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=Welcome to Rock 'n Roll Reading=

Professional Development for 6th grade reading teachers to seamlessly integrate technology into the 21st century classroom.
====**Classroom**: GT students, students with learning disabilities affecting learning; blind student, hearing impaired students; students with varying ability levels. from low-achieving to high-achieving levels.====

**Objective:** By the end of the professional development plan, the teacher will be able to....

 * use a variety of web 2.0 tools throughout the lesson
 * as a hook
 * as a teaching/learning tool
 * as a product
 * build lessons to integrate technology tools
 * facilitate a 21st century learner-centered classroom
 * provide differentiate instruction for students with special needs

**Introduction:**
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 * 1) ====Complete the pre-assessment in surveymonkey.com. Your IT mentor will send you the link via email. Examine your results and discuss concerns with one of your IT mentors====
 * 2) You will complete the post-assessment on the Assess this Program page at the end of the professional development plan.
 * 3) Watch the following video. Go to your blogger account to reflect about the video. How did the video make you feel? What will you do with this information? If you need help setting up a blogger account, go to the Web 2.0 Tools page.