School Year 2015-2016: Aspen Year 2
Training Schedule -- 3-hour sessions -- August 12, 13, 24, 25
Aspen Summer Courses by Date Time CouAspen Summer Courses by Date Time Course
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Aspen Blended Learning and the Flipped Classroom (4-12)
Want to learn more about blended and project-based learning, utilizing a flipped model and gain more class time for student discussion and engagement? Come and learn about the types of things you can do in ASPEN that will allow you to flip your classroom when you want. Teachers will see specific lessons and ideas from teachers who are currently using this approach.
Want to learn more about blended and project-based learning, utilizing a flipped model and gain more class time for student discussion and engagement? Come and learn about the types of things you can do in ASPEN that will allow you to flip your classroom when you want. Teachers will see specific lessons and ideas from teachers who are currently using this approach.
Aspen Digital Resources (K-5 or 6-12)
Use Aspen IMS to organize digital resources into lesson plans using My Resources, Google Docs, Destiny, OneSearch, WebPaths and Quest. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Use Aspen IMS to organize digital resources into lesson plans using My Resources, Google Docs, Destiny, OneSearch, WebPaths and Quest. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Aspen Gradebook - Advanced (6-12)
This session is intended for experienced users of ASPEN. The group will discuss various philosophies of grading and weighting including demonstrations of each type. Also, usage of Special Codes, Footnotes and reports will be addressed. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview and basic comfort with gradebook elements
This session is intended for experienced users of ASPEN. The group will discuss various philosophies of grading and weighting including demonstrations of each type. Also, usage of Special Codes, Footnotes and reports will be addressed. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview and basic comfort with gradebook elements
Aspen Greatest Hits and Survival Toolkit (K-12)
Fast-paced session with tips & tricks for Aspen including field sets, sorts, quick reports, filters, snapshots and queries. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Fast-paced session with tips & tricks for Aspen including field sets, sorts, quick reports, filters, snapshots and queries. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Aspen Instructional/ Learning Management System (IMS/LMS) (K-5 or 6-12)
Use curriculum maps on your Planner to plan your daily instruction, change when and how long you cover a map topic (unit), and add to an existing or add an entirely new lesson plan to a map. View and print curriculum maps and lesson plans for your courses. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Use curriculum maps on your Planner to plan your daily instruction, change when and how long you cover a map topic (unit), and add to an existing or add an entirely new lesson plan to a map. View and print curriculum maps and lesson plans for your courses. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Aspen Overview (K-5 or 6-12)
This session is intended for new users of ASPEN or for those who feel they need some additional training on the basics of ASPEN. Topics will include: attendance, searching for students, basic reports, field sets, seating charts, parent communication, notifications, labels, Pages/Collaboration, Google integration, Curriculum Maps, conduct referrals, basic grade book and lesson planning.
This session is intended for new users of ASPEN or for those who feel they need some additional training on the basics of ASPEN. Topics will include: attendance, searching for students, basic reports, field sets, seating charts, parent communication, notifications, labels, Pages/Collaboration, Google integration, Curriculum Maps, conduct referrals, basic grade book and lesson planning.
Aspen Pages/Groups (K-2 or 3-5 or 6-12)
This session is intended for new users of ASPEN or for those who feel they need some additional training on the basics of ASPEN. Topics will include: attendance, searching for students, basic reports, field sets, seating charts, parent communication, notifications, labels, Pages/Collaboration, Google integration, Curriculum Maps, conduct referrals, basic grade book and lesson planning.
This session is intended for new users of ASPEN or for those who feel they need some additional training on the basics of ASPEN. Topics will include: attendance, searching for students, basic reports, field sets, seating charts, parent communication, notifications, labels, Pages/Collaboration, Google integration, Curriculum Maps, conduct referrals, basic grade book and lesson planning.
Aspen Pages/Groups - Advanced (K-5 or 6-12)
This session is intended to take Pages and Groups to the next level integrating Aspen and Google resources (e.g., Forums, Blogs, Google Doc, etc.) to differentiate instruction and collaborate in the classroom as well as with colleagues. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
This session is intended to take Pages and Groups to the next level integrating Aspen and Google resources (e.g., Forums, Blogs, Google Doc, etc.) to differentiate instruction and collaborate in the classroom as well as with colleagues. Prerequisite: Aspen Overview
Aspen Round Table (K-12)
Informal facilitated forum to discuss any topic related to Aspen. Discussions will start with all grades levels and break out into different sessions chosen by participants.
Informal facilitated forum to discuss any topic related to Aspen. Discussions will start with all grades levels and break out into different sessions chosen by participants.
Aspen Work Session (K-12)
Teachers will be able to work with grade level colleagues on areas they would like to collaborate on and have the assistance of Turnkey Trainers to answer any questions.
Teachers will be able to work with grade level colleagues on areas they would like to collaborate on and have the assistance of Turnkey Trainers to answer any questions.