We are excited to launch our free Spring Renewal Webinar Series! Choose any (or all!) of the free webinars and join our world-class instructors as they provide helpful strategies, edtech recommendations and answer participant questions. Learn more about each upcoming webinar below, and make sure to check back as we will be adding more throughout the Spring!
Spring Webinar Calendar:
| March 15 – Empowering Students to be Content Creators with Catherine Atkinson If the classroom scene from Ferris Bueller is something that keeps you up at night, come find out why it’s important to put the onus of learning on students. Watch on YouTube |
| March 16 – Integrating STEM into the Elementary Curriculum with Shawn O’Neill Looking to incorporate STEM into your elementary classroom? Join us as we talk about why this is so important and how easy it is to accomplish! Watch on YouTube |
| March 22 – The Importance of Belonging with Catherine Atkinson Students are more open to learning new things if they are vested and feel part of the process–come find out why Maslow over Blooms is still very pertinent today. Watch on YouTube |
| March 23 – Digital Creativity with Adobe Express with Shawn O’Neill Allowing students to express themselves creatively is one of the most important things that teachers can do. Join us as we talk about using Adobe Express as a creative digital tool in our classrooms. Watch on YouTube |
| March 30 – 10 High-Powered Google Skills to To Level UP Your Teaching with Shawn McCusker Advanced uses of Google for Education designed for educators that are ready to take their technology integration skills to the next level. Watch on YouTube |
| April 5th – Expressing Student Learning through Digital Storytelling with Shawn McCusker Digital storytelling provides students with many avenues to find their voice and share their work with the world. Watch on YouTube |
| April 11th – Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT in Schools with Tom Daccord What are AI and GPT and how can we leverage them effectively for teaching and learning? Watch on YouTube |
| April 13 – Coding in the Elementary Classroom with Shawn O’Neill Think coding is only for high school students? Join us as we explore how easy and beneficial it is to integrate coding into your elementary classroom. Watch on YouTube |
| April 20 – Gamification with BookWidgets with Shawn McCusker Learn how how to use BookWidgets to create engaging classroom activities using the tenets of gamification and game-based learning. Watch on YouTube |
| April 26 – The Power of Formative Feedback! with Catherine Atkinson + Formative Team Member In 30 minutes, you will understand the power of feedback. Want to address the needs of multiple learners in multiple atmospheres formative is your solution… See how you can collaborate with your peers to provide feedback to meet students where they are, and challenge them to where they are going. Watch on YouTube |
| May 4 – Elevating Student Voice with Book Creator: Creating Equity through Accessibility with Shawn McCusker Book Creator’s vision is to have the “simplest, most inclusive tool” for students to create and express themselves. Book Creator allows for dynamic student expression of learning, while its simple interface allows students to start creating immediately. Watch on YouTube |
| May 10 – Move Beyond the Slidedeck: Exploring Creative and Fun Student Projects and Presentations with Catherine Atkinson Tired of seeing the same types of projects from your students year after year? Come find out how to encourage creative ways for students to SHOW what they KNOW. Watch on YouTube |
| May 11 – Amplifying UDL with EdTech with Tom Driscoll As learner differences grow in classrooms across the world, the ability to help meet students’ diverse needs is daunting. In this webinar, learn how accessibility tools and edtech resources are helping educators meet this challenge in unprecedented ways! Watch on YouTube |
| May 17 – Powerful Learning Experiences with Augmented and Virtual Reality with Shawn McCusker ARVR allow students to express learning in powerful ways and unlock high impact experiences. Learn how to bring these opportunities into your classroom. Watch on YouTube |
| May 24 [NEW DATE!] – Empowering Educators: Scaling UDL with Teacher-Centered PD with Tom Driscoll & Sam Kary Despite unprecedented access to computing devices and education technology programs, rates of high-level technology use among teachers remains stubbornly low. In this workshop, we’ll delve into practical strategies for promoting meaningful technology integration among teachers, regardless of their current skill level. Learn how to enhance teachers’ technology confidence and competence using research-backed professional development strategies such as hands-on, personalized instruction. We’ll explore how to design discovery-based learning experiences that empower teachers with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to effectively utilize technology for student-centered learning. ⬇️ Scroll down for registration |
| May 25 – Next Level PBL: Enhancing Project-Based Learning with EdTech with Tom Driscoll Learn technology integration strategies and powerful edtech resources that can help take your Project-Based Learning experiences to the next level! ⬇️ Scroll down for registration |
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We are excited to announce the all-new EdTechTeacher Summer Learning Pass for 2023! We are conducting 13 amazing workshops over six weeks that consist of three live one-hour webinars and a host of helpful resources. Join us live for instruction and discussion or watch recorded sessions later, whatever works best for your summer schedule!