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SUMMARY:New Strategies to Support ELLs in Your Content-Area Classroom (K-12)
DESCRIPTION:Discover dynamic strategies & user-friendly resources to support English Language Learners (ELLs) in content-area or grade-level classrooms in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nAre you looking for practical ways to better support English Language Learners (ELLs) in your classroom? \nThis workshop will equip you with dynamic strategies and user-friendly\, tech-based resources that will unlock ELL learning and engagement in your classroom. \nAs you explore new techniques\, you will see how enhancing your existing routines and curriculum will empower your ELLs to thrive in the content-area classroom. \nNote: Workshop content is based on the content shared in a similar workshop in Spring 2024. \nWhat to Bring | A laptop or tablet\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | K-12 content-area or grade-level classroom teachers who teach English Language Learners alongside those who speak English as a primary language. \nLunch will be provided.\n \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/new-strategies-to-support-ells-in-your-content-area-classroom-k-12/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:EVERFI Digital Resources for Pennsylvania School Districts (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join EVERFI (virtually) to explore their digital curricula\, including options for PA’s personal finance standards in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nJoin EVERFI (virtually!) on September 17 to learn how EVERFI can support Pennsylvania Education initiatives. During this quick overview\, you will learn more about EVERFI’s digital classroom self-paced curricula\, our employability skills credential\, and receive alignment guides for Chapter 339 and PA’s personal finance standards. You will also learn who your district support person is so you can book time to meet 1:1 and get personalized support to begin implementing EVERFI! (We’ll also discuss free training opportunities for your teachers!) \n*Register now and receive a Zoom link closer to the event! \nBackground | EVERFI delivers digital resources that help teachers equip students with critical life skills. EVERFI’s entire K-12 platform and suite of products has earned a 2023 ISTE Seal and a research-based product certification from Digital Promise. Thanks to hundreds of partners who share our mission\, all of EVERFI’s digital resources\, training\, and support are completely free to teachers\, districts\, and families. \nWho Should Attend | District and Building Administrators; Instructional Coaches \n \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/everfi-digital-resources-for-pennsylvania-school-districts-virtual/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T153000
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SUMMARY:iPad and iPhone Features to Support Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about UDL from an expert\, and discover how you can use features built into student iPads or iPhone to increase accessibility in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nCommercial devices include many universally-designed “hidden” features that are necessary for some people\, but beneficial to many more. This workshop will introduce participants to these gems to improve access and remove barriers for a wide range of students and users. \nSkill Level | Beginner (no previous knowledge expected or needed) \nBackground | Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a general education mindset that is built on the belief that better design makes it possible to avoid many common barriers to learning. \nWhat to Bring | An iPad and/or iPhone\, if possible \nWho Should Attend| Those in special education as well as educators interested in using iPad/iPhone features to make learning more accessible for all of their students \nLunch will be provided. \n  \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/ipad-and-iphone-features-to-support-universal-design-for-learning-udl/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Chromebook Features to Support Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about UDL from an expert\, and discover how you can use features built into student Chromebooks to increase accessibility for all in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nCommercial devices include many universally-designed “hidden” features that are necessary for some people\, but beneficial to many more. This workshop will introduce participants to these gems to improve access and remove barriers for a wide range of students and users. \nSkill Level: Beginner (no previous knowledge expected or needed) \nBackground | Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a general education mindset that is built on the belief that better design makes it possible to avoid many common barriers to learning. \nWhat to Bring | A Chromebook\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | Those in special education as well as educators interested in using Chromebook features to make learning more accessible for all of their students \nLunch will be provided. \n  \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/chromebook-features-to-support-universal-design-for-learning-udl/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Play Included Brick-by-Brick® Advanced Facilitator Training
DESCRIPTION:Level up your Brick-by-Brick® skills! Join Advanced Facilitator Training for hands-on play and boosted confidence in Brick Club facilitation.\nThe Allegheny Intermediate Unit’s transformED is pleased to be hosting Carnegie Mellon University’s Center for Transformational Play (CTP) for this workshop. \nThe Play Included Brick-by-Brick® Advanced Facilitator Training is a day-long\, hands-on\, in-person course for Brick-by-Brick® Program Certified Facilitators (Previously Level 1) who are looking to bolster both their understanding of the methodology and their confidence in delivering the Brick Club experience. Participants will take part in a day of facilitated play designed to explore and generate discussion around the intricacies of running Brick Clubs. \nCost | $400 (This is marked “free” on Evenbrite as we are not billing via Evenbrite. The CTP will bill districts/organizations directly for a fee of $400. Please see note below.) \n*Billing address/contact information will be collected at time of registration. The organization (or individual\, if the individual is paying the fee) will receive an invoice from the Center for Transformational Play (CTP). \nBackground | Project Baseplate is a partnership between Play Included and the Center for Transformational Play at Carnegie Mellon University to use LEGO to bring play-based learning to students across the region. \nThe Play Included Brick-by-Brick® Programme \nThe Center for Transformational Play (CTP) \nWho Should Attend | Educators who have completed the Brick-by-Brick® Program Certified Facilitator (Formerly Level 1/Initiates) Training; Completion of the Certified Facilitator course is a pre-requisite for this Advanced Facilitator training. \nLunch will be provided. \nPlease email agwing@andrew.cmu.edu for questions specific to the training or billing.  \nPlease email rachel.mcveagh@aiu3.net with any other questions. \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED\n 
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/play-included-brick-by-brick-advanced-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Canva for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn to use Canva to effortlessly create stunning materials to utilize in your work in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nBy now\, you’ve probably heard how much people love using Canva. Come find out what the buzz is all about! \nCanva allows us to design beautiful media (think digital and hard copy flyers\, signs\, student activity sheets\, presentations and more) with ease. Even your students will love creating with Canva. \nGain confidence as we work through Canva’s most essential features\, step by step. You will leave with some re-designed and new materials ready to be used right away. Prepare to be inspired! \n*Note: The content of this workshop will be very similar to that of the Spring 2024 workshop “Canva Basics for Teachers.” This workshop is for all educators. \nWhat to Bring | A laptop or tablet\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | Anyone curious about Canva who has never used it or wants to be more comfortable with Canva’s most basic\, fundamental features. All are welcome; please note the context of the workshop is geared toward educators. \nLunch will be provided. \nRegister on Eventbrite\n\nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/canva-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:STEM Educator and Innovator Role-Alike
DESCRIPTION:Join our role-alike group for STEM/STEAM teachers to share ideas and build skills in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nThis role-alike group is designed for STEM/STEAM teachers and coordinators to build skills and gain new ideas.  Hear how others are integrating everything from maker education to coding and beyond. This group will meet multiple times during the school year.  You are welcome to join us for one\, some\, or all sessions. \nBackground | What is a role-alike? Role-alike events bring together educators from around the region holding a similar position or role. \nWhat to Bring | A laptop or tablet\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | Both experienced STEAM educators and those newer to STEAM education are encouraged to attend. \nLunch will be provided. \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/stem-educator-and-innovator-role-alike/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T153000
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SUMMARY:Media Production Role-Alike
DESCRIPTION:Build knowledge and community with others teaching media production in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nBuild your skills\, gain new ideas\, and create community with those teaching media production. \nLunch will be provided. \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/media-production-role-alike/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T100000
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SUMMARY:Assistive Tech for Transition-Age Students: An Overview (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Explore how utilizing Assistive Technology in schools supports students’ transition to education\, work\, and independent living in this free transformED Educator Workshop.\nThis virtual session highlights the importance of considering Assistive Technology (AT)  in the transition process as students prepare for life after school. AT has benefits for students transitioning to post-secondary education\, the workforce\, and/or independent living with recreational pursuits. We can begin introducing students to AT in our schools so students are comfortable using such technology upon graduation. \nIn this session\, we will review some common devices that are used in the three areas mentioned above: post-secondary education\, the workforce and independent living. We will also discuss important considerations when introducing some of these devices. \nFor individuals wanting to learn more or to try out some of the devices firsthand\, consider registering for the in-person workshop on this topic taking place at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit on October 17. \n*Note: A Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the event. \nBackground | Inglis is a non-profit serving individuals with disabilities and older adults in the Greater Pittsburgh region. Inglis Assistive Tech Solutions (IATS) provides goals-based assistive technology services to help increase independence\, improve quality of life\, and support independent living. \nWho Should Attend | Transition Coordinators\, Directors of Special Education\, Life Skills Instructors \n \n \nRegister on Eventbrite\n  \nLearn more about transformED
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/assistive-tech-for-transition-age-students-an-overview-virtual/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit Central Office\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Growth,transformED (STEAM)
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