A One-Day Workshop

JONES INSTITUTE
for Educational Excellence

Audience:

K-12 Classroom Teachers, Administrators, & Students

TOOLS TRADE
of the

Presenter: Date:

Ginger Lewman Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Using Technology in the COMMON CORE Classroom

If we expect students to develop 21st Century skills, they need the
opportunity to authentically practice them in their everyday learning experiences. This workshop is a hands-on learning experience for educators to explore, collaborate, and share essential learning tools, such as Google tools, wikis, blogs, podcasts, video conferencing, social bookmarking, and presentation tools.

Time:

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Location:

Jones Institute for Educational Excellence The Earl Center at Emporia State University 1601 State, Emporia, KS
(See website for directions)

Participants will leave this workshop with a portfolio full of tools, the
beginning of a Personalized Learning Network, and a head full of strategies, lessons, and activities for their Common Core classroom.

Cost:

$115 (includes lunch and materials) Graduate credit is available (0.5 hr)
Enrollment is limited to 35 participants

Bring your laptops, iPads, tablets, smart phones, etc. This is a HANDS-ON session for both beginner and intermediate levels.

Featured Presenter
Ginger Lewman is an education consultant specializing in project-based learning,
technology integration, gifted and high-ability learners, and creativity. She was formerly the Director of the Turning Point Learning Center in Emporia, KS, where she worked to create the LifePractice Model, a rich, democratic learning environment utilizing project-based learning and 1:1 laptops. She currently holds a consultant position at ESSDACK in Hutchinson, KS. She also serves as the co-chair of the Professional Development Committee for the Kansas Learning First Alliance; is on the Board of Directors for Advocates for High-Ability Learners; is a member of the Kansas Council for the Social Studies; is a Google Certified Teacher; and is a Discovery Education Network STAR Educator.

THE TEACHERS COLLEGE

Register online at www.emporia.edu/jones or call 1-877-378-5433