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Welcome to the IU13’s professional learning offerings from the Educational Technology and Teaching and Learning Collaborative teams!

Discover tailored professional learning opportunities, easily filtered by category below or explore our calendar on Frontline for a wide variety of sessions designed to elevate your skills.  

For more information or to initiate collaboration, please contact our Educational Technology team or our Teaching and Learning Collaborative team.

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Coach Mentor Collaborative Meeting Professional Learning – (April)

Curriculum and Instruction/ IS

April 8, 2027
8:30 am to 11:30 am

The IU13 Coach Mentor Collaborative provides professional growth opportunities for instructional coaches in Lancaster and Lebanon counties and network opportunities centered around educational challenges, student-centered practices, cycles of coaching, and coaching conversations. Note: This session is part of the CMC Network.

Minecraft Education Educators Academy

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 9, 2027
9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Discover how to effectively integrate Minecraft Education Edition into your classroom curriculum! This training will cover essential skills such as navigating the platform, designing creative challenges, and strategies for boosting student engagement across various subjects.

Community Connections: Authentic Experiences through Student-Centered Learning

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 13, 2027
8:30 am to 3:00 pm

In this session, we'll delve into the ways community connections can improve educational outcomes and create authentic learning experiences. By applying student-centered learning principles, we aim to cultivate supportive environments that benefit both learners and the wider community. Participants will learn practical strategies to establish collaborative partnerships.*Participants who are invited...
In this session, we'll delve into the ways community connections can improve educational outcomes and create authentic learning experiences. By applying student-centered learning principles, we aim to cultivate supportive environments that benefit both learners and the wider community. Participants will learn practical strategies to establish collaborative partnerships.*Participants who are invited to attend by their district under an established cohort contract will not incur an additional cost. For participants who are not part of a district cohort the cost is listed below.
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IU13 School Climate Network – Session #6: Leadership & Efficacy

Curriculum and Instruction/ IS

April 14, 2027
12:30 pm to 3:30 pm

We will focus on the professional climate, specifically how administration supports an equitable environment and how staff work together effectively. This includes looking at the collective attitudes and relationships that empower educators to drive school-wide improvement. Time will be provided for school teams to evaluate their leadership dynamics and build...
We will focus on the professional climate, specifically how administration supports an equitable environment and how staff work together effectively. This includes looking at the collective attitudes and relationships that empower educators to drive school-wide improvement. Time will be provided for school teams to evaluate their leadership dynamics and build a plan for increased professional efficacy.
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LLVS Advisors’ Collaborative

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 15, 2027
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

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.

IU13 Enriched Virtual Forum

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 15, 2027
9:00 am to 11:30 am

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.

Tech Media Integrators Collaborative

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 20, 2027
8:30 am to 12:00 pm

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.

IMS Sora Selection Committee

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 20, 2027
11:00 am to 3:00 pm

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

Principals’ Collaborative – April Virtual

Leadership/ IS

April 21, 2027
9:30 am to 11:00 am

Virtual

This meeting will be held on April 21, 2027 Lead, Connect, and Thrive with the Principals' Collaborative! School leadership comes with big challenges, but you don't have to face them alone. Join fellow Principals from Lancaster and Lebanon Counties to build meaningful connections, exchange innovative ideas, and strengthen your leadership...
This meeting will be held on April 21, 2027 Lead, Connect, and Thrive with the Principals' Collaborative! School leadership comes with big challenges, but you don't have to face them alone. Join fellow Principals from Lancaster and Lebanon Counties to build meaningful connections, exchange innovative ideas, and strengthen your leadership community. What to Expect: ✔ Stay ahead of local and state initiatives ✔ Share and explore best practices in education ✔ Collaborate on common challenges and leave with actionable strategies ✔ Engage in monthly topics directly relevant to your role as a principal ✔ Participate in Professional Development Be part of a supportive network that fosters growth, learning, and success. Meetings are led by former Principals who have been in your shoes, offering guidance, insight, and practical strategies from real-world experience. Please note: Virtual meeting time begins at 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Act 48 and Act 45 Credits are available Click here to review the 2026-2027 Principals Flyer
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Ensuring Digital Accessibility

Instructional Technology/ IS

April 22, 2027
8:30 am to 3:00 pm

This workshop will equip district classroom teachers, administrators, and district staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to comply with the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations regarding digital accessibility. With the adoption of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA as the standard for state and local government...
This workshop will equip district classroom teachers, administrators, and district staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to comply with the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations regarding digital accessibility. With the adoption of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA as the standard for state and local government websites, including school districts, this training will ensure that all digital resources - such as school publications, learning management systems, and online instructional materials - are accessible to all individuals. Participants will explore the core principles of WCAG 2.1 and learn practical strategies for creating and maintaining accessible digital content throughout their school district. It is recommended that district teams of (2 - 4 people) attend together to examine aspects of sample district compliance roadmaps and to develop individual district action plans.Workshop cost is $149 per person for IU13 districts and $500 for groups of 4 or more from the same IU13 district. $199 for non-IU13 districts and $750 for groups of 4 or more from the same non-IU13 district.
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