West New York/Eisenhower
Professional Development School Project
What is the WNY/IKE/PDS Project?
In an effort to provide an opportunity for sustained high quality professional development, the West New York Board of Education, under the umbrella of No Child Left Behind (Title II formerly Eisenhower funding) provides teachers with the resources and tools for training, development and implementation of project lesson plans, as well as the opportunity for on-going professional collaboration.
What are the IKE Technology and Instructional workshops?
Teachers receive training in the following areas:
MS Word, MS Power Point, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Webquests and Internet Exploration, Annotated Webliographies- citation/evaluation, Lesson Plan Objectives, Rubric Construction, Evaluation & Assessment, Kidspiration,
Inspiration, SMART Board, Using the Digital Camera, Clayanimation and Digital Editing Techniques.
Teachers receive coaching and mentoring on-going throughout the year to reach timelines and benchmarks for individual and collaborative projects.
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Goals
Goals of this project include:
- To provide a relevant, classroom-based professional development experience for teachers that simultaneously enhances their knowledge, skills, and creativity: successfully integrates technology, and supports implementation of effective instructional practices that are aligned with the NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards.
- To provide opportunities through technology and varied media for teacher networking, collaboration, and ongoing professional dialogue with colleagues.
- To provide the opportunity for replication and adaptation of the project for the educational community.
2011-2012 Participants & Projects:
PS#2 Projects
PS#5 Projects
2010-2011 Participants & Projects:
PS#2 Projects
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PS#5 Projects
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2009-2010 Participants & Projects:
PS#2 Projects
PS#4 Projects
Project Directors: Anita Kober & Jennifer Dowling
PS#5 Projects
2008-2009 Participants & Projects:
PS#4 Projects
Project Directors: Anita Kober & Jennifer Dowling
PS#5 Projects
Project Directors: Loretta Amara & Barbara Deitmaring
2007-2008 Participants & Projects:
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Elementary School (PS# 4) Projects
Middle School Projects
WebQuests
2006-2007 Participants & Projects:
Elementary School Projects
Middle School Projects
2005-2006 Participants & Projects:
Elementary School Projects
Middle School Projects
2004-2005 Participants & Projects:
Kathy Formilan - "Jersey Devil" PPT Presentation
Gail Vega - "U.S. Presidents" - PPT Presentation - Rubric: My President Storytelling - Rubric: US President Collage - Rubric: US President Flip-It Research Report
Jodi Broeck - "City Kids, Country Kids"
Michelle Lopez - "Yum! Food in the Classroom" - PPT Presentation
Elizabeth Lee - "Good Mood Food" - PPT Presentation
Antoinette Vecchio Communication in the 20th Century" - PPT Presentation
Tina DelDuca - "Community Helpers" - PPT Presentation
Beth Wolanski - "Hometown Heroes" - PPT Presentation
Catherine DeLeon Hometown Heroes"
Diane Imken - "Our Local Government" - PPT Presentation
Steve Turner & Edythe Gologorsky - "Our Whirling Planets"- PPT Presentation
Marie Romano - "The Plight of the Monarch Butterfly" - Monarch Life Cycle (PPT) - The Plight of the Monarch (PPT) - Monarch Butterfly (PPT)
Sharon Golub - "Famous New Jerseyans"
Julie Ayers - "Sixth Grade Memory Book"
Elizabeth Mackin & Michelle Dorian "Child Labor--A Global Tragedy" Child Labor in Agriculture (PPT) Saviors (PPT) Child Labor, A Global Tragedy (PPT) The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (PPT)
Millie Patel Raparelli - "Our ABC Dictionary"
Alina Gonzalez - "Biographical Sketches--Individuals Who Changed History"
Darryl Semple - "Students and the Bill of Rights" - "Bill of Rights - Flip It" - PPT Presentation
Margaret Vergel "Up, Up and Away, The Development of the Airplane" Anita Kober, Kathleen Morrell, & Denise Laverty DeNoia - "Language Arts Comes Alive" - Clay Animation movie clips (click on the desired link below)*
City Kids, Country Kids Good Mood Food My ABC Book Our Whirling Planets Up, Up and Away Communication Home Town Heroes Our Local Government Sixth Grade Memory Book Yummy Yummy Food Famous New Jerseyans Madame Butterfly Our US Presidents The Jersey Devil
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2003-2004 Projects:
KDG-"Bears All Around" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.1- "E-Mail Buddies"
Gr.2-"The Sensational Seasons"
Gr.2-"The Secrets of the Rain Forest" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.3-"Our School Community" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.4-"20th Century Miracles"
Gr. 5-"Students and the Law" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.5-"Learning About The States"
Gr.6-"Titanic: The Maiden Voyage of a 6th Grade Web Adventure" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.7-"The Digital Year"
Gr. 7/8-"Journalism & Newspapers" (Part 2) ("Adopt a Journalist" - Part 1)
(PPT Presentation)
Gr.8-"Changing Faces of Witch Hunting in America" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.3-8-"How To Do A Research Project"
2002-2003 Projects:
KDG-"An All About Me Book"
Gr.2- "The Butterfly"
Gr.4-"Sea Animal Report"
Gr.4-"Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds" PPT Presentation
Gr.5-"Animal Characteristics Flip-It Chart Project"
Gr.7/8-"The Stock Market" (PPT Presentation)
Gr.4-7-"Twentieth Century Artists" Jackson Pollock (PPT) Piet Mondrian (PPT) Vincent Van Gogh (PPT)
Gr.3-8-"How to do a Research Project" PPT Presentation Coming Soon...
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