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TeachPlus Teacher-led Professional Learning 2-Day Institute at CSU Dominguez Hills
In collaboration with California State University, Dominguez Hills, Teach Plus proposes to accomplish the following objectives: Bring together teachers across the greater Los Angeles and Orange County areas from the CSU network and the Better Together Conference network to collaborate and learn best instructional practices on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for meaningful professional learning led by excellent teacher leaders. Both 2-day Institutes will be held the week of June 26th. Build momentum leading into the Better Together Conference…
Find out more »3rd Annual Better Together: California Teachers Summit
On July 28, the third annual Better Together: California Teachers Summit will bring teachers across the state together for a powerful day of learning led by teachers, for teachers. The Summit is a unique opportunity for teachers to come together to collaborate, re-energize ahead of the new school year and be a part of a teacher network that will last beyond the Summit. Building on momentum from the past two years, the Summit will feature TED-style EdTalks presented by local…
Find out more »EdTalk Event: What Does The Next Generation Science Standards and Maker Space Integration Look Like In Action?
Join CSU Fullerton for their EdTalk 2018 Event, focused around the question" What does the Next Generation Science Standards and MakerSpace integration look like in action?" The event will feature keynote speaker Cari Williams, Computer Science and Engineering TOSA & TUSD Robotics Lead for Tustin Unified School District. Click here to register for the free event.
Find out more »Empowering Educators of Color: FREE Continuing Ed Opportunity from Santa Clara University
The Center for Professional Development of Santa Clara University's School of Education and Counseling Psychology is excited to offer a unique continuing education opportunity for California teachers. We are looking for 15-20 educators who would like to participate in a 3-part learning/discussion series about the real issues that today's educators of color face. If you're an educator who is interested in connection, collaboration and networking, if you'd like to discuss real-world challenges and opportunities that educators of color encounter, if you…
Find out more »Better & Stronger Together: Simpson University
On January 17, Better and Stronger Together will bring new and seasoned teachers together for a dinner and professional learning opportunity to strengthen our teacher network, share resources and experience what it looks like to personalize learning for ourselves. It will feature a panel of current and former Shasta County Teachers of the Year answering your questions live. The format encourages peer-to-peer dialogue and empowers teachers to lean into their own learning. Click here to register to join us! AGENDA: A full program agenda…
Find out more »Amplify Student and Teacher Voice, Choice, and Agency with Digital Tools
Two EdTalk style presentation with Q&A and hands-on sessions will be provided. Hands-on sessions will keep teachers actively engaged and allow them to participate in the learning. Participants will walk away with new skills, having created something they can use in their classrooms. Click here to learn more and register.
Find out more »Making Learning Personal
Please join us for an interactive workshop for Making Learning Personal. Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP today! Click here to register. Throughout the day, educators will have the opportunity to: Network and connect with teachers across San Diego County Develop an action plan to share with your school Receive information on innovative practices that are working in classrooms Hear from EdTalk Speakers Participate in Edcamp Discussions and Colleague Circles FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: Dr. Jennifer Preimesberger at jpreimesberger@nu.edu or (858)642-8813
Find out more »Most Likely to Succeed Film Screening
Please join #BetterTogetherCA partner Loyola Marymount University for a screening of the award-winning documentary Most Likely to Succeed. Following the screening, there will be an interactive discussion about re-imagining education in our classrooms and school systems. Hosted by the LMU School of Education Alumni Association with support from the Better Together: California Teachers Summit, this is a community-wide event that is free and open to the public. The celebrated film Most Likely to Succeed offers an inspiring look at what students and teachers are capable of if…
Find out more »Our Students Know More Than We Think and Think More Than We Know: Eliciting and Developing All Students’ Mathematical Potential
This event is an opportunity for educators and anyone interested in mathematics education to learn about efforts by local teachers to elicit and advance students' mathematical potential. Mathematics teaching and learning has traditionally over-emphasized rote memorization and low levels of cognition, particularly for students with identified exceptional needs. Hear from a group of educators working to change the narrative and increase access to deeper mathematical understanding for all students. Dr. Cathery Yeh will share information about her classroom-based research that…
Find out more »STEM Summit
If you're in the San Jose area, join San Jose State University and the Krause Center for Innovation for their STEM Educator Summit. The event will feature sessions on computer science, EdTech, MakerEd and NGSS, as well as the chance to hear from keynote speaker Lindsey Blass. Click here to register for the event.
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