May 15, 2020
DISTRICT-VETTED RESOURCES
There are many district-vetted resources being added to the Channels within the TCS Teams. The TCS Teams are collaborative spaces where you can find resources, share resources and ask questions regarding resources and tech platforms. All educators have been added to these Teams. We have the following 3 Teams: StrongStart – Grade 3, Grade 4-8 and Secondary. You can also participate in more than one team.
DISTRICT PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
HR Post & Fill Information Meeting
Tuesday, May 19th, 2:00-3:00 pm
Mark Petrik, our District Human Resources Officer will explain the process and protocols for applying for postings, attending interviews, and accepting jobs for the upcoming school year. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. If you need any further information, please contact Brenda Barlow. Attend the meeting using this link: Join Teams Meeting.
NEW Creating Screencasts on iPad
Tuesday, May 19 [Register]
Use your iPad to record, edit, and share screencasts! This Virtual Teams Meeting workshop will give you hands-on experience to edit, add titles, and effectively highlight information important to your audience.
NEW Creating Digital BreakOut Rooms
Wednesday, May 20 [Register]
Do you love Escape Rooms? Want to make your own digital one that your students can play while remote learning? In this workshop, you will learn how to create engaging BreakOut rooms in OneNote where your students have to answer riddles and puzzles based on their knowledge of your curriculum and content to ‘break out’ of different ’rooms’. Join Alex as she leads you through a digital BreakOut experience and shows you how to build your own. Come with BreakOut room ideas for your class(es).
NEW Mac: Taking Your Screen Recording to the Next Level
Thursday, May 21 [Register]
Have you created a screen recording and would now add some polish? The Virtual Teams Meeting workshop will walk you through creating and adding unique titles, edit and manipulate your audio and focus your video to help your audience.
Do you have a workshop idea that you’d like to host online? We can support you with registration for your digital event! Send us a workshop proposal at thinklangley.com or email us at thinklangley@sd35.bc.ca for more information.
STUDENT and STAFF OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE OF DISTRICT
Ted Leavitt Parent/Teacher Education Sessions
Hosted by the Langley Children Committee, this FREE upcoming webinar with Ted Leavitt is being offered virtually. To find out more and register, please click on the link below.
June 9 – The Roots of Resilience
SFU GDE Fall Information Session
This program has been developed by Field Programs in partnership with School District #35 Langley, for K-12 educators interested in deepening their understanding of Inclusive Education (Special Education as articulated by the Ministry of Education) as a classroom teacher, Learning Support Teacher or Integration Support Teacher. This program is regarded as a preferred qualification for support teaching roles within the Surrey School District. For more information, please click here.