Professional Development
EDUCAUSE 2010
July 2010 - joxenford
In the realm of higher education information technology, no other event brings together more powerful, creative minds in the field than the EDU
Internet2 Summer 2010 Joint Techs Workshop
July 2010 - joxenford
The Summer 2010 ESCC /Internet2 Joint Techs is being held in Columbus, Ohio, from Sunday afternoon, July 11 throug
MAGPI's Remote ISTE 2010 Site
May 2010 - hweisseAny MAGPI Educator or Technology Specialist (limited space available; must be able to travel to MAGPI's studio in Philadelphia and must provide your own laptop)
Can't make it to the ISTE conference in Denver this June?
Sleuthing with Maps
April 2010 - joxenfordThere are 5 spaces available for MAGPI members. Members must have H.323 videoconference capabilities.
Participants should have access to Internet-connected computers for the hands-on exploration and analysis portion of the workshop. Facilitators will receive handouts via email for photocopying. While all maps are viewable on the Library of Congress web site, printed versions of the four maps used as examples will facilitate understanding of map analysis components.
Maps are windows to the cultural, political, and physical world around us. They capture a space in time and define it according to parameters set by the mapmaker for an intended audience.
Teaching History via Authentic Research - Children of the Lodz Ghetto: A Memorial Research Project
March 2010 - joxenfordMAGPI Members: There are 10 spaces available for MAGPI Members. Members must have H.323 videoconferencing capabilities.
Non-MAGPI Members: There are 5 spaces available for non-MAGPI members that have H.323 capabilities and are connected to their national/state research and education network.
Each individual (or pair of attendees) must have a computer with an internet connection during this program.
Children of the Lodz Ghetto is an online collaborative
history lab where learners perform authentic historical research using
What's New In Interactive Educational Technologies?
February 2010 - hweisseTo RSVP for this FREE event, please complete the online form.
We’ve just upgraded our videoconference room to a full-fledged interactive educational suite - - and we’re inviting you to come and take a look!
Enhancing STEM education through interactive technologies over Internet2 and MAGPI
February 2010 - hweisseThere are 15 spaces available for MAGPI Members with H.323 videoconferencing capabilities
Digital library and learning objects, virtual field trips, remote instrumentation, virtual worlds - - join this session for an overview of various resources available over the Internet2 and MAGPI n
MAGPI K20 User Group March 2010
February 2010 - hweisseThis multi-state group meets every other month virtually by videoconferencing through the Internet2 Commons.
Megaconference Jr.
January 2010 - hweisseH.323 Videoconferencing Equipment is required for interactive sites
Advanced Registration is required for webstream and interactive sites
Megaconference Jr., now in its 7th year, is a project designed to give students in elementary through secondary schools around the world the opportunity to communicate, collaborate and contribute t
The Educator’s Role in Safe Computing
December 2009 - hweisseThere are six host site spots available in this pilot program. Only one registration per host site is required. A host site must have a minimum of five educators participating in the program. Currently, this pilot is only open to school districts/IUs in Pennsylvania. Host sites MUST be MAGPI members, have H.323 videoconferencing equipment and provide computers with internet connections for each participant.
