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1. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 10/17/2023

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

2. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 10/19/2023

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

3. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 10/19/2023

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

4. Year 1 - Station Rotation Professional Development Workshops - by invitation only

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 11/14/2023 to 5/15/2024

These four workshops are designed for the ongoing support of educators who have recently participated in the 3-day Station Rotation Implementation Training. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will expand on the strategies that were presented during the initial training. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.

5. Station Rotation Development Workshop - by invitation only - Manheim Township

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 11/15/2023 to 5/15/2024

This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.

7. Embracing the AI Revolution in Online Education

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 11/16/2023

Join our combined LLVS Advisors Collaborative and Enriched Virtual Forum for a workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to gain an in-depth understanding of how AI is shaping the future of online education. You'll learn about the latest tools and technologies (like ChaptGPT), explore new online learning pedagogical approaches, and share best practices. If you're new to AI, or looking to expand your knowledge, this opportunity will provide you with skills and knowledge to explore AI integration into your current practice.

8. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 11/28/2023

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

9. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 11/28/2023

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

10. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 11/30/2023

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.

11. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 1/11/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

12. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 1/11/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

13. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 1/23/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

14. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 1/23/2024

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.

18. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 2/15/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

19. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 2/15/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

20. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 2/21/2024

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.

23. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 3/26/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

24. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 3/26/2024

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

25. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 4/11/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

26. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 4/11/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

27. Student-Centered Learning: Station Rotation Implementation

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 4/16/2024 to 4/18/2024

This professional learning series prioritizes student-centered learning, starting with a focus on the station rotation framework. Participants will gain hands-on experience and strategies for implementing personalized and individualized learning approaches through the three learning modalities: direct, small group instruction; focused independent work; and effective collaborative learning. Attendees will engage in a variety of instructional activities and strategies with direct applications in classrooms including active learning strategies and learner-centered techniques.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend the 2-day series outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $299 for IU13 district participants and $349 for non-IU13 district participants.

28. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 4/18/2024

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.

29. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 4/23/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

30. IMS OverDrive Selection Committee by invitation only

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Invitation Only

Dates: 5/9/2024

The committee will continue to select and curate titles for our IU13 IMS OverDrive collection.

31. LEGO® Education Learning Playground - Elementary (Grades K-5)

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Grade K-5 Educators, Tech Integrators, Instructional Coaches, Instructional Technology Specialists and Coordinators, Principals, Special Education Coordinators and Coaches, ESL Coordinators and Coaches, Literacy Specialists

Dates: 5/14/2024

A LEGO® Education program using the LEGO® Learning System will engage students in hands-on learning to inspire natural curiosity, encourage learning through play, and build STEAM confidence with LEGO® elements, easy-to-use hardware, and an intuitive building and programming experience. This learning playground event is a professional development workshop that provides educators with the opportunity to explore LEGO® Education's robust solutions that can be used in school, after school, or for summer programming. Participants can choose from 2 workshop payment options: For $49, attendees can attend the workshop and utilize all Lego materials. For $149, attendees can attend the workshop, utilize all Lego materials, and take with them one LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Essential - Grades 1-5 Kit - https://education.lego.com/en-us/products/lego-education-bricq-motion-essential/45401/ **Under ENROLLMENT OPTIONS - please read carefully - if you are in IU13 Area and you do NOT want LEGO® - click the $49 option for IU13 Area. If you are NON-IU13 Area and you do NOT want LEGO® - click the $49 option for NOT IU13 Area. All Non-IU13 Area and IU13 Area who want LEGO® please click the $149 option.

32. LEGO® Education Learning Playground - Secondary (Grades 6-8)

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Grade 6-8 Educators, Tech Integrators, Instructional Coaches, Instructional Technology Specialists and Coordinators, Principals, Special Education Coordinators and Coaches, ESL Coordinators and Coaches, Literacy Specialists

Dates: 5/14/2024

A LEGO® Education program using the LEGO® Learning System will engage students in hands-on learning to inspire natural curiosity, encourage learning through play, and build STEAM confidence with LEGO® elements, easy-to-use hardware, and an intuitive building and programming experience. This learning playground event is a professional development workshop that provides educators with the opportunity to explore LEGO® Education's robust solutions that can be used in school, after school, or for summer programming. Participants can choose from 2 workshop payment options: For $49, attendees can attend the workshop and utilize all Lego materials. For $149, attendees can attend the workshop, utilize all Lego materials, and take with them one LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Prime - Grades 6-8 Kit - https://education.lego.com/en-us/products/lego-education-bricq-motion-prime/45400/ **Under ENROLLMENT OPTIONS - please read carefully - if you are in IU13 Area and you do NOT want LEGO® - click the $49 option for IU13 Area. If you are NON-IU13 Area and you do NOT want LEGO® - click the $49 option for NOT IU13 Area. All Non-IU13 Area and IU13 Area who want LEGO® please click the $149 option.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.
This workshop is designed for the ongoing support of educators who have been trained in Station Rotation and have started to implement it into their classrooms. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on the creation of a more personalized learning environment for students. Participants will create individual action plans while also being provided with time for supported planning for station rotation implementation in their classrooms.

35. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 5/16/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

36. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 5/16/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

37. Regional Instructional Technology Collaboration - In Person IU12

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Instructional Technology Coaches, Integrators, Coordinators, Directors

Dates: 5/17/2024

IU12, IU13, & IU15 would like to welcome all instructional technology educators from any region to join us for a great morning of collaboration in eastern Pennsylvania. We will kick off the morning with an overview of the agenda and engaging activities to build inter-IU relationships. The rest of the morning will be in an open spaces edcamp format to share and discuss with others with a common focus and/or passion in the educational technology field. All Instructional coaches/specialists who facilitate and support instructional technology are welcome and encouraged to attend.

38. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 5/22/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

39. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 5/22/2024

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

40. Cyber Educator Network

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Cyber Educators

Dates: 5/28/2024

Regular meetings to provide virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting student engagement K-12 online learning.

41. 2024 STEP w EbD Summer Workshop in Pennsylvania - MIDDLE SCHOOL

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: 6-8 Educators

Dates: 6/11/2024 to 6/14/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is providing this four-day, hands-on workshop where participants will take a deep dive into the Engineering byDesign Grade 6-8 curricular resource to support the implementation of the STEELS Technology & Engineering Standards. Note: Participants will receive an $816/person stipend to cover transportation, lodging, and meals. Stipends will be mailed by September 1, 2024. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM YOUR SUPERINTENDENT Letters of support can be sent to Suzanne_kopp@iu13.org

42. Cyber Educator Network

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Cyber Educators

Dates: 6/12/2024

Regular meetings to provide virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting student engagement K-12 online learning.

43. 2024 STEP w EbD Summer Workshop in Pennsylvania - HIGH SCHOOL

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: 9-12 Educators

Dates: 6/18/2024 to 6/21/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is providing this four-day, hands-on workshop where participants will take a deep dive into the Engineering byDesign Grade 9-12 curricular resource to support the implementation of the STEELS Technology & Engineering Standards. Note: Participants will receive an $816/person stipend to cover transportation, lodging, and meals. Stipends will be mailed by September 1, 2024. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM YOUR SUPERINTENDENT Letters of support can be sent to Suzanne_kopp@iu13.org

44. IMS Lending Library Certification Workshop

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Teachers, Tech Coaches, Instructional Coaches, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 6/18/2024

Participants will have the opportunity and time to explore a variety of Computer Science tools and equipment available in the IMS Lending Library, and interact with other educators to brainstorm hands-on classroom uses for integrating Computer Science and STEELS standards. This hands-on session will provide certification for the IMS Lending Materials which includes the StarLab portable planetariums, the AR/VR mobile device kits, and the TransfrVR headsets.

45. Embracing the AI Revolution in Todays Classroom

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Classroom Teachers, Administrators, Technology Integrators, Technology Directors

Dates: 6/20/2024

Join our one-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to gain an in-depth understanding of how AI is shaping the future of education and the skills learners need in this rapidly changing world. You'll learn about the latest tools and technologies ((like ChatGPT, MagicSchoolAI, SchoolAI, and more), explore new pedagogical approaches, and share best practices. If you're new to AI, or looking to expand your knowledge, this opportunity will provide you with skills and knowledge to explore AI integration into your current practice.

46. 2024 STEP w EbD Summer Workshop in Pennsylvania ELEMENTARY

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-6 Educators

Dates: 6/24/2024 to 6/27/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is providing this four-day, hands-on workshop where participants will take a deep dive into the Engineering byDesign Grade K-6 curricular resource to support the implementation of the STEELS Technology & Engineering Standards. Note: Participants will receive an $816/person stipend to cover transportation, lodging, and meals. Stipends will be mailed by September 1, 2024. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM YOUR SUPERINTENDENT Letters of support can be sent to Suzanne_kopp@iu13.org

47. Student-Centered Learning: Station Rotation Implementation

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 7/30/2024 to 7/31/2024

This professional learning series prioritizes student-centered learning, starting with a focus on the station rotation framework. Participants will gain hands-on experience and strategies for implementing personalized and individualized learning approaches through the three learning modalities: direct, small group instruction; focused independent work; and effective collaborative learning. Attendees will engage in a variety of instructional activities and strategies with direct applications in classrooms including active learning strategies and learner-centered techniques.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend the 2-day series outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $299 for IU13 district participants and $349 for non-IU13 district participants.

48. SchoolsPLP Training

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Teachers & Advisors

Dates: 7/31/2024

Join us for a comprehensive training session presented by Lancaster Lebanon Virtual Solutions (LLVS) in partnership with SchoolsPLP. This full-day training is designed to offer participants an extensive exploration of both the student and teacher views within the SchoolsPLP platform. During the session, you'll have the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience, ensuring that you leave with a thorough understanding of SchoolsPLP functionalities. To fully engage in the training, please remember to bring your laptop, as you'll be working with demo accounts. Lunch will be provided! Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your proficiency in SchoolsPLP. We look forward to seeing you!
This workshop is designed for educators committed to continuous improvement and transformation of their classroom instruction. Educators will have the opportunity to reflect on their current instructional practices and engage in a collaborative process to transform their classrooms into student-centered learning environments. Through a series of personalized learning strategies including but not limited to reflective practices, goal-setting exercises, and next-step planning and pacing, participants will develop a clear understanding of how to implement evidence-based, data-informed instructional future-ready practices that prioritize the needs and interests of their learners.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

50. 2024 IU13 IMS "Back-to-School" Mini-Conference

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: classroom teachers, technology integrators, technology directors

Dates: 8/6/2024

Are you looking for new tools to put into your digital toolbox? Come join IU13 IMS at our "Back-to-School” Mini-Conference featuring introductory sessions on IU13 Instructional Media Services. Unlock the features of Discovery Education, BrainPop, OverDrive/Sora, Gale Research Databases, and CultureGrams.

Did you know that you can check out equipment such as the StarLab, Mobile VR Kits, and the Telepresence System or the new IMS STEM Lending Library? Certification workshops are available or you can just come and explore items such as Sphero Robots, Makey Makey, and Phidgets. Other educational technology session offerings such as an introduction to Google Workspace, Schoology and much more will also be available.

Attendees should bring their own internet connected device and are encouraged to have user district accounts created in advance.

Visit the event website - https://sites.google.com/iu13.org/ims - for more information.

51. SchoolsPLP Virtual Training

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Teachers & Advisors

Dates: 8/7/2024

Join us for a comprehensive training session presented by Lancaster Lebanon Virtual Solutions (LLVS) in partnership with SchoolsPLP. This training is designed to offer participants an extensive exploration of both the student and teacher views within the SchoolsPLP platform. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your proficiency in SchoolsPLP. We look forward to seeing you!

52. SchoolsPLP Virtual Training

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Teachers & Advisors

Dates: 8/13/2024

Join us for a comprehensive training session presented by Lancaster Lebanon Virtual Solutions (LLVS) in partnership with SchoolsPLP. This training is designed to offer participants an extensive exploration of both the student and teacher views within the SchoolsPLP platform. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your proficiency in SchoolsPLP. We look forward to seeing you!

53. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 9/12/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

54. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 9/12/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

55. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 9/17/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

56. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 9/17/2024

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

57. Leadership & Coaching: Supporting Student-Centered Learning in the Classroom

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Administrators, principals, assistant principals and district coaches

Dates: 9/24/2024

This workshop is designed for administrators, principals, assistant principals, and district instructional coaches. The focus is to provide resources to demonstrate instructional leadership and coaching, support educators in improving their instructional practices, and support student-centered learning. Participants will be introduced to various resources, including walk-through forms, implementation success criteria, the district's Student-Centered Learning Action Planning Tool, and focused, specific feedback forms to help guide their coaching conversations and support educators in implementing student-centered instructional practice.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

58. Leadership & Coaching: Supporting Student-Centered Learning in the Classroom

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Administrators, principals, assistant principals and district coaches

Dates: 9/24/2024

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This workshop is designed for administrators, principals, assistant principals, and district instructional coaches. The focus is to provide resources to demonstrate instructional leadership and coaching, support educators in improving their instructional practices, and support student-centered learning. Participants will be introduced to various resources, including walk-through forms, implementation success criteria, the district's Student-Centered Learning Action Planning Tool, and focused, specific feedback forms to help guide their coaching conversations and support educators in implementing student-centered instructional practice.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

59. Instructional Technology Coach Mentoring Workshops

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 9/25/2024 to 3/25/2025

These four workshops are designed for the ongoing support of Instructional Technology Specialists and Technology Integrator Coaches. Attendees will participate in a variety of instructional activities that will focus on instructional technology coaching practices and action plans for providing support for educators in their individual districts.

60. Regional Instructional Technology Collaboration - In Person IU13

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Instructional Technology Coaches, Integrators, Coordinators, Directors

Dates: 9/27/2024

IU12, IU13, & IU15 would like to welcome all instructional technology educators from any region to join us for a great morning of collaboration in eastern Pennsylvania. We will kick off the morning with an overview of the agenda and engaging activities to build inter-IU relationships. The rest of the morning will be in an open spaces edcamp format to share and discuss with others with a common focus and/or passion in the educational technology field. All Instructional coaches/specialists who facilitate and support instructional technology are welcome and encouraged to attend.

61. Student-Centered Learning: Station Rotation Implementation

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Dates: 10/1/2024 to 10/2/2024

This professional learning series prioritizes student-centered learning, starting with a focus on the station rotation framework. Participants will gain hands-on experience and strategies for implementing personalized and individualized learning approaches through the three learning modalities: direct, small group instruction; focused independent work; and effective collaborative learning. Attendees will engage in a variety of instructional activities and strategies with direct applications in classrooms including active learning strategies and learner-centered techniques.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend the 2-day series outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $299 for IU13 district participants and $349 for non-IU13 district participants.

62. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 10/3/2024

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.
This workshop is designed for educators committed to continuous improvement and transformation of their classroom instruction. Educators will have the opportunity to reflect on their current instructional practices and engage in a collaborative process to transform their classrooms into student-centered learning environments. Through a series of personalized learning strategies including but not limited to reflective practices, goal-setting exercises, and next-step planning and pacing, participants will develop a clear understanding of how to implement evidence-based, data-informed instructional future-ready practices that prioritize the needs and interests of their learners.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

64. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 10/10/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

65. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 10/10/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

66. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 10/15/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

67. IMS Lending Library Certification Workshop

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Teachers, Tech Coaches, Instructional Coaches, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 10/24/2024

New
Participants will have the opportunity and time to explore a variety of Computer Science tools and equipment available in the IMS Lending Library, and interact with other educators to brainstorm hands-on classroom uses for integrating Computer Science and STEELS standards. This hands-on session will provide certification for the IMS Lending Materials which includes the StarLab portable planetariums, the AR/VR mobile device kits, and the TransfrVR headsets.

68. Harnessing the Power of AI for Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 10/29/2024

This workshop encourages educators to explore the potential of AI (Artificial Intelligence) to transform student-centered learning, with a focus on hands-on activities, discussions, and collaboration. The workshop begins with building a foundational understanding of AI and its educational applications and then explores various AI-powered resources and platforms to enhance learning. Participants will acquire strategies for integrating AI into their teaching practice, design AI-enhanced learning activities with peers, and engage in critical discussions about the opportunities and challenges of AI in education. The workshop addresses both the potential benefits and challenges of AI in education, enabling educators to make informed decisions about its implementation and take full advantage of the exciting possibilities that AI offers for student-centered learning.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

69. Harnessing the Power of AI for Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 10/30/2024

This workshop encourages educators to explore the potential of AI (Artificial Intelligence) to transform student-centered learning, with a focus on hands-on activities, discussions, and collaboration. The workshop begins with building a foundational understanding of AI and its educational applications and then explores various AI-powered resources and platforms to enhance learning. Participants will acquire strategies for integrating AI into their teaching practice, design AI-enhanced learning activities with peers, and engage in critical discussions about the opportunities and challenges of AI in education. The workshop addresses both the potential benefits and challenges of AI in education, enabling educators to make informed decisions about its implementation and take full advantage of the exciting possibilities that AI offers for student-centered learning.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

70. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 11/7/2024

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

71. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 11/7/2024

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

72. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 11/19/2024

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

73. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 11/19/2024

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

74. STEELS Unleashed: Incorporating STEELS into Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 11/20/2024

This workshop is designed for educators who are incorporating STEELS into their teaching practice, regardless of subject area or grade level. Participants will explore implementing STEELS in a student-centered learning environment. Through hands-on activities and discussions, educators will explore strategies for designing and facilitating student-centered learning experiences that integrate STEELS concepts. Participants will leave with practical resources and resources for implementing STEELS in their classrooms, as well as a deeper understanding of how to create engaging, relevant, and meaningful learning experiences for all students.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

75. STEELS Unleashed: Incorporating STEELS into Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 11/21/2024

This workshop is designed for educators who are incorporating STEELS into their teaching practice, regardless of subject area or grade level. Participants will explore implementing STEELS in a student-centered learning environment. Through hands-on activities and discussions, educators will explore strategies for designing and facilitating student-centered learning experiences that integrate STEELS concepts. Participants will leave with practical resources and resources for implementing STEELS in their classrooms, as well as a deeper understanding of how to create engaging, relevant, and meaningful learning experiences for all students.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

76. Classroom Management: Strategies for a Student-Centered Learning Environment

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 12/3/2024

This workshop focuses on classroom management strategies that support a student-centered learning environment. Participants will explore the challenges and benefits of shifting from a traditional teacher-centered approach to one that empowers learners to take ownership of their learning. Educators will have opportunities for networking with fellow educators, sharing experiences, and reflecting on best practices for implementing student-centered learning in their classrooms. Educators will walk away with a practical set of resources and techniques to create a student-centered learning environment that encourages active participation, critical thinking, and self-directed learning, all while discovering and honing their unique classroom management style.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

77. Classroom Management: Strategies for a Student-Centered Learning Environment

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 12/4/2024

This workshop focuses on classroom management strategies that support a student-centered learning environment. Participants will explore the challenges and benefits of shifting from a traditional teacher-centered approach to one that empowers learners to take ownership of their learning. Educators will have opportunities for networking with fellow educators, sharing experiences, and reflecting on best practices for implementing student-centered learning in their classrooms. Educators will walk away with a practical set of resources and techniques to create a student-centered learning environment that encourages active participation, critical thinking, and self-directed learning, all while discovering and honing their unique classroom management style.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

78. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 12/5/2024

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.

79. 2024 Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference - 1-day (Tuesday, Dec 10th)

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K12 Educators & Administrators

Dates: 12/10/2024

Welcome to our Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference on Tuesday, December 10, 2024! This year, we're excited to present a diverse array of sessions, including presenter-led talks, interactive workshops, and immersive experiences, all focused on innovation in K-12 classrooms. What's new? We're enhancing flexibility by offering both elementary and secondary-specific presentations in a single day.

This one-day event promises unique featured sessions, beginning with participant interaction and collaborative opportunities. Registration includes access to all sessions, a delightful breakfast and lunch, and engaging experiences. Join us for an enriching exploration of the future of education and technology.

Conference Pricing:

IU13 Member Districts:

1 Day Access: $125.00 per person

Non-IU13 Member Districts:

1 Day Access: $149.00 per person

Registration Discount Offers:

School Districts: Buy 4 registrations, get 2 free! Purchase 4 registrations for one or both days and receive an additional teacher & district administrator free. A purchase order or credit card payment is required. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

Intermediate Units: For every 5 paid registrations from your IU region, receive a complimentary registration for an IU employee. This offer applies for one or both days. Complimentary registration cannot be mixed with 1 and 2-day registrations. Registrations must be completed to validate the complimentary IU registration. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

80. 2024 Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference All Access - 2 days (Tuesday, 12/10/24 & Wednesday 12/11/24)

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K12 Educators & Administrators

Dates: 12/10/2024 to 12/11/2024

Welcome to our Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference! This year, we're excited to present a diverse array of sessions, including presenter-led talks, interactive workshops, and immersive experiences, all focused on innovation in K-12 classrooms. What's new? We've enhanced flexibility with elementary and secondary-specific presentations on both days. Each day features unique sessions, starting with participant interaction and collaborative opportunities. This 2-day conference registration includes access to all sessions, delicious breakfasts and lunches, and engaging experiences throughout December 10-11, 2024.

Pricing for this year's conference

IU13 Member Districts:

All access (both days): $199.00 per person.

Non IU13 Member Districts:

All access (both days): $229.00 per person.

Registration Discount Offers:

School Districts - Buy 4 and Get 2 Free! Buy 4 registrations, get 2 free! Purchase 4 registrations for one or both days and receive an additional teacher & district administrator free. A purchase order or credit card payment is required. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

Intermediate Units: For every 5 paid registrations from your IU region, receive a complimentary registration for an IU employee. This offer applies for one or both days. Complimentary registration cannot be mixed between 1 and 2-day registrations. Registrations must be completed to validate the complimentary IU registration. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

81. 2024 Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference - 1-day (Wednesday, Dec 11th)

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K12 Educators & Administrators

Dates: 12/11/2024

Welcome to our Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference on Wednesday, December 11, 2024! This year, we're excited to present a diverse array of sessions, including presenter-led talks, interactive workshops, and immersive experiences, all focused on innovation in K-12 classrooms. What's new? We're enhancing flexibility by offering both elementary and secondary-specific presentations in a single day.

This one-day event promises unique featured sessions, beginning with participant interaction and collaborative opportunities. Registration includes access to all sessions, a delightful breakfast and lunch, and engaging experiences. Join us for an enriching exploration of the future of education and technology.

Conference Pricing:

IU13 Member Districts:

1 Day Access: $125.00 per person

Non-IU13 Member Districts:

1 Day Access: $149.00 per person

Registration Discount Offers:

School Districts: Buy 4 registrations, get 2 free! Purchase 4 registrations for one or both days and receive an additional teacher & district administrator free. A purchase order or credit card payment is required. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

Intermediate Units: For every 5 paid registrations from your IU region, receive a complimentary registration for an IU employee. This offer applies for one or both days. Complimentary registration cannot be mixed between 1 and 2-day registrations. Registrations must be completed to validate the complimentary IU registration. Contact Suzanne_Kopp@iu13.org or 717-947-1153 to arrange registration. Promotion ends November 10, 2024.

82. IMS Lending Library Certification Workshop

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Teachers, Tech Coaches, Instructional Coaches, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 1/8/2025

New
Participants will have the opportunity and time to explore a variety of Computer Science tools and equipment available in the IMS Lending Library, and interact with other educators to brainstorm hands-on classroom uses for integrating Computer Science and STEELS standards. This hands-on session will provide certification for the IMS Lending Materials which includes the StarLab portable planetariums, the AR/VR mobile device kits, and the TransfrVR headsets.

83. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 1/9/2025

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

84. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 1/9/2025

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

85. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 1/21/2025

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

86. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 1/21/2025

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

87. Differentiation: Strategies for Driving Success in Student-Centered Classrooms

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 1/29/2025

This workshop will focus on research-based differentiation strategies that empower learners to take the driver's seat in their learning journey. Participants will explore the principles of student-centered learning and how differentiation can be used to address diverse learning needs, promote engagement, and boost academic performance. Throughout the workshop, participants will engage in activities to help them develop a deep understanding of differentiation and its significance in student-centered classrooms. They will gain insights into a variety of techniques for differentiating content, process, product, and learning environment, allowing them to tailor their teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each learner.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

88. Virtual Teacher Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Part-time and Full-time District Virtual Teachers, District Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators

Dates: 2/6/2025

Quarterly meetings will provide school district virtual educators with a forum to collaborate and share best practices for teaching in a solely online environment. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 online learning.

89. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 2/13/2025

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

90. LLVS Advisors' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS Advisors, Institutional Admins, Technical Contact

Dates: 2/13/2025

As a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions, it is important that those participating in the role of Advisor/Mentor to students meet on a regular basis to share ideas, challenges, updates, etc.

*Please note this meeting is not eligible for ACT 48 credit.

91. Collaboration in the Student-Centered Classroom: Strategies for Effective Teamwork

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 2/25/2025

In a student-centered learning classroom, collaboration is essential for promoting critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. However, fostering effective teamwork can be challenging, especially when learners have different learning styles, strengths, and communication styles. In this workshop, we will explore practical strategies for promoting collaboration in the student-centered learning classroom. In today's rapidly changing world, learners need to develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills to succeed in the 21st century. Throughout this workshop, participants will review the core practices of project-based & challenge-based learning and SOLE (Self Organized Learning Environments) as innovative student-centered approaches to emphasize active learning, collaboration, and critical thinking.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

92. Collaboration in the Student-Centered Classroom: Strategies for Effective Teamwork

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 2/26/2025

In a student-centered learning classroom, collaboration is essential for promoting critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. However, fostering effective teamwork can be challenging, especially when learners have different learning styles, strengths, and communication styles. In this workshop, we will explore practical strategies for promoting collaboration in the student-centered learning classroom. In today's rapidly changing world, learners need to develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills to succeed in the 21st century. Throughout this workshop, participants will review the core practices of project-based & challenge-based learning and SOLE (Self Organized Learning Environments) as innovative student-centered approaches to emphasize active learning, collaboration, and critical thinking.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

93. Ignite Learning: Engagement Strategies for Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 3/11/2025

Enhancing learner engagement is at the heart of effective teaching. In this workshop, educators will explore evidence-based strategies to create dynamic and participatory learning environments. This workshop will focus on understanding learner engagement vs. compliance, learner profiles, classroom structures and strategies that lead to lasting learning experiences, and the development of a personalized plan to implement student-centered strategies effectively.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

94. Ignite Learning: Engagement Strategies for Student-Centered Learning

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Educators

Dates: 3/12/2025

Enhancing learner engagement is at the heart of effective teaching. In this workshop, educators will explore evidence-based strategies to create dynamic and participatory learning environments. This workshop will focus on understanding learner engagement vs. compliance, learner profiles, classroom structures and strategies that lead to lasting learning experiences, and the development of a personalized plan to implement student-centered strategies effectively.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

95. Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Tech Integrators', Instructional Coaches, , Instructional Tech Specialists, Tech Coordinators, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 3/18/2025

Monthly meetings will provide school district technology and media staff with a forum for training and sharing in the uses of technology and media in curriculum and instruction. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and initiatives.

96. Librarians' Collaborative

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: Librarians- All Elementary, Middle & High School

Dates: 3/18/2025

These POC collaborative meetings are for Lancaster and Lebanon County library stakeholders, including AccessPA member libraries, for the purpose of providing pertinent information concerning technology tools, ethical and legal issues, and professional development opportunities. In addition, time will be devoted for new learning and exploration for the integration of IMS and other tools/strategies supporting all content area curricula.

97. IMS Lending Library Certification Workshop

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: K-12 Teachers, Tech Coaches, Instructional Coaches, Media Specialists, Librarians

Dates: 3/24/2025

New
Participants will have the opportunity and time to explore a variety of Computer Science tools and equipment available in the IMS Lending Library, and interact with other educators to brainstorm hands-on classroom uses for integrating Computer Science and STEELS standards. This hands-on session will provide certification for the IMS Lending Materials which includes the StarLab portable planetariums, the AR/VR mobile device kits, and the TransfrVR headsets.
In this workshop, educators will explore current educational technologies that support student-centered learning, discover innovative ways to integrate technology into teaching practices, and learn how to create a technology-rich classroom environment that promotes equity, diversity, and social-emotional learning. Through interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life examples, participants will learn how to effectively integrate technology into their teaching practices to foster deep learner engagement.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.
In this workshop, educators will explore current educational technologies that support student-centered learning, discover innovative ways to integrate technology into teaching practices, and learn how to create a technology-rich classroom environment that promotes equity, diversity, and social-emotional learning. Through interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life examples, participants will learn how to effectively integrate technology into their teaching practices to foster deep learner engagement.
*Participants invited to attend by their district under an established contract are welcome to register at no additional cost (costs are already included in the established contract). For participants who want to attend a workshop outside of a previously established district contract, the cost is $149 for IU13 district participants and $199 for non-IU13 district participants.

100. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 4/10/2025

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.

101. IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Program: Instructional Technology/ IS

Audience: LLVS and Enriched Virtual Forum Member Districts Only - District Administrators, Virtual Program Coordinators, Technology Integrators, Virtual Teachers

Dates: 4/10/2025

Monthly meetings of the Enriched Virtual Forum (EVF) will discuss topics to support district virtual academies and develop high quality course content to enrich current district virtual programs. These collaborative meetings will focus on participant needs and professional development supporting K-12 virtual learning and online course development.