A presentation for the 2008 eTech Ohio Technology Conference

1. An Exciting, Unique Model for Professional Development eTech Ohio Conference February, 2008 Darren Kuropatwa Lani Ritter Hall Wesley Fryer

2. Playing With Boundaries http://flickr.com/photos/whatdavesees/894262810/

3. Time and Space

4. Darren Kuropatwa Wesley Fryer Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach Lani Ritter Hall

5. Goals http://www.flickr.com/photos/firewarrior/180546141/

6. http://mediaspin.com/blog/wp-images/social_networks2.jpg Empower a global network of educators

7. www.flickr.com/photos/nadya/216185063/ www.flickr.com/photos/jimmah/385921974/ Provide content that appeals to a wide spectrum of educators

9. http://flickr.com/photos/19918101@N00/281254447/ Support and model the open sharing of professional development learning materials

10. The Model http://www.flickr.com/photos/16273737@N00/315132700/

11. It’s Grassroots http://flickr.com/photos/lissame/51389268/

12. It’s Live 2007 Week of October 8 -- Week of October 23 On the Conference Blog http://k12onlineconference.org http://www.flickr.com/photos/chesh2000/206347531/

14. It’s Synchronous and Asynchronous When Night Falls

15. It’s Practical Week in the Classroom“Globally Literate” CLASSROOM 2.0 KEYNOTE “Classroom 2.0 or You Live Where?” Clarence Fisher Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada http:// remoteaccess.typepad.com / Bio Clarence has been a classroom teacher from grades 1 - 8 for the past 13 years.

16. It’s Global

17. It’s Flexible http://flickr.com/photos/19918101@N00/281254128/

18. It’s Professional http://flickr.com/photos/shutterbc/583046041/

19. It’s Open http://flickr.com/photos/cmiller/87784936/ All presentations Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License

21. It’s Free http://flickr.com/photos/zoonabar/530245892/

22. Alignment with Professional Development Best Practices

23. “ Teaching today puts the teacher in the role of chief learner, who ideally is modeling these lifelong adaptive learning strategies for her students.” Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach http://21stcenturylearning.typepad.com/blog/2007/08/learning-20.html

29. This presentation and supporting resources can be accessed at http://etech2008k12online.pbwiki.com/ Conference Blog http://k12onlineconference.org/