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=**iSquad Professional Development**= Fall 2008 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
 * Agenda**

**9:00 Welcome and Introductions**
Please join [|iSquad Discussion]. Please join the [|iSquad Group]. Please share why you want to start an iSquad in your school.

**9:30 iSquad Overview**

 * Creating a common definition
 * [|What is an iSquad?]
 * Share and post your response.
 * iSquad Goals and Benefits
 * What are the top three listed that you are most excited about?
 * What would you add to this?
 * What are the services your iSquad will provide?
 * What are the top three services listed [|here] that you would want your iSquad to provide?
 * What would you add to this?

11:15 Planning for Your iSquad

 * How can you recruit students?
 * Share your ideas for recruiting students [|here].
 * Review and Rate  [|iSquad Plans at Other Schools]
 * Indicate what you plan to have your Squad do [|here].
 * Discuss what you anticipate your successes and challenges to be.
 * [[file:iSquad Student Tech Support Team.doc]]
 * iSquad Fact Sheets

**1:00 Ticketing Form**

 * [|Sample Ticketing Form]
 * [|Sample MOUSE Squad Help Desk Ticket]

**1:10 iSquad Lessons** Overview

 * Overview of iSquad Lesson Site
 * iSquad Lesson Demonstration

** 1:25 - Planning for Your iSquad Meetings **

 * Explore and review lessons
 * Create a Squad plan using iSquad Curriculum Rollout
 * Share

**1:45 - What Does it Mean to Be a MOUSE School?**
1. MOUSE Squad Youth Development Model 2. MOUSE Squad Video 3. History & Growth 4. Youth Development Methods and Tools a. Learning Cycle b. MOUSESquad.org c. Beyond the Help Desk 5. Status Checklist 6. Q & A 7. Next Steps

[|Training Modules]   [|Technician Skills Tracker]   [|Troubleshooting Simulator]   [|Download, Print or Order MOUSE Squad Materials] <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Wingdings"> <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17)"> <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Arial">[|Local Trainings: Students, Faculty & Trainers] <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Wingdings"> <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17)"> <span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Arial">[|Quizzes]
 * //<span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Arial">MOUSE Squad Resources //**<span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163); font-family: Arial">

**2:45 - Wrap Up and** **[|Evaluation]**
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**Keep the Conversation Going**
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 * <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163); font-family: Arial">Read [|iSquad Ideas and Successes] <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163); font-family: Arial"> from other iSquads
 * <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163)">Share your successes or ideas [|here].
 * <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163); font-family: Arial">Read [|iSquad Challenges and Trouble Shooting] <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163); font-family: Arial">from other iSquads
 * <span style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163)">Share your challenges and troubleshooting [|here].