Google Tools with Rick Weinberg

Friday, November 14th, 2008

One of my main goals many months ago was to become an “expert” on Google Tools and maybe even apply to go to the Google Teacher Academy (GTA)……however, I have not been as good on that goal as I would like to have been.  My realization was the workshop Rick Weinberg put on today for [...]

Preparing for Web 2.0 Workshop and Tech Connect

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Sitting in my office after the long weekend and a morning meeting that helped me get refocused on our Tech offerings for next year. At CA BOCES (Professional Development), we offer Tech Connect trainings to area schools in Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties in Western New York. Schools who did not participate in [...]

Tech Integrators Forum for Admin & other Friday items

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Helped (very slightly) with the Technology Integrators Forum out at STW in Salamanca today for a collaborative effort between WNYRIC and our CABOCES. Mansell Wells initiated the idea and set up the wiki here.  It was very enlightening and I thought went well.  There were a few administrators in and out throughout the day, and [...]

Getting started….

Friday, December 21st, 2007

I’ve been at BOCES now for almost 2 months and I’ve been working on technology and “Making it my own”.   Now I need to start working on transitioning to using these Web 2.0 technologies in the classroom.  My first goal is to start this as a professional blog and to start collecting thoughts and observations.  [...]