RRISD Summer Professional Development Conference: Full Schedule

The Round Rock ISD 2014 Summer Professional Development Conference will be two full weeks of learning opportunities for educators from around central Texas. The classes listed below are only the beginning. Check back often to see what has been added. Round Rock ISD attendees, make sure you sign up in eCampus as well. The number is included in each course description.

8:30am CDT

Google Sites - Level 1: Get It Going with Google Sites

Create a class or teacher website using Google Sites. Using Google Sites is a user-friendly way to create a web page that allows for direct integration with videos from Youtube, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Picasa albums and many other gadgets to create an exciting and informational site of your design. See other examples and resources for creating a page with Google Sites as well as learn some great tips and tricks on web design.

Speakers

Christy Fennewald

ITS, Round Rock ISD

Christy is a former high school English and creative writing teacher, a former technology coordinator for a K-12 school district and Google Apps for Education administrator, and a current instructional technology specialist at Round Rock ISD. Christy moved to another district and... Read More →

Lori Warren

4th Grade Teacher, RRISD

Wednesday July 30, 2014 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A 211 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, First Year Teachers

eCampus # 4543.26458

8:30am CDT

Google Apps for Education (GAFE) - Level 1: The Student Centered Classroom

Administering GAFE in the classroom: student email groups, Google Drive folder organization, digital dropbox, etc Prereq: Google Calendar & Gmail, Google Drive

Speakers

Leslie Long

ITS, RRISD

Leslie Long is an instructional technology specialist for Round Rock ISD, working at Old Town Elementary. She has also worked at Gattis Elementary, Forest Creek Elementary, Sommer Elementary, and Stony Point High School as both as instructional technology specialist and classroom... Read More →

Courtney Rector

Instructional Technology Specialist, RRISD

Courtney is an Instructional Technology Specialist at Success High School. Prior to becoming an ITS, she taught high school science for 6 years. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor's degree in Biology.

Thursday July 31, 2014 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A 209 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, Technology Integration, High school 1to1

eCampus # 4543.26448

12:30pm CDT

Google Apps for Education (GAFE) - Level 2 : The Student Centered Classroom

Administering GAFE in the classroom: Using advanced Google Drive features to automate your classroom. Learn to use Flubaroo, gClass Folders, autoCrat, Doctopus, and more!

Speakers

Courtney Rector

Instructional Technology Specialist, RRISD

Krista Tyler

ITS, Round Rock ISD

Krista Tyler is an Instructional Technology Specialist at McNeil High School. Krista was a middle school English/Language Arts teacher for 9 years before going geek and joining the RRISD tech team.

Thursday July 31, 2014 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
A 209 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, Technology Integration, High school 1to1

eCampus # 4543.26446

8:30am CDT

Google Apps for Education (GAFE) - Level 1: The Student Centered Classroom

Administering GAFE in the classroom: student email groups, Google Drive folder organization, digital dropbox, etc Prereq: Google Calendar & Gmail, Google Drive

Speakers

Leslie Long

ITS, RRISD

Courtney Rector

Instructional Technology Specialist, RRISD

Thursday August 7, 2014 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A 209 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, Technology Integration, High school 1to1

eCampus # 4543.26449

8:30am CDT

Google Sites - Level 1: Get It Going with Google Sites

Speakers

Christy Fennewald

ITS, Round Rock ISD

Lori Warren

4th Grade Teacher, RRISD

Thursday August 7, 2014 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A 211 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, First Year Teachers

eCampus # 4543.26404

12:30pm CDT

Google Apps for Education (GAFE) - Level 2 : The Student Centered Classroom

Administering GAFE in the classroom: Using advanced Google Drive features to automate your classroom. Learn to use Flubaroo, gClass Folders, autoCrat, Doctopus, and more!

Speakers

Courtney Rector

Instructional Technology Specialist, RRISD

Shannon Sieber

Instructional Technology Specialist, RRISD

Shannon serves as an Instructional Technology Specialist at Deerpark Middle School, and has worked in Round Rock ISD for over 10 years as a middle school science teacher. She is also a Google Certified Trainer. Shannon is very passionate about working with future engineers, and has... Read More →

Thursday August 7, 2014 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
A 209 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom, Technology Integration, High school 1to1

eCampus # 4543.26447

12:30pm CDT

Google Sites - Level 2: Gettin' Google Sites Savvy

You will learn there is more to Google Sites and a full range of tools Google provides for educators then you ever thought possible. This session is composed of several advanced tips & tricks to help deepen your understanding and hone your skills. We will create, personalize, and publish a beautiful S ite that you don't usually get straight out of the box with Google.

Speakers

Brandie Cain-Heard

ITS 1:1 Laptop Initiative Lead, Round Rock ISD - Round Rock High School

Brandie Cain-Heard is an Instructional Technology Specialist at Round Rock High School where she provides instructional and technological leadership to administrators, faculty and students. Brandie serves as the Lead ITS for the 1:1 Laptop Initiative and helps facilitate best practices... Read More →

Christy Fennewald

ITS, Round Rock ISD

Thursday August 7, 2014 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
A 211 1801 Tiger Trail, Round Rock, TX 78664

Instructional Technology, Google Productivity, Google Apps for Education- Google in the Classroom

eCampus # 4543.26443

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