<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">Check the websites of your devices. This summer I've been in two really good PD webinars from Sphero, which included using the Spheros, but also general discussions about integrating technology into all curriculum, and accessing technology in distance learning.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 8:56 AM Linda Sawyer via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">This organization offers free PD for Illinois educators<div><br></div><div><a href="https://nextwavestem.com/pages/professional-development" target="_blank">https://nextwavestem.com/pages/professional-development</a></div><div><br></div><div>Linda</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Linda Zeilstra Sawyer<br></div>School Librarian<br></div>St. Francis Xavier School<br></div>808 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091<br><span>(847) 256-0644</span></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 8:53 AM Maureen Fako via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Melissa,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I would research the <a href="http://ideaillinois.org" target="_blank">ideaillinois.org</a> site (Illinois Digital Educators Alliance). They often have mini-workshops (now webinars) you can attend. They have a section on the website dedicated to Makey Makey (under the Learn tab at the top). This is a good place to start.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 8:18 AM Traveling Librarian via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,".SFNSText-Regular",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Good Morning,</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,".SFNSText-Regular",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,".SFNSText-Regular",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">I've recently been hired into an elementary school that has a well-established STEAM Lab.  Although I have some experience with STEAM, I would really like to work on some professional development this summer.  The lab contains items such as Cubelets, Ozobots, Makey Makey, Merge Cubes, Keva Planks, Squishy Circuits, and much more.  Does anyone have any resources they recommend about best practices with STEAM Labs and ideas for use?  Webinars, blogs, books, etc. are all welcome ideas.  Thank you for your help!</span><br><div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,".SFNSText-Regular",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,system-ui,".SFNSText-Regular",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Melissa Majewski</span></div></div>
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