CSEd Week 2021 - December 6-10, 2021

Save the Date for L.A. Unified’s Computer Science Education Week December 6-10, 2021

This year's theme is #CSEverywhere! Share highlights and how you plan to celebrate at bit.ly/CelebrateCSEdWeek

Leading for Impact Podcast - Episode 2

In this month’s episode, the Instructional Leadership Team at Garvanza Elementary Technology & Leadership Magnet (GETLM) shares their Digital Citizenship journey. Together, the principal, magnet coordinator, and instructional technology facilitator describe their school’s #DigCit culture and plans for a successful Digital Citizenship Week showcase!

Enjoy the Leading for Impact podcast at bit.ly/ITI-Podcast or listen on: Apple Podcasts

Instructional Technology Planning Cohort: November 22-24

We invite school Instructional Leadership Teams (ILTs) to join us for a 3-day cohort to dialogue and develop an informed, effective school-wide plan for digital age learners. This is a professional learning opportunity which provides school Instructional Leadership Teams guidance in developing an Instructional Technology Plan for digital learning tailored to each school’s needs.

Interested school leaders contact Maria Magnanimo-Toledo at mmagna1@lausd.net

Leading for Impact Podcast

You are invited to listen in on how L.A. Unified is making an impact with instructional technology. In this monthly podcast you will hear directly from educational leaders who are leveraging technology along with sound instructional practices to transform teaching and learning in equitable and impactful ways.

Enjoy the Leading for Impact podcast at bit.ly/ITI-Podcast

Digital Citizenship Week October 18-22, 2021

Will your school be celebrating DCW week?

Please let us know of your efforts by completing this form.

For more ideas, visit https://achieve.lausd.net/Page/16713

#DigCitCon2021

L.A. Unified and the Division of Instruction’s Instructional Technology Initiative (ITI) collaborates once again with the Association of California School Administrators Region 16 (ACSA-R16) to bring DigCitCon2021 to the District, the premier digital citizenship conference for administrators, by administrators.

To RSVP register at: bit.ly/RSVP-DigCitCon2021

The ITI Team Presents at ISTE21 Live

Will you be attending ISTE21 Live? If so, we invite you to attend the many sessions being delivered by the Instructional Technology Initiative team. Sessions range from exploring creativity through computer science to sharing professional learning experiences.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/LAatISTE21

Practitioner Schools 6.0: Creative Communicator

The application window for Practitioner Schools (PS) 6.0 Creative Communicator Program is now open. Apply to participate in our program that focuses on strategically and systematically ensuring L.A. Unified students leverage digital resources and develop foundational 21st century practices interconnected with computer science education and digital citizenship.

APPLICATION CLOSED

OVERVIEW: Practitioner Schools 6.0
ATTACHMENT A: Intent to Participate
ATTACHMENT B: Creative Communicator Champion Overview

RECORDING: Informational Webinar
PRESENTATION: Informational Webinar

Learn more: https://achieve.lausd.net/Page/16015

Secondary Computer Science Cohort

Would you like to bring the Computer Science Discoveries course to your middle school next year? Would you like to offer Exploring Computer Science or Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles at your high school? Learn about our Secondary Computer Science Cohorts. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iHKFRXswqBXjCHahSDKbkL8mSYczj1YY/view?usp=sharing

ITI PD Pick of the Week for April 12, 2021

ITI designs and delivers over 130 professional development sessions throughout the school year. Want to know about our top picks coming up? Click this link to see this week's top pick: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iHKFRXswqBXjCHahSDKbkL8mSYczj1YY/view?usp=sharing