************************************************************** Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround ************************************************************** To: WWWEDU <wwwedu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: BJ Berquist <berquist@xxxxxx> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 05:58:10 -0400 Subject: [WWWEDU] PROF DEV: This Week At TAPPED IN April 20, 2003 After School Online (ASO) is a forum for educators. The scheduled events, designed for professional development, are open to everyone in the TAPPED IN community and all guests. You can get a sneak preview of the new system (dubbed TI2) in some of the ASO sessions this month including several TI2 Tours and Tips. This week's featured events for ESL/EFL teachers and learners include the Saturday and Sunday WebHeads. Monday is the popular Technology in the Classroom with Donna Hendry and the Alternative/Correctional Ed Discussion with guest Rebecca Weinstein from Youth Portraits. Tuesday there is a special discussion about New Century Schoolhouse and "The Perfect Classroom." Tuesday's K-3+ Resources and Middle Grades Science always have some great resources for you! On Wednesday, Jeff Cooper, Education Technology Specialist at Pacific University's College of Education, invites you to join the Collaborative Internet Sites online workshop and meet the workshop participants. Wednesday's Social Studies Forum topic is the PBS Documentary "Fate Did Not Let Me Go." Please note that Targeting Librarians!- Designing Backwards has been rescheduled for Thursday. Thursday's events also include Global Project Based Learning, with the topic Social Studies; and the 7-12 Science Forum, with the topic of Accessibility in the One Computer Classroom. Events marked (TI2) will be held in the TI2 system. ********************** Check out the new TI2 at http://www.tappedin.org/beta. For TI1 events login at http://www.tappedin.org. ********************** NOTE: If you are a member of TAPPED IN, your current user name and password WILL NOT WORK in TAPPED IN, Version 2 (TI2). You must sign up for a new account! ********************** If you are new to TAPPED IN, please login 10 minutes before the ASO event is scheduled to begin. This will allow the helpdesk volunteers to get you where you need to be. Get a monthly view and description of the events online at our Time-Zone Friendly Calendar: http://www.tappedin.org/cgi-bin/calendar/calendar.cgi ================================================================= Sunday, April 20 * Writing for Webheads: World friendship thru lang. learning 5:00-6:00am PDT/8:00-9:00am EDT/12:00-13:00 GMT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#lang Monday, April 21 * Tech in the Classroom (TI2) 5:00-6:00pm PDT/8:00-9:00pm EDT * Alt/Correctional Ed Forum (TI2) - Youth Portraits 6:00-7:00pm PDT/9:00-10:00pm EDT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/ti2apr03.html#alted2 ------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, April 22 * Oz-Time Tours and Tips/Campfire Meeting (TI2) 12:00-1:00am PST/3:00-4:00am EST/8:00-9:00 GMT/7:00-8:00 AEDT * TAPPED IN Tours and Tips 2:30-3:30pm PDT/5:30-6:30pm EDT/21:30-22:30 GMT * SPECIAL! The Perfect Classroom 2:30-3:30pm PDT/5:30-6:30pm EDT/21:30-22:30 GMT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#class * K-3+ Resources: Great Sites for K-3 Students & Teachers 5:00-6:00pm PDT/8:00-9:00pm EDT * Middle Level Science: Concepts and Literacy (TI2) 6:00-7:00pm PDT/9:00-10:00pm EDT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/ti2apr03.html#science2 ------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, April 23 * SPECIAL! Collaborative Internet Sites (TI2) 8:30-11:30am PDT/11:30am-2:30pm EDT/15:30-18:30 GMT Jeff Cooper is delivering a workshop for the NCCE conference in Portland, Oregon. All educators are welcome to log in and meet with the workshop participants. * Social Studies Forum (TI2) - PBS Documentary: Fate Did Not Let Me Go 5:00-6:00pm PDT/8:00-9:00pm EDT ------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, April 24 * 7-12 Science Forum - The One Computer Classroom 3:00-4:00pm PDT/6:00-7:00pm EDT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#science * Global Project Based Learning: Social Studies 4:00-5:00pm PDT/7:00-8:00pm EDT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#class * Targeting Librarians! Designing Backwards 4:30-6:00pm PDT/7:30-9:00pm EDT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#library ------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, April 25 * TI2 Tours and Tips (TI2) 4:00-5:00pm PDT/7:00-8:00pm EDT ------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, April 26 * Writing for Webheads: World friendship thru lang. learning 9:00-10:00am PST/12 noon-1:00pm EST/16:00-17:00 GMT * TI2 Tours and Tips (TI2) 11:00am-12pm PDT/2:00-3:00pm EDT/18:00-19:00 GMT ------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, April 27 * Writing for Webheads: World friendship thru lang. learning 5:00-6:00am PDT/8:00-9:00am EDT/12:00-13:00 GMT ================================================================= Respectfully submitted, BJ Berquist Associate Educator, TAPPED IN mailto:bjb@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.tappedin.org/info/members/bj.html ********************************************************************* WHERE TO GO WHEN YOU NEED GRANT RESOURCES Government Funding Resources Education Grants, Scholarships & Loans, State Agency Phone Numbers for Student Financial Aid, Business Plan Resources for Women, Federal Department of Education Technology Grants ARTS, Grants for Women, Grants for Women & Girls <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/grants.html> ******************************************************************** WWWEDU, The Web and Education Mailing List To access the archive, please visit the list homepage: http://edwebproject.org/wwwedu.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> ADVERTISE REACH THE EDUCATION MARKET GET FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/default.asp Net Happenings,K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters, New-list http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp SERVICES http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>