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 South Carolina Replications
| January 2001 |
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January 1st, 2001
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Mary McNair
Training Site:
Lake City, South Carolina
Audience:
Working with in-service teachers in science.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Adaptation:
Using Challenge Cards to help teachers choose websites that are aligned with the South Carolina standard.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 1st, 2001
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Timothy Miller
Training Site:
Lake City High School
LakeCity, South Carolina
29560
email: sgtmil@rocketmail.com
Audience:
In-Service Teachers
Math
Science
Social Studies
Language Arts
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
I created four challenge cards for the grade levels I teach. I obtained the National/State standards for the discipline and identified a challenge for each, ensuring that they were all connecting. I searched for web sites that might be useful in teaching the standard referenced in the challenge.
Number of Participants:
10
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| June 2001 |
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June 10th, 2001 - June 15th, 2001
Trainers:
Tina Pateracki
Training Site:
Furman University, Greenville, SC
Also included a day of follow-up training on July 26, 2001.
Audience:
Nine middle school mathematics teachers participating in an institute entitled "The X Files"
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
These modules were adapted to fit the objectives of this institute, most notedly, to integrate technology into quality mathematics instruction to deliver rigorous content. Particpants used the skills learned from these modules to create a web page or PowerPoint presentation to teach some topic in middle school mathematics aligned to the SC Mathematics Curriculum Standards. Sample projects are available.
Number of Participants:
9
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June 6th, 2001
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Timmonsville Education Center
Audience:
High School Teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
The team trained high school teachers on "Searching for Information on the Web" using the PowerPoint presentation, the lecturette and the learning cards. All the teachers used laptops. As they went through the learning cards, the team members/trainers walked around and monitored the group. Many positive responses were received, including, "this was the best workshop I've ever done!"
Joe Kinney plans to conduct staff development workshops in technology with Teacher Specialists in the district.
Number of Participants:
30
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| September 2001 |
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September 17th, 2001
Trainers:
Elizabeth Kelbaugh
Training Site:
Scott's Branch Intermediate School
Audience:
Sixth and seventh grade math and social studies teachers as well the media specialist
Modules:
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
The teachers were trained using a lecturette with the PowerPoint presentation and the "Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint" learning cards. They were encouraged to use PowerPoint to develop a presentation for a lesson they would like to teach. Two days following the workshop one teacher used his PowerPoint lesson with his 6th grade social studies classes for the first time.
Number of Participants:
5
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| October 2001 |
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October 30th, 2001
Trainers:
Tina Pateracki
Carolyn Sanders
Training Site:
Ridgeland Middle School
Bees Creek Road
Ridgeland, SC 29936
Audience:
All middle school teachers and staff
Modules:
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
We have adapted this module so that teachers can create a lesson to present to their students on the large-scale monitors intheir classrooms.
Number of Participants:
5
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| November 2001 |
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November 13th, 2001
Trainers:
Zeddie Boyd
Sharon Zion
Yvette Barnes
Training Site:
Allendale-Fairfax Middle School
Fairfax, South Carolina
Audience:
Middle School teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
This workshop was presented to middle school teachers. A total of sixtten teachers were trained using the module Searching for Information on the Web. Due to time constraints, only Learning cards 1,3, and 4 were used. A follow-up session is planned to complete the module.
Number of Participants:
16
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November 28th, 2001
Trainers:
Elizabeth Kelbaugh
Eileen Maness
Training Site:
Scott's Branch Intermediate School computer lab
Audience:
Clarendon District One Teacher Specialists and Curriculum Specialist
Modules:
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Adaptation:
We used the photo editor program we had available which was Photo Suite. Take a look!
Number of Participants:
10
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November 5th, 2001
Trainers:
Albert Hayward
Training Site:
South Carolina State University
Department of Teacher Education
Audience:
Teachers and/or preservice students enrolled in the Master program.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
Could not get access to Netscape, but we were able to use Internet Explorer. Little modification was made.
Number of Participants:
5
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| December 2001 |
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December 11th, 2001 - December 13th, 2001
Trainers:
Albert Hayward
Daniel Smith
Dwayne Brown
Helen Brantley
Training Site:
South Carolina State University
School of Education
Turner Hall, A Wing
Orangeburg, SC 29117
Audience:
Pre-service Teachers
Education Faculty
Content Area Faculty
Public School Teacher
Faculty from Arts and Sciences
Modules:
Evaluating Web Resources
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
Activities will be aligned to NCATE, ISTE and Local Technology Standards.
Faculty in the School of Education will Team with Faculty from Arts and Sciences. Pre-service teachers will collaboratively work with faculty members.
Number of Participants:
50
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December 18th, 2001 - February 22nd, 2002
Trainers:
Tina Pateracki
Carolyn Sanders
Training Site:
Jasper High School and Ridgeland Middle School
Audience:
All Teacher Specialists in Jasper County, South Carolina
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
Participants also used PowerPoint to create lesson plans.
Number of Participants:
8
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| January 2002 |
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January 14th, 2002 - January 18th, 2002
Trainers:
Elizabeth Kelbaugh
Training Site:
Scott's Branch Intermediate School
Audience:
9 classes of sixth and seventh grade students and their teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
The module was adapted by shortening it to fit a 50- minute class period and to focus on creating and using bookmarks, using a category browser (Yahooligans) and refining a keyword search using Google.
Number of Participants:
225
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Debbie Whittington and Tracie Sullivan
Training Site:
Lake City High School
652 N. Matthews Road
Lake City, SC 29560
For questions or comments: whittington@teacher.com
Audience:
Inservice teachers in a variety of content areas (math, science, ELA, music, vocational, etc.) but with a focus on science.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
We adapted the challege cards to incorporate the SC State Science standards. The focus was to provide differentiated instruction for a variety of learning styles.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Amishacoe Fulmore
Training Site:
Lake City High School
652 N. Matthews Rd.
Lake City, SC 29560
email: cocobeans2000@yahoo.com
Audience:
Inservice for teachers in the following content areas; Science, Math, English, Social Studies, Special Education, and Administrators.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
A colleague and I used a sample challenge card and adapted it to the social studies standards in World Geography. We decided that doing on activity for each grade level would give others an idea of what we are doing in our small town school. Our students loved the activities and learned a lot.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Kasey Feagin
Training Site:
Lake City High School
N. Matthews Rd.
Lake City, SC 29560
email address- kfeagin@florencek12.sc.us
Audience:
Inservice teachers in the following content areas:
Social Studies
Special Education
Business
JROTC
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Adaptation:
I changed the challenge cards from science to social studies. I also added South Carolina State Standards. I included all grade levels from K-12.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 31st, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Deitra B. Johnson
Training Site:
Ronald E. McNair Junior High School
311 Carver Street
Lake City, S.C. 29560
For omments or suggestions Email to
deeteach23@yahoo.com
Audience:
In service for teachers in various content areas.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
The challenge cards enhanced the technological skills of the students, incorporating other content areas.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - January 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Sophia K. Frierson
Training Site:
Lake City High School
652 Matthews Road
Lake City, South Carolina 29560
Audience:
Social Studies, Resource, Business, etc...
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Adaptation:
I adapted my challenge cards to fit my content area and added the South Carolina standards.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Rosella Rose
Training Site:
Lake City High School
652 N. Matthews Road
Lake City, SC 29560
rrose@florence3.k12.us
Audience:
Inservice teachers from various disciplines such as Business, English, Science, Math, and history
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
I utilized the challenge cards to include various content areas: Science, social studies, math, English, history and business. I included the South Carolina standards and the National Standards. The activities included various learning and teaching styles.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Shirley Barr
Training Site:
Lake City High School
652 Matthew Road
Lake City, South Carolina 29554
TrueTreasure1@aol.com
Audience:
Inservice Teachers
English
Science
Social Studies
Military Science
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Adaptation:
I took four challenge cards and adapted them to the standards to gather information for research purposes, used the general skills and strategies of the reading and writing process, and used the grammatical and mechanical conventions for written compositions.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Lucille G.Fleming
Training Site:
Ronald E.McNair Jr.High School
311 Carver Street
Lake City, South Carolina 29560
Audience:
In-Service for educators in the areas of Science, Math, English, and Social Studies.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Adaptation:
I included the various disciplines in my activities. They consisted of Science, Math, Social Studies and Art.The challenge cards were designed to enhanced the students awareness of how technology works in the various disiciplines.
Number of Participants:
20
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January 20th, 2002 - May 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Shirley Epps
Training Site:
Lake City High School
Lake City, South Carolina 29560
Audience:
In-Service Teachers
Math
Science
Social Studies
Language Arts
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
From information given me by my professor, I created four challenge cards. The purpose of these cards was to enlighten other teachers on how they could use technology in the classroom to facilitate learning. For example one challenge card read: Find a web site that will help students develop a meaningful concept of integers. My web sites used for this card were: Mathgoodies.com, Mathleague.com, Mathgarden.tripod.com, and Factmonster.com. I then presented this information to my colleagues, and urged them to further incorporate technology to enhance student learning in the classroom.
Number of Participants:
21
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| February 2002 |
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February 10th, 2002 - April 1st, 2002
Trainers:
Albert Hayward
Daniel Smith
Dwayne Brown
Helen Brantley
Training Site:
Lakecity High School
Lake City, South Carolina
Audience:
Inservice Content Teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
Challenge cards were modified according to content areas. Content Standards aligned with technology standards were
modified to provide variety in a diverse setting.
Number of Participants:
20
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| March 2002 |
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March 15th, 2002
Trainers:
Patricia Brantley
Zeddie Boyd
Sharon Zion
Yvette Barnes
Training Site:
Allendale-Fairfax High School
Fairfax, South Carolina
Audience:
District personnel including teachers and teacher assistants.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
This workshop was presented to District personnel in three sessions during the regularly scheduled Staff Development time. Twenty-three attendees were trained using the lecturette and learning cards. Response to the workshop was very positive. Additional workshops were requested by the attendees.
Number of Participants:
23
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| May 2002 |
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May 14th, 2002 - May 16th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Johnson Middle School
Timmonsville, SC
Audience:
Middle School Teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
Teachers learn about search engines, distinguished between types of online research, how to refine a search, find specialized search engines, and how to communicate with experts.
Number of Participants:
12
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May 14th, 2002 - May 16th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Johnson Middle School
304 Kemper Street
Timmonsville, SC 29161
Audience:
Middle School teachers (12)
Modules:
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
Teachers utilized the powerpoint module to create their professional portfolios. They were impressed with the capabilities of powerpoint and how they could use it within their classes and for their record keeping. Most had never used the program and they were eager to learn.
Number of Participants:
12
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May 14th, 2002 - May 16th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Johnson Middle School Computer Lab
304 Kemper Street
Timmonsville, South Carolina 29161
Audience:
All academic areas were represented in attendance by the teachers from Jackson Middle School. First year and experienced teachers participated.
Modules:
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
Teachers participating in the module enjoyed the webct.com and blackborad.com sites. The resources provided through this program initiated much thought concerning options for student learning. Preparing a course site will provide an exciting opportunity for the participants.
Number of Participants:
12
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May 2nd, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Timmonsville High School
304 Kemper Street
Timmonsville, SC 29161
Technology lab
Audience:
Geometry teacher, technology lab teacher, and two classes of students
Modules:
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
I used the module to research solids and Platonic solids on the web. The students were given Web cards with four options to search. The teachers had not seen research on a content topic done with the web and were excited to use it in the future with their classes.
The students were able to find a large variety of dynamic sites and were interactive throughout the entire lesson. They liked the use of technology to research their content topics as the sites were colorful, and visually stimulating.
The use of web cards (challenge cards) kept them focused on their tasks.
Number of Participants:
32
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May 7th, 2002 - May 9th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
The Computer Lab at Timmonsville High School was the instructional site used for the training of Enhancing Learning with Technology.
Audience:
This technology workshop centered around instuction for high school teachers. The program introduced the audience to WebCT and Blackboard.com. Participants were encouraged to create a course as well as visit couse sites.
Modules:
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
The training team composed a booklet that explained the WebCT site and lead participants through a step by step procedures in viewing courses offered in the site. A tour of the miamisci.org was introduced and professional organizations and support sites were visited. The second activity introduced participants to the Blackboard site where teachers created their own courses.
Number of Participants:
15
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May 7th, 2002 - May 9th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Timmonsville High School Plato computer lab, Timmonsville, SC
Audience:
Sessions were open to all high school teachers during their planning periods. A variety of modules were offered during all blocks so that teachers could participate in all.
Modules:
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
The START module was edited due to time constraints and follow-up's can be done on an individual basis by request.
Number of Participants:
15
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May 7th, 2002 - May 9th, 2002
Trainers:
Judy Turner
Joe Kinney
Jean Timbes
Training Site:
Timmonsville High School
Audience:
High School Teachers
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Adaptation:
Teachers learned to access web pages via the URL, use Search Engine Watch, explore different web sites, refine a search, find specialized searches, and to communicate with experts.
Number of Participants:
15
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| June 2002 |
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June 14th, 2002
Trainers:
Tina Pateracki
Carolyn Sanders
Training Site:
Lowcountry Math and Science Hub
Beaufort, SC
Audience:
Math and Science Teachers in grades K-12
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
We used the PowerPoint module to create web-based lesson plans
Number of Participants:
18
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June 23rd, 2002 - June 28th, 2002
Trainers:
Tina Pateracki
Training Site:
Airport Hilton, Seattle, WA
Audience:
Math Teachers and Administrators in grades 6-8
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
We adapted these modules to teach geometry content for grades 6-8.
Number of Participants:
57
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| July 2002 |
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July 1st, 2002 - June 30th, 2002
Trainers:
Dwayne Brown
Training Site:
University of South Carolina Lancaster
Audience:
84 Teachers in the Lancaster County School District
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Evaluating Web Resources
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
OLE Field Research Expedition
OLE Online Research Expedition
Adaptation:
We have also added
1) How Modules address Curriculum Strands
2) How Modules address ADEPT
3) Teaching Advanced Skills to Children At-Risk for School Failure
In addition, this is a year-long project which requires the participating teachers (4 from each school in the Lancaster County School District) to replicate at their schools during district and school-wide inservice.
Number of Participants:
86
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| January 2003 |
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January 1st, 2003 - May 1st, 2003
Trainers:
Angela Kubinec
Training Site:
South Carolina State University
Audience:
20 Student Teachers that are currently on the Teaching field
Modules:
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Adaptation:
No major modification. I modified only the parts that our student teachers seem to be aware of while training.
Number of Participants:
23
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| January 2004 |
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January 1st, 2004 - May 1st, 2004
Trainers:
Helen Brantley
Training Site:
South Carolina State Univesity
Diverse School Sites where student-Teachers are placed.
Audience:
Forty-three student teachers and their cooperating teachers.
Modules:
Searching for Information on the Web
Creating a Web Page Using Netscape Composer
Using Technology to Enhance Learning
Creating a Professional Portfolio Using PowerPoint
Adaptation:
In addition to the artifacts being aligned to national, state and institutional standards, candidates must demonstrate activities and techniques in challenging, clear, and compelling ways for with P12-students. Candidates are required to use PowerPoint, excel, word, digital and multimedia authoring tools.
Number of Participants:
60
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