Welcome to the. Collier County Public Schools Instructional Technology Department Martha Green, Instructional Technology Specialist Project Manager, EETT.

Welcome to the

Collier County Public Schools Instructional Technology Department Martha Green, Instructional Technology Specialist

Project Manager, EETT Cyber Café Grant Golden Gate Elementary School

Marilou Andrews, Principal Sean Brosig, 5th Grade Teacher

Golden Terrace Elementary School David Glennon, Principal Cathy Honiball, 5th Grade Teacher Jennifer Knutowski, 5th Grade Teacher

Golden Gate Middle School Geronimo Mulholland, Assistant Principal for Curriculum Priscilla McGuire, Science Teacher Mary West, Reading and Language Arts Teacher

850 students79% from non-English Speaking homes90% Qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch

66% Hispanic14% Creole11% Black 7% White 2% Other

890 students72% non-English Speaking Homes93% Free/Reduced Lunch

66% Hispanic10% Creole11% White 9% Black 4% Other

891 students69% non-English Speaking Homes82% Free/Reduced Lunch

58% Hispanic17% Black12% White10% Creole 3% Other

EETT (Enhancing Education Through Technology) Grant

Our process for transforming classrooms to include 21st century tools and skills

Collaborative effort between the district, schools, and students

Targeted 5th , 6th and ELL students (grades 3 -8) within one feeder system in Collier County

Targeted teachers involved in intense training and coaching

School Administrators and district personnel including subject area and ELL coordinators

Teachers will exhibit competency in creating instructional environment that authentically embeds Web 2.0 technologies through project based learning opportunities

Increase academic performance in the target population in science and language arts

Teachers participated in Florida Digital Educator Training Summer 2008

Teachers participate in every other week after school training in Web 2.0 tools, technology integration and project based learning

Provision of one-to-one laptops for all students in targeted teachers classes

May 2008 Teacher participants identified June 2008 Teachers attend Florida Digital

Educator July –August 2008 Prepared laptop, software,

peripheral orders August 2008 – September 2009 Teacher

Training/Curriculum Writing/Action Research September 2008 Placed laptop orders November 2009 Placed laptops in classrooms

(finally) Throughout – monitor progress

Trainings include but are not limited toTrainings include but are not limited to

Angel Wikis Podcasting Voki Photobucket Blogging Social bookmarking

Discovery Science Probeware Laptop Care and

Maintenance Classroom Procedures Shared Best Practices Lesson Planning/Writing Marzano and Project-

based learning strategies

http://angel.collier.k12.fl.us

Provides vehicle for teachers to evaluate changes in classroom practice

Monitored by Mentors Teachers address REAL issues in their

own classrooms

Time Funding Time Funding You get the idea!!!

Increase in collaborative work by and with students

Increase in time on task Decrease in student behavior issues

This presentation can be reviewed at:

http://www.collier.k12.fl.us/technology/instructional/videos/CyberCafeFETC/2009%20FETC%20Cyber%20Cafe%20Presentation.pps

Martha GreenInstructional

Technology Specialist

Collier County Public Schools

[email protected] 377-0431