If you struggle with finding productive activities for your high achievers and gifted students, then this workshop is for you! Learn strategies and ideas to challenge your students through meaningful activities that will result in higher test scores. Also, develop a menu of inventive work to engage students who finish quickly, so they do not become distractions.
Tired of teaching in a silo? This session will show you how to build meaningful cross-curricular connections that engage students and reinforce key skills across all content areas. Whether you're in math, science, CTE, ELA, social studies, or the arts, you’ll explore easy ways to collaborate, design relevant lessons, and bring real-world learning into your classroom. From using parables in math, to novel circles with STEAM, to workplace readiness through technical writing and soft skills—this session offers practical, tested examples that can inspire your next unit and energize your instruction.
This is an interactive session designed to help educators challenge and support gifted students. Participants will engage in interactive activities and collaborative discussions using Kagan structures to explore effective differentiation strategies—including tiered assignments, choice boards, learning contracts, and curriculum compacting. Leave with ready-to-use tools and practical techniques to cultivate growth, engagement, and deeper learning in your most advanced students.
Come see how Discovery Education’s Learning Platform can support your learners anytime, anywhere. We will review how to search and filter through multimodal content to find the best resources to support your students’ learning journey. We will explore how to use instructional strategies that maximize the effectiveness of digital content as well as incorporate the use of Discovery Education’s Studio & AI Assessment Teacher Tools to show how students can communicate their learning.
Join this Discovery Education session where we discuss how to bring meaningful conversations to your classroom through a wide span of diverse people and industries that power our world. Career Connect is a new tool that helps prepare students for career readiness and cross-curricular connections in an easy-to-use and accessible environment. With this tool you can connect your classroom to real professionals with real stories, in real-time. Spark engagement in your classrooms, no matter what subject you teach!
