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=Session 4 Presentations 2:00-3:00=

**Ask An Integrator**
Room: 102 Have a question? Want to ask about a specific tool? Need help transforming a lesson? Technology Integrators from different school districts will be available to assist you.

Touch Tank - Vendor Presentations
Vendors for various hardware and software solutions for 21st century classroooms will be demonstrating their products and available to answer questions.
 * Room**: 105

Technology for Middle School Foreign Languages
This presentation will provide an explanation of helpful websites and resources to easily enhance the foreign language classroom with technology.
 * Room**: 103
 * Presenter**: Tony Jannotta, Hempfield School District
 * Description**:

So You Got A Whiteboard And You Don't Know What To Do With It - Earth Science Classroom Applications
Examples of uses for classroom instruction and student use of an interactive whiteboard will be demonstrated. All examples have been developed for an Earth Science Classroom but can be applied to all curriculum areas.
 * Room**: 106A
 * Presenter**: Dave Martin, Hempfield School District
 * Description**:

Using the Geometer's Sketchpad at the Middle School and Elementary Levels
"Bring your own laptop" session Originally designed for use in high school, the Geometer's Sketchpad software can be an effective tool when used to teach geometric concepts in an elementary or middle school classroom. Seventh grade math teacher Lisa Gorman will share her thesis research data on its effectiveness in elementary school, and she will give teachers strategies that she uses regularly in her math classroom. Participants will have an opportunity to experiment with the software and will leave with handouts and powerful templates to use immediately.
 * Room**: 106B
 * Presenter**: Lisa Gorman, Warwick School District
 * Description**:

Planning a Collaborative Videoconference
How do you plan a collaborative videoconference? This session will introduce you to MAGPI, MAGPI Fellows, and other collaborative videoconferencing and give you ideas and resources to find and/or plan your own event. You will learn what steps to follow as you decide on your topic and find collaborators.
 * Room**: 106C
 * Presenter**: Sue Allen, Hempfield School District, and Jill Greiner. Manheim Township School District
 * Description**:

Internet Safety Curriculum and Hints for Teacher, Students and Parents
In this session we will explore certain Internet Safety Curriculum and discuss how this can be used in the MS classroom with students and also how this can be used to help teachers. We will possibly explore iSafe, CyberSmart and Netsmartz.
 * Room**: 106D
 * Presenter**: Ginger Green, Manheim Township School District
 * Description**:

Technology from the Band Room--How You Can Use It Too
Podcasts, iPods and specialized music software can be used to enhance student learning not only in the band room and music classroom but throughout the rest of the school as well. Learn how this technology works in the music classroom and beyond.
 * Room**: 106E
 * Presenter**: Tom Owsinski, Conestoga Valley School District
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