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(More) September & October PD Events

A few interesting educational/professional development opportunities coming up over the next few weeks:

September 24-25, 2016
Hesperia, CA
Google for Education Summit
https://ca.gafesummit.com/hesperia

Two Full Days of Learning

This two-day high-intensity event focuses on deploying, integrating, and using Google Apps for Education (and other Google tools) to promote student learning in K-12 and higher education.

The Global Leaders in Google for Education Training

The program features Google for Education Innovative Educators, Google for Education Certified Trainers, practicing administrators, and other solution providers.”

September 30 – October 1, 2016
Las Vegas, NV
CUENV 21st Century Learning Conference Everlasting Learning
https://cuenv-fall2016.eventbrite.com

“The Computer Using Educators of Nevada are dedicated to bringing technology integration activities to the classroom teacher through the following activities.

  • Offer relevant training opportunities.
  • Share tools and techniques in which to engage students.
  • Engage in 21st Century Learning activities.
  • Explore new tools to use in the classroom.
  • Collaborate with peers.
  • Interact with experts.”

October 1, 2016
Sacramento, CA
CAPCUE Techfest 2016
http://capcuetechfest.weebly.com/

“Join us on October 1st for a full day of teaching and learning with colleagues from all over Northern California at the CapCUE Tech Fest 2016. Workshops will highlight the themes of Google Apps, Tablets in the Classroom, Project Based Learning, Connected Classroom, Digital Literacy and Creation, STEM & NGSS and more!”

October 9 – 11, 2016
Des Moines, IA
Iowa Technology & Education Connection
http://www.itec-ia.org/?page_id=39

“ITEC stands for the Iowa Technology & Education Connection.  ITEC promotes the use of technology in education by demonstrating to its members, other educators and the public, developments in educational technology and how its appropriate use supports teaching and learning.

ITEC serves its members by:

  • conducting an annual educational technology conference in October
  • providing a network of educators available to share their expertise
  • making contact with legislative groups, department of education, user groups, and other professional organizations
  • displaying information about the organization at statewide conferences
  • providing leadership on how technology can impact teaching and learning”

October 12 – 14
Noblesville, IN
ICE on Fire 2016 Conference
http://www.iceindiana.org/conference/register-now

“The Indiana Connected Educators conference is an annual conference that addresses the latest tools and information on educational technology in the 21st century. The theme for the 2016 conference is ICE on Fire. Make plans to join us as ICE returns to Noblesville High School for their annual conference on October 13-14 with Pre-Conference workshops available on October 12.”

October 15, 2016
Camarillo, CA
Annual GCCUE Fall Tech Expo
https://sites.google.com/a/goldcoastcue.org/gold-coast-cue/fallexpo

“CUE inspires innovative learners by fostering community, personalizing learning, infusing technology, developing leadership, and advocating educational opportunities for all.”

Stop by and check out Chrome Warrior at this event! We look forward to seeing you, and reporting back on all of the exciting things we’ll see at the expo.

We’ll be updating the blog with even more upcoming October PD opportunities--check back soon, and let us know in the comments if you’re planning on attending any workshops this month.

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