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           Lone Eagle ConsultingÕs Existing "People-Ready"
Broadband Entrepreneurship and Digital Literacy Curriculum

http://lone-eagles.com/guides.htm

 

Specializing in fast-track online Internet training for rural, remote, at-risk, and indigenous learners, Lone Eagle Consulting's current emphasis is on designing local, regional, state, and national broadband awareness and adoption campaigns, specifically for vulnerable populations.

 

Extensive ÒPeople-ReadyÓ curriculum has been developed by Lone Eagle Consulting and is online and available without restriction. Since 1988, all Lone Eagle curriculum have focused on gathering and disseminating the best of the best web resources with the following online courses serving as a brokerage of the highest quality resources. Links not already listed below are available at http://lone-eagles.com/expertise.htm or by request. The Lone Eagle Website has an internal Google search engine.


       Fall 2011, Three New Online Courses dedicated to showcasing the "Promise of Broadband" for
          creating sustainable Alaskan Native Villages, cultures, families, and entrepreneurs of all ages!
          Offered by the Alaska Staff Development Network and Alaska Pacific University!


EDUC 58074 21st Century Workforce Readiness, Fall '11

http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1001389


EDUC 58073 Social Media for Educators, Fall '11
http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1001390


EDUC 58075 Teaching Effectively Online, Fall '11
http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1001391
                      
For questions please contact Instructor 

Frank Odasz;  Email: frank@lone-eagles.com   Cell: 406 9225 2519

If you have registration questions please contact:

Troy  Choquette, Program Coordinator
Alaska Staff Development Network
Phone: 907.364.3809
Email: asdn@ptialaska.net

Or Contact Kathy Blanc
PH: 907 364 3801
email: kathyblanc@gmail.com

 

Self-Directed Digital Literacy Training and Resource Guides for All Learners.   (Some are available in print and/or downloadable for reprinting)

Basic Computer Skills: A First Lesson

http://lone-eagles.com/basics.htm

 

An Introduction to Online auctions (Like Ebay)

http://lone-eagles.com/auctions.htm

 

Essential Ecommerce Internet Skills
http://lone-eagles.com/essential-skills.htm

 

A BeginnerÕs Guide to Profiting from the Internet
[Rural Ecommerce and Telework Strategies]

http://lone-eagles.com/ecom.htm

Alaskan Native version
http://lone-eagles.com/akecom.htm

 

Common Ground, A Cross-cultural Self-directed LearnerÕs Internet Guide http://lone-eagles.com/guide.htm   141 pages, the resource handbook course listed above; suitable for all learners; ÒMaking the Best Use of Internet For K12 Instruction,Ó

 

Echoes in the Electronic Wind; A Native American/Alaskan Native Cross-cultural Internet Guide
 http://lone-eagles.com/nativeguide.htm   166 pages Same as ÒCommon GroundÓ with the addition of 22 pages of Native education links.

 

Rural Ecommerce and Telework Strategies http://lone-eagles.com/eguide.htm   220 pages A comprehensive guide for rural leaders.

 

Lone Eagle Online Resources (the motherlode)
http://lone-eagles.com/future-proofing.htm  

 

Lone Eagle Online Courses:


Two Graduate Online Courses for K12 Educators taught by Lone Eagle Consulting for the last ten years via the Alaska Staff Development Network and Alaska Pacific University. All lessons are online and include the following listing of final projects created by the rural teachers in these classes  http://lone-eagles.com/teachercreated.htm  For example: Renee Estelle's online course for students to create their own electronic portfolios http://eportfoliocourse.bravehost.com/ 

 

A BeginnerÕs Guide to Profiting from the Internet – Ten two-hour online lessons designed for Alaskan Natives (Originally funded by USDA) http://lone-eagles.com/ecom.htm  Alaskan Native version; http://lone-eagles.com/akecom.htm  

 

21st Century Learn, Earn, and Serve Academy
http://lone-eagles.com/workforce101.htm

This customizable free short course can be used to teach anyone - quickly - how to create their own electronic portfolio and social media presence, and how to create and host their own instructional video captures posted on their own Youtube channel.

This 21st Century Workforce Readiness online course integrates digital literacy, broadband entrepreneurship, global citizenship, and civic engagement through community service, with careful attention to the unique needs and interests of all participants. Using Web 2.0 social media tools in a mastery learning format, career explorations and resources are presented with emphasis on emerging Internet employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. The Academy introduces financial, business, media, information, and entrepreneurship literacies in a global citizenship context. Designed for youth not-in-school, participants will create an electronic resume on which they will quickly begin posting new media innovations created in each lesson, such as instructional videos they created for peers, Ecommerce websites created for local businesses, and new media reflecting knowledge of the latest social media tools and best practices. This course was originally created for Alaskan Native Youth not-in-school but is intended to be adaptable for any specific vulnerable population. Created in 2009, for the Alaska Department of Labor, major updates are planned for 2011.  BTOP grantees should review additional customized online training for vulnerable populations at http://lone-eagles.com/strategies.htm 

Community Training Resources

 

The Good NeighborÕs Guide to Community Networking

http://lone-eagles.com/cnguide.htm

 

Simple Community Digital Literacy Event Models

http://lone-eagles.com/academy.htm

Creating People-Centered Community Knowledge Networks
http://lone-eagles.com/smart.htm Dozens of original articles and resources.

 

Community Networking Resources
http://lone-eagles.com/community.html

 

State-Level  Digital Inclusion Strategies
http://lone-eagles.com/montana.htm http://lone-eagles.com/montana-strategy.htm

Drafted in 2010 for Montanan public computing centers.

 

The Center for Sustainable Families Proposal
http://lone-eagles.com/excellence.htm

 

Social Media Training Resources:

 

Lone Eagle Youtube Channel (Ecommerce and Telework success stories)

http://youtube.com/fodasz

 

Lone Eagle Wiki of Web 2.0 Resources for K12 Educators
http://web2fork12classrooms.pbwiki.com

 

Lone Eagle Blog
http://www.loneeagleconsulting.com

 

"Web 2.0 for K12 Classrooms."
July 2008: Completed creation of a 3 credit graduate course for K12 Educators for New Mexico State University's RETA Program:  If you'd like to explore this new online course - go to http://reta.nmsu.edu/moodle and login in as ID: franko  PSWD: moodle1  and scroll down to "Web 2.0 for K12 Classrooms."  It covers social media basics; blogs, wikis, podcasting, social networking, widgets, and many multimedia formats. The lesson text for lessons 11 and 12 addresses global themes related to poverty reduction, teaching entrepreneurship in primary grades to grow a global entrepreneurial culture in 5-10 years, and the commercialization of online learning. In short; how we'll learn to earn, online as part of a global information society and economy.

 

The FCC Lone Eagle Broadband Training Best Practices Web Site


U.S. Federal Communications Commission's Native American Division has posted broadband training best practices http://lone-eagles.com/best.htm on their www.fcc.gov/indians site (listed as Examples of Broadband Training Best Practices) in their Internet Resources listing: http://www.fcc.gov/indians/internetresources/     The new FCC chairman, Julius Genachowski, has asked those with big ideas to please speak up. We can expect to see a lot of innovation related to Broadband and Social Media.

 

For All American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes; 
A Web-Raising Template Proposal with Extensive free online resources    Create Free Ecommerce websites for all tribal and individual businesses    
Click through the Online Web Tour: http://lone-eagles.com/web-raising.htm      

Contact: Frank Odasz, Lone Eagle Consulting
               Email: frank at lone-eagles.com
               Web: http://lone-eagles.com   
               Latest Update: http://lone-eagles.com/expertise.htm 

               PH: 406 683 6270