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How would you like your teachers to use technology in your classroom?
cell phone, ipods, listen to music, take notes on laptop, exploration, projects, create content, free reign, innovate, cut me loose, let me show what I know, more time with tech, challenge me, don't bore me, engage me, vieo games, pictures, work with friends, work with kids at same level and mixed level to share knowledge, no worksheets, no books,

__Share Innovations__
Each participant will share one Innovation from your first work group. 1. classroom set of webcams for students to skype with experts in field they are studying (make videos, presentations, etc) 2. move classroom to a 2.0 environment - nearly paperless, non-textbook, worksheet based 3. introduce blogs and virtual tools to elementary students, use whiteboard

__Select Innovation__
Reach consensus on one Innovation
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__Primary Goals__
What are you hoping to accomplish through the implementation of this Innovation? real world experience and 21st century skills

__Audience__
Who is your primary audience? class

__Resources__
What are the key resources you will need in order to successfully implement this Innovation? 1.webcams 2.$$$ 3.laptops 4.skype 5.backup batteries

__Key People and Responsibilities__
classroom teacher \ experts in their fields

__Major Events__
What are the major events or benchmarks of the Innovation Implementation? get the webcams, use them, scheduling discussions

__Sustainability__
How will you ensure the Innovation sticks? do project each year...tweak as we go

__Evaluating Progress__
How will you know you’ve made progress? What are your indicators of success?