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1. Get a Jump on Your Back-to-School Escape Room for September!

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Dates: 6/21/2024 to 7/9/2024

Starting Soon
For a fun introductory activity to start planning for next school year, build a digital escape room for your students to solve! We will use Bitmoji, Google Slides and Google Forms (and the option of Canva) to make an escape room based on your own classroom. A variety of tools for creating clues will be covered, and you will be shown sample escape rooms for inspiration! Build the foundation and you will have all summer to think about specifics!

Now an asynchronous webinar course from 6/21-7/9.

Free to NERIC Model Schools Districts
Others: $85.00
Course Type: Webinar

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

2. Check Your BP: Kickstart the School Year with Strategic Tech Integration

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 7/10/2024

Embark on a unique journey with Virginia Bond and Cheska Robinson, where "BP" stands not just for blood pressure but for "Best Practices" in technology integration. This playful nod to health reflects our commitment to maintaining a balanced and vibrant classroom environment. In this in person workshop designed for K-12 teachers, learn to seamlessly weave digital tools into your everyday routines, ensuring a smooth and efficient school year from the get-go. Discover effective strategies for building engaging tech routines that foster digital citizenship and inclusivity.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

3. Magic School AI: Empowering Educators to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 7/15/2024

Grab your coffee and join us for an energizing hour-long webinar on Magic School AI! Discover how AI can ease your teaching load by automating lesson planning, grading, and personalizing learning experiences. Designed specifically for K-12 educators, this session promises practical AI tools that save time and enhance engagement. Together, we'll explore innovative ways to enrich your classroom, allowing you more time to inspire your students.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

4. Dive Into School AI: Chatbots for Customized Learning

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 7/22/2024

Join us with your coffee for a dynamic, hour-long online session on leveraging School AI's chatbots for personalized education. Discover how these tools offer differentiated instruction and tailored learning paths for each student. This session will provide you with actionable strategies to integrate chatbots into your teaching, enhancing individual student support. Get ready to sip, learn, and innovate with School AI!

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

5. Google Tips & Tricks for New (and NOT so new!) Educators I (7.29)

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 7/29/2024

This first in the 2 part series will cover the tips and tricks that will save time and increase efficiency for the new, and not so new, teachers. Session will cover the Chrome Browser, Google Drive, Docs, and Slides. Educators will walk away some quick and easy takeaways to save time in the new school year.

If you are interested in this session, but are unable to attend during the designated time, feel free to sign up and contact the instructor (virginia.bond@neric.org). An option to complete the session asynchronously will be provided after the LIVE session has occurred. All participants will be sent a video link to the session after the live session is complete. Information regarding accessing the webinar will be sent to all registrants for that session via email the day prior to the event.

Fee: NERIC Model Schools Districts - FREE
Others: $85.00
Location: Online via Webex

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

6. Whiteboard Wonders: Beyond Jamboard

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 7/31/2024

As Google Jamboard phases out, join Virginia Bond and Cheska Robinson in our virtual session tailored for educators navigating the transition to alternative digital whiteboard tools. This session is designed for all classroom environments-physical, virtual, and blended learning. Discover a curated selection of platforms that not only match Jamboard's capabilities but also offer unique features for enhancing collaboration and learning flexibility.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

7. Google Tips & Tricks for New (and NOT so new!) Educators 2(8.5)

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/5/2024

The second in the 2 part series will cover the tips and tricks that will save time and increase efficiency for the new, and not so new, teachers. Session will cover the Google Forms for assessment, surveys and data collection, Google Classroom essentials, and Google Sheets. Educators will walk away some quick and easy takeaways to save time in the new school year.

If you are interested in this session, but are unable to attend during the designated time, feel free to sign up and contact the instructor (virginia.bond@neric.org). An option to complete the session asynchronously will be provided after the LIVE session has occurred. All participants will be sent a video link to the session after the live session is complete. Information regarding accessing the webinar will be sent to all registrants for that session via email the day prior to the event.

Fee: NERIC Model Schools Districts - FREE
Others: $85.00
Location: Online via Webex

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

8. Advanced CBT Strategies & Solutions for Science Teachers

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/8/2024

Dive into an engaging, in-person workshop with Virginia Bond and Cheska Robinson, focusing on the latest in science CBTs. Share your experiences, discuss challenges, and explore specialist-recommended digital tools and resources. Teachers will be given time to practice and create their own assessments, fostering hands-on learning and application of NGSS strategies. This interactive workshop equips educators with practical solutions for enhancing student success in science assessments-all in a friendly and supportive setting.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

9. Lightning Learning Series: Mastering Edpuzzle for Diverse Classrooms

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/12/2024

Energize your teaching this summer with the "Lightning Learning Series," concise online webinars tailored for educators in all environments, focusing on Special Education and English Language Learners. In 1 hour, our Edpuzzle session will equip you with techniques to make video lessons interactive, covering creation for formative assessments, embedding in learning systems, and giving feedback to enrich diverse classrooms.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

10. Lightning Learning Series:Screencastify for Diverse Classrooms

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/13/2024

Energize your teaching this summer with the "Lightning Learning Series," concise online webinars tailored for educators in all environments, focusing on Special Education and English Language Learners. In just 30 minutes, you will learn the fundamentals of Screencastify designed for beginners. We'll cover everything from setup to recording, editing, and sharing your videos. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to create professional screencasts with ease.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

11. Lightning Learning Series: Engaging Classrooms with Pear Deck

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/14/2024

Dive into the "Lightning Learning Series" with a focused 1 hour webinar on using Pear Deck to boost teacher-student interaction and engagement, especially tailored for diverse learning environments including Special Education and ELL. Learn how to transform your lessons into interactive sessions that offer real-time feedback and personalized instruction, ensuring every student's voice is heard.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

12. Lightning Learning Series:Kami for Diverse Classrooms

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/15/2024

Energize your teaching this summer with the "Lightning Learning Series," concise online webinars tailored for educators in all environments, focusing on Special Education and English Language Learners. This 1 hour course on Kami basics introduces you to the fundamental features and functionalities of Kami, a versatile digital annotation and collaboration tool. You'll learn how to navigate the interface, use essential annotation tools, and collaborate effectively with others in real-time. By the end of the session, you'll be equipped to enhance your productivity and streamline your digital workflow with Kami.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

13. Smart Start with EduProtocols: Streamlining Success from the Start

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/15/2024

Designed for educators seeking innovative and efficient instructional strategies, this hour-long online workshop will delve into how EduProtocols can transform your classroom from the very first day. Discover how these powerful frameworks can enhance student engagement, simplify lesson planning, and boost learning outcomes. With practical applications and hands-on guidance, you'll leave this session equipped with the knowledge and tools to seamlessly implement EduProtocols and set the stage for a successful year ahead.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

14. Lightning Learning Series: Transformative Assessment with Formative

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Administrators, teachers, support staff, related service providers

Dates: 8/16/2024

Maximize engagement and insight into student learning this summer with our "Lightning Learning Series." In this 1 hour webinar, we'll explore Formative, an intuitive tool that's transforming assessment strategies for educators in diverse classrooms. Learn to create live assessments with Formative, which tracks student progress in real-time and provides instant feedback and tailored instruction.

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.

15. Google Classroom Cleanup (8.19)

Program: NERIC: Model Schools

Audience: Teachers/ Administrators / Secretaries

Dates: 8/19/2024

In this session, we will focus on Google Classroom and preparing for the new school year. The topics will include the four tabs of Classroom: archiving, new year setup, re-using posts, naming conventions, stream vs classwork, semestering, inviting, and more!

If you wish to take this course but are unable to attend during the designated time, feel free to sign up and contact the instructor (virginia.bond@neric.org). Information regarding accessing the webinar will be sent to all registrants for that session via email the day prior to the event.

Fee: NERIC Model Schools Districts - FREE
Others: $85.00
Location: Online via Webex

Data Privacy and Security Statement: Please follow your district's data privacy and security guidelines. We strongly encourage you to read the privacy policies of any non-district approved applications to ensure that your students' identities are properly protected. If you are unsure whether a resource is approved by the district, please contact your school. Please visit StaySafe Online for useful information. Links to sites do not imply endorsement by NERIC.