Monday

10 AM - 1 PM

Hampton Room

MarcoPolo Field Training
Karen Grant

Learn about the great content on MarcoPolo through hands-on exploration of high quality web resources. Locate resources from MarcoPolo content partners to integrate with NH curriculum frameworks.

Be a part of New Hampshire's statewide plan for putting the MarcoPolo resources to use in your classroom! This session prepares participants to become field trainers for their schools.

Tuesday

10:30 AM

Windsor 2 Room

Tapping into Local and National Grants to Support Ed Tech in Schools
Cathy Higgins, Karen Grant (NH Department of Education)

This session will review the technology possibilities inherent within various title programs of the No Child Left Behind legislation, as well as other local and national possibilities for grant funding. Participants will learn where to locate grant information, such as funding deadlines, priorities, and purposes.

Tuesday

12 Noon

Portsmouth (lab)

iAnalyze
Jan McLaughlin, Dan Cherry (NH Department of Education)

Explore iAnalyze, a secure website for distributing data gathered from the NHEIAP tests. Participants will learn how to disaggregate and analyze student assessment data to improve instruction. Data available on the site includes 2001, 2002, and 2003 NHEIAP results. Each year’s data can be analyzed at a state, district, school, and student level.

Tuesday

1:30 PM

Windsor 2 Room

Local Educational Support Centers Network
Chrys Bouvier (NH Department of Education), Beverly Straneva (Keene ESC), Cyndy Currier (Southeast ESC), Steve Kossasoski (Seacoast ESC), Matt Treamer (North Country ESC)

Learn about the work of these first four Centers, funded through a No Child Left Behind, Title II Part D award. The Centers were created to support technology integration through professional development and related technology enhanced services. Learn about the activities available to your school district.

Wednesday

10:30 AM

Windsor 2 Room

Online Data Analysis: Current and Future Tools from the NHDOE
Dan Cherry, Chrys Bouvier, Jan McLaughlin (NH Department of Education)

Learn about the tools currently available for gathering and analyzing student achievement data, as well as future tools planned. Discussion will reference NHEIAP testing, iAnalyze software, and more. Participants will learn how data is currently being used in several programs and how it all fits together. Some useful links to data tools:

• LoTi Survey (Level of Technology Implementation)
• NH School Building Technology Survey
• NH School District Profiles
• Taking a Good Look at Instructional Technology (TAGLIT)