Become a Verizon Thinkfinity Trainer!

This free train-the-trainer session is intended for educators and technology integration specialists who are interested in becoming Verizon Thinkfinity Trainers. Thinkfinity Trainers are educators prepared to train other educators to help them integrate Verizon Thinkfinity’s amazing resources into the curriculum.

Verizon Thinkfinity provides free, standards-based, high quality, online resources through a partnership between the Verizon Foundation and 11 of the nation's leading educational organizations, including:

• The International Reading Association,
• The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
• The National Council of Teachers of English,
• The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics,
• The National Geographic Society,
• And more...

 
The consortium partners include: Read Write Think, Illuminations, ARTSEDGE, Xpeditions, Science NetLinks, EDSITEment, and Smithsonian’s History Explorer.

Session topics include an overview of Verizon Thinkfinity and its partner sites. Attendees will have opportunities to collaborate with other professionals to discuss various training strategies and will create customized training plans for implementing Thinkfinity within their schools.

Date: July 13, 2010

Time: 8:30 - 3:30

Register Online: http://oms.sbcss.k12.ca.us/5-37680