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What is AI and How Does it Work?
Zoom (register for link)Register here. Join us for a free, online workshop for Essex County educators about artificial intelligence led by MIT’s Day of AI. This session is part of our 18-month learning series “Staying Human in the Age of AI." More information about the learning series is coming soon. Reach out to Laura Tota at ltota@powerofplacelc.org with […]
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ECLC Book Club: Uniquely Human
Zoom (register for link)Register here Join us for a community read and group discussion about the groundbreaking book about autism, "Uniquely Human," by Dr. Barry Prizant and Thomas Fields-Meyer. This is a wonderful book by an advocate for the autistic and neurodivergent community. The authors portray autism as a unique way of being human—this is “required reading...Breathtakingly simple […]
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Staying Human in the Age of AI Learning Series
Zoom (register for link)Staying Human in the Age of AI: an 18-Month Learning Series for Educators Learn more and review details of the full learning series here. All Essex County educators are invited to participate in this 18-month learning experience which offers a deep dive into artificial intelligence in education. Participants will engage in sustained learning across three […]
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PoP Book Club: True Biz – A Novel (Session 1)
Zoom (register for link)Join our next book club community read to explore True Biz: A Novel, written by Sara Novic. This book, recommended by ECLC community member and Lynn educator Heather Lang, is set at a fictional residential school for the Deaf. The story follows students and a teacher as they navigate personal challenges and the Deaf community's […]
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Arts Educators Learning Journey: Creating an Art-Inspiring Space
Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesJoin the Arts Educators Learning Journey REGISTER HERE Power of Place and the Peabody Essex Museum share a strong belief in the transformative power of the arts to enhance young people's mental well-being and engage them deeply in their learning. We want to harness the wealth of talent and creativity in our region to create a unique, comprehensive, and engaging professional learning […]
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PoP Book Club: True Biz – A Novel (Session 2)
Zoom (register for link)Join our next book club community read to explore True Biz: A Novel, written by Sara Novic. This book, recommended by ECLC community member and Lynn educator Heather Lang, is set at a fictional residential school for the Deaf. The story follows students and a teacher as they navigate personal challenges and the Deaf community's […]
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Facilitation Leadership Academy: Registration Deadline
Register here Power of Place Learning Communities is excited to launch the inaugural cohort of our new Learn to Lead: Facilitation Leadership Academy, a professional learning opportunity designed for educators who want to strengthen their facilitation and collaborative leadership skills. (Learn more and review the full curriculum here). This academy will support educators in developing […]
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PoP Book Club: If You Only Knew
FeaturedZoom (register for link)Join our Book Club visit from "If You Only Knew" Author Emily Francis This summer we are encouraging educators across Massachusetts to join us in a community read of If You Only Knew, by Emily Francis. This book features a collection of letters from a ML/ESOL teacher to her students, and has been hailed for its […]
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POP Roundtable: What Comes Next? Making Meaning of the Reimagining High School Report
FeaturedZoom (register for link)What could the Massachusetts Statewide Graduation Council’s recent Reimagining High School report mean for the future of secondary education? Will its recommendations require modest changes to our high schools, or […]
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ECLC Learning Series: Leading Curriculum Implementation from Plan to Practice
Leading new curriculum implementation takes vision, strategy, and a clear plan. This condensed learning series for ECLC educators is designed specifically for staff who are guiding curriculum change in their schools and districts.
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ECLC Opportunity: Staying Human in the Age of AI
Join this full 18-month series to examine how AI can be understood, applied, and evaluated in educational settings.
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Teacher Collaborative Co-Lab: From Culture to Classroom – A Culturally-Responsive Teaching Co-lab
Zoom (register for link)This Co-Lab will be designed to support teachers in understanding and applying the practices of Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT).