Program Flyer: Kid2Kid Videoconference Connections
This program has no available dates/times and can not be requested.
| Professional Development Provider | Berrien Regional Education Service Agency | |
| Contact Information |
Janine Lim janine.lim@berrienresa.org 711 St. Joseph Ave. Berrien Springs, MI 49103 United States Phone: (269) 471-7725 ext. 1101 Fax: (269) 471-1221 |
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| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Superintendent, Curriculum Director, Professional Development Director, Technology Director, Video Conferencing Contact, Gifted and Talented Coordinator, Title One Coordinator, Principal, Teacher, Paraprofessional, Media Specialist/Librarian, Administrator | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 1 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Best Practice, Collaboration, Instructional Programs, Technology/Information Science, Video Conferencing Awareness, Video Conferencing Integration, Video Conferencing Planning and Implementation | |
| Program Description | Videoconference (VC) connections between classes open up a whole new world of collaborative learning for students! Immerse yourself in videoconference connections with partner classes. Learn about structures/templates for projects with other classes and implement them with your students and a partner classroom. During the class you’ll reflect on exemplary student-to-student projects, receive support during your own project connection(s), and apply your learning in your classroom. | |
| Program Format |
Online: This course is taught online via Moodle. Class assignments are posted in the discussion board. Participants are required to login regularly during the class. Videoconference: Participants will implement a project videoconference with another class. |
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| Objectives |
Participants will understand the educational research that supports videoconference technology in the core curriculum areas. Participants will plan and conduct a classroom-to-classroom videoconference. |
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| National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns |
Context Standard: Organizes adults into learning communities whose goals are aligned with those of the school and district. Process Standards: # Uses learning strategies appropriate to the intended goal. (Design) # Applies knowledge about human learning and change. (Learning) # Provides educators with the knowledge and skills to collaborate. (Collaboration) Content Standards: Deepens educators' content knowledge, provides them with research-based instructional strategies to assist students in meeting rigorous academic standards, and prepares them to use various types of classroom assessments appropriately. (Quality Teaching) |
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| Program Length | 6 weeks (starting January 25) | |
| Date/Time Notes | Kid2Kid Connections is offered twice a year. It can also be scheduled for your organization by request with at least ten participants. The dates for 2009-2010 are: January 25 - March 5, 2010. | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees |
Cost per Participant: $200.00 Cost per Participant with Premium Service: $150.00 What's this? |
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| Program Fee Notes |
Registration is individual. The fee is for each person who participates in the online course. We need a work phone number and email address for each person who registers. Please do one program request for each person who will participate. If you choose to participate for graduate credit from Andrews University, Western Michigan University or Grand Valley University, tuition is additional. |
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| Cancellation Policy | Berrien RESA Cancellation Policy: Refunds for any workshop will be made only if Berrien RESA is notified two (2) business days before the start of the activity. | |
| Program is Offered Through | Webinar, Online Course | |
| Is Recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over |
Other: Moodle |
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| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | This course is taught online via Moodle and is paced with weekly assignments. Class assignments are posted in the discussion board. Participants are required to login regularly during the week. Videoconferences are part of the assignments in the course. |
This program has no available dates/times and can not be requested.
It is necessary to have a PIN to request a connection. Find out how to get your free PIN, or Find your PIN.
For additional assistance, phone 866-302-CILC (2452) toll free.
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