Showing posts with label Heart of Innovation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Heart of Innovation. Show all posts

Friday, March 11, 2022

Save the Date! Heart of Innovation Summer Summit, Aug. 9-10

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
License Renewal Credit Available
Completely Virtual
No Cost!

National and Regional Speakers
Internationally renowned education consultant Katie Novak will inspire us to design instruction that meets the needs of all of our students. An experienced educator, administrator, and author of 10 books, Katie is widely recognized as an expert on the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), inclusive practices, multi-tiered systems, and universally designed leadership. We are excited to learn from Katie as we work to build upon our practices to promote success for all students.

As an education coach, prolific author, and in-demand speaker, Jorge Valenzuela provides sessions for educators that are inspirational, actionable, and fun. His work aims to redesign schools and classrooms by empowering educators to improve their teaching with project-based learning, computational thinking and computer science integration, STEM Education and Equity and SEL integration in lessons. His keynote will focus on embedding computation thinking in every classroom.

Edtech and learning enthusiast Jake Miller will inspire us as he shares instructional strategies and tech tools that help us achieve learning goals for our students. As a science teacher who previously worked as a tech integration specialist and a math, science, and STEM teacher, Jake brings practical advice and first-hand experience of how we can create the best learning experiences for our students. Jake shares his expertise as a regular speaker at education events, in his book, Educational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration Mindset, and as the host of the #EduDuctTape podcast. We’re looking forward to learning about effectively integrating technology from Jake!

Friday, December 11, 2020

Heart Of Innovation 2021 Date Set + Pear Deck Takeaway Intro


Check out our latest Instructional Technology newsletter:
  • Teaching Tools: Active Learning while Physically Distancing
  • 6 Googley Wintertime Activities for Kids
  • New courses starting in January!
Join our new HAEA Innovative Educator Group on Facebook and look for daily ideas, inspiration, and fun!

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Instructional Technology Webinar Speakers Announced + 3 New Courses for Fall!

students working with a laptop
Check out the three new courses we are offering this fall and our Heart of Innovation Webinar Series speakers for 2020-21!

New Courses for Fall:

  • Using Google Classroom Effectively
  • Seesaw in the Classroom Basics
  • Going Digital 2.0
Please check out our latest Heartland AEA Tech Newsletter that has our current course offerings and our updated Virtual/Hybrid Learning Guide.

Friday, August 7, 2020

Instructional Technology Webinar Speakers Announced + 3 New Courses for Fall!

virtual learning professional learning guide
Check out the three new courses we are offering this fall and our Heart of Innovation Webinar Series speakers for 2020-21!

New Courses for Fall

  • Using Google Classroom Effectively
  • Seesaw in the Classroom Basics
  • Going Digital 2.0
Please check out our latest Heartland AEA Tech Newsletter that has our current course offerings and our updated Virtual/Hybrid Learning Guide.

Friday, November 8, 2019

Tech Integrationist and Google for Education Certified Trainer Eric Curts to Lead Webinar on Collaborative Learning Environment for All


This class is designed to help educators find ways to integrate collaboration into their classrooms. It includes a webinar, hosted in Zoom, with nationally-known blogger Eric Curts whose blog, Ctrl Alt Achieve, as well as blog posts and podcasts from other educational leaders, will be the focus of the course. This is the third course in Heartland AEA’s webinar series, designed to assist teachers in developing innovative methods of using technology to foster the 4C’s (Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication). This course is a hybrid course; all activities are offered online asynchronously with optional face-to-face opportunities. If you would enjoy working in a collaborative network of teaching and discover ways of using technology purposefully, this is the class for you!

Begins online Dec. 19
Register at this link: http://bit.ly/34savSh