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SUMMARY:Tech Treks: Using Sandbox Mode in Padlet
DESCRIPTION:Padlet Sandbox is Padlet’s newest interactive whiteboard space\, a flexible\, visual canvas perfect for brainstorming\, mapping ideas\, sorting concepts\, and building interactive lessons. With tools for drawing\, text\, shapes\, and multimedia\, Sandbox gives teachers a dynamic alternative to Jamboard and an easy way to spark creativity and collaboration. \nJoin and play as a Padlet expert guides you through this hands-on session perfect for educators with some Padlet experience! You’ll learn how to start a Sandbox board\, customize its layout\, apply templates\, and use tools like drawing\, shapes\, sticky notes\, and media attachments. \nBy the end of the trek\, you’ll create a classroom-ready Sandbox activity using a template of your choice. \n💡 What You’ll Experience: \n\nGet started with Padlet’s new Sandbox whiteboard format and explore its key features.\nCustomize your Sandbox using tools for drawing\, text\, shapes\, images\, and embedded media.\nBrowse and apply built-in templates to guide student thinking\, structure lessons\, or support group work.\nShare your Sandbox with students and discover best practices for real-time or asynchronous participation.\nBuild and take home a ready-to-use Sandbox whiteboard activity to launch in your classroom.\n\nThis isn’t your typical sit-and-watch session. You’ll actively build\, customize\, and test your Padlet board in real time. We recommend using two devices for this webinar: one to view the session and another (like a laptop or tablet) to explore Padlet as you go. \nIllinois educators who register here and attend live through Zoom can earn 1.0 PD credit.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/tech-treks-using-sandbox-mode-in-padlet/
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SUMMARY:Visuals Impact Learning: Make Digital Materials More Engaging to the Brain
DESCRIPTION:Visuals are more than just flare for your lessons. Used well\, they provide accessibility and add depth to your content to digital materials – both essential when engagement it as a premium. \nHow can you utilize visuals that are conducive to comprehension and learning retention? Let’s dive in and explore practical\, actionable tips for making digital materials more comprehensible for all learners. \nWe’ll also explore the brain science behind effective digital teaching materials\, drawing on principles from the learning sciences and design psychology to make impactful use second-nature for you. \nIllinois educators who register here and attend live through Zoom can earn 1.0 PD credit.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/visuals-impact-learning-make-digital-materials-more-engaging-to-the-brain/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
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