[info-tech] Cisco Program Drops Adobe Web Design

2004-02-26 Thread JON W HUESER
Before anyone gets one of the alternative Cisco courses thru Cisco (like Web Design, Unix, Network basics, etc.) just realize that Cisco and the company that is supplying the expertise can part ways at any time. An example is that the Adobe Web Design course will no longer be supported or exist

Re: [info-tech] NWEA MAP testing

2004-02-26 Thread Nancy Movall
As a side note- if you are a NWEA school, I believe you have the rights to use the professional version of the Lexile Analyzer from Lexile.com which allows schools to analyze their materials (text) to determine the lexile level of their reading materials. We are using it with our E2T2 groups

[info-tech] NWEA MAP demo

2004-02-26 Thread Lance Lennon
Greetings all, Here is what I have planned. I talked to Maggie Decker from NWEA. She is based in Portland, OR. She is going to come to Eagle Grove on the 11th of March to do a little presentation on what NWEA is and what it can do. Here is how I envision the day going. 9:00 - 11:00 Maggie will

Re: [info-tech] NWEA MAP demo

2004-02-26 Thread Nancy Movall
I will send it out to the principals list- but I can't post to the supt.s Also- I will be at a data, accountability and technology meeting in St. Louis so I cannot be there. Nancy On Thursday, February 26, 2004, at 10:15 AM, Lance Lennon wrote: Greetings all, Here is what I have planned. I

[info-tech] NWEA MAP demo and Tech Coordinators Meeting

2004-02-26 Thread Scott Fosseen
I am looking to see how many people would want to call the NWEA Meeting at Eagle Grove our March Tech Coordinators meeting. It looks like it will be a good agenda and I know that some people may have difficulties making it to both this and a separate Tech Coordinators meeting. Please drop me a li

Re: [info-tech] NWEA MAP demo

2004-02-26 Thread Charlton Pendry
When I talked to our curriculum coordinator, Sue Wood, about this, she said that she'd looked at the tests 4 years ago, but ran into a problem. She says that one of the requirements for the second (alternate) assessments is that they be in a different format from the first assessment--which for al

Re: [info-tech] NWEA MAP demo

2004-02-26 Thread Lance Lennon
I did not mean to step on any toes about the tech meeting. I originally was hoping that I could work with Scot to get it set up for the March meeting date but Maggie as well as almost all there sales staff is going to be at a conference in New Orleans on the meeting date. I would be fine with chan

[info-tech] FW: March 11

2004-02-26 Thread Lance Lennon
Jon sent me the following info about the 11th of March. Seems like there is a lot going on that day. So would the 10th work better? -- Lance L. Lennon District Technology Director Eagle grove Community School District 515-448-5143 -- Forwarded Message From: "JON W HUESER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [info-tech] FW: March 11

2004-02-26 Thread DAVIES, JULIE
In the NW Area 8 our CSIP meeting is on March 10 Julie Davies Curriculum and Technology Coordinator Okoboji Community Schools 712.338.2458 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Lennon Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 11:33 AM To: [EMA