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//**Monday: **// __#1. Jeff Corwin__ Speech: Every 20 minutes a species becomes extinct. Just don't sit there; do something!

__ #2. Alice 2.0 __ 

__ #3. Smart Board with Special Education Curriculum __

__#4. 101 Ideas for Science and Math __ Siemens STEM Academy iamlodge.com (music) webinars an institute in MD for one week in summer: free educationcity.com scholastic Tennessee- 2 week summer program: STEM STAR Great wiki sites: http://duncanpatti.wikispaces.com/ http://siemenssteminstitute.wikispaces.com/Wonderful+World+of+Wikis http://den.wikispaces.com/DENliest+Catch http://den.wikispaces.com/National+Institute+Projects

__ #1. Google Earth __ www.twwayf.wikispaces.com My computer shut down and I could not take notes. Ann has good notes on how google earth, google space, and google oceans work. I asked to join the presenter's wiki, and she already accepted me. Ann and I plan to use this with volcanoes.
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__ #2. STEM: Not just for Science Teachers __ Oh, boring. People were leaving left and right. I felt bad for her, so Ann and I stayed. Not too many if any ideas. Wanted to go to 60 Ideas, but that was overflowing and packed.

__ #3. Hands on with Special Education Software __ Tool Factory presented the session Received a $70. value CD Provides virtual Experiments, Science Express, Touch It, Sounds Macromedia,Inc. Used mainly for severely handicapped students, autistic, or very young Given the opportunity to use the software with instructions and driections by the speaker Some of the labs. had good visuals, but obviously they were all done on the computer- for students and teachers who did not have the materials or who could not handle the materials due to their disability

//**<span style="color: #cd761b; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;">Wednesday: **// __<span style="color: #7b7bc4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">#1. Poster Sessions __ <span style="color: #7b7bc4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">//Millersville University:// Reading: There is an App for That:free apps for Apple, I was going to buy A-Z reading site for $89.00 but I can download an App that is free, plus many other free Apps, I am going to buy an iPad and one guy said to wait until spring to get the new updated iPad that will have a camera and something else

<span style="color: #7b7bc4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">//Owen J. Roberts:// From SETT to IEP: how to set up an IEP for Assistive technology, steps to follow, how to work with PATTAN to get guidance, support, and materials, info. on why and how to put Asst. Tech. into IEPs, Amy Lucas Lucas- on NING- brochure and templates

__ 2. iLife $ 29.00 __ //iMovies11:// plug in custom template with movie trailer, click from event library, select, drag, watch- turn on Show Advanced Tools to use green screen to put photos on top of watch other, need chromokey green paint to make a real green screen, red squiggles show movement when making movie, so use stabilization, uncheck stabilization // Garageband11 and iTunes: // actual samples, real music thru Mac mic, 64 built in tracks, 1000 not copyright songs, print music notes and score sheets and then actually play music, groove matching, new piano and guitar lessons, "How did I play" has tutor listening and tells you what is good or bad, can play along with real artists like Sting, Nora Jones and view their music //iWeb://Build your own //webpage on// with 30 customizable templates Archive all of work onto iDVD and use at home or for college recruiters //Hardback books:// can print the book on your own (save as pdf on flash), local print shop, or have Apple $30. //iPhoto: Faces//=build in facial detection- finds the presence of the face, not hairline or body and can can find age progression, go to info and add name, confirm pics they are in by name //Smart Album//= find, drag, drops into an album, teacher sets up at the beginning of the year and then make a DVD at the end of the day //Edit:// retouch- grab clean area and drag over bad area, red eyes fixer people finder, tags person //Places=// can find location where pic was taken and takes you there on a map- advance search on Flickr for places and click, drag, and drop into album Photo booth will work

<span style="color: #4d6396; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">__3. Learning Environment in Science__ <span style="color: #4d6396; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">iGoggle- presenter gave data that blogging does enhance their scores if they added to their daily blogs, can give word of the day, lessons, worksheets, use gaggle instead so email can be turned off, goggle document, need to go thru gmail to set up an account for each student- can twitter and facebook, can blog with others and teacher, teacher provides evenings that she is on so they can ask her questions