Milford Planning Meeting -- August 10 and 11, 1999
August 3 and 5, 1998 Planning Meetings

Characteristics of a Competent Technology User 

Teacher Technology Skills Assessment Project


Tentative Plan for October 15 Milford District-Wide Inservice

Online Project Sites

  • Classroom Connect

  • Global Schoolhouse

  • Teachers Helping Teachers (oz-TeacherNet)

  • Milford School District Computing and Internet Board Policy

    Milford Handbook (11/12/98)

    Milford Handbook Sites


    Skills Sessions:   Emphasis on solving problems with technology, focus on skills presented in assessments

    • Word Processing I  (Mary Mills, Peggy Bell)
    • setting margins, including a footer, wrapping text around a graphic

    • PowerPoint I (??)
      • organize thoughts to make a point
      • use outline view, design view, slide sorter view and presentation view appropriately
      • import graphics, text and spreadsheet info

    • Spreadsheets I (Duane, Raquel)
      • creating spreadsheets that accurately depict data
      • perform simple and nested calculations
      • display data in an appropriate graph and show the whole thing on a single sheet

    • Email and the Internet (Sheri, ??)
      • sending, receiving and forwarding e-mail; opening and sending attachments
      • searching for specific sites or specific information; juding the usefulness of a given site.

      Lots of good ideas for all of these from Microsoft at K-12 Solutions: Software Tutorials
    Integrating Technology Throughout the Curriculum Sessions:  Emphasis on the standards and performance indicators


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