It takes more than great technology to make online curriculum work. Quality, well-trained educators who are comfortable with online tools are essential to success. When you give the right teachers the right tools and training, they will be successful, and their students will achieve.
With this in mind, our training team has developed an interactive Professional Development Webinar Series for teachers and administrators who work in an online environment.
With proper training, the teachers who use ODYSSEYWARE are empowered to support the success of today's students. That's what education today is all about.
We're planning exciting new webinars! Check back soon.
Archive
- Implementation Strategies for Online Learning
- Successful Engagement: Motivating At-Risk Students for Online Success
- It's Time - Understanding the Benefits of Online Instruction
- Better Teachers—Better Students - Equipping Both for Maximum Success
- Leveraging Online Instruction to Improve Your Graduation Results
- Collaboration in an Online Classroom - Making it Work
Basic Training Webinars
Well-trained teachers are essential to the successful implementation and use of ODYSSEYWARE. While we've done our best to ensure the programs are user-friendly and intuitive, we want teachers to be confident and comfortable as they guide students through the online learning environment.
As training for new teachers or as a refresher for those who are familiar with ODYSSEYWARE, our free online basic training webinars are designed to introduce the curriculum and help teachers increase their proficiency, uncover additional uses, and reinforce the skills required to get the greatest benefits available.
- ODYSSEYWARE overview
- Administrative set-up
- Student Mode demo
- Basic navigation
- Adding students and assigning courses
- Monitoring student work
- Grading and reporting
- Technical overview of customization and placement exams
These webinars are free interactive workshops in which participants receive the guidance they need to be effective within the ODYSSEYWARE learning management systems.
If your school's domain contains *owschools.com, choose a webinar from the list below to pre-register.
| TOPIC | DATE |
|---|---|
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Apr 3, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | May 1, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | May 15, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Jul 3, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 10 a.m. (CT) | Jul 17, 2012 |
If your school's domain contains *owotw.com, choose a 1:00 p.m. webinar from the list below to pre-register.
| TOPIC | DATE |
|---|---|
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Apr 3, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | May 1, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | May 15, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Jul 3, 2012 |
| Basic Teacher Training - 1 p.m. (CT) | Jul 17, 2012 |
