Simple K12 is offering free online PD to all schools and districts facing a closure. This FREE webinar series kicks off on March 17th @ 11:00 am EST with a session facilitated by Deb Norton, an amazing Technology Integration Specialist and ISTE Online Instructor. Deb will be sharing best practices for teaching virtually online.
At 3:00, I’ll be presenting back-to-back sessions designed to help educators uncover the power of the virtual classroom to increase student engagement and maximize instructional time.
Register for this free webinar series to gain access to both live and on demand sessions.
Powerful Google Powered Projects for the Virtual Classroom
Tuesday March 17th 3:00-3:30 Eastern
If your school is temporarily closing the doors of their brick and mortar learning facilities, or you just want to learn about teaching virtually online, this webinar is for you! Join Susan Oxnevad as she shares some powerful Google-powered projects designed to be facilitated online via the virtual classroom. Learn tips and tricks for keeping students engaged, organized and connected throughout the online learning experience.
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Facilitate a Writing Workshop in the Virtual Classroom
Tuesday March 17th 4:00-4:30 Eastern
Learn how to utilize the many features available in Google Docs to facilitate a virtual writing workshop and maximize writing instruction. Join us as we extend the walls of the classroom and demonstrate how to engage students in the writing process through peer editing, progress monitoring, and classroom management strategies, all outside of the boundaries of the physical classroom. Join us for an in-depth look at launching a virtual writing workshop that will provide students with opportunities to become active participants in their own learning.
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Wednesday Winter Webinar Series – 2020
Join Us @MyInfinitec for Digital Differentiation with Google
Digital Differentiation Overview – Leverage the Power of Tech as a TOOL for ALL Learners
January 29, 2020 | 3:30-4:30 CDT
Technology is a tool that can be used to help teachers facilitate learning experiences to address the diverse needs of all students. At the most basic level, digital tools can be used to help students find, understand, and use information. When combined with student-driven learning experiences that are fueled by essential questions and offer flexible learning paths, use of digital tools can break the learning barriers that exist in our classrooms. This webinar will provide an overview of digital tools and resources to design learning experiences that effectively incorporate digital differentiation.
Archived viewing is open to all Illinois educators and @MyInfinitec members.
Digital Differentiation: Power Up the Portfolio Process with Google Docs for Increased Engagement
February 5, 2020 | 3:30-4:30 CDT
Learn to embrace e-portfolios to empower students as stakeholders in their own learning. Explore apps that seamlessly support the three-step e-portfolio process to ensure successful implementation and management. Discover powerful ways students can create collections of artifacts to document learning as they engage in self-reflection and goal setting.
Registration is open to all Illinois educators and @MyInfinitec members for live or archived viewing.
Digital Differentiation: Great Ways to Use Google Docs to Design Differentiated Learning Experiences
February 12, 2020 | 3:30-4:30 CDT
Learn to leverage the power of Google Docs to design personalized learning experiences that meet the unique needs of ALL learners in the classroom. Provide students with flexible learning paths and maximize instruction by embracing the powerful features available in this mainstream tool for education. Learn to combine pedagogy with features to support Universal Design for Learning and walk away with a template for modification and reuse.
Registration is open to all Illinois educators and @MyInfinitec members for live or archived viewing.
Incorporate Digital Differentiation with Google to Your Toolkit
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Digital Differentiation with Google
On January 8th, 2020 I’ll be facilitating an updated model of this longtime interactive resource via Simple K-12 @ 3:00 pm EST. The focus of this fast-paced 30 minute session is to provide on overview of ways to leverage the power of free and accessible Google to provide ALL students with flexible learning paths for success.
Registration is open to @SK12 members for live or archived viewing.
October Webinar Series
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Putting UDL to Practice in a Google Powered Learning Environment
With abundant access to data, schools can personalize learning to help each student demonstrate success in a standards-based learning environment. Educators who provide students with learning experiences based on the principles of Universal Design for Learning, UDL, can greatly boost the engagement of ALL learners, not just students with significant learning needs. Google Apps for Education provide schools with a free, efficient and accessible mainstream suite of tool to help educators design learning experiences to support the diverse needs of ALL students.
Join me an Infinitec for a series of 3 individual webinars in October designed to explore ways to put UDL to practice in a Google powered learning environment.
Turn up Creativity with New Audio in Google Slides
Susan Oxnevad Slides PDF
October 2nd from 4:30 – 5:30 EST
Have you been trying to find an easy way for students to add audio to their projects? It’s time to turn up student creativity in your classroom with the new audio feature in Google Slides. During this session we’ll provide you with an overview of 7 amazing design features that are built in to Slides, then we’ll share examples of ways to use the tools to engage students in personalized learning experiences that require them to construct knowledge as they create, using multiple methods of expression and engagement. Join us for an in-depth look at great ways to use Google Slides in innovative ways that go well beyond the typical student presentation. We’ll even provide you with some templates for modification and reuse.
PowerUp the Collaborative Writing Process with Google Docs
October 9th from 4:30-5:30 EST
Would you like you like to improve your students’ writing skills along with their technology skills? In this webinar you will learn how to utilize the many features available in Google Docs to facilitate a digital writing workshop and maximize writing instruction in the 24/7 classroom. Join us as we demonstrate how to engage students in the writing process through peer editing, progress monitoring, and classroom management strategies built to support ALL learners. Join us for an in-depth look at designing a digital writing workshop that will provide students with opportunities to become active participants in their own learning.
Great ways to use Google Docs for Student Driven Learning Projects
October 16th from 4:30-5:30 EST
Would you like to design student-driven learning projects that require students to construct knowledge as they create? Google Slides can be a useful tool for providing students with learning experiences that break traditional barriers and engage them in the process of creating. Join us for an in-depth look at great ways to use Google Slides in innovative ways that go well beyond the typical student presentation. We’ll even provide you with some templates for modification and reuse.
Simple K12 Webinars in October
Improve Writing Skills Using Digital Writing and Google Docs
October 23rd from 4:00 – 5:00 EST
Would you like to improve your students’ writing skills and help them bridge the gap between writing in school and writing in the real world? One way of doing so is by using digital writing and Google Docs, the documents editor available in Google Drive. Since Google Docs is collaborative and available 24/7, students using Google Docs often write more frequently and better than when given traditional paper and pencil writing tasks. Join Susan Oxnevad as she shows how to use Google Docs to thoughtfully incorporate digital writing into the curriculum. She will explain how to fully utilize the latest Google Docs features, such as integrated reference tools and collaborative revision tools to help you and your students embrace digital writing.
Maximize Your Instruction with Google Docs
October 30th from 4:00-5:00 PM EST
Do you sometimes wish you could do more with your instruction, but just don’t seem to have the time? Consider using Google Docs, a suite of powerful tools that you can use to maximize your instructional time. Educators can use a Google Doc to collect information, inform and assess, automate tasks, and make the workflow progress smoothly throughout any student driven learning experience. Join Susan Oxnevad as she demonstrates ways to put the power of Google Docs to work for you. She will share how you can use if for collecting and organizing information, assessing students, personalizing learning, collecting assignments, encouraging self-reflection, and so much more!
Digital Differentiation: A Tool to Support Flexible Learning Paths
Last aired on Simple K12 on April 24, 2019.
Technology is a tool that can be used to help teachers facilitate personalized learning experiences to address the diverse needs of all students. When combined with student-driven learning experiences that are fueled by essential questions and offer flexible learning paths, use of digital tools can break the learning barriers that exist in our classrooms.
Join me and Simple K12 on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, @ 5:00 PM EST for an overview of digital tools and resources to help educators design personalized learning experiences that effectively incorporate digital differentiation
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