General Categories of Classes/Events available from the E.T.S.C.

Applications

"Productivity" software like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and also the free StarOffice

Classroom

Educational software specifically intended for classroom use. Similar to, but slightly broader than, the Technology Integration Series listing.

Computer Basics

Macintosh and Windows Operating Systems

Internet

Introduction and Advanced courses in communicating, researching and publishing information on the Internet including Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash and Cold Fusion

Meetings

Technology Roundtables (for Technology Coordinators), Software Showcases (for previewing Educational Software), etc.

Multimedia

iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Movieworks, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.

TeacherLine online classes

Online classes developed by PBS TeacherLine and facilitated by Washington Ed. Tech. Support Centers in Math, Reading, Science, Instructional Strategies and Educational Technology.

SHARE

The Shared Home of Academic Resources for Education (SHARE) provides resources and tools to support teachers to use project -based learning techniques to improve student learning.

Technology Integration Series

Classes that focus on using appropriate software and resources in classrooms for instructional enhancement and improving student learning.