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1. Stop-Motion Animation

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY)

Dates: 11/18/2025

Spark creativity with a Stop-Motion Animation module!

Students will use a stop-motion app, everyday materials, and the science of motion to create animated stories. It's a hands-on fusion of engineering, storytelling, and imagination!

Note: It is suggested that you bring your own tablet and have the free or paid-for version of the Stop Motion app installed.

Cancellation Policy:

If a participant has registered for, but is unable to attend, a Nassau BOCES workshop, they are required to drop their workshop registration on Frontline/MLP at least 7 days prior to the start date of the workshop. In the event the participant does not cancel within this timeframe, the participant/district will be billed.

  • Enrolled: 3/24
  • Wait: 0/0

2. EdTech Coaches Roundtable (formerly Model Schools Roundtable) Virtual

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Audience: Staff

Dates: 11/18/2025

Location: virtual

This meeting is virtual. The Instructional Technology Specialist Roundtable Meetings serve as a dynamic and collaborative community space for Instructional Technology Coaches and Specialists. Led by the Nassau BOCES Model Schools team, we engage in discussions covering a wide range of technology-related topics, including best integration practices, favorite/new programs, troubleshooting pressing technology (hardware, software, integration) issues, and more. The Roundtable meetings provide districts with the opportunity to leverage our collective expertise, thereby enhancing the utilization of technology within their respective districts.

At this session, Canva will be joining us.

Come learn about Canva's latest new features in this hands-on session! We'll dive into the editor space together for an engaging walkthrough, demo powerful new tools, and explore creative ways to use them. A Canva Learning Consultant will share tips and best practices along the way, and you'll walk away with a virtual workbook of new features and fresh inspiration to take your Canva experience to the next level.

  • Enrolled: 24/75
  • Wait: 0/0

3. Apple Workshop: Engaging Early Learners

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY)

Dates: 11/19/2025

What do you expect learning to look like for your youngest students? And how can technology play a role? Join us for a discussion around how the use of technology should be intentional and natural, as well as age appropriate to meet the abilities of each learner. We'll also explore how iPad can help your youngest students communicate, create, and learn at their own pace. Breakfast will be served thanks to SeeSaw.
  • Enrolled: 6/15
  • Wait: 0/0

4. Apple Workshop: Engaging Early Learners

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY)

Dates: 11/19/2025

What do you expect learning to look like for your youngest students? And how can technology play a role? Join us for a discussion around how the use of technology should be intentional and natural, as well as age appropriate to meet the abilities of each learner. We'll also explore how iPad can help your youngest students communicate, create, and learn at their own pace. Lunch will be served thanks to SeeSaw.
  • Enrolled: 1/15
  • Wait: 0/0

5. What's New with Seesaw

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY)

Dates: 11/20/2025

Learning Objective & Outcomes

Teachers will discover the latest Seesaw updates designed to support meaningful and joyful learning experiences. Participants will also get an exclusive preview of upcoming AI tools. Breakfast will be provided.

  • Explore the New Navigation
  • Make the most of Activity Templates
  • Explore enhancements to Creative Tools
  • Review updates to the Library
  • Get a first look at upcoming AI features

Cancellation Policy:

If a participant has registered for, but is unable to attend, a Nassau BOCES workshop, they are required to drop their workshop registration on Frontline/MLP at least 7 days prior to the start date of the workshop. In the event the participant does not cancel within this timeframe, the participant/district will be billed.

  • Enrolled: 3/15
  • Wait: 0/0

6. AI for Instructional Impact: Policy, Platforms, and Planning

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY) - LS 2

Audience: School and District Administrators

Dates: 11/24/2025

Location: LS 2

This workshop is an opportunity for school and district leaders to explore how AI can be used to support and advance their faculty. Participants will learn how AI tools can help teachers create more effective, differentiated, and standards-aligned lessons-while saving time and aligning with district expectations.
Administrators will explore a curated set of vetted AI platforms, discuss implementation best practices, and engage in guided conversations with peers about emerging AI policies and how to shape them for their schools.
Key Outcomes:




• Understand how AI can elevate teacher planning and instructional quality




• Preview trusted AI platforms that align with district goals




• Explore models for school and district AI policy




• Collaborate with peers on next steps for thoughtful implementation
Please note: Cancellation policy: If a participant has registered for, but is unable to attend, a Nassau BOCES workshop, they are required to drop their workshop registration on Frontline/MLP at least 5 days prior to the start date of the workshop. In the event the participant does not cancel within this timeframe, the participant/district will be billed.
  • Credits: 3
  • Enrolled: 3/16
  • Wait: 0/4

7. STEM Magic: Coding, Fairytales, and STEM for Young Innovators

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY)

Dates: 12/12/2025

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for educators teaching primary grade students (K-2).

Discover how to build a strong STEM and coding program that fosters computer science and digital literacy in young learners.

Participants will explore:

  • Age-appropriate coding challenges using fun robots
  • Creative STEM activities inspired by fairytales
  • Building block design projects that incorporate the Engineering Design Process

Learn how to seamlessly integrate literacy with STEM while engaging students' imaginations through playful, authentic challenges.

Leave with innovative ideas to bring story-driven STEM adventures to your classroom!

Note: It is suggested that you bring your own tablet.

Cancellation Policy:

If a participant has registered for, but is unable to attend, a Nassau BOCES workshop, they are required to drop their workshop registration on Frontline/MLP at least 7 days prior to the start date of the workshop. In the event the participant does not cancel within this timeframe, the participant/district will be billed.

  • Enrolled: 0/15
  • Wait: 0/0

8. EdTech Coaches Roundtable (formerly Model Schools Roundtable) In Person

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY) - CR 1, 2 & 3

Audience: Staff

Dates: 1/13/2026

Location: CR 1, 2 & 3

The Instructional Technology Specialist Roundtable Meetings serve as a dynamic and collaborative community space for Instructional Technology Coaches and Specialists. Led by the Nassau BOCES Model Schools team, we engage in discussions covering a wide range of technology-related topics, including best integration practices, favorite/new programs, troubleshooting pressing technology (hardware, software, integration) issues, and more. The Roundtable meetings provide districts with the opportunity to leverage our collective expertise, thereby enhancing the utilization of technology within their respective districts.
  • Enrolled: 18/75
  • Wait: 0/0

9. EdTech Coaches Roundtable (formerly Model Schools Roundtable) Virtual

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Audience: Staff

Dates: 3/10/2026

Location: Virtual

This meeting is virtual. The Instructional Technology Specialist Roundtable Meetings serve as a dynamic and collaborative community space for Instructional Technology Coaches and Specialists. Led by the Nassau BOCES Model Schools team, we engage in discussions covering a wide range of technology-related topics, including best integration practices, favorite/new programs, troubleshooting pressing technology (hardware, software, integration) issues, and more. The Roundtable meetings provide districts with the opportunity to leverage our collective expertise, thereby enhancing the utilization of technology within their respective districts.
  • Enrolled: 18/75
  • Wait: 0/0

10. The 9th Annual Long Island Model Schools Forum

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY) - CR 1, 2 & 3

Audience: Staff

Dates: 4/14/2026

Location: CR 1, 2 & 3

Join us for the 9th Annual Long Island Models Schools Forum hosted by Nassau BOCES, Eastern Suffolk BOCES, and Western Suffolk BOCES.
  • Enrolled: 4/75
  • Wait: 0/0

11. EdTech Coaches Roundtable (formerly Model Schools Roundtable) In Person

Program: Curriculum & Instruction: Model Schools - CoSer 534.531

Location: Nassau BOCES, Robert E. Lupinskie Center - One Merrick Avenue,Westbury, NY (Westbury, NY) - CR 1, 2 & 3

Audience: Staff

Dates: 5/12/2026

Location: CR 1, 2 & 3

The Instructional Technology Specialist Roundtable Meetings serve as a dynamic and collaborative community space for Instructional Technology Coaches and Specialists. Led by the Nassau BOCES Model Schools team, we engage in discussions covering a wide range of technology-related topics, including best integration practices, favorite/new programs, troubleshooting pressing technology (hardware, software, integration) issues, and more. The Roundtable meetings provide districts with the opportunity to leverage our collective expertise, thereby enhancing the utilization of technology within their respective districts.
  • Enrolled: 18/75
  • Wait: 0/0