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Session Presenters Room #
Backing up Data 7:45-8:40

Keep your data safe by backing up to a USB / Flash drive, CD, DVD, or network.

Patt Bolduc Library
Virtual Fieldtrips 7:45-8:40

Free, webcast (virtual tour) field trips to incorporate in the curriculum and use in the classroom.

Margaret Vital, Nora LeBlanc, Lorraine Post, Janet Patterson Cafeteria
SMARTBoard Secondary 7:45-8:40

Interact with SMARTBoard and discover the new software available.  Sharpen your skills using projectors.

Bryan-St.John Schofield
Account Representative - New England
SMART Technologies

Jay Marston
Technical Representative
Headlight Audio Visual

208
United Streaming (K-8) 7:45-8:40

Need a 1 or 2 minute intro into history, weather, science or anything else you can think of?  Try "United Streaming."  Here you will use these online videos to introduce a unit, or use a longer segment for a closing piece.  Using an online visual will enhance your unit of study.

Pat Dunphy 217
Studywiz 7:45-9:40

Studywiz connects teachers, students, parents, and other members of the school community together by using the latest online tools.  Enrich the students' learning environment by learning how to organize, interact, and collaborate online.

Barbara Greenstone 109
Lights, Camera, Action!!! PC 7:45-9:40

You don't have to be a pro to enjoy digital cameras.  Take pictures, use card readers, organize photos, burn photos, move photos, and send online.  If you have a digital camera, bring it.

Lisa Pierpont 104
GarageBand 7:45-9:40

Create music on your Mac using "GarageBand" and learn new ideas to add to your future classroom.

Norm Bergeron & Joe LaCombe 212
SMARTBoard Secondary 8:45-9:40

Interact with SMARTBoard and discover the new software available.  Sharpen your skills using projectors.

Martha Thibodeau 213
SMARTBoard Elementary 8:45-9:40

Discover various ways a SMARTBoard is being used in an elementary classroom.

Bryan-St.John Schofield
Account Representative - New England
SMART Technologies

Jay Marston
Technical Representative
Headlight Audio Visual

208
WebQuest 8:45-9:40

WebQuests are among the most fascinating applications for educators.  This is a student centered and inquiry based lesson that allows students to read, analyze, and synthesize using the WWW.

Raelene Allen 114
United Streaming (K-8) 8:45-9:40

Need a 1 or 2 minute intro into history, weather, science or anything else you can think of?  Try "United Streaming."  Here you will use these online videos to introduce a unit, or use a longer segment for a closing piece.  Using an online visual will enhance your unit of study.

Patt Dunphy 217
Blogging 9:45-10:40

Join an online blogging community area to explore and share similar topics.  Learn how to setup or join a blog.

Nikki Richardson 111
Google Earth 9:45-10:40

Tour the world, zoom from space to street level.  Explore newly added features.

Becky Young & Matt Keister 115
Mac Basics 9:45-10:40

Learn your way around Mac OSX, by exploring the apple menu, dock and much more.

Pat Dunphy & Carlene Lemay 217
Resources for Research 9:45-11:40

This session offers and opportunity to learn about some SAD 59 resources online; SIRS Discover, Grolier Multimedia, American History, and Destiny resources.  Develop or expand a lesson plan for your classroom using electronic resources

Margaret Vital, Nora LeBlanc, Janet Patterson

Library
Microsoft Excel 9:45-11:40

Hands on presentation in Microsoft Excel with a graph.  Remaining time will be dedicated to your own project that you bring with you.

Raelene Allen 114
Lights, Camera, Action!!! Mac 9:45-11:40

You don't have to be a pro to enjoy digital cameras.  Take pictures, use card readers, organize photos, burn photos, move photos, and send online.  If you have a digital camera, bring it.

Lisa Pierpont 104
Tandberg 9:45-11:40

The Tandberg Video System enables seamless and real-time face to face collaboration.  This system enables users to conduct meetings or provide classes.

Floyd Wood & Lance Ford 118
Wikis 10:45-11:40

Wikis are simple web pages that you and your students can create and edit together.

Barbara Greenstone 109
SMARTBoard10:45-11:40

Discover various ways a SMARTBoard is being used in an elementary classroom.

Bryan-St.John Schofield
Account Representative - New England
SMART Technologies

Jay Marston
Technical Representative
Headlight Audio Visual

208