2021 Conferences
2020-2021 Conferences, Workshops & Virtual Pd Sessions
Seven Oaks School Division - Amber Trails Community School
December 11: Virtual Meet
Intended audience: Amber Trails Community School Teachers
Strategies, tips, and resources using G Suite Tools for Education in a Remote/Hybrid situation.
Thompson Teachers' Association PD Day - 2021
February 5: Virtual Meet
Intended audience: Thompson Teachers' Association School Teachers
Training Description: Introduction to using Google Classroom
Thompson Teachers' Association PD Day - 2021
February 5: Virtual Meet
Intended audience: Thompson Teachers' Association School Teachers
Training Description: Using Google Classroom for Remote/Hybrid Learning
Seven Oaks School Division
January 6 , 2021
Seven Oaks Teacher Workshop - Intro to Google Workspace for Education
Intended audience: Educators new to Google Tools For Education and/or for those wanting to develop their edtech skills. This workshop is beneficial for the novice to the intermediate user. Phil will share many of his favourite practical tips and tricks found in G Suite for Education. Participants will have opportunities to try some of tools during the session. This workshop will get you started on your journey of becoming a Certified Google for Education Educator. Phil discusses how to get started on your Level I Certification and how to make use of the training resources. These resources are a good fit for the educator who would like to learn more about integration of technology in their classroom.
BYTE Conference 2021
February 18 | On-line
Title of Session: Google Sites - Documenting Student Learning
Session Description: New Google Sites now delivers the simplest way to display Google Drive files, YouTube videos, calendars, images, and maps on the web. Every page is now an easy-to-read clean design, that is automatically formatted for display on a desktop, tablet, or phone. The elements of every site work together, thanks to themes, fonts, and color choices that help you create a coherent design. Students can now focus on creating the content of their site to document their learning.
Students and teachers can also work collaboratively in real time to create project sites, learning portfolios, etc., to create and showcase their learning.
This session will focus on the creation of a site, along with a conversation about the many possibilities Google Sites adds to your digital tool kit.
Target Audience: K-12, Administration
Prerequisites (if any): Familiarity with Google apps such as: Google Docs, Sheets, Slides. Active Google Workspace for Education or G Mail account
If you're an educator who knows how to use Google tools in the classroom, certification proves your proficiency. Find out what it takes to get certified and improve your educational technology pedagogy skills.