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9:45am EDT

Exploring and Implementing New 7th Grade Social Studies Resources

Thursday May 29, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am EDT

In this session, 7th grade social studies teachers will receive an introduction to new resources for teaching the geography and history of Southwest Asia. Participants will explore these materials, review the instructional framework, examine research-based strategies, and engage in a model lesson. By the end of the session, teachers will gain practical skills and valuable resources to foster inquiry, engagement, and critical thinking in their classrooms.

Speakers

Pamela McCabe

K-12 Social Studies Supervisor

Pamela McCabe is a dedicated educator with over 20 years of experience in education, specializing in teaching social studies and supporting teachers through professional learning. As the K-12 Social Studies Supervisor, she is passionate about inquiry-based instruction, integrating... Read More →

Thursday May 29, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am EDT
2308

Evidence-based, New Resources

Audience Middle
Subject Social Studies

12:15pm EDT

From Mess to Masterpiece: Organize Your Research with NoodleTools!

Thursday May 29, 2025 12:15pm - 1:30pm EDT

2308

From Mess to Masterpiece: Organize Your Research with NoodleTools! is an interactive workshop designed to help educators assist their students in efficiently managing citations and organizing digital research. Participants will learn how students can create and share projects, generate accurate citations, take digital notes, and collaborate on research using the NoodleTools program provided by the Cobb County School District. Additionally, teachers will learn how to set up differentiated class projects, enabling them to monitor and assist their students by providing targeted feedback on their research assignments. Through hands-on activities and guided instruction, attendees will acquire practical skills to streamline their research workflow and enhance academic integrity.

Speakers

Missy Burchette

Sixth Grade ELA Teacher

Missy Burchette is a 6th-grade ELA teacher at McClure Middle School in Cobb County, where she integrates technology into daily instruction to enhance student engagement and learning. She fosters a student-driven classroom, encouraging collaboration and critical thinking through interactive... Read More →

Cara Harpin

Library Media Specialist, McClure Middle School

Cara Harpin is the library media specialist at McClure Middle School in Cobb County, where she uses her expertise to create dynamic, student-centered learning experiences. She is passionate about supporting educators and students through innovative library programming and the effective... Read More →

Thursday May 29, 2025 12:15pm - 1:30pm EDT
2308

Innovative Strategy, Student Research

Audience All, Library Media Specialists
Subject All

1:45pm EDT

Using CTLS coursework and assess to provide meaningful and quick feedback

Thursday May 29, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm EDT

2308

Participants will engage in hands-on activities to explore effective ways to provide feedback on coursework using rubrics and annotations. Next, teachers will discover how to instantly deliver targeted feedback after assessments, allowing students to see which questions they missed—without the hassle of running a report.

Speakers

Teresa Cobble

Science Teacher, Lovinggood Middle School-Cobb County

With 17 years of teaching experience and an Ed.S. in Instructional Technology for the past three years, she has a natural talent for integrating technology seamlessly into education. She is passionate about discovering and utilizing free or readily available tools to simplify her... Read More →

Thursday May 29, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
2308

Technology Integration, CTLS

Audience All
Subject Assessment

In It to Win It 2025

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