Presenter: Karen Balbier, Instructional Technology Specialist | Julie Rivas, Instructional Technology Specialist at El Paso ISD
Presenter: Karen Balbier, Instructional Technology Specialist | Julie Rivas, Instructional Technology Specialist at El Paso ISD
Title: Collaborative Video Creation with CanvaEDU
Description: Explore video creation with CanvaEDU. CanvaEDU’s free design tool allows educators and students to harness their creativity and demonstrate learning through collaborative video projects.
In this session, discover the features of CanvaEDU that facilitate easy and effective video creation, learn how to use it collaboratively, gain insight into integrating video projects into the curriculum to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes, and see a few creative examples to spark ideas of your own.
Presenter: Dr. Dario Lujan, World History Section Leader at Pebble Hills High School
Title: Enhancing Professional Learning Communities with AI: Innovation, Collaboration, and Growth
Description: Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can transform Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) by enhancing collaboration, innovation, and growth. This presentation will explore practical applications of AI in PLCs, such as data-driven decision-making, personalized learning pathways, and efficient communication tools. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging AI to foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, ultimately leading to more effective and impactful educational outcomes. Join us to learn how AI can revolutionize your PLC and empower educators to achieve new heights of excellence.
Presenter: Erick Buenrostro, Digital Resources & Content Specialist | Veronica Alvidrez-Alvarez, Director of Innovative Learning at Ysleta ISD
Title: Google Workspace for Education: Beginner to Pro in 50 Minutes
Description: The Google Workspace for Education is a powerful ecosystem that boasts 19 tools that EDU customers may have access to. Each app has a purpose, but do you know all of the hidden and advanced techniques? Spend 50 minutes navigating several apps like Classroom, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and others!
Presenter: Dr. Bruce Ellis, Director of Professional Development at TCEA
Title: Using AI to Help You with T-TESS Expectations
Description: Join us for a relevant session on leveraging AI to meet T-TESS expectations with confidence and ease. We'll review various T-TESS dimensions and explore practical ways AI can support you in achieving these standards. Leave equipped with strategies and tools that will make your evaluation process smoother and more effective.
Presenter: Christian Kladzyk, Channel Manager at Genially
Title: Bring your Content to life with Genially: Design Interactive and Engaging Learning Experiences
Description: In this workshop, we will explore the potential of Genially as a tool to create more engaging and effective learning experiences. Genially offers a wide range of tools and functionalities for creating interactive and animated content, such as presentations, infographics, interactive videos, quizzes, gamification and much more.
Through an initial presentation and a hands-on demonstration, participants will learn how to use Genially to create interactive resources that they can integrate into their existing courses. Topics such as selecting the appropriate type of content, incorporating multimedia elements, creating interactivity, and evaluating learning will be addressed.
The session will conclude with a question and answer round where participants will be able to share their experiences and best practices with other users.
Presenter: Mantha Camacho, Teacher Success Champion at Kami
Title: Breaking the Barriers: Utilizing Kami to Unlock Potential for ALL Students
Description: Discover the magic of Kami! Explore our most loved features to meet accessibility needs in your classroom. We'll also craft inclusive lessons with multiple pathways to understanding and diverse ways for students to showcase their progress. Let's break barriers to make learning accessible, engaging, and unforgettable for all!
Presenter: Paula Taylor, Director of Partner Success at Discovery Education
Title: ¿Qué dijeron? Discovery Education's supports for EBs
Description: Differentiation to accelerate learning is a top priority and we've got your back. Discovery Education's instructional tools, robust media, language scaffolds, and grab and go lessons make differentiation in the classroom a dream come true. You'll leave this session with your Quicklist full, asking yourself, "They said WHAT?!?!"