DATA Disaggregation with Released Test-Social Studies

Session #010606
Presenter: Karen Turner
ESC in Snyder

2009-2010 TAH Grant Technology Training
All new grantees must attend.

Session #010617
Presenter: Myra Rains

REQUIRED TRAINING FOR GRANTEES.
This session will teach participants how to navigate inside the MOODLE class forum, how to use the iPod, and how to access WebLessons.

TAH Online Book Study: How the Brain Learns

Session #010636
Presenter: Myra Rains

This ONLINE course will study the book by David A. Sousa examining the new research and developments in brain functioning and translating it into practical and effective classroom strategies and activities.

DATA Disaggregation with Released Test-Social Studies

Session #010643
Presenter: Karen Turner
ESC Nolan Room

Social Studies on the RUN--SO MUCH DATA, SO LITTLE TIME!
9:00-9:45 a.m. Session #010661
2:00-2:45 p.m. Session #010662

Via Distance Learning to your campus.

These 45 minute DISTANCE LEARNING sessions will be scattered throughout the school year. Participants need to attend seven of the nine sessions for 6 hours professional development credit.

DATA Disaggregation with Released Test-Social Studies

Session #010683
Presenter: Karen Turner
ESC in DeLeon

Dr. Shirley Crook--Social Studies

Session #010688
ESC Taylor Room

Dr. Crook will focus on looking at TAKS data and discussing ways to address areas of need as identified on data disaggregation days.

Social Studies on the RUN--SOME TEKS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS!
9:00-9:45 a.m. Session #010714
2:00-2:45 p.m. Session #010715

Via Distance Learning to your campus.

These 45 minute DISTANCE LEARNING sessions will be scattered throughout the school year. Participants need to attend seven of the nine sessions for 6 hours professional development credit.

WebLesson Basics

Session #010728
ESC Callahan Room
Presenters: Mary Ashmore & Michelle Mansuer of Learners Online

This session will provide participants with the basics of using Weblessons in the classroom with their students. Participants will understand how to preview and assign lessons, create classes, import students, and grade assignments. This training is a must for new users! WebLessons will give each participant a free semester license.

Using WebLessons to Develop Historical Thinking Skills

Session #010730
ESC Callahan Room
Presenters: Learners' Online History Staff Members

This session is for all users of Weblessons! Classroom history teachers will demonstrate how to develop historical thinking skills using WebLessons.

Social Studies on the RUN--ARE MY CONCEPTS SHOWING?
9:00-9:45 a.m. Session #010777
2:00-2:45 p.m. Session #010778

Via Distance Learning to your campus.

These 45 minute DISTANCE LEARNING sessions will be scattered throughout the school year. Participants need to attend seven of the nine sessions for 6 hours professional development credit.

Take Students Anywhere with Google Earth--BASICS

Session #010808
Shackelford Room

Integrate Google Earth into your curriculum. Come explore the possibilities!

Social Studies on the RUN--BECOMING SKILLFUL USING SOCIAL STUDIES SKILLS

9:00-9:45 a.m. Session #010819
2:00-2:45 p.m. Session #010820

Via Distance Learning to your campus.

These 45 minute DISTANCE LEARNING sessions will be scattered throughout the school year. Participants need to attend seven of the nine sessions for 6 hours professional development credit.

Geocaching: The Fastest Growing Sport in the World

Session #010826
Callahan Room

Come see how to motivate your students with $12 billion dollars of military hardware.

Social Studies on the RUN--Don't Be Like Rudolph.... He went down in History

9:00-9:45 a.m. Session #010857
2:00-2:45 p.m. Session #010858

Via Distance Learning to your campus.

These 45 minute DISTANCE LEARNING sessions will be scattered throughout the school year. Participants need to attend seven of the nine sessions for 6 hours professional development credit.

McMurry Course Kick-Off Meeting

Location: TBA

Presenters: Myra Rains, Karen Turner, & McMurry Staff

TAH Grantees will have the opportunity to meet with one another face-to-face, course instructions will be given, and Philadelphia trip information will be provided. All grantees are encouraged to attend.

McMurry Advanced-Level Content Course: Constitutional Rights in U.S. History

Presenters: Dr. Don Frazier & Dr. Robert Pace

This online course is a requirement for all TAH Grantees. This course is a survey of the concepts of rights and citizenship in American history as seen through the lens of the U.S. Constitution. It will trace the development of the Constitution and explore majore ideas, individuals, movements, and events that shapted the changing interpretations of Constitutional rights in American history.

Bill of Rights Institute: The Presidency and the Constitution

Session # TBA
Presenters: Bill of Rights Institute Trainers
ESC 14

This NEW session by the Bill of Rights Institute will focus on various presidencies and their impact on the Constitution. You do not want to miss this training!

Enhancing Understanding & Appreciation of History

Session # TBA
ESC 14

Presenters: TCI Trainers

TAH Grant Field Experience: Philadelphia, PA

2009-2010 TAH Grantees will discover the relevance of constitutional rights first hand as they trace the development of the U.S. Constitution through the eyes of the founding fathers. Participants will visit Independence Hall, the National Liberty Museum, Trenton and Princeton Battlefields, the USS New Jersey, and so much more!

2009-2010 TAH Grant Performance & Evaluation Meeting

Session # TBA
Presenters: Myra Rains & Karen Turner
ESC 14

THIS IS A REQUIRED TRAINING FOR GRANTEES. Participants will share final projects, complete final testing, and complete stipend and certificate documentation.