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Enhancing Your Profession with Technology
Description
The Cross Division Professional Development Technology Course will feature differentiated instruction using technology. This professional development will be offering two sessions with six courses running approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. They are Excel the Basics*, Excel Intermediate*, Presenters Toolkit, Collaborators Toolkit, Audio/Visual, Google Drive, and MUNIS Dashboard. Review the course descriptions below then to go “Enroll Now” and choose one course for each time session.*The Excel the Basics course is being offered in the first session and Excel Intermediate in the second session.
Session Type
Multiple Session
Year Code
2016-2017
Code
241-17-916-041
Activity Type
Status
CLOSED
Maximum Attendance
100
Max # of Awards
2.5
Min # of Awards
2.5
Subject Area
[Technology]
Target Audience
[Agency/Organization Staff], [All Support Staff], [Business Manager], [Business Personnel], [Computer Technician], [Continuing Education], [CREC Staff], [Cross Divisional Employees], [Department Head], [Director], [Education Consultant], [Educational Diagnosticians], [Facilities Director], [Human Resources Manager], [Instructional Coaches ], [Mental Health Professional], [Office Personnel], [Principals], [Supervisor], [Technology Coordinator], [Transition Specialists]
Area of Focus
No Associated Area of Focus
Topic/Subject:  
916 DART
Award
NO AUTO AWARD
Objectives
The Cross Division Professional Development Technology Course will feature differentiated instruction using technology.
Additional Notes
Address
CREC CENTRAL
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE
HARTFORD,  Connecticut 06106
Schedule(s)
DateStart TimeEnd TimeSessionInstructor
Date -- 06/05/2017
 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Audio/Visual - Session One
Curious about what a document camera can do for you? The IPEVO is a document camera and so much more. Come and learn how this simple and inexpensive technology can transform your teaching and learning. SWIVL is a robotic device which can support classroom observations and provide teacher instructional feedback.
CREC CENTRAL
401
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
THOMAS T SULLIVAN
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 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Collaborators Toolkit - Session One
Want your work to be more collaborative in your work allowing for virtual connections as well as face to face? Learn how “Skype for business” can help you a) stay in touch with your team/colleagues b) set up conference calls and small webinars, c) include guest speakers in your workshops and so much more. We will also explore the powerful yet simple sharing feature in Google docs which can be used to support your collaborative endeavors.
CREC CENTRAL
301
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
EMILY M ROSEN
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 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Excel the Basics - Session One
Excel is the universal language of data but most of us can use an improvement in fluency. In this session you will learn the most useful features in Excel no matter what kind of data you are working with. This workshop will cover filtering, sorting, formatting cells, how to use efficient keyboard shortcuts, insert basic formulas and work with multiple sheets.
CREC CENTRAL
Council Room
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
HEATHER L DOUCETTE
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 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Google Drive - Session One
Do you need “Drivers Ed” to learn how to operate Google Drive and the other google products? These powerful tools for organizing and sharing can be confusing to newbies but well worth the effort. This workshop will provide you with the foundation you need to be able to organize and share a variety of documents (google and non-google alike) for workshops as well as individual use.
CREC CENTRAL
101 & 102
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
JOSIAH E HILLS
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 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Munis Dashboard - Session One
Tyler Dashboard is a Web-based tool that allows users to launch programs and other applications from a single work area. Whether you are an accounts payable clerk who needs to enter and find information quickly, or a human resource manager who needs real time notifications of key performance indicators, Tyler Munis Dashboard delivers the information clearly and efficiently in a customizable format.
CREC CENTRAL
201
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
GEORGE M WHITHAM
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 06/05/20179:00AM10:15AM
Presenters Toolkit - Session One
If you are looking to dynamically transform your workshop presentation practices using digital tools and resources, then look no further! Come and learn how to develop, capture, save, and share notes and materials, digitize lessons, screen record, and more! This workshop will also cover the basics of tools that you can use to design an interactive and paperless workshop where all materials and resources can shared and accessed online. Content covered will include the use of Schoology, SmartBoard/Notebook and Google Drive.
CREC CENTRAL
202
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
RATOSHA R TERRY
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 06/05/201710:30AM11:15AM
Google Drive - Session Two
Do you need “Drivers Ed” to learn how to operate Google Drive and the other google products? These powerful tools for organizing and sharing can be confusing to newbies but well worth the effort. This workshop will provide you with the foundation you need to be able to organize and share a variety of documents (google and non-google alike) for workshops as well as individual use.
CREC CENTRAL
101 & 102
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
JOSIAH E HILLS
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 06/05/201710:30AM11:45AM
Audio/Visual - Session Two
Curious about what a document camera can do for you? The IPEVO is a document camera and so much more. Come and learn how this simple and inexpensive technology can transform your teaching and learning. SWIVL is a robotic device which can support classroom observations and provide teacher instructional feedback.
CREC CENTRAL
401
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
THOMAS T SULLIVAN
View Bio
 06/05/201710:30AM11:45AM
Collaborators Toolkit - Session Two
Want your work to be more collaborative in your work allowing for virtual connections as well as face to face? Learn how “Skype for business” can help you a) stay in touch with your team/colleagues b) set up conference calls and small webinars, c) include guest speakers in your workshops and so much more. We will also explore the powerful yet simple sharing feature in Google docs which can be used to support your collaborative endeavors.
CREC CENTRAL
301
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
EMILY M ROSEN
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 06/05/201710:30AM11:45AM
Excel Intermediate - Session Two
If you are already an Excel “smartie”, let’s build on that experience! In this in depth session, you will learn how to change text to columns, combine cells, create pivot tables, charting, work with non-excel data and more.
CREC CENTRAL
Council Room
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
HEATHER L DOUCETTE
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 06/05/201710:30AM11:45AM
Munis Dashboard - Session Two
Tyler Dashboard is a Web-based tool that allows users to launch programs and other applications from a single work area. Whether you are an accounts payable clerk who needs to enter and find information quickly, or a human resource manager who needs real time notifications of key performance indicators, Tyler Munis Dashboard delivers the information clearly and efficiently in a customizable format.
CREC CENTRAL
201
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
STEPHEN G BORDEAU
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 06/05/201710:30AM11:45AM
Presenters Toolkit - Session Two
If you are looking to dynamically transform your workshop presentation practices using digital tools and resources, then look no further! Come and learn how to develop, capture, save, and share notes and materials, digitize lessons, screen record, and more! This workshop will also cover the basics of tools that you can use to design an interactive and paperless workshop where all materials and resources can shared and accessed online. Content covered will include the use of Schoology, SmartBoard/Notebook and Google Drive.
CREC CENTRAL
202
111 CHARTER OAK AVENUE, HARTFORD, CT
RATOSHA R TERRY
View Bio