Educators have the most significant impact on student success. Teachers and professors can benefit from professional development that continuously hones teaching practices. This pathway is designed to improve instruction.
Scheduled for 90 minutes including question and answer period.Tuesday, October 10, 2023; 3:30 PM Eastern
Transformative educator Dawn King will show you how to use generative artificial intelligence applications in your classroom. You will learn how to teach students to use ChatGPT wisely and productively while enhancing engagement and improving learning outcomes.
What You'll Learn
What guidelines should you establish for appropriate ChatGPT use?
What are grade-appropriate uses of ChatGPT?
How can students use ChatGPT with Socratic questions?
How does the use of AI improve critical thinking and inquiry skills?
How can ChatGPT enhance academic discourse, debates, and collaboration?
What classroom assignments and activities can utilize ChatGPT?
Scheduled for 90 minutes including question and answer period.Tuesday, October 3, 2023; 3:30 PM Eastern
Behavior expert Ryan Jeffery will use sample data to guide you step-by-step through writing a Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan. During this time-saving and practical session, you will learn how to get students on track for a productive school year.
What You'll Learn
When should you use a behavior plan, behavior goal, or functional behavior assessment?
How can you interpret the reasons behind challenging behaviors?
How can you identify the primary behavior of concern for the FBA?
What steps should you follow to write an effective FBA and BIP?
What information should you include?
What data can you collect and analyze to determine if the plan is working?
Scheduled for 90 minutes including question and answer period.Friday, October 27, 2023; 3:30 PM Eastern
Insightful educator Dawn King will explain how to create a culture of academic honesty while recognizing the value artificial intelligence can offer. You will learn how to design assignments and evaluate student work in the ChatGPT era.
What You'll Learn
What guidelines will help you ensure students use AI appropriately?
How should you address plagiarism and AI in assignment rubrics?
What tools and strategies can you use to check for AI-generated plagiarism?
How can you teach the importance of integrity?
How can you instill intrinsic values to complete assignments honestly?
What can students do to check for plagiarism before submitting assignments?
Educational policy mastermind Dr. Jim Castagnera will show you specific provisions to consider and explain how the various options will impact your school and students. You will learn how other school districts are handling generative artificial intelligence.
What You'll Learn
What are the pros and cons of policy options?
How can you address academic-integrity challenges?
What are the pedagogical abilities and limitations of ChatGPT?
How can you create a comprehensive policy for ChatGPT across grade levels?
8 Sessions scheduled for 60 - 75 minutes including question and answer period.Tuesday, October 17 - Thursday, November 2, 2023; Various Times
Renowned educators who are pioneering ChatGPT in the classroom will show you how to unlock the magic. You will earn a meaningful certification to demonstrate your knowledge and advance your career.
Scheduled for 75 minutes including question and answer period.Thursday, October 26, 2023; 3:30 PM Eastern
Behavior specialist Ryan Jeffery will share specific tips you can use to write IEP goals with the assistance of ChatGPT. You will learn how to save time and create compliant documents.
What You'll Learn
How can you use ChatGPT to create IEP goals?
What prompts will help you generate benchmarks?
What prompts can you use to identify appropriate accommodations?
How can you use ChatGPT to reframe present levels of performance as asset-based?
How will ChatGPT help you create transition goals?
What specific steps should you follow to get the best results?
Scheduled for 75 minutes including question and answer period.Tuesday, October 24, 2023; 3:30 PM Eastern
Behavior guru Ryan Jeffery will share specific tips you can use to personalize the learning of your students by using AI. You will learn how to save time and tailor instruction.
What You'll Learn
How can you use ChatGPT to create behavior plans?
What prompts will help you generate behavior goals?
What prompts can you use to identify behavior functions?
How can you develop progress monitoring tools?
How will ChatGPT help you create behavior reinforcers for individual students?
What specific steps should you follow to get the best results?
Scheduled for 60 minutes including question and answer period.Wednesday, November 1, 2023; 4:00 PM Eastern or Wednesday, January 24, 2024; 4:00 PM Eastern
Classroom teacher Katelynn Giordano will share specific tips you can use to give high-quality, timely feedback to students next school year. You will learn how to wrangle ChatGPT to help you evaluate assignments and assessments.
What You'll Learn
What ChatGPT prompts can you use to create rubrics for assessments?
How can you get ChatGPT to generate written feedback on students’ assignments?
What steps can you take to create student study guides and strategies?
Does ChatGPT provide meaningful feedback students can use?
Scheduled for 60 minutes including question and answer period.Wednesday, October 25, 2023; 4:00 PM Eastern or Wednesday, January 17, 2024; 4:00 PM Eastern
Classroom teacher Katelynn Giordano will share specific tips you can use to personalize the learning of your students by using AI. You will learn how to save time and tailor instruction.
What You'll Learn
How can you use ChatGPT to create personalized quizzes?
What prompts will help you generate individual reading lists?
How can you develop lesson plans and materials based on student interests?
How will ChatGPT allow you to tailor instruction to varying ability levels?
What choice projects or assessments can ChatGPT provide?
What specific steps should you follow to get the best results?
Scheduled for 60 minutes including question and answer period.Friday, October 20, 2023; 4:00 PM Eastern or Wednesday, January 10, 2024; 4:00 PM Eastern
Classroom teacher Katelynn Giordano will share tactical, practical tips to help you save time in your classroom this upcoming school year! You will learn how to harness the power of ChatGPT.
What You'll Learn
What specific ways can you use ChatGPT to save time in your classroom?
What ChatGPT prompts will improve your efficiency?
How can you streamline tasks by using ChatGPT?
What work can you reassign to artificial intelligence?
How can AI enable you to avoid working outside of classroom hours?
Can you combine ChatGPT with other resources to save even more time?
Scheduled for 60 minutes including question and answer period.Tuesday, December 5, 2023; 4:00 PM Eastern; or Thursday, January 11, 2024; 4:00 PM Eastern
ChatGPT wizard and teacher Jessica Lyons will show you how to use artificial intelligence to get your time back. You will learn how to use ChatGPT to prepare for the new school year and improve learning outcomes.
What You'll Learn
How can you use ChatGPT to prepare for the new school year?
What ChatGPT strategies will enhance learning outcomes?
Which administrative tasks can you streamline with ChatGPT?
What prompts can you use to generate the resources you need?
How can you create personalized learning experiences for individual students?
How can ChatGPT enhance student engagement and motivation?
Scheduled for 60 minutes including question and answer period.Thursday, November 2, 2023; 4:00 PM Eastern or Tuesday, January 16, 2024; 4:00 PM Eastern
Education technology expert Jessica Lyons invites you to join an exciting presentation on using ChatGPT for lesson planning. You will discover how to save time and enhance your teaching practices.
What You'll Learn
How can you ask ChatGPT lesson planning questions to get better answers?
What techniques will help you brainstorm and generate new lesson ideas?
How can ChatGPT generate content for lessons in various subjects?
How can you use ChatGPT to differentiate instructions for diverse learners?
How can you evaluate the effectiveness of lesson plans?
What grading tasks can ChatGPT automate? Can it provide student feedback?
