Technology Technology Focus GroupFocus GroupMeeting #2Meeting #2

February 12, 2009February 12, 2009

BlogBlog

How many of you still don’t have a How many of you still don’t have a blogger id and password?blogger id and password?

The blog is now closed. You will need to The blog is now closed. You will need to log in every time you want to access the log in every time you want to access the blog. blog.

See hand out on how to access the blog See hand out on how to access the blog and make comments.and make comments.

Brain StormingBrain Storming

What type of technology are you thinking What type of technology are you thinking of focusing on?of focusing on?

What type of assistance are you in need What type of assistance are you in need of?of?

What equipment, etc. do you need to What equipment, etc. do you need to make your technology plan work?make your technology plan work?

Tech. Preference Tech. Preference AssessmentAssessment

How many of you would like to do How many of you would like to do preference technology assessments on preference technology assessments on one or more of your students? one or more of your students?

You can send a brief survey home to You can send a brief survey home to parents or conduct your own.parents or conduct your own.

RSS feeds RSS feeds (rich site summary)(rich site summary)

Now that most if not all of you have blogger ids Now that most if not all of you have blogger ids you can keep track of other blogs and/or you can keep track of other blogs and/or websites that you might frequent.websites that you might frequent.

-http://paulhami.edublogs.org-http://paulhami.edublogs.org -http://www.freetech4teachers.com -http://www.freetech4teachers.com

-http://drchris.teachtown.com -http://drchris.teachtown.com See hand out on how to subscribe to sites See hand out on how to subscribe to sites

using RSS.using RSS.

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