Visit the new Tech Point page to submit training or redeem points.
Check the calendar below for options for in-person or virtual trainings. Click on the event for details and registration information
Select a course from the icons below. Once the course is completed, save your certificate and/or badge, and fill out the FORM to collect your points.
Adobe Express
Every LPPS student and teacher has an Adobe Express account through their Google account. For directions on logging in, click here.
Adobe Express in the Classroom (3 hours)
Teach Language and Literature with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Teach Science with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Teach Social Studies with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Teach Math with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Writing Activities with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Graphic Organizers (0.5 hour)
Formative Assessment (0.5 hour)
Digital Portfolios (0.5 hour)
Student Presentations (0.5 hour)
Infographics (0.5 hour)
Goal Setting with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Teach Creativity with Adobe and Khan Academy (3 hours)
Design Your Creative Class (3 hours) - goes towards Level 2 badge
Generative AI in the Classroom with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Building Community with Adobe Express (0.5 hour)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI Basics for K-12 Teachers (1 hour)
Note: You will need to create a free account with commonsense.org/education, using your @lpsb.org email account.
Upon completion, you will receive an email from Common Sense Education. Forward that email to Amanda.Robinson@lpsb.org to receive directions on how to submit the 2 tech store points you earned.
Khanmigo for Educators (1 hour)
Note: You will need to activate your free educator account.
Any 9-12th grade core-subject teacher: Login to Clever, locate Khan Academy icon, and click on it. If prompted, click on "create a new account" and select Clever as the option.
All other teachers, including PreK-8 and 9-12 non-core teachers: Go to khanmigo.ai to sign up with your school email.
Helpful documents: Quick Guide and Teachers Guide
Upon completion, you will be able to view and save your certificate. This course is worth 2 tech store points.
Blended Learning
These modules are through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificates.
Teach forward: Best strategies for hybrid, remote, and blended learning (1 hour)
Transform learning with 21st century learning design (1 hour)
Flipped instruction with PowerPoint Recorder (1 hour)
Microsoft Educator Academy (5.5 hours)
Book Creator
Course from Book Creator
Certified Author (2 hours)
Course through Quizizz (0.5 hour)
Choose one or all of the interactive activities to complete. Points will be awarded for a score of 80% or higher on the "Test Your Knowledge" quiz, so that activity must be completed for credit.
Test Your Knowledge: Enter your first and last name when beginning the quiz. At the end of the quiz, take a screenshot of your score as proof (see below) - your name and score must be in screenshot.
Canva
Canva Essentials (1 hour)
Use your Canva for Education account to complete this course and earn a certificate. Need an account? See these directions.
Canva should NOT be used by students, since the district does not have a data sharing agreement with the vendor.
Differentiation in Microsoft
Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Differentiation in the classroom using the built-in tools in Office 365 and Windows (1 hour)
Digital Citizenship
Teaching Digital Citizenship (1 hour) - You will need to create a free account with commonsense.org/education using your @lpsb.org email account. Upon completion, you will receive an email from Common Sense Education. Forward that email to Amanda.Robinson@lpsb.org to receive directions on how to submit the 1 tech store point you earned.
Digital Citizenship: Prepare today's learners for online success (1 hour) - Module through Microsoft Learn; use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Build cybersecurity resilience in K-12 classrooms with Microsoft tools (1 hour) - Module through Microsoft Learn; use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Digital Citizenship and Safety Course (2 hours) - Module through Google; use your Google (@livingstonschools.net) account to save progress and certificate.
Google Classroom Course from Ditch That Textbook (1 hour)
Save your certificate as proof.
Courses from Google:
Sign into your Google (@livingstonschools.net) account to save your progress and save/print your achievements/certifications for the following courses:
Google Classroom Course (2 hours)
Basic use of Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals (2 hours)
Intermediate use of Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals (2 hours)
Google Workspace: Docs, Sheets, Slides digital skills (4.5 hours)
Webinars from Control Alt Achieve:
Click the link. This will take you to an EdPuzzle page where you can click "Join open class". You should be able to view the class without needing a code. At the end of the video you will get a link to a Google Form which you will fill out to get your certificate. The certificate will be automatically generated and emailed to you. Make sure you use your @lpsb.org email address for the form. If you do not receive the certificate, be sure to check your spam folder.
Note: If you already have an Edpuzzle teacher account, you will need to temporarily log out of that account so you can join my class as a student.
Note: If EdPuzzle asks for a code, you can use the class code "hugodfi" to join.
⚠️ Note: You are not able to skip forward in the video, but must watch it in its entirety to receive a certificate of completion. If irregularities are noted (not enough time between separate requests to have completely watched the video) the certificate will not be generated for the request.
Hipster Google - Tools You Probably Never Heard Of (1 hour)
Google Sheets for Educators: From Data Noob to Nerd (1.5 hours)
Photo Words with Google Slides (1.5 hours)
Innovative Storytelling Activities with Google Tools (1 hour)
Active Learning with EduProtocols and Google Tools (0.75 hour)
Kami
For login info and more, visit bit.y/Kami4LPPS
Certified Educator Level 1 & 2 (0.5 hour each)
Microsoft Bookings
Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Microsoft Edge
Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Stay organized and find resources with Microsoft Edge (0.5 hour)
Microsoft Forms
Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Microsoft OneNote
These modules are through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificates.
Get Started with OneNote (1 hour)
OneNote Staff Notebook: Tools for Staff Collaboration (1 hour)
OneNote Class Notebook: A Teacher's All-in-One Notebook for Students (1.5 hours)
Microsoft Reading Coach and Search Coach through Teams
These modules are through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificates.
Develop search strategies with Search Coach and Search Progress (1 hour)
Support reading fluency practice with Reading Progress (1 hour)
Microsoft Sway
Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Microsoft Teams
These modules are through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificates.
Get started with Microsoft Teams for Education (1 hour)
Microsoft Teams in the education space (0.5 hour)
Structure Teams through channels, tabs, files, and apps (1 hour)
Organize content, create assignments, and assess learners' understanding in Teams (1 hour)
Enhance school communication and collaboration in Microsoft Teams (1 hour)
Collaborate with colleagues with Staff and PLC Teams in Microsoft Teams (1 hour)
Collaborate with colleagues through Live Teams Meetings and OneNote (1 hour)
Build community with Teams and OneNote (1 hour)
Build a digital learning hub with Class Teams (1 hour)
Converse, collaborate, and build community in Teams (1 hour)
Pear Assessment (formerly Edulastic)
You will need to create a FREE account through Northpass before beginning this module.
Certified Educator Training (2 hours)
Pear Deck
This module is through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
Quizizz
Log into Quizizz or create a free account in order to complete a module and download your certificate.
Creating Dynamic Learning Activities with Quizizz (0.25 hour)
Quizizz + Formative Assessment (0.25 hour)
Differentiated Learning (0.25 hour)
Elevating EduProtocols (0.25 hour)
Quizizz for Littles (0.25 hour)
Quizizz Certified Educator (0.5 hour)
Quizizz AI Certified Educator (this takes 1/2 hour to complete but will earn you 1 tech store point)
Before completing this certification, please review the following important points regarding privacy and sharing settings:
Do not make your Quizizz assignments or quizzes public in the Quizizz library if they contain sensitive or proprietary information. This includes student-related content, internal documents, or curriculum materials used by LPPS.
Set your quizzes and assignments to restricted unless they are specifically designed for public sharing and have no confidential or copyrighted content.
Directions for setting a published Quizizz assignment/quiz as restricted: https://ior.ad/aryl
Wakelet
Wakelet Certified Course (0.5 hour) - Module through Wakelet
Ride the Wakelet wave! (0.5 hour) - This module is through Microsoft Learn. Use your Microsoft 365 (@lpsb.org) account to save progress and certificate.
March Madness: Microsoft Excel (2023 Edition)
This fun, task-based training is self-paced and interest-based. There are 8 different tasks to choose from; complete as many as you'd like. Each task has a point value towards the technology store.
email Amanda.Robinson@lpsb.org when you are finished
Self-paced modules on basic digital literacy skills for staff members (2024 Edition)
When completed, you will receive an email with directions for tech store points.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Challenge
www.skillblox.org/skillblox/3VS76O
Complete for 0.5 tech store point
Screenshot must include Google account profile image and be emailed to Amanda.Robinson@lpsb.org You will receive an email reply to claim your 0.5 tech store point