Networks
Supporting Innovative Approaches to Education
AI Think Tank
September 28, 2023 | October 26, 2023 | February 29, 2024 | April 11, 2024
4:00-5:30 pm, in-person, Santa Cruz COE
Audience: TK-12, Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Administrators
In this series, we'll look at both fascinating and ominous possibilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to our work as educators, sourcing fresh ideas and inspiration from the brightest thinkers in our community - YOU!
Teacher Innovation Network: EdTech Playground
August 8, 2023 | September 12, 2023 | November 7, 2023 | January 30, 2024 | March 26, 2024 | May 14th, 2024
3:30-5:00 pm, Virtual, FREE
Audience: TK-12, Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Administrators
The Teacher Innovation Network creates space for teacher leaders to connect, create, collaborate, and heal in order to get back to a place of innovation where they can support and inspire one another. This is offered by a County Office Consortium, and is open to all educators in California - more regions means a bigger network of innovators!
Computer Science Community of Practice (CS CoP)
October 5, 2023 | November 1, 2023 | December 1, 2023 | February 8, 2024 | March 7, 2024 | April 25, 2024
4:00-5:15 pm, Mix of in-person and virtual meetings, FREE
Choice of $1200 stipend or 2 semester units
Audience: TK-12, Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Administrators
If you are a Santa Cruz County Educator looking to learn, implement, improve or collaborate around computer science education, we want you to join our CoP! All grade levels are welcome and no prior computer science experience is necessary. We will have separate elementary and secondary strands.
Stephanie SumarnaEdTech & Innovation Coachssumarna@santacruzcoe.org