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This page documents the work of the AGHS ITLT project. Each month we'll record what we've done, what we have planned and what help AGHS needs.

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

November 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--IGPro help to a variety of teachers (Zook, Brady & Forba-Mayer)
--Assisted teachers with SMART Board use (Zook)
--Provided individual SASI assistance
--Zook refined 2 lab exercises
--Zook assisted two teachers with printer issues
--Forba-Mayer attended Tristate YA Book Review Committee Meeting
--Assisted teachers with using tablet pcs (Brady)
--Assisted many teachers with using the public folders (Forba-Mayer)
--Worked with many classes on Power Library Databases (Forba-Mayer)
--Worked weekly with ESL classes on technology skills and integration (Forba-Mayer)
--ESL Advanced students learning Dreamweaver (Forba-Mayer)
--Updated all high school webpages (Forba-Mayer & Brady)

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to offer assistance with all programs and new technologies to all teachers and staff.
--Zook will offer another SMART Board after school workshop
--Marie Brady and Charleen Forba-Mayer will continue to job share the webmaster position.
--Brady will finish the Survey Monkey survey for NHS
--Brady will continue to work on directions and/or instructions for using tablet pcs
--Jones would like to make a TV commercial for advertising our ITLT services.

3. What help do we need from district resources?
--??

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Brady would like to work with Joyce on using SMART Boards.

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Sent e-mails to teachers reminding them that we are available to help

Thursday, November 02, 2006

October 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--New teacher workshop on IGPro
--Assisted teachers with SMART Board use (Zook)
--Prepared and presented an after-school cybercafe for PLE on the "Power Library Databases" (Forba-Mayer)
--Offered an after school cyber-session for NetTrekker, but got cancelled due to lack of partipicants due to after-school meetings and end-of-marking period deadlines.
--Provided individual SASI assistance so that teachers
--Assisted teachers with using tablet pcs (Brady)
--Assisted many teachers with using the public folders
--Assited teachers with IGPro for setting up gradebooks and for interim grades
--Updated high school webpages

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to offer assistance with all programs and new technologies to all teachers and staff.
--Marie Brady and Charleen Forba-Mayer will continue to job share the webmaster position.
--Offer NetTrekker again to staff
--Brady will finish the Survey Monkey survey for NHS
--Brady will continue to work on directions and/or instructions for using tablet pcs
--Jones would like to make a TV commercial for advertising our ITLT services.

3. What help do we need from district resources?
--??

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Pam Lock for AP Art (she was on here last month . . . not sure if she ever met with Joyce yet).

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Sent e-mails to teachers reminding them that we are available to help
--Sent e-mails with instructions on how to perform tasks in IGPro
--New teacher workshop

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

September 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--IGPro and Smart Board training (both here and at AGI) and assistance on both (Zook)
--Prepared and presented two after-school cybercafes "Power Library Databases" and "Using the Public Folders" (Forba-Mayer)
--Designed a survey with Linda Simasek on Survey Monkey for National Honor Society (Brady)
--Provided individual SASI assistance so that teachers
--Assisted teachers with using tablet pcs (Brady)
--Assisted many teachers with using the public folders
--Assited teachers with IGPro for setting up gradebooks and for interim grades
--Fix video system in Family & Consumer Sciences (Jones)
--Attended the Tristate YA Book Review Committee Meeting (Forba-Mayer)
--Updated high school webpages

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to offer assistance with all programs and new technologies to all teachers and staff.
--Marie Brady and Charleen Forba-Mayer will continue to job share the webmaster position.
--Present the "Power Library Databases" to PLE staff (Forba-Mayer)
--Present IGPro session to Mentor/Mentees (AGHS)
--Make a flash video about IGPro (Jones)
--Brady will continue to design the Survey Monkey survey for NHS
--Brady will begin to put together directions for using tablet pcs
--Nettrekker after-school cyber session (Forba-Mayer)
--Jones would like to make a TV commercial for advertising our ITLT services.
3. What help do we need from district resources?
--??

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Pam Lock for AP Art

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Sent e-mails to teachers reminding them that we are available to help
--Sent e-mails with instructions on how to perform tasks in IGPro

Thursday, September 07, 2006

HS ITLT Goals for 2006-2007

1. Work on orienting the staff for the use of our new SMART Boards and tablet PCs.
2. Work with new teachers on IGPro.
3. Begin to think about a technology plan that will address the new high school.


August 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--Provided individual SASI assistance so that teachers could get their list of students for 2006-2007 school year
--Prepared for SmartBoard in-service for faculty
--Zook updated personal web pages for physics classes
--Created handout for all teachers and staff for using public folders using Outlook
--Assisted individual teachers with using the public folders
--Assited teachers with IGPro for setting up gradebooks
--Created a job sharing calendar for WEB ITLT for Forba/Brady
--Updated high school webpages

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to offer assistance with all programs and new technologies to all teachers and staff.
--Marie Brady wand Charleen Forba-Mayer will job share the webmaster position.
--Charleen will attend the Tristate YA Book Review Committee Meeting.
--Mentor/Mentee meeting - IGPro and/or Outlook presentation.
--Either Nettrekker or Power Library orientation for teachers after school.

3. What help do we need from district resources?
--Charleen will need help resolving Dreamweaver problems on laptop.

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Marie Brady

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--We made a presentation at our August faculty meeting publicizing our services and of the new public folders.

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

April 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--Continued to provide individual SASI Assistance, digital cameras, Power Point, Microsoft Office, Outlook, IGPro to all teachers
--Instructed in Publisher to ESL classes (Forba-Mayer)
--Assited teachers with grade submission
--Extensive Dreamweaver training to Brady (Forba-Mayer)
--Power Library training to research classes and their teachers
--Updated high school webpages (Brady & Forba-Mayer)
--Prep & present at AG Tech Fair (Jones & Zook)

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Wrap up ITLT program for year and create end-of-the-year Powerpoint.
--Marie Brady will be webmaster for high school during Forba-Mayer's maternity leave of absence.

3. What help do we need from district resources?
--??

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--We'll begin to investigate some new candidates out for next year.

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Zook reminded mentees of our services as the end of the year approaches.

Friday, March 31, 2006

March 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--Continued to provide individual SASI Assistance, digital cameras, Power Point, Microsoft Office, Outlook, IGPro to all teachers
--Instructed in PowerPoint & Nettrekker to ESL classes with Forba-Mayer
--Assited teachers with grade submission
--Ran email & SMARTBoard presenations to new teachers(Zook)
--Dreamweaver training to Brady
--Ran video production & Dreamweaver classes during in-service day to teachers (Forba-Mayer & Jones)
--Power Library training to research classes and their teachers
--Updated high school webpages & sorted through electronic photographs for web
--Attended Tristate YA Book Review Committee Meeting

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to learn Dreamweaver to update high school webpages (Brady)
--Help and prepare for AG Tech fair


3. What help do we need from district resources?
--Get Adobe Pagemaker for updating webpages while Charleen is out at the end of the year (Brady)

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Joyce Perry to continue to work with gifted & ESL students on their respective webpages

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Zook reinforced our program to new teachers during after school workshops.
--Forba-Mayer & Jones presented at our teacher in-service

Monday, March 13, 2006

February 2006

1. What did we do this month?
--Continued to provide individual SASI Assistance, digital cameras, Power Point, Microsoft Office, Outlook, IGPro to all teachers
--Word & Power Library to ESL classes with Forba-Mayer
--Continued technology budget meetings, discussions, proposals, etc.
--Assisted Weyman with tablet PC (Brady)
--Demonstrated tablet PC to elementary teachers (K-2) (Brady)
--Assited teachers with interim grade submission
--Worked with SMARTBoard (Zook)
--Developed new lab for AP Physics using Verier probes (Zook)
--Worked with science department @ recent in-service on using Vernier probes (Zook)
--Dreamweaver training to Brady
--Power Library training to research classes and their teachers
--Updated high school webpages & sorted through electronic photographs for web

2. What do we have planned for next month?
--Continue to learn Dreamweaver to update high school webpages (Brady)
--Tristate YA Book Review Committee Meeting (Forba-Mayer)
--Video production & Dreamweaver presentations for March in-service (Jones & Forba-Mayer)
--Nettrekker after school cybercafe

3. What help do we need from district resources?
--Get Adobe Pagemaker for updating webpages while Charleen is out at the end of the year (Brady)

4. Who would we recommend to participate in techmentoring with Joyce and Craig?
--Joyce to continue to work with gifted ESL students on webpage

5. What steps did we take this month to publicize the ITLT Services?
--Zook introduced self to new staff members

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