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Greetings!
Welcome to this Summer Supplement of Dateline. This special edition focuses on our upcoming summer professional development courses we are providing designed especially for education instructors and administrators. All courses listed will be held at the CCCOE, 77 Santa Barbara Rd., Pleasant Hill. For additional information about these classes and sign-ups, contact Eileen Walters at (925) 942-3435. |
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Educational Technology Classes
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PowerPoint I: Creating a Basic Presentation | Present your classroom material in a new way to grab your students' attention. Learn how to create a PowerPoint slideshow presentation. Apply design to the slides. Create slides that combine text and images.
Dates: June 22; 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. To register, click here OR Cost $25 educators; $35 non-educators |
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PowerPoint 2: Adding Multimedia to your Presentation | | Since you know how to build a PowerPoint presentation, now learn how to enhance your presentation with multimedia resources. Learn how to create a design for your slides. Customize your slide show with transitions and special effects. Create colorful slides with graphics, pictures and animated GIFs. Enhance your presentation with sound resources.
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Google Maps | |
Create Explorations with Google Maps. Learn how to create a Google map with specific locations tagged to photos and descriptions. Learn to use this Google tool to create your own path of a hike, follow the path of the character in a story, or recreate the travels of a historical figure and save it to "My Maps" within Google. Use Google Maps as a virtual field trip to capture your students' interest in your classroom.
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MovieMaker | | Incorporate multimedia into your classroom through the use of movies that will capture your student's interest and address state standards. Create a digital movie incorporating images, sound, text, and video. Learn how to enhance your movie with titles, transitions, and special effects. (MovieMaker is for PC only)
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Creating Interactive PowerPoint Presentations | |
In this class you will learn how to make non-linear, interactive PowerPoint presentations that use sounds, movies, and websites. You'll leave with several templates you can use in your classroom and the skills to build your own interactive presentation. (Not for beginners.)
Cost: $25 educators; $35 non-educator |
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PhotoStory | |
Learn how to use PhotoStory in the classroom as a tool to create engaging presentations. Combine photos, music, and titles to create a digital story.
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Podcasts in Education | |
In this class, we will learn about using existing podcasts in class, why to have students create podcasts, and how to use free software (called Audacity), to create podcasts.
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ActiveInspire Summer Camp
Learn New Skills ~ Design New Flipcharts
Share Ideas ~ Ask Questions |
Using Pulleys and Restrictors * Reusable Pages | |
Date: July 21; 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 |
Integrating the Internet * Getting Students to the Board | To register, click here
Date: July 21; 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Questioning Strategies * Adding Self-Checking Elements | To register, click here
Date: August 5; 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Incorporating Higher Order Thinking Skills | |
Date: August 5; 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 |
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Published by the Contra Costa County Office of Education Communications Office77 Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill, California 94523Joseph A. Ovick, Ed.D., Superintendent of SchoolsEditor: Peggy Marshburn; Writer/Layout: Jonathan Lance, (925) 942-3429;Diane Morrell, Designer; Tony Ellis, Web Developer
Dateline is distributed during the school year to all public schools in the county by the Communications Office. Information must be received by the first of the preceding month. Publication does not signify the Contra Costa County Office of Education endorses the event or program mentioned. |
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