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Digital Badges to Promote Student Creativity
Time: 01:00
This module will guide teachers through a number of best practices associated with digital badge design and implementation to support learner creativity and inventiveness. Educators will walk away from the session with a more clear understanding of what Open Badges are; how they can be used to inspire students; how they can be used to improve instruction and create learning pathways; how to design and issue them; and some additional strategies for implementing them.
Digital Badges for Career Pathways
Time: 01:00
This module will guide teachers through a number of best practices associated with digital badge design and implementation to support career pathways. Educators will walk away from the session with a more clear understanding of what Open Badges are; how they can be used to support CTE and career pathways; how they can be used to improve instruction; how to design and issue them; and some additional strategies for implementing them.
Digital Badges for Student Engagement
Time: 01:00
This module will guide teachers through a number of best practices associated with digital badge design and implementation to support learner engagement and retention. Educators will walk away from the session with a more clear understanding of what Open Badges are; how they can be used to improve student motivation; how they can be used to improve instruction and create learning pathways; how to design and issue them; and some additional strategies for implementing them.
Digital Badges for Professional Development
Time: 01:00
Due to recent events, there have been many new challenges associated with the need to provide just-in-time, personalized training to staff surrounding changing restrictions and mandates; often complicated by the additional need to provide this training remotely. This session breaks down the benefits and best practices associated with using Open Badges to facilitate accessible, personalized, verifiable, and engaging online professional development programs.
Basic Tutorial of Articulate Storyline 2
Time: 00:20
The desire for online learning has grown over the past few years. A combination of more robust, fully interactive eLearning modules and shorter but passive micro-learning modules have become standard tools and practices for Instructional Designers. Articulate Storyline has quickly become a leader in the eLearning authoring software industry. Although a powerful tool, there is a steep learning curve and the numerous tools available to the user can become overwhelming. This module aims to walk the user through a basic tutorial and best practices on how to create interactive eLearning modules.
The intended audience for this module is teachers who are more technologically advanced and want to learn how to harness a more powerful teaching tool. Although the learning curve is steep, eLearning modules can be created for students of all ages.
Introduction to Cybersecurity: Phishing Attempts
As technology has advanced, so have the methodologies of identity thieves to steal your personal data..Identity thieves have become more cunning and have switched tactics from brute force to manipulating users into providing login information and other authentication credentials through social engineering, and more specifically, phishing attempts. This module will take a look at various ways to browse the internet and other apps more safely and more efficiently.
The intended audience for this module is focused on teachers, however, this information can be useful for almost any audience that utilizes email and other mobile applications.
MISS.MOE Verified Trainer
Time: 01:44
This is the official MISS.MOE Verified Trainer course. Those who complete these short online training modules will earn their MISS.MOE Verified Trainer certification, which will automatically result in them being listed as a trainer on the website and being given trainer permissions on the MISS.MOE platform. Those who earn this digital badge will immediately be able to start uploading their own trainings, professional development materials, conference presentations, and digital badges to the website.
The Big6 Model
The Big6 is a model of inquiry that helps "anyone solve problems or make decisions by using information." This module will introduce you to the stages in the Big6 and provide you with examples of how to incorporate the Big6 into your classroom.
This module is intended for K12 educators.
Introduction to the National School Library Standards
In 2017, The American Association for School Libraries released a newly revised Standards Framework, also referred to as the National School Library Standards. In this module, you will:
- be introduced to the various concepts and definitions that you need to understand in order to use the Standards, and
- learn how to read the Shared Foundations infographics developed by the AASL.
You will check your learning by taking a short quiz after viewing the presentation and video.
This learning module is geared towards library workers in K12 settings.
FNS Redwoods Summit 2022
Time: 01:55
The 2022 Summit is at Humboldt University in Aracata, CA from July 9 to 16. This location along the northern California coast is in the heart of redwood country, includes a variety of diverse habitats for flora and fauna, and has a unique natural history. This course explores some of the unique aspects of Humboldt County and the region and prepares students to explore the area in greater depth in person.