• Planning Strategically for Professional Learning around Science Standards

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Planning for Professional Learning around Science Standards: Strategically Building Capacity for Sustained PracticeWho: A district team of three to six science leaders including at least one administratorWhen: April 7-8, 2025Where: Allegheny Intermediate Unit; 475 E. Waterfront Dr., Homestead, PA 15120Price: $1200 per district team of three to six participantsFood: Lunch will be provided!Tech: Please bring […]

  • Build | Fly | Code: An Introduction to Drones and Block Coding

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Fly & Code! Join our workshop to build drones, learn flight basics, and dive into block coding for exciting aerial adventures.DescriptionIntroduce your students to exciting new opportunities in flight and coding! This hands-on workshop will begin with the assembly of a Parrot Mambo or Hopper drone. Once assembled, participants will learn basic flight terminology and […]

  • Follow-up for the Administrator-focused Science Professional Learning

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    This professional learning offering is a follow-up half-day to assist administrators with supporting science teachers' STEELS implementationWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) who have previously attended the Administrator-focused Science Professional LearningWhen: April 2, 2025 from 12:45 - 3:45 PMWhere: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, 475 E. Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120Price: FreeWhat: You've previously attended […]

  • Administrator-Focused Science Professional Learning

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    This administrator-focused PL offering was specifically designed to help leaders support shifts in science instruction towards PA STEELSWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) or explicitly defined science leaders (e.g., department head, coach, grade-level lead) are invited to attendWhen: April 1, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM and April 2, 2025 from 8:00 […]

  • Social Media’s Ripple Effect: Supporting Students in a Connected World

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    A team of researchers shares insights on social media's impact and strategies to help students navigate, report, and reduce harmful content.Descriptiono RECOGNIZE how students are being influenced. This workshop aims to help participants identify and decode hateful elements in trending content, including algostrategies, false and misleading information, punchlines, and microaggressions.o REPORT and/or take appropriate (in)action. […]

  • Tech in World Language: Teacher Convening

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    A unique opportunity for world language teachers to learn about tech tools and connect with one anotherDescriptionJoin us for this day of connecting and learning together.  A portion of this day will be dedicated to exploring tech tools that can enhance instruction in the world language classroom.  The other portion of the day will be dedicated to […]

  • Unlock the Power of Desmos Classroom: Elevate Your Classroom!

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Desmos Classroom will engage your students as they think critically about math concepts. Join us to learn more and gain hands-on experience.Join us for an engaging Desmos Classroom training session, led by experts from Amplify Desmos Math. Discover how to harness the full potential of this innovative online platform and meaningful tasks to engage your […]

  • Matt’s Maker Space: How to Make it Happen in Maker Spaces

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Get your maker space organized and running strongDescriptionThis session will help beginners navigate a successful implementation of a STEAM/Maker Learning class by sharing tips and strategies for maker space set up, which includes supplies, space design, equipment, teacher buy-in, community awareness, and engaging activities that promote future-ready skills. Whether you are an administrator who is looking […]

  • New Strategies to Support ELLs in Your Content-Area Classroom (K-12)

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Discover dynamic strategies & user-friendly resources to support English Language Learners (ELLs) in content-area or grade-level classrooms.DescriptionAre you looking for practical ways to better support English Language Learners (ELLs) in your classroom?This workshop will equip you with dynamic strategies and user-friendly, tech-based resources that will unlock ELL learning and engagement in your classroom.As you explore […]

  • Integrating Computer Science into ELA: A Tale of Two Literacies

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Discover innovative ways to support reading, writing and analysis in your ELA classroom by seamlessly integrating computational thinking.DescriptionThis one-day professional development session is designed specifically for English Language Arts (ELA) teachers, offering practical strategies and innovative approaches to enrich their classrooms. Participants will explore how computational thinking (CT) concepts can enhance critical thinking and deepen […]

  • Ten AI Tools to Transform Your Teaching

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Explore the top 10 AI tools for education: See them in action and unlock new ways to elevate your teaching!DescriptionIt 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 […]

  • Mathematics Coaches Network 2024-25

    Mathematics Coaches Network 2024-25

    Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

    Join us at Math Coaches Network where we'll share strategies and resources for coaches to support mathematics teaching and learning. Math Coaches Network 2024-25 Come join us at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit for a professional learning community focused on supporting mathematics coaches. This Network is led by Mr. Samuel Shaneyfelt, former school district level administrator […]