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21 Essential Things for 21st Century Success
“21st Century options to meet YOUR Professional Development needs”
Professional Development from INFOhio

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Online Modules

INFOhio has created 21 100% online modules focused on 21st Century tools for teaching, learning and life. Click above to find out more about the two ways to earn professional development hours – Module PD Hours or Skills Certificate.

 

1.  Are You Preparing Your Students for Their Future? Are You Up-To-Speed?
What: 21st Century Skills

2.  Are You Up-To-Speed? Getting Acquainted with INFOhio Resources for Teachers, Librarians and 21st Century Students
What:  INFOhio Site introduction, Help Resources and 21st Century learning grid

3.  Are You Encouraging Student Success in Creative Projects and Research Assignments?
What: Database Widgets and Research Project Calculator

4.  Are You Keeping Up Professionally?
What: EBSCO Professional Search 

5.  Do You Use The Latest Trends to Keep Up?
What: Alerts/RSS feeds

6.  Do you Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility?
What: Internet Safety and Social Networking

7.  Homework help @ home
What:  Free HomeWork Now chat service

8.  Can you Find Resources for all Learning Levels and Styles with One Click?
What: Resources for all learning styles includes audio, video, and reading levels 

9.  Do You Know How to Effectively Evaluate Your Students’ Information Literacy Skills?
What: TRAILS (Tool for Real Time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills) 

10. Are You Up-To-Speed with New Search Engines and Graphical Display Options?
What:  World Book Web Search, Google Options, Google Squared, and Wolfram Alpha

11. Cool Tools for 21st Century Projects
What: Student products and collaboration tools: Glogster, Wordle, Google Docs

12. Helping Students “Go Further” ... Beyond High School
What: Transitioning to college and the work force 

13. Focus on Student Goals and Success
What: Learn where the how-to’s are including tutorials, test preparation and e-book titles

14. INFOhio Power User: EBSCO
What:  Find current and primary source content on subjects such as Global Awareness, Economics, Science and more...

15. INFOhio Power User: It’s Not Your Mother’s Encyclopedia! New World Book Tools for 21st Century Skills
What: Primary Sources, Timelines, Videos, Backpack

16. INFOhio Power User: Free Digital Videos
What:  From Aquatic Ecology to Malcolm X:  free videoclips for your classroom

17. INFOhio Power User: Cat 2.0
What: Learn how easy it is to find standard based materials through your library.

18. INFOhio Power User:  Ohio iTunes and eBooks from INFOhio
What: Teaching and learning with podcasts and eBooks 

19. INFOhio Power User:  Images Galore!
What: Teaching and learning with visuals

20. INFOhio Power User: Resources for STEM
What: Science, math and technology classroom resources

21. Capstone: Putting It All Together
What: Seemless integration of 21century skills and resources into your instructional strategies