FREE PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS AT TCEA 2012

We hope you will  join us at TCEA 2012, in Austin Texas, for two FREE pre-conference workshops in Meeting Room M7 on Tuesday, February 7.

1:30pm- 3:00pm
Learning How to Use SAFARI Montage
This hands-on workshop for the novice user will focus on basic navigation in and around the system. In this Bring Your Own Laptop session, teachers will learn how to find and use digital content to enhance their lessons and boost student engagement. Attendees will create a basic instructional Playlist that applies best practice strategies and supports state academic standards.

3:30pm-5:00pm
Building Purposeful Playlists in SAFARI Montage
This hands-on workshop will apply prior knowledge of finding content and building basic Playlists to learning about creating more sophisticated Playlists with purpose and advanced Playlist functions. In this Bring Your Own Laptop session, teachers will create a Playlist for a more diverse multi-modal lesson, which will include ideas for the integration of other technology and learning applications within your lesson.

Please be prepared with the following prior to arriving at the workshop:
1.  The ability to download the SAFARI Montage Media Player may require you to have administrative rights on your laptop.  You can download the player in advance by going to www.safarimontage.com/support/smmp.aspx
2.  Several curriculum topics or ideas around which you will build content during the workshop.
3.  Building Purposeful Playlists in SAFARI Montage registrants: Please bring a few Playlists or Playlist ideas and
supporting curriculum materials.

Please REGISTER TODAY at www.tinyurl.com/tcea2012registration to ensure a spot at either or both of these sessions.

I hope to see you there!

~Carolyn