Professional Development
TCEA 2019
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I have to say...San Antonio in February is much cooler
ESC 11 e-Merge 2018
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Two of my team members and I presented at the
TxGoo 2018! See You There!
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Hope you're coming! See you there!
Spring BreakoutEDU Academy
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We love it when our teachers join us on a
Advanced Educ-ATE-ion
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One of several six hour courses offered for summer PD,
2017 Technology Content Area Academy – Special Education
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I was really honored to be asked to present a
Chromebook Prepper Academy – The Third
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August 1st saw the final 3-day Chromebook Prepper Academy of
2017 Technology Content Area Academy – Electives
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I can't believe we forgot to take any photos of
The Summer of BreakoutEDU
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Our LT Lindsay Foster was a huge advocate for bringing
2017 Technology Content Area Academy – Social Studies
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After surveying our teachers about the type of PD they’d
2017 Technology Content Area Academy – ELA
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After surveying our teachers about the type of PD they’d
TIA in Denton – Another GREAT Conference
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I was thrilled to get to present at TIA in
Code.Org Training
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Burleson ISD hosted an open Code.org training for teachers in
Chromebook Prepper Academy – July 2017
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Thanks to the fantastic feedback from our June Preppers, we
Chromebook Prepper Academy – June 2017
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In preparation for the second and final wave of our
Technology Content Area Academy – Science
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After surveying out teachers about the type of PD they'd
Technology Content Area Academy – Math
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After surveying out teachers about the type of PD they'd
BreakoutEDU Academy
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In an effort to introduce teachers to the concept of
Education Talk Radio
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Education Talk Radio is a professional development online broadcast for
Virtual Reality PD
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The virtual reality program Mursion simulates a typical classroom environment, giving
Free Chromebook Training Online from Simple K12
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Join Simple K-12 on March 11th for this amazing line-up of information-packed
zSpace Virtual Reality Lab Training
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We've got six amazing zSpace lab machines at Clinkscale Elementary
EdCampBISD Google-Palooza
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We organized our very first EdCamp BISD on October 15th
Teacher Training with FriedTechnology
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As part of our Chromebook roll out, we brought 4
CDW Leadership Workshop
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The Technology Department hosted Mike Patterson from CDW for a
Top Tech Breakout Edu
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Our first Top Tech meeting of the year took place
Get Your ZSpace On!
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Thanks to Dr. Leslie Bender Jutzi, BISD's Academic Innovations Officer,
August Chromebook Academy – Movin’ It to BHS
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August, with all of the back-to-school professional development, proved to
July Chromebook Academy – Holy Crowded Training Batman!
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Our July Chromebook Academy was very well attended with over
June Chromebook Academy – Google is Coming
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June brought our first 3-day Chromebook Academy training for teachers
North Texas Google Summit
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The BISD Technology Department hosted the North Texas Google Summit
BrightBytes Conference
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I was invited to sit on a panel for the
SXSWEdu 2016
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This year we all got to go to SXSWEdu in
GEG-NORTX EdCampGoo
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BISD hosted the first North Texas Google Educator's Group EdCampGoo.
Hour of Code Teacher Training
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A bunch of teachers gave up their free time to
TechStock 2015
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I got to present at Region 11's TechStock 2015. I
Prime Digital Learning – Region 11
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Attended the Prime Digital Learning conference hosted at Region 11.
Keynoting with Google
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I was really flattered when asked to Keynote and co-present
Got to Meet Eric Sheninger
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Attended a workshop at ESC 11, sponsored by TASA, featuring
It’s All About the PD
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Today was the Google WebEx presentation on professional development. Really
Learning about PBL
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I really enjoyed spending the day with teachers from Kerr