March+15

Tech and Literacy CFG Meeting 3/15/07 – in room 313 Agenda

Facilitatator: Yumeris Notetaker:

I. Connections – 10 mins.

II. Victor’s Presentation 1 hr. 15 mins. Focus Question: How can Google Docs be used as a collaboration tool to facilitate communication regarding students? What other sources could facilitate this communication?

1st Victor Presents What is currently happening? What he envisions and would like to see happening.

2nd Getting to know Google Doc’s and other resources

3rd Discussion How can it be expanded to include others? What is needed for this to work effectively? What are the pros and cons? What are the next steps?

III. Schedule of next meetings – 10 mins. Should we have another meeting next week, to make up for last month?

IV. Broadly engaging and Defining our Purpose: - 30 mins. What does Technological Literacy entail? Why do we want to use technology in the classroom and why do we want our students to use it?

Announcement: Do we want to make up last months meeting next week?

Reminders: · Bring a snack to share · Bring a computer · Get a Google account to use for this meeting (ask either Yumeris or Victor to invite you to google) · www.trcsadmin.wikispace.com has our meeting notes from the last time (check it out if you weren’t there) Meeting Notes: Members Present: 1. Maura 2. Ana (visiting member depending on topic of presentation) 3. Victor 4. Pat 5. Nick (has a class schedule every Thursday and will only be able to join us for only 1 hour) 6. Yumeris. 7Martha