Why ITP?
ITP applications are now open and will close on March 30. If you are looking to learn a little more about ITP, take a minute to watch the Flipgrid below. We also are hosting webinars tomorrow morning and afternoon to talk about ITP. Click on the links tomorrow to join us. Wednesday, March 21 at ...
Imagine ITP
ITP 2018-19 is a year long program that starts this summer in Leavenworth, WA at the Sleeping Lady, July 29 - August 2. It then continues with five follow-ups throughout the school year. Participating teachers get equipment for their classrooms, along with training and support to integrate it their curriculums. This year we are ...
Tools of Mass Reflection
Check out the latest edition of The New Tools podcast. This fortnight we begin our exploration of the ISTE Standard Empowered Learner by looking at the first indicator: Students articulate and set personal learning goals, develop strategies leveraging technology to achieve them and reflect on the learning process itself to improve learning outcomes. In particular we discuss tools ...
ITP Applications Now Open
Our ITP 2018-2019 application is now open. Want to know all the juicy details? Read about ITP here. Then apply here. Applications will close on March 30 and applicants will be notified on April 27.
ITP 2018-2019
The Educational Technology Department is pleased to announce details about the upcoming 2018-19 Issaquah Technology Project. As a program originally conceived to meet the growing technology needs of the 21st Century classroom, ITP has continually evolved to meet those changes. This year will be no different, and marks a dramatic change in the scope and ...
Build Tech Skills Through Peer Teaching
John Barry Elementary in Meriden, CT recently began using peer teaching to promote tech skills in there school. Watch the video below to learn how they did it and to see the results.
Computer Science Education Week
This week (December 4-8, 2017) is Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) This annual program is dedicated to encouraging K-12 students learn about and become aware of computer science and its role in their lives. Begun by the Computing in the Core coalition, Code.org has grown CSEdWeek over the last few years and is now supported ...
BYOD Tool Kit
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a great way to leverage the powerful tools that are often in your students' pockets or backpacks. Getting started with BYOD can be pretty easy, but it pays to think about the landscape of tools, and to be knowledgeable of what tools are available for students to support the ...
ITP 2018-2019 Dates
It's not even December yet (barely) but it's time to start thinking about your summer plans. We hope those plans will include ITP. The Issaquah Technology Project (ITP) is an annual, year long immersion program designed to support teacher growth in the use of technology in the classroom. Each year we begin the program with ...