Discover the transformative power of artificial intelligence in physical education with our webinar “AI Tools in PE: Empowering Educators in the 21st Century.” This session is designed to equip educators with cutting-edge AI tools that can enhance student engagement, personalize learning, and streamline administrative tasks. Our expert presenters will demonstrate practical applications of AI, share real-world success stories, and provide strategies to overcome common challenges. Whether you’re experienced in AI or just beginning to explore its potential, this webinar will inspire and empower you to embrace innovative educational practices.

Welcome to our webinar focused on enhancing instructional content with Schoology! In this session, we will delve into the powerful capabilities of Schoology to embed external materials seamlessly into your courses. From videos and documents to interactive multimedia and third-party applications, Schoology provides educators with versatile tools to enrich the learning experience for students. Join us as we explore practical techniques and best practices for embedding external materials effectively in Schoology.

Teaching with Tech: AI Tools for Modern Educators” is a dynamic workshop designed for forward-thinking educators seeking to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching methods and classrooms. This immersive program aims to demystify AI technology, making it accessible and practical for everyday teaching scenarios.

Workshop Overview:

• Understanding AI in Education: Introduction to the basics of AI and its current applications in the educational sector. This session will explore how AI is transforming learning environments, personalizing student experiences, and improving educational outcomes.
• AI Tools and Resources: Hands-on exploration of various AI tools, software, and resources that can be seamlessly integrated into teaching practices. Participants will learn about AI-driven platforms for personalized learning, automated grading systems, and interactive educational games.
• Practical Application and Strategies: This segment focuses on the practical implementation of AI tools in lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management. Educators will learn to design AI-enriched lesson plans and leverage AI for student assessment and feedback.
• Ethical Considerations and Challenges: Discussion on the ethical implications of using AI in education, including data privacy, bias in AI algorithms, and the importance of maintaining a human-centric approach in teaching.
• Collaborative Learning and Networking: Opportunities for educators to collaborate, share experiences, and discuss strategies for implementing AI in diverse educational settings. This includes breakout sessions, panel discussions, and networking events.

Outcomes:

Participants will leave with a comprehensive understanding of AI’s role in education, practical skills in using AI tools, and insights into effectively integrating technology into their teaching practices.

Teaching with Tech: AI Tools for Modern Educators” is more than just a workshop; it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of educational innovation, preparing educators to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving digital world.

Have you ever wanted to empower students to feel empowered about their own learning? Driving question boards get students to ask questions to chart the course for the investigations, and the summary table becomes a public record of the learning experiences. When done well, students will know exactly why each activity was needed to help them answer key questions to put together all of the pieces to construct deep understanding.

Welcome to our webinar tailored specifically for elementary educators! In this session, we will explore innovative ways to engage young learners using Schoology, our versatile learning management system. From interactive assignments to gamified quizzes, Schoology offers a wealth of tools to make learning fun and effective for elementary students. Join us as we delve into practical strategies and creative approaches to maximize student engagement and foster academic success in the elementary classroom.

1. Learning Intentions and Success Criteria:

• • Learning Intention 1: Understand the basics of Generative AI.
  • Learning Intention 2: Explore and evaluate generative AI tools to determine which best fit the needs of the users.
  • Success Criteria 1: Appropriately leverage AI in personal and professional contexts.
  • Success Criteria 2: Demonstrate an AI tool to a colleague that supports their needs.

1. AI Overview:

• • Provides resources such as the AI Guidance for Schools Toolkit and TeachAI, covering foundational AI knowledge and classroom perspectives on AI.

1. AI for Administrative Tasks:

• • Discusses specific AI tools such as ChatGPT 3.5, Gemini (Google’s AI), and Brisk Teaching (AI Chrome Extension), with guidelines on their appropriate use, particularly concerning privacy.
• Encourages the exploration of a Prompt Library for various administrative tasks, including writing emails, newsletters, and reference letters.

1. Additional Resources:

• • Highlights tools like perplexity.ai for generative AI with citations, goblin.tools for task management support, and magicschool.ai for educational purposes.

1. Learning Intentions and Success Criteria:

• • Learning Intention 1: Understand the basics of Generative AI.
  • Learning Intention 2: Explore and evaluate generative AI tools to determine which best fit the needs of the users.
  • Success Criteria 1: Appropriately leverage AI in personal and professional contexts.
  • Success Criteria 2: Demonstrate an AI tool to a colleague that supports their needs.

1. AI Overview:

• • Provides resources such as the AI Guidance for Schools Toolkit and TeachAI, covering foundational AI knowledge and classroom perspectives on AI.

1. AI for Administrative Tasks:

• • Discusses specific AI tools such as ChatGPT 3.5, Gemini (Google’s AI), and Brisk Teaching (AI Chrome Extension), with guidelines on their appropriate use, particularly concerning privacy.
• Encourages the exploration of a Prompt Library for various administrative tasks, including writing emails, newsletters, and reference letters.

1. Additional Resources:

• • Highlights tools like perplexity.ai for generative AI with citations, goblin.tools for task management support, and magicschool.ai for educational purposes.

The Tech Directors Networking Meetings provide an invaluable platform for technology leaders in education to come together, share insights, and collaborate on innovative solutions. These meetings are designed to foster a community of practice among tech directors, facilitating the exchange of best practices, strategies, and resources. Participants will engage in dynamic discussions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in educational technology, enhancing their professional growth and contributing to the advancement of their institutions.

Key Features:

• Collaborative Environment: A space to connect with fellow tech directors, exchange ideas, and build professional relationships.
• Expert Insights: Presentations and workshops led by industry experts and thought leaders in educational technology.
• Innovative Solutions: Explore cutting-edge tools, techniques, and strategies to address common challenges and improve technology integration in schools.
• Peer Support: Opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and support, fostering a strong network of professionals who can provide guidance and advice.
• Professional Development: Continuous learning and development opportunities to stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in the field.

Join us for these enriching sessions and be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to leveraging technology to enhance education.