NTTI 2011

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NTTI
Local STEM Challenge Promotion

It’s not to late to sign up to attend this Saturday, February 4th’s It’s Game Time Online event starting at 1:00 p.m. in room 2301 of James Madison University’s Health and Human Services Building, 801 Carrier Drive. Learn more about the 2012 National Video Game Challenge and attend a game creation workshop presented by Katya Hott of E-Line Media the company behind Gamestar Mechanic. We will be working online so bring a laptop with a wireless card and sign-up here attached form

 
NEW Apps Added for Teachers

New apps for iPad and iPhone have been added to the Teacher Resource page. Newest apps should help with classroom tasks and productivity: Wunderlist, BubbleSheet, Dragon Dictation and WordPress.

 
Master Teacher Class of 2011

WVPT would like to recognize and congratulate our NTTI Master Teacher Class of 2011. From left Morina Lamb, Donna Morris, Amanda Smith, Stacey Penrod, Kelly Thompson and Margaret Swanger.

 
Session Materials
Click here for electronic copies of session materials.
 
NTTI FAQs

What is NTTI?

Can attendance at NTTI be used for recertification?

Is there a cost for the Institute?

Are SVTC teachers still able to attend at no cost?

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NTTI Lesson Tutorials

The NTTI Lesson Tutorials provide information leading up to the lesson publication process. The presentations inform others about primary parts of a lesson plan, how to get started, and other useful steps teachers need to create their NTTI lesson plans.

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NTTI National Website


If you want to learn more about the National Teacher Training Institute click here.

 
IMPORTANT News: NTTI Registration Fee Lowered
At its January meeting, the Shenandoah Valley Technology Consortium (SVTC) strongly supported the 2012 National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI) by voting to cover $150 of the $200 registration fee for the first 100 PK-12 teachers from Consortium schools applying. This means teachers are able to have three days of top-notch professional development for only $50! NTTI will be held March 7-9 at JMU. To apply use the online form.  To see the SVTC members list, visit the Consortium.
 
ATTENTION!! The 2012 NTTI Application Is Now Available!

When:    March 7-9, 2012
Where:  JMU CISAT
Registration fee: $200

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact John Neumann at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 
Click here for the new online application. NTTI Online Application

 
Project Overview

THE NATIONAL TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTE

(NTTI) is committed to putting the power of technology into the hands of enthusiastic and well-prepared educators. By partnering two of education’s most valuable resources—teachers and technology—NTTI seeks to serve as a catalyst for lasting change and reform.

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Professional Development
 

WVPT’s Education Services Department provides Professional Development for the education community throughout the station’s service area. Through partnerships with the Virginia Department of Education and the Shenandoah Valley Technology Consortium, WVPT is able to provide training free of charge to PK-12 public educators.

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NTTI Current Lessons

Our current lessons for NTTI 2009 involve grades K-12. Lessons range from being a good citizen and learning the butterfly life cylce to converting potential energy to kinetic energy and exploring the 1920's. To view the current lessons from WVPT's NTTI click here.

 
Lesson Planning


Lesson Plan & Workshop Development Tools
from the National Teacher Training Institute

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