Welcome to the scheduling platform for the 2024 Professional Development Summit, hosted by the Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network and Intermountain ESD in cooperation with Pendleton School District. * Click on sessions to create your schedule for October 11th, 2024. * Please note that some sessions are 2 hours in length. Session times are specified in the session description. * All sessions are IN-PERSON at Pendleton High School: 1800 NW Carden Avenue Pendleton, OR
*All participants must park in the student parking lot (located on the east side of the school) OR the main parking lot. All participants will enter the cafeteria next to the east side student parking lot. Registration & breakfast will occur in the cafeteria.
This session will be for districts that have the Accelerated Reader Program. Stephanie will show you the reports she utilizes in her classroom with her students on a weekly basis to track independent reading. She will share incentives she uses to help motivate her students to become more independent readers. If participants have used AR previously, they too, will be able to share how they used the program in their classroom. Part of this session will be discussing possible school wide incentive ideas to increase independent reading with elementary age students.
Unlock the power of visual learning with Canva for Education! This workshop will be an active overview for educators to engage students creatively, enhancing learning through design. Learn the steps to create an educator account, classes, and add students. Review strategies to engage students and boost their creativity and get an overview of how to use Canva and its tools.
This is an introduction for those who are unfamiliar with AI, and want an overview of what generative AI is, tools for teachers, and tools for recognizing use of AI in student work.
Discover the great, free, teacher-friendly, AI program School AI. Explore the Assistants, Tools, and Spaces that are offered in the program and how they can streamline grading, personalize learning, and foster collaboration. This workshop offers practical strategies for integrating AI to enhance classroom experiences and engage students, empowering educators to build future-ready classrooms.