Harlow College is pleased to announce a range of EdTech Demonstrator webinars, designed and hosted by our EdTech Team, to share expert advice, hints, tips and best practice on educational technology.
These webinars are delivered by experienced teachers who have developed their use of technology to enhance the classroom experience.
The College has also been twice recognised as an Apple Distinguished School which is unprecedented in the FE sector.
Simply select the webinar that most suits your needs and book using the links provided. Book as many sessions as you like – they are all completely free.
November - December 2021 ‘Paperless Workflow’
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Tuesday 2 November 16.15 - 17:00 |
Let’s get jazzy documents looking fun & engaging– with Adobe Spark Page |
Polish up any working document with the latest design trends to make your resources jazzy in just 30 minutes in Adobe Spark Page. |
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Wednesday 24 November 16.15 – 17:00 |
A new modern twist using Nearpod |
You'll wonder how you taught without it. Nearpod helps educators make any lesson interactive whether in the classroom or virtual environment. |
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Thursday 2 December 16.15 – 17:00 |
Active learning in the classroom or remotely using Padlet |
Part 1: Padlet for collaborative learning and assessment in the classroom. Part 2: Online portfolio – impress employers, universities and awarding bodies. |
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Tue 7th Dec 16.15 – 17:00 |
Inspire and stimulate feedback using Showbie |
Visual feedback in minutes using amazing tools, pen tool, highlighter tool, text tool and voice notes in Showbie. |
January - March 2022 ‘Enhancing Digital Engagement’
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Monday 17 January 16.15 – 17:00 |
Emotional engagement by valuing what students are learning with Mentimeter |
The perfect tool to increase classroom engagement and make sure that all in your class are heard. |
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Wednesday 2 February 16.15 – 17:00 |
Foster creative networking using Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat |
Promotion – social media platforms are great to showcase student work, promote special events/programmes, and acknowledge student awards. |
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Tuesday 22 February 16.15 – 17:00 |
Flipped learning with Showbie |
Part 1: Stay on top of classwork, track progress and monitor deadlines - made simple. Part 2: Assignments Made Easy, instantly distribute documents, images, instructions and comments to your entire class, a group of students, or individual students. |
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Tuesday 8 March 16.15 – 17:00 |
Ultimately, learning should be fun – Kahoot |
5-minute starter activity. Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. |
April – June 2022 ‘Prepare learners for their digital future and the world of employment’
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Wednesday 26 April 16.15 – 17:00 |
Share and inspire with Adobe Spark Post |
Create an animated social graphic that brings your work to life. |
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Tuesday 10 May 16.15 – 17:00 |
Make a moving statement with Adobe Spark Video |
Create a video montage of your work with your mobile device. |
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Tuesday 24 May 16.15 – 17:00 |
The learning journey with Padlet / Adobe Spark Page / Book Creator |
Grab your audience – Capture the learner journey. |
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Tuesday 7 June 16.15 – 17:00 |
Create a learning hub with Teams |
More robust collaboration and communication skills ready for employers. |