January 6th, 2023
Do your students want to be influencers or YouTubers? While the influencer and YouTube lifestyle may look easy and glamorous, the reality is, it's a lot of work and there are real skills involved with the end product. How do we capture that passion for creating an translate it into ...read more
August 29th, 2022
Research shows that play-based learning is critical to the success of our youngest students. This type of learning perfectly aligns with KIDS and is fully endorsed by ISBE. Join us and learn how to implement play-based learning into your classroom. There are many ways this can be accomplished as it ...read more
August 29th, 2022
Join us as we explore this book and discuss “equity, access and the quest to be who our students need us to be”. We will explore ways of authentically listening to students and how to meet them where they are. Cornelius Minor identifies tools, attributes, and strategies that can help ...read more
August 29th, 2022
It's back! Join us for the return of this popular professional development training where educators learn about the theories and research that support social emotional learning strategies. Participants will have the opportunity to experience and reflect on strategies for their own wellness as well as those they can implement in ...read more
August 29th, 2022
It's back! Join us for the return of this popular professional development training where educators learn about the theories and research that support social emotional learning strategies. Participants will have the opportunity to experience and reflect on strategies for their own wellness as well as those they can implement in ...read more
August 29th, 2022
In today’s world, students are continually exposed to media. From TikTok to podcasts to simply searching the internet and every social media platform in between. This continual media exposure can create a world of misinformation and the inability to identify when sources are reliable and when they aren’t. With the ...read more
August 29th, 2022
Are you struggling to manage classroom behaviors? Are you unsure of what to do next? You are not alone! Join this workshop to learn more about implementing natural and logical consequences that change behavior. This session also includes content on restorative practices and supporting students in crisis.
Facilitated by Jordan Eggleson, ...read more
August 29th, 2022
Starting the school year strong with a positive classroom culture increases time on-task and instructional minutes. This session will provide you with ready-to-use strategies that can be modified for all grade levels/contents in the areas of intentional classroom layout, establishing classroom identity, and implementing effective classroom routines and procedures. Participants ...read more
August 29th, 2022
Starting in the 2022 school year, schools will be responsible for educating their students in computer literacy per the new computer science standards developed by ISBE. Join Ben Sondgeroth in this session, to explore what computer literacy is, the K-12 Computer Literacy Knowledge and Skill Continuum, and how you can ...read more
May 19th, 2022
Methods in Equity and Access: A Book Study for We Got This by Cornelius Minor
Author Cornelius Minor asks the question: What does it mean to be appropriately equipped to serve a community and its most precious resource-its children? Join this summer book study in exploring this question and how to ...read more