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This year, we're building on the important topic of prioritizing pedagogy with the Regional Instructional Technology Collaborative group! It was a day full of great conversations and idea-sharing across IU13, IU12, CCIU, and CAIU!
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LEGO tower with post it notes about the importance of creating vs. consuming technology

ALT LEGO tower with post it notes about the importance of creating vs. consuming technology

LEGO blocks with post it notes about productive use of technology

ALT LEGO blocks with post it notes about productive use of technology

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Educators! Only five more days to submit your presentation proposal for the Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference! This is a great opportunity to creatively share how your peers can use the latest tech tools in their classrooms. 🔗hubs.li/Q04qjgwY0
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The annual Elementary & Secondary Technology Conference is back, and registration is officially OPEN! Whether you're looking to elevate instructional practices or showcase your brand, you won't want to miss this event! Get all the details at hubs.li/Q04y5wp60!
Elementary and Secondary Technology Conference on December 15-16, 2026. Register at estc.iu13.org

ALT Elementary and Secondary Technology Conference on December 15-16, 2026. Register at estc.iu13.org

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Calling all educators! Share the tech tools, lessons, & strategies your students love at the 2026 Elementary & Secondary Tech Conf. Present a workshop, traditional session, model lesson, or interactive experience. Proposal deadline: Sept. 30, 2026  🔗hubs.li/Q04qjzjb0
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We had a fantastic time at our first Tech Media Collaborative of the year! A big thank you to @DiscoveryEd for stopping by to share updates, including the Career Connect opportunity, with our group! Here’s to a year full of innovation, fresh ideas, and strong partnerships! 👏
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ALT Discovery Design Lab slide deck on computer screen

Join the PA Google Educator Group!

ALT Join the PA Google Educator Group!

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Want to turn 'Why do we have to learn this?' into 'What happens next?' Try this simple strategy to spark instant curiosity in any content area!
Want to turn 'Why do we have to learn this?' into 'What happens next?' Try this simple strategy to spark instant curiosity in any content area!

ALT Want to turn 'Why do we have to learn this?' into 'What happens next?' Try this simple strategy to spark instant curiosity in any content area!

Half the Graph- Show students a part of an image, graph, or digram and allow them to notice details and share wonderings.

ALT Half the Graph- Show students a part of an image, graph, or digram and allow them to notice details and share wonderings.

Half the Historical Picture- Give students foundational context, then show half of an image that relates to the content. Ask students to reconstruct the other half using what they know.

ALT Half the Historical Picture- Give students foundational context, then show half of an image that relates to the content. Ask students to reconstruct the other half using what they know.

Follow the steps below to add this strategy to your plans today!

ALT Follow the steps below to add this strategy to your plans today!

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Whether you're looking to incorporate student-centered practices, explore career exploration virtual reality, or ensure materials are accessible for all students, we’ve got a session for you this Fall! Learn more & register at hubs.li/Q04xgWwF0
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Calling all educators! If you have a practical strategy, beneficial tool integration, or a story of "how we tried this and it worked," you are ready to present at ESTC! Now’s your chance to inspire others! Choose from 4 session formats. Submit by 9/30: hubs.li/Q04qjr0V0
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Join educators statewide for a free, virtual book study! We'll explore practical ways to build student ownership, strengthen engagement, & support greater independence in your classroom. Learn more & register to connect with educators statewide at tinyurl.com/PASCLbookstudy.
Learn more and register for the fall 2026 PASCL book study at tinyurl.com/PASCLbookstudy.

ALT Learn more and register for the fall 2026 PASCL book study at tinyurl.com/PASCLbookstudy.

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Check out these 🌎 Discovery Education Back-to-School 📚 2026 Updates from IU13 IMS with grade appropriate timely content for sparking classroom discussions around topics such as Labor Day and honoring the September 11 Day of Remembrance. hubs.li/Q04vWtzL0

Discovery Education - Back-to-School 2026 Updates

Discovery Education Back-to-School 2026 Updates from IU13 IMS

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Calling all educators! If you have a practical strategy, beneficial tool integration, or a story of "how we tried this and it worked," you are ready to present at ESTC! Now’s your chance to inspire others! Choose from 4 session formats. Submit by 9/30: hubs.ly/Q04qhWmN0
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Ready to transform your instructional practice? Join us as we bridge theory and practice to shift from traditional teacher-led instruction into dynamic, student-centered environments. Learn more and register at hubs.li/Q04v36k70
The Foundations for Student-Centered Learning session on October 6-7th. Register at bit.ly/IU13SCLregister

ALT The Foundations for Student-Centered Learning session on October 6-7th. Register at bit.ly/IU13SCLregister

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As a new school year begins, we want to take a moment to celebrate YOU! Thank you for sparking curiosity and inspiring young minds! May your classroom be filled with joy and your coffee cup always full!
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We're excited to be a supporting organization for National AI Literacy Day! This initiative, by EDSAFE AI Alliance, aiEDU, Common Sense Media, & The Tech Interactive, aims to prep learners & communities for an AI-enabled world. Learn more and join us at hubs.li/Q04tCTg_0!
IU13 is a 2027 Supporting Organization of National AI Literacy Day

ALT IU13 is a 2027 Supporting Organization of National AI Literacy Day

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The PASCL Community of Practice envisions a future where every learning experience ignites curiosity, fosters creativity, and cultivates lifelong learners. Visit tinyurl.com/PASCL-Reg to get involved today!
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Educators, share the innovative lessons & strategies your students love at the 2026 Elementary & Secondary Tech Conf. Now accepting proposals for presentations in one of four different formats. Submit by 9/30/26 at hubs.li/Q04qcfKR0
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Through the LLVS & SchoolsPLP partnership, PA districts can now access flexible online courses, customizable options, and seamless LMS integration to expand student opportunities alongside existing vendors. Reach out to the LLVS team today to schedule a quick chat!
Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions and Schools PLP are partnering to provide more opportunities and better outcomes.

ALT Lancaster-Lebanon Virtual Solutions and Schools PLP are partnering to provide more opportunities and better outcomes.

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Check out the IU13 IMS BrainPop Bulletin for the 2026 Back to School updates! New for 2026-27 🎒💻: Unplugged Activities, Hints & Rationales, Live Mode, and Bookmarks! hubs.li/Q04szYj10

BrainPOP - Back-to-School 2026

BrainPop Back to School 2026 updates

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Check out the many 2026-27 Back-to-School 🎒Updates from IU13 Instructional Media Services 💻 - providing educators and students access to quality digital educational content from Discovery Education Experience, BrainPop Combo, Sora, the Lend... hubs.li/Q04rG1gH0

2026-27 Back-to-School Updates from IU13 Instructional Media Services

Providing IU13 district educators and students access to Discovery Education Experience, BrainPop Combo, Sora, the Lending Library, and much more!

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Kicking off our Student-Centered Learning Summit today at IU13! #pascl #sclatiu13
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