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May 2013
5/1/2013
Viewpoint User Group Meeting
Status: Expired
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC - Room 126
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410
Description: For further information please contact
Jan Brunell
cmERDC
Data Warehouse Senior Product Manager
Office: 651.286.8952
Toll Free: 888.568.9176 ext 8952
Mobile: 651.334.9672
Fax: 651.765.7725
jbrunell@erdc.k12.mn.us
5/8/2013
CANCEL ** Infinite Campus User Group Meeting
Status: Expired
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 2:00 PM
Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference
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No. Mankato, , MN
Contact: Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410
Description: For further information please contact Stephanie Mrachek, Client Executive. Direct: 763-795-4088 or email: Stephanie.Mrachek@infinitecampus.com
5/16/2013
Mobile Device Management Shoot Out
Status: Expired
Location 1: SCSC - Room 126
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410
Description: The MN Educational Telecommunications Network (METN) will feature a Mobile Device Management "shoot-off" at their May 16th meeting:
•? 9:45 a.m. Airwatch

•? 10:30 a.m. Meraki

•? 11:15 a.m. Casper

•? 12:00 p.m. Lightspeed

•? 12:45 p.m. iBoss



Each vendor will provide a 30-minute webinar, allowing 10-minutes for Q & A.

SOCRATES will send out detail information a week prior to the event.

The group hopes to develop a matrix of assets in advance of this meeting. If you have compared/contrasted any of these vendor solutions recently, and can share, we can coordinate your review and comment into this development.
5/16/2013
SOCRATES Online Advisory
Status: Expired
Check-In Time: 8:30 AM
Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Time: 2:30 PM
Registration
Deadline:
5/15/2013
Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
Description: SOCRATES Online Advisory Group Quarterly Meeting
5/23/2013
SOCRATES Online Executive Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference
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No. Mankato, , MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
5/29/2013
Digital Education Leaders Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
June 2013
6/10/2013 to
7/1/2013
OTA 621 Planning & Administering Digital Education I
Status: Open
Event Fee $300.00
Registration
Deadline:
6/7/2013
Location 1: *Online
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
Description: OTA 621 course is session I of two sequenced, three-week online courses that focuses on design and development of an online program that will enable K-20 educational leaders and school administrators to attain the knowledge and skills needed to be effective leaders of online educational programs.

The audience includes superintendents, online program directors, school principals, assistant principals, counselors, school board member, charter school directors.
Comment: NOTE: This is an entirely online course. Please check-in the course on the start date. The starting times are not significant to the online course. You will receive an introductory email after registration that will explain how to enter and engage in this online professional development course.

This course carries 30 hours of administrative CEUs.

2 graduate credits are optional through MSUM. Please contact Mary Racek of the Extended Learning Office for more information at 507-389-2572 or 800-722-0544
6/17/2013 to
7/31/2013
OTA 121 Online Teaching
Status: Open
Event Fee $350.00
Registration
Deadline:
6/14/2013
Location 1: *Online
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
Description: The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.

Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates)
Link: Link to SOCRATES Online
6/26/2013
Digital Education Leaders Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
6/27/2013
Mobile Device Instructional Integration Training
Status: Open
Check-In Time: 7:45 AM
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Event Fee $45.00
Registration
Deadline:
6/26/2013
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
Description: Agenda includes:
What’s in an App and what’s the point of mobile device use in instruction?

Why is everyone so crazy about mobile devices and the apps they offer? Have you ever wondered what apps are great for enhanced instructional practice? During this session, spend some time figuring out how mobile devices can be used in instruction and learn some apps that benefit and enhance current instructional practice.

Objectives: Participants will be able to:
*Identify instructional purposes for mobile devices and common free apps
*Collaborate online using a mobile device
*Create and share basic instructional tools using apps from the “common app list”
*Become aware of general mobile device and app for enhanced instruction and student engagement

In the second half of the morning session, share how formative assessments be most accurately and appropriately used throughout instruction?
*How can data be collected immediately, effectively and anonymously throughout instruction so that instructors can best monitor and adjust? Participants will be able to:
*Utilize a variety of tools to gather and provide immediate feedback
*Create at least three tools to use in their current instructional practice to gather evidence of learning, progress or opinion
During the afternoon, consider: Co-Teaching and Making Content Available 24/7
Have you ever wanted to be in more than one place at the same time? Have you ever wished that you could record your instruction and make it available later for students/others?
Participants will be able to:
*Create instruction in Flipped Instruction format (video, guided practice, differentiated follow-up in-class activities)
*Create online access to their and others’ instructional videos
*Facilitate Small-group work with mobile device guidance
Comment: Lunch will be provided.

Note: Session will be provided at no charge to teachers of career and technical education programs in districts that are members of the South Central Perkins Consortium.
July 2013
7/8/2013 to
7/29/2013
OTA 631 Planning and Administering Digital Education II
Status: Open
Event Fee $300.00
Registration
Deadline:
7/5/2013
Location 1: *Online
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
Description: OTA 621 course is session II of two sequenced, three-week online courses that focuses on administration and supervision of an online program that will enable K-20 educational leaders and school administrators to attain the knowledge and skills needed to be effective leaders of online educational programs.

The audience includes superintendents, online program directors, school principals, assistant principals, counselors, school board member, charter school directors.
Comment: NOTE: This is an entirely online course. Please check-in the course on the start date. The starting times are not significant to the online course. You will receive an introductory email after registration that will explain how to enter and engage in this online professional development course.

This course carries 30 hours of administrative CEUs.

2 graduate credits are optional through MSUM. Please contact Mary Racek of the Extended Learning Office for more information at 507-389-2572 or 800-722-0544
7/24/2013
Digital Education Leaders Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
August 2013
8/12/2013 to
8/13/2013
Teaching 8th Grade Social Studies Using Digital Curriculum
Status: Open
Check-In Time: 8:30 AM
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Event Fee $100.00
Registration
Deadline:
8/12/2013
Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference
Location Map
No. Mankato, , MN
Contact: Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425
Description: Day 1: Course Content: Pilot data and teaching information, teaching strategies, online access, using as a presentational aid, printing pages, creating interaction, engaging students.

Day 2: Profile settings, course settings, editing settings, adding/editing a page, adding/ editing an assignment, activity settings, grading activities, reviewing gradebook settings, moving content, hide/show content, adding students to a course, enrolling users, allowing users to self-enroll, student troubleshooting
September 2013
9/25/2013
Digital Education Leaders Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
October 2013
10/8/2013
Technology Coordinator Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
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North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
10/23/2013
Digital Education Leaders Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
November 2013
December 2013
12/10/2013
Technology Coordinator Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
January 2014
February 2014
2/11/2014
Technology Coordinator Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772
March 2014
April 2014
4/1/2014
Tech Coordinator Meeting
Status: Open
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference
Location Map
North Mankato, MN
Contact: Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772