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February & March 2018 PD Events

From local events to worldwide online, here are a few favorites for February & March!

February 24, 2018
Turlock, CA
ETC! 2018

The ETC! Conference hosts a wide variety of sessions to integrate technology into education. Teachers, support staff, administrators, IT professionals, technology coordinators, and pre-service educators benefit from attending this premiere Central Valley Ed-Tech conference.

Each year our mission is to offer a diverse series of opportunities that addresses technology in the classroom by promoting teaching and learning strategies, integrating technology, and implementing a variety of devices and systems in the classroom.


March 12-15, 2018
Washington, D.C.
CoSN2018

We are living during a time of unprecedented and rapid change. New technologies like artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and robotics are emerging with the potential for having a transformative impact on industry, the economy and society as a whole.   Our physical and digital worlds are fusing, resulting in breakthroughs that were only imagined in the past. The speed and scope of this technological transformation is exponential with the potential for unlimited possibilities and endless opportunities. What are the implications for schools, educators and students?  How do we provide leadership in a time of rapid change?  The CoSN 2018 Annual Conference will dive deeply into the issues as we seek answers to these questions and design learning in the 4th Industrial Revolution.


March 14, 2018
Online, worldwide
ISTE: Instructional Partners as Digital Citizenship Leaders

Learn how school librarians and instructional coaches are taking the lead in integrating digital citizenship lessons, mindsets and growth opportunities by collaborating with teachers, administrators and parent groups. Panelists will share their experiences and ideas for success so that you can be a #DigCit champion, too!


March 14-17, 2018
Palm Springs, CA

Spring CUE 2018

For three days in March, Spring CUE will be the epicenter of educational excellence and innovation! Spring CUE has been the go-to event for educational innovation for almost 40 years – come and see what the buzz is about, find your people, be inspired and raise your game as an educator in the beautiful surroundings of Palm Springs.

Stay tuned for more information...we'll see you there!


March 22-23, 2018
Salt Lake City, UT
UCET18

UCET is holding our annual conference at the University of Utah. This conference provides many hands-on breakout sessions on ways to utilize technology in teaching and learning, and is perfect for educators of every grade level or subject area who are interested in technology integration. 


March 28-30, 2018
San Diego, CA
Deeper Learning 2018

  • Experience deeper learning for yourself through deep dives, interactive workshops and an innovative makerspace.
  • Connect with powerful educators who care deeply about preparing students for college and the careers of tomorrow.
  • Create epic ideas, practices and tools that will equip you to spread deeper learning.

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