Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Summer 2019 update


June 17-20 Differentiated Instruction of Gifted Students in the Heterogeneous Classroom, Teacher's College, Columbia University
June 17-21 Writing Institute Teacher's College, Columbia University
June 19-21 Learn Design Thinking By Doing Design Thinking, The Meadowbrook School of Weston, MA Sign Up
June 19-21 Summer Symposium, Portland, OR
June 23-26 ISTE Conference, Philadelphia, PA
June 26 -Digging Deeper – Collaboration + Inquiry + Integration = Success – Hybrid Online and in Bridgewater, MA
July 7-10 CSTA Conference, Phoenix, Arizona
July 9 -Hands-on introduction to ScratchJr​, DevTech Lab Tufts University
July 9-12 DevTech Somerville, Ma
July 9-20 Memory Matters: Constructing America’s Past, JFK Library Boston, MA
July 10 -Curriculum and integration of ScratchJr​, DevTech Lab Tufts University
July 10-12 Project Based Learning, Boston, MA
July 12–13 Embracing Diversity through Meaningful Inquiry, Columbia, South Carolina
July 14-19 -Summer Institute in Digital Literacy, Providence, RI 
July 15-16 Practical Ed Tech Summer Camp, Bethel, Maine
July 15-18 Reimagining Education: Teaching and Learning in Racially Diverse Schools , Teacher's College at Columbia University
July 16-17 Science Notebooks: Go Outside! Teacher Institute, Museum of Science, Boston, MA
July 16-19 Constructing Modern Knowledge​, Manchester, NH
July 17 -Digital Tools to Engage Adolescent Readers and Writers – Hybrid online/Bedford,MA
July 22- 25 LOGO Summer Institute, The Spence School, NY
July 22-26 On the Waterfront, New England Aquarium, Boston, MA
July 22-26 Project ZERO, Harvard University, Boston, MA
July 24-26 - Creative Technologies Bootcamp, Teachers College, Columbia University
July 23-26 Supporting Elementary School Students to Engineer, Tufts CEEO, 200 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 
July 24-28 STEM Forum & Expo, hosted by NSTA, San Francisco, California
July 25-27 Splash! Grapevine, Texas 
July 28-August 16  Breathe for Change 200-hour yoga, mindfulness and social-emotional learning training weekends, Boston, MA
July 29-August 2 Go with the Flow: Water’s Journey Around the World, New England Aquarium, Boston, MA
On-Going/On-Line
Digital Learning for the K-8 Classroom, From Columbia Teacher's College, "Ongoing Enrollment: This course is offered in an online, self-paced format. Students are invited to enroll at any time. Digital Learning for the K-8 Classroom was developed in partnership with award-winning educator, Detra Price-Dennis and top professional development platform Teach Away, with the aim of delivering online digital literacy training that helps K-8 educators maximize student learning outcomes in the classroom."
Disney's Leadership Institutes These are ongoing professional development opportunities hosted by Disney. "In a way that only Disney Institute can provide, Disney parks and resorts act as living laboratories, integrating your in-class exploration of Disney methods with first-hand observations in the field. Our daily operations bring the Disney approach to life in real-time, so we can inspire practical applications that you can take back to your own team or organization. Disney Institute courses are also available through sponsoring organizations—from chambers of commerce to colleges and universities. Bring Disney's business insights on leadership, work culture and service to your community and see positive change in your career, team or organization, as well as in the customers you serve."
PBS TeacherLine facilitated and self-paced PD courses are designed to benefit both beginning and experienced teachers. Topics include science, reading, social studies, math, instructional strategies, and instructional technology. Innovative: Acquire new strategies and tools you can use right away to enhance classroom instruction. Engaging: Interact with peers and experts in a virtual learning environment. Flexible: Discover anytime, anywhere learning that fits into your busy schedule. Choose from 15, 30, or 45-hour facilitated courses or enroll in a 1.5 or 3-hour self-paced course.
Learn Robotics Online is a hands-on online workshop series for STEM Teachers developed by the CoderZ Team at Intelitek. They are offering the workshop series for free to CSTA Members and we wanted to encourage you to sign up for this fantastic opportunity.
The lessons are a combination of short topical videos and hands-on exercises covering topics such as navigation, sensors and programming. The exercises will be done in the CoderZ virtual robotics learning environment which comes with a realistic simulator so you can see your robot execute your code. No need for any hardware! The series is self paced and online so you can watch the videos and practice the exercises wherever and whenever you want.
Go to https://gocoderz.thinkific.com/courses/robotics-for-stem-teachers to view the full curriculum and sign up.
Computational Thinking for Educators What: A free online course helping educators integrate computational thinking into their curriculum. Who: Humanities, Math, Science, and Computing educators. When: All of the course materials are available as a self-study program.
Class Central’s collection page for Ivy League MOOCs. Here are 250 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free. "The 8 Ivy League schools are among the most prestigious colleges in the world. They include Brown, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Columbia universities, and the University of Pennsylvania.  All eight schools place in the top fifteen of the U.S. News and World Report 2017 national university rankings."
Harvard is offering a FREE Digital Photography "technology is continually changing, however, the principles behind good photography don't. ALISON's free online photo course gives you the opportunity to gain extensive knowledge and understanding of digital photography including topics such as exposure settings, how to read and use the histogram, how light affects a photograph, how the camera sensor and lenses work, and how to process a photograph using computer software. You will also learn tips and techniques on what not to do when taking a photograph."
Teach for Google FREE "Teach for Google is a collection of resources designed to help teachers get the best from Google Apps for Education. You’ll find many short courses that bring together strategies and best practice from leading educators. Each course comes complete with templates, forms, tips and other top-quality assets to help you deliver better teaching that boosts student engagement and actual attainment."
Google Apps for Education, Certified Educator. "The Google for Education Training Center offers in-depth training for educators at every level. Courses are self-paced, guided, and designed to address real classroom needs."PBS Teacherline, Start 2017 off right with professional development from PBS TeacherLine! Our flexible, online courses make investing in your career easier than ever. PBS TeacherLine facilitated and self-paced PD courses are designed to benefit both beginning and experienced teachers. Topics include science, reading, social studies, math, instructional strategies, and instructional technology. Innovative: Acquire new strategies and tools you can use right away to enhance classroom instruction. Engaging: Interact with peers and experts in a virtual learning environment. Flexible: Discover anytime, anywhere learning that fits into your busy schedule. Choose from 15, 30, or 45-hour facilitated courses or enroll in a 1.5 or 3-hour self-paced course.
Next School Year
September 25–27–NCTM Regional Conference, Boston, MA
October 3-5 - Connected Learning Summit, University of California, Irvine
October 15-19 WIDA Providence, RI
October 18-19 - NEATE Danvers, MA
October 23-24 -MASSCue Foxborough, MA
October 24 - 26 - MaFLA Springfield, MA
November 5 & 10 STEM Summit 
November 8 & 9 -Northeast Regional Media Literacy Conference, Providence, RI
November 9&10 - MAEA Beverly, MA

Fall of 2020

 October 25-27, 2020 - Literacy for All Conference Providence, RI
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