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Friday, September 25
 

11:40am PDT

Using Virtual Machines to Teach Real IT Hands On Skills
Remote teaching and the constant changes in technology challenges teachers and schools to provide and support the lab equipment  needed to take full advantage of the hands-on lab work required to help their  students be successful.
Through our strategic alliance with NDG, and using the NetLab+ system, we are able to quickly leverage virtual machine technology to provide creative, engaging solutions to the challenges teaching IT courses during a pandemic.

Speakers
avatar for Robert Yorgason

Robert Yorgason

Instructor, Venice Skills Center
Administered the longest operating Cisco Networking Academy in LAUSD.  Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA), Certified Cisco Academy Instructor (CCAI).   Teaching from home has made it clear that my cats need to find a real job.


Friday September 25, 2020 11:40am - 12:25pm PDT
Terrace B

1:50pm PDT

Creating Meaningful Online Discussions to Build Community
This presentation will help you design your course that will help increase retention in your classes. Whether a course is in person or online, it is helpful to build discussions that would create a rapport amongst the student body and the professor. We will focus on how to build intentional discussions that will increase learning and community.
You will have tools that would demonstrate how you can create connectivity and community within your class that is in-person or online.

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Elizabeth Walker

Dr. Elizabeth Walker

Professor of GED/ESL Civics, LACCD - Los Angeles Harbor College
I have been a college professor of basic skills for over a decade. My experience has been a merger of understanding and studying how to provide an inclusive classroom that considers everyone's abilities. My passion has been trying to create classroom community that considers people's... Read More →


Friday September 25, 2020 1:50pm - 2:30pm PDT
Terrace B

2:40pm PDT

Jam with a Jam board and Create Fun with a Form
"Jam-min with a Jamboard and Create Fun with a Form." Participants will learn how to create a Jamboard and tailor it to their particular course that they are teaching. They will learn how to move and input words, pictures, and Post-its on Jamboard. Participants will create fun forms that will enhance the learning experience in their classrooms and engage students. Teachers will be able to create assessments and student reflections, input videos, and useful classroom forms that can be incorporated into their Learning Management System.

Speakers
avatar for Wendy Morris

Wendy Morris

Instructor, LAUSD - Harbor Occupational Center
I have worked in Los Angeles Unified School District's Division of Adult and Career Education since 2003. My experience includes a formal education in teaching Rhetoric and Composition, high school credit recover, California High School Exit Exam test preparation, and most recently... Read More →
avatar for Christine Toston

Christine Toston

Teacher, LAUSD - A.Friedman Occupational Center
I have been with L.A.U.S.D. for fifteen years and taught many different subjects. They were E.S.L., Reading, B.L.A., and the I+I Lab. Once the schools shut-down because of COVID-19 I took advantage of several courses that were taught virtually.  Since then, I learned how to engage... Read More →



Friday September 25, 2020 2:40pm - 3:20pm PDT
Terrace B
 
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