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Oregon - Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop

In this Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop, hosted by Chris McMurray, VP of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel, you’ll le...

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Managing Professional Development Resources for Efficiency and Long-Range Use

According to Aaron Cooke, Program Manager for Data Analytics at Southern Oregon ESD, “We seem to want to focus on what we're doing with students, and obviously we need to do that, but there's an...

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Oregon - Local Panel of Administrators: "Our Digital Transition"

Our Local panel of administrators’ discussion is one of the most popular features at the Learning Counsel’s regional Digital Discussion events. This discussion features Lisa Riggs, Assistant Sup...

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Our Transition to Hybrid Learning

In this Lunch and Learn presentation, you’ll meet Education Consultant Caiti Jones and Field Representative Arthur Nelson from Promethean Learning. According to Jones, “This year has been a time...

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Oregon - Everything Changed: “Using Space & Time Today and Hybrid Logistics Best Practices”

A new model of education, post pandemic and for the mid-21 st century and beyond, requires more than simply moving learning to a remote and/or hybrid model. It requires a new way to think about...

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Oregon - Give Teachers and Administrators the Ability to Track Student Engagement

According to Learning Counsel research, one of the greatest challenges among educators during this time of hybrid and remote learning is the ability to engage learners, and to understand the lev...

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How are districts collecting and using student data to inform RTI

In this informative Educator Session, Jenni Jones, Senior Manager for Instruction and Distance Learning, and Elena Fink, Customer Support Specialist for Tech and SIS from Willamette Education Se...

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EdTech Lessons Learned and Considerations for Hybrid/Brick and Mortar

In this educator session, Robin Shobe, Assistant Special Education Director – LEEP from the Clackamas Education Service District looks at EdTech lessons learned from an assistive technology lens...

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Oregon - Motivation Discussion

In pre-COVID times, Chelsea Shotts, Ed Assistant, Sped Life Skills at Dundee Elementary School in the Newberg School District ran mindfulness rooms for Dundee elementary school, and then she did...

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Northern California - Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop

In this Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop, hosted by Chris McMurray, VP of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel, you’ll le...

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Northern California - Pathways for Students

Ben Fobert is the principal of a different kind of high school. In many ways, it is the model for the high school of the future. According to Fobert, “When we opened up the high school seven yea...

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Northern California - Local Panel of Administrators Discussion

In the Learning Counsel’s Digital Transition Discussion events, the local panel of administrators’ discussion is invariably one of the most popular segments of the entire event. Perhaps it is be...

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Northern California - Intro to Identity Infused Education

According to Gavin McKelvey, Chief Marketing Officer at Identity Automation, “The way I think about identity and infused education is, this is really raising the expectations that we have about ...

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Northern California - New Standards & Basics Discussion

Common sense can be so utterly refreshing. In the case of Dr. Barbara Nemko, Superintendent of Schools at Napa County in California, her discussion with Learning Counsel CEO and Publisher LeiLan...

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Personalization and Learning Choices for Students

Lammersville Joint Unified School District is the highest performing district in San Joaquin County and, and the central Valley area, but it's not without a lot of work. According to Heather She...

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No Ca, Everything Changed: Using Space & Time Today and Hybrid Logistics Best Practices

In the first part of our presentation, James Tremaine and Rick Lippert from Achieve3000. According to James, “We're seeing a lot of districts in the last six months. It wasn't just about literac...

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Northern California - Motivation Discussion

In this special motivation discussion, we feature two of the San Juan Unified School District’s finest: Melissa Bassanelli, Deputy Superintendent Schools and Student Support and Kristan Schnepp,...

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Distance Learning 2021 – Challenges and Realities

Even a talented administrator like Dr. Hugo Moreno, Principal at Willard F. Payne Elementary School in California gets stymied from time to time. Like everyone else, Dr. Moreno has experienced h...

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Northern California - How to Avoid the Digital Access Issues that Derail Remote Learning

In this very special Lunch and Learn Presentation, Nicole Smith, Vice President of Instructional Technology at ClassLink, shares advice for avoiding the most dangerous hurdles to successful hybr...

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The Reality of Ambiguity

The Campbell School of Innovation is built on three pillars that mirror the design thinking process. They work with their students on understanding based on empathy. If you're not familiar with ...

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