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April 2009
FREE Apple Remote Desktop Training

Thursday, April 16, 2009
9:00- 11:30 am
OCDE, MAC Lab


Learn all about Apple Remote
Desktop and how to manage classroom and lab computers with this powerful software. Apple Remote Desktop is lab management software for the Mac. It allows teachers and lab managers to monitor student progress, grab student attention by locking keyboards and screens, distribute files, assist students remotely and share screens with workstations in the lab. Register Here

2009 Horizon Report

Want to know what the top trends are in educational technology? Then read the NEW 2009 Horizon Report for K12 Education.
Resources

Want to go to the 30th Annual National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) this June for FREE? If so, then enter the Microsoft K12 teacher NECC scholarship opportunity. Please visit Scholarship Information for more information.

Simply Box is a visual free service to capture, organize and share research you conduct online. Easy to use and powerful! please go to Simply Box



Create online presentations through your web browser. Zoho Show is a free online collaboration site allowing students to build online presentations and share with others. Please go to
Zoho Show

For the little ones, comes Reading with Roy the Zebra. This interactive site assists beginning readers with fun online interactive books as students follow the adventures of a Zebra named Roy. Please go to Reading with Roy
Upcoming Events

Cyberbullying Policy Writing Workshop
Cost: $10.00 per person

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Orange County Department of Education
200 Kalmus Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
Building D, 1005-06

Take away up-to-date legal language to enhance your current anti-bullying policy with this 2-hour workshop. Bring your school and/or district anti-bullying policy and your best ideas. Registration Contact: Linda Behnami
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Registration
During April and May, OCDE is offering numerous technology opportunities.

Office Productivity: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Office (Mac)
April 14, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

iPod in Education
includes iPod Touch
(Mac)
April 21, 4-7 pm

Advanced SMART Board Techniques (Mac)
April 23, 4-7 pm

Introduction to SMART Board (Mac)
SPACE STILL AVAILABLE
April 29, 8:30 am-3:30 pm

Inspire GATE Students with Technology (PC)
April 17, 8:30 am-3:30 pm

Google Tools for Educators (PC)
April 23, 8:30 am-3:30 pm 

Discovery Streaming & Project Based Learning (PC) May 6, 4-7 pm


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