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This video library features a curated collection of sessions originally hosted by the Alberta Professional Learning Consortium (APLC). For a more interactive experience, educators are encouraged to register for live professional learning sessions through the APLC website or contact the Alberta ExploreLearning team to book a no-cost, on-site or virtual learning session. These live events provide deeper engagement and opportunities for collaboration that go beyond what’s available in the video library.
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Run time: 34 minutes
Get ready to bring ExploreLearning Gizmos into your classroom right away! In this session, you’ll see a Gizmos science simulation in action, explore lesson resources aligned with Alberta’s elementary math and science curriculum, and learn how to quickly find resources that support student learning outcomes. You’ll leave with ready-to-use materials to start planning Gizmos-based lessons today.
Enhance Computational Thinking with Gizmos
Run time: 30 minutes
Program a rover to navigate the surface of Mars! Join our introductory session to gain hands-on experience with block coding using the Programmable Rover Gizmo simulation. You'll start with simple programs that allow the rover to move forward or backward, make turns, and jump to collect rock samples. This session will introduce you to ExploreLearning Gizmos resources that support students in building their computational thinking skills and provide guidance on planning engaging and effective lessons for your students.
Fractions in Action: Deepening Understanding with Online Simulations in Math 3-6
Run time: 30 minutes
Discover how Gizmos can turn fractions into an engaging, hands-on learning experience! This session highlights curriculum-aligned simulations for upper elementary that support key fraction concepts—like unit fractions, equivalence, and operations. Explore dynamic visual tools that bring math to life and can be integrated into your classroom right away.
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