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__August 24-25, 2010 : SMART Boards__
Workshop Dates: Tuesday, August 24th, 9am - 3:30pm; Wednesday, August 25th, 9am - 2:30pm Location: District Office, Fredericton High School, Conference Room A&D Workshop Leaders: Brenda MacDonald & Carm Desjardins  This will be a two day SMART Board session divided into sections. The morning session on the first day will be used to introduce teachers to the various means of making interactive slides, with a focus on the Lesson Activity Toolkit. The morning session on the second day will look at some Tips & Tricks that can help you with creating your lessons. The afternoons focus will be providing teachers the opportunity to create lesson plans based on the morning's presentations with the benefit of having support as needed. Attendees should be able to leave with a number of interactive slides they have created that can be used in the classroom. Remember to bring your laptops and any curriculum documents or resources that you would like to use to create your lessons
 * //You now have a SMART Board in your class, or there will be one on your wall in the next year, and you want to really make it rock in your classroom. Join us as we look what it'll do for you and your students and then spend some time on design and application of lessons specifically for your subject area(s).//**

9-10am: Lesson Activity Toolkit 10-10:15: Break 10:15-11:30 Introduction to Interactive Websites that can be used with a SMART Board 11:30-12:30 Lunch (provided on site) 12:30-2:30 Working session with support provided || **__Wednesday__** 9-10am: Tips & Tricks ( ie: "magic eraser", "magic magnifying glass") 10-10:15: Break 10:15-11:30 How to find a SMART Lesson online 11:30-12:30 Lunch (provided on site) 12:30-2:30 Working session with support provided ||  =REGISTER HERE FOR SMARTBOARD PD =
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__August 25th, 2010 - Ten Secrets of Wikispaces__
Workshop Date: Wednesday, August 25th, 9am - 3pm Location: District Office, Fredericton High School, Conference Room C Workshop Leader: Jeff Whipple


 * //Of all the web-tools out there, wikis are the most versatile and powerful of the bunch. From home-school communication and resource sharing to student content and collaborative project platforms, wikis provide something for every teacher.//**
 * //Bring your laptop and join us as we start from the beginning of setting up and building a wikispace for your class. In fact, we’ll guarantee you’ll want more than one!//**

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 * For additional information, please contact Bryan Facey at Bryan.Facey@gnb.ca**