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1. Asynchronous: NYS Computer Science & Digital Fluency Standards - Session #1 Background & The Why

Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

Audience: K-12 Educators, Administrators, Librarians, Instructional Specialist

Dates: 7/20/2023

During this self-pace learning opportunity, attendees will explore the background of the creation of the standards, why learners need to meet the standards, necessary industry and life skills, and reflect on next steps.

Please complete enrollment prior to selecting on link below.

Select: Interactive Document

Please note: the date and time listed on Frontline are not meeting times. This opportunity is asynchronous, so you may complete it at any time.

This activity has a required evaluation

  • Enrolled: 6/50
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2. Summer Learning Beach Bash Asynchronous Conference

Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

Dates: 7/28/2023

Register now and dive in any time between 7/6/2023 - 10/1/2023!

While summer is a time for rejuvenation and relaxation, it can also be a time of personal growth and professional learning!

Our Summer Learning Beach Bash gives you the freedom to fit in professional learning whenever you can and select the topics which best fit your needs and interests.

Main Course Sessions Highlight: Artificial Intelligence, Gamification of Learning, Apple Native iPad Apps, Virtual Reality, Book Creator, Unboxing Videos, Interactive Digital Worksheets, Social Media Learning Activities

Ala Cart Sessions Highlight: Esports, SEL and Technology, Student Interest Surveys, Creating in Canva, Lending Library, Using MS Office Reading Progress

These sessions will help you reach your professional learning goals and make a SPLASH in the 2023-24 school year! The Summer Beach Bash has a total of 14 sessions. Each completed session is worth 1 to 6 hours of CTLE credit. We will award CTLE credit per individual when proof of completion is submitted.

Link to Session Titles and Descriptions

LINK TO CONFERENCE SITE! Click HERE to access all Summer Bash Sessions

Registrants will receive a link to the Asynchronous Conference Platform on July 6th!

Please Note: Dates are for Frontline purposes only. The conference is self-paced and will close on October 1, 2023-enroll any time before September 1st.



CTLE Credit will be awarded once an attendee completes the appropriate form in the Summer Learning Beach Bash Site
  • Enrolled: 59/100
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3. Smart Start Webinar: Impacts of Computing Focus

Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

Dates: 9/19/2023

For Smart Start Grant participants only

During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Impacts of Computer standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Make sure you have a lesson that can be aligned to the Impacts of Computing Concept Area.

Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

  • Enrolled: 10/50
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4. AJ Juliani - Master ChatGPT (and other AI tools) for teaching & learning

Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

Audience: Instructional Technology Specialist, Technology Directions, ASIs, Librarians

Dates: 9/20/2023 to 11/15/2023

Instructional Technology Innovator A. J. Juliani will faciliate 9 live, webinar sessions.

The emergence of AI tools, like ChatGPT and others, has created a stir of excitement (and anxiety) in schools and classrooms. As administrators and educators grapple with the far-reaching implications of artificial intelligence in K-12 education - from curriculum, to instruction, to assessment, understanding and knowledge are key to unlocking the technology's vast potential, while effectively managing its risks. In this hands-on cohort, best-selling author and career educator A.J. Juliani lays the groundwork for understanding the current state of AI in education and creates a safe and collaborative space for teachers and instructional teams to explore the innovative ways that schools can use AI as a force for good in the classroom. Learn about the latest tools; discover practical classroom applications for the technology, including time-saving techniques and teaching and planning efficiencies; and develop systems and strategies for responsibly managing the emergence of AI in your classrooms. See the full list of sessions below and consider joining us for either the summer or fall cohort sessions.

Sessions:
  • How to Use ChatGPT for Learning (Research, Writing, Tutoring, and more)
  • How to Use ChatGPT for Teaching (Planning, Assessing, Differentiating, Modifying, etc.)
  • A Review of Other AI Tools for Teaching and Learning (Curipod, Diffit, Canva Magic & more)
  • Developing Effective Policies for AI Management in Schools
  • How to Infuse and Empower Existing Curriculum With AI Tools
  • Confronting Ethics and Bias in Artificial Intelligence
  • Maintaining Academic Integrity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
  • How to Balance Generative AI and Creative Work in Schools
  • Exploring Best Practices. Plus, A Look At What's Next!
    • Enrolled: 8/15
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    5. SEL Sensory Bins for ALL Ages: A Make & Take Experience

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, instructional specialists, OT/PT

    Dates: 9/21/2023

    Engage students with content and support K-12 social emotional learning using sensory bins! You will experience a variety of sensory bins, their purposes, and create a seasonal sensory bin to keep for your classroom! You will leave with an understanding of how sensory bins benefit learning, resources to create additional sensory bins in the future and knowledge of how ChatGPT can help you customize your own bin for your content area(s) and grade level(s) in a snap! With a brief overview of how Canva can be used as well!

    Prior to the session, please:
  • Sign up for a ChatGPT account at https://chat.openai.com/
  • Fill out this survey to help us provide the necessary supplies: https://forms.gle/rwdjmnWNdAB7at5x5
    • Enrolled: 4/20
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    6. STEAM Express: All Aboard the Learning Journey Open House! (K-5)

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: All K - 5 educators, library media specialist, administrators, instructional technology specialist, instructional specialist

    Dates: 9/26/2023

    Starting Soon
    For K - 5 Educators
    Want to engage students with hands-on learning? This open house allows attendees to immerse themselves in learning experiences using STEAM technologies. Engage with various hands-on stations to learn how to integrate technology into the curriculum. Each station will highlight an authentic learning experience aligned to content and the NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency standards.

    Featured STEAM technologies:
  • Ozobot Evo
  • Dash Robots
  • Keva Contraptions
  • Sphero Bolts
  • Beebots
  • Cubettos
  • Hummingbird Bit
  • Makedo Invent
  • Squishy Circuits
  • Makey Makey
  • Virtual Reality
  • Lego Motion Essentials


  • Open House 1:30pm - 4:30pm come and explore!
    • Enrolled: 23/50
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    7. Smart Start Webinar: Impacts of Computing Focus

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 9/28/2023

    Starting Soon
    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Impacts of Computer standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Make sure you have a lesson that can be aligned to the Impacts of Computing Concept Area.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 14/50
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    8. SEL Sensory Bins for ALL Ages: A Make & Take Experience

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, instructional specialists, OT/PT

    Dates: 10/10/2023

    New
    Support K-12 social emotional learning and sensory development using sensory bins! Play with a variety of sensory bins, learn their purposes, and create a sensory bin to take and use in your classroom! You will leave with an understanding of how sensory bins benefit learning and get information that will help you create suitable sensory bins in the future! You will also acquire knowledge of how AI can help you customize sensory activities for content area(s), grade level(s), and even personalize bins to fit individual students' needs in a snap! There will also be a brief overview of Canva creations!

    Prior to the session, please:
  • Sign up for either ChatGPT at https://chat.openai.com/ or Google Bard at https://bard.google.com/
  • Fill out this survey to help us provide the necessary supplies: link text
    • Note: While AI software is currently not Ed Law 2d Compliant, it is a tool that can cut teacher planning time in half. If you cannot register for an account using a district email, it is your choice if you would like to use a personal account to register.
    • Enrolled: 0/20
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    9. Smart Start Fall Institute

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K - 8 Educators, Instructional Specialist, Library Media Specialist

    Dates: 10/11/2023 to 11/8/2023

    For K-8 educators of participating Smart Start Districts

    Hosted by Monroe One BOCES - Facilitated by NYSCATE - Funded by NYSED Smart Start Grant 4 Day Fall Institute (2 in person/2 asynchronous online) will immerse attendees in the NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards as well as the NYS Social Emotional Learning Benchmarks. Educators will experience the standards at work and facilitators will model the standards and instructional technology integration throughout the 4 days while using research artifacts such as articles, videos, and learning experience to increase the knowledge of the attendees. Overarching NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards will be embedded throughout the entire experience are Digital Literacy Standards and Impact of Computing Standards. Educators will adapt and/or create new lessons/units tied to the learning throughout the cohort to integrate the NYS CSDF Standards and create a portfolio.

    Activities Include:
  • Day #1 - Overview of standards and the "Why", Scope of the Year Ahead, Getting Organized, and Concept Exploration.
  • Online Activities - TPACK & PIC-RAT Platform exploration, Enrichment activities to further immerse attendees in the concept areas and authentic standard alignment to curriculum.
  • Day #2 - Immersion in all concept areas through unpacking and developing examples of the standards in action and begin adapting lessons. Begin lesson adaptation.
  • Online Activities - Enrichment activities and Exploring Robotics and Unplugged activities and the authentic connection with the standards and content standards.
  • 2 Optional, after-school webinars will provide facilitated work time for lesson creation/adaptation. For full details of the fall institute, please visit Smart Start Fall Institute Details
    • Enrolled: 14/50
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    Conference

    10. Matt Miller - Work Smarter Not Harder a Day With AI Technology in Education

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Dates: 10/12/2023

    Join us at our Linden Campus for a day filled with an engaging and thought-provoking professional development session with Matt Miller, an acclaimed educator, author, and the founder of DitchThatTextbook.com and interactive afternoon sessions. Matt will delve into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on teaching and learning with technology. Discover how AI can empower educators and professionals alike to work smarter, not harder, by leveraging its capabilities to enhance productivity and efficiency.

    We will have sessions in the afternoon focused on the following topics:
    • Harnessing AI to Amplify Teacher-Student Engagement
    • AI Literacy: Empowering Ethical Digital Citizens
    • AI-Powered Sensory Bins: Classroom Enrichment Made Easy
    • Igniting Joy: Tapping into Student Interests for Memorable and Engaging Learning Experiences
    • Unleashing Student Genius with AI-Powered Genius Hour


        • The NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards and the NYS SEL Benchmarks will be aligned to all appropriate elements of the afternoon learning experiences.

        The welcoming portion begins promptly at 8am, Matt Miller will start at 8:30am

        All should register for Matt's virtual session at 8:30am and then select sessions for the afternoon sessions which will be in person. Conference ends at 3pm.

        Cost of Conference:
        $125 for M1B Component Districts
        $150 for Non-Component Districts

    This is a conferense activity

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    11. Smart Start Webinar: Computational Thinking Focus

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 10/17/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Computational Thinking standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Computational Thinking Concept Area.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 10/50
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    12. Our Class, Our Voice Book Study

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 Teachers, librarians, administrators

    Dates: 10/19/2023 to 4/18/2024

    Blend in technology resources and ideas that will eliminate the burden of daunting classroom management tasks while empowering student agency and leadership in the classroom! Seasoned teacher, Gina Ruffcorn wrote, Our class, Our Voice. She details the SEL tactics, management routines along with classroom design and organization tips and tricks that have made her classroom one that left a lasting impact on her students. Embracing student agency has made her career a success! Read, reflect, and design a management plan with me!
    Please borrow or purchase the book prior to the first meeting on October 19th. It can be found on Amazon or Barnes and Noble. You may be able to find it at a local library as well. No reading assignment due on October 19th, but you may pre-read if you would like!

    PLEASE NOTE: The first 3 sessions will be virtual. Zoom links will be emailed to attendees before the first meeting. Our final meeting will be in person at Monroe One BOCES - 11 Linden Park.
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    13. Welcoming Experts into the Classroom - Using Distance Learning to Engage Learners

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Dates: 10/19/2023

    During this live webinar, attendees will learn about Distance Learning opportunities and how to implement these rich and engaging experiences into curriculum. There are vast opportunities to bring in experts, celebrities, authors, and more into the classroom. There are also collaborative opportunities where students get to interact with learners in other classrooms in their region, state and country.

    Attendee's district should belong to a BOCES Distance Learning CoSer. If you do not know if you belong to a CoSer, please contact Doreen Pietrantoni doreen_pietrantoni@boces.monroe.edu

    Webinar Join Link
    • Enrolled: 1/30
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    14. The STEAM Team

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 Teachers, Leaders in the STEAM content areas, STEAM Directors, Library Media Specialists, Instructional Technology Specialists/Coaches,

    Dates: 10/23/2023 to 5/29/2024

    New
    Are you interested in learning more about leveraging STEAM through seamless classroom integration, makerspace experiences, special programming, and project-based learning? Join the STEAM team where we will come together to share challenges, opportunities, and celebrations to help one another support the communities we serve. Come ready to share all about the work you've been doing or recent tools/resources that have been a success and pose questions you have to the group for support. All of our materials and notes will be shared for you to reference at any time.
    *This group is a "rebranded" version of last year's STEAM and MAKERSPACE User Group. *We are planning to meet for 1-1.5 Hours via zoom each month dependent on the size of our group. CTLE credits will be awarded in June based on your Zoom attendance. *A Zoom link will be provided in a reminder email prior to our scheduled meetings.
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    15. Smart Start Webinar: Computational Thinking Focus

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 10/26/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Computational Thinking standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Computational Thinking Concept Area.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 6/50
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    16. Smart Start Webinar: Networks and System Design

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 11/14/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Networks and System Design standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Networks and System Design Standards.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.
    • Enrolled: 10/50
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    17. Smart Start Webinar: Networks and System Design

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 11/30/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Networks and System Design standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Networks and System Design Standards.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.
    • Enrolled: 3/50
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    18. Smart Start Webinar: Cybersecurity

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 12/5/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Cybersecurity standards for classroom integration and to help build their portfolio.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 9/50
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    19. SEL Sensory Bins for ALL Ages: A Make & Take Experience

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, instructional specialists, OT/PT

    Dates: 12/14/2023

    New
    Support K-12 social emotional learning and sensory development using sensory bins! Play with a variety of sensory bins, learn their purposes, and create a sensory bin to take and use in your classroom! You will leave with an understanding of how sensory bins benefit learning and get information that will help you create suitable sensory bins in the future! You will also acquire knowledge of how AI can help you customize sensory activities for content area(s), grade level(s), and even personalize bins to fit individual students' needs in a snap! There will also be a brief overview of Canva creations!

    Prior to the session, please:
  • Sign up for either ChatGPT at https://chat.openai.com/ or Google Bard at https://bard.google.com/
  • Fill out this survey to help us provide the necessary supplies: link text
    • Note: While AI platforms are currently not Ed Law 2d Compliant, it is a tool that can cut teacher planning time in half. If you cannot register for an account using a district email, it is your choice if you would like to use a personal account to register.
    • Enrolled: 0/20
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    20. Smart Start Webinar: Cybersecurity

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 12/14/2023

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Cybersecurity standards for classroom integration and to help build their portfolio.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 3/50
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    21. Smart Start Webinar: Digital Literacy

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 1/18/2024

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Digital Fluency standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Digital Literacy Concept Area.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 4/50
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    22. Smart Start Webinar: Digital Literacy

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 1/23/2024

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will dig deeper into the Digital Fluency standards for classroom integration and continue to build portfolios. Bring a lesson that can be aligned to the Digital Literacy Concept Area.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 7/50
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    23. Smart Start Webinar: Artifact and Portfolio Creation

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 2/13/2024

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will explore the best type of artifacts to submit in the portfolio.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 9/50
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    24. Smart Start Webinar: Artifact and Portfolio Creation

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Grant Participants

    Dates: 2/29/2024

    For Smart Start Grant participants only

    During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will explore the best type of artifacts to submit in the portfolio.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 2/50
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    25. Smart Start: Portfolio Open Office Hours Webinar

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Participants

    Dates: 3/5/2024

    For Smart Start participants only

    Open office hours. Bring your questions about portfolio, artifacts, lessons.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 2/70
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    26. Smart Start: Portfolio Open Office Hours Webinar

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Participants

    Dates: 3/7/2024

    For Smart Start participants only

    Open office hours. Bring your questions about portfolio, artifacts, lessons.

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 0/70
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    27. SEL Sensory Bins for ALL Ages: A Make & Take Experience

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, instructional specialists, OT/PT

    Dates: 3/13/2024

    New
    Support K-12 social emotional learning and sensory development using sensory bins! Play with a variety of sensory bins, learn their purposes, and create a sensory bin to take and use in your classroom! You will leave with an understanding of how sensory bins benefit learning and get information that will help you create suitable sensory bins in the future! You will also acquire knowledge of how AI can help you customize sensory activities for content area(s), grade level(s), and even personalize bins to fit individual students' needs in a snap! There will also be a brief overview of Canva creations!

    Prior to the session, please:
  • Sign up for either ChatGPT at https://chat.openai.com/ or Google Bard at https://bard.google.com/
  • Fill out this survey to help us provide the necessary supplies: link text
    • Note: While AI platforms are currently not Ed Law 2d Compliant, it is a tool that can cut teacher planning time in half. If you cannot register for an account using a district email, it is your choice if you would like to use a personal account to register.
    • Enrolled: 0/20
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    28. Smart Start Grant: Showcase & Celebration

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: Smart Start Participants

    Dates: 3/21/2024

    Come and show off your amazing lessons and projects. We will highlight participants work and provide time to complete the end of the year survey

    Webinar join link will be sent to registrants prior to event.

    • Enrolled: 3/70
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    29. SEL Sensory Bins for ALL Ages: A Make & Take Experience

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K-12 teachers, librarians, administrators, instructional specialists, OT/PT

    Dates: 5/16/2024

    New
    Support K-12 social emotional learning and sensory development using sensory bins! Play with a variety of sensory bins, learn their purposes, and create a sensory bin to take and use in your classroom! You will leave with an understanding of how sensory bins benefit learning and get information that will help you create suitable sensory bins in the future! You will also acquire knowledge of how AI can help you customize sensory activities for content area(s), grade level(s), and even personalize bins to fit individual students' needs in a snap! There will also be a brief overview of Canva creations!

    Prior to the session, please:
  • Sign up for either ChatGPT at https://chat.openai.com/ or Google Bard at https://bard.google.com/
  • Fill out this survey to help us provide the necessary supplies: link text
    • Note: While AI platforms are currently not Ed Law 2d Compliant, it is a tool that can cut teacher planning time in half. If you cannot register for an account using a district email, it is your choice if you would like to use a personal account to register.
    • Enrolled: 0/20
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    30. 2024 NYS Computer Science & Digital Fluency Summer Institute - Grades K - 8 (Smart Start)

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K - 8 Educators, Instructional Specialist, Curriculum Leaders

    Dates: 7/15/2024 to 7/19/2024

    Hosted by Monroe One BOCES - Facilitated by NYSCATE - Funded by NYSED Smart Start Grant

    4 Day Summer Institute (day 5 is optional) will immersed attendees in the NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards as well as the NYS Social Emotional Learning Benchmarks. Each session will include inclusion activities, engaging strategy, brain breaks and optimistic closings. Educators will experience the standards at work and facilitators will model the standards and instructional technology integration throughout the 4 days while using research artifacts such as articles, videos, and learning experience to increase the knowledge of the attendees. Overarching NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards will be embedded throughout the entire experience are Digital Literacy Standards and Impact of Computing Standards. Educators will adapt and/or create new lessons/units tied to the learning throughout the cohort to integrate the NYS CSDF Standards.

    The four-day Summer Institute includes:  

  • Day #1 - Overview of standards and the "Why", Scope of the Year Ahead, Introduction to Computational Thinking, and Explore & Experience Computational Thinking 
  • Day #2 - Explore and experience the Impacts of Computing and Networks & System Design Concept areas. TPACK Framework integration  
  • Day #3 - Explore and experience the Cybersecurity Concept & Digital Literacy Standards areas and interactive stations with plugged and unplugged learning experiences.  
  • Day #4 - Lesson Creation and presentation, Portfolio Overview 
  • Day #5 - Optional - facilitated work time on lesson adaptation and portfolio creation 

    Attendees: Please bring computer, lesson and or unit to adapt, and lunch

    For full details of the summer institute, please visit Smart Start Summer Institute Details
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    31. 2024 NYS Computer Science & Digital Fluency Summer Institute - Grades K - 8 (Smart Start)

    Program: Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    Audience: K - 8 Educators, Instructional Specialist, Curriculum Leaders

    Dates: 7/29/2024 to 8/2/2024

    Hosted by Monroe One BOCES - Facilitated by NYSCATE - Funded by NYSED Smart Start Grant

    4 Day Summer Institute (day 5 is optional) will immersed attendees in the NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards as well as the NYS Social Emotional Learning Benchmarks. Each session will include inclusion activities, engaging strategy, brain breaks and optimistic closings. Educators will experience the standards at work and facilitators will model the standards and instructional technology integration throughout the 4 days while using research artifacts such as articles, videos, and learning experience to increase the knowledge of the attendees. Overarching NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards will be embedded throughout the entire experience are Digital Literacy Standards and Impact of Computing Standards. Educators will adapt and/or create new lessons/units tied to the learning throughout the cohort to integrate the NYS CSDF Standards.

    The four-day Summer Institute includes:  

  • Day #1 - Overview of standards and the "Why", Scope of the Year Ahead, Introduction to Computational Thinking, and Explore & Experience Computational Thinking 
  • Day #2 - Explore and experience the Impacts of Computing and Networks & System Design Concept areas. TPACK Framework integration  
  • Day #3 - Explore and experience the Cybersecurity Concept & Digital Literacy Standards areas and interactive stations with plugged and unplugged learning experiences.  
  • Day #4 - Lesson Creation and presentation, Portfolio Overview 
  • Day #5 - Optional - facilitated work time on lesson adaptation and portfolio creation 

    Attendees: Please bring computer, lesson and or unit to adapt, and lunch

    For full details of the summer institute, please visit Smart Start Summer Institute Details
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