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Diversity in STEM Discussions | Accelerating Hispanic Leadership in Modern Manufacturing

Join the STEM Careers Coalition for Diversity in STEM, an important conversation designed to connect corporate and community leaders with educators to engage in a thought-provoking discussion on building a diverse STEM workforce. Meet with equity warriors from the Manufacturing Institute, Caterpillar Foundation, Chevron, Arconic, NAF, TGR Foundation, and Metro Nashville Public Schools. Together, they are breaking down barriers and building equitable opportunities …

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Teaching 9/11 and the Constitution: Free Speech and Civil Liberties

As the nation approaches the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Center for Civic Education is offering a free webinar for teachers on September 9 at 7 p.m. ET featuring speakers from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Belmont University, and the Center for Civic Education. First Amendment scholar David Hudson of Belmont University will …

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The Robertson Center Presents: The Real Value of Math Class for Parents Webinar

Across the country, kids are sitting down to math homework and asking their families — often in frustrated tones — the age-old question: Why do I need to learn this? With calculators and smartphones always at the ready, maybe you have also wondered the same thing. In our Real Value of Math Class Webinar for …

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The Robertson Center Presents: The Real Value of Math Class

In too many math classes across the country, kids — often in frustrated tones — have asked the age-old question: Why do I need to learn this? With procedures and formulas (and calculators and smartphones) always at the ready, maybe you, as an educator, have even wondered the same thing. In our Real Value of …

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Intellectual Preparation: Bringing Lessons to Life Webinar

Have you ever sat down to plan a lesson and wondered where in the world to begin? From studying materials as an adult thinker, to coming up with your own responses to questions, to considering which students to call on and when, preparing to teach can be an absolute whirlwind. In our Intellectual Preparation for …

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Project-Based Learning Methods in Holocaust Education

Project-Based Learning (PBL) is a teaching method in which students learn by actively, investigating and responding to authentic and complex historical questions. In history education, teaching through projects can connect students and schools with their communities, make history relevant, and foster democratic citizenship. Join our Operations & Outreach Manager, and former teacher, Jesse Tannetta to discover intersections and …

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Testing the Limits Virtual Field Trip with Boeing and Discovery Education

Witness what goes on behind-the-scenes at Boeing to ensure safety and quality in all their programs while meeting engineers and seeing the labs where they test the limits of new aerospace ideas and materials. This virtual field trip is appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Discover Your Happy: Happiness in Action Virtual Field Trip with LG and Discovery Education

Addressing the important topic of mental health for youth across America, activate peer-learning by introducing students to other students bringing the Six Sustainable Happiness Skills to life by spreading happiness in local communities. Traveling the United States from the vantage point of a selfie video, students discover how science-based strategies can enhance mental wellness and …

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20th Anniversary of 9/11: Paying Tribute Through Good Deeds Virtual Field Trip with 9/11 Day and Discovery Education

Empower students to do good deeds by observing the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance (“9/11 Day”). Designed for students born after September 11, 2001, this experience highlights the remarkable ways people throughout the United States came together, focusing on our common humanity in the aftermath of the …

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Essential Tech for Better Family School Communication Webinar

Communication technologies have become a core part of family-school partnerships, yet school staff and system leaders often lack time and information to maximize how they use these online portals, texting services, and learning management and student information systems to ensure that every family can make their child’s potential a reality. Join National PTA, in partnership …

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Learn Scratch Coding with Kahoot

Join us for a fun-filled hour to play a set of Kahoot! games and review coding concepts students have learned in Scratch coding classes. We will play 3 levels – starting from level 1, all the way to Level 3. Everyone is welcome to join. You can play Kahoot! from a phone, tablet, or computer. …

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Essential Tech for Better Family School Communication Webinar

Family school communication technologies are integral in establishing strong partnerships. Join us on September 9th at 12:30 PM EST for a webinar that will help you understand the communication systems that can build relationships in your school community and support every child’s learning and development. Speakers include:Ambika Kapur, Program Officer at the Carnegie Corporation of …

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Fall High School Journalism Workshop – UHMP

The Urban Health Media Project trains urban high school students with diverse backgrounds and empowers them to report, write and broadcast stories about health and social issues affecting their communities, as well as the potential solutions to address them. This fall, the Urban Health Media Project (UHMP) will offer a 5-week virtual reporting workshop, “Pandemic-era …

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Generation Absent: Post-COVID fallout and long-term fixes

Generation Absent: Post-COVID fallout and long-term fixes The impact of the pandemic on K–12 student learning will dramatically mark an entire generation. And while the year ended with most students having access to in-person instruction, many opted not to return to school. It will require outreach and communication touch-points with families—beyond what has been typically …

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

LabXchange is a global science classroom open to every curious mind. Created at Harvard University with support from the Amgen Foundation, this powerful digital platform makes high-quality science education accessible, connects learning to careers, and gives everyone, everywhere, the opportunity to chart a path in science—for free. With LabXchange, you and your students can: Learn …

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange

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Fort Lewis College MAE

Learn more at our monthly information sessions Are you interested in professional development or obtaining your master’s degree? Drop into a Zoom information session about graduate program options. Learn about upcoming cohorts, scholarships, admission deadlines, and the application process. Topics include: Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education (TESOL) Principal Leadership Special Education Teacher Leadership Teacher Licensure …

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Transforming Teacher Preparation To Best Serve Students

Gone are the days when we could expect future teachers to enroll in a college of education directly after high school, earn their license, and teach for the rest of their professional lives. Now, many that go this route don’t stay in the profession, and countless others who didn’t initially consider teaching as a career …

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American College of Education Informational Webinar

American College of Education is changing the future of education by delivering quality online degree programs at industry-low costs, with master’s programs under $9,500 and doctoral programs under $24,000. Learn more about ACE and how you can continue your education through ACE’s 100% online advanced degrees. If you cannot attend live, you can still register …

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Restoring Students’ Innate Power: Trauma-Responsive Strategies for Teaching Multilingual Newcomers

Join us for DiversifiED’s final summer 2021 professional learning series! Registration for this 4-week/10 PL credit course is open now. Asynchronous learning cohort begins July 8! Course Description: This educator professional development equips educators to successfully address student trauma using a culturally responsive approach, in ways that are inclusive across multiple stages of English acquisition. …

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Trial Class for Art Class Story Time

Join us for a trial of Art Class & Story Time! Art Class & Story Time is a weekly mixed media class where we learn the foundations of art, read books, and play games! This course runs form July 1-August 19. For our trial class we will make a gumball machine! You can use watercolors …

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Girl Scout Business Badge Workshops for Brownies

Join SheEO Academy for an interactive workshop to help you earn an entrepreneurship or financial literacy badge. Members of Girl Scouts of the USA can complete ALL FIVE STEPS to earn a new badge in each virtual workshop. Every participant receives an Ideabooktm keepsake to record what you learned in each of the five badge …

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The CCRE Collective: Public Information Session

Join Bank Street’s Center on Culture, Race & Equity (CCRE) for an information session on The CCRE Collective, an online cohort-based program designed to support teams in reimagining and redesigning inequitable systems. Whether you work for a school, district, governmental agency, or non-profit, the CCRE Collective will guide you in your journey to building inclusive …

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The CCRE Collective: Public Information Session

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In Their Voices: Students Speak with Secretary Cardona

Hear student panelists from Michigan, New York, and Tennessee in a conversation with Secretary Cardona on June 24 from 7-8 p.m. ET. Students will share their own experiences of learning during a pandemic and ask the secretary questions about the policy changes they seek in their schools, districts, and communities. Following the panel, Chalkbeat managing …

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Confronting the Surge of Anti-Semitism in Europe and the US

In recent weeks, we have witnessed a dangerous surge of anti-Semitic violence in the US and Europe. These attacks, fomented by anti-Israel incitement, accompany the disturbing spread of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories prior to and during the pandemic. Join the Olga Lengyel Institute (TOLI) and the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) for a panel discussion with experts …

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Shake Up Your Station Rotations, In Time for Fall

This webinar helps those interested in updating their stations using Osmo for Schools learning systems and how to get the most out of their Osmo products. The webinar will address changing up learning stations for English Language Arts (ELA), Math, and STEAM/STEM. It will be co-hosted by Kira Westbroek of Osmo for Schools, and Technology …

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Webinar “Seizing the Moment: Reimagining Education Systems for Equity Through Whole-Child Design and Community Partnership”

Join Shael Polakow-Suransky, President, Bank Street College of Education, for a conversation with Dr. John B. King Jr., President, The Education Trust, and Dr. Pamela Cantor, Founder and Senior Science Advisor, Turnaround for Children, to learn how the latest findings in neuroscience research can shape our understanding of childhood learning and development to inform the …

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Technology & Blended Learning: A Recipe for Student Growth

Recent investments in 1:1 technology do not have to go to waste as we return to the classroom. This session will cover the best ways to leverage technology for personalized instruction and tailored support for students. Join this webinar to find out just how effective leftover technology can be.

Using Groups to Empower Student Ownership and Personalize Instruction

During the transition to online learning, many schools found trouble in holding students accountable. As schools transition back to hybrid or in-person models, technology tools can be used to support student ownership—not just drive a wedge between students and teachers, as many educators suspect. Find out how teachers use student groups in Kiddom to empower …

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Ink, Tea, and Shots: Women’s Agency during the American Revolution

Ink, Tea, & Shots is a workshop for teachers. All grade levels are invited to attend, as the sources and methods discussed can be adjusted for most grade levels. Preservice teachers are also encouraged to attend! We’ll be discussing life stories and primary sources that put women in the center of the conflict and ways …

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TOLI MA Seminar: EXAMINING OUR SHARED HUMANITY: HOLOCAUST EDUCATION AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Examining Our Shared Humanity brings together teachers from across Massachusetts who are looking to deepen their practice of teaching the Holocaust, other genocides, and helping their students consider the role of social responsibility. Participants will take an inquiry-based, multi-disciplinary approach to their study of the Holocaust and more recent genocides. They will use writing as …

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Pathfinders Summer Institute

The Infosys Foundation USA is excited to host its fourth annual Pathfinders Summer Institute from July 18-23, 2021! K-12 teachers are invited to join us for this engaging virtual professional development opportunity in computer science and maker education. Teachers from all disciplines are encouraged to apply – no prior CS or maker education experience required. …

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Looking to the Past to Envision the Future: Holocaust Education and Lessons for Today

The Wisconsin satellite seminar is designed for teachers who seek to deepen their content knowledge and explore best practices in Holocaust education. Participants will have the opportunity to hear survivor testimony and attend virtual presentations by experts in Jewish history, as well as learn about contemporary Jewish life. Engaging as teachers and learners, participants will …

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Summer Institute for Climate Change Education

Are you looking for a professional learning experience to rejuvenate you? Climate Generation’s Summer Institute for Climate Change Education is an impactful 3-day online training for teachers from all backgrounds and subjects to learn new tools, skills, and resources to teach climate change in science, social studies, ELA, environmental studies, geography, art, math, and more. …

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