Use podcasting in your classroom to boost student expression, conversation skills, empathy, and civil discourse.DescriptionLooking for new ways to document, share, and celebrate the voices of your students? Spend a day at the SLB Radio Youth Media Center and explore how to include podcasting and other audio projects in your curriculum. Discover how audio can […]
Students become designers as they re-imagine learning spaces through creativity, empathy, and teamwork.DescriptionIn this hands-on, creative workshop, students will step into the role of designers to reimagine their ideal learning environment. Guided by the principles of empathy, collaboration, and innovation, students will explore what makes a space effective for learning and engagement. Alongside their teachers […]
Spark creativity and critical thinking with versatile routines, then dive into festive maker projects inspired by seasonal picture books.In this session participants will learn about effective thinking routines and strategies that can be applied in any classroom to promote creativity, critical thinking and problem solving. Then, in the afternoon, participants will complete 5 engaging maker […]
Enhance student-centered projects with laser cutting and engraving as you design—no experience needed!Join us for a hands-on experience to learn how you can level up your projects with laser cutting and engraving! In this workshop, we will review the basics of laser cutting/engraving, provide an overview of design thinking and the importance of rough prototyping, […]
Experience the excitement of learning educational technology side-by-side with future educatorsLearn alongside Point Park University undergraduate students in their educational technology class!UPDATED TOPIC: The topic for this session will be AI. Discover college students' uses and questions, learn how AI actually works, and how we can all make the most of AI in a school […]
Join our role-alike day for STEM/STEAM teachers to share ideas and build skills.This 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 […]
Discover AI basics in this supportive, judgment-free, education-focused workshop.Do you hear about AI everywhere, but you’re not quite sure what it actually is? You will leave this workshop with a basic understanding of what AI is and will have opportunities, through guided exploration, to try some well-known tools. The implications of AI on teaching and […]
Explore the top 10 AI tools for education: see them in action and unlock new ways to elevate your teaching!It feels like new AI tools for education are popping up each day. Which tools are worth your while?Let us take out the guesswork as we highlight 10 powerful AI-based tools that will enhance your practice […]
Explore flight basics, block coding, and how to bring drones into your classroom.DescriptionIntroduce your students to exciting new opportunities in flight and coding! This 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 […]
Boost your Canva skills while learning creative ways to showcase student work.Take your Canva skills to the next level! In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to support students in crafting dynamic, multi-media portfolios that capture and showcase their learning over time.Along the way, you'll build confidence with intermediate Canva features. Whether or not you […]
Districts served by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit are invited to borrow and receive training on transformED STEM Lending Library items.Want to try something new and hands-on in your classes? STEAM concepts can be infused in any content area.Receive interactive training to build your confidence and skills with items in our lending library before borrowing these […]
Discover AI basics in this supportive, judgment-free, education-focused workshop.Do you hear about AI everywhere, but you’re not quite sure what it actually is? You will leave this workshop with a basic understanding of what AI is and will have opportunities, through guided exploration, to try some well-known tools. The implications of AI on teaching and […]
