2023 In-Service
We are excited to have an on-site option again this year! Those of us that use distance learning on a regular basis know how important in-person time can be! This year's distance learning in-service will be focused on tools and strategies for your classrooms. We hope that you are able to attend either in-person or we will also have a Zoom option.
If you would like to advertise and share this event, scroll to the bottom of the page for a flyer that can be printed or saved and emailed.
Details & Registration
Location: ESSDACK Service Center, 1500 E 11th Ave #200, Hutchinson, KS 67501
Cost: Free to KAIDE Member Networks & East Central BOCES district distance learning teachers/facilitators.
$25 fee to a non-network teacher. If you are unsure of your affiliation, select "unsure" on the registration and we will contact you.
Time: 9am-4pm CST, 8am-3pm EST
Registration: Event is Past
Registration Deadline: January 15, 2023
Recording: Some sessions may be recorded and will be available to those who registered.
Session Information
Some of the session descriptions are included below. We hope that you will join us for these distance learning resources!
Session: How Learning Arabic Made Me a Better Video Teacher
Presenter: Jennifer Ort
Description: I received an educator award to attend the Summer African Language Institute through KU. I thought it would be a nice summer activity to supplement my leisure activities but it ended up being eight INTENSE weeks of video call classes, assignments, and tests that made me a better person and a better teacher.
Session: Best Practices for Teaching Online based on Arizona State University’s Research-Based Approaches
Presenter: Dan Whisler
Description: Dan will be demonstrating several of the best practices for teaching online while using science/energy content but the research-based best practices being explained will be applicable to all content areas teachers use to deliver distance learning in a quality way.
Session: Strategies & Techniques for Feeling Confident in Front of the Camera
Presenter: Tara Harper
Description: This session will cover techniques for effective & confident communication through the camera using the technology, camera position and placement, and highlighting aspects of your face to enhance visual cues.
Other Topics & Discussion Included: GIMKIT, Canva, Other Apps, Interactive Games, and more!
Call for Proposals is Closed!
Register by December 16, 2022 to submit a proposal. If you are interested in being a presenter, we would LOVE to have you! We want you to be able to help and learn from teachers and staff that currently work with distance learning.
What we are looking for:
Tools that you use in your classroom (apps, websites, etc..) that help you with distance learning and would help others!
Strategies that you have implemented in the distance learning scenario improve instruction.
Anything that you as a distance learning instructor have found valuable that you can share with peers!
KAIDE In-Service Flyer 23.pdf