Open+Space+Sessions


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 * Open Space 1 - Wed 5:00 - 6:00 pm**

A - Suite 61 B - Laurel C - Study - Safari Montage D - Rock Room Providing sane tech support for less than sane teachers E - Sunset - Green Technology F - Parlor - Students as multimedia producers G - Parlor How to Setup Virtual Worlds for Learning in our School H - Suite 129 - Sirsi vs ? [library systems] I - Suite130 New Construction (What to know and what to plan for) J - Cliff View Printing - All aspects of printing discussed K - Conference House Azalea - Open Source your Tubes - Make your entire website Open Source L - Conference House Lilac - Could we collaborate to build/host a better Moodle? M - Conference House Rose - Problem Based Learning Examples N - Conference House Dogwood - Analog Ideas in a Digital World

A - Suite 61 - Micro Worlds Logo Projects B - Laurel - Web 2.0 tools C - Study - Google Wave, Google Earth D - Rock Room - Ebooks as research platforms & using Kindle/Ereaders E - Sunset - No agenda: meditation for people with nerdy jobs (2- 20 min sessions) F - Parlor G - Parlor H - Suite 129 - School Web portals - SSO for web resources I - Suite130 - How to encourage/enforce IT/EdTech solutions J - Cliff View: Moodle Best Practices/Best Extensions (ie Mahara/NanoGong, etc.) Best Practices in LS K - Conference House Azalea -Google Sketch Up: Hands-on, Projects, and how to use Sketch Up to sell your new or current technology construction projects to the staff/administration. L - Conference House Lilac - Future of textbook publishing M - Conference House Rose - N - Conference House Dogwood - School to School Collaboration
 * Open Space 2 - Thursday 8:30 - 9:30 am**

A - Suite 61 - Screencasting: //HANDS ON// - Capture Computer Output with Audio Narration for on-the-spot captures, teacher made tutorials, or student productions B - Laurel - Linux & Netboooks C - Study - Web 2.0 vs. Web 3.0: Webtops and more D - Rock Room - Teaching collaboration using online tools E - Sunset - AP Computer Science: is it in your school / what is it? / quick overview of curriculum F - Parlor - Tequipment - SMART Notebook math G - Parlor - Social Media Strategies H - Suite 129 - Flash Introduction to Flash animation, Part 1 I - Suite130 - J - Cliff View - Reaching critical Moodle mass K - Conference House Azalea - iPhone programming 101 L - Conference House Lilac - HANDS ON - MIT's Scratch with Picoboards (Session I) M - Conference House Rose - Creating a unit: graphic novels N - Conference House Dogwood - Users of the CASPER Suite - specifically creative uses of Self-Service
 * Open Space 3 - Thursday 10:15 - 11:15 am**

V - Virtual Attendee Space - An open space for the virtual attendees who want to share thoughts on +/- of virtual conference going :-)

A - Suite 61 - 10 yrs of laptops (our experience & vision for the future) + One-to-one: why or why not B - Laurel - Discussion: Future Thinking: Participatory Librarianship / Collection development (print v. ebook) / Info. Commons / Tech-Library partnership C - Study - Max your web site and portals - Finalsite D - Rock Room - Managing the Chaos: Using help desk & project management software to manage workflow) E - Sunset - Get on the Twitter Bus ...(wooo Magic Bus)... http://www.edmodo.com/ F - Parlor - Tequipment - Intro to the SMART table - SMART's new multi-touch educational collaborative learning center G - Parlor H - Suite 129 - Flash Animation Intro to Flash animation, Part 2 I - Suite130 - Experiences with networked home dirs exclusively over wireless (Mac) J - Cliff View - Classroom Moodle usage (blocks, resources, activities and more) K - Conference House Azalea - Drupal is amazing L - Conference House Lilac - HANDS ON - MIT's Scratch with Picoboards (Session II) M - Conference House Rose - Building an open source iSCSI box N - Conference House Dogwood - How to work with Smartboards but not so smart users V - Virtual Attendee Space - An open space for the virtual attendees who want to share thoughts on +/- of virtual conference going :-)
 * Open Space 4 - Thursday 11:30 - 12:30 pm**

A - Suite 61 - MS OneNote - Organize Your Life (windows only): overview, examples of personal use, curriculum development and backing up your notes B - Laurel - New Media & Technology Electives: discussion + examples from a current course on the sociological aspects of collaborative + social technologies (+ brainstorming) C - Study - Social networking - Faculty & student use, policies D - Rock Room - iMovie '09 Projects - Data Storage Management - discussion, options, pitfalls in a shared computing environment E - Sunset - Future of textbook publishing F - Parlor - SMARTboard best practices - Guidelines for responsible usage in elementary schools and beyond G - Parlor - Explore reference management & social bookmarking tools, explore Diigo, Zotero, Evernote H - Suite 129 - Processing OOP for non-programmers I - Suite130 - PREZI - the new way to present visuals J - Cliff View K - Conference House Azalea - WIKI While You Work: comparing wikis with a focus on Snow Leopard L - Conference House Lilac - Professional Development Conversation M - Conference House Rose - Drupal, part 2 N - Conference House Dogwood - Outsourcing your services: moving to Google V - Virtual Attendee Space - An open space for the virtual attendees who want to share thoughts on +/- of virtual conference going :-)
 * Open Space 5 - Thursday 5:00 - 6:00 pm**