Technology Integration Workshops

Plan to Host Your Own Workshop:
How to Integrate the Internet into Your Career Choices Classroom

Participants will explore an academically-based curriculum successfully teamed with online activities using www.careerchoices.com, www.My10yearPlan.com and www.lifestylemath.com. These hands-on computer lab sessions are designed for beginning and experienced Internet users alike.

Workshop participants discover:

• How to choose the best web sites to motivate and teach their students
• The seven characteristics of optimal online learning opportunitie
• A replicable model for enhancing current lessons with the Internet's rich resources
• Classroom techniques for managing and monitoring computer lab sessions
• Effective strategies for incorporating the most popular business-based software into academic classes
• How to identify interactive web sites that build language, reading, and writing skills and support mathematical skill development
• Proven methods for creating meaningful, real-life, real-world projects critical to the maturation process of adolescents
• Effective ways to add "high-touch" (collaboration, group learning, discussion and project-based learning) into the "high-tech" classroom
• Strategies to engage, enrich, and excite their students

Participants explore:

• Academically-based textbooks successfully teamed with online activities
• Strategies to improve reading, writing, and math by teaching academic skills in realworld context using the Internet
• Proven methods for integrating career exploration into core academic subjects using both textbooks and the Internet
• How to use the free online resources available for college choice and career choice.
• www.My10yearPlan.comand come away with the skills and knowledge to infuse its use throughout the school.
• www.lifestylemath.com., personalized math program where calculations can be checked online
• Several Internet-enhanced, project-based learning experiences
• all while building skills that allow them to incorporate the Internet into not only their Career Choices course, but all other courses as well.

For more information, contact our Director of Curriculum & Technical Support at
(800) 967-8016, ext. 307 or by e-mail.