View Workshop: Genius Hour: Making the Move to Personalize Learning

Workshop NameGenius Hour: Making the Move to Personalize Learning
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Workshop Short DescCome learn and discuss how to bring an exciting and innovative form of student engagement and motivated learning to your classroom through the implementation of Genius Hour. Share plans, thoughts, and ideas with colleagues and work through a scaled-down version in a single day. Plan your approach and familiarize yourself with the benefits your students will receive from the use of Genius Hour in your classroom.
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School Year2017-2018
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Category529 - Professional Development
SubcategoryCurric: Instructional Strategies
Provider529 - Professional Development
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Duration6 Hours
LevelSED CODES 1,2,3,4
Total Workshop Days1.0
Credit Hours6.00
Days To Bill1.0
Participants Must Attend All DaysNo
District Always Pays Participant FeeYes
Participant Approval NeededNo
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Workshop Full DescGenius Hour implementations are sweeping the educational landscape, so come learn how to bring components or the entire program to your classroom. Genius Hour implementation allows for students to work through a research project on a topic of their choosing, usually something that they have a tremendous amount of prior knowledge on or something they are passionate about. Come learn how to bring this vision into your classroom and see what the students can truly do on their own!
Workshop AudienceK-12 Teachers and Administrators
Workshop PrerequisitesNone
Workshop Objectives-Learn about Genius Hour history and its use in school.
-Walkthrough a condensed Genius Hour program as an example to see how the structure flows.
-Discuss and plan strategies that can be taken back and implemented into your classroom.
-Learn how to successfully promote the event to have an audience with increased parental/family involvement.
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Workshop Topics, Concepts & Resources-Genius Hour
-Planning/Implementing Strategies
-Family/Parent Engagement
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Submitted For Approval09/14/2017
Approved09/14/2017
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CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Workshop Id630
Added ByRyan A McGinnis
BocesCattaraugus-Allegany BOCES
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Entry Date09/14/2017 08:45:00
Last Modified Date09/14/2017 09:04:29

CTLE Activities

  • Pedagogy

Seminars

    Learning Standards

    • 1 Knowledge Students and Student Learning
    • 2 Knowledge of Content and Instruction
    • 3 Instructional Practice
    • 4 Learning Environment
    • 5 Assessment for Learning
    • 6 Responsibilities Collaboration
    • 7 Professional Growth