February 4, 2011

Host: Jordan School District

Axillary Services Building Auditorium

7905 S. Redwood Rd.

West Jordan (map)

Agenda

8:30: Breakfast
9:00: Welcome

Common Core 101

• Introduction to the Common Core - Rick Gaisford and Reed Spencer
• CBT Update: Julie Quinn
  • Julie showed demos of:
    • Text to speech options are being developed for test items. They will be offered in the Spring for those students who need them.
    • Technology enhanced items
• Exploring Technology and Resources to support the Common Core
  • Google Doc: CCSS- Mathematics 6th Grade
  • Google Doc: CCSS - Mathematics 9th Grade
  • Common Core Resources (please add resources as you find them)
    • USOE's Common Core Web page
    • UEN's Common Core web page
    • The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) Math Common Core Collection

12:00 Lunch

UCET Update: Bonnie Muir, Pam Turley
Online schedule: http://ucet2011.sched.org
Workshop sign-ups: http://tinyurl.com/UCET-workshops

UEN Update: Karen Krier

• Utah and U.S. Flag Resources
• African American History Month
• Redesign of 7-12 Student Interactives
• February 2011 Highlights
• New Learning Management System for High Ed- Instructure's Canvas
  • Now Open Source
  • K-12 pricing for Utah will be available soon

USOE Update: Rick Gaisford

Fun and New:

• Margo: Sites I use for Technology Integration PD Resources
  Free Technology for Teachers Simple K12 Interesting Ways 90+ Ed Tech Videos
• Bonnie: UCET online schedule, UCET Workshop sign ups
• Nancy: Pogo Plug; YoLink, Sweet Search
• Rachel Murphy: iPod project update and management of ipods
  • iPhone Configuration Utility, http://www.apple.com/support/iphone/enterprise
  • iSchool Initiative Assembly Videos, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce9hYi-b8nU&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1
  • iCougar Website: http://icougars-khs.wikispaces.com
  • Classroom Visits
    • March 8th, 12:30-2:00 PM (Q&A afterwards)
    • April 5th, 8-9:30, & 10-11:30 AM (Q&A afterwards)
      
      
      
• Share: What’s new in mobile devices and mobile apps

Enter the north door, take 10 steps forward and you will be in the auditorium.