Act+48+Training+(Nov.+2010)+Document+Camera

**Act 48 Sessions: **

 * Professional Development Training Agenda – November 2010 **



**Session 1: Introduction ** Introduce the Elmo document camera Demonstrate the technical setup arrangement in the room Show video clip from YouTube demonstrating the features of the camera Detail the agenda for the next sessions Provide teachers with homework assignment (article) for next session Answer any questions

**Session 2: Workshop ** Review homework assignment from previous session Show video clip from YouTube displaying the document camera in classroom scenarios Review handout with links to educational websites with useful information pertaining to the document camera Have teachers each display a piece of their classwork on the document camera and reflect on the piece Provide teachers with homework assignment (article) or schedule implementation observation <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Answer any questions

**<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Session 3: Reflection ** <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Review homework from previous session <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Have teachers list positives and negative aspects of the camera <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Reflect on how this technology will change the instructional design of the teacher <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Teachers will share final thoughts and ask questions <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 82.5pt; tabstops: 82.5pt;">Act 48 evaluation will be completed and turned in

**<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Article #1 – **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Tschirgi, Debbie (2006). White Paper, Sustainable Classroom Technology; Increasing Student Achievement with the AVerMedia AVerVision300p Document Camera. Retrieved October 21st, 2010 from ESD 112: Educational Technology Support Center (ETSC) White Paper Archives Web site: http://www.esd112.org/ edtech/whitepapers/AverMedia300p_whitepaper.pdf

**<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Article #2 – **<span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The Digital Disconnect: The Widening Gap between Internet-Savvy Students and their Schools: []

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