Moving right along to our next session which will focus on blogging in the content area which I am hoping to pick up ideas to use with some of our projects. This session is presented by Melissa Prepster, Murchison Middle School and Lisa Mielke, Burnet Middle from Austin ISD.
Resources are online at their blog. This [...]

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Cindy Miller from Frenship ISD (ESC Region 17) shares how they purchased a mobile Polycom for $8,500 and she used Carl Perkins money because there are so many career connections. Vicki Allen did their training. Yes, you see how we are all connected
Keypoints:

When you get the unit, work with your technology director.
Building coordinators [...]

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The next session with some of our VC Buddies from Birdville ISD Teresa Lawson, Denise Pinder, and Kelly Montgomery who are sharing their projects and passions for our favorite technology. Birdville is one of our larger districts in Texas in ESC XI’s service area.
Elementary Ideas (Teresa Lawson)

Persuade Santa–Students write persuasive letter to Santa telling him [...]

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Paula and I just finished our TCEA Session. It was a jam-packed 45 minute whirlwind. No interactions, just us running through every free provider, student project, classroom collaboration and teacher demo we knew.
We had about 150 in our session and it was a mixed group: teachers, media specialists, campus techs, technology directors, [...]

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