldirections.htm
  
  
• August Institute - Draft Schedule and discuss what are the necessary classes and who would like to instruct them in August.

Item Four:

• iLife '06, Comic Life, Tiger, Office 2004 - Playtime and QA in the lab.

Item Five:

Wrap Up, evaluations, feedback, clean up, go home,