Title OOL - s3strategies: Differentiated Instruction in the Secondary Science Classroom OOL - s3strategies: Revving Up Reviews in the Social Studies Classroom (Level 2) OOL - s3strategies: Revving Up Reviews in the Junior High Science Classroom icamp (Secondary) - It's All About the BLOG! Description Consider how to meet the needs of your diverse students based on your teaching style and your students learning needs. Learn how to differentiate content, the classroom process and student products according to students intelligence, readiness and interest in a standards driven classroom. Tired of the same old review games? Learn how to maximize student achievement with new, fun for you and the student, learner-centered review ideas that maximize retention. Reviews are designed to take students beyond memorization to application of critical content and concepts. And, they are easily implemented! (For those who attended the Revving Up Review session in January 2015, this session is Level 2 of the series. All junior high social studies teachers are invited to attend. The Level 1 session is not a prerequisite.) Tired of the same old review games? Learn how to maximize student achievement with new, fun for you and the student, learner-centered review ideas that maximize retention. Reviews are designed to take students beyond memorization to application of critical content and concepts. And, they are easily implemented! It's all about the blog! Want to blog in your class but don't know where to start? Come learn about these 3 blogs: Kidblogs, Blogger and Weebly to decide which one will work best for you and your students. Start Date / Time 6/8/2015 8:00 AM 6/8/2015 3:00 PM 6/8/2015 8:00 AM 6/8/2015 3:00 PM 6/9/2015 8:00 AM 6/9/2015 3:00 PM 6/9/2015 8:30 AM 6/9/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/9/2015 9:00 AM 6/9/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 6/9/2015 10:00 AM 6/9/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 6/9/2015 10:30 AM 6/9/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 6/9/2015 1:00 PM 6/9/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - KidBlogs Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. KidBlogs are safe, provide the teacher with control over what is posted, and will transform your writing instruction! 6/9/2015 1:00 PM 6/9/2015 2:00 PM 6/10/2015 8:30 AM 6/10/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/10/2015 8:30 AM 6/10/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Blogger Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. Bloggers are safe and will transform your writing instruction! 6/10/2015 10:00 AM 6/10/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 6/10/2015 11:00 AM 6/10/2015 12:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Weebly Looking for something easy for your students to blog? Try Weebly - it is simple to get started, drag and drop capability to build a site, and students will love the results! 6/10/2015 11:15 AM 6/10/2015 12:15 PM 6/10/2015 1:00 PM 6/10/2015 2:00 PM presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 6/11/2015 8:30 AM 6/11/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) Blended Learning Learn the ideas of blended learning and come up with a model that will work great in your classroom! Participants will learn why and how blended learning works and be provided with opportunities to brainstorm with others on creating a suitable blended learning environment! 6/11/2015 8:30 AM 6/11/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 6/11/2015 8:30 AM 6/11/2015 9:30 AM 6/11/2015 9:00 AM 6/11/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 6/11/2015 9:00 AM 6/11/2015 10:30 AM 6/11/2015 9:00 AM 6/11/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 6/11/2015 9:30 AM 6/11/2015 11:00 AM 6/11/2015 10:00 AM 6/11/2015 11:30 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 6/11/2015 10:00 AM 6/11/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom 6/11/2015 1:00 PM 6/11/2015 2:00 PM 6/11/2015 1:00 PM 6/11/2015 2:30 PM 6/11/2015 1:00 PM 6/11/2015 3:00 PM Aware: Data Reports for Beginners presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover This session will introduce participants to the various data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore basic data tools, quick views, and analysis. This training is designed for users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/11/2015 1:00 PM 6/11/2015 2:00 PM 6/11/2015 2:00 PM 6/11/2015 3:30 PM 6/15/2015 8:00 AM 6/15/2015 9:30 AM 6/15/2015 8:30 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM 1 of 12
icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 6/15/2015 8:30 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/15/2015 8:30 AM 6/15/2015 10:30 AM OOD-(Houston Area Coop)-GT Update: "Unchained Brains" icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Aware: Data Reports for Advanced Users The learner will be able to utilize "out-of-the-box" thinking strategies to develop creative thinking skills in students. KidProv presents a day of energetic and interactive improvisational techniques designed to amplify students' creative and critical thinking skills. THIS SESSION IS NOT FOR INITIAL CORE CREDIT. PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THEIR 30 CLOCK HOURS OF CORE GT TRAINING Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom This session will introduce participants to advanced data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore advanced data tools, edit reports, and filter data sets. This training is designed for experienced Aware users and those that need a refresher. 6/15/2015 8:30 AM 6/15/2015 4:00 PM 6/15/2015 9:00 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM 6/15/2015 11:30 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM 6/15/2015 11:00 AM 6/15/2015 10:00 AM 6/15/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - It's All About the BLOG! It's all about the blog! Want to blog in your class but don't know where to start? Come learn about these 3 blogs - Kidblogs, Blogger and Weebly and decide which one will work best for you and your students. 6/15/2015 11:00 AM 6/15/2015 12:00 PM Aware: Test Creation and Online Testing This session will walk participants through test creation in Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will learn how to create a variety of test types including new tests, quick test keys, and utilizing shared tests. Participants will also explore the available test item banks in Aware. In addition, participants will learn how to set up an Aware test for online testing, including the steps that the students will take to access the test through the Student Portal. This training is designed for 6/15/2015 1:00 PM 6/15/2015 3:00 PM users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/15/2015 1:00 PM 6/15/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 6/15/2015 1:00 PM 6/15/2015 2:00 PM 6/15/2015 1:00 PM 6/15/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Blogger Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. Bloggers are safe and will transform your writing instruction! 6/15/2015 1:00 PM 6/15/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 6/15/2015 2:00 PM 6/15/2015 3:00 PM Aware: Test Creation and Online Testing This session will walk participants through test creation in Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will learn how to create a variety of test types including new tests, quick test keys, and utilizing shared tests. Participants will also explore the available test item banks in Aware. In addition, participants will learn how to set up an Aware test for online testing, including the steps that the students will take to access the test through the Student Portal. This training is designed for 6/16/2015 8:00 AM 6/16/2015 10:00 AM users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 6/16/2015 8:30 AM 6/16/2015 9:30 AM OOD-(Houston Area Coop)-GT Update: "Unchained Brains" The learner will be able to utilize "out-of-the-box" thinking strategies to develop creative thinking skills in students. KidProv presents a day of energetic and interactive improvisational techniques designed to amplify students' creative and critical thinking skills. THIS SESSION IS NOT FOR INITIAL CORE 6/16/2015 8:30 AM 6/16/2015 4:00 PM CREDIT. PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THEIR 30 CLOCK HOURS OF CORE GT TRAINING. icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for High School Math/Science 6/16/2015 9:00 AM 6/16/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom 6/16/2015 9:00 AM 6/16/2015 10:00 AM 6/16/2015 9:00 AM 6/16/2015 11:00 AM 6/16/2015 9:30 AM 6/16/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Formative Assessment Inspire students with formative assessment using mobile devices, and virtual tools. Formative assessment provides teachers with meaningful feedback, allowing informed decision-making, which positively impacts instruction in the classroom. How can teachers seamlessly gather formative assessment data 6/16/2015 9:30 AM 6/16/2015 10:30 PM using technology? Join us to find out! Preferred device: any device permitted. icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/16/2015 10:00 AM 6/16/2015 12:00 PM Aware: Data Reports for Beginners icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr. High ELA/Social Studies This session will introduce participants to the various data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore basic data tools, quick views, and analysis. This training is designed for users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/16/2015 10:00 AM 6/16/2015 11:00 AM 6/16/2015 1:00 PM 6/16/2015 2:30 PM 6/16/2015 1:00 PM 6/16/2015 3:00 PM 6/16/2015 1:00 PM 6/16/2015 2:00 PM 6/16/2015 1:30 PM 6/16/2015 3:30 PM Aware: Data Reports for Advanced Users This session will introduce participants to advanced data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore advanced data tools, edit reports, and filter data sets. This training is designed for experienced Aware users and those that need a refresher. 6/16/2015 2:30 PM 6/16/2015 4:00 PM Aware: Data Reports for Beginners This session will introduce participants to the various data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore basic data tools, quick views, and analysis. This training is designed for users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/17/2015 8:00 AM 6/17/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr. High Math/Science 6/17/2015 8:30 AM 6/17/2015 9:30 AM presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 6/17/2015 8:30 AM 6/17/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/17/2015 8:30 AM 6/17/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 6/17/2015 9:00 AM 6/17/2015 10:00 PM Aware: Data Reports for Advanced Users This session will introduce participants to advanced data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore advanced data tools, edit reports, and filter data sets. This training is designed for experienced Aware users and those that need a refresher. 6/17/2015 10:00 AM 6/17/2015 11:30 AM 2 of 12
6/17/2015 10:00 AM 6/17/2015 11:00 AM 6/17/2015 10:00 AM 6/17/2015 11:00 AM 6/17/2015 10:30 AM 6/17/2015 12:00 PM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 6/17/2015 11:00 AM 6/17/2015 12:00 PM Aware: Test Creation and Online Testing This session will walk participants through test creation in Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will learn how to create a variety of test types including new tests, quick test keys, and utilizing shared tests. Participants will also explore the available test item banks in Aware. In addition, participants will learn how to set up an Aware test for online testing, including the steps that the students will take to access the test through the Student Portal. This training is designed for 6/17/2015 1:00 PM 6/17/2015 3:00 PM users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/17/2015 1:00 PM 6/17/2015 2:30 PM Aware: Test Creation and Online Testing This session will walk participants through test creation in Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will learn how to create a variety of test types including new tests, quick test keys, and utilizing shared tests. Participants will also explore the available test item banks in Aware. In addition, participants will learn how to set up an Aware test for online testing, including the steps that the students will take to access the test through the Student Portal. This training is designed for 6/18/2015 8:00 AM 6/18/2015 10:00 AM users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. Secondary GT Mini-Conference The participant will be able to utilize differentiation strategies designed to maximize learning for gifted students. Participants will rotate through four different break-out sessions during the day. 6/18/2015 8:00 AM 6/18/2015 4:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Science Technology Curriculum Writing Come ready to look at Unit Plans and lesson plans for 6th Grade Science and transform your activities with technology. 6/18/2015 8:30 AM 6/18/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) Blended Learning Learn the ideas of blended learning and come up with a model that will work great in your classroom! Participants will learn why and how blended learning works and be provided with opportunities to brainstorm with others on creating a suitable blended learning environment! 6/18/2015 9:00 AM 6/18/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads Effectively in the Classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 6/18/2015 9:00 AM 6/18/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/18/2015 9:00 AM 6/18/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 6/18/2015 10:30 AM 6/18/2015 11:30 AM Aware: Data Reports for Beginners This session will introduce participants to the various data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore basic data tools, quick views, and analysis. This training is designed for users that are new to Aware and those that need a refresher. 6/18/2015 1:00 PM 6/18/2015 2:30 PM 6/18/2015 1:00 PM 6/18/2015 2:30 PM 6/18/2015 1:00 PM 6/18/2015 2:00 PM 6/18/2015 1:30 PM 6/18/2015 3:30 PM Aware: Data Reports for Advanced Users This session will introduce participants to advanced data components of Eduphoria: Aware. Participants will explore advanced data tools, edit reports, and filter data sets. This training is designed for experienced Aware users and those that need a refresher. 6/18/2015 2:30 PM 6/18/2015 4:00 PM TI-Nspire New Users Academy Participants will be able to perform basic procedures/operations on the TI Nspire handheld and find/use pre-written activities. 6/22/2015 8:30 AM 6/22/2015 11:30 AM Probability in Geometry Participants will investigate Probability topics that are required by the implementation of the revised TEKS. Participants will leave the session with activities and ideas the engage learners in the Geometry classroom. 6/22/2015 8:30 AM 6/22/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) Blended Learning Learn the ideas of blended learning and come up with a model that will work great in your classroom! Participants will learn why and how blended learning works and be provided with opportunities to brainstorm with others on creating a suitable blended learning environment! 6/22/2015 8:30 AM 6/22/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/22/2015 8:30 AM 6/22/2015 10:30 AM 6/22/2015 9:00 AM 6/22/2015 10:30 AM 6/22/2015 9:00 AM 6/22/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 6/22/2015 10:00 AM 6/22/2015 11:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 6/22/2015 10:30 AM 6/22/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Learn the magic of One Note OneNote is for more than taking notes. Come and learn how to set up notebooks and pages, use styles and tags, insert audio, video, tables, spreadsheets, email and share OneNote pages and notebooks, and more. 6/22/2015 11:00 AM 6/22/2015 12:00 PM 6/22/2015 1:30 PM 6/22/2015 3:00 PM 6/22/2015 1:30 PM 6/22/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/23/2015 8:30 AM 6/23/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr. High ELA/Social Studies 6/23/2015 8:30 AM 6/23/2015 9:30 AM 6/23/2015 9:00 AM 6/23/2015 10:30 AM 6/23/2015 9:00 AM 6/23/2015 11:00 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 6/23/2015 9:00 AM 6/23/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 6/23/2015 9:00 AM 6/23/2015 10:00 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 6/23/2015 10:30 AM 6/23/2015 12:00 PM 6/23/2015 1:00 PM 6/23/2015 2:00 PM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 6/23/2015 1:00 PM 6/23/2015 2:00 PM 3 of 12
6/23/2015 1:30 PM 6/23/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 6/24/2015 8:30 AM 6/24/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Learn the magic of One Note OneNote is for more than taking notes. Come and learn how to set up notebooks and pages, use styles and tags, insert audio, video, tables, spreadsheets, email and share OneNote pages and notebooks, and more. 6/24/2015 8:30 AM 6/24/2015 9:30 AM 6/24/2015 10:00 AM 6/24/2015 11:30 AM 6/24/2015 11:00 AM 6/24/2015 12:00 PM 6/24/2015 1:00 PM 6/24/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/24/2015 1:00 PM 6/24/2015 3:00 PM 6/24/2015 2:00 PM 6/24/2015 3:00 PM 6/25/2015 8:30 AM 6/25/2015 9:30 AM 6/25/2015 8:30 AM 6/25/2015 9:30 AM 6/25/2015 10:00 AM 6/25/2015 11:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - KidBlogs Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. KidBlogs are safe, provide the teacher with control over what is posted, and will transform your writing instruction! 6/25/2015 1:00 PM 6/25/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 6/25/2015 1:00 PM 6/25/2015 3:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Blogger Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. Bloggers are safe and will transform your writing instruction! 6/25/2015 2:00 PM 6/25/2015 3:00 PM Tips, Tools and Techniques for Staff Developers (Level 1) (2-day) Participants will be able to learn the attributes of standards-based staff development, discuss models of staff development, study characteristics of adult learners, participate in processes that model effective staff development, and recognize tips and tools which promote high quality staff development. 7/6/2015 8:30 AM 7/7/2015 3:30 PM 7/6/2015 8:30 AM 7/6/2015 10:00 AM 7/6/2015 8:30 AM 7/6/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Weebly Looking for something easy for your students to blog? Try Weebly - it is simple to get started, drag and drop capability to build a site, and students will love the results! 7/6/2015 9:00 AM 7/6/2015 10:00 AM 7/6/2015 10:00 AM 7/6/2015 11:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/6/2015 10:00 AM 7/6/2015 12:00 PM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/6/2015 1:00 PM 7/6/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 7/6/2015 1:00 PM 7/6/2015 2:00 PM 7/6/2015 1:00 PM 7/6/2015 2:00 PM 7/6/2015 1:00 PM 7/6/2015 2:00 PM 7/6/2015 1:00 PM 7/6/2015 3:00 PM 7/7/2015 8:30 AM 7/7/2015 10:00 AM 7/7/2015 8:30 AM 7/7/2015 10:00 AM 7/7/2015 9:00 AM 7/7/2015 10:00 AM 7/7/2015 10:00 AM 7/7/2015 11:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/7/2015 10:00 AM 7/7/2015 12:00 PM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/7/2015 1:00 PM 7/7/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 7/7/2015 1:00 PM 7/7/2015 2:00 PM 7/7/2015 1:00 PM 7/7/2015 2:00 PM 7/7/2015 1:00 PM 7/7/2015 2:00 PM 7/7/2015 1:00 PM 7/7/2015 3:00 PM 4 of 12
Tips, Tools & Techniques for Staff Developers II This is a one-day follow-up to "Tips and Tools for Staff Developers I." A 1-day follow-up experience that takes learning to the implementation level. Please bring ideas or materials for an upcoming meeting/professional learning you are planning. 7/8/2015 8:30 AM 7/8/2015 3:30 PM Proportionality Participants will experience activities that build student understanding for the Proportionality TEKS strand. 7/8/2015 8:30 AM 7/8/2015 3:30 PM 7/8/2015 8:30 AM 7/8/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr High Math/Science 7/8/2015 8:30 AM 7/8/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr. High ELA/Social Studies 7/8/2015 9:30 AM 7/8/2015 10:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/8/2015 10:30 AM 7/8/2015 12:00 PM 7/8/2015 1:00 PM 7/8/2015 3:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - It's All About the BLOG! It's all about the blog! Want to blog in your class but don't know where to start? Come learn about these 3 blogs - Kidblogs, Blogger and Weebly and decide which one will work best for you and your students. 7/9/2015 8:30 AM 7/9/2015 9:30 AM Secondary ELA: Book Study Discussion This optional, face-to-face session is designed for any participant of the summer book studies to come and discuss common themes within their books. The summer book studies include Revisions Decisions by Jeff Anderson, Read, Write, Teach by Linda Rief, Misreading Masculinity by Thomas Newkirk, Reading Ladders by Teri Lesesne, and In the Best Interests of Students by Kelly Gallagher. If interested in participating in a book study, please sign up for 7/9/2015 9:00 AM 7/9/2015 11:00 AM that session in Eduphoria. icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/9/2015 9:00 AM 7/9/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 7/9/2015 10:00 AM 7/9/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 7/9/2015 10:30 AM 7/9/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 7/9/2015 1:00 PM 7/9/2015 2:30 PM 7/9/2015 1:00 PM 7/9/2015 2:00 PM Math Content Focus - Expressions, Equations, and Relationships (Day 1 of 2) Participants will experience activities that build student understanding for the expressions, equations, and relationships TEKS strand. 7/13/2015 8:30 AM 7/13/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - It's All About the BLOG! It's all about the blog! Want to blog in your class but don't know where to start? Come learn about these 3 blogs - Kidblogs, Blogger and Weebly and decide which one will work best for you and your students. 7/13/2015 8:30 AM 7/13/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/13/2015 8:30 AM 7/13/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - KidBlogs Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. KidBlogs are safe, provide the teacher with control over what is posted, and will transform your writing instruction! 7/13/2015 10:00 AM 7/13/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 7/13/2015 11:00 AM 7/13/2015 12:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Blogger Give your students a voice in the classroom and an opportunity to write with meaningful purpose and possibly a global audience. Bloggers are safe and will transform your writing instruction! 7/13/2015 11:00 AM 7/13/2015 12:00 PM 7/13/2015 1:00 PM 7/13/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Weebly Looking for something easy for your students to blog? Try Weebly - it is simple to get started, drag and drop capability to build a site, and students will love the results! 7/13/2015 1:00 PM 7/13/2015 2:00 PM Math Content Focus - Expressions, Equations, and Relationships (Day 2 of 2) Participants will experience activities that build student understanding for the expressions, equations, and relationships TEKS strand. 7/14/2015 8:30 AM 7/14/2015 3:30 PM 7/14/2015 8:30 AM 7/14/2015 10:00 AM 7/14/2015 8:30 AM 7/14/2015 10:00 AM 7/14/2015 10:00 AM 7/14/2015 11:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/14/2015 10:00 AM 7/14/2015 12:00 PM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/14/2015 1:00 PM 7/14/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Twitter for Teachers Come learn about twitter, set up your account, learn how to connect to other educators, expand your PLC and show your students how to connect outside of your classroom 7/14/2015 1:00 PM 7/14/2015 2:00 PM 7/14/2015 1:00 PM 7/14/2015 2:00 PM presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 7/14/2015 1:00 PM 7/14/2015 2:00 PM 7/14/2015 1:30 PM 7/14/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/15/2015 8:30 AM 7/15/2015 10:30 AM 8th Grade 5Es Katy ISD wiki has some amazing materials and the IC's are ready to give you a hand with planning your 5E lessons! Topics we plan to cover include 8.8A Components of Space, 8.10B Global Patterns of Weather, and 8.11C Short and Long Term Environmental Changes. **Note- We recommend attending 7/15/2015 9:00 AM 7/15/2015 12:00 PM Christine Shupla and Sudesha Lahiry's Weather Training on June 25th as a complementary pairing! 7th Grade 5Es Having trouble finding resources for Watershed/Groundwater, Ecology, and Plant Variation TEKS? New 5Es have been created for these TEKS! Also, we will discuss the importance of the 5E model while showing participants these newly created 5Es. Participants will leave with 3 complete 5E lesson plans 7/15/2015 9:00 AM 7/15/2015 12:00 PM and valuable knowledge on the 5E model. 7/15/2015 9:00 AM 7/15/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 7/15/2015 10:00 AM 7/15/2015 11:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/15/2015 10:30 AM 7/15/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Learn the magic of One Note Adaptations OneNote is for more than taking notes. Come and learn how to set up notebooks and pages, use styles and tags, insert audio, video, tables, spreadsheets, email and share OneNote pages and notebooks, and more. 7/15/2015 11:00 AM 7/15/2015 12:00 PM Teachers will gain knowledge that will help their students succeed and understand the 7th grade Adaptation and Variation in a Population TEKS. Activities include Adaptation Artistry, a Adaptation Station Lab, and a Quail Dissection. Participants will leave with a complete 5E lesson plan that they can use in their 7/15/2015 1:00 PM 7/15/2015 4:00 PM classroom. 7/15/2015 1:00 PM 7/15/2015 3:00 PM 5 of 12
7/15/2015 1:30 PM 7/15/2015 3:00 PM Proportionality Participants will experience activities that build student understanding for the Proportionality TEKS strand. 7/16/2015 8:30 AM 7/16/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/16/2015 8:30 AM 7/16/2015 10:30 AM 7/16/2015 8:30 AM 7/16/2015 10:30 AM 7/16/2015 9:00 AM 7/16/2015 10:30 AM 7/16/2015 9:00 AM 7/16/2015 11:00 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 7/16/2015 9:00 AM 7/16/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 7/16/2015 9:00 AM 7/16/2015 10:00 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/16/2015 10:30 AM 7/16/2015 12:00 PM 7/16/2015 1:00 PM 7/16/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 7/16/2015 1:00 PM 7/16/2015 2:30 PM Project CRISS - (3-Day Training) The learner will be able to investigate and actively engage in research-based instructional strategies that are designed to enable students to become independent learners. 6 GT Credits on Day 3 7/20/2015 8:30 AM 7/20/2015 4:00 PM This one-day session is designed for ELA teachers new to the reading and writing workshop structure at the secondary level. This training will provide a Secondary ELA - Using the Reading and Writing Workshop Structure to Advance Skills-Based foundation for those interested in establishing the workshop structure in their classroom. Participants in this session are highly encouraged to attend the Instruction Literacy Summit to continue their learning. 7/20/2015 8:30 AM 7/20/2015 4:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr High Math/Science 7/20/2015 8:30 AM 7/20/2015 9:30 AM presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 7/20/2015 8:30 AM 7/20/2015 9:30 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/20/2015 8:30 AM 7/20/2015 10:30 AM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 7/20/2015 9:00 AM 7/20/2015 10:00 AM 7/20/2015 10:00 AM 7/20/2015 11:00 AM 7/20/2015 10:00 AM 7/20/2015 11:00 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 7/20/2015 11:00 AM 7/20/2015 12:30 PM 7/20/2015 11:00 AM 7/20/2015 12:00 PM 7/20/2015 1:00 PM 7/20/2015 2:30 PM Secondary ELA - Literacy Summit (3-Days) This three-day conference allows participants to choose sessions and topics of interest to further their understanding of skills-based instruction at the secondary level. Out of district keynote speakers, current classroom teachers, and instructional coaches will present sessions on a variety of topics such as (but not limited to): skills-based instruction, conferring, assessment, reader s/writer s notebooks, reading strategies, writing strategies, etc. This conference is designed to meet the needs of all learners with sessions for various levels of experience in workshop and language arts. 7/21/2015 8:30 AM 7/23/2015 4:00 PM 7/21/2015 8:30 AM 7/21/2015 10:00 AM 7/21/2015 8:30 AM 7/21/2015 10:00 AM 7/21/2015 9:00 AM 7/21/2015 10:30 AM 7/21/2015 10:00 AM 7/21/2015 12:00 PM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/21/2015 10:30 AM 7/21/2015 12:00 PM presentation. Your students can connect with Apple TV just as easily, giving them the ability to share projects and other work on the big screen. Discover 7/21/2015 1:00 PM 7/21/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Secrets of an ipad Whisperer Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to be more productive in the classroom. We will show you shortcuts, ways to customize your ipad. 7/21/2015 1:00 PM 7/21/2015 2:00 PM Project CRISS - (3-Day Training) The learner will be able to investigate and actively engage in research-based instructional strategies that are designed to enable students to become independent learners. 6 GT Credits on Day 3 7/22/2015 8:30 AM 7/22/2015 4:00 PM 7/22/2015 8:30 AM 7/22/2015 9:30 AM 6 of 12
7/22/2015 8:30 AM 7/22/2015 9:30 AM 7/22/2015 10:00 AM 7/22/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) Learn the magic of One Note OneNote is for more than taking notes. Come and learn how to set up notebooks and pages, use styles and tags, insert audio, video, tables, spreadsheets, email and share OneNote pages and notebooks, and more. 7/22/2015 11:00 AM 7/22/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/22/2015 1:00 PM 7/22/2015 3:00 PM 7/22/2015 1:00 PM 7/22/2015 3:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr High Math/Science icamp (Secondary) - Canvas Apps for Jr. High ELA/Social Studies 7/23/2015 8:30 AM 7/23/2015 10:00 AM 7/23/2015 8:30 AM 7/23/2015 9:30 AM 7/23/2015 9:30 AM 7/23/2015 10:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/23/2015 10:30 AM 7/23/2015 12:00 PM 7/23/2015 1:00 PM 7/23/2015 3:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/27/2015 8:30 AM 7/27/2015 10:30 AM 7/27/2015 8:30 AM 7/27/2015 10:30 AM 7/27/2015 9:00 AM 7/27/2015 10:30 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 7/27/2015 9:00 AM 7/27/2015 10:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 7/27/2015 9:00 AM 7/27/2015 10:00 AM 7/27/2015 10:00 AM 7/27/2015 12:00 PM 7/27/2015 1:00 PM 7/27/2015 2:00 PM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 7/27/2015 1:00 PM 7/27/2015 2:30 PM Secondary ELA - What Does the Grade Say? Assessing Proficiency with Standards-Based Rubrics (2- Day Training) Cooperative Tolerant Classroom Training Participants will engage in discussion about formative and summative assessment, grading practices, and how those practices reflect students' mastery of the standards. Participants will see models of sample rubrics and go through the process of creating standards based rubrics that assess skill proficiency using grade level content standards. The teacher will learn how to incorporate the interactive student notebook and active learning strategies into their instruction and how to organize their classroom for efficient student collaboration. 7/28/2015 8:30 AM 7/29/2015 4:00 PM 7/28/2015 8:30 AM 7/28/2015 3:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/28/2015 9:00 AM 7/28/2015 11:00 AM Vernier workshop for Junior High Science teachers Learn how to utilize the Vernier LabQuest and several commonly used probeware for hands-on labs. This 3 hour workshop will be a mix of instructor-led teaching and hands-on exploration of Vernier devices. Learn how to set up, utilize and troubleshoot the devices as well as extracting data for extended data 7/28/2015 9:00 AM 7/28/2015 12:00 PM analysis. icamp (Secondary) - Need Engagement? Come learn how to use Nearpod, Socrative and Kahoot for formative assessment and to keep your students engaged in the classroom. 7/28/2015 10:00 AM 7/28/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Intermediate SMART Notebook Learn how to use SMART Notebook to create your own lessons and record lessons for your students. 7/28/2015 10:30 AM 7/28/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary) Beginner Google Drive New to Google drive? Come learn about Google drive and how it really can benefit you and your students. 7/28/2015 1:00 PM 7/28/2015 2:30 PM 7/28/2015 1:00 PM 7/28/2015 2:00 PM Vernier workshop for High School Science teachers Learn how to utilize the Vernier LabQuest and several commonly used probeware for hands-on labs. This 3 hour workshop will be a mix of instructor-led teaching and hands-on exploration of Vernier devices. Learn how to set up, utilize and troubleshoot the devices as well as extracting data for extended data 7/28/2015 1:00 PM 7/28/2015 4:00 PM analysis. PreAP- Making the Connections in Secondary Science Participants will identify the instructional differences needed between academic and pre-ap science courses. Rigor and relevance of content will be discussed. Strategies to be used with pre-ap learners will be shared and modeled. 7/29/2015 8:00 AM 7/29/2015 11:00 AM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/29/2015 8:30 AM 7/29/2015 10:30 AM 7/29/2015 8:30 AM 7/29/2015 10:30 AM 7/29/2015 9:00 AM 7/29/2015 10:30 AM 7/29/2015 9:00 AM 7/29/2015 11:00 AM especially in the field of technology, so get ready to have some fun and learn about all of the bright shiny new websites, apps, and gadgets that are currently 7/29/2015 9:00 AM 7/29/2015 10:00 AM 7 of 12
I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/29/2015 10:30 AM 7/29/2015 12:00 PM icamp (Secondary)Using ipads effectively in the classroom Just getting started with ipads in the classroom or need some classroom management tips? Come learn how to manage your ipads 7/29/2015 1:00 PM 7/29/2015 2:30 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 7/30/2015 8:30 AM 7/30/2015 10:30 AM 7/30/2015 8:30 AM 7/30/2015 10:30 AM 7/30/2015 9:00 AM 7/30/2015 10:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 7/30/2015 10:30 AM 7/30/2015 12:00 PM 7/30/2015 10:30 AM 7/30/2015 12:00 PM 7/30/2015 1:00 PM 7/30/2015 3:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 8/3/2015 8:30 AM 8/3/2015 10:30 AM 8/3/2015 8:30 AM 8/3/2015 10:30 AM TI-Nspire New Users Academy Participants will be able to perform basic procedures/operations on the TI Nspire handheld and find/use pre-written activities. 8/3/2015 8:30 AM 8/3/2015 11:30 AM 8/3/2015 9:00 AM 8/3/2015 10:30 AM I Infuse the technology components into your lessons so that they are engaging for your students. Please bring lessons 8/3/2015 10:30 AM 8/3/2015 12:00 PM Math Lab: Puzzling Out Math Lab Participants who are new to teaching Math Lab will learn about different components involved in successfully instructing diverse students in a Math Lab setting. Teachers will look at different ways to choose curriculum and structure their classroom so that all students learn at high levels. 8/3/2015 1:00 PM 8/3/2015 3:00 PM 8/4/2015 8:00 AM 8/4/2015 11:30 AM Nature and Needs of the Gifted for Secondary Teachers The learner will be able to identify the unique characteristics and educational needs of gifted learners. Fulfills six-hours of GT core training in the area of Nature and Needs. Core credit ONLY; not available for GT update. Presenter: Judy O'Neal 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 4:00 PM icamp (Secondary) - Beginner Canvas Come learn about Canvas and start building your course for next year. This is a hands on session. 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 10:30 AM 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/14/2015 10:30 AM OOL/ELL Summit - Strengthen your Student s Learning by Using the Latest Brain Research National presenter, Lilly Arden Stevens, will show brain compatible teaching strategies for supporting ELLs for varying linguistic proficiency levels within the content areas. 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 11:30 AM Special Education Summer Blitz - Opening Session - What is Expected from the General Education Teacher in an ARD Meeting This session will inform general education teachers about roles and responsibilities with regard to students receiving special education services in the general education classroom. General education teachers will have a better understanding of how to participate in an ARD meeting. 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 9:45 AM OOL/ELL Summit - s3strategies: Engaging ESL Strategies for Junior High Social Studies OOL/ELL Summit - Secondary ESL Sheltered Writing Strategies with Meredith Alvaro OOL/ELL Summit - s3strategies: Engaging ESL Strategies for Junior High Science Special Education Summer Blitz - Behavior and Social Skills for Students With Autism Special Education Summer Blitz - When Students Struggle to Learn, When is it a Learning Disability? Special Education Summer Blitz - A Guide to Understanding and Managing Behaviors of Students Who Have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Special Education Summer Blitz - Assistive Technology for Communication and Classroom Participation: Low-Tech to High-Tech National presenters, Sherry Owens, will provide participants with instructional strategies for listening, speaking, reading, and writing and with best practices for teaching and working with ELLs. Participants will learn to how to use strategies in specific content area classrooms to support ELLs success. National presenter, Meredith Alvaro, will share engaging and effective sheltered instruction writing strategies for supporting ELLs of varying linguistic proficiency levels. National presenter, Tobi McMillan will provide participants with instructional strategies for listening, speaking, reading, and writing and with best practices for teaching and working with ELLs. Participants will learn to how to use strategies in specific content area classrooms to support ELLs success. Participants will learn how to successfully integrate behavior management strategies and social skills instruction into their classroom. Designed for the General Ed teacher to incoroporate strategies and social skills instruction into their planning. What is a learning disability? We will examine facets of cognitive functioning and how deficits impact academic learning. This session will offer an introduction to recommendations for remediation teachers. Participants will gain knowledge regarding the function of typical ASD behaviors and methods to address those behaviors. A document for future reference will be provided. Participants will learn the difference between accommodations and modifications. Teachers will be able to determine and make distinctions between accommodations and modifications. Participants will receive an overview of Low-Tech to High-Tech assistive technology tools to get students communicating and participating throughout the school day. This session will highlight a variety of tools, programs, activities and devices, as well as ipad Apps, that are readily available and user friendly. Special Education Summer Blitz - General Education Teachers: Why You Need to Know About Special The learner will be provided with a brief overview of special education law and procedures. The attorney will highlight information that will help teachers Education understand special education and the legal process. Special Education Summer Blitz - Special Education, 504 & Dyslexia Participants will learn the dyslexia referral process as it relates to Special Education and RtI and clarify who serves the student. Participants will learn about the connections between Special Education and RtI. Special Education Summer Blitz - Teaching with the Brain in Mind Through direct instruction, modeling of concepts and engaging activities, participants will communicate how emotion, environment and brain compatible lesson planning drives a successful lesson. Teachers will be able to take strategies back to the classroom to engage students. Special Education Summer Blitz - Don't Just Say It, Play It! Interactive activities to promote language development in an inclusive early childhood setting. Participants will acquire ideas to implement on the first day of school. Participants who are new to teaching Math Block, or would like a refresher, will learn about different components involved in successfully instructing diverse Math Block: 90 Minutes of What? students in a Math Block setting. Teachers will look at different ways to choose curriculum and structure their classroom so that all students learn at high levels. 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 11:30 AM 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 11:30 AM 8/4/2015 8:30 AM 8/4/2015 11:30 AM 8/4/2015 9:00 AM 8/4/2015 10:30 AM 8/4/2015 12:30 PM 8/4/2015 4:00 PM OOL/ELL Summit - Strengthen your Student s Learning by Using the Latest Brain Research Special Education Summer Blitz - Teaching with the Brain in Mind National presenter, Lilly Arden Stevens, will show brain compatible teaching strategies for supporting ELLs for varying linguistic proficiency levels within the content areas. Through direct instruction, modeling of concepts and engaging activities, participants will communicate how emotion, environment and brain compatible lesson planning drives a successful lesson. Teachers will be able to take strategies back to the classroom to engage students. Participants will learn the difference between accommodations and modifications. Teachers will be able to determine and make distinctions between accommodations and modifications. 8/4/2015 12:30 PM 8/4/2015 3:30 PM 8 of 12