Derek+Olson

Great authentic Mexican lunch at Rosarios.
 * TUESDAY**
 * AM**-This morning I went to a GREAT session on Mindstorm Robotics. I can go home happy now (Mike has said your goal at a conference should be to come away with at least one really good thing).
 * PM**-Exhibit hall

-Use placemarks to measure distances -Literature connections; __As the Crow Flies__, __Me on the Map__ -Jim Holland's (Susan Anderson) notes posted on website. -Kidspiration connections Photo capture
 * WEDNESDAY**-
 * AM**-Started in the exhibit hall. Played with Smart boards, Promethian, and Mimio.
 * PM- Global Earth in the Elementary Classroom**. (handouts: http://tw.neisd.net/webpages/sreeve/tcea2008.cfm)

-Ayiti: the Cost of Life. On-line ancient cultures game: link: http://www.unicef.org/voy/explore/rights/explore_3142.html
 * On-Line Games**