Lunch and Learn

Session Title:  I Want to be on Your Team!

Presenter:  Nelann Taylor, @Ladylanguage411

Session Description:  Explore Microsoft Teams at the high school and leadership team levels. Creating specified channels. Functions between web and desktop app versions. Engage colleagues with SEL and create school wide Teams for camaraderie and collaboration among students.

Date: August 19, 2021

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST

TCEA Members – Free

Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

The sessions will be recorded and the recordings will be provided to registered participants after each session. Register at any point in the series until June 10 and you will receive a link to the recordings of any session you missed.

Welcome back to a brand new year! Let’s kick off the year with a “T” for TCEA, an “L” for LAUGHTER, and a “C” for CATCH some back-to-school goodies!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

John Hattie’s research looks at all facets of teaching and learning and proves what works best. Discover how to apply his findings in your classroom.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

When students practice expressing gratitude, they have higher levels of optimism and feel better about life and school. In this livestream, get tips, tools, and ideas for integrating gratitude into your classroom.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Session Title:  Improve fluency with Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams for Education

Presenter: Mary Villaume, @magistravill

Session Description: Get a first look at the new Reading Progress app in Microsoft Teams. Reading Progress is a free tool that allows educators to assign reading fluency passages that students can independently record themselves reading out loud. Educators can review the audio and video and gather insights automatically on student progress. This is a game-changer for emerging readers, elementary students, foreign language learners, adult literacy learners, and more!

Date: September 16, 2021

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST

TCEA Members – Free

Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

The sessions will be recorded and the recordings will be provided to registered participants after each session. Register at any point in the series until June 10 and you will receive a link to the recordings of any session you missed.

Looking for ways to engage learners? Jamboard is Google’s fantastic free interactive whiteboard! From sticky notes to text to images and more, come and get your Jam on!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Get access to a wide variety of resources for language learners, especially those focused on English Language Learners (ELLs). In this livestream, you’ll see a wide variety of tools and evidence-based strategies for students.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Communication skills are critical for students to master regardless of their age. Join us to learn a variety of easy tools that you and your students can use to develop good communication skills. You’ll leave with tools, tricks, and tips to help your students communicate with confidence and ease.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Combining digital tools with high-effect size instructional strategies is a piece of cake. The question is, “Do you know when is the right time to use a particular strategy?” In this session, you will explore the power of surface, deep, and transfer learning to organize your approach to strategies and digital tools.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

When all students can fully participate in the learning experience in their own way, everyone benefits. Come discover digital tools that will help support your special needs students.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

What are the latest trends with augmented reality (AR) and how can we make use of it in the classroom? We’ll answer this and other relevant questions, as well as give you specific ideas of what it might look like in your classroom!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Teaching students to be more conscious of other people’s feelings creates a more accepting and respectful school community. In this webinar, get tips, tools, and ideas for integrating empathy into your classroom.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Discover how to ramp up learning in your classroom or campus with strategies backed by the latest brain research. You’ll be able to start implementing these in your practice tomorrow!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Glide is a free service that lets you add information to a Google sheet, then quickly create an app from its contents, all without coding. Just pick one of your sheets and Glide assembles it into a polished app that you can customize, share with a link, and even publish to the app store. Learn how you can use this tool with your students and staff.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Discover some fun resources that will ensure you are in full jolly mode for the holiday season. Bonus, you just might leave with some recommended holiday gift ideas.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Learning gaps take many forms, and there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. What works for one student won’t work for all. Join me to discuss strategies for addressing learning gaps.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Looking for ways to blend evidence-based strategies into science instruction? In this livestream, we’ll uncover how high-effect size strategies can impact every aspect of science lesson planning. Want to get a head start? Read Visible Learning for Science and come prepared to share your insights and takeaways.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

For teachers and students alike, there are a gazillion tech tools which help pave the way for innovative creativity in the classroom. Come and get your creativity super-charged.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Join us to learn the latest research regarding ESL instruction and how to support it with the technology you have at school and at home.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Join us as we share the most exciting and innovative tricks, lesson ideas, and tech tools that we saw at the 2022 Convention & Exposition.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Pick up some real-world calming tools to make your overall wellbeing a priority so that you can give your optimal self to your personal and professional life. Techniques will also be shared that can be used with students.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Students need to be able to recognize the rights, responsibilities, and opportunities of living in an interconnected digital world. Join me as I discuss Google resources for teaching digital literacy.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

We’ll discuss the latest in brain-based learning, as well as how to have conversations with students about how their brains work. You’ll leave with a list of resources, research, and relevant ideas to support your students.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Whether you are a special needs teacher or a classroom teacher with mainstreamed special needs students you will want to join us to lean about a variety of tools and websites to help provide even better support for your students. Be prepared to share your tools as well!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Learn how to get the most of your formative assessment to better inform your teaching and student learning. We’ll also discuss how to have students participate and begin managing their own learning.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

An overview of Google Arts & Culture will be shared. And the big question will be answered, “How can I use it in an educational setting?”

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Are all instructional strategies useful at every moment of instruction? Not really. Some strategies lend themselves to use when introducing skills and new concepts. Others, known as deep learning strategies, focus on consolidating knowledge and building relationships between introductory skills. Join us as we learn together about strategies your professors kept quiet about in school.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Mindfulness can help students become aware of their thoughts and feelings. It helps them recognize triggers that can impact their actions. In this livestream, get tips, tools, and ideas for integrating mindful brain breaks into your classroom.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Summer learning doesn’t have to be in the form of summer school, camps, and YMCA clubs. We’ll share a variety of resources that you can encourage your students to investigate that will help them develop curiosity and ingenuity to keep their brains engaged during the summer.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Join us as we uncover the surprise topic for today. You’ll learning something new, interesting, and relevant for your classroom. Who knows, you might even be a guest expert on the topic!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

According to John Hattie, activating prior knowledge (effect size of 0.98) is a powerful teaching strategy. Come learn different ways you can assess what students know before giving your lesson.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

It’s the end of the year and students and staff are getting ready to move on to their next learning space. How do you quickly gather up your online stuff in Google and Microsoft? In this livestream, you’ll learn how to get, save, or migrate your Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive resources. Don’t lose any of your valuable resources!

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.

Working with video streaming, recording, or editing? Maybe you have audio and video you need to combine into a single creation and then share online? In this livestream, you will get a roundup of digital recording and editing tools for a variety of media sources. You will also explore new image formats, like WebP, and browser-based digital tools.

TCEA Members – Free
Non-members – $49 (includes 1-year complimentary TCEA membership)

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week throughout the school year. Even if you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar. The webinar counts for .5 CPE/GT credit.