Register for the Technology Integration Workshop

Technology Integration Workshop Registration Form

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Video and audio recording will occur throughout TIW. By checking “Yes” below, I give permission to BestPrep to use my likeness including my name, written, spoken or recorded words, and/or picture in promotional materials, news releases, inclusion on the BestPrep webpage, and/or other purposes deemed fit by BestPrep or its sponsors.

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Do you need any special accommodations for our virtual event?

If yes, please explain. If the applicant has a physical or mental disability, BestPrep will do our best to support these needs, though we cannot guarantee accommodations. Requests made after June 15 will require special consideration; applying as soon as possible will allow time for accommodations to be made.

I agree to accept all risks of participating in the TIW; I agree to hold harmless BestPrep and the University of St. Thomas, their employees, officers, trustees, and volunteers to the fullest extent permissible by law.

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Please Answer Questions Below:

Participants are required to use a laptop or computer during the Technology Integration Workshop. Will you have access to a laptop or computer during TIW? If no, we will work with you to provide access to one of these devices.

Will you have access to a high-speed and high-functioning internet connection during TIW? Due to the virtual nature and digital platform of TIW, this is a requirement of all participants to ensure you can fully participate in all aspects of TIW. If no, we will work with you to provide options.

Are you comfortable using the webcam feature on your laptop or computer during sessions to allow for video and “face-to-face” interaction with other attendees and presenters?

Please explain your preferences.

TIW attendees will complete a Unit Plan while attending the workshop using the curriculum-writing method, Understanding by Design. How familiar are you with this method?

How often do students in your classroom use technology in or for your class? You may answer this based on methods used prior to full-time distance learning, or what you anticipate the average use was over the entire 2020-21 school year.

Indicate at least three topics from the list below that you would be most interested in learning about during a breakout session. We will do our best to offer the sessions selected.

Adaptive Learning	Advanced Google Classroom
Alternative Grading Options	Assessments – Formative and Summative
Assistive Technology	Augmented and Virtual Reality
Building Community Digitally	Coding and Robotics
Design Thinking	Differentiated Instruction
Digital Citizenship and Literacy	Digital Collaboration
Digital Presentation Tools	Digital Storytelling
Gaming and eSports	Google Forms and Sheets
Hybrid Classes Best Practices	Online Classes Best Practices
Preparing Students for Emerging Technologies in the Workplace	Project Based Learning and Student Choice
Self-Paced Learning	Streaming and Recording Classroom Content
Using Technology to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	Using Technology to Support Social-Emotional Learning
Video-Based Student Projects	Virtual Meeting Best Practices

Other:

Please list the technologies, devices and software your students use most often in your classroom.

What is the primary learning management system you use at your school or within your district (i.e. Canvas, Schoology, Google Classroom, etc.)?

Payment

The fee for TIW is $150 for one educator or $100 each for two or more educators attending from the same school or district. This non-refundable registration fee can be paid by check, money order, or credit card.

Space is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. If for any reason you are not accepted to attend TIW, any fee you pay will be refunded.

Scholarships are available to educators and schools that lack staff development funds. Please contact BestPrep for a scholarship application.

If you are registering with other teachers from your school or district, please enter their name(s). The additional teacher(s) must complete their own individual Technology Integration Workshop Application with their own information.

BestPrep will process your application only upon receipt of payment. Based on the pricing information above, enter your registration fee. For those with approved scholarship/sponsorships, enter 0.

How would you like to pay?

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Please click the "Submit" button below. The application may take a minute to process, so please wait until the confirmation screen opens. Thank you for your submission!

All accepted applicants will receive a follow-up email and details about the pre-work form you’ll need to complete regarding the unit plan you will work on during TIW. If possible, this pre-work form needs to be completed within 3 weeks of acceptance to the workshop. If you need more time to complete the pre-work form, please contact tiw@bestprep.org.

To inquire about scholarships and for all other questions, please contact us:

Phone: 763-233-6328 Fax: 763-398-0391 tiw@bestprep.org www.bestprep.org

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