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July 21, 2010**
 * [[image:glog_cover.jpg width="199" height="132" align="left"]]CTE Summer Conference

 Changing The Way Teachers Teach: How To Make Using 21 Century Technology Meaningful for Teaching & Learning

Have you ever wanted to learn how to use web based tools and 21st century technology tools as a component in your instruction? Your students are using web tools and 21st century technology everyday for entertainment and social networking. Businesses are using these technologies to communicate and keep records. This **2 hour** professional development has been designed to introduce middle school Career Technology Education teachers to the possibilities of using these technologies in the classroom daily or at least frequently. Learn the significance of choosing the right technology tools for the type of instruction and the desired learning outcomes. Welcome to **//Changing The Way Teachers Teach!//**  =Session Focus: Free Web 2.0 tools that facilitate classroom-based instruction, assessment and feedback =

Desired Outcomes: ** Although each individual participating in this workshop session has their own reasons for attending there are some specific outcomes that the presenter hopes each participant will take with them when the workshop is over. **  Session Presentation 2010:
 * Using Google Tools
 * Using Blogs and Wikis
 * 1) To be introduced to Google Docs and Google Groups and begin to envision how it can enhance what a teacher does in the classroom, student assignments and projects, professional development sessions, and even PLCs
 * 2) To develop a wiki and/or a glog and begin to understand how both can be incorporated into your instructional plan



Session Presentation 2009: