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Foundations for the Future with the support of the DeKalb County School System and the Family Technology Resource Centers, offers free monthly workshops to DeKalb school teachers and FTRC members. At these workshops, teachers, parents, and community members can exchange experiences, learn from each other, and experiment with tools and technologies. |
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For program information contact Margie Brown.
Upcoming Topics
Test Taking Skills
April 10, 2007 Oakcliff Traditional Theme School
February 2006 FTRC Explorers Guild
"Internet Surfing for Beginners"
Wednesday, February 8, 2006 Rainbow Elementary School Decatur, Georgia
Presenters: Therese Turman and Les Smee
December 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
Online Resources
Thursday, December 8, 2005 Stone Mountain High School Stone Mountain, Georgia
Presenters: Therese Turman and Les Smee
November 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
PowerPoint Basics
Tuesday, November 29, 2005 Rainbow Elementary School Decatur, Georgia
Presenter: Therese Turman
October 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
How to Identify Safety Hazards in Your Home
Tuesday, October 25, 2005 Kingsley Charter School Dunwoody, Georgia
Presenters: Vicki Ainslie and Michelle Dunham
May 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
Maximizing Oral Presentation Skills
Tuesday, May 19, 2005 Stone Mountain High School Stone Mountain, Georgia
Presenters: Claudia Huff and Les Smee
April 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
Maximizing Basic Word (Part 2)
Tuesday, April 26, 2005 Stone Mountain High School Stone Mountain, Georgia
Presenter: Therese Turman, Research Scientist at Georgia Tech Research Institute
March 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
Test Taking Skills
Tuesday, March 29, 2005 Kingsley Charter School Dunwoody, Georgia
Presenter: Ruby West, Gainesville City School System
February 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
GALILEO - How It Can Work For Your Children
Tuesday, February 17, 2005 Kingsley Charter School Dunwoody, Georgia
Presenter: Valerie Ayers, Library Specialist Dekalb County Schools
January 2005 FTRC Explorers Guild
GALILEO - How It Can Work For You
Tuesday, January 25, 2005 Kingsley Charter School Dunwoody, Georgia
Presenter: Valerie Ayers, Library Specialist Dekalb County Schools
November 2004 FTRC Explorers Guild
Gadgets
Tuesday, November 16, 2004 Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia
Presenter: Les Smee, Research Scientist at the Georgia Tech Research Institute
October 2004 FTRC Explorers Guild
Basic Word: Keyboard Shortcuts, Toolbars, and Resources
Tuesday, October 19, 2004 Rainbow Charter School Decatur, Georgia
Presenter: Therese Turman, Researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute
April 2004 FTRC Explorers Guild
Maximizing PowerPoint Use for Presentations
Tuesday, April 27, 2004 Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia
Presenter: Therese Turman, Researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute
March 2004 FTRC Explorers Guild
Computer Hardware and Internet Safety for Kids
Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Rainbow Elementary School Decatur, Georgia
Presenter: Les Smee, Researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute
February 2004 FTRC Explorers Guild
Personal Computer Safety
Thursday, February 19, 2004 Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia
Presenter: Les Smee, Researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute
May 2003 FTRC Explorers Guild
On-line Funding and Other Resources
Tuesday, May 20, 2003 Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia
Co-Presenters: Margie Brown and Therese Turman of the Georgia Tech Research Institute
April 2003 FTRC Explorers Guild
Uses of PDAs in the Classroom and at Home
Tuesday, April 29, 2003 Rainbow Elementary School Decatur, Georgia
Co-Presenters: Jay Sexton and Michelle Dunham, Researchers at GTRI
March 2003 FTRC Explorers Guild
Maximizing the Uses of Excel
Tuesday, March 18, 2002 Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia
Presenter: Therese Turman, Researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute