Webinars

These Zoom virtual discussions led by Google expert Mark Simmons from Sabine Pass ISD are designed to help those responsible for administering G Suite EDU in their districts or campuses. Mark will present a new topic each month and will include any updates from Google for that time. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions.

The sessions will be recorded and the recordings will be provided to registered participants after each one.  Late registrants will receive a copy of the live sessions they missed. The bundle of all 12 of the sessions will cost $50 for members and $99 for non-members (which includes a one-year membership in TCEA).

List of sessions:

1. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE — March 3, 2020  Best practices for setting up your organizational units for effective and productive policy management.
2. GMAIL — April 7, 2020  Best practices for securing your district email communications and ensuring productive student use.
3. DRIVES AND DOCS — May 5, 2020 Best practices for protecting, transferring, and retaining user data.
4. YOUTUBE — June 2, 2020 Best practices for setting permissions ensuring student safety.
5. G SUITE APPS — September 1, 2020 Managing which apps to turn on or off for different users.
6. GOOGLE PLAY FOR CHROMEBOOKS — October 6, 2020 Best practice for preparing Chromebooks to utilize Android applications.
7. DEVICE MANAGEMENT — November 3 (election day) or November 10, 2020 Best practices for securing Chromebooks for students in both a cart and 1:1 environment.
8. MANAGED CHROME BROWSERS — December 1, 2020 Best practices for setting up Windows/OSX computer labs using the Chrome browser and forcing users to sign into Chrome for a managed environment.
9. USER BROWSER SETTINGS — March 2, 2021 Best practices for securing and protecting students, as well as providing staff with productive features and tools.
10. RULES — April 6, 2021 Examples of how to use Rules to ensure data protection within G Suite.
11. DIRECTORY SETTINGS — May 4, 2021 Utilizing the Directory to ensure student safety.
12. PRINTING WITH CHROMEBOOKS — June 1, 2021 How to set up CUPS printing via the Admin Console.

IMPORTANT:  Be sure to read your registration confirmation email (sent upon your completed registration) for further information.

John Hattie’s research doesn’t just address teachers in the classroom. Discover what he found out about best practices for leaders, too.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

Want to share successful campus technology endeavors? Discover ways to communicate and promote technology use on your campus in order to motivate teachers.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

In this month’s discussion, we’ll share our must-have apps, websites, tools, and resources and maybe find some new ones to love.

Zoom Discussions run monthly and count for 1 CPE/GT credit. If you cannot attend the live discussion, register anyway and you will receive a link to the recorded version.

Discover the essentials of effective professional learning and how to engage adults in change.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

Stay current with state and national discussions on educational technology topics in this free-to-members webinar series. Not a TCEA member?  Register for just $49 and receive a complimentary one-year membership!

This interactive webinar is available live each month. If you cannot attend the live version, register anyway and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar.

The webinar counts for 1.0 CPE credit.

Google Forms is for more than just surveys! Learn to make your own quizzes that automatically grade themselves and report the data. You’ll also learn interesting tweaks to make Google Forms even more useful.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

These Zoom virtual discussions led by Google expert Mark Simmons from Sabine Pass ISD are designed to help those responsible for administering G Suite EDU in their districts or campuses. Mark will present a new topic each month and will include any updates from Google for that time. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions.

The sessions will be recorded and the recordings will be provided to registered participants after each one.  Late registrants will receive a copy of the live sessions they missed. The bundle of all 12 of the sessions will cost $50 for members and $99 for non-members (which includes a one-year membership in TCEA).

List of sessions:

1. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE — March 3, 2020  Best practices for setting up your organizational units for effective and productive policy management.
2. GMAIL — April 7, 2020  Best practices for securing your district email communications and ensuring productive student use.
3. DRIVES AND DOCS — May 5, 2020 Best practices for protecting, transferring, and retaining user data.
4. YOUTUBE — June 2, 2020 Best practices for setting permissions ensuring student safety.
5. G SUITE APPS — September 1, 2020 Managing which apps to turn on or off for different users.
6. GOOGLE PLAY FOR CHROMEBOOKS — October 6, 2020 Best practice for preparing Chromebooks to utilize Android applications.
7. DEVICE MANAGEMENT — November 3 (election day) or November 10, 2020 Best practices for securing Chromebooks for students in both a cart and 1:1 environment.
8. MANAGED CHROME BROWSERS — December 1, 2020 Best practices for setting up Windows/OSX computer labs using the Chrome browser and forcing users to sign into Chrome for a managed environment.
9. USER BROWSER SETTINGS — March 2, 2021 Best practices for securing and protecting students, as well as providing staff with productive features and tools.
10. RULES — April 6, 2021 Examples of how to use Rules to ensure data protection within G Suite.
11. DIRECTORY SETTINGS — May 4, 2021 Utilizing the Directory to ensure student safety.
12. PRINTING WITH CHROMEBOOKS — June 1, 2021 How to set up CUPS printing via the Admin Console.

IMPORTANT:  Be sure to read your registration confirmation email (sent upon your completed registration) for further information.

What’s the latest research on teaching and learning? How can we more purposefully impact student achievement? What gives us more bang for our buck in the classroom? Join us today to hear the latest brain research.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

Digital field trips provide informal learning experiences for students that can connect their prior knowledge to on-the-go learning.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

Stay current with state and national discussions on educational technology topics in this free-to-members webinar series. Not a TCEA member?  Register for just $49 and receive a complimentary one-year membership!

This interactive webinar is available live each month. If you cannot attend the live version, register anyway and you will receive a link to the recorded version and all resources shared during the webinar.

The webinar counts for 1.0 CPE credit.

How can you (and your students) use social media to learn 24/7, 365 days a year? What’s the best platform for education? What tool works best? Who should you follow or like?

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

Have you just invested in a 3D printer and your next question is .. now what? Learn how to use Tinkercad. It’s a free, easy to use, 3D modeling program that doesn’t require any prior design experience, but can still be used to create awesome 3D-printed products.

This interactive, free-to-members webinar is available live each week. If you cannot attend the live version, register for the webinar anyway 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.

These Zoom virtual discussions led by Google expert Mark Simmons from Sabine Pass ISD are designed to help those responsible for administering G Suite EDU in their districts or campuses. Mark will present a new topic each month and will include any updates from Google for that time. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions.

The sessions will be recorded and the recordings will be provided to registered participants after each one.  Late registrants will receive a copy of the live sessions they missed. The bundle of all 12 of the sessions will cost $50 for members and $99 for non-members (which includes a one-year membership in TCEA).

List of sessions:

1. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE — March 3, 2020  Best practices for setting up your organizational units for effective and productive policy management.
2. GMAIL — April 7, 2020  Best practices for securing your district email communications and ensuring productive student use.
3. DRIVES AND DOCS — May 5, 2020 Best practices for protecting, transferring, and retaining user data.
4. YOUTUBE — June 2, 2020 Best practices for setting permissions ensuring student safety.
5. G SUITE APPS — September 1, 2020 Managing which apps to turn on or off for different users.
6. GOOGLE PLAY FOR CHROMEBOOKS — October 6, 2020 Best practice for preparing Chromebooks to utilize Android applications.
7. DEVICE MANAGEMENT — November 3 (election day) or November 10, 2020 Best practices for securing Chromebooks for students in both a cart and 1:1 environment.
8. MANAGED CHROME BROWSERS — December 1, 2020 Best practices for setting up Windows/OSX computer labs using the Chrome browser and forcing users to sign into Chrome for a managed environment.
9. USER BROWSER SETTINGS — March 2, 2021 Best practices for securing and protecting students, as well as providing staff with productive features and tools.
10. RULES — April 6, 2021 Examples of how to use Rules to ensure data protection within G Suite.
11. DIRECTORY SETTINGS — May 4, 2021 Utilizing the Directory to ensure student safety.
12. PRINTING WITH CHROMEBOOKS — June 1, 2021 How to set up CUPS printing via the Admin Console.

IMPORTANT:  Be sure to read your registration confirmation email (sent upon your completed registration) for further information.