ENGAGE 2025 Professional Learning Conference

The internet can be a scary place as an adult with children, but it doesn't have to be! Be informed and make decisions with your kids together as a digitally responsible family. This session will cover some of the more dangerous cell phone applications available to young people, talk about steps you can take as a parent to protect your children, and provide many resources to continue learning at home. Come learn about that app your kid uses, and what you can do about it.
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Jump into this strategy-packed session where we uncover the secrets of using your iPhone to master the art of balancing work and home life! Get ready to dive in and discover handy tips and tricks to make your iPhone your ultimate ally in keeping the harmony alive!

Discover ways to record your lessons using Annotate. Use these videos to post on your Canvas, make review and correction videos, and so much more.

Looking to streamline classroom communication and engagement? Look no further than ParentSquare! From coordinating class parties and recruiting volunteers to sending reminders and organizing activities, ParentSquare makes it easy. It syncs with calendars, sends automatic reminders, and keeps families connected to the classroom. We’ll explore the Studio Editor to create eye-catching newsletters, use group codes for targeted communication, and learn how to share classroom photos to give parents a peek into daily learning moments. Join us to unlock ParentSquare’s full potential as your all-in-one communication hub!

Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, all NISD teachers will have the ability to manage student Chromebooks with Lightspeed Classroom. This platform empowers teachers to view and control student screens in real-time, limit browsing and close off-task tabs, send messages or links directly to student devices, and monitor AI activity in class. Come to this informational session to learn about the platform, get a preview of what it can do, and ask questions.