Help the Midwest’s 1:1 districts learn from each other about innovative teaching, learning, and administrative practices that are occurring in their districts;
Build excitement and ‘buzz’ around 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in the Midwest; and
Help others who are interested in 1:1 computing learn more about how to get started and be successful.
The institute is open to anyone interested in 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in P-12 schools, whether they currently are working in such a program or just want to learn more. http://iowa1to1.com/ Session Resources
Are you looking for positive ways to incorporate social media into your classroom? The right social media teaching strategies can encourage online collaboration as well as promote networking skills between students and create real-world experiences. It can also increase interaction with parents and provide opportunities for content to be viewed by more than just the teacher. Tips, strategies and examples will be shared as well as time allotted for participants to collaborate and share ideas with other participants.