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logo 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. ftrclogo



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



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