Niagara Director on Edtechtalk.com

Please join Parents as Partners Webcast on Monday February 16, 2009 at EdTechTalk.com/live at 9:00PM EST (GMT-5).

Show hosts Lorna Costantini, Matt Montagne, Cindy Seibel and CIndy Zautcke will welcome:

John Crocco
Director of Education for the Niagara Catholic District School Board

Laurel Allison
Chair of the Niagara Catholic Regional School Council

Pat Mete
Secondary School Consultant, NCDSB

Jennifer Brailey
Manager of Board Services and Communications, NCDSB.

The list of best practices that engage parents and support the 21st century
is extensive and continues to grow at Niagara Catholic. In addition to the Parent Reaching Out Project, the “bus tour”, “Spotlight on Niagara Catholic”, “e-community”, student mentor program have been added. If your interest has been piqued please tune in at www.edtechtalk.com/live to join in. Login to the chat room, listen to the show, ask questions of the hosts and guests meet like minded friends in a discussion about supporting students in the 21st Century. Interactive Live Broadcasting on the internet. All you need is speakers on your computer and your trusty fingers on the keyboard to participate. Watch the video.

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Parents as Partners is focused on how to improve the dynamics within the school system to overcome barriers, anticipate the potential issues and  foster attitudes about effective school- family and community partnerships. Parents as Partners is a bimonthly interactive webcast hosted by the Worldbridges,  a network of individuals and organizations that use live, interactive webcasting and other new media technologies to help people
connect, learn, & collaborate.

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For more information please contact:

Lorna Costantini
905-933-3597
email: lornacos@gmail.com
www.lornacostantini.com