Event Date: 10/16/2024
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Educational Service Center - 1885 Lake Ave., Elyria
Registration Details:
Target Audience: High School STEM, CTE, Business, Career Specialists, & Counselors
Join us for an immersive professional development session on IBM SkillsBuild and discover how to equip your students with the in-demand skills needed to thrive in the digital age.
IBM SkillsBuild is a comprehensive online platform offering over 1,000 courses in 19 languages across various technical disciplines (AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing) and workplace skills (design thinking, mindfulness, job-readiness). This free program empowers students to learn at their own pace, earn industry-recognized credentials, and gain a competitive edge in the job market.
In this session, you'll learn:
- How to integrate IBM SkillsBuild into your STEM, CTE, Business, and Career Development programs.
- The benefits of providing students with hands-on learning experiences and digital credentials.
- Strategies for supporting student success and addressing skill gaps via live AI lesson walkthrough.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and resources to help your students reach their full potential. Register today!
Facilitators: Katie Grootegoed & Taryn Federico, Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM
Contact Hrs: 3
Event Fee: Free - LC District Members* | $50 - Non-Members
*Member Districts: Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Clearview, Columbia, Elyria, Firelands, JVS, Keystone, Lorain, Midview, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, Sheffield-Sheffield Lake, Wellington
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CANCELLATION POLICY:EVENTS REQUIRING A REGISTRATION FEE: We must receive your cancellation in writing by emailing
[email protected] at least 24-hours prior to the event date for a full refund. If you do not cancel or are a no-show, you/your district will be charged/invoiced the full event fee.
EVENTS WITH NO REGISTRATION FEE: We must receive your cancellation in writing by emailing
[email protected] at least
24-hours prior to the event. If you do not cancel or are a no-show, you/your district will be invoiced a $25 registration fee since our presenters prepare their presentation and may charge an event/planning fee.
If you do not receive a confirmation of cancellation from Debbie Shannon, please follow up by calling 440.324.5777 ext 1112.
In the case of an emergency or situations out of the ordinary, registrations are transferable to another colleague.