Introduction to Digital Cameras
(Stage One)
You have never used a digital camera before, you don't know how to use it at all. This workshop is for those people who need to start right from the very beginning of turning the camera on. By the end of the course you will be able to take photos with confidence.
101 Digital Cameras
(Stage Three)
Find out how to use your school digital or digital video camera in an innovative child-centered integrated setting, by learning how to use the features on your own school or personal camera. Use this new found knowledge to take part in a variety of activities and develop a bank of activities that can be used in your school at your own particular level. See how a variety of software can be used with digital cameras. Some of the software that could be used is Microsoft Office, Kidspiration or Inspiration, KidPix and movie making software such as MovieMaker (Windows) and iMovie (Mac)
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 24 January 2007
Time: 9-12
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 9 March 2007
Time: 9-12
Phone: 07 858 5106
Email: poundn@waikato.ac.nz
Date: 27 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 30 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 11 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 07 577 5316
Email: swaid@waikato.ac.nz
Date: 28 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Beginners Digital Camera
(Stage Two)
You have a school camera or you have bought one yourself and you don’t know where to begin? This workshop will lead you through how to operate your camera right from the real basics of turning it on. Once you have mastered taking well composed photos and viewing them then you can see how to load them onto your laptop, do some basic editing and see how to print them off.
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 31 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 3 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 30 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 07 348 9075
Email: profdev@clear.net.nz
Date: 7 August 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 3 April 2007
Time: 9-12
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 16 August 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 04 2377318
Email: angela.ryan@manaeducationcentre.org.nz
Date: 24 October 2007
Time: 9-3
There are several stages teachers can go through before they are fully integrating ICT into all curriculum areas resulting in a child centred environment. Some of these stages could comprise of a complete change in teaching style. This course will enable you to identify where you are on the Curriculum Integration scale and establish what you need to do to further develop yourself as an ICT literate classroom practitioner. Participants will see examples of teaching and learning at the different stages and collect a bank of activities, ideas and management techniques that can be used back in the class.
This course is suitable for all levels.
Phone: 04 2377318
Email: angela.ryan@manaeducationcentre.org.nz
Date: 23 October 2007
Time: 1.30-4.30
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 16 November 2007
Time: 9-3
Laptops for First time users
(Stage One)
First time users of laptops will get back to basics and will learn what all the different parts of the computer are and what they are used for. Through a practical hands on session participants will find out what they need to know when working with files to get started using their laptop with confidence.
Get to know your Laptop
(Stage Two)
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Learn how to
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See how to
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| internet accessing tips |
Digital Portfolios
Digital portfolios are a digitized cumulative assessment of an individual’s ability displaying a wide range of work. Using a variety of digital tools and software develop a template that can be used in your classroom to show case student achievement. Discover how digital portfolios can be created for your student and school needs.
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 25 January 2007
Time: 9-12
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 11 July 2007
Time: 9-12.00
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 6 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 19 April 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 26 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 978 2620
Email: pec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 18 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 04 2377318
Email: angela.ryan@manaeducationcentre.org.nz
Date: 23 October 2007
Time: 9-12.00
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 24 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 28 August 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 21 August 2007
Time: 9-3
Higher Order Thinking & Graphic Organisers
Integrate Higher Order Thinking and ICT by looking at the software that can be used to develop and organise thinking skills and processes through using a myriad of graphic organisers. See how ICT can be used with Revised Blooms Taxonomy and Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences and how complex ideas can be communicated through the use of software. Use this new information to develop a unit of work that can be used in the classroom.
Create your own Webquest
Have you looked for a suitable Webquest on the internet and found that they are not quite what you are looking for or are not entirely appropriate? Then create your own from scratch! Come to this course knowing what you would like to make a Webquest about, bring any available resources online, digital or non-digital and then work through developing the Webquest right from the beginning to the end.
Phone: 07 348 9075
Email: profdev@clear.net.nz
Date: 14 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 06 863 3741
Email: miep@gisborne.net.nz
Date: 24 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 30 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 07 577 5316
Email: swaid@waikato.ac.nz
Date: 18 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 21 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 7 November 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 07 858 5106
Email: poundn@waikato.ac.nz
Date: 6 September 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 11 September 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 978 2620
Email: pec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 18 October 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 04 2377318
Email: angela.ryan@manaeducationcentre.org.nz
Date: 25 October 2007
Time: 9-3
Word from beginners to expertise
Participants will
| use menu bars and toolbars |
| experience basics of opening, typing, saving files |
| Edit and format text |
| Use text boxes and graphics |
| Add borders and headings |
| Create basic activities |
| Work with bullets (formatting, creating your own) |
| Use the draw tools to create graphics |
| Use and extend draw tools |
| Extend formatting skills |
| Work with tables and graphs |
| Create activities |
PowerPoint
Know the basics
in PowerPoint or just starting out? This course will take you through from the
first setting up of PowerPoint slideshow to all the bells and whistles that will
tastefully enhance your presentations. Learn how to hyperlink to other
programmes and the internet. Use your school cameras to insert photos and movies
into a dynamic slideshow. Prepare a presentation that you can use back in your
classroom.
Some of the
programmes that will be used on this course will include
| Word |
| PowerPoint |
| Inspiration or Kidspiration |
| iMovie (Mac) |
| MovieMaker (Windows) |
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 6 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 3 August 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 978 2620
Email: pec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 16 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 12 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 3 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 30 May 2007
Time: 4.30-7.30
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 26 September 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 13 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 4 September 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 04 2377318
Email: angela.ryan@manaeducationcentre.org.nz
Date: 26 October 2007
Time: 9-3
Teacher Aides, Computers and Students
Teacher aides participate in a hands on course determining how to work with children when using computers. Use the programmes children work on in the classroom and find out how to help them when they have difficulties. Learn how to operate the school camera and how it can be used with children and computers.
Junior Reading and Writing
ICT integrated into Literacy will encourage even the most reluctant reader or writer to become more interested and motivated to read or write. Using software such as Kidspiration, KidPix, Word or PowerPoint can enhance your literacy programme and give students another choice of how to develop new ideas. In this course you can create Writing and Reading activities for the classroom and experiment with WordProcessing and multimedia software to see how it can be used in the literacy Programme.
Senior Reading and Writing
ICT integrated into Literacy will encourage even the most reluctant reader or writer to become more interested and motivated to read or write. Using software such as Inspiration, Reason!Able, Word or PowerPoint can enhance your literacy programme and give students another choice of how to develop new ideas. In this course you can create Writing and Reading activities for the classroom and experiment with WordProcessing and multimedia software to see how it can be used in the literacy Programme.
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 1 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 20 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 12 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 3 October 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 22 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 4 October 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 1 November 2007
Time: 9-3
Social Studies and ICT
Facilitated by Alexis Siteine
and Jacqui Sharp
Participants in this course will examine the ways in which using selected ICT technologies and software can promote the goals of social studies education and help students to become more actively involved citizens. Specific technologies and software for research, processing, organisation, and communication will be explored.
Digital Storybooks and Learning Stories
Learn to create imaginative storybooks and learning stories using a variety of ICT tools and programmes. Use shortcuts and learn some tips and tricks to enhance your stories. Find out how to use formatting tools, graphics and photos in creative ways to create exciting and informative presentations.
Create an Information Centre
Your computer is sitting on a desk in your classroom. It is not really part of your classroom…yet! This course will give you ideas of how to set up an ICT centre that can become an essential learning area for your students. You will see how to organise the physical layout of the area, identify starting points, develop management techniques, look at what programmes are available and establish a keyboarding programme for your students.
Phone: 09 978 2620
Email: pec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 28 March 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 27 July 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 978 2620
Email: pec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 4 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 22 March 2007
Time: 9-3
The Integration of ICT into Junior Maths
Enhance your existing math programme by using computers and other digital tools to make challenging problem solving activities. Use a variety of software such as Office, Kidspiration and KidPix to create these math activities for your students. Use draw and table tools to create mathematical problems and observe how hands on using Word, PowerPoint, Kidspiration and KidPix can reinforce concepts visually.
The Integration of ICT into Senior Maths
Enhance your existing math programme by using computers and other digital tools to make challenging problem solving activities. Use a variety of software such as Office and Inspiration to create these math activities for your students. Use draw and table tools to create mathematical problems and observe how hands on using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Inspiration can reinforce concepts visually.
MovieMaker for Windows
Learn how to use MovieMaker, Media Player and digital photo editing software to make digital story books, movies and interactive activities using your Windows computer or laptop in your classroom. This course will show you how to use the software and integrate it together into Moviemaker to make an original film that showcases all of your and your students’ talent. Requirements: Bring your own laptop, digital camera or/and digital video camera and leads, music CDs, photos and video footage. Please ensure that you have the latest version of the software and any digital camera software loaded.
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 8 May 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 263 4005
Email: mec@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 8 June 2007
Time: 9-3
Phone: 09 623 8977
Email: g.bracey@auckland.ac.nz
Date: 27 April 2007
Time: 9-3