PORTS


California State Parks HSN	PORTS Parks Online Resources for Teachers and Students FREE VIDEOCONFERENCE PROGRAMS! California State Parks PORTS program provides teachers and students with complete units of study and live videoconferences. The units include lessons to prepare your students for the videoconference, supporting materials, and links to further resources. Once you have decided which program you would like to participate in contact a program coordinator to schedule your live videoconference. If none of the units of study fit your particular curriculum needs, contact us and we can discuss the possibility of delivering a customized program for your class! Check out our UNITS OF STUDY to see our menu of offerings. Featured Technology Check back for updates! About PORTS Learn more about how PORTS works. About PORTS Technology Requirements Technology Overview Technical Specifications (Detailed Equipment Specs) FAQs How much is this going to cost? Does my school have the ability to use Ports? How can I get started? What equipment do I need? Find the answers to these and other Frequently Asked Questions in this section. See the FAQs Ask a Question (E-mail)	Contact Information California State Parks Interpretation and Education Division Joe von Herrmann Program Manager (916) 947-8073 jvonh@parks.ca.gov Ty Smith Program Coordinator Central California (916) 375-5927 tysmith@parks.ca.gov Brad Krey Program Coordinator Southern California (619) 228-6785 bkrey@parks.ca.gov Heather McCummins Program Coordinator Northern California (916) 240-1068 hmccummins@parks.ca.gov Shawn Brown Statewide Technology Support (916) 204-7194 sbrown@parks.ca.gov Professional Development Resources Teaching American History CSU Class 9/19/2006