AESD Professional Learning: Selecting a Learning Management System (LMS)
AESD Professional Learning: Selecting a Learning Management System (LMS)
Understand your options, test the platforms, make the right decision for your district.
Administered by AESD
Presenters
- Kristina Wambold
- Katherine Livick
- Pete Phillips
- Andrew Hickman
- Jeff Crawford
- Amy Colburn
Description
With so many LMS options, which one(s) are right for your district and needs? This series, intended for administrators and district leaders, provides an overview of each LMS system’s basic components as well as administrative, teacher and student interfaces. First, you'll attend a session to give you an overview of considerations and philosophy for remote learning, the top 5 learning management systems in use in Washington State. Then you can choose to attend one or several sessions to give you a more in-depth overview of any LMS you’re interested in considering for your district. Up to 6.5 clock hours will be available upon completion of the series.
Session 1: Learning Management Systems (LMS) Overview
Date/Time: Wednesday, July 15, 9-10 AM
Better understand the philosophy behind remote learning
Get an overview of the top 5 platforms
Understand LMS features helpful for LMS selection
Learn who should be on your LMS decision-making team
Session 2: Selecting and Implementing the Right LMS
Date/Time: Wednesday, July 22 - see times below
Attend the sessions you choose for a deeper understanding of the basics of each LMS and how to integrate your it with other “Core 4” technologies.
· Understand specific user interfaces: teacher, student/parent
· Learn the pros and cons of each system
· Know how the LMS integrates with other classroom technology
LMS Session Times:
9:00 - 10:00: Google Classroom
10:15 - 11:15: Microsoft Teams
1:00 - 2:00: SeeSaw (Elementary)
2:15 - 3:15: Canvas (Secondary)
3:30 - 4:30: Schoology
Dates
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Wed, July 15 20209:00 AM - 10:00 AMOnline Only
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Wed, July 22 20209:00 AM - 4:30 PMOnline
Registration
Event # 105657
- Price
- Free
- Registered
- 243 / 500
- Registration Ends
- Tuesday Jul 21, 2020 11:59 PM
Professional Hours
Clock Hour Number: VAI16146.00 | Clock Hours | $18.00 |