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Feb 19 2009

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CTAP Academies

CTAP 11, part of the Los Angeles County Office of Education, would like to announce a collaborative effort with LAUSD in hosting CTAP Technology Academies for the 2008-2009 Academic Year at locations across the District. Level 1 Personal Proficiency and Level 2 Technology Integration Academies as well as one session of the new iTELL Academy (integrating Technology for English Language Learners) are being offered.

Participants must be full-time LAUSD teachers or administrators and must be off-track (or on vacation) in order to attend.. There will be no provision for allowing attendees who are currently on-track or working regular time.  Participants will receive free registration, course materials, a flash drive and $400.00 compensation upon completion of the Academy.  Level 2 Academy participants are eligible to receive 2 salary points. Level 1 and Level 2 participants have the option of purchasing Continuing Education Units from USC. The Academies are now available for online registration. The web site for registration is http://ito.lacoe.edu/workshops/  
The dates of the academies are on the web registration page and below:

Level 1
 (04/06/2009 – 04/10/2009) – B Track (3 Track Schools) & Single Track
(07/20/2009 – 07/24/2009) – A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track
(08/17/2009 – 08/21/2009- A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track

Level 2
 (03/09/2009 – 03/13/2009) – B/C Tracks at 3 & 4 Track YR Schools
(04/06/2009 – 04/10/2009) – B Track (3 Track Schools) & Single Track (This one is available at LD4)
(05/18/2009 – 05/22/2009) – C/D Tracks at 3 & 4 Track YR Schools
(07/20/2009 – 07/24/2009) – A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track
(07/27/2009 – 07/31/2009) – A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track  
(08/17/2009 – 08/21/2009) – A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track

iTELL
 (07/14/2009 – 07/16/2009 – A Track (3&4 Track YR) & Single Track

Please visit this link for specific locations and times. Both Level 1 and Level 2 Academies are available to accommodate teachers working on different track schedules throughout LAUSD. Please remember that to attend an academy, LAUSD employees must be certificated and off-track or on vacation for the length of the academy.  It is suggested that teachers review their EdTech Profile to determine which academy is right for them to enroll in. http://www.edtechprofile.org

Please visit the CTAP Region 11 / LAUSD Moodle site for additional information on Academies, Workshops, Events, Grants and Funding as well as the State-wide Educational Technology Services (SETS) projects.
http://moodle.ito.lacoe.edu/consortia/course/view.php?id=8
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Feb 02 2009

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Infotech 2009

Filed under Technology, Updates, infotech

The 13th annual Infortech conference is official.  As mentioned before, the event is scheduled for April 25, 2009 from 9 am -12 noon at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  The theme for this year is “Expanding Student Learning.” Visit the Infotech website  at http://infotech.lausd.net/2009/ to get the latest information.

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