SDCOE Learning & Innovation Summit 2024

0.5 Units
San Diego
Credit Validation

Course Description

Credit Validation for SDCOE Participants Only

The Learning & Innovation Summit showcases the innovative teaching practices of outstanding, vetted, presenters. Sessions on technology emphasize robust pedagogy, focusing on ways to enhance learning through meaningful technology integration that engages, enriches, and extends the learning experiences of students. The summit also explores themes of equity, inclusive and culturally relevant curriculum, design thinking, and fostering student agency. Integrated within this strong pedagogical framework, educators will discover practical applications of Google Suite and other tools that can be immediately implemented in their classrooms. The summit caters to educators at all levels, from novice teachers to seasoned professionals, covering early childhood education through high school.

Requirements for credit include full-day conference attendance, completion of evaluation and reflection surveys for each session attended, and a final overall summit evaluation and reflection at the end of the day. This comprehensive engagement ensures that participants not only learn but also reflect on how to integrate these insights into their teaching.

Course Details

Number of Units: 0.5 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: The intended audience for the summit is K-12 Educators, Resource Specialists/TOSAs, and Administrators looking to improve their knowledge of meaningful technology integration and emerging pedagogical practices.

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What You Will Learn

  • Select and model innovative tools for communication, productivity, collaboration, analysis, presentation, research, and content delivery
  • Plan and design strategies to encourage active learning, interaction, participation, and collaboration in an educational environment
  • Design authentic projects, assignments, or assessments that measure student achievement of standards-based learning goals
  • Formulate solutions using a variety of student data to modify instructions

Instructors

Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.

Why USD?

The Professional and Continuing Education program nurtures key partnerships on the local, national, and international level. The goal is to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers and help achieve their highest value and potential. Contact us today to learn more.

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Learning Method Information

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Credit Validation

The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.

Key Benefits of Credit Validation Courses

Make Your Work Count

Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.

Advance Faster

Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.

Work Towards a Degree

Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.