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iSITS Meeting
October 1, 2013

9:00 Welcome and Greetings from Jim

9:15 Intro to the working portion of the meeting

Four Major Tasks for the School Division - these tasks will be completed in the assigned groups.

 * 1) ** Review the Digital Citizenship Agenda (20 minutes) **
 * 2) Discuss the big ideas and trends within the document - note ideas for changes/additions/deletions
 * 3) Read through the document and note outdated items, new ideas, technology, concepts that should be added
 * 4) Note outdated terminology
 * 5) Note grade level changes
 * 6) Note teacher and parent sections - any changes e.g. monitoring use of technology
 * 7) ** Review the AUP (20 minutes) **
 * 8) Comment on name change
 * 9) Discuss the big ideas and trends within the document - note suggestions for changes/additions/deletions
 * 10) Anything not relevant?
 * 11) Anything missing?
 * 12) Comment on one document for all stakeholders
 * 13) Discuss and note changes in process for handling infractions - is it clear?
 * 14) ** Review the Digital Fluency Rubric (20 minutes) **
 * 15) Discussion - based on what you know about what is happening in your school would agree with the trend that is shared in this [|article]and with this comment on the article //"// //It's like we have all these tools and are using them like if we bought a car to listen to the stereo in the driveway//. - Sean Wheeler"
 * 16) Note any - comments, suggestions, missing elements, deletions?
 * 17) Note any - Implementation issues
 * 18) Note any - Implementation timeline suggestion?
 * 19) ** Review the Word Processing Skill Set (10 minutes) **
 * 20) Suggestions for changes, additions, deletions.

Documents
Digital Citizenship [|Continuum]

10:35 - Refreshments

10:45 - **Why be connected?** Presentation and Discussion
 * Alec Couros on [|Participation vs Contribution]
 * [|Can you continue to remain unconnected?]
 * [|Using Twitter Effectively in Education]

Making our learning visible - a [|blog] from the Curriculum and Instruction Team LSKY [|Yammer] [|#lskysd]


 * Task:** Make your learning visible. Join twitter (you may need to create a 'professional account' if you don't want to use your personal account). Send one educational tweet with a link, or a comment about something that happened in your classroom or something you have recently learned. Use the hashtag #lskysd

12:00 - **Lunch**

12:45 - **Presentation by Jason Caswell**
 * 1) Microsoft Office 365
 * 2) Division-based monitoring tools

1:45 - **Sharing by Donna**
 * 1) Fall Newsletter - on your tables
 * 2) ExpertSpace Demonstration
 * 3) Create your profile [|here]
 * 4) Login anytime, anywhere from here - [|http://expertspace.ca]

2:00 - **Group Sharing - highlight cool things that you have discovered or tried**
 * Oct1-1 | Oct1-2 | Oct1-3 |** ** Oct1-4 | **** Oct1-5 | **** Oct1-6 | **

2:45 - Debriefing