October 2023 - Instructional Technology Initiative Newsletter

Read the latest copy of our newsletter featuring Google for Education, Common Sense Education and more.

READ: https://mailchi.mp/lausd/la-unified-instructional-technology-initiative-october-2023

Digital Citizenship Week October 16-20, 2023

Will your school be celebrating DCW week?

Please let us know of your efforts by completing this form.

For more ideas, visit https://www.lausd.org/Page/16713

DigCitCon 2023

Want to empower students and cultivate a culture of digital citizenship in the age of Artificial Intelligence? Mark your calendars for a free, in person event on Saturday, October 21 from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and be part of DigCitCon, a digital citizenship convening for administrators and education leaders.

Learn more at lausd.org/DigCitCon

August Instructional Technology Initiative Newsletter

Read the latest copy of our newsletter featuring Google for Education, Common Sense Education and more.

READ: https://mailchi.mp/9306e6b83784/la-unified-instructional-technology-initiative-august-2023-newsletter?e=1131cdeffd

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We are currently hiring for three positions!

• Specialist (1) DUE August 17: Details at bit.ly/Specialist_8-17-23
• Instructional Technology Facilitator (2) DUE August 18: Details at bit.ly/8-18-23-ITF

Computer Science Supplementary Authorization

LAUSD and UCLA TEP have partnered to facilitate an opportunity where teachers can work toward their Computer Science Supplementary Authorization. Courses are open to teachers from all grade levels, no experience required.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/LAUSDCSSA

June Quarterly Instructional Technology Initiative Newsletter

Read the latest copy of our newsletter with special feature articles spotlighting Union Avenue Elementary

Learn more: https://www.lausd.org/Page/13393

Champions - 2023 Level Up Los Angeles Student Build Coding Challenge

Congratulations to the 2023 Level Up Los Angeles Student Build Coding Challenge champions, Spontaneous Combustion from Palms Middle School!

Learn more: https://www.lausd.org/levelupla

Leading for Impact Podcast - Episode 11

In Episode 11, an empowered leadership team at James Madison Middle School share the unique experiences as a classroom teacher, Edtech coach and administrator working collaboratively to drive ongoing learning and innovations around the integration of computer science with all learners.

Enjoy the Leading for Impact podcast at bit.ly/ITI-Podcast

Secondary Computer Science Cohorts

Are you a Middle or High School planning for the 23-24 school year and interested in offering Computer Science Discoveries, Exploring CS or Advanced Placement CS?

Join our Secondary CS Cohorts! Learn more at: www.lausd.org/Page/16711.