You have to bribe them with new equipment and make the training mandatory before they can have said new equipment. You'd be surprised at how many would give up free time to come to training.
-----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dana Fellows Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 11:25 AM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Teacher Tech Training One out of twenty staff showed up. I thought that I would have about 5 to 10. No free food and it was during prep time so they were all in the building. Not complaining but mostly disappointed. Had one tell me that I could come down and fill him in on what he missed. Dana Fellows Computer Technology Instructor / Network Administrator Whiteside Area Career Center 1608 Fifth Avenue Sterling, IL 61081 Email, dfell...@wacc.cc Website, www.wacc.cc Phone: 815-626-5810 ext. 206 Available via phone between 2:30 and 3:30 PM Central Time MCP, MCSA, MCSE, A+, Network+, CIW AAS - Network Administration BA - Information Systems MS - Instructional Technology -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of JimHays Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:58 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Teacher Tech Training The new teacher would show up. But only because they are naive and afraid............. Williams, Scott wrote: > 0/20 if it was after their contract hours...... > ________________________________________ > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dana Fellows [tech-l...@fellowstech.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:58 PM > To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' > Subject: [tech-geeks] Teacher Tech Training > > I've been getting a lot of questions, requests, etc... about technology. I > invited all the staff at my school to come to my classroom for some training > on Skyward Gradebook, Google Docs (email, calendar, docs) and basically just > a question and answer session on whatever they needed. Guess how many showed > up out of 20? > > > Dana Fellows > Computer Technology Instructor / Network Administrator > Whiteside Area Career Center > 1608 Fifth Avenue > Sterling, IL 61081 > Email, dfell...@wacc.cc > Website, www.wacc.cc > Phone: 815-626-5810 ext. 206 > Available via phone between 2:30 and 3:30 PM Central Time > > MCP, MCSA, MCSE, A+, Network+, CIW > AAS - Network Administration > BA - Information Systems > MS - Instructional Technology > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
