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Welcome, Sharpsville staff!
This wiki is your resource for meaningful tech integration. Through the wiki, you can:
 * Check out upcoming workshops that highlight tech tools for formative assessment, project-based learning, and more!
 * Browse resources and project ideas according to subject area (All subject area links are currently under construction. Be sure to check back periodically, or subscribe via the RSS feed in your browser for updates. Don't know how? Contact Heather Butchy for instructions.)

= Announcements =


 * November 17, 2010:**
 * ** Promethean Workshops: Change in location-- **We will meet in the library for our weekly workshops. Feel free to stop in weekly or when you can. Also, if you would like to learn how to complete a specific task on your Promethean board, click on the link below and complete the quick form. Kent and I will be checking it weekly: @http://tinyurl.com/prometheanrequests
 * As always, visit Promethean Planet and search for useful, teacher-generated flipcharts that you can cater to your needs, or feel free to upload one of your own. It's always nice to pay it forward.


 * October 18, 2010:**
 * Interested in learning more about your Promethean Board? For the newbies and the experienced, we will set up the workshop to cater to your needs. It's about as one-room-schoolhouse as you can get! Check the Upcoming Workshops calendar for dates. Come when you can!


 * September 26, 2010:**
 * Stay tuned for Act 48 opportunities coming this semester. Initial news will be sent via email as well:
 * Access to Learn360 (very similar to Discovery Ed...very humanities- and elementary-friendly!)
 * International collaboration via ePals
 * Increasing your online presence with Edmodo and Class Jump
 * Amping up formative assessment with Google Apps: collaborative writing, online editing, self-grading quizzes, and more!
 * Your Promethean Board and innovative lesson-planning: (workshop schedule to come!)


 * March 22, 2010:**
 * Check out the new Workshop Notebook link for archived notes on the tech workshops you may have missed!
 * Also, ** SAVE THE DATE! Our Second Annual Summer Tech Camp will take place on August 4 and 5, 2010! ** Remember: the Act 48 clock resets on June 30. Talk to any first-timers, and they'll tell you that last year's camp was a great way to gear up for the new school year! Registration will open in early May.


 * March 12, 2010:**
 * Have some great resources you'd like to share with your fellow colleagues? Would you like to add them to your subject area link? Then, click the "Join this Wiki" link to the left and follow the instructions. Once your invitation has been accepted, you will have editing privileges to your subject area page.


 * March 11, 2010:**
 * ** Our first tech integration workshop is scheduled for next week! **
 * All 30-minute workshops are strictly voluntary and are rated according to tech. ability level. Use your professional judgment; participate in what applies to your subject area and interests.
 * Check out the Upcoming Workshops link for more information!

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