November+2009

Attendees: Sue Sheffer, Sherri Miller, Jaron Flickinger, Susan Smith, Lauri Graybill, Dave Frey, Terry Zortman, Teila Geesey, Terry Steyer, Ann Johnston

toc Agenda:

**Upcoming meetings**
December - Wiimote (Dave sending email) January - Bring Network Manager February - CIPA, Use of Keystone Commons (Ann shared an overview of this) (Nancy Willard - Sherri looking into her verbiage) March - SAS April - Tour of Kathy's building (if available)
 * Network Utilities
 * Traffic shaping
 * Wireless concerns

Videoconferencing
Lauri - 3rd grade Where in York County? project like the Where in PA? project. Each class creates a wiki page for their area, and then videoconference and share their clues, wiki, etc. Groups have 30 minutes to figure out the clues and then return to videoconference and question. Would like to do this for the spring. Michelle and Lauri already have a wiki.

Web 2.0/other sharing
Keystone Commons - PAIUnet social networking site (Elgg - open source, like Ning). Naming protocol should be coming out sometime next week, as well as information about choosing an administrator for the site. A webinar will be held for that in the near future.

Your Take - Free subscription until June 30, 2010. SCAN is an interactive online learning tool for students to work on problem-solving skills. Watch this videoto learn more!

Gl.am - store links and group them, url shortener, found via Classroom 2.0 Ning for flip cams

Google Earth - can do latitude and longitude coordinates, Pro - GPS data logging device($80) w/o screen, etc. records data import it to an excel sheet and then imports into Google Earth. It puts a placemark every time it records. It provides longitude, latitude, speed, time, etc.

Triptico - Word Magnets and so much more on their site.