Are you interested in using Canva, but you don't even know where to start? Start here! Canva is a graphic design tool that you can use to build presentations, videos, worksheets, and more. We will go over the basics: logging in, selecting appropriate sizes and types of designs, and learning basic design skills.
Kris Castillo is an Ed Tech Coach at Geary County Schools. This position gives her a chance to get out into school buildings to work with teachers and students on integrating technology to increase student engagement and learning opportunities. Kris is a veteran in education with... Read More →
Get your classes ready for students to work within your Schoology course! Learn how to create a class header with links and information. Explore different ways to organize your course. Reduce your time spent creating courses by learning how to link your courses.
Learn how to get the most out of your teacher and student iPads. Explore how to manage your kindergarten student iPads in Apple Classroom. This is a replacement for Mosyle Classroom for Kindergarten teachers. Explore ways to use your iPad to collect data, manage your class iPads, and ideas for supporting the curriculum. (for Kindergarten teachers only)
Laura Keim is an Ed Tech Coach at USD 475. This is Laura’s eighth year in the district as an instructional technologist and her 19th year as an educator. She enjoys working with teachers to integrate technology into the classroom as well as working with students of all ages. She... Read More →
Hello! My name is Ashley Vahsholtz, and I will be teaching Agricultural Education. This will be my eighth-year teaching agriculture. I have taught numerous courses ranging from shop class to animal and horticulture. I have been involved with FFA since I was in jr. high. I'm very passionate... Read More →
Learn how to use PowerBuddy within Schoology Assignments and Assessments. We will also touch on setting up Assignments and integrating OneDrive Assignments, as well as Annotations Assignments. Explore Schoology Assessments and the different components available to you. Also, how to use Schoology Discussions creatively in your courses (monitoring discussions, embedding content, using graded discussions, learning tips and tricks, etc.).
Empower your digital classroom with Securly Classroom in this interactive introduction designed for educators working with students in grades 1–12. This session will guide you through the essential tools and features that help you manage student devices, foster engagement, and maintain a safe online learning environment.
Canva in the Classroom will focus on using Canva with students. We'll explore how to best roll out Canva's features and tools to students and discuss best practices for designing materials for different age groups and subject areas. Suggestions and tips for integrating Canva into curriculum will be provided. Please note: participants should have a basic, working knowledge of Canva.
Kris Castillo is an Ed Tech Coach at Geary County Schools. This position gives her a chance to get out into school buildings to work with teachers and students on integrating technology to increase student engagement and learning opportunities. Kris is a veteran in education with... Read More →
Aaron Yoder is a graduate of Pittsburg State University. He teaches courses in the Construction and Design Pathway at Junction City High School. He is currently completing a Masters Degree in Career and Technical Education at Pittsburg State University. He has 5 years of teaching... Read More →
Jana Oldham is district behavior consultant with a Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders. She has been in the district for 21 years, as a paraprofessional, Early Childhood Teacher, and ACSS Early Childhood Teacher. Jana is a Kansas Autism Leadership Community Member and has been a... Read More →
SchoolAI can transform your teaching and support student learning in both elementary and secondary classrooms. We will explore how to use SchoolAI’s tools to personalize instruction, streamline lesson planning, provide instant feedback, and support student inquiry. Whether you're new to AI or already experimenting with digital tools, you'll leave with practical strategies, classroom-ready resources, and a clearer understanding of how SchoolAI can enhance student engagement, creativity, and critical thinking—while saving you time.
Jana Oldham is district behavior consultant with a Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders. She has been in the district for 21 years, as a paraprofessional, Early Childhood Teacher, and ACSS Early Childhood Teacher. Jana is a Kansas Autism Leadership Community Member and has been a... Read More →
Learn how to create engaging, informative, and visually appealing newsletters using ParentSquare’s built-in tools. This session is designed for educators and staff who want to streamline school-to-home communication and elevate their outreach with professional-quality newsletters.
Posters can help establish classroom procedures and create a welcoming atmosphere. Design custom posters and visual aids that outline your classroom rules and expectations, class schedule, and more. Please note: The poster printer will be available, and participants should have a basic, working knowledge of Canva. This session intends to give teachers an opportunity to have "ready-made" products printed during this session.
Kris Castillo is an Ed Tech Coach at Geary County Schools. This position gives her a chance to get out into school buildings to work with teachers and students on integrating technology to increase student engagement and learning opportunities. Kris is a veteran in education with... Read More →
Laura Keim is an Ed Tech Coach at USD 475. This is Laura’s eighth year in the district as an instructional technologist and her 19th year as an educator. She enjoys working with teachers to integrate technology into the classroom as well as working with students of all ages. She... Read More →
Posters can help establish classroom procedures and create a welcoming atmosphere. Design custom posters and visual aids that outline your classroom rules and expectations, class schedule, and more. Please note: The poster printer will be available, and participants should have a basic, working knowledge of Canva. This session intends to give teachers an opportunity to have "ready-made" products printed during this session.
In this hands-on session for 3rd–12th grade teachers, we will explore how to use WeVideo to amplify student voice through creative video projects. Participants will discover engaging project ideas across subjects and learn how to set up and manage a class in WeVideo, including assigning and managing assignments. Leave with ready-to-use ideas and the tools to bring learning to life through video.
Laura Keim is an Ed Tech Coach at USD 475. This is Laura’s eighth year in the district as an instructional technologist and her 19th year as an educator. She enjoys working with teachers to integrate technology into the classroom as well as working with students of all ages. She... Read More →
