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Canvas - An LMS for Language Learning
To join the conversation or see additional resources visit: Canvas - An LMS for Language Learning After recently adopting Canvas for our department, we've seen some positive trends that are benefiting our teachers and students. In the first week alone, more than 1,000 media files were submitted. Canvas’ media features,…
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How to Successfully Go “All-in” with Canvas
Go big, but smart! Discover how to effectively roll out Canvas for 100% of your students, teachers, and parents in one school year. Learn more about implementing professional development for faculty, orientation training for students, and parent support for observer accounts. Presenter: Richard Jean - Archbishop McCarthy…
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We’re All In This Together: Together Everyone!
Make your students' dreams come true by collaborating with third-party vendors to provide engaging and exciting content delivered through Canvas. We’ll share lessons learned by working with content providers to develop rigorous, student-centered, curriculums that guarantee our students know they’re stars and to ensure they…
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IGNiTE-ing Innovative Classrooms
We began with 25,000 students, 1,800 teachers, and 1 goal: to transform education in Springfield Public schools into an engaging, relevant environment for all students. Discover how Canvas helped us to IGNiTE classrooms using 1:1 iPads and Chromebooks and to begin shifting the culture of the largest school district in…
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Templates, Themes, and All That Jazz!
Amp up your online learning environment with some fun and functional razzmatazz. Learn to create a uniquely simple set of templates with custom CSS, Google fonts, and Commons. Shimmy-shake out the door as you get your jazz hands on this easy-to-use system. Get a sneak peek: Templates_Themes_and_All_that_Jazz In this…
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A Wicked Plan to Get Your Professional Development to Be Popular
This past year, a new kind of student-centered learning took center stage in the Sioux City Community School District: Project and Standard Based Education. As with many new ideas in the public schools, the critics came out in droves to try to shut down the show. Administration, teachers, human resources, the local Area…
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Cool Lessons for Cool Kids
Looking for innovative ways to integrate Canvas with classroom instruction? Come learn how teachers in Allen, Texas are embedding Canvas into instruction using stations in history, Google Docs to collaborate on law cases in government, Discussions for literature circles, video submissions in American Sign Language, and…
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Canvas & Google Apps - The Dynamic Duo
This K-12 GAFE (Google Apps for Education) school, shares ways to harness the power of Canvas and Google Apps. You will learn to create a dynamic connection between your Canvas course and Google as a means of becoming more efficient and effective in your classroom. Presenter: Diane Woodard - Teton County School District…
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Collaborating with Students to Create: Mayan Genius Bar
The integration of technology in education requires training, but resources are limited. So, why not use our best asset: students! Session participants will work with students to create an instructional activity. These students are excited and motivated to share ideas, thoughts, and creative uses for successful technology…
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Tips and Tricks for Assignments, Assessments, and Student Feedback
This session will provide a glimpse into the collaborative environment of a STEM/Project-Lead-The-Way (PLTW) classroom. The presenter will provide an overview of the paperless assessment and feedback process for student assignments in Canvas and how this is accomplished seamlessly with iPads 1:1. Presenter: Mr. Silvers…