Our Agenda:

3:30pm -- Welcome, Mingle, & Refreshments

3:45pm -- Our Inspiration and Intentions: What is a Learning Circle and what are our goals?

4:00pm -- Our Definition: What is effective technology integration?

4:25pm -- Our Vehicle for Technology Integration: Why (or why not?) the SmartBoard?

4:40pm -- Our Self Assessment: How we can measure our progress?

4:45pm -- Our Process: How do we want our Learning Circle to work?

5:00pm -- Our Thank You: Door Prize!

Our Inspiration:

Miracle Beach Learning Circle

Cowichan District

Our Intentions

We are all learners…

… learning together!

• to discuss rationale and pedagogy for effective technology integration,

• to consider benefits and drawbacks of the SmartBoard as a tool for effective integration,

• and to share lesson ideas and resources to support effective integration

Our Definition

Exploring the WHY behind technology in the classroom…

Alec Couros—Feb. 8th Pro-Day

BENEFITS DRAWBACKS

Our Vehicle

Our Self-Assessment

Our Process

Our Thanks