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VBCPS Digital Learning Summer Summit, June 2021 has ended

Welcome to the Greatest Summit on Earth!

#VBDLSS is a free, live, concurrent conference for VBCPS educators by the educators of Virginia Beach City Public Schools.   

Due to social distancing guidelines and procedures, most sessions are available in both face-to-face (red) and live-streamed (orange) environments. Please note that there are some sessions that are ONLY offered in a virtual format (green). Face-to-face spots are limited and will fill up quickly. However, if your desired face-to-face spot is unavailable you can always choose the live stream option.

The flexibility of this conference allows you to attend in a multitude of ways. You can choose strictly face-to-face at Salem HS, live-streamed/virtual from the comfort of your home, or a mix! There will be learning lounges located at Salem HS for you to utilize throughout the day for attendees wanting to do both face-to-face and virtual options. 

To Register:  ADD one session per time block to your schedule.  This will reserve your spot in that time block.  You must use SCHED to register for your desired sessions for this conference.  All links to access live-streamed and virtual versions of the session will be available in SCHED under the session information section. 

Please note that all attendees MUST complete an exit ticket for EACH session in order to receive points.  All exit tickets MUST be completed by 5:00 PM on 6/22/2021.

This event is sponsored by the Instructional Technology division of the VBCPS Department of Teaching & Learning.  The Digital Learning Summer Summit Advisory Committee plans and conducts this conference.

Take a spin to win. Complete the form to enter our DLSS SWAG raffle. Some items up for grabs are: $50 Amazon gift card, beach towels and totes, BreakoutEDU subscription, FlipGrid subscriptions, t-shirts, Ocean Breeze tickets, and much much more. One entry per person.
Multiple chances to win throughout the day!
http://bit.ly/DLSSswag2021
Tuesday, June 22 • 10:15am - 11:00am
Reaching Out without Burning Out: Making a sustainable plan for positive home communication using Google Voice & Sheets (126) LIMITED

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Limited Capacity seats available

This session will focus on positive, regular contact with students’ parents, guardians and other grown-ups. We’ll discuss why it’s worth your time and how to actually fit this into your schedule. Come prepared to learn about how Google Voice and Google Sheets can help you create your own system for keeping in touch with families about more than just missing assignments. We will discuss methods of communication, topics for positive messages home, and set some goals for our own sustainable communication plans for the 2021-2022 school year.

Google Meet Link

Reaching Out without Burning Out

Speakers
avatar for Mary Worrell

Mary Worrell

English - 7, VBCPS
Starting my 11th year of teaching English. I currently teach English 7 at Princess Anne MS in Virginia Beach. Prior to joining the district, I taught in the Netherlands at IB schools in both the Diploma and Middle Years (MYP) Programmes.


Tuesday June 22, 2021 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
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