Planning+Your+Show

Links for planning

Transition from WCA to Webcasting http://www.webcastacademy.net/node/1272

1. What is your show concept?
 * communication -
 * How does technology aid in communication: teacher to teacher, teacher to student, teacher to administrator, student to student, etc.?
 * How do we communicate about our teaching methods?
 * How do we communicate within NCLB and/or other govt demands?
 * to create a place for teachers and school facilitators to come and discuss issues relating to education and technology

2. Who would be on the show? Tell us about each host
 * Lisa Parisi: Webcast Academy intern with two shows under her belt
 * Elementary classroom teacher for over 20 years - taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th - presently teaching 5th
 * Bachelor's in Elementary Education from SUNY Oneonta
 * Master's in Special Education from L.I. University: C.W.Post Camput
 * Reading diploma from C.W. Post
 * Responsive Classroom training
 * Live on Long Island in New York, USA
 * Married with one middle school girl


 * Susan van Gelder:
 * Educational Consultant
 * Taught for about 20 years, first as a classroom teacher (K and 1) and then as a technology teacher
 * Bachelor's degree from McGill University in Montreal - certificates in Special Education and Educational Technology from McGill
 * partially completed MEd
 * Live in Montreal, QC, Canada
 * Widow with 2 children ages 25 and 27
 * Very interested in Early Music and play music with a variety of people and groups.

3. How often do you plan to broadcast? 4. Why do you want to be on EdTechTalk vs. any other place/hosting it yourself?
 * Cheryl Lykowski
 * Elementary classroom teacher
 * Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Lourdes College, Ohio
 * Working on Master's thesis in International Collaboration with Elementary Students
 * Live in Temperance, Michigan, USA
 * Married with six children, (yes, six!)ages 22, 21, 20, 19, 19, and 14
 * Each month, on the fourth Thursday of the month. GMT - Friday, 00:30 (Thursday, 8:30 PM EST)
 * EdTechTalk is where our audience is. We began there, still intern at the Webcast Academy, and have made connections there. Our support system is invaluable to us at this time.

5. How does your show fit into the EdTechTalk and Worldbridges community? What will it contribute? What do you hope to gain from being a part of this community?
 * In addition to contributing to the ongoing discussions about education and technology, we are creating a model for present and future Webcast Academy Interns who share our interests. This will be a safe place to try out new skills while providing engaging conversation about the topic nearest and dearest to our hearts: communication in the ed tech world.

6. What kind of help would you need to get started?
 * Continued support from our friends and colleagues