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Technology Inreach and Outreach Liaison
Roles and Responsibilities
The Emerging Technology Liaisons:
Technology Liaisons provide professional development opportunities for interns, partnership teachers, and administrators.
Those opportunities for interns include
- Assistance with technology lesson project
- Tasktream training and support
- Onsite workshops with technology integration
The opportunities for faculty and staff include
- Special initiatives and training
- Technology support
- Tasktream training and support
The opportunities for administrators and partnership teachers include
- Special initiatives and training
- Technology support
- Staff development
- Knowledge of emerging technologies.
The Liaisons also participate in special programs and grants including
- Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to use Technology (PT3)
- Coalition for Transition to Teaching (CT3)
- NC Teach
- NC Quest
Recommended Web sites
- http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Awesome Library organizes the Web with 20,000 carefully reviewed resources. - http://www.thinkquest.org/
ThinkQuest provides an opportunity for students and educators to work collaboratively in teams to learn as they create web-based learning material and teach others. - http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn
Blue Web'n is a searchable database of outstanding Internet learning sites categorizes entries by content, audience and type. - http://4teachers.org/
4Teachers.org provides teachers with free online tools and resources to assist with integrating technology into the classroom. - http://www.teach-nology.com/
Teach- nology is a web portal for educators. It contains resources and tools for use in the classroom. - http://www.donorschoose.org/
Donors Choose is a website that allows teachers to submit their ideas. Donors can search the database and decide to partially or fully fund any project they choose.