Workshops

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

The digital tools for the math classroom are unique. This session will focus on tech tools that are perfect for flipped, blended and personalized math classrooms. Explore Desmos, Geogebra and Formative and learn how to apply other tools like Flipgrid to your math classroom.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

The digital tools for the math classroom are unique. This session will focus on tech tools that are perfect for flipped, blended and personalized math classrooms. Explore Desmos, Geogebra and Formative and learn how to apply other tools like Flipgrid to your math classroom.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

What are the Digital Learning Competencies (DLCs) for Administrators and how can District Leaders put them into practice? This session will provide School and District leaders with an overview of the DLCs for Administrators and the connection to the NC Standards for School Executives. Technology tools, strategies and resources will be provided to help implement the DLCs for Administrators.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

NCWise Owl keeps getting wiser. This might be  the best kept secret that everyone thinks they  already know. NCWise Owl is full of free digital resources for more than just the official  research project. Find out how your students  can access resources for your content area and  how you can curate and assign free, high  quality resources for your students to use. Did  I mentioned that these high quality digital  resources are free?

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

The digital tools students need to process  information and ideas are different than simply  opening a doc and taking notes. ​In this fast-paced session, participants will learn how to select and assign digital resources that engage students in higher-order thinking and give students control over their thinking and learning. Specific resources for using digital graphic organizers and Hyperdocs will be shared. Bring a charged Chromebook or laptop to this hands-on session.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

This session will focus on helping administrators use technology tools to work more efficiently and prepare them to model appropriate technology tools for their staff.

About the Instructor:

Copy and paste this link to find out more about the instructor: https://www.joshuawhitephotography.com/

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Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

Photography surrounds us every day, and has never been a more accessible medium. Most of us carry a very capable camera in our pockets, but few use it as a tool for serious image making. In this workshop we will explore camera controls as well as editing applications and techniques. By learning new ways to control the smartphone camera, participants will gain the ability to utilize this ubiquitous technology to create images that are meaningful and technically sound. Teachers will learn photographic strategies for documenting student projects and activities. Participants should have an iPhone or other smartphone for this workshop. Appropriate for all skill levels.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use. -- If you need help locating building, please call 828-464-8333.

Hang on to your hats, this session is packed with over 25 tech tools, websites and extensions selected with specials and encore teachers in mind. Join Stacy Lovdahl for a fast-paced, interactive session on digital tools to incorporate into instruction, facilitate critical thinking, collaboration, creativity and communication and meet the elements of the Digital Learning Competencies. Bring a charged Chromebook or laptop to this hands-on session.

About the Instructor:

Educator on Loan at NC Digital Teaching and Learning Division

Description:

Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.

Getting Started with Personalized Learning
Meeting the needs of all learners is a perennial struggle of every classroom teacher. This session is a hands-on introduction to the key shifts in teaching and learning that take place in a personalized and blended learning classroom and how this approach helps teachers meet students where they are and increase student agency. Participants will experience a blended learning model to learn how to transform their classrooms into a personalized learning environment.