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January 2nd - Global Classroom Connections

Take student learning beyond the classroom walls. Learn how you can connect with other classes using Skype and Google Hangouts.

Link to register - http://www.schoolobjects.com/wshop/default.aspx?cid=6354

January 16th - Online Resources with a Click at Your School Library

Why re-invent the wheel? Your school library has tons of resources with a click. Learn about the state-funded TexQuest databases and online Encyclopedia Britannica for specific subjects. These resources have lesson plans you can search by TEKS, Text to speak features, resources for ELL students, a translate option for many resources and full integration with Google Docs. Also learn how Destiny (the library circulation system) can help you search for books, electronic resources, DVDs, audiobooks, ebooks, and collaborative collection tools.

Link to register - http://www.schoolobjects.com/wshop/default.aspx?cid=6359

January 23rd - Discovery Education: More Than Just a Video Clip

This webinar will focus on the many features of Discovery Education - not just the videos. Viewers will learn how to find and download images, create writing prompts, use the assignment builder and more. We will also discuss different ways to incorporate Discovery Education into the classroom.

Link to register - http://www.schoolobjects.com/wshop/default.aspx?cid=6358

January 9th - Google My Maps

Google My Maps is great for student projects. Learn how your students can create and customize their own maps Learn how to create layered maps, add points, link images and videos, and how to share maps with others.

Link to register - http://www.schoolobjects.com/wshop/default.aspx?cid=6356

Join us every Tuesday at 7:00 pm from the comfort of your couch for informative, instructional webinars. Use eduphoria workshop to register for any session you want to attend. Reminders will be sent the day before the event. Use the link below to connect to Tuesday's webinars.

http://www.saisd.org/pdinyoupjs

THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WEBINARS

January 30th - Twitter 101

Twitter is a real-time information network powered by people all around the world. Twitter lets you share and discover what’s happening now. During this webinar learn how this great tool can help you communicate better with your staff, students, parents and more.

Link to register - http://www.schoolobjects.com/wshop/default.aspx?cid=6355

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