On-line Learning
Online learning is a convenient way to gain valuable technology-based and content-based skills that is flexible and works with your schedule. It's a great way to obtain graduate credit in an engaging multimedia environment. Intimidated? Don't be - we're user-friendly! We have supportive and patient facilitators that work with you to ensure your success! Questions? Email us at onlinelearning@wviz.org. |
Upcoming Workshops
Pocket-Sized Learning: An iPod for your classroom (intermediate level workshop)
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Receive a microphone and an iPod nano and be well on your way to creating a podcast to be downloaded onto your iPod.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Learn how to create a simple spread—good enough to keep your grades, attendance and more.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Learn a new language and teach it to your students
Online Learning
Connecting Family, Community, and Schools
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Learn the Action Team for Partnership model and discover how to engage families in children's education.
HQT_Teaching Reading in the Content Areas
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Learn new strategies for reading in the content areas and how to effectively use these with all students
Searching and Researching on the Internet
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Learn tools for effective internet research for the classroom. Ethical and legal issues are also discussed.
Early Childhood
Distance Learning/NOTA
NewsDepth
A valuable source of current events for thousands of Ohio third through eighth grade students, NewsDepth helps teachers meet state academic content standards in language arts and social studies, while linking Ohio students with the world. NewsDepth airs weekly on Ohio’s Public Broadcasting stations beginning September 17, 2009 and ending May 7, 2010. The NewsDepth website offers streamed video, video downloads and podcasts; lesson plans and support materials unique to each program and correlated to curriculum standards; a searchable database; an interactive Kids Page for students to express opinions and demonstrate involvement in school and community activities.
Media Resources
Find high quality media products correlated with state and national curriculum standards. These resources help students visualize difficult concepts, travel to distant lands, experience diverse cultures and bring a vast collection of media-rich resources to their fingertips via the Internet, DVD, cable and broadcast television, and videotape.
PSI: Physical Science Investigation
PSI is a series of twenty physical science video lab experiments aligned with the Ohio Science Academic Content Standards for grades 5-8.
A valuable source of current events for thousands of Ohio third through eighth grade students, NewsDepth helps teachers meet state academic content standards in language arts and social studies, while linking Ohio students with the world.
