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MEGA
holds professional development sessions four times each year. The
meetings are usually 3 hours long, held after school or on a Saturday
morning. Two meetings are held in the fall, two in the spring. The last
spring meeting, often the first week of May, is the MEGA Showcase.
Students and their teachers volunteer to exhibit their multimedia and
Web projects.
Technology renewal credits are
available for teachers who participate. Teachers who cannot attend in
person can still benefit by using the resources found on this Web
page.
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Critical
Thinking in 21st
Century Classrooms:
12th
Annual MEGA Showcase
Wednesday,
May 4, 2011 - 3:30 - 5:30 PM
The Friday Institute, Raleigh, NC
Directions
Come
learn how YOU can enhance your curriculum with 21st Century tools!
Exhibits, demos, door prizes & MORE!!
~ Drawing for Door Prizes at 5:30 PM ~
Exhibits from our Schools ...
Cary Academy
Foreign Language - Margit Lanze & Students
World Cultures and Language Arts - Meredith Stewart & Students
http://discovery.caryacademy.org/blogs-by-grade/class-of-2017
Cherokee Central School
Elementary School - Kelly Hines (Virtual – Via Skype)
Durham Public Schools
Hillside High School - Yolanda Whitted & Students
http://hhs-english-iv.wikispaces.com
Northern High School - Charlie Payne & Students
http://dpsgaming.wikispaces.com/
Edenton - Chowan Schools
DF Walker Elementary School - Deborah Goodman, Stacey Banks,
Krista Bond, Michele Brickhouse, Jenna Lassiter & Students
Edgecombe County Public Schools
Tarboro High School - Consuelo Schwartz & Shanda Edwards
Franklin Academy
High School - David Mahaley, Tim Hall & Students
http://ipadfa.wikispaces.com/
Guilford County Schools
NCDPI Educator-on-Loan - Gail Holmes
http://ghholmes.pbworks.com
McDowell County Schools
West McDowell Jr. High – Keith Ledford
https://sites.google.com/a/mcdowell.k12.nc.us/book-trailers/
Pender County Schools
Instructional Technology - Lucas Gillispie
http://wowinschool.pbworks.com/
http://minecraftinschool.pbworks.com
Union County Public Schools
East Union Middle School - Bill Blackledge, Lori Peyton, Scott Jacumin & Susie Austin
http://moodlemid.ucps.k12.nc.us/course/view.php?id=272
Wake County Public School System
C&I Instructional Technology - Kristy Meyrick, Erika Woodard, Jamie Hall,
Jean Monroe, Ted Fillhart
https://sites.google.com/site/wcpssitshowcase/
Banks Road Elementary School - Jennifer Anderson & Angela Sontagg
http://ipods4classrooms.wikispaces.com/
Brentwood Magnet Elementary School of Engineering - Pamela Jackson
https://brentwoodmedia.pbworks.com/w/page/37687214/Disaster-Relief-Project
Centennial Campus Middle School - Ryan Millhoff, Andrea Gambino & Students
Conn Active Learning & Technology Magnet Elementary School -
Michael Murphy & Students
Dillard Drive Elementary School - Amanda Blakley, Kathy VanDeventer, & Students
https://sites.google.com/site/dillardtechnology/students/fourth-grade
https://sites.google.com/site/dillardtechnology/students/fifth-grade
Durant Road Middle School - Katie Gimbar
http://www.fi.ncsu.edu/project/fizz/
Holly Grove Middle School - Kendra Allen, Darren Segool, Jared Smith & Shane Zimmerman
https://hgms.pbworks.com/w/page/38232055/Just-for-Teachers
Millbrook High School - Kerri Brown Parker & Emma Braaten
http://projectpalooza.wikispaces.com
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Kimmel Farm Elementary School - Sam Walker, Sarah Ellington, Tori Gray &
Adrienne Loffredo
http://kimmelfarmelem.blogspot.com
http://problem-based-learning.org/
Exhibits from NC State …
CATCHsystem - TJ Wolfe
Digital History and Pedagogy Project - John Lee & Jonanthan List
FIZZ - Lodge McCammon
Meridian - Jennifer Tingen
MISO (Maximizing the Impact of STEM Outreach) - Tracey Collins
New Literacies Collaborative - Hiller Spires, John Lee, Meixung Zheng &
Manning Pruden
http://newlitcollaborative.ning.com/
NC Solar Center STEP/GRIDc - Michael G. Thornton
http://www.gridc.net/
STEM Career Videos - Meg Blanchard, Jennifer Albert & Meredith Kier
Exhibits from our Community Partners ...
Barnes and Noble - Valerie Bullaughey, Catherine Howard, Taz Eure, Lynn Hunt & Tyler Ashworth
Bookcast - NC Reading Association - Cris Crissman & Bill Lovin
http://ncbookcastfestival.wikispaces.com/
Educators Publishing Service - Cynthia Holley
North Carolina School of Science & Math
Distance Learning - Carole Stern & Peg Kirk
North Carolina Virtual Public School - Karen Creech
Proven Learning/eInstruction - Kelly Griffin
SAS Curriculum Pathways - Ralph Moore
Seed Comm - Kevin Hooper
http://www.smarttech.com
Shodor - Hillary Stoker & Jenny Jones
The Centers for Quality Teaching and Learning - Steve Meredith
Door Prizes Thanks to our Kind Donors …
Barnes and Noble - Valerie Bullaughey
BLi Education/Sherston - Erin Antonius
Digital River Education Services, Inc. - Trish Johnson
Educators Publishing Service - Cynthia Holley
Inspiration Software, Inc. - Joyce Kim
Proven Learning/eInstruction - Kelly Griffin
Seed Comm - Kevin Hooper
Software Express, Inc. - Rod Gatlin & John Ryder
WCPSS educators, please sign up in eSchools for renewal credit:
SRN 116442202
A certificate of renewal credit will be provided for all other LEAs.
Contact Beckey Reed for Information or to RSVP:
beckey at ahlgren.com
Sponsored by the Office of School Services, College of Education since 1995!
We also gratefully acknowledge the support of this work by
The National Science Foundation, ITEST Strategies Project # 1031118,
STEM
Teams: Promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Skills, Knowledge, Interest and Career Awareness Through Strategic
Teaming.
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If
you are unable to attend these events, you can find additional
resources in the archives
from previous MEGA events.
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