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College Mentors for Kids February 10, 2014

This week, the iStudio hosted a group of fourth graders and their big buddies from the College Mentors for Kids program. After the students heard a presentation on the importance of technology and research, they were given iPads to complete their own research task. The students each chose a country competing in the Winter Olympics […]

SEA Showcase

The CTE hosted its first seminar of the academic year on Thursday October 3, 2013. 34 members of the SEA attended a two hour open house style seminar with six presentations and three exhibits. Learn more at the seminar web site

iClassroom Event: SMART Board Presentation for EDEL244 Students

On Friday March 16th iStudio staff members Melissa Travis and Erica Bettcher provided Dixie Denton’s EDEL 244 students with a workshop on teaching with and building SMART Board lessons.  The EDEL 244 students were given resources for downloading Notebook software, creating lessons, using the Smart Exchange database for accessing pre-created lessons, and given resources for […]

Join the Digital Resource Smackdown

This is a great resource from the the IDOE Ed Tech Connect Learning Connection Community.  As a conclusion to their 29 day web 2.0 challenge they are having a “digital resource smackdown”.  This session is an hour long webinar that will provide short introductions to digital resources and apps.  There will be presenters and you […]

Have Whiteboards Lost Their Glamour?

With a new influx of interactive technologies such as iPads, are Whiteboards becoming a thing of the past?  Researchers point to cost and differentiation as some of the limitations that are making whiteboards seem a little less glamorous as an educational tool.  Read the article “Battle for Whiteboard-Market Supremacy Heats Up” to learn about what […]