Internet Safety Videoconference

Free videoconference on Internet Safety
Free Sexual Predator Video Conference
Presented by the OSBA Insurance Trust
and the Westerville Police Department
OSBA will be broadcasting a free presentation by the Westerville Police Department live from Westerville's Central High School on October 17th from 6-9pm. The presentation will be available via eTech Ohio's video conferencing bridge, as well as streamed online through the OSBA web site.
Westerville PD will demonstrate live the dangers of online chat communities and social sites - showing how easy children can be taken advantage of - and offer tips for safe practices while online.
Plan now to rally your community to watch this live distance learning broadcast in your district. Districts, ESCs and ITC are encouraged to host this presentation. Registration for this event can occur on the eTech website.
Contact Jeff Chambers at j_chambers@osba-ohio.org for more information.
Jim Vincent
SPARCC Office
2100 38th St. N.W.
Canton, Ohio 44709
Jim.vincent@email.sparcc.org
330-492-8136

Grades: 10-12 Tool for Real-Time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills

Join us for the first of the fall series of free interactive video conference professional
development workshops for teachers, librarians, curriculum coordinators, guidance
counselors, and technology coordinators. CEU certificates will be provided.
TRAILS
September 27, 3:30-4:30
The Tool for Real-Time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills (TRAILS)
is an online tool which can be used to measure students' information seeking
abilities. It is a free. online test of multiple-choice questions assessing a
variety of information literacy skills appropriate for high school students.
The assessment is funded by ILILE.
Participants will learn how to create and manage an online account on
theTRAILS site and how the assessments and their results can be used to
help plan and evaluate collaborative lessons aligned with content standards.
Hear others discuss their uses of the tests as well.
For more information on TRAILS go to http://www.trails-9.org/
Presenter: Paula Baco, Library Media Specialist, Trumbull Career and
Technical Center
To schedule this video conference email Melissa Higgs-Horwell, Distance Learning Coordinator at the SCOCA ITC,
melissah@scoca-k12.org,with your contact information, video conference contact person, site name, DID number
and troubleshooting phone number. Or fax the form below to
740-289-2082, attention Melissa
School Building: ________________________ District:_________________________
Address: _____________________________ City: ________________Zip:_________
Person coordinating the videoconference: _______________________________________
E-mail address: ______________________________________________
Phone number at the site: (_____)_______________
ATM DID number: _________________________ Or IP Address _________________________
Name of system on state database ______________________________________________
Please note: We will send confirmation, connection information, handouts, evaluation
forms, and participation certificates to the person coordinating the
videoconference. If there are any additional questions, please contact
Melissa Higgs-Horwell, melissah@scoca-k12.org, phone: 800-634-8828

Grades: 10-12 IVDL Virtual College Tour

IVDL Virtual College Tour

Who: Six Colleges – Tentatively:
BGSU, OSU, Kent State, University of Cincinnati, Miami University, LCCC

When: Tuesday, November 20th, 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Where: Via your IVDL system.

Program Information

Have your students visit with colleges from around the state via your IVDL system. On November 20th, students from Lorain County will visit with admissions officers to discover the course offerings, campus environment, and benefits of attending at several universities. Each 45-minute session will include a short overview of the campus, the programs available, and other related information to attending the college. Time will be provided for questions and answers so that students may ask specific questions.

Program Contact: Dave Miller, Lorain County Distance Learning Consortium, 440 324-3172, miller@esclc.org

Cost: Free to member schools of the Lorain County Distance Learning Consortium (LCDLC) and $50 for non-members.

2007 Video Production Commercial Competition

Hi Everyone
It is time again for our annual Henkel Duct Tape Competition. Attached is the information for the project. Please review closely there has been a few changes. Henkel was Henkel Adhesives. It is now just Henkel. Additional changes have been made to the rules. Also there is an area in red that you need to put your regional competition information and make sure that Columbiana is not the contact when you send out the information. If you have any questions please let me know. The deadline for the regional winners to be submitted is Monday, December 3rd.

Thanks,
Katrina Moore M.Ed.
Columbiana County ESC
Distance Learning Consultant
216.346.2651

To access the rules and logos, click the following hyperlinks:

RULES

http://lcdlc.lorainesc.k12.oh.us/Download%20Materials/2007%20Duct%20Tape%20Rules.doc

LOGOS
http://lcdlc.lorainesc.k12.oh.us/Download%20Materials/commercial%20logos%20duck%20and%20henkel.zip

RUBRIC

Download Rubric at http://www.lcdlc.org/Download Materials/2007 Commercial Rubric.xls

Grades: 6-12 Counseling for Young People

Program Flyer: counseling for young people
Content Provider

Touch the Sky Ltd (England)
Contact Information

lucienne sharpelucienne.sharpe@touchthesky.uk.com323 Goring Road Goring By Sea Worthing West SussexWorthing, West Sussex BN124NXUnited KingdomPhone:
Program Type

Individual Program
Program Rating

This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience

Education: Grade(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Title One Coordinator, Teacher, Paraprofessional, Parent, College/University, K-12 Educator, Content Providers: Content Providers
Primary Disciplines

Best Practice, Career Education, Character Education, Community Interests, Creating a School/Community Partnership (Vista), Family & Consumer Science, Fine Arts, Foreign/World Languages, Health/Physical Education, Language Arts/English, Performing Arts, Problem Solving, Sciences, Social Studies/History, Special Needs, music
Secondary Disciplines

Best Practice, Character Education, Community Interests, Creating a School/Community Partnership (Vista), Family & Consumer Science, Fine Arts, Health/Physical Education
Program Description

Each session is individually based and meets the needs of the individual as well as a confidential setting for discussionFor Staff, I would discuss the issues that present themselves to young people and how to be an "enabler" as a Teacher in the Educational settingFor groups it is a way of discussion that is led by an experienced practioner
Program Format

Each session is for the Individual person or groupA good way to start is to have a quiet piece of music This can be brought to the session by the individual having the session This is a very powerful way of the individual becoming self motivated
Objectives

The Participant will explore how they feelthe relationship is one of sharing and enablingAs they go on with their sessions they will feel better and more proactive tooWe will discuss this how they see their progress and reslationships
National Standards to which this program aligns

All Key stagesA discussion with staff prior to starting to set boundaries and discuss the format will be welcome
State Standards to which this program aligns

National Curriculum Standards in placeCounseling is Person Centered from the Karl Rogers Philosophy I have the Advanced Diploma in Counseling and have worked as a Counselor for eighteen yearsI have worked as an Art therapist too
Program Length

THE SESSIONS WILL BE 30 MINUTES DURATION
By Request

This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
Date/Time Notes

I AM OFFERING cOUNSELING TO YOUNG PEOPLE i AM A QUALIFIED COUNSELOR AND HAVE WORKED WITH YOUNG PEOPLE ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES.THIS SERVICE CAN BE ON A ONE TO ONE BASIS OR CAN BE TRAINING TO STAFF AND TEACHERS This can be for individuals or a group If it is for a group it is more of a discovery and discussion on how to become more confident and a sharing forum
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees

Interactive Cost: $150.00Point to Point Cost: $150.00By Request/On Demand Cost: $150.00
Premium Members enjoy many additional benefits. Learn more!Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
Program Fee Notes

Please send a cheque prior to transmissions
Cancellation Policy

The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice
Is video taping allowed?

No
Video Taping Notes

Video Taping is not permitted unless the end client agrees
The Provider broadcasts over

ISDN Minimum Broadcast Speed: 56 K Maximum Broadcast Speed: 128 KIP through Indiana Telecommunications Network (IHETS)IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider

We can dial out to ISDN as well as IP. We can arrange bridge facility and can arrange for the session to be recorded as evidence of good practise.Our IP number is 86.140.86.61

Distance Learning Special Presentation - Town Hall of Cleveland