Slide 1 - BLiC Portfolio

• Blended Learning for Technology Professional Development
• Sarah Monnier-White

Slide 2 - My Blended Environment

• Blended technology training for teachers
• Cover basics such as logging in prior to face to face trainings
• Participants have resources to work at their own pace
• Resources available for review and reference as needed
• http://jloveless.wikispaces.com/file/view/Professional_Development.jpg/232535908/Professional_Development.jpg

Slide 3 - My Blended Environment - SharePoint

Slide 4 - My Blended Environment - SharePoint

Slide 5 - My Blended Environment - LYNC

Slide 6 - Tips for the Blended teacher

• Research and choose your online presence carefully – then stick with it!
• Start with a few small changes and add more blended components as you become more comfortable with it
• Take successful projects and assignments and add a blended component
• http://loveblendedlearning.wikispaces.com/space/showlogo/1314701368/logo.jpg

Slide 7 - Advice for the blended student

• Set aside a time to work on online portions of your class
• Read directions carefully
• Show up to online meetings and help sessions
• Take advantage of teacher’s virtual office hours or face to face meetings to get your questions answered
• http://www.blendmylearning.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/KIPP-Rotation-Model-Lite3-1024x575.jpg

Slide 8 - Feedback

• Staff finds the resources available helpful.
• Teachers and other school staff have responded positively to Time Out for Tech – they like the quick tips and hints.
• New teachers like having the resources available for when they need help.
• http://www.recognizethisblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/feedback-heads.png

Slide 9 - How my teaching has changed

• Finding ways to reach more staff.
• Developing a library of reference materials.
• More comfortable using online video / audio chat
• More thought into development of PD and changing it up
• http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/447/253/447253605_640.jpg

Slide 10 - Tutorial Videos

• For teacher PD and for teachers to use in their classroom for student tech training
• Time Out For Tech (TO4T)
• Brief Tech PD using Lync
• SharePoint Sites for Tech resources
• Can be used for activities pre- and post- face to face training
• In Development - long term PD tech “academy” for SCECHS.
• http://manuelgross.bligoo.com/media/users/0/872/images/public/191/how-to-new-idea.jpg?v=1397895173686

Slide 11 - Happy Blending!