Tag: for educators
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Music – Learning in the Making: LIVE!
Looking for something fun to make at home? Each week we are collecting and curating resources around a topic and this week is music! Check out this activity to learn how vibrations create sound, and join us as we build some instruments and make music together! To make your own musical instruments, you will need the…
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Creativity and Engineering with Household Robotics
Join the CA STEAM Symposium’s Lunch Bites Webinar Series for an art infused session where we’ll explore engaging at-home activities integrating math, engineering and the design process with guest presenter Nancy McIntyre from the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation.
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PBL Leadership Academy Spring Institute
HTH Spring Institute workshops will guide you to create simple, useful PBL resources that can be shared quickly and easily and are customized to your specific community’s needs. Each HTH PBL Leadership Academy workshop is: Human-centered and interactive, for participants to create and collaborate. Focused on a specific PBL teaching practice you can use during school closures and via distance learning. Designed to expand that…
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Bay Area Maker Educator Meetup
We are living in an unprecedented time, where teachers are being asked to completely shift their practices to a remote model. Whether we are designing activities to send home to students, teaching online via Zoom, filming videos for students to watch asynchronously (or all of the above!), we are all doing so while we ourselves…
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Project Invent: Tips, Tricks, and Tools for Virtual PBL
Project Invent is dedicated to empowering students to solve real-world problems, not just ones in textbooks. Project-based learning shouldn’t stop just because students are learning from home. Join Project Invent for this special webinar on how to empower your students to continue doing project-based work, even during distance learning. They will be covering various tips,…
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Listening Leadership in a time of Pandemic: Session IV
Session IV: Listening for Equity: Reaching Students & Families at the Margins In this final session, we’ll think about what it means to live outside the testing paradigm for a minute. How do we rethink our measures of equity without the standard metrics guiding us? I’ll offer you hands-on tools for gathering equity data right now that…
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Listening Leadership in a time of Pandemic: Session III
Session III: Listening for Equity: Resisting White Supremacy in Virtual Spaces In this third 1-hour session, principal, blogger, and racial equity coach Joe Truss will join Shane Safir to examine how we can think about self-care as a radical, antiracist response to the pandemic and how to notice and disrupt white supremacy culture in virtual…
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Listening Leadership in a time of Pandemic: Session II
Session II: Listening to Our Bodies: From Fight/Flight/Freeze to Freedom Session 2 will allow Shane Safir to explore the physical/somatic toll of living through this pandemic. Joined by Alcine Mumby, we’ll explore our bodies’ default settings and responses to the sustained stress of this moment, and we’ll look at practical strategies for getting out of…
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Listening Leadership in a time of Pandemic: Session I
Session I: Listening Virtually: Creating Space for Our Shared Humanity During this 1-hour webinar, Shane Safir will explore how to build authentic, connected communities across physical distance. Joined by Jessica Huang, currently a teacher in Taiwan, we will engage in a case study of innovative, humane, student-centered responses from a country on the early front…
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San Francisco Scratch Educator Virtual Meetup
Scratch (http://scratch.mit.edu) is a programming language that makes it easy for learners to create their own interactive digital media. Scratch Educator Meetups are participatory professional learning experiences for teachers who want to learn more about teaching with Scratch. They are organized as unconferences. At the meetup, we will: * Explore a variety of ways to…