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CMSCE Newsletter - November 2006
The Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education
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Archives
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Celebrating Success at Integrating Technology
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Effective Methods in Writing II
October 11, 2006
Presented by Lisa Thumann
"She provides the information in a fun and easy way. Lisa is also very aware of the different comfort levels that teachers have and takes that into consideration when planning and teaching."
SMARTBoard: An Introduction
October 13, 2006
Presented by Kristine Scharaldi
"She is very knowledgeable and operates from a wide knowledge base which allows her to present the workshop in a way that engages everyone in attendance."
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Helpful Hints
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Microsoft Office
Office programs enable you to create hyperlinks to external Web sites. Here's a quick way to insert a Web site address:
1. Highlight the text you want linked, and press CTRL+K.
2. In the Insert Hyperlink dialog box, make sure the insertion point is in the Address box.
3. Start your browser, and open the Web site you want to link to.
4. Switch back to the Office document. The Web site address will automatically appear in the Insert Hyperlink dialog box; there's no need to type it in or copy and paste from your browser.
5. Click OK.
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| Resources for Teachers |
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Writing Fix
Writing Fix was created by teachers and students for teachers and students. Check out their section on
"Three Ways to Use Writing Fix with Students".
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| Student Site of the Month |
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Switcheroo Zoo
At Switcheroo Zoo you can make new creatures, send postcards of your animals to friends, learn about animals, play games, watch movies, and much more!
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| Grants |
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Student Achievement Grants
These grants provide $5,000 to improve the academic achievement of students by engaging in critical thinking and problem solving that deepen knowledge of standards-based subject matter. The work should also improve students’ habits of inquiry, self-directed learning, and critical reflection.
Applications must be submitted electronically by February 1, 2007
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Conferences
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152nd Annual NJEA Convention
The NJEA Teachers Convention is the world's largest educational gathering with more than 250 sessions.
Please visit our booth to sign up for a FREE workshop.
Dates: November 9 and 10 in Atlantic City, NJ
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Upcoming Workshops
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Please register online or print out a copy of our Registration Form.
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