FOLE Session Descriptions / Course Catalog


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2	Facilitated Online Learning Experiences (FOLĒ)
3	*TELS = Tech Enhanced Learning Strategies
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5	Category	Session ID	Session Title	Full Description

6	TELS	O-HITS	Greatest H.I.T.S. - High Impact Teaching Strategies	In this hands-on session, we will explore a variety of high-impact teaching strategies and discover research-based practices that can be used to improve student learning outcomes and engagement. We will also take a look at how you can integrate them into any content area as well as how technology can help them become a greatest HIT!
7	TELS	T-WAKE	Hang-10 with Wakelet	Come on in and HANG 10 with the friEdTechnology team as we dive into Wakelet. Learn about the totally tubular free visual content platform that allows you and your students to save, organize, present, and curate online information. Avoid a wipeout and boost your productivity in a few easy strokes.
8	TELS	T-SPY	International Super Spy: Creating the Connected Classroom	Join friEdTech's agents as we explore the power of connecting classrooms, near or far, through virtual collaboration and communication. Participants will also learn practical strategies for using technology to break down geographic barriers and facilitate cross-cultural learning experiences through various tools such as Flip, Google Arts & Culture and more! Play it cool and don't be suspicious, and you too can be an international super spy.
9	TELS	T-VOCABV	Vocab Vibes	Let's catch a vibe - a VOCAB vibe- and learn about some extra special tools that can support vocabulary development in student learning. Whether your students are emerging readers, language learners, or just need a little extra reading support, this session is perfect for you! Join me for an overview and to get started right away helping your students engage with their vocabulary during lessons and digital activities.
10	TELS	T-EMAIL	Per My Last Email: Communication That Works	We use our email and calendar all day, but does everyone know the “unwritten” digital etiquette rules, including how to use the beloved “reply all” button? Ease the pain of long informational emails by strategically using emojis, gifs, and more. Leverage your calendar as your personal assistant by finding a time that works for everyone and organizing. Make communication with your colleagues and community a delight! Go ahead and turn off the caps lock and explore digital communication techniques that work.
11	TELS	T-PORT	Evidence Portfolios: Learning Is Occurring Over Here!	The learning is happening. How do we prove it? Let’s talk about ways to empower both students and teachers to create and manage evidence portfolios. Explore user-friendly digital tools and strategies that make tracking and showcasing evidence of teaching and learning a breeze, ensuring alignment with TTESS (Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System) and other evaluation frameworks. Leave with the tools, templates, and knowledge needed to create evidence portfolios that meet evaluation requirements and serve as a valuable resource for continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
12	TELS	T-SCREEN	One Classroom Management Tool to Rule Them All: Classroom Screen	Join us on this quest to take your classroom management to the next level with Classroom Screen, your go-to tool for reigning supreme in the classroom! Featuring built-in widgets, Classroom Screen enables you to effortlessly engage students, take command of time, and breeze through lesson planning, all without needing to be a tech wizard. Whether you're a Frodo, venturing on this journey for the first time, or a Gandalf-level Classroom Screen wizard, there's something new to discover. Join us on this educational quest, and let's transform your classroom into an exciting learning adventure!
13	TELS	T-FRENZY	Figjam Frenzy: The Ultimate Whiteboard Tool	Jamboard is going away, but FigJam will save the day! Get students excited about learning with the ultimate classroom whiteboard tool. FigJam brings collaboration and creativity to life! Learn the essential tips and features that will make FigJam your new favorite tool for interactive teaching and collaboration. Design interactive lessons and activities that make learning more engaging while utilizing readily available templates to make thinking visible. It's a learning frenzy! Together, we’ll ‘count the ways’ FigJam can be a one-stop shop and an indispensable tool in your educational toolkit.
14	TELS	T-EMOJI	Use Your Emojination: Connecting with Students Today	Delve into leveraging emojis for meaningful student engagement. Explore emoji bell ringers to kickstart your classes with excitement. Plus, learn creative methods for incorporating emojis into assignments, fostering student participation and comprehension. Join us to harness the expressive power of emojis and create vibrant, relatable connections with your students in the modern classroom.
15	TELS	T-90	Tech It Back to the 90s	Get ready to take a nostalgic journey through time as we explore classic ed tech tools that have made a modern comeback! Remember Carmen Sandiego and the Oregon Trail? Well, they're back. And they've brought Adobe along for the ride! Join us to discover how these beloved tools from the '90s have evolved in today's digital world. We'll explore the then and now, and you'll leave with a renewed appreciation for these timeless educational gems. Don't miss out on this blast from the past – it's tech-tastic!
16	TELS	T-VISUAL	Let’s Get Visual! Using Infographics to Visualize Student Learning	Lace up your sneakers and get your sweatbands ready, let’s get hands-on with Infographic creation using Google Slides! Infographics allow students to combine information, visuals, and technology into an easy-to-read and graphically pleasing creation to showcase learning. You will jog away with examples and templates to incorporate infographics in a variety of content areas and grade levels.
17	STEAM/STEM	O-STEAM	STEAM-Y Coding for All	Are you new to STEAM and ready to learn how to engage and introduce students to coding? Let friEdTech share this whole new world with you. We will explore wonderous places to start your journey and the best part is, IT'S fun AND FREE! Students will baby step their way into becoming coding masters as teachers facilitate these engaging coding courses. This introduction to coding session, for all grade levels and subjects, helps build the foundation for coding for many STEAM professions and could possibly ignite the spark in the next Engineer, Web Developer, or Programmer.
18	Microsoft	MS-365	Hot Off the Press: the all NEW Microsoft 365	Are your students familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etcetera? If yes, that’s great! However, the Microsoft we used to know has evolved and changed over the years. Guess what?! There are some NEW features that you or your students might not be aware of when using the NEW Microsoft, Microsoft 365. During this session, we will explore features that will enhance student learning and engagement using various Microsoft applications such as OneDrive, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, and the Learning Accelerators.
19	Microsoft	M-ACCOMM	Microsoft Accessibility Rules! Creating & Accommodating Tools	Providing student learning accommodations is vital to their ability to comprehend and interact with the learning material. Using some truly amazing Edge tools and extensions, teachers can learn to provide these accommodations and other learning support using audio, interactivity and more.
20	Microsoft	MS-TEAMS	The Four Cs with Microsoft Teams	Microsoft Teams provides a terrific hub for inclusive classes. This dynamic app promotes the inclusion of the four Cs: communication, critical thinking, creation, and collaboration and makes learning a more efficient and student-friendly experience.
21	Microsoft	MS-EDGERS	Tips & Tricks for All My Edgers	Microsoft Edge is not just another web browser. Join us to discover how this NEW browser can transform the way teaching happens and student learning occurs. It is not just another way to surf the web, but a portal for engaged learning.
22	Microsoft	M-LANGUAGE	Break the Language Barrier with Microsoft Tools	Are you looking for ways to connect with those that speak another language? Microsoft offers a wide range of language-related tools, including translation and interpretation services, which can help individuals to communicate more effectively across languages. Participating in this life changing course will surely assist with communicating with students, parents, and colleagues that speak another language. Furthermore, the acquired skills will help with those with hearing challenges as well. This is a win-win for all parties involved.
23	Microsoft	MS-WORD-SP	WOW! Microsoft Word Could Do That?	Microsoft Word is the most commonly used yet most underestimated tool in Microsoft 365's entire suite. Learn to create, edit, share, collaborate, and transform your work using this dynamic, word-processing tool. This session is a great primer for beginner users and focuses on the foundational skills needed to expand your use of Microsoft Word, plus, we're betting there are a couple of tips and tricks here you won't want to miss!
24	Microsoft	MS-UTILITYADMIN	Microsoft Utility Belt for Administrators	Batman has one. A construction worker has one too. Every school administrator should have one as well. This session is all about tools, and we're not talking about grappling hooks or shark repellent. Learn how Microsoft 365 tools can be deployed to help you solve problems and fight the monster of managing your time as a school administrator through hands-on activities, demonstrations, and real-world scenarios that will enable participants to put their knowledge into practice. By the end of the course, participants will have a proficient understanding of the tools and features available in Microsoft 365 and how to use them to support and enhance their ability and streamline processes.
25	Microsoft	MS-WIN11	Windows 11: The Operating System for ALL Users	It's new, it's shiny, but at the same time maybe a tiny bit intimidating? If you find your brand new Windows 11 device is also giving you heart palpitations, your friEnds at friEdTech are here to help you navigate and transform your workflow from sputtering to spectacular. This session will boost your confidence and put you on the path to becoming a Windows 11 Wizard!
26	Microsoft	MS-365AI	Revolutionizing Education with Microsoft 365 and AI	Join us for an enlightening session where we explore the intersection of Microsoft 365 and Artificial Intelligence. Learn how these cutting-edge technologies can enhance teaching methodologies, personalize learning experiences, and inspire innovation in the classroom. Step into the future of education with us and transform your teaching journey!
27	Microsoft	MS-ACCEL	Harnessing the Power of Microsoft Learning Accelerators	Come, enjoy, and learn in this interactive session will navigate the world of Microsoft Learning Accelerators. Discover how these powerful tools can transform and enhance learning for all learners to foster a culture of continuous learning. Don’t miss this opportunity to accelerate your teaching journey with Microsoft!
28	Google	G-ACCOMM	Google's Accessibility Rules! Creating & Accommodating Tools	Providing student learning accommodations is vital to their ability to comprehend and interact with the learning material. Using some truly amazing Chrome tools and extensions, teachers can learn to provide these accommodations and other learning support using audio, interactivity and more.
29	Google	G-SDD	Slides, Docs, or Draw: Recommended K-12 and up!	Creating resources in your Google Workspace tools has never been easier. Whipping up a quick visual resource is a breeze with Slides, Docs or Draw, but when do you use one over the other? During this session, participants will not only learn ways to use these tools for creative expression, but also WHEN to use them. Walk away with a renewed understanding of your favorite Google tools as well as tips for using them to their creative strengths!
30	Google	G-UPDOC	What's Up Doc: Beyond Basics	So you think you've conquered the basics of Google Docs, eh? Take your Docs game to the next level with built-in tools like Table of Contents, custom formatting and hyperlinks. Find new ways to utilize building blocks and drop downs. Don't spend another day wondering what you're missing!
31	Google	G-DRAW	The "oo" & "aw" of Google Drawings	In this session, we'll start with the basics, covering the essential features and tools of Google Drawings. You'll learn how to create engaging visuals, diagrams, infographics, and interactive learning materials that captivate and inspire your students. Discover how to design eye-catching posters, graphic organizers, and presentations that communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock the "oo" and "aw" of creativity with Google Drawings.
32	Google	G-SPACE	Create SPACE by Organizing Your Google Drive	"How do I keep Google Drive organized?" is one of the top questions we hear from educators. In this session, participants will explore the SPACE method and learn how to optimize their file organization, streamline their workflows, and increase productivity with Google Drive's powerful features. By the end of the session, attendees will have a solid understanding of how to leverage Google Drive to its fullest potential.
33	Google	G-SAVSHEET	Savvy Sheets Skills	Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your Sheet skills, this workshop is tailored to empower you with the knowledge and techniques to make the most of this powerful tool. You'll gain a foundation in skills to design your sheet, as well as learn how to sort, filter, and analyze your data effectively. Discover how to use conditional formatting to highlight important data. We'll also cover data validation techniques, and tips for organizing and managing large datasets. Don't miss this opportunity to become a savvy Sheet user by organizing and analyzing with efficiency.
34	Google	G-INTERFORMS	Designing for Interactivity with Google Forms	Already have basic knowledge of Google Forms and want to create new interactive student learning experiences? We will combine the laws of logic with fundamental Google Forms to create branched learning pathways for student interactivity. Leave with a learning experience that builds on incremental success and guides students through self-paced learning.
35	Google	G-SEARCH	Fantastic Searches and How to Complete Them	Join Newt Scamander and friends as we learn to effectively & efficiently search Google for the best results. You’ll leave with fantastic search strategies that will help you AND your students save time & energy when searching the vast Internet.
36	Google	G-ASSIST	Google Calendar & Tasks: Your Little Assistants	Learn about two of Google's most useful productivity tools: Google Calendar and Google Tasks. Explore how to use these tools to create a seamless workflow and ensure that you never miss a deadline or task again. By the end, you will be equipped with the knowledge to use Google Calendar and Google Tasks as your own little assistants to help you stay organized and on top of your schedule & to-do list.
37	Google	G-TOOLS4ALL	Google House Party: Tools for All	It's a Google House Party and all are invited! Come learn how to use Slides & Drawings to create interactive assignments and manipulatives. Use Google Docs dropdowns, Google Sheets for pixel art, and chrome extensions that pop! There is something for everybody! These are tools that work for all contents even Fine Arts!
38	Google	G-IMFORMS	TransFORM Your Google Forms	Looking to step up your Google Forms game? Let’s TransFORM your Google Forms to the next level with these ideas. From data validation to using chrome extensions. We’ll showcase ways you can transform your Google forms to get more out of them. And you'll see that with forms there is more than meets the eye.
39	Google	G-DUO	Gmail & Calendar: Communication Duo	Unlock the full potential of Gmail and Calendar as a dynamic duo for seamless communication and enhanced productivity. Discover expert tips and tricks to streamline your workflow and stay on top of your tasks with Gmail and Calendar working in perfect harmony. This session is perfect for anyone looking to improve their organizational skills.
40	Google	G-DESIGN	Google's Design Delights: Slides and Draw Tools	Experience a delectable treat for seasoned designers and novice presenters alike! Dive into the flavorful tools served on the Slides and Draw toolbar, savoring the underutilized delights of the polyline and curve tool. We promise you'll fall in love with this secret ingredient. Next, embark on a menu exploration, unveiling hidden features and bonus tools tucked away in Google's workspace pantry. Let's craft your masterpiece in the Google kitchen!
41	Google	G-OTTER	Googling the Uncharted: Otterly Fabulous Google Goodies!	Join us for a thrilling adventure as we dive into uncharted territories with some otterly fabulous Google goodies! In this session, we'll embark on a virtual journey to discover hidden gems, uncover fascinating curiosities, and learn how to harness the power of Google. Get ready to navigate the vast sea of goodies with confidence and ease!
42	Google	G-UTILITYADMIN	Google Workspace Utility Belt for Administrators	Batman has one. A construction worker has one too. Every school administrator should have one as well, and of course, it MUST contain generative AI. This session is all about tools, and we're not talking about grappling hooks or shark repellent. Learn how generative AI tools can be deployed to help you solve problems and fight the monster of managing your time as a school administrator through hands-on activities, demonstrations, and real-world scenarios that will enable participants to put their knowledge into practice. By the end of the session, participants will have an increased understanding of the tools and features available in Google Workspace for Education and how to use them and emerging AI tools to support and enhance their abilities and streamline processes.
43	Google	G-CLASSB	Google Classroom Basics	Learn the essentials of Google Classroom, a powerful educational platform. You will learn the process of creating and managing a class, adding students, creating assignments, and providing feedback. You'll come away with the knowledge and skills to create an engaging and productive experience for your students.
44	Generative AI	AI-YOU	AI Got You!!	Looking for engaging lesson activities? AI has your back! Seeking ways to differentiate instruction? AI has a solution! Need compelling CFU questions for your YouTube video? Count on AI to deliver! Discover how AI has become the ultimate teacher's best friend. One you didn’t know you needed! Learn how it functions, uncover best practices, and explore AI tools like ChatGPT and Magic School AI as well as popular apps implementing AI such as Quizizz, Padlet, Adobe Express, and more! By the end, you’ll be exclaiming, “AI has definitely GOT ME!”
45	Generative AI	AI-WIZARD	Wizardry Unveiled: The AI Design Spellbook	Designo revelio! Unlock the wizarding secrets and magic of AI design with us! In a Design Charms Class, we’ll use our Marauder's Map to navigate AI design tools like Adobe Express, Dall-E, Padlet, Canva, and so much more. We’ll also discuss creating prompts and projects that highlight student creativity! With AI, they’ll be creating Magical Masterpieces. So, let’s all find Platform 9¾ and board the AI Express to Creativity.
46	Generative AI	AI-Quiz	Unlock Learning Potential with Quizizz's Next-Gen AI Features	Delve into the cutting-edge AI advancements transforming Quizizz into a dynamic educational powerhouse. Beyond its conventional quizzing framework, discover how the new AI features in Quizziz redefine the learning experience.
47	Generative AI	AI-UTILITYADMIN	Google Workspace Utility Belt for Administrators	Batman has one. A construction worker has one too. Every school administrator should have one as well, and of course, it MUST contain generative AI. This session is all about tools, and we're not talking about grappling hooks or shark repellent. Learn how generative AI tools can be deployed to help you solve problems and fight the monster of managing your time as a school administrator through hands-on activities, demonstrations, and real-world scenarios that will enable participants to put their knowledge into practice. By the end of the session, participants will have an increased understanding of the tools and features available in Google Workspace for Education and how to use them and emerging AI tools to support and enhance their abilities and streamline processes.
48	General EdTech	G-FAME	friEd's Hall of F.A.M.E. - Favorite App Mashups & Extensions	Welcome to friEd's Hall of F.A.M.E. - Favorite App Mashups and Extensions! Participants will have the opportunity to learn about some of our favorite apps and extensions that have achieved FAME status and discover practical ways to use them to enhance student learning, engagement and educator productivity!
49	General EdTech	G-CHROMIES	Tips and Tricks for All My Chromies	Have you ever watched in awe as someone seamlessly navigated Google, swiftly duplicating objects, formatting text, and changing the appearance as quickly as a skilled magician? Join us for all the latest tips, tricks, shortcuts and hacks for Chrome.
50	General EdTech	G-MAGIC	Practical Magic: Useful Tips You Never Knew You Needed!	Master the art of Google Workspace for Education magic. We will reveal practical features, tips, and shortcuts that will help you save time, improve your productivity, and leave you spellbound. You will leave bewitched and empowered with Google tips that will make your life easier and more enchanting!
51	Design	D-HAPPY	Happy Little Slides: Create with Ease	Bob Ross said “I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through ‘Google Slides’ -ok maybe he said through painting. Time to minimize design time with editing slide theme. Create decks to match your school colors, or specific topics. Learn to set colors, title font, subheading font, and more before ever adding content. Then go ahead and add these slide templates to your gallery so you can reuse them or share with others. Make happy little slides.
52	Design	D-QUICK	TGNTS: Express Quick Actions	Adobe Express quick actions can help with editing PDFs, from combining, rearranging, or editing pages. Create gifs, trim videos, and edit photos quickly and easily. These tools are TGNTS - too good not to share. Whether you're a teacher, admin, coach, or a creative, this session is perfect for anyone looking to create graphics and more.
53	Design	D-EXPRESS	Getting Started with Adobe Express	In this hands-on session you will experience how Adobe Express can be used to drive teaching and learning. Adobe Express is an intuitive yet powerful tool that works on any device. You will learn how to enable your students to create graphics like posters, infographics and more as demonstrations of learning, high-quality videos and webpages and portfolios in minutes.
54	Design	D-CANINT	Introduction to Canva	Join our "Introduction to Canva" session to unleash your creative potential. Learn the basics of Canva, a powerful graphic design tool, and discover how to create stunning visuals with step-by-step guidance. Explore a wide variety of templates, design elements, and customization options to bring your ideas to life with ease and creativity.
55	Design	D-CANAI	I've Got the Magic in Canva AI	Explore the capabilities of AI in Canva's Magic Studio with "I've Got the Magic in Canva AI". This experience focuses on essential AI tools such as Magic Write, Magic Design, and Magic Media, allowing you to efficiently create content. Learn practical applications including text-to-image creation, auto-resizing, and format switching. Improve the efficiency of your creative projects with AI-driven tools and safeguard your data with built-in security controls.
56	Design	CAN-DGRA	Canva: Graphics Genius	Unlock the complete potential of Canva in this session designed to enhance your graphic design skills. During this course, you will learn how to create captivating visuals through hands-on practice in font and color selection, shape and photo editing, and utilizing Canva's vast image collections. You'll also have access to valuable resources from Canva's Design School to refine your skills further. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this course will empower you to produce professional-quality graphics effortlessly.
57	Apple	A-TREASURE	iPad Treasure: Unlock the Hidden Secrets	Whether you are a power user or a beginner, this session will help you uncover the hidden gems that make your iPad experience even more rewarding. We’ll map out a course to find and customize settings, shortcuts, and features to unlock the full potential of iPad in the classroom for better teaching and learning.
58	Apple	A-SAFARI	Safari Savvy	Explore the ins and outs of Apple's Safari web browser, the ultimate tool for navigating the vast savannas of the internet. Discover how to tame your browsing experience with powerful features like tab management, bookmarks, and Reader mode. Let's embark on a Safari and discover all the internet has to offer!
59	Apple	A-101	iPad 101 (Beginner)	This session is designed for those brand new to using iPads in the classroom. We'll cover the fundamentals of navigating the home screen, accessing the control center, and customizing settings, providing you with the essential skills to begin integrating the iPad into your teaching practice.
60	Apple	A-ADViPAD	Saved by the iPad (Advanced)	Want to MAXimize your iPad and the built-in apps for better teaching and student learning? We'll cover the Camera & Photos, Safari, Voice Memos, and more! Walk away with ideas & resources for easy iPad integration into any content area.


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2	Instructional Academies
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4	GOAL: INCREASE STAFF SKILLS & CONFIDENCE IN TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION
5	Google Certified Educator Level 1	6 / 1	Google Level 1 Industry Standard certification for educators encompasses important skills all educators using Google Workspace should have to streamline workflow processes and engage students in core Google tools. Educators will be empowered to accomplish the official Google exam after experiencing this learning opportunity. This learning opportunity serves up to 35 educators.
6	Google Certified Educator Level 2	6 / 1	Google Level 2 Industry Standard certification for educators encompasses important skills all educators using Google Workspace should have to engage students in an extended set of Google tools. Educators will be empowered to accomplish the official Google exam after experiencing this learning opportunity. This learning opportunity serves up to 35 educators.
7	Microsoft Innovative Educator Certification Academy	6 / 1	Want to take your knowledge and use of Microsoft tools to the next level in the classroom? Be rewarded for your efforts by joining a global professional learning network of enthusiastic educators to learn, share, and grow. Participants who complete the academy will also be given the opportunity to become a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer.
8	New Teacher Instructional Technology Academy	12 / 2	Onboarding for any career is stressful, but none so much as new teacher training. Acronyms, district procedures, special education policy, and more are provided in what feels like rapid-fire to new teachers. Let friEdTech take some of the stress off their shoulders in a fun, informative instructional technology academy where new teachers can explore tools, tips, and techniques for integrating technology effectively in their classrooms both instructionally and for classroom management. This 2-day event is great for new-to-the-profession educators or those who have been in the classroom fewer than 3 years.
9	GOAL: FACILITATE ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE & BUILD CAPACITY
10	WOW Academy (WithOutWorksheets)	12/2	How do you help drive technology integration practices while also coaching your staff to focus on student creativity? We know how and it's definitely done WithOut Worksheets (WOW!) During this hybrid academy, classroom educators will work with a friEdTech Learning Guide to better understand the impact and power of technology integration in the modern classroom. Participants will explore product-focused learning strategies and will ultimately design an activity for their classroom that embeds collaborative, creatively applied technology skills. During this experience, we recommend at least 6 hours be in-person learning coupled with an 6 additional hours of either in-person or virtual workshops where a friEdTech LG will showcase tech tools that we suggest all educators add to their toolkits when working in a technology-rich environment.
11	Tech Influencer Academy	12 / 2	The Tech Influencer Academy is designed for classroom teachers and other campus or district based personnel who are ready to become more capable and confident influential leaders for their district. This hands-on experience is designed to equip participants with the essential foundations and tools necessary to lead transformative learning initiatives within their district. During these two days you will learn how to employ accessible tools and techniques that not only inform but actively engage learners. Acquire strategies for conducting a needs assessment, creating learning sessions, and then delivering professional development with constructive and growth-oriented feedback. Empowering teacher leaders by seamlessly integrating technology into their curriculum. Book us for this enriching two-day workshop, where theory meets practice, and educators become catalysts for positive change.
12	Google Certified Trainer Academy	12 / 2	Google Certified Trainer Academy Goals Educators will: Learn to lead their organizations in change Design Professional learning experiences Implement Instructional Coaching best practices Plan & Facilitate Professional Development Integrate Google Workspace Tools Work to create learner-centered professional development, understand & implement adult learning best practices Create synchronous and asynchronous learner-centered PD opportunities for Educators Put learning into practice by providing a face to face learner-centered PD session Understand the roles and responsibilities of the Google Certified Trainer Program Prepare for the Google Trainer Essentials Exam
13	GOAL: INCREASE STAFF DEVELOPMENT & INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP SKILL SETS
14	friEd Design Academy	12 / 2	During this 2-day academy, friEdTech design experts will guide your instructional coaches and digital content teachers through important Universal Design practices so they can create clear, accessible, and visually pleasing digital learning content. This academy will address design principles, font and color choice, accessibility, and best practice for finding & using pre-created content. Participants will leave this academy with a sample of their work incorporating the design strategies covered during their workshop.