Technology Staff Development

Presented to the

BPS Staff

© 2012 by Mary Del Vecchio-Floro

• “ Elementary teachers are occupied with students such that little time is left to reflect, discuss, and plan with colleagues”.

(Lee, 2012, pg. 28)

MTSS has helped us go…

from this… to this.

Photograph by AlamyPhotograph by unknown

Session 1

• Introduction-http://goanimate.com/videos/0YICnT-3mLUA?utm_source=linkshare

• Blog site-http://mfloro.edublogs.org/• Smart Exchange website-http://

exchange.smarttech.com/• Session one blog• GoAnimate blog• Formative Survey -http://www.surveymonkey.com/

s.aspx?PREVIEW_MODE=DO_NOT_USE_THIS_LINK_FOR_COLLECTION&sm=QQX4sD4XAwE8X1ob14xXKOQ7iHSg7Ib+nUcHuDE5BDc=

Appendix A: Images

• Images– Photographs on slide 3 were

copied from websites – http://ecologyofeducation.net/wsit

e/?p=2414

– http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/nov/18/innovation-education-conference

Appendix B: Technology Tools

• Go Animate video created at www.goanimate.com

• Blog site created at www.edublogs.org

• Formative Survey created at www.surveymonkey.com

• Presentation created in Microsoft PowerPoint

References:

• Lee, M.H. (2010). 7 principles of highly collaborative PD: Lessons for design and delivery of professional development that fosters ongoing growth. Science and Children, 47(9), 28-31.