Resources

The Virtual Speaker: Bring The Expert To Your Students

Learn how one Indiana high school uses interactive Zoom interviews with a diverse range of artists and experts to engage social studies (1980s and...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidance for Parents and Families - Informational Flyer

This flyer contains links to short videos presenting key considerations related to AI and education specific to the needs of parents and families....

Blended Learning: Design and Delivery for K-5 Course

This self-paced, asynchronous course provides an opportunity to build a foundational understanding of blended learning for grades K-5. The course...

Blended Learning: Design and Delivery for 6-12 Course

This self-paced, asynchronous course provides an opportunity to build a foundational understanding of blended learning for grades 6-12. The course...

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence: Copyrightability

This report from the U.S. Copyright Office explains that existing copyright law is adequate to address AI-generated works. It emphasizes that human...

Assessing Early Learning Standards

Watch your children grow through authentic assessment as we discuss the purpose and types of assessment, families as partners, selecting assessments,...

Science of Reading and Dyslexia Toolkit Workshop

Join this session to learn about the new Science of Reading and Dyslexia Toolkit. Participants will learn about this resourceful toolkit that...

2024 Learning Lab Greatest Hits

It's been a fantastic year in the Indiana Learning Lab! As the 2023-24 school year wraps up, join us for a year in review full of video clips,...

CS is the T in STEM

As efforts to build out STEM initiatives in the K-8 space increase across the state, it is the perfect time to consider how computer science fits in...

The Indiana Academic Standards for K-8 Computer Science: Demystifying the Core Concepts Self-Paced Course

The Indiana Department of Education in partnership with Nextech wanted you to be aware of a free professional development opportunity.  This...

AI vs. Cheating, Plagiarism, and Academic Integrity

When AI assistants were first released, among teachers’ first questions was: “What will we do about cheating?” In this session, we’ll take a...

Establishing an On-site Childcare for School Employees

In this presentation, we will explore the logistics involved in bringing an on-site childcare to fruition for school employees. From planning to...

2023 Future-Focused Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies

The Future-Focused Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies course is designed to be an asynchronous learning opportunity for educators that...

Digital Learning Grant Adventures

From Flight Intent to Blend to Setting Sail with Ready to Blend, learn about how Franklin Township Community School Corporation effectively utilized...

Smart, Responsible AI Use in the Classroom

Artificial Intelligence is here, and it’s already impacting classrooms. How can it be used responsibly and ethically -- by teachers and by...

5-Step Plan To Help Kids and Teens with AI Companion Chatbots

Do you need support speaking to your child about artificial intelligence (AI) companions? This resource provides a five-step plan for holding these...

Parents' Ultimate Guide to AI Companions and Relationships

This guide from Common Sense Media discusses define AI companions, why children might use them, key concerns, and safety tips. 

AI 101 & AI Concepts

In this session, we will explore key concepts of artificial intelligence such as generative AI, machine learning, prompt-based engineering, neural...

Parents' Ultimate Guide to Generative AI

This guide aims to help families understand and navigate generative AI together, emphasizing open communication and safe usage. It is designed to...