New Strategies to Support ELLs in Your Content-Area Classroom (K-12)

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Discover dynamic strategies & user-friendly resources to support English Language Learners (ELLs) in content-area or grade-level classrooms.DescriptionAre you looking for practical ways to better support English Language Learners (ELLs) in your classroom?This workshop will equip you with dynamic strategies and user-friendly, tech-based resources that will unlock ELL learning and engagement in your classroom.As you explore […]

Matt’s Maker Space: How to Make it Happen in Maker Spaces

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Get your maker space organized and running strongDescriptionThis session will help beginners navigate a successful implementation of a STEAM/Maker Learning class by sharing tips and strategies for maker space set up, which includes supplies, space design, equipment, teacher buy-in, community awareness, and engaging activities that promote future-ready skills. Whether you are an administrator who is looking […]

Unlock the Power of Desmos Classroom: Elevate Your Classroom!

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Desmos Classroom will engage your students as they think critically about math concepts. Join us to learn more and gain hands-on experience.Join us for an engaging Desmos Classroom training session, led by experts from Amplify Desmos Math. Discover how to harness the full potential of this innovative online platform and meaningful tasks to engage your […]

Tech in World Language: Teacher Convening

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

A unique opportunity for world language teachers to learn about tech tools and connect with one anotherDescriptionJoin us for this day of connecting and learning together.  A portion of this day will be dedicated to exploring tech tools that can enhance instruction in the world language classroom.  The other portion of the day will be dedicated to […]

Social Media’s Ripple Effect: Supporting Students in a Connected World

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

A team of researchers shares insights on social media's impact and strategies to help students navigate, report, and reduce harmful content.Descriptiono RECOGNIZE how students are being influenced. This workshop aims to help participants identify and decode hateful elements in trending content, including algostrategies, false and misleading information, punchlines, and microaggressions.o REPORT and/or take appropriate (in)action. […]

Administrator-Focused Science Professional Learning

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

This administrator-focused PL offering was specifically designed to help leaders support shifts in science instruction towards PA STEELSWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) or explicitly defined science leaders (e.g., department head, coach, grade-level lead) are invited to attendWhen: April 1, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM and April 2, 2025 from 8:00 […]

Follow-up for the Administrator-focused Science Professional Learning

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

This professional learning offering is a follow-up half-day to assist administrators with supporting science teachers' STEELS implementationWho: Any and all administrators (district or building) who have previously attended the Administrator-focused Science Professional LearningWhen: April 2, 2025 from 12:45 - 3:45 PMWhere: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, 475 E. Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120Price: FreeWhat: You've previously attended […]

Build | Fly | Code: An Introduction to Drones and Block Coding

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Fly & Code! Join our workshop to build drones, learn flight basics, and dive into block coding for exciting aerial adventures.DescriptionIntroduce your students to exciting new opportunities in flight and coding! This hands-on workshop will begin with the assembly of a Parrot Mambo or Hopper drone. Once assembled, participants will learn basic flight terminology and […]

Planning Strategically for Professional Learning around Science Standards

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Planning for Professional Learning around Science Standards: Strategically Building Capacity for Sustained PracticeWho: A district team of three to six science leaders including at least one administratorWhen: April 7-8, 2025Where: Allegheny Intermediate Unit; 475 E. Waterfront Dr., Homestead, PA 15120Price: $1200 per district team of three to six participantsFood: Lunch will be provided!Tech: Please bring […]

STEM Educator and Innovator Role-Alike

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Join our role-alike group for STEM/STEAM teachers to share ideas and build skills.DescriptionThis role-alike group is designed for STEM/STEAM teachers and coordinators to build skills and gain new ideas.  Hear how others are integrating everything from maker education to coding and beyond. This group will meet multiple times during the school year.  You are welcome […]

Creating Engaging (& Enjoyable!) Lessons in the Elementary Classroom

Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, United States

Design meaningful experiences using engaging strategies that boost problem-solving & critical thinking skills within the content you teach.DescriptionDo your students love to create?This hands-on workshop will focus on how to design meaningful experiences for your students that incorporate concepts from all content areas including math, ELA, science, social studies, arts & engineering. You will learn […]