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Three Intel Teach to the Future classes starting in January 2002 at Seattle
schools:
1/10 - 3/14 Tues/Thurs at Whittier Elementary with Liz Engel
4:00 - 6:30
1/15 - 3/26 Tuesdays at Cleveland with Holly Harper 3:00
- 6:00 (plus one Saturday)
1/15 - 6/11 Tuesdays at Ingraham with Sydni Neves
3:00 - 5:00
The goal of the Intel Teach to the Future program is to train classroom
teachers to promote project-based learning and effectively integrate
technology into their existing curriculum. The teacher-led trainings
incorporate the use of the Internet, Web page design, and Microsoft Office
products as participant teachers design curriculum projects. As teachers
progress through the 10 modules included in this program, they will have the
opportunity to collaborate with others and discuss ideas for using
technology effectively in their classrooms.
Themes of the Intel Teach to the Future program include:
* Effective use of technology in the classroom.
* Ways students and teachers can use technology to enhance learning
with research, communication, and productivity strategies and tools
* Hands-on learning and the creation of curricular units and
evaluation tools, which address state and national academic and technology
standards.
* Teamwork, problem solving, and participation in peer review of their
units.
Benefits to Participant Teachers
* 40 hours of classroom instruction on integrating Internet
technology/Microsoft Office into your curriculum
* Free copy of Microsoft Office 2000 and Microsoft Encarta 2000
* Clock hours and continuing education credit available
Registration Information:
* Teams of 3 or more from a building will have top priority for
session of their choice, but individual applicants welcome
* Participants must have access to Internet-connected multimedia PC
capable of running Microsoft Office 2000.
How to Apply:
Apply now Online at:
<http://www.intel.com/education/teach/participants.htm>
For further information or contact information for the Seattle Intel
instructors, please go to:
http://inside.seattleschools.org/inside/it/intel.xml
Cheryl Bohn
Instructional Technology, AX-668
cbohn@seattleschools.org
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