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January 2022
Appalachian STEM Enrichment Academy – Ohio STEM Learning Network Southeast Hub Professional Development
Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service is excited to announce upcoming Professional Development opportunities in partnership with the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) Southeast Hub and the Ohio University Museum Complex. Our goal is to share STEM resources and opportunities for developing partnerships between K-12, higher education, community, and businesses to connect and spread STEM efforts throughout the southeast region of the state. We are excited to announce the following online STEM professional development opportunities for K-12…
Find out more »February 2022
Computer Science Fundamentals Introduction Workshop (Virtual)
Join Code.org for the Intro to Computer Science Fundamentals virtually! This one-day workshop is split into two evenings. We will plan to meet synchronously via Zoom twice. You will have asynchronous work in between. The schedule will look like this: Wednesday, February 9, 2022, 6:30 PM-9:00 PM: Part I Intro workshop via Zoom Between two sessions: 60 min Asynchronous Assignment Thursday, February 10, 2022, 6:30 PM-9:00 PM: Part II Intro workshop via Zoom About Intro to CSF Elementary school is…
Find out more »Computer Science Fundamentals Introduction Workshop (Face to Face)
Join Code.org for the Intro to Computer Science Fundamentals face to face! About Intro to CSF Elementary school is the ideal time for students to first engage in Computer Science. Computer science is about creativity, problems solving and persistence. Students will create their own games, art, and digital stories. Lesson progressions start with “unplugged” activities that teach computational thinking skills without computers. The lessons then have students go deeper with the skill in a “plugged” (computer-based) activity. (YouTube: K-5 teachers…
Find out more »Expanding Entrepreneurial Mindset via In-demand Industry Credentials
This digital learning experience is brought to you by the Ohio Afterschool Network, in partnership with EnvisionEdPlus and Young Entrepreneur Institute. This 1-hour introduction workshop assists schools, afterschool, and summer programs that support HS age youth in discovering how they can encourage the development of entrepreneurial skills and mindsets while earning industry-recognized credentials needed for graduation and post-high school success. Partners will facilitate 8 sessions from October 2021-December 2022. During each session participants will be introduced to new industry credentials and…
Find out more »Computer Science Fundamentals Deep Dive Workshop (Virtual)
Join Code.org for a Deep Dive into Computer Science Fundamentals virtually! This two-day workshop is split into two late afternoons. We will plan to meet synchronously via Zoom twice. You will have asynchronous work in between. The schedule will look like this: Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 6:30 PM-9:00 PM: Part I Deep Dive workshop via Zoom Between two sessions: 60 min Asynchronous Assignment Thursday, February 24, 2022, 6:30 PM-9:00 PM: Part II Deep Dive workshop via Zoom This workshop offers…
Find out more »April 2022
Computer Science Fundamentals Deep Dive Workshop (Face to Face)
Join Code.org for a Deep Dive into Computer Science Fundamentals face to face! This workshop offers support to teachers already teaching Computer Science with Code.org Want to dive deeper into how to teach Computer Science to your K-5 students? Join us for the Deep Dive Fundamentals workshop. This workshop is a hands-on learning experience with other like-minded teachers. You will get a chance to dig into teaching strategies that help students debug their coding. And you will learn new strategies…
Find out more »October 2022
Engaging Families Through Support
This 8-hour, self-paced course explains the eight types of parents/caregivers you may interact with each year. As you discover each type of parent, you will reflect on your past experiences and make connections between engagement and support. Then, apply that awareness to enable yourself to build stronger parent/caregiver engagement. This course can be completed any time over the next year.
Find out more »High Quality Literacy Instruction (Bronze/ Silver badge Combo))
During this 16-hour, asynchronous course, you will dive into Ohio’s Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement and analyze your students’ literacy needs as well as your instructional resources to determine the best way to support your struggling readers. Finally, you will create lessons for targeted groups of struggling readers using the evidence-based instructional practices in Ohio’s Plan and readily available instructional resources. This course can be completed any time over the next year.
Find out more »Trauma and Student Engagement (Bronze Badge)
During this 8-hour, asynchronous course you will gain a better understanding of the brain including trauma-related behaviors, learn settle strategies, and strategies to reach and teach trauma-impacted students so that they can re-engage in learning. This course can be completed any time over the next year.
Find out more »Engaging Families Through Support
This 8-hour, self-paced course explains the eight types of parents/caregivers you may interact with each year. As you discover each type of parent, you will reflect on your past experiences and make connections between engagement and support. Then, apply that awareness to enable yourself to build stronger parent/caregiver engagement. This course can be completed any time over the next year.
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