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Title |
Presenter |
Competency |
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Workshop I |
Social Media: Basics
An introduction to Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools. |
Elizabeth Dillon
Youth Minister
St. Mary, Kenosha |
Standard |
Prayer. There's an App for that!
Explore some prayer apps for personal or classroom use that work on both iphones and android phones. |
Tracy Dereszynski
Youth Minister
St. James, Menomonee Falls |
Innovative |
Document Evangelization: Converting Your PDFs
A discussion about Portable Document Format (PDF) files including how to convert, create and edit them. We'll look at Adobe Acrobat as well as some low cost or free alternatives. |
Mark Barthel
Webmaster
Archdiocese of Milwaukee |
Standard |
Classroom 2.0: Engaging Youth
Effective and engaging uses of interactive technology in the classroom.
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Brad Mintie
Director of Religious Education
Shepherd of the Hills, Eden |
Innovative |
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Workshop II |
Social Media: The Next Steps
A more in-depth look at popular social media tools and how they can be integrated into your ministries. |
Elizabeth Dillon
Youth Minister
St. Mary, Kenosha |
Innovative |
How Do I Get That There 2: Connecting New Tech with Old Devices
Do you have an iPod, smart phone, iPad etc. and wonder how to connect them to a TV or LCD projector? Which cords do you use and what can you do? This workshop will explore how to literally connect your new devices to old devices. |
Maureen Rotramel
Director of Youth and
Young Adult Ministry
St. Peter of Alcantara/
Immaculate Conception/St. Mary's |
Standard |
Online Forms
We'll review several alternatives for on-line forms and have a discussion about how data is captured, stored and secured. |
Mark Barthel
Webmaster
Archdiocese of Milwaukee |
Organizational |
Creative Digital Catechesis: Using Publishers' Websites
A review of new technology that publishers are using. |
Dave Baudry
Director Christian Formation
St. Martin of Tours, Franklin |
Standard |
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Workshop III |
Safe Environment and Social Media
This session will hopefully take some the fear out of using social media in ministry. We'll review some best practices and the archdioesan Social Networking Policy. |
Tracy Dereszynski
Youth Minister
St. James, Menomonee Falls
Patty Loehrer
Safe Environment Coordinator
Archdiocese of Milwaukee |
Fundamental/
Standard |
Creative Presentation Tools
We will identify and compare the features of online presentation tools such as Google Docs Presentations, Prezi, and Keynote. |
Lorrie Maples
Director of Christian Formation and Child Ministry
Good Shepherd, Menomonee Falls |
Standard |
Prepare Ye the Way: Creating and Implementing a Technology Plan for Your Parish
This presentation will explore why a technology plan is necessary, which questions need to be asked, and which steps need to be in place for an effective strategy to improve and maintain the technology presence in your parish. |
Marc Puechner
Owner
Arms Wide Open Solutions |
Organizational |
Breaking the Rules! Using Cells Phones in Faith Formation
We all know how ubiquitous cell phones are, especially with teenagers. How can we harness the power of the phone for good in the classroom, on retreat, mission trip etc.? This workshop will explore tools and strategies for using cell phones in different ways including how to create guidelines for cell phone use. |
Maureen Rotramel
Director of Youth and
Young Adult Ministry
St. Peter of Alcantara/
Immaculate Conception/St. Mary's |
Innovative |