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Summertime Professional Learning!
Enjoy professional learning experiences at your leisure this summer season--right from the comfort of your own home or vacation getaway--with our book study and edtech-themed workshops!
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Dive Into History & Environmental Science
Commemorate World Environment Day (June 5) and D-Day (June 6) with these curated lists.
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Jump with Joy for June Events!
The month of June provides us with various observances to consider, including World Ocean Day, Juneteenth, and Father's Day. We also invite you to spend the first Thursday evening in June (6/7 at 8 pm ET) with our edtech coaches to discuss tools for STEM integration. And our weekly poll awaits your input!
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Happy Father's DayThanks Dad!Thank you to all of the dads, the teachers who act as "dads" to their students, and the other men who step up to mentor and lead our future generation. This list of resources offers a few great tools to use to prepare for this celebratory day. |
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June 19Juneteenth - Celebrate FreedomDating back to 1865, Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. This celebration started in Texas and is now celebrated in over 40 states. Find tools related to emancipation in this list. |
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Coming June 8thWorld Oceans DayWorld Oceans Day is coming up soon. Explore our collection of earth science books to find a variety of ocean-related tomes for all ages. Inspire conversations and spark curiosity about ocean life. Reading and grade levels are provided. |
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Thursday (6/7) at 8 pm ETTwitter Chat: Infusing STEM Into Any ClassroomJoin our edtech coaches this Thursday, 6/7, at 8 pm to discuss ways to incorporate STEM into content areas, share tech tools that promote STEM, and promote critical thinking skills through STEM education! |
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Plans for PD?Weekly PollThis week's poll relates to your plans for summer professional learning. What are your personal plans for Summer PD? Will you do independent virtual learning (such as Twitter or webinars)? Are you attending any conferences? Does your district offer PD? |
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