How do we promote professional development with our staff, while capturing their interest and engaging them in meaningful activities? Let’s look at some different ways to provide learning opportunities for staff.
Presenters: Technology Training Team (T3)
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Investigate how technology is changing our society and the impact on our schools. Investigate how to coach other teachers to embrace this inevitable change. Additionally, learn strategies that encourage risk-taking and facilitating a culture of innovation.
Presenters: Matt Dascoli, Dell Education Strategist
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Required Session for Targeted 1:1 Schools
Targeted One-to-One Schools meet as a school team - School Leadership, IT Technician, and School-Based Technology Coaches along with a T3 representative - to develop a goal-driven roadmap for managing, supporting and maintaining effective use of 1:1 devices.
Presenter: T3
Media Center - Elementary Schools & Academies
Room F105 - Middle Schools
Room A120 - High Schools
Through collaborative exploration, evaluate tools to inspire personalized learning.
Presenter: T3
Room G111
Investigate the question, "How can we support our students to develop into media literate citizens?" Learn concrete strategies to help students gain skills to navigate in our media-saturated world.
Presenter: Lori Mazursky, PGCPS Library Media
Room A120
EVERFI includes digital lessons focused on topics like financial literacy, entrepreneurship, STEM exploration, and health & wellness. Free to schools through Clever, EVERFI helps schools and educators prepare students for future success. Session attendees will learn to log in through Clever and gain access to lesson plans. Select resources available in French and Spanish.
Presenter: Luke Ericson, EverFi Schools Manager
Room F105
How can you use Google Slides to engage your students and share content? Join us as we explore a variety of ways to incorporate Google Slides in the classroom for review games, as an information kiosk during parent nights, to create digital storybooks, and more.
Presenter: T3
Room G111
Learn to use Google Classroom to seamlessly share digital work, provide updates to parents, and collaboration with students. Find out what's new in Google Classroom for the fall. Hear some ideas about setting daily expectations for student use in a digital environment when students are using a tool such as Google Classroom for their daily work.
Presenter: T3
Media Center
Investigate the question, "How can we support our students to develop into media literate citizens?" Learn concrete strategies to help students gain skills to navigate in our media-saturated world.
Presenter: Lori Mazursky, PGCPS Library Media
Room A120
EVERFI includes digital lessons focused on topics like financial literacy, entrepreneurship, STEM exploration, and health & wellness. Free to schools through Clever, EVERFI helps schools and educators prepare students for future success. Session attendees will learn to log in through Clever and gain access to lesson plans. Select resources available in French and Spanish.
Presenter: Luke Ericson, EverFi Schools Manager
Room F105
See how SLS can spark active learning by delivering Smart Notebook and collaborative lessons to every student device. Students complete digital assessments, interactive assignments at their own pace or compete using SLS games and activities.
Presenter: T3
Room G111
Did you know that Google Docs is more powerful than a simple word processing tool? Let’s examine features that will take Docs to the next level. Learn about the magic of voice typing; add-ons such as Kaizena and EasyBib; and a trick to create shareable templates of your documents with your colleagues.
Presenter: T3
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