Thursday, October 11, 2012

FREE PD? EdCampSWO This Saturday


Educators, Future Educators and Educational Leaders,


edcampSWO

We invite you to consider this awesome homegrown professional learning opportunity.  Please read and forward to your school conference at your discretion.

Why homegrown?  Kristen Wideen, Eric Wideen, Shannon Hazel, James Cowper, Chad Barrette, Doug Sadler, Brian Aspinall and Shawn Dufour are coordinating the day with a larger team including other teachers from the GECDSB, WECDSB, LKDSB!

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EdCamps are held worldwide.  They are a  free, "unconference" style professional learning opportunity.  Professionals gather at one location and learn together.  The learning is defined by the participants that arrive that day.  

EdCampSWO is being held at the University of Windsor (Faculty of Education Building) on Saturday, October 13th from 8:30-4 pm.

If you would like to get your FREE tickets for this event see this link.  www.edcampswo.eventbrite.ca

Sign up today....help us beat the EdCampDetroit mark of 200 participants!

There will be lots of technology-integration learning available (with Free WiFi!):

  • iPads in the classroom
  • Twitter for learning
  • using Smart technologies
  • Web 2.0 for you
  • Leading change with technology
  • iPads in Secondary
  • integrating tech into your literacy program
  • LiveScribes in schools
  • Math and the iPad
  • blogging, glogging and vlogging!
  • GoogleDocs, Hangout and SKype in the classroom, etc!
 We are expecting educators from all around Southwestern Ontario!

If you are interested in an awesome professional learning opportunity, check out the link below for more info about EdCamp SWO (south western ontario).


Check it out!  Also, please feel free to forward to others who may be interested.  Thanks!

You can follow EdCamp SWO on Twitter @edcampSWO

Thanks everyone....see you there!  We are even having a social gathering afterwards at a local restaurant!

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