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 […]
2025-26 Topic: Tips for Shifting to Online PSSA The English Language Arts (ELA) Symposium is the Reading Achievement Center's annual workshop addressing a critical need for strengthening teacher practice that improves student achievement. Price: Free ELA Symposium (Grades 3-5) Date: November 10, 2025 Register ELA Symposium (Grades 6-8) Date: January 13, 2026 Register
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 […]
Price: $600 per participant, K-2 teachers Series Length: 4 modules Delivery Mode: Option 1: Face-to-face – Four in-person sessions at the AIU on scheduled dates listed below. Option 2: Fully online, asynchronous – Work at your own pace through four online course modules. Transitioning students to the demands of the PA Core Standards is not […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
2025-26 Topic: Tips for Shifting to Online PSSA The English Language Arts (ELA) Symposium is the Reading Achievement Center's annual workshop addressing a critical need for strengthening teacher practice that improves student achievement. Price: Free ELA Symposium (Grades 3-5) Date: November 10, 2025 Register ELA Symposium (Grades 6-8) Date: January 13, 2026 Register
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, […]
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 […]
