Are you ready to break down the barriers that hold your students back? Join me to learn more about the power of agency in education, and learn how to construct a learning environment that supports student success. Discover practical tips and insights for promoting agency in the classroom, and help your students reach new heights!
Join Michelle Lattke, Senior Manager of Learning Services (formerly of Pasco e-school), and Katie Morgan (formerly of Seminole Virtual School), Regional Director, as they delve into the strategies and best practices employed by the Instructure Curriculum Services team to develop high-quality, standards-aligned virtual courses for virtual schools. In this session, you'll learn how Instructure can: -Align and certify the alignment of virtual courses to specific standards -Build Courses with accessibility in mind. -Design and develop virtual courses that are inclusive and accessible to all learners, regardless of their abilities or learning styles. -Create user-friendly courses -Help your district realize significant cost savings Whether you're a seasoned instructional designer or a school administrator, this session will provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with building and delivering effective virtual courses.
Increase student engagement? Check. Auto-grade open-ended questions? Check. 150K+ math questions with personalized feedback and complete solutions? Check. Live, comprehensive, robust standards-based reporting? Check. Come see what Derivita’s one-of-a-kind math support and assessment platform is all about. Be prepared to participate!
Gain clarity on vesting, pension calculations, Health Insurance Subsidy, investment plan options, as well as retirement and DROP eligibility. Learn how DROP works including when you are eligible, how to select the right option, and how to properly exit DROP.
In this engaging session, participants will explore the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, focusing on its transformative benefits and challenges. Key topics will include AI-powered tools like MagicSchool AI, which simplifies grading and personalizes learning by adjusting content and pace for each student. Real-time analytics will provide insights for data-driven instruction.
The session will also address critical challenges faced by K12 districts, such as data security, privacy, and bias in AI. District leaders will share insights on their AI evaluation processes, implementation experiences, and recommendations for successful digital transformation.
Participants will learn how AI tools, including interactive quizzes and gamified activities, enhance student engagement while ensuring inclusive learning for all. Join us to discover how to bring a touch of magic into your classroom and reimagine teaching!
Compare the differences between a pre-tax and a Roth 403b and understand which is best for you. Review the factors for a new employee determining which plan is best for them and what factors an existing employee may want to consider prior to using their second election.
The i-Ready Literacy Tasks provide critical insights into student's literacy needs at the most pivotal moments. By focusing on the valid and reliable data offered by i-Ready, educators gain a comprehensive view of reading progress, backed by strong evidence of reliability and validity across all student groups. This unified platform offers both depth and breadth of reading insights, empowering educators to make data-driven decisions that enhance teaching and learning. Additionally, i-Ready is commitment to streamlining administration reduces administrative burdens, allowing for more time spent on effective teaching.
Math fact fluency is foundational for students as they progress to more complex math concepts in upper elementary, middle school, and beyond. With Fluency Flight, students go beyond rote memorization of math facts. This program strategically guides them through the four stages of math fact fluency, fostering not only memorization but also deep understanding and the development of strategies that are essential for tackling more advanced math challenges.
Discover how virtual manipulatives can transform your math instruction to significantly impact student learning. Join us as we demonstrate effective and engaging ways to teach math concepts aligned with Florida’s B.E.S.T. Standards. In this hands-on session, we’ll explore examples of virtual lessons featuring digital tools that are easy to capture student interest and help move beyond rote memorization while engaging in exploring math concepts. Walk away with ready-to-use strategies, tools, and the confidence to make math interactive and fun for your students. Door prizes!
This session explores the benefits of synchronous and asynchronous models in K-12 online learning, providing insights on how each supports diverse student needs. Synchronous learning offers real-time interaction and immediate feedback, fostering engagement and accountability, while asynchronous learning provides flexibility and self-paced mastery, accommodating different learning styles and schedules. Attendees will gain practical strategies for balancing these approaches based on factors like student age, subject matter, and access to technology, empowering them to design adaptable online programs that enhance student success. Additionally, we will explore the best way to bridge asynchronous and synchronous learning.
