September+2014

September 2014
 * Region 1 TIS November Meeting Minutes **

Graves County BOE

Announcements -
 * TeachMeet KY 2014 – Thursday, October 2, 2014
 * Bowling Green/WKU/Gary Ransdell Hall
 * 8:30a – 3:30p
 * Lunch on own
 * Door prizes
 * 50 more tickets
 * Always lots of great information
 * Region 1 STLP Fall Showcase - November 7, 2014
 * Registration deadline Oct. 23, 2014
 * MSU Curris Center
 * Hosted by KATE
 * WKTIS Meeting October 24, 2014
 * Jeff Sebulsky & STLP via Lync


 * Nominations/election of new WKTIS officers for 2014-2015
 * ===President - Whitney York===
 * ===Vice President - Patti DePriest===
 * ===Secretary - Regina Durard===
 * KET Encyclomedia []
 * West Region KET Consultant – Amy Grant
 * KET Regional Office – Owensboro/ (800) 432-0951, ext. 7905
 * Common Sense Education []
 * Media & Technology Tools for Education

Sharing Time:
 * Amanda Henderson
 * Demonstrated Plickers
 * Well received by attendees
 * Easy to use
 * ===Michael Boyd===
 * ===Demonstrated Google Classroom===
 * ===Also well liked===


 * Patti Oakley DePriest
 * KATE Updates
 * No new director yet
 * Would like to know your needs and how we can help
 * Looking at innovative projects to collaborate on with schools. Suggesting:
 * Makerspaces
 * Lego Robotics
 * Adobe Voice []
 * Book Creator [|https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/book-creator-for-ipad-create/id442378070?mt=8;]


 * CK-12 Foundation []
 * Digital textbooks for free
 * Can be modified to meet your needs