VSTE

Virginia Society for Technology in Education

Events

Fresh Take On Learning: Summer Conference from TCEA + VSTE

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Conference LogoVSTE is thrilled to partner with TCEA to offer an exciting virtual learning experience just for elementary educators!

Are you the kind of elementary educator who’s always looking for bright new ways to grow learning? Know someone who is? If so, we have an event that’s perfect for you. 

Our friends at TCEA invite you to be a part of the online 2021 Elementary Technology Conference. This is the summer’s hottest education event, the perfect way to chill out with your peers online, earn professional learning credit hours, and gather a batch of new ideas:

  • Watch 30 on-demand sessions at your pace
  • Interact with more than 40 live sessions
  • Earn over 70 credit hours of professional development
  • Learn in different ways, including workshops, live sessions, and on-demand sessions

Soak up summer learning and get powerful, specific resources for your grade level or specialization, and renew your commitment to PreK–5 education. Don’t forget to invite your friends, colleagues, or team members to register!

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Elementary Expertise: While you are waiting for June, check out these PreK-5 resources from TCEA.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Webinars for March 2021

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Join VSTE's dynamic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee for two webinars in March, both presented by committee members. Free and open to all.

Share Your Story, Get That Job
March 17, 12:30 PM

Katie Fielding, Instructional Technology Coach, Prince William County Public Schools, will provide tips and techniques for creating a compelling portfolio.

Has the past year made you think about changing schools, changing roles, or moving into educational leadership? Do you remember making a portfolio in your education program that involved a lot of page protectors and slipping in pieces of evidence? Or maybe you haven’t given your digital portfolio an update in a while. Join me for guidance on creating a portfolio strong both visually and content wise that will allow you to “Share Your Story, Get that Job”.

Being the Calm in the Storm
March 3, 2021, 9:30 AM

Amy Stewart, Virtual Academy Principal, Colonial Heights Public Schools will discuss “Being the Calm in the Storm.” This webinar will highlight ways to maintain calm, transparency, and control during times of technological difficulties.

Recording Available Here

Webinar: Being the Calm in The Storm

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In the first of two March 2021 editions of the VSTE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Webinar, Amy Jackson discusses how to maintain calm, transparency, and control during times of technological difficulties. Amy currently works for a small school district in Central Virginia and is the co-chair of the VSTE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee.

The webinar is hosted by Charles Randolph.

Our next edition will be on Wednesday, March 17 at 12:30.

Webinar: Incorporating Diversity and Equity Principles Into Learning Content

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In the February 2021 edition of the VSTE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Webinar, Charlotte Morris talks about how educators can include diversity and equity principles in their learning content. Charlotte is an instructional designer of graduate courses in the College of Professional Studies at George Washington University.

The webinar is hosted by Charles Randolph.

Webinar: Incorporating Diversity and Equity Principles

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Tomorrow, February 24, at 12:30 pm the VSTE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee will host a webinar on incorporating Diversity and Equity principles in your learning content. One of our mentors, Charolette Morris, will facilitate this webinar.

In this webinar, you’ll learn about:

  • The importance of incorporating D&I in learning content.
  • Examples of how to apply D&I in your learning content.
  • Common D&I Terms

Charlotte Morris is an Instructional Designer with the College of Professional Studies at The George Washington University. Join us at 12:30 tomorrow as she shares insight into how to incorporate Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) principles in your learning content.

If you would like to attend this webinar, email vstedei@vste.org to receive a link to the Zoom room.