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SUMMARY:Explore the STEAM Lending Lending Library
DESCRIPTION:Districts served by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit are invited to borrow and receive training on the transformED STEM Lending Library items \n\n\n\n\nDescription \nWant to try something new and hands-on in your classes? STEAM concepts can be infused in any content area. \nReceive interactive training to build your confidence and skills with items in our lending library before borrowing these items to use with your students for a period of time. We will also discuss best practices and lesson ideas for meaningful\, curriculum-aligned implementation. \nIf you are familiar with some of our items but would like to learn about others\, please attend! (Browse our collection(opens in new tab).) \n*Note: Receiving training is not required in order to borrow items. View the website(opens in new tab)to learn more. \nBackground | The AIU STEAM Lending Library is made possible with support from the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and Wesco. \nWhat to Bring | A laptop and/or tablet\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | Teachers K-12 whose districts are served by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit and who are interested in exploring items in the AIU STEAM Lending Library. \n*No prior experience needed.
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/explore-the-steam-lending-lending-library/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:STEM Educator & Innovator Role-Alike
DESCRIPTION:Join our role-alike day for STEM/STEAM teachers to share ideas and build skills. \n\n\n\n\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 twice during the school year.  You are welcome to join us for either one or both sessions. (Content will be different each session.) \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.
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/stem-educator-innovator-role-alike-3/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:New from Common Sense Education: Digital Literacy & Well-Being (6-12)
DESCRIPTION:Help students make sense of an increasingly complex digital world through lessons that build agency\, well-being\, and human connection. \n\n\n\n\nDescription \nThe magnitude of digital life has intensified\, and teens are essentially living in real time with constantly evolving technologies. In most cases\, the impacts of these technologies are still being researched. Join Jennifer Ehehalt\, Sr. Education Manager at Common Sense Media as she showcases the all-new Digital Literacy and Well-Being Lessons for grades 9–12. (*Note- While the lessons are specific to grades 9-12\, those who work with students in grades 6-8 may also find them applicable.) \nThis new lesson collection honors complexity\, centers youth\, builds agency\, supports well-being\, and strengthens essential human capacities. By implementing these lessons\, educators can harness critical thinking\, creativity\, curiosity\, and human connection in your classrooms. \nParticipants will dive into the following targeted pathways: Freshman Foundations\, AI Literacy\, Media Literacy\, Financial Literacy\, and Health and Wellness\, and you will leave with actionable\, real-world ideas on how to seamlessly incorporate these vital pathways into your classroom. \nBackground | Common Sense Media protects and prepares kids in the digital era\, leading the way to a healthier childhood. \nWhat to Bring | Please bring a laptop or tablet\, if possible. \nWho Should Attend | 9-12 Library Media Specialists\, Freshman Foundations\, Health and Phys Ed.\, School Counselors\, Financial Literacy\, College and Career Prep\, Admin (*Note: Teachers\, counselors\, or administrators of students in grades 6-8 may also find the content applicable.)
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/new-from-common-sense-education-digital-literacy-well-being-6-12/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Build\, Fly\, Code\, Compete: An Introduction to Drones
DESCRIPTION:Explore flight basics\, block coding\, and how to bring drones into your classroom. \n\n\n\n\nDescription \nIntroduce your students to exciting new opportunities in flight and coding! \nThis hands-on workshop will begin with the assembly of a FTW Hopper drone. Once assembled\, participants will learn basic flight terminology and safety before using a joystick\, smartphone\, or tablet to fly the drone. The remainder of the day will focus on an introduction to block coding to plan and execute a series of flights. \nParticipants will also learn about the opportunity to borrow drones for classroom use. \nWho Should Attend | General education teachers\, special education teachers\, assistive technology specialists\, occupational therapists\, and other STEAM-curious individuals!
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/build-fly-code-compete-an-introduction-to-drones-2/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Engineering in Action: Introduction to Fabrication (K-8)
DESCRIPTION:See how digital fabrication can make engineering design a meaningful part of elementary and middle school classrooms. \n\n\n\n\nDescription \nNew to STEAM? \nLooking to add some new tools and experiences to your content area classroom? \nJoin us for a hands-on experience to learn how you can incorporate digital fabrication tools in your elementary and/or middle school classroom! \nThis workshop is designed specifically for those who want to incorporate designing prototypes in their classroom with tools like 3D printers\, laser cutters\, and simple cardboard cutters enhance student learning experiences. \nParticipants will leave with an understanding of how to use digital fabrication tools with their students and how they tie into all areas of the curriculum\, including the technology and engineering components of the STEELS standards. \n**This workshop will take place at the NEW Fluxspace Experience Center. \nIn addition to on-street parking\, limited free parking is available in a gravel lot across from the Fluxspace Experience Center. \nBackground | The mission of Fluxspace is to help educators\, schools\, and organizations experience the future of learning environments and understand the innovative programs\, products\, experiences\, and mindsets that should take place in them. \nWhat to Bring | A laptop or tablet\, if possible \nWho Should Attend | Grade-level/classroom teachers (elementary\, middle school)\, teachers new to STEAM\, anyone K-8 educator who is interested in learning about these concepts\, including the “T” and “E” in STEELS. \nLunch | Feel free to bring a lunch with you or to try one of the many restaurants within walking distance of Fluxspace. \nSpecial Location | (The NEW Fluxspace Location) Fluxspace Experience Center\, 831 W. North Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15233 from table
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/engineering-in-action-introduction-to-fabrication-k-8/
LOCATION:831 W North Ave\, 831 West North Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15233\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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SUMMARY:Learn to Create with Canva (Canva Basics)
DESCRIPTION:Effortlessly create stunning materials to utilize in your work with Canva’s most basic features. \n\n\n\n\nDescription \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! \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.
URL:https://www.aiu3.net/event/learn-to-create-with-canva-canva-basics-2/
LOCATION:Allegheny Intermediate Unit\, 475 East Waterfront Drive\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:transformED (STEAM)
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