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APPLIED DIGITAL SKILLS 
Have you wanted to use Google Apps, but you weren't sure where to start? In the Applied Digital Skills courses, you will learn more about the features and digital tools included in Google Workspace. These courses are designed to allow you to acquire multiple hours of credit. How much credit? That is up to you! Once registered, you can complete as many of the lessons as you choose. IMPORTANT! Credit will not be awarded automatically upon completion. Credit will be verified, and hours will be credited on a weekly basis, Mondays between 10 a.m. and noon.
 
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BLENDED LEARNING INSTITUTE
The Blended Learning Institute provides teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators with the tools to incorporate blended learning practices into the classroom. These courses provide an overview of the five pillars of blended learning and give you the opportunity to put into practice the first steps toward creating a blended learning environment in your classroom.
 
Note: The Introduction course is open to all Region 7 districts/charters.  The Pillar courses are only available to members of the Blended Learning Institute.
 
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DIGITAL CHOICE BOARDS
Creating digital choice boards allows teachers to easily promote student voice and choice while providing differentiation for all students.
 
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DISCOVERY EDUCATION EXPERIENCE (DEX) 
Come join this online course to learn about the latest tools and resources available for the classroom. The workshop will cover how to use Discovery Education's platform to enhance student engagement, increase student learning, and help students achieve their goals. Topics include integrating technology in the classroom, creating engaging lessons, resources to support STAAR 2.0, and utilizing multimedia resources to bring subjects to life. Participants will leave the workshop with new ideas for their lessons and a deeper understanding of how to use Discovery Education Experience to support student success.
 
 
GETTING STARTED WITH CODING
Coding can bridge many different skills together. This course will show the basics of code.org and scratch as amazing, free tools to get you and your students started with coding.
 
Click to Register  Getting Started With Coding | #339421
 
INTRODUCTION TO OZOBOTS
In this course, we will cover some basics to help understand the amazing world of Ozobots.
 
Click to Register Introduction to Ozobots | #344975
 
LIVE & RECORDED READ-ALOUD RESOURCES
Ready to connect your students with authors, illustrators, and more? This course will focus on live and recorded events for you and your students.
 
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STEM AND STEAM RESOURCES FOR YOU!
Incorporating STEM and STEAM into your curriculum is essential as it enhances creativity and critical thinking skills and provides students with the ability to apply the engineering design process. By participating, you will have access to a wealth of resources that will empower your teaching and enhance the learning experience for your students.
 
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