Back-to-School Webinars

On-Demand 3-Part Webinar Series

Join Dr. Wendy Amato for a 3-part back-to-school webinar series as she invites different panelists each week for a 60-minute discussion on relevant topics that will prepare you to dive into the new school year!

  • On-Demand: Building Classroom Relationships w/ Doug Lemov
  • On-Demand: How to Use AI for Back to School Efficiency
  • On-Demand: How to Navigate Tough Topics with Care

On-Demand: Building Classroom Relationships w/ Doug Lemov

How to Build the Classroom Relationships that Make Your Year Strong

A strong classroom functions like a cohesive team, and that requires strong relationships. Have you been wondering how to improve relationships in your own classroom? 

On August 13th, Wendy was joined by Doug Lemov, author of Teach Like a Champion and Reconnect: Building School Culture for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging, for this Teaching Channel webinar. Doug has transformed classrooms around the world through his teaching techniques. Watch this on-demand recording of the webinar to learn tips and proven strategies so that you can hit the ground running this fall.

On-Demand: How to Use AI for Back to School Efficiency

How to Use AI for Back to School Efficiency

It seems like you can’t look anywhere these days without hearing about Artificial Intelligence. So, how can you take this tidal wave of new technology and harness it, rather than being overwhelmed? AI can be a valuable tool for the classroom, whether it is used for lesson planning, student activities, or making content more relevant. 

Join Khan Academy’s Stacie Johnson and Teaching Channel’s Marcee Harris for this Teaching Channel webinar, and gain confidence in your ability to utilize the cutting edge of educational technology.

On-Demand: How to Navigate Tough Topics with Care

How to Navigate Tough Topics with Care

The world we live in today seems more divided than ever before. It is impossible to control the information that your students bring with them into the classroom, but you can learn strategies for handling classroom discussions of difficult topics appropriately.

Join to learn from expert panelists, including:

Luke Berryman of The Ninth Candle, a nonprofit organization working to end anti semitism across the United States. Luke will share proven methods for discharging tense subjects, and keep your classroom from stepping into a mousetrap.

Kristen Essex of the Organization for Autism Research, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of autistic people.  Kristen will share research and resources that support students in our classrooms.

Shelby Kretz of Little Justice Leaders, a nonprofit founded to provide resources to educators and families that teach young people to understand complex issues. Shelby brings knowledge across a wide range of topics.

Back-To-School Resources from the the K12 Hub