Thursday, February 20, 2014

Free webinar from AbleNet


Thursday, 02/20/2014

Frank Sapp, MBA, MSLow Vision and Computer Access
This webinar will help users adapt their computers for low vision. This will include tweaks to the Windows system (mouse, cursor and screen display among others), software programs which can assist and hardware solutions. Starting with the free and moving to the higher technology solutions, the computer can accommodate the needs of a low vision user.

• Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CST
• Presenters: Frank Sapp, MBA, MS
• Level: Beginner
Register for webinar

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Free Webinar on Personalized and Blended Learning Success - Education Week - 2-20-14





Personalized and Blended Learning Success: 25 Tips From Experienced Educators
In this webinar, a panel of experts will share their experiences, successes, and lessons learned from implementing online and blended-learning programs to personalize learning for each student. From how to choose curriculum and technology, to training of teachers and administration, to what outcomes to expect, our panel of experts has seen it all and are excited to share their experiences.
Topics will include:
  • Setting goals and strategy: which student populations to target and why
  • Critical importance of early alignment and communications
  • Planning the program: what you must get right to sustain success
  • Implementation and onboarding tips
  • Key measurements and how to define quality in personalized learning
Guests:
Mary Fluharty, online learning coordinator, Alexandria City school district, Va.
Heather Hiebsch, principal, Poudre School District Global Academy K-12, Fort Collins, Colo.
Bryan Wood, principal, D9 Online, Jackson County school district, Eagle Point, Ore.
This webinar will be moderated by Bruce Lovett, vice president of institutional marketing, K12.
Registernow for this free live webinar. 
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

SERC Library CLOSED Tuesday, February 18th!

The SERC Library will be CLOSED on Tuesday, February 18th!  Current reserves will be held until Friday, February 21st and resources due today will not accrue fines.  Stay safe and warm!  Remember, Spring is due to arrive with the vernal equinox on March 20th at 12:57 pm EDT!!!!!

Friday, February 14, 2014

SERC Library CLOSED for Friday, February 14th!

The SERC Library will be CLOSED on Friday, February 14th.  The Library will be closed on Saturday, February 15th.  All reserves will be held until Wednesday, February 19th and no fines will accrue on resources due.  Be safe and stay warm!  HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!


Thursday, February 13, 2014

Happy Valentine's Day!

Matt Davis's blog post on Edutopia has some great Resources for Learning About Empathy on Valentine's Day.  Check out the Empathy resources and links -  Valentine's Day is a great day to teach empathy to students. 

Happy Valentine's Day!

 

SERC Library is CLOSED Thursday February 13th

The SERC Library will be CLOSED on Thursday, February 13th.  Please check back tomorrow to see if we have a delayed opening.  Stay safe and warm!