The following links are to an archived copy of each event between July 13 and November 7, 2021.
Liberatory Pedagogical Approaches: Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in Practice
Tuesday, July 13, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Combating Racism in Education Prep: An Introduction to Authentic, Action-Oriented Allyship as Educators
Wednesday, July 14, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Anti-Racist Assessment Practices in PK-12 Schools
Tuesday, August 3, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Critical Questions for Becoming an “Equity Mindset Teacher”
Tuesday, August 17, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Introduction to Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Complete by Sunday, August 22, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Back to School: Let's Talk About Mental Health in Times of COVID-19
Tuesday, August 24, 7:00 - 7:45 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Planning Effective Inclusion for Students with Disabilities in K-12 Classrooms
Wednesday, August 25, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Recording of Teaching History Online: The American Yawp
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Building the Culturally Conscious Classroom: Pedagogy and Practice
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Distance Learning Made Easy
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of What Every Teacher Needs to Know About IEPs!
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Pear Deck 101
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Tech Tools for Elementary Classroom Management Support
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Hands-on Science with a Social Perspective for Secondary Classrooms
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Recording of Interdisciplinary Population Activities for a Sustainable Future in the Elementary Classroom
Complete by Sunday, August 29, 11:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Asynchronous)
Implicit Bias & Culturally Responsive Health Care
Tuesday, August 31, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Iowa in the World Community: Academic Freedom
Wednesday, September 1, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
How to Improve the Text Writing of Students with Disabilities
Wednesday, September 1, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
H5P Your Teaching: Make Your Canvas Assignments Livelier and More Interactive
Tuesday, September 7, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop
Emotion Commotion
Thursday, September 9, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., Online Workshop
Universal Design for Learning (UDL): Incorporating Small Changes that Make a BIG Impact on Student Success
Monday, September 13, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Introduction to Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Monday, September 13, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Introduction to Gifted and Talented Education
Monday, September 13, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Mass Incarceration in the U.S.: Disparate Impact on Marginalized Demographic Groups
Tuesday, September 14, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
TLC/UI REACH Volunteer Partnership Training
Tuesday, September 14, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Jones Commons (North LC, 3rd Floor)
Film Screening and Discussion of the Academy Award Nominated Shorts
Tuesday, September 14, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., FilmScene at the Chauncey (404 E. College St, Iowa City, IA)
Updating Your Classroom: Using Google's Tools for Education
Wednesday, September 15, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
How the School to Prison Pipeline Harms Individuals, Families and Communities
Thursday, September 16, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Book Breaks with Johann Neem and "Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America"
Sunday, September 19, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Use Adobe Spark to Tell Stories
Monday, September 20, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Hands-on Activities for a World of 8 Billion (Secondary Education)
Monday, September 20, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, A Brief Overview and History
Tuesday, Sept 21, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Fostering Global Citizenship: Activities for Young Learners (Elementary Education)
Tuesday, September 21, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Iowa in the World Community: Affordable Housing
Wednesday, September 22, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
The Fugitive Life of Black Teaching: A History of Pedagogy and Power
Thursday, September 23, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
TLC/EL Certificate Track - Workshop 1
Thursday, September 23, 5:00 - 7:15 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Book Breaks with Jeff Shesol and "Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War"
Sunday, September 26, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Bill Nye, 2021 - 2022 Distinguished Lecturer
POSTPONED
Early Development and Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tuesday, September 28, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Beauty, Health, and Sexual Violence Against Asian Women
Tuesday, September 28, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Structuring Assessment to Support Equity in Gifted Identification Practice
Wednesday, September 29, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Hawkeye Teachers are Special Education Teachers
Wednesday, September 29, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Racial Solidarity: Building Beyond Barriers
Thursday, September 30, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Technology Tools for Gathering Student Feedback
Thursday, September 30, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
What Is Critical Race Theory?: Perspectives from Business, Law, & Sociology
Thursday, September 30, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Prairie Lights Virtual: Ash Davidson in conversation with Madhuri Vijay
Thursday, September 30, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Book Breaks with Carl Smith and "Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City"
Sunday, October 3, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Differentiation
Monday, October 4, 2021, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Patient Provider Communication, Part 1
Tuesday, October 5, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Tech Tools for Elementary Classroom Management Support
Tuesday, October 5, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Applications of Applied Behavior Analysis
Tuesday, October 5, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Iowa in the World Community: Reproductive Health
Wednesday, October 6, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Teaching with Transformative Texts (Session 1): Reginald Dwayne Betts in Conversation with Major Jackson
Thursday, October 7, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Jackie's Story: Why Person and Family-Centered Care Matters
Thursday, October 7, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
One Community, One Book Virtual Book Club: Part 1
Thursday, October 7, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Distance Learning Made Easy
Thursday, October 7, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Pear Deck 101
Thursday, October 7, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Virtual Games: A Gateway for Learning Social Studies?
Monday, October 11, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Parent and Family Professional Partnership Tools
Tuesday, October 12, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
An Empirical and Ethical Lens on Remote Administration of Standardized Tests
Wednesday, October 13, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
One Community, One Book Virtual Book Club: Part 2
Thursday, October 14, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Acceleration
Thursday, October 14, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Using Technology to Support Social Emotional Learning
Monday, October 18, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Identification of Gifted Students
Tuesday, October 19, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
One Community, One Book: Dr. Reuben Jonathan Miller
Thursday, October 21, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Halfway Home in Johnson County
Tuesday, October 26, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Cross Curricular Teaching Through the Legend of the Three Sisters
Tuesday, October 26, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Assessment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Necessary Components, Psychometric Considerations, and Telehealth Potential
Wednesday, October 27, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Jamming with Jamboard
Wednesday, October 27, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Webinar 1: Emotions Matter: Social and Emotional Learning can Support You and Your School to Thrive this School Year (and Beyond!)
Wednesday, October 27, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
One Community, One Book Virtual Book Club: Part 3
Thursday, October 28, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)
Iowa BEST Summit 2021
Tuesday, November 2, 8:00 a.m. - Wednesday, November 3, 3:00 p.m., Iowa Events Center (730 3rd Street Des Moines, IA 50309
Teaching with Transformative Texts (Session 2): Roosevelt Montás on "Rescuing Socrates"
Thursday, November 4, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Online Workshop (Zoom)