Offerings

301 - AI Technology to Engage and Differentiate Lessons for All Learners


10/09/2024      9 - 12pm          $100 Louise Ortiz

01/15/2025      9 - 12pm          $100 Louise Ortiz

          

Explore how AI tools, Google Apps, student response tools, and multimedia apps can be used to create differentiated, engaging lessons for K-12 students. Learn to design assignments that cater to diverse learning levels and styles in both synchronous and asynchronous settings



302  - Essential Tech Tools for Supporting Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities


11/13/2024      9 - 12pm          $100         Farrah Rosenthal

03/21/2025      9 - 12pm          $100         Farrah Rosenthal


This session will empower educators, parents, and professionals to support individuals with dyslexia and reading difficulties. You'll discover assistive technology tools that boost reading comprehension, fluency, and literacy skills. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, you'll learn how to integrate these tools into your teaching to create an inclusive learning environment.



303 - Amplify Student Voice: Revitalize Classroom Engagement


02/13/2025     9 - 12pm           $100           Farrah Rosenthal


Discover exciting ways to empower and engage student voices through technology tools. Say goodbye to monotonous routines and hello to interactive green screens, captivating videos, compelling audio, and captivating podcasts, all utilizing web-based and iPad applications. Join us in embracing the creativity and uniqueness of each student, transforming your classroom into an exhilarating hub of collaborative learning and creative exploration.



304 -  Boost Math Success with Assistive Technology: Tools for Enhanced Learning


11/22/2024     9 - 12pm          $100        Farrah Rosenthal

05/15/2025     9 - 12pm          $100        Farrah Rosenthal


Delve into the challenges students often encounter in math classrooms and discover how assistive technology can transform their learning journey. This interactive session will introduce you to a wide range of powerful tools, including mobile apps, Chrome extensions, and web-based math resources – both free and paid – designed to bolster the confidence and success of struggling learners. Let assistive tools pave the way for a more inclusive and supportive math classroom environment.



305 -  Unlock Creativity with Book Creator: A Multimedia Tool for Engaging Projects


05/07/2025     9 - 12pm           $100         Rasheda Islam


Discover how to bring student projects to life with Book Creator, a versatile multimedia tool for creating engaging and interactive content. In this workshop, you'll learn how to guide your students in designing dynamic projects that combine text, images, audio, and video. Equip your classroom with the skills to enhance creativity and deepen learning through digital creation.





306- Note Taking Tools for Students with Executive Functioning Challenges


06/04/2025       9 - 12pm          $100         Rasheda Islam 

In this 3-hour interactive workshop, we will explore a range of strategies and digital tools designed to support these students in the classroom. Participants will gain practical insights into how to implement note-taking methods that accommodate individual needs, making learning more accessible and effective. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical examples, you'll learn how to implement digital and traditional note-taking methods that enhance focus, organization, and comprehension.





307 - Technology Based Projects for SEL Learning Opportunities


10/24/2024     9 - 12pm           $100          Louise Ortiz

 03/05/2025    9 - 12pm           $100          Louise Ortiz

 

Join  this workshop and explore key technologies to create lessons and learning opportunities for teaching the core CASEL competencies of self awareness, self management, responsible decision making, relationship skills and social awareness.  Participants will learn how to make lessons for K-12 for diverse learners. Additional premade lessons and resources will be presented.


308 - Google Arts and Culture: A FREE Treasure Trove for All Subjects


12/13/2024     9 - 12pm          $100         Farrah Rosenthal


With Google Arts & Culture, art and history collide! Explore historical places, events, and people. Take virtual field trips to galleries and museums across the world. Curate your own galleries and virtually walk through places your students may never have the opportunity to visit. Using the FREE tool, discover artworks and places with augmented reality. No matter your concentration - come see how Google Arts & Culture can fully immerse your students in an engaging format. 



309 - AI Unleashed: Transformative Tools for the Modern Educator


10/11/2024          9 - 12pm          $100           Farrah Rosenthal

12/02/2024          9 - 12pm          $100           Farrah Rosenthal

02/03/2025       9 - 12pm          $100           Farrah Rosenthal

04/10/2025       9 - 12pm          $100           Farrah Rosenthal


In this exciting workshop for educators, you'll see how AI can transform teaching and learning. Learn how AI tools can personalize lessons, simplify admin work, and make learning more interactive for students. Get ready to explore the future of education and discover how you can create a more effective and engaging classroom with AI. Join us to be at the forefront of educational innovation!


310- AI for Students: Enhancing Learning and Engagement in the Classroom


10/21/2024        9 - 12pm           $100       Farrah Rosenthal

12/17/2024        9 - 12pm           $100       Farrah Rosenthal

02/26/2025        9 - 12pm           $100       Farrah Rosenthal

04/25/2025        9 - 12pm           $100       Farrah Rosenthal


Learn how AI can change the way students do research, plan their studies, and manage their time. We'll explore AI tools that help with organization, finding information, and building critical thinking skills. Join us to give your students the AI skills they need to succeed in today's digital world!


311 - Beyond Google Workspace - Creating Art with Google Tools


02/21/2025        9 - 12pm          $100         Farrah Rosenthal


We're used to Google Suite for things like writing and making presentations, but there's a whole creative side to explore! Join us to discover how you can use Google Sheets, Docs, and Drawings for art projects. We'll make pixel art, try out designs like Mondrian, and create fun self-portraits. Plus, we'll explore Google Experiments for an extra creative twist. Come and see how technology can boost your creativity!



312- Gamification in the Classroom: Boosting Engagement with Game Mechanics, Not Just Games


01/17/2025       9 - 12pm          $100       Farrah Rosenthal


Discover how gamification can make learning more engaging by using game-like elements such as rewards, challenges, and leaderboards. Learn how to incorporate these strategies into your lessons, making your classroom a more interactive and motivating place for students. 



313 - Cyber Savvy: Empowering Students with Digital Citizenship and Safety


01/28/2025       9 - 12pm          $100       Farrah Rosenthal

06/06/2025       9 - 12pm          $100       Farrah Rosenthal


Explore practical methods for guiding students in responsible online behavior, protecting their digital footprint, and navigating the web safely. Discover effective resources, interactive activities, and actionable insights to help your students become confident and responsible digital citizens. Enhance your teaching practice and make online safety a core part of your curriculum!



314 - Canva and Creativity with AI


10/16/2024       9 - 12pm          $100       Rasheda Islam

02/19/2025       9 - 12pm          $100       Rasheda Islam


Unleash your creativity and transform your visual content in this immersive 3-hour workshop! Learn how to harness the power of Canva's latest AI tools to create stunning presentations, infographics, and visual aids that captivate and inform. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned designer, this session will equip you with the skills to craft impactful visuals effortlessly. Discover how artificial intelligence can enhance your design process, streamline your workflow, and elevate your projects to the next level.





315- ChatGPT & Google Gemini - Supercharged Language Models


11/04/2024       9 - 10:30am          $50       Farrah Rosenthal

03/14/2025       9 - 10:30am          $50       Farrah Rosenthal


Discover how powerful AI tools like Chat GPT and Google Gemini can revolutionize your classroom. Explore how to leverage these LLMs for lesson planning, spark creativity with brainstorming activities, and tailor instruction for every learner. Get ready to let your inner innovator loose with hands-on practice using prompts and generating creative text formats!

 

316- Creating Individual Learning Paths with AI Tools


11/20/2024       9 - 10:30am     $50       Louise Ortiz

03/12/2025       9 - 10:30am     $50       Louise Ortiz


This workshop will teach educators how to use AI tools to create personalized learning paths for K-12 students. Participants will explore practical examples and develop the skills to design tailored activities that boost student engagement and academic success.



317- Organize It: Trending Technology to Visualize Learning


12/04/2024          9 - 10:30am          $50       Louise Ortiz

04/09/2025          9 - 10:30am          $50       Louise Ortiz


Join this workshop to discover powerful software tools, including cutting-edge AI, that can boost student engagement and learning. Learn practical strategies for incorporating visual elements including graphic organizers, images and video into your classroom lessons, empowering all learners and creating a dynamic educational experience.



318- Exploring Creativity: Leveraging AI Tools for Art, Design, and Music


10/30/2024       9 - 10:30am          $50       Farrah Rosenthal

04/30/2025       9 - 10:30am          $50       Farrah Rosenthal


Unleash your artistic potential with AI.  This workshop explores powerful creative AI tools like Night Cafe, Ideogram, Suno AI, and more! Learn to generate stunning visuals, from paintings to graphic design elements. Discover how to seamlessly integrate AI-created art and music into your projects and assignments.



319- Stellar AI Tools to Create Lessons in a Flash: Diffit & Magic School AI


12/18/2024       9 - 10:30am          $50       Louise Ortiz

05/14/2025       9 - 10:30am          $50       Louise ortiz


Discover how Diffit and Magic School AI can transform your lesson planning! In this beginner level workshop, K-12 educators will learn to quickly create customized, engaging lessons tailored to diverse student needs. Elevate your teaching with AI tools that simplify and enhance your workflow.



320- Explore the Power of Accessibility with AI Tools


11/18/2024       9 - 10:30am          $50       Rasheda Islam

03/05/2025       9 - 10:30am          $50       Rasheda Islam


Transforming special education! This session will explore cutting-edge AI tools that personalize learning, enhance communication, and foster inclusive classrooms. Discover how these technologies empower students with diverse needs to reach their full potential, creating a more supportive and effective learning environment. Whether you're an educator, administrator, or advocate, this workshop will provide you with practical insights and strategies to harness AI for the benefit of all students.



1:1 Professional Development/Support on Educational Technology


$50.00 per hour


Do you have training needs that are best addressed in a 1:1 setting? Our Professional Development Specialists will help you build the specific skills you need to implement educational technology in your classroom.  Learn in a relaxed, low pressure environment that is paced according to your skill level.  Topics can be selected from our ETTC Workshop Offerings.