Google Classroom
Miranda Felton
District Technology Innovation Coach, PVUSD

Google Classroom is not just a tool for distance learning! Now that you already know the basics, learn how to use Google Classroom to support your in-person instruction too! This session will give you ideas on what to assign through GC for in-person learning, and how to organize those assignments.

Google Sites
Janie Islas
District Technology Innovation Coach, PVUSD

Come learn how to create your own website using Google Sites. With Sites you can easily communicate and share resources with your students and their families, or have students create their own digital portfolios to showcase their work.

Integrating the Environment with Teacher Leadership Institute Resources
Amity Sandage
Environmental Literacy Coordinator, Santa Cruz COE

Connecting with nature and real world environmental issues positively impacts student motivation for learning, attention span, and mental and physical health. Access innovative locally-relevant lesson sequences that integrate Outdoor Ed, Science, SEL, Environmental Literacy and EdTech tools for a combination of distance and in-person learning.

EduProtocols
Erin Asamoto
CS Coach, SCCS

Learn how to use Eduprotocols with Pear Deck to repeat over and over again with different content each time. These protocols will save you time and allow students to learn more as they collaborate and get excited to learn more. There are many ways to enhance your curriculum, and this is one tool you won't want to miss out on! *Please note, this session may start slightly after 9:40.*

Give Students Better Feedback
Kate Freels
District Technology Innovation Coach, PVUSD

Providing thoughtful feedback on student work is time-consuming. Maximize the impact of that feedback by employing tools and strategies to make your words dynamic, your tone clear and allow students the opportunity to improve their work. See how timely feedback with Screencastify and Mote can help you move from "evaluator" to "collaborator".

SEL & EdTech
Janie Islas
District Technology Innovation Coach, PVUSD

Social Emotional Learning builds positive relationships, helps students to understand and take control of their emotions and set positive goals. This session will provide you with lots of ideas on how to use technology to incorporate SEL activities in your classroom, whether virtual or in-person.

Formative Assessment Tools
Kathy Petersen
Elementary ToSA: Technology, K-6 Independent Studies, Intervention Coordinator, SVUSD

Repurpose all the great EdTech Tools and strategies you used during distance learning to create engaging and meaningful formative assessments.

Cultivating a Practice of Self-Care and Resilience
Michael Paynter & Robyn McKeen
Senior Director of Student Support Services, Schools Integrated Behavior Health Initiative (SIBHI) Consultant

We know from research that teacher stress and burnout results in fewer gains in students' executive functions and increases in student stress and that teacher wellbeing contributes to greater student support, increased student engagement and motivation, and better use of instructional time. In this session, you'll experience a variety of strategies to reduce stress and increase personal resilience with applications for your staff and students. You'll leave with resources from Greater Good in Education and the SCCOE SEL & Wellness webpages.