Fantastic kickoffs, PLPeeps!

Fantastic kickoffs, PLPeeps!

PLP leaders Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach and Will Richardson couldn’t be more excited after rolling out eight successful face-to-face kickoff events for PLP Communities and launching our first PLP Virtual Academy. One thing’s for sure: We’ve brought together an energized group of educators ready to empower themselves and their students as connected 21st century learners. Read on! ADVIS/AIMS Community The ADVIS PLP Kickoff event took place September 20 at The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, N.J., and The AIMS PLP Kickoff event...

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Secondary school digital literacy

Secondary school digital literacy

Archbishop Ryan High School Team Members: Kathy Schafer, Pebbles Kaminski, Mary Laska, Kathi Szymborski, Jim Meredith Community: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Year 1, 2010-2011 For our culminating project, we will be compiling a page on the intersavvy wiki about digital literacy on the secondary level. As members of a three year team, we found that our interests lie in many different places. We have incorporated Web 2.0 tools into the daily environment of our classrooms, and our interests have lead us all to pursue different passions. When the...

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Portal to Digital Citizenship

Portal to Digital Citizenship

Bishop McDevitt Catholic High School Team Members: Cara Marino, Glenda Rieffel, Matthew Jurkiewicz, Joe Habich, Cathy Dooley Community: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Year 1, 2010-2011 Our Project is a 3 point approach to Digital Citizenship: a Student Portal, a Parent Portal, and a Teacher Portal. With a 1 to 1 netbook initiative taking place in our school next year we want to make our students, their parents, and our faculty great Digital Citizens. We think it is important that they learn what it is about and how they can implement the ideas of...

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Educating for cyber safety

Educating for cyber safety

Ressurection of Our Lord School Team Members: Joan Stulz, Arleen Dubeck, Judy Devlin, Eileen Rowan, Kate Zimmaro, Cathy Brzyski Community: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Year 1, 2010-2011 Our project aim was to develop a professional development opportunity centered on digital security. Our team members worked very hard to find resources online to support and enhance our “work in progress” presentation. We are looking to implement this professional development seminar sometime in the next school year. The seminar will focus on making...

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Expanding knowledge and skills

Expanding knowledge and skills

St. Bede’s School Team Members: Kathy Mercurio, Regina Fatiga, Kathy Zimmerman, Lorraine Harrison, Loretta Gordish, Barbara Niederriter Community: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Year 1, 2010-2011 The purpose of this project is to expand our teachers’ and students’ technology skills to be used in various curriculum areas as well as develop our students’ geographic and cultural knowledge using different 21st century technology tools.   Problem, Issue, or Possibility Objectives and...

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