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=Welcome to the ESSDACK Technology Integration Group Wiki!= We hope to use this space to collaborate and share resources during and in between our monthly meetings. This space will be written and edited by all of the ESSDACK TIG members. Through collaboration and knowledge sharing this space will become a wealth of information.

Use the **//links to the left//** to see more about our work topics or to connect with specific members on what they know. The **//search box//** to the left will search the entire contents of our ESSDACK TIG wiki to find whatever you're looking for. If you don't find it, please start a page and ask for help to gather information! The **//discussion//** tab associated with each page allows for discussion of the content as it is written. If at any point someone comes in and grafittis our space or we make a mistake or whatever - we can always use the **//history//** tab to rever to an earlier version of the page. This will also allow us to see how our knowledge base grows over the year. You can use the **//notify me//** tab to subscribe to the contents of this wiki through email or RSS.

Monthly Meeting Timeline
Each month we meet at [|ESSDACK] and enjoy a day full of networking, collaboration, discussion, food, and fun! 8:30 - 9:00 Coffee 9:00 - 11:30 Two 1-hour Work Topics (see topics below) Lunch 12:30 - 1:30??? - Sharing 1:30 - 3:30 - work / discussion time

__October 5, 2007__
Morning: Loti | Dean, Tuanua, Dyane, Judy Afternoon: Sharing communication with parents, web resources, WebQuest

__November 9, 2007__
Morning: Google Tools | Glen Afternoon: Connecting state standards to Projects | Amy, ePals/In2 Books

__December 7, 2007__
Morning: Social Networking | Dean, Glenn, Kevin Afternoon: Avatars, Real Life, Second Life |Kevin

__January 4, 2008__
Morning: Blogging, Wikis, Podcasting, Ipods in education | Glenn, Joanna Rosemary & Mary Afternoon: Discovery Science & United Streaming | Deam Blog - Wiki Sharing

__February 1, 2008__
Morning: Data, ISTE Standards, 8th Grade Technology Assessment | Dean, Tom, Group input Make Up: Dean - Discovery Science & United Streaming Rosemary & Mary - iPods in education

Afternoon: Go to Tonya Witherspoon's Mindscapes ???

__March 14, 2008 - changed from March 7, 2008__
Morning: Impact of Technology on student learning - 1:1 impact on student learning | Group input Afternoon: Grants, Ways to get money

__April 4, 2008__
Morning: Skype, Video Conferencing, Tutorial Videos | Tom, Tuana, Dean, Bryan Afternoon: Play with the applications,

__May 2, 2008__
Morning: GPS | Google Earth | Intel Tool Overview | Dyane, Johanna, Glenn Afternoon: Smartboard Dyane, everyone

August 18, 2006
Web 2.0 Tools, DOPA

September 15, 2006
Organization, Sharing

October 20, 2006
GPS, Interactive Whiteboards

November 17, 2006
T+L NSBA 2006, Staff Development

December 15, 2006
Podcasting/Vodcasting (PC and Mac), Christmas Tech Toys Wish List

January 19, 2007
Chistmas Tech Toys Sharing (::cough:: bragging =), Digital cameras / graphics - Diane

February 16, 2007
- Tech Literacy 8th grade - everyone! - Handhelds / iPods / Neos - Charlie, Luke, and Bentley

March 16, 2007
- Online courses - Tonya - Shared Spreadsheets & Writing Apps - Judy, John, Tonya

April 20, 2007
- Camtasia - Tom; Snapz Pro - Tammy - Science Activities - Tammy

May 18, 2007
- Adaptive Technology - Dwayne - Open Office - Dean