Please consider applying for one of 20 positions to become a part of a new Apple Vanguard Cohort yet this school year.
The Apple Vanguard Cohort is made up of like-minded Grinnell-Newburg teachers, leaders, and support personnel who are dedicated to the promotion of integrating technology into the classroom. The cohort allows for participants to deepen their knowledge around the Apple OS X and iOS operating systems and Apple creativity and productivity Apps. The goal is that each participant will go forward as a model and a resource for not only their campus or department, but also for the entire district.
Cohort meetings will be facilitated by Karen Seimears, a Senior Specialist with Apple Professional Learning.
Meeting times will be during our monthly Monday inservice days. Each member of this cohort must commit to at least 24 hours of training in either the OS X or iOS operating systems and a combination of any of these apps: Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iPhoto, iMovie, Garageband, iBooks Author, and iTunes U Course Manager.
Meeting Dates include:
November 7th
December 5th
February 6th
March 6th
April 10th
May 5th
Who is an Ideal Apple Vanguard Cohort Candidate?
The ideal Candidate must be excited about using Apple tools in the classroom and comfortable sharing related information with colleagues in a professional development model. The candidate should be committed to integrating technology into the classroom in order to enhance student learning and engagement.
Any Questions? .... Please ask any of the building principals, Karen Seimears, or myself.
Here is the Application.
Please download or duplicate the form to make it your own.
Send it to me when you are finished.
Any Questions? .... Please ask any of the building principals, Karen Seimears, or myself.
Here is the Application.
Please download or duplicate the form to make it your own.
Send it to me when you are finished.
