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Professional Development Topics
EOS Education by Boxlight is a Microsoft Global Training Partner. In addition to the sessions included in the catalog we are able to provide customized training on the full suite of Microsoft 365 for Education Products. For additional information please contact [email protected].
MICROSOFT INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
This in-depth course will give educators an opportunity to learn how to maximize the use of Microsoft 365 in their classrooms, designed and adapted specifically for K-12.
Content: OneDrive I OneNote I Class Notebook I Forms I Sway I Accessibility in Microsoft 365 I PowerPoint I Introduce Technology in the Classroom I Join Microsoft Educator Community
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: In-Person
Length: 6 hours per day
SKU: PD-DAYS-1 PD-DAYS-2 PD-DAYS-3
MICROSOFT EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION FRAMEWORK
How can a change in pedagogy enable personalized learning? The key to transformed learning is understanding the student's strengths and weaknesses and applying new approaches and tools to resonate with them. This workshop explores the possibilities of Microsoft 365 tools to support innovation and personalization in the classroom.
Content: Personalized Learning Future Ready Practices I Student Centered Learning I Data Collection I 21st Century Skills I Technology Integration I Guided Practices
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: In-Person
Length: 6 hours per day
SKU: PD-DAYS-1 PD-DAYS-2 PD-DAYS-3
MICROSOFT INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM ACADEMY
Educators attending this session will leave with the knowledge that Microsoft’s Learning Tools are going to help build a foundation for students' future success. Using inclusive education tools help students grow their potential and gain independence both inside and outside the classroom.
Content: Creating Accessible Content I Inclusive Reading, Writing, Math, and Communication I Microsoft Translator I Flip I Office Lens I OneNote I Word I PowerPoint
Skills: Intermediate
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: In-Person
Length: 6 hours per day
SKU: PD-DAYS-1 PD-DAYS-2 PD-DAYS-3
TRANSFORM LEARNING WITH MICROSOFT TEAMS
In this session we will explore Microsoft Teams, learn to create channels and tabs, navigate and manage permissions, upload files, start conversations, and integrate assignments.
Content: Manage Teams I Me Space and We Space I Share and Collaborate I Posts, Files I Tabs I Class Notebook I Integrate Apps I Assignments
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
STUDENT COLLABORATION IN MICROSOFT 365
In this session, gain knowledge and skills to be able to walk students through Microsoft 365 for Education tools, interact digitally, and uncover resources for further collaboration.
Content: Introduction to Microsoft 365 Applications I Best Practices for Online and Desktop I Build Activities to Engage Students I Collaboration in Cloud Based Format
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
ACCESSIBILITY IN MICROSOFT 365
In this session, build accessible digital resources and lessons to meet the needs of a diversified classroom. Support your teaching strategies by helping students use the tools to express their learning and stay engaged.
Content: Introduction to Microsoft 365 Accessibility Tools in Microsoft 365 I Create Accessible Materials I Access and Equity to Materials I Immersive Reader I Dictate I Translate I PowerPoint Live I Rehearsal Coach I Reading Progress I Microsoft Word I OneNote
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
BUILDING LESSONS FOR STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
This session will explore digital engagement tools and provide guidance to use in your own classroom experience or lesson. Emphasis on how to align with existing curriculum/content and leverage student engagement for both synchronous and asynchronous learning time. Resources will be provided.
Content: Digital Engagement Tools in Microsoft 365 I Interactive Lesson Design I Align Content and Curriculum I Best Practices I Create a Lesson
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
FOSTERING AN INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM
In this session, develop the skills to incorporate accessible documents, materials, and resources into instruction. Learn the accessibility features available to support student-centered learning in any environment.
Content: Understand Purpose for Creating an Inclusive Classroom I Identify Accessibility Tools in Microsoft 365 I Explore Inclusive Design and Delivery I Foster Collaboration I Create a Plan
Skills: Intermediate
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
INTERACTIVE CLASS NOTEBOOK
In this session, develop the knowledge and skills to enhance teaching and student learning using a digital Class Notebook. Set up classes for collaboration and organization.
Content: Create Class Notebooks I Manage Notebooks I Organize Sections and Pages I Insert Rich Content I Distribute Materials I Review Student Progress I Provide Real-Time Feedback I Explore Fun Tools
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
VISUAL THINKING STRATEGIES WITH MICROSOFT 365
In this session we will examine the elements of Visual Thinking Strategies and explore technology as it applies to thinking amplifier applications with facilitation strategies in the classroom. Understand the environment of student-centered learning.
Content: What Are Visual Thinking Strategies I Technology to Support Thinking Amplifiers I VTS In Action I Classroom Applications
Skills: Intermediate
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT TEAMS
In this session, learn to navigate Teams, organize conversations, share documents, and incorporate assignments to enrich the student learning experience.
Content: Understand Functions of Teams I Navigate Environment I Add Content I Create and Review Assignments
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
INTRODUCTION TO ONE DRIVE FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
In this session, learn how to work in the online and offline environment of OneDrive. Develop skills to create, share, and navigate files.
Content: Add Existing Documents to OneDrive I Create New Documents I Interact in Shared Documents I Permissions and Settings I Naming Protocols
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
BUILDING AUTHENTIC ASSESSMENTS IN MICROSOFT FORMS
In this session, create quizzes and formative assessments for use in the classroom. Use Forms for authentic assessments.
Content: Create Quiz and Form I Add Multi-Media to Questions I Collect Results I Share and Collaborate I Analyze Results
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
THREE TOOLS IN POWERPOINT YOU WILL WANT TO USE
PowerPoint is a powerful presentation tool, but now you can do even more. In this session, learn about three key features to up your PowerPoint skills and provide new opportunities for engagement.
Content: PowerPoint Live I Presenting Live with Transitions and Animations I Rehearse with Coach
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
CREATING INTERACTIVE POWERPOINTS
PowerPoint can be a powerful presentation tool, but it can also be interactive. Learn to add hyperlinks, roll over images for additional information, and add transitions and animations. Convert your PDF worksheets and documents into interactive learning tools for students.
Content: Share and Collaborate on Documents I Add Hyperlinks I Add Animations and Transitions I Convert PDF to Interactive Documents
Skills: Intermediate
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
ACCESSIBILITY TOOLS IN WORD AND ONENOTE
In this session, learn the accessibility features available to support student-centered learning in Microsoft Word and OneNote. Support your teaching strategies with various materials by helping students use the tools available to them.
Content: Immersive Reader I Dictate I Translate I Editor
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
MAKE EXCEL WORK FOR YOU
By collecting data and making sense of it in ways that support learning, teachers and students can make decisions about what information needs to be reviewed and what skills have been mastered. In this session, practice in excel and explore tips and tricks
Content: Setting up Excel Document I Conditional Formatting I Best Practice for Reviewing Data I Share and Collaborate
Skills: Introductory
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: Virtual
Length: 1 hour
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-60-25
HALF-DAY, VIRTUAL
Select three topics from the Microsoft training sessions offered to create your half day of virtual professional development.
Skills: Introductory-Advanced
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: In-Person
Length: 3 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-1-180-25
FIVE VIRTUAL TRAINING SESSIONS
Mix and Match five topics from the Microsoft training sessions offered to create your full day of virtual professional development.
Skills: Introductory-Advanced
Class Size: Up to 25
Format: In-Person
Length: 5 hours
SKU: PD-VL-CSTM-5-60-100