AOB Courses for Re-Certification,  Spring 2010
 Traditional Classes, Online Classes and Hybrid Classes

Each AOB course is approved by MSDE for 3 re-certification (CPD) Credits
Contact instructors via email if you have questions

Cost of each AOB courses is $135 per course  make check payable to the Archdiocese of Baltimore and bring your check with you on  the first day of class.
Please do not send checks to the central office.
Contact instructor for further details.
 There is no refund after the first class but there may be a receipt for taking the class at a future date.

 

Title:  Internet Resources, Safety and Ethics  Online after orientation.
MSDE#  - 09-66-03
Dates:    March 29th - May  17  (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor (not to be sent downtown)
Location:    Mount de Sales Academy
Instructor:  Mark Cohagan  (mcohagan@mountdesales.org)

Course Description:  We'll explore Internet Safety Resources, Bullying and Cyber Ethics to find the best available online resources.   We'll use discussion forums and wikis to collaborate; Participants will create Cyber Safety policy to take back to school for revision and expansion by the whole school community.  Participants will prepare to help their school with the training on Internet Safety Programs that are now required for eRate application.

 No New Register Accepted  
 Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course
 

Title:  Current Topics in Educational Technology  (Web 2.0)
MSDE#  - 06-66-01
3 credits

 Dates: July 12 – August 20, 2010
Location:    On-line:  Http://moodle.saintjohnsprep.org
Instructor: Judy Robison jrobison@saintjohnsprep.org
Course Description: Using technology to communicate, collaborate, gather information and learn has become standard practice today. Technology is a new literacy skill that students and educators need to understand and practice. In this course participants develop literacy for the Read/Write Web (Web 2.0), and design a project based unit/lesson plan using these tools.  Emphasis will be on free or low cost resources that are classroom tested, easily available, engaging for students and appropriate for the K-12 world.
 Register Here:   (Your user name is archteacher and your pswd is sharepoint)
Final course survey (Your user name is archteacher and your pswd is sharepoint)

 

Title: Neurological Implications for Teaching Strategies   ONLINE CLASS
MSDE#  - 06-66-27
3 credits  (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor not to be sent downtown)

Dates: January 25 - April 12  ( REGISTRATION Will Close on January 20)
Times:  Orientation 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Mt.Carmel HS; online after that
Location: Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School, 1706 Old Eastern Avenue, Baltimore MD 21221(orientation)
Instructor: Teri Wilkins, Terwilkins@aol.com or tawilkins@loyola.edu 

Description: In recent years, research in the neurosciences offers significant insight into the learning process. Study of brain functions helps educators to understand how learning evolves. Consideration of emotional implications, learning styles, learning differences and brain processing is relevant to enhancing teaching process. Participants in this course will gain a foundation of understanding that will effectively enhance their teaching skills.

Register Here  user name is  archteacher and pswd is sharepoint
Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course.

Title: Creating and Effectively Using a Teaching Webpage  (Web 2.0)  BLENDED CLASS
 MSDE#  - 06-66-16
3 credits   (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor not to be sent downtown)
Dates: January 28 - February 25 ( Thursdays )Traditional in class work  with online assignments ( hybrid course)
Times:  4:00 to 7:00 p.m. and online
Location:    Mount Saint Joseph High School, 4403 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore MD 21229-4199
Instructor: Paul Kellermann , pkeller@admin.msjnet.edu
Course Description: Explore the tools on the Internet, Web 2.0 and use them to create your own teacher spaces/WebPages.. .

Register Here:   user name is  archteacher and pswd is sharepoint
Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course
 

Title:  Current Topics in Educational Technology  (Web 2.0)  ONLINE CLASS
MSDE#  - 06-66-01
3 credits Dates: February 1 – March 12, 2010    (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor not to be sent downtown)
Location:    On-line:  Http://moodle.saintjohnsprep.org
Time: Online
Instructor: Judy Robison jrobison@saintjohnsprep.org
Course Description: Using technology to communicate, collaborate, gather information and learn has become standard practice today. Technology is a new literacy skill that students and educators need to understand and practice. In this course participants develop literacy for the Read/Write Web (Web 2.0), and design a project based unit/lesson plan using these tools.  Emphasis will be on free or low cost resources that are classroom tested, easily available, engaging for students and appropriate for the K-12 world.

Register Here:   user name is  archteacher and pswd is sharepoint
 Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course
 

 

 Video Streaming for Enhancing the Curriculum

09-66-41   MSDE code

Title:  Learn 360: and In-depth View, Video Streaming for Enhancing the Curriculum  Traditional Class (3 credits)
MSDE#  - 09-66-01
Dates:  Thursdays starting February 4 for 10 weeks  (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor not to be sent downtown)
Time:   3:00-4:30
Location: Mother Seton School, 100 Creamery Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
 Instructor: Rachel McMullin (rmcmullin@mothersetonschool.org

Register Here:   user name is  archteacher and pswd is sharepoint
 Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course
 

Title:  Internet Resources, Safety and Ethics  Online after orientation.
MSDE#  - 09-66-03
Dates:    March 29th -May  17  (Check made out to the Archdiocese of Baltimore due the first day of class: Give check to the  instructor not to be sent downtown)
Location:    Mount de Sales Academy
Instructor:  Mark Cohagan  (mcohagan@mountdesales.org)

Course Description:  We'll explore Internet Safety Resources, Bullying and Cyber Ethics to find the best available online resources.   We'll use discussion forums and wikis to collaborate; Participants will create Cyber Safety policy to take back to school for revision and expansion by the whole school community.  Participants will prepare to help their school with the training on Internet Safety Programs that are now required for eRate application.

Login as archteacher /sharepoint  Register Here
 Final Course Evaluation to be completed at the end of the course