Educational Technology Training
In an ever-changing and evolving world, new technologies are consistently introduced and applied to learning environments. It is critical for instructional designers to stay current with the latest technologies, research, and trainings in order to make the most informed decisions when applying new technologies and designing learning modules.
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Conferences
At SXSW EDU, experience unparalleled discovery, learning, professional development, and networking with educators from around the world. The annual SXSW EDU Conference & Festival fosters innovation and learning, and features Conference sessions, film screenings, a world-class Exhibition, networking opportunities, and competitions. The exhibition portion of the conference showcases new technologies and brings innovative industry leaders, nonprofits and emerging EdTechs from all over the world in the online marketplace.
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The International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE) is a nonprofit organization that provides educational technology resources to support professional learning and whose goal is to accelerate the use of technology to solve tough problems and inspire innovation in education. The annual conference serves as a forum for exploring and exchanging ideas about education technology with educators from around the world. The event attracts more than 24,000 educators and education leaders.
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The Future of Education Technology Conference (FetC) offers valuable education technology solutions. At this conference, attendees can network with a community of thousands of educators who share common challenges and have the opportunity to present unique solutions. The future of education is sparked by continually reimagining how technology can be incorporated into the different learning models. At the Future of Education Technology Conference you’ll hear expert insights, meet with the leaders in the technology industry and find your people to help you advance even further in your professional goals.
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TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) strives to be a convention for all educators by offering a wide range of content. The conference features tools that engage students, enhance curriculum, and increase productivity. The TCEA Convention & Exposition is the intersection of passion and possibility, curiosity and discovery, education and technology. And it’s the kind of learning that will change the story of education. Diverse sessions and speakers. Great ideas and resources. Meaningful connections with peers.
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Webinars
WCET is the leader in the practice, policy, & advocacy of digital learning in higher education. WCET is a member-driven non-profit which brings together colleges, universities, higher education organizations, and companies to collectively improve the quality and reach of technology-enhanced learning programs.
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EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association and the largest community of technology, academic, industry, and campus leaders advancing higher education through the use of IT. EDUCAUSE offers virtual learning opportunities across a broad spectrum of higher ed and technology topics and learning formats. From free one-hour webinars to multi-day courses—choose the option that’s convenient for you.
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Massive Open Online Courses
Micro-Credential Tools for Instructional Designers
These programs work with districts and other stakeholders to provide micro credentials and professional learning opportunities for educators. An instructional designer may consider these programs when creating a system to advance understanding in educational technology among faculty members.
Digital Promise works at the intersection of education leaders, researchers, and technology developers to improve learning opportunities for all and close the Digital Learning Gap. Because when all learners have equitable access to technology, when everyone participates, and when everyone learns, we all benefit from a more engaged, informed and just society.
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BloomBoard is a platform for enabling educator advancement via micro-credentials, a form of micro-certification. With BloomBoard, districts can provide meaningful professional learning experiences, improving how they support, scale, and grow effective teachers. For educators, BloomBoard provides a place to build new competencies and earn certification through micro-credentials.
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