Day+2

ActivInspire and Promethean Board Use || **Day # 2 ** || Using ActivInspire through myMCPS |||||| **Prerequisite Knowledge: ** Promethean Board Basics; Day 1 Training || Day 2 of the workshop will focus on finding and using lessons from the myMCPS website. The lessons will relate to the curriculum being taught in the attendees’ classrooms. Using the website teachers will access lessons that have been developed by the MCPS Technology Department. Once they have located lessons they will complete an activity where they critique the lessons using a rubric developed at the beginning of the day. This rubric will draw from the group’s knowledge of what works and does not work in their classrooms. || By the end of this training, teachers will be able to: Segmented Handout to be used as a reference for teachers as they are accessing myMCPS. media type="custom" key="11327498" || Plus/Delta chart about the day’s training. What worked, what needs improvement? Also exit cards through the discussion tab of the Day 2 wiki listing their personal favorite activity or lesson from the day, as well as any questions they have. ||
 * =Technology Workshop Lesson Plan= ||
 * ===Instructor Name: Stephanie Miller=== || **Workshop Title: **
 * ===Subject(s) of the day's workshop:===
 * == Content: ==
 * **Objectives: **
 * Locate and utilize pre-made ActivInspire lessons from myMCPS.
 * Develop a rubric to assess the ActivInspire lessons.
 * Critique lessons based on the rubric they develop. ||
 * **Activities: **
 * 1) Activator – Create a list of what makes for a good lesson (both lessons requiring technology as well as those that do not).
 * 2) Using the list, develop a rubric that will be used for the remainder of the day to assess lessons that will be found and taught.
 * 3) Using segmented handout as a reference, as well as instructor modeling, have teachers search for lessons related to their curriculum.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">Allow teachers to meet in grade level or curriculum teams, find lessons and discuss.
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px;">Have teachers share 1 lesson per team with colleagues.
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px;">Have whole group discuss lessons in relation to the rubric created in steps 1 and 2.
 * 7) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px;">Evaluation ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">Additional materials: **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px;">Evaluation: **