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GPS: Fundamentals and Applications
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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6 - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Never be lost! Explore how Global Positioning Systems (GPS) work and obtain hands-on practrice of navigation and orienteering using a hand-held GPS receiver. Learn how Geocaching with a GPS unit can make learning math and science fun.
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2
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Projecting with PowerPoint
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Animate your classroom lessons using PowerPoint presentations. Learn the basic functions of PowerPoint that include creating new slides, setting backgrounds, using different text styles and adding clip art or pictures. Explore more advanced techniques such as incorporating sound and video clips and creating an automated electronic slide show.
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3
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SchoolPads in the Classroom
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Learn how to use a wireless electronic pad to teach from anywhere in the classroom. With the SchoolPad, you can project computer images on any surface to create an interactive whiteboard. The InterWrite software helps make your lessons fully interactive and also provides a content rich resource of math, science, language arts and geography teaching tools. Can be used with Windows and Macintosh computers.
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4
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Using Personal Response Systems in the Classroom
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Learn how to integrate Turning Point's Personal Response System into your PowerPoint lessons giving you the capability to create quizzes, tests and content and to assess and create reports.
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5
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Digital Cameras in the Classroom
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Keep up with the rapid pace of multimedia and digital photography technology. Learn how to insert pictures, sound files and video files into a presentation, Word document and email. Download pictures and sound files from the Internet and digital photos from your camera to your computer.
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6
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Computer Camp - 2 Day
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Learn the basics of Windows and Windows Explore, which includes copying and deleting files, making folders and executing a program. Explore the Internet, Internet browsers and learn how to e-mail attachments. Learn how to download media files from the Internet and incorporate them into Word and PowerPoint. You will produce your own multimedia presentation.
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7
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Precision Agriculture
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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6 - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Learn how Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are used in modern agriculture and natural resource sciences, city planning and emergency services. Learn the fundamentals of using a GPS receiver and how it can integrate with computers to create Geographic Information System (GIS) data.
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8
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Aerospace Technology in the Classroom
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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K - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: Air force association (AFA) & civil air patrol (CAP) aerospace teacher workshop program. Coast guard mission, job qualifications & education needed.
Civil air patrol presentation - Bottle Rocket Workshop - presented by: Chris Garrett, Scientist, Pratt & Whitney Corp.
Aerodynamics workshop - presented by: Chris Garrett, scientist, Pratt & Whitney Corp.
Aerodynamics workshop - present by: Kathy Foy
* Alkafuji Rocket rockets
* Aerodymics
* Paper rockets presented by: Barbara Cochran
Tetrahedon kite workshop - presented by: Patty Pohl
Satellites in the classroom workshop - Presented by: Kathy Foy
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9
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High School Technology Initiative (HSTI) Workshop Half-Day
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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8 - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: The goal of this course is to attract and retain more high school students in science and technology career paths by providing instructional materials to the teacher packaged in the context of high technology examples that are relevant to everyday lives.
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10
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High School Technology Initiative (HSTI) Workshop One-Day
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Traveling Workshop You decide the time and place!
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8 - 12
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Subject: Technology
Description: The goal of this course is to attract and retain more high school students in science and technology career paths by providing instructional materials to the teacher packaged in the context of high technology examples that are relevant to everyday lives.
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