Blackboard Day Workshop

What

Blackboard Day Workshop

When

11/6/2008, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Where

Pomona Valley Unified School District

Pomona Unified School District
Blackboard Day
Thursday, November 6th, 2008


Tentative Agenda – Subject to Change


7:30 – 8:30 Registration, Breakfast and Coffee


8:30 – 8:35 Welcome
Adam Davy, K12 Regional Manager, Blackboard Inc


8:35 – 8:45 Welcome
Dr. Thelma Meléndez de Santa Ana, Superintendent of Schools, Pomona Unified School District


8:45 – 9:30 Pomona USD
Mark Maine/Jen Wagner, Pomona Unified School District
Getting started with online learning and gaining adoption


9:45 - 10:30 Poway USD
Stacey Campo, Instructional Technology Specialist and Lead Blackboard Trainer
Utilizing Blackboard for professional development incuding the BTSA program and employee training for bus drivers and other staff


10:45 – 11:30 Riverside USD
Riverside Virtual School – AP Courses and CAHSEE Test Prep Online

10:45 – 11:30 Hacienda La Puente USD
Mike Droe, CIO
Using Blackboard to provide Support PLC’s for teachers and staff

11:30 – 12:00 Enhancing Virtual Learning
Open discussion and sharing of best practices

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch, Share and Network

1:15 – 1:45 Enahancing Teacher Effectiveness
Mike Petersen, Solutions Engineer, Blackboard, Inc.
Learn about tools such as SafeAssign and Scholar and how they can help your teaching practice

1:45 – 2:15 Project NG (next generation)
Blackboard, Inc
Get a preview of Blackboard’s next generation of releases and see some of the powerful K12 features that will be available

2:15 – 2:45 Closing remarks and Questions

Please register at this link: http://www.blackboard.com/corp/objects/forms/eventregistration.asp?EventID=10361

Location:

The Village Conference Center
1444 E. Holt Ave.
Pomona, Calif. 91767

If you would like to locate this site on any of the mapping sites such as MapQuest or Google maps please use this address:

1460 E. Holt Ave.
Pomona, Calif. 91767