Event category: ED/IT

MyEducation BC: 2020 & Beyond
Learn more about services, updates and savings for your district. This session will focus on updates and planned services for online payments, forms, new integrations with third party services, self serve data analytics services…

It Takes a Village: Supporting BC Digital Classroom
Are you making the most of your BC Digital Classroom license? Are you aware of the services available to you as a member? Focused ED staff will highlight supports for licensing, tech implementation, and…

Connecting Students to Indigenous Story as an Opportunity for Coding, Robotics and Computational Thinking
Elizabeth and Carolyn are honoured to share the journey of their work bringing Aboriginal storytelling into classrooms, and connecting students to the history and stories of Secwepemculecw through coding and robotics. Their process is…

Defensible Security
This presentation will explore the who, what, where, when, why, and how of “Defensible Security” and for those who have already adopted it, tangible next steps.

Cybersecurity School – Training tomorrow’s cybersecurity specialist starting today!
Cybersecurity is one of the most in-demand jobs in the world today. Unfortunately not a lot of people know about this exciting and challenging career. In Burnaby we are providing students an opportunity to…

What’s “App”ening? Assessing today’s learning tools
Digital applications are increasingly a part of the classroom experience. Learn how the Focused ED Reference Guide can help you understand the privacy implications of using different educational applications, and best practices for mitigating…

ShareEdBC: Connecting learning through teacher connections
With over 5000 teachers and 1800 resources, ShareEdBC has curated content connected to the BC curriculum as well as the ability to connect and collaborate with colleagues across the province. This session provides an…

MS Teams – The Deployment in Vancouver Schools
Pedro and Jeff will tell the story of the TEAMS deployment pre-Covid-19 and through the spring continuation of learning. What decisions were made and how are those experience guiding us into the Hybrid model…

Relentless Adaptation in the Age of COVID-19
In this talk, Amber Mac will address 4 technology trends in a state of acceleration during COVID-19 and share a blueprint for coping during this unprecedented time. While many leaders might feel helpless at…