Holy Cross Technology Needs for Teachers

Name


  1. I would like to see our school offer teacher inservice in the following area(s):
    Windows operating system (files, folders, using browsers, maintenance, etc.)
    Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
    Use of hardware such as scanner, document camera, digital camera, etc.
    Smartboard software basics as well as advanced features
    Photo Story 3 - a free Microsoft photo presentation tool
    Organization of favorites and resources thru use of Portaportal or Delicious.com
    Making Smartboard Notebook files/games
    Online document and file saving - Google docs, Microsoft Office Live, drop.io
    Quia website for making tests, quizzes, surveys (such as this one!)
    Google calendar - an online calendar that can be shared with others


  1. Do you need to pass diocesan level 2 computer competencies? (MS teachers are required to pass all of Level 1 + 2 additional Level 2 or 3 standards) (HS teachers are required to pass Level 1 + 4 additional Level 2 or 3 standards)
    Yes
    No


  1. MS and HS teachers: Name the 3 most important computer skills that you would like for our middle school students to master or at least be reasonably familiar with.


  1. Elementary teachers: Name the 3 most important computer skills or activities that you would like to see your students learn.


  1. Name any additional faculty technology topics that you think would be good for us to learn more about.


  1. Name any additional student technology topics that you think would be good for us to learn more about.