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Preparing Your High School Students for the New MME MACAE Alternative Education One-Day Workshop Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Effective Online Tools for Algebra Remediation Barbara Fardell, Educational Technology Manager

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Preparing Your High School Students for the New MME

MACAE Alternative Education One-Day Workshop

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Effective Online Tools for Algebra Remediation

Barbara Fardell, Educational Technology Manager

Michigan Department of Education

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A Vision of K-12 Students Today” – Teacher Tube

Vision of 21st Century K-12 Students - YouTube

The Next “Shift Happens”

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Your Students and the MMC

• 4 Years of Math–Algebra I

–Geometry

–Algebra II

–Any math – can be taken as 9th grade student

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Enhancing Ed Through Tech

• EETT Grants–How Ed Tech moves into

curriculum area

–Pockets of Excellence vs Helping All Students

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Free Resources via EETT Grants

• MSO – Michigan Schools Online–Online courses

–MORE Portal

• MVU – Scholarships!

• One-to-One Institute

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MSO – MI Schools Online

Implemented through the work of the REMC Association and Genesee ISD

Requested by MDE to serve ALL Michigan School Districts in an effort to expand online instruction

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MI Schools Online

• Identify Barriers

• Identify Needs

• Remove Barriers

• Provide for Needs

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Survey Shows:

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Survey Shows:

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Removing the Barriers

• Deliver Online Instruction with Teachers Already Employed by the District

• Identify and provide low cost, high quality content

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Survey Shows:

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Survey Shows:

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Solution!

• MSO will provide a free Algebra I credit remediation course

• MSO will provide free training for teachers to deliver this course in a blended or totally virtual environment – over 175 teachers to date!

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Algebra I Remediation Course

• Algebra Course Demo–To access demo of free Aventa

Algebra Remediation course please contact your REMC Director

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On the horizon!

• Algebra Intervention + PD–If you are interested in

participating in pilot contact Karen Hairston at [email protected]

• Digital Curriculum Pilot(s)

• Additional low cost content

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Free Online Resources

• MIT Open CourseWare for high schools

• Hippocampus

• Alison

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Low Cost Content

• Epic Learning–All core

–Includes LMS

–Supplemental or Full Course

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How Can MSO Assist YOU?

• How do your teachers (or you!) sign up for the online PD course?–Ask your REMC Director or–Contact Barb Fardell at

[email protected]

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How Can MSO Assist YOU?

• You will find info for accessing the Algebra I course on the MSO Portal

• You will also find (soon) resources for online learning/teaching/tech integration, etc.

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GenNET

• REMC Online Project available throughout the state

• Teacher led, self paced–Many providers

–Low cost

• Low cost IT

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Math/Science Curriculum

• MVU –Typically provides Math/Science

summer school opportunities

–This year will have additional scholarships for online courses

Contact Jamey Fitzpatrick @• [email protected]

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Where’s the Portal?

• MSO Beta

–Your REMC Director will be the best resource for information on the MSO Grant.

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One-to-One Initiative

• Managed by the One-to-One Institute

• Provides PD and Consulting for moving toward a one to one environment and also on technology integration

• All services are at NO COST to the districts!

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MORE!

• MORE is for teachers

• MORE is for administrators

• MORE is even for parents!

• MORE brings resources to teachers quickly, easily, and ALIGNED to the MI Content Expectations!

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More on MORE!

• MORE now has over 8,000 resources

• MORE will soon have 55,000 more resources!

• Thinkfinity has given these to Michigan to add to our portal

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Let’s take a look!

• Go to MeL.org• Click on MORE at the bottom of the page

• The rest is easy!

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Why MORE? Aligned Resources!

• Having resources aligned to the MI Content Expectations is the value of MORE

• We need your help!

• Contact Barb Fardell if you would like to host an alignment workshop

[email protected]

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In Honor of Veterans’ Day

• A Pittance of Time

Video honoring all Vets

www.terry-kelly.com/pittance.htm

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QUESTIONS?

For clarification on any of these slides please contact Barb Fardell at

[email protected]