COATT Camp
July 19-21, 2004

Nearly 60 educators from around the state attended the 1st Annual COATT Camp, July 19-21, 2004 at Hope College. The purpose of the 3-day workshop was to provide a venue for a collaborative exchange for educators to share ideas on technology integration, disseminate best practices, identify technology implementation barriers and explore potential solutions. Workshop topics included:

• Combining Lesson Study and Technology Integration
• E-mentoring: How Technology Can be Used to Support Teachers Statewide
• Luncheon/Collaborative Exchange Panel Discussion
• Plagiarism and Technology
• E-portfolios: Going Beyond Assessment to Knowledge Building

Further Information

Photos of COATT Camp
Presentations at COATT Camp (pdf)
COATT Camp Agenda (Word Document)

COATT Camp Videos

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Elizabeth Bauer State Board of Education Rosemary Cary Muskegon Area ISD Dr Michelle Johnson Ferris State University Dr Tom Ludwig Hope College

After a day of workshops, COATT "campers" shared some relaxing moments aboard the Holland Princess Riverboat for dinner, networking and a cruise around beautiful Lake Macatawa.

Ricki Chowning talks with educators about plagiarism and technology.