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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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Creating Engaging Virtual Learning Opportunities for Students and Families

What if you could set up a virtual school from scratch, using best practices plus everything that we’ve learned since the start of the pandemic? For Dr. Sherawn Reberry, Principal at the Virtual...

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Lifelong Learning for ND High School Students

The business of verifying lifelong learning is changing. As a student (or lifelong learner), how do you present and verify what you have learned? The days of requesting a paper transcript are lo...

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ID, MT, WY - 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 Dr. Jeff Dillon, Superint...

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Connecting Through Content and Contact: Tools for Strategically Building Engagement

Learning to go virtual and connecting with kids is no small feat. In this presentation, you’ll hear the team from Albany School District in Wyoming explain the very successful strategy they chos...

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ID, MT, WY: Digital Experience Standards, New Model of Instructional Design and Dictionary Definitions Workshop

Chris McMurray, Vice President of EduJedi Leadership at the Learning Counsel takes us through a fascinating look at the new digital learning experience standards and the new model of instruction...

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ID, MT, WY Everything Changed: Using Space & Time Today and Hybrid Logistics Best Practices

This presentation begins with Paul Richins, Regional Director at Achieve3000, a best of class digital solutions company that helps increase and enhance learning acceleration. Since 2001, they ha...

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Give Teachers and Administrators the Ability to Track Student Engagement

How do you track student engagement in virtual and hybrid learning? Classlink’s Jeremy Jackson, Senior Director of Instructional Technology has answers. “I am here with class link and today we'r...

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