Register for a Granite Ed. Tech Pick Five Class
Let us know if you are interested in attending a Pick 5 Class session. You are welcome to attend any sessions you're interested in. If you attend five sessions and complete a portfolio assignment, you can receive 1 USBE credit! Relicensure points are available for those who attend only certain sessions. Please sign up for each session you plan on attending. Space will be limited so sign up early.
Each session will be held twice, on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the GEC (2500 S. State Street) in the Ed Tech Lab (D-229) or in the library at Granite Connection High School (501 E 3900 S) as noted below and again on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Technology Learning Center - TLC (5300 W. Cherrywood Lane, West Valley). Sessions will be from 4:30 to 7:30
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September: Getting the Year Started with Google
Learn the basics, and a few more advanced tips and tricks, of using Google Classroom and G-Suite to enhance collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking with your students.
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October: Utah's Online Library and Sora
In this session we'll look at two digital libraries available to GSD teachers and students. Utah's Online Library is one of the best but most underutilized resources available to Utah teachers. We'll explore many of the incredible resources for research and lesson design available in UOL. If your or your students are looking for eBooks, our collection in Sora has many titles available. We'll show you how to make the most of Sora.
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November: Strategies for Developing Computational Thinking Skills
In the digital age, computational thinking skills are necessary for educators and students alike. In this session we will look at ways to promote and develop computational thinking skills throughout the curriculum.
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December: Integrating Digital Citizenship and Digital Literacy Skills
In the last couple of years, there has been  a shift in focus for how we teach our students about digital citizenship. We will take a look at this shift, discuss why it’s more important than ever to teach and promote digital citizenship and digital literacy in our classrooms, and take a look at some curriculum and methods for teaching digital citizenship and literacy.
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January: Personalized Learning
In personalized learning, students engage in relevant material and instruction that challenges them appropriately and is based on their interests, skills, and needs. When learning is personalized, every student engages with the right material and instruction to challenge them appropriately and get them to the next level. In this session will look at the what, the why, and the how of personalized learning.
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February: Adobe Creative Cloud Tools
In this session, you'll learn the basics of using some of the tools available to GSD educators in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite to enhance, edit and create images. We'll cover Photoshop, Lightroom, and more, and discuss some ways you can use these images and graphics to support teaching and learning.
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March: Adobe Spark
Adobe Spark is an easy and fun way for you and your students to create graphics, webpages, and videos. We'll explore the ins and outs of using these tools and several ideas for getting started with them in your classroom.
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April: Design Thinking
In this session we will explore how we can use the Design Thinking process in our classrooms as teachers and with students to promote problem-solving and creative-thinking.
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