Webinars

Webinars are a terrific source of professional development. Here are a selection of sites with live webinar events and also webinar recordings to the archives.

1. ASCD Free Webinars: Keep your pedagogy in place and get pumped up for the new school year with ASCD’s Summer Boot Camp webinar series. This intensive webinar series features presentations on tools for new teachers, using technology in the classroom, brain-based memory strategies, differentiated instruction, effective supervision, and habits of mind. Register today to save your spot! They also have a selection of archived webinars.
2.STEM Connect Webinars: STEM related webinars and also the arts, for example: How to Integrate the arts into STEM Learn Create and Innovate with Scratch!
3. Edweek Webinar: The 1:1 computing Challenge, Over Coming Barriers Click on 'Launch Presentation' and follow the directions.
4. Discovery Channel Webinars, for log on information click here.
5. PBS Free Webinars : PBS Teachers offers a series of FREE webinars featuring leading education technology experts and PBS producers sharing resources and strategies to help teachers use digital media to engage students in rich learning experiences.
6. Edutopia Webinars: Edutopia presents engaging webinars for our audience of educators, parents, and administrators throughout the year.  Each event is designed to connect the audience with thought leaders in the movement for educational reform, providing opportunities to learn about the latest research, tools, and ideas from experts in the field.
7. Education Week Free Webinars: A wide variety of high quality webinars.
8. eSchool News Free Webinars on the hottest topics in education technology.  The webinars are a great place to learn about new technologies, how your colleagues are solving concerns you may have and more.   Can’t make the date or missed a previous webinar –  don’t worry, the webinars are also recorded and archived.  You can see any of the webinars you might have missed.  It’s also a great way to go back and review the webinar presentation after the event, or, share it with your colleagues. Transitioning to Common Core State Standards in Math
9. English and Science teachers: Attention, all science and English teachers! ISTE is partnering with the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) to offer two free webinars showcasing School 2.0 and other free resources to help educators integrate technology into science and English language art classrooms.
10. Foreign Language Teachers: Language acquisition research increasingly points to targeted feedback as a key component for increasing learner proficiency. To receive targeted feedback,however, more refined tools for testing and assessment of learner language are needed. To this end, LARC and CALPER at Penn State (a sister national Language Resource Center) are partnering to offer a series of webinars bringing well-known researchers and practitioners together in online classrooms, with supporting podcasts for each session and webinar archives available for post-session review.
11. All subject areas: EdTechTeacher offers engaging onsite presentations and free, live webinars aimed at helping educators integrate technology effectively in the classroom.
12. School Librarians:  The TL Virtual Cafe is committed to creating transformative conversations about teacher-librarians, educational technology, and collaborative connections to facilitate meaningful and lifelong learning skills.
13. Scientiific learning:  Free webinars for all teachers subjects covered include brain research applied to teaching and learning, creating a new culture of teaching and learning, the changing landscape of education, autism (latest research/support and interventions), the neglected goal of reading programs and the impact of the new science of learning on ELL students.
14. Classroom 2.0 just hosted an Online Global Education Conference with some high quality speakers. Click here for the webinar from the global conference recordings.
15. Click here for archived recordings from Classroom 2.0's series The Future of Education a wonderful resource.

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