eClass4learning

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==== ** eClass4learning ** offers **hosting**, **consultation** and **professional development services** utilizing **Moodle**. We are excited to be participating in the 1:1 conference this year at Lake Geneva. ====

=Our sessions: Login to these courses using the //**GUEST**// login=

**4 Sample Classes using Moodle as the LMS in the ELA Classroom**
**Note: to access ALL of the ELA Classes - you can Login: Caven, Password: Caven **

Our eClass4learning Instructors:
** Tammy Stephens, Ed.D, ** is the president of eClass4learning and an educational partner with School Perceptions. Tammy began her teaching career in 1991 as a long-term substitute as a library media specialist for Westlawn Elementary School in Wisconsin. From 1992-2000 she team taught variations of multi-aged elementary students in grades 1-3. While teaching, she conducted forty-eight professional development workshops on technology integration for the district and served on district science and technology committees. She also served as the building technology support specialist. She completed her Masters Degree in Computer Education from Cardinal Stritch University in 1999. Tammy has completed her dissertation on //the Evolution of Communication Patterns in One-to-One Computing Classrooms in Milwaukee Public Schools.// She was awarded the Certificate of Distinction by her peers on the Emerging Technology Committee for her dedication and systemic use of technology to improve K-12 learning. Her paper, An Ecological Perspective on One-to-One Computing, won the Program Director’s Award for Best Conference Paper at the 2008 Society of Educators & Scholars (SES) Conference in Malibu, California.

**Debby Caven** serves as an eClass4learning Moodle instructor. She has been an educator for the last 28 years teaching foreign language, and ELA in a K-12 environment. She holds a Masters degree in Educational Instructional Technology and is licensed to teach online courses in Wisconsin. She is a SMART Certified trainer for the MAC platform, as well as an adjunct professor for Cardinal Stritch University, Viterbo University and George Williams College of Aurora University. Most recently, she has completed her Master Teacher training by the 1:1 institute.

**Connie Jaeger** currently serves as the instructional technology coordinator for the Shorewood School District and teaches online courses for PODetc in partnership with UW-Green Bay. She is the Director for Professional Development for eclass4Learning. She has 30+ years of experience as an educator; has worked with K-12 students and faculty as a math/computer science teacher, technology integration specialist, and instructional technology coordinator; and has been recognized as the Wisconsin Media Professional of the Year. Areas of emphasis over the past seven years have included the implementation and support of online learning in the K-12 environment and support for the Intel Teach to the Future Program where she is certified as a Senior Instructor. In addition she is a certified field trainer for Thinkfinity and a resource reviewer for the Wisconsin Ide@s portal. Connie has been a guest presenter at numerous conferences and workshops including WEMTA, WAMLE, GWETC, WMC, SLATE and the Distance Teaching and Learning Conference. Presentations have ranged from Teaching and Learning Online in the K-12 environment to Creativity in the Classroom. She has a Masters Degree in Computer Science Education from Cardinal Stritch University, Technology Coordinator Certification from UW-Madison and is certified as K-12 online instructor in the state of Wisconsin.

**Sue Bradtke** is the Instructional Design Director for eclass4Learning as well as a blended online instructor for eclass4Learning. She teaches online courses for PODetc in partnership with UW-Green Bay and is an adjunct professor for Viterbo Univerity. Sue is a certified field trainer for Thinkfinity, a resource reviewer for the Wisconsin Ide@s portal and is certified as a K-12 online instructor in the state of Wisconsin. She has 30+ years of experience in education including support for special education and at-risk students. She has served as a technology integrator and provided professional development at St. Rose Youth & Family Center in Milwaukee where she also worked in supervisory roles including being a lead teacher on the education team and education coordinator of the residential and therapeutic day education programs. Sue has a Masters Degree in Learning Disabilities from UW-Whitewater and in Computer Science Education from Cardinal Stritch University and continues to actively pursue personal growth in the area of educational technology.

=**eClass4learning's Upcoming Courses **= =[|Jumpstart into Moodle 2.1] = This four week introductory course walks you through the basic features of Moodle while providing an opportunity for you to work with the features in your own sandbox course development area. As a bonus with your Jumpstart registration you will receive a two months access pass to the eClass4learning's Moodle Reference Desk- a course filled with "how-to" videos and documents.

[|Teaching and Learning in an Online Environment -]
This online course will provide you with experience as an online learner and the skills necessary to meet the iNACOL National Standards for Quality Online Teaching. You will examine and experience differences in an online environment as compared to a face-to-face classroom. Learn how to establish, encourage, and maintain communication and discourse as a critical component of online learning. Ethical, practical, philosophical, temporal, and organizational considerations to facilitating learning online will be addressed as you plan and create your own online course!

//This online course is designed to satisfy the educational requirements for teaching online - "Beginning July 1, 2010, no person may teach an online course in a public school, including a charter school, unless he or she has completed at least 30 hours of professional development designed to prepare a teacher for online teaching" [Wisconsin State Statute 118.19] //

=**Want to Moodle More? We can help. Call us at 262-644-4300 X7003 or email info@eClass4learning.com** =

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