Instructional Technology Ambassador Program
Welcome!
Events
-
Virtual/ Online event
Nearpod for the diverse learner
Learn how to create interactive slides and lessons that will engage learners and expand teacher resources. Nearpod is a program that takes presentations and slideshows to a new engagement level, promoting varied student responses, learning styles, and includes differentiation features, such as Immersive reader and Virtual Reality simulations. Nearpod's extensive library of educational content for learning and life skills saves time and allows any lesson to be "digitized” and enhanced with opportunities for student feedback and interaction. Step into your next comfort level and understand how this easy-to-navigate product can be integrated into both live and remote classrooms. Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the session
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Virtual/ Online event
Online Course Provided by NYSCATE- Rolling enrollment
Register for online courses in partnership with NYSCATE. Enrollment is open throughout the year and participants have until June 30, 2025 to complete all course requirements. Current available courses include:
CSDF in Science Class
CSDF in Art Class
CSDF in ELA Class
CSDF in Math Class
Creating Effective Supports and Scaffolds for ELL/ML Learners
CSDF for Grades 2,3
CSDF for Grades 4-6
CSDF for Grades 7-8
CSDF for Grades K-1
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Virtual/ Online event
Provided by NYSCATE: ViewSonic webinar - esports: From Classroom to Career
How Esports Creates Pathways to Prosperity in Education, Industry, and Global Competitions
Join ViewSonic and the National ESports Association as we explore how esports equip students with essential future skills—such as adaptability, digital fluency, creative problem-solving, and global collaboration—helping the class of 2037 thrive in rapidly evolving industries and a tech-driven world. Esports serves as a forward-thinking model for modern education.
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Virtual/ Online event
How do I increase student engagement with Kami?
If you are familiar with Kami and interested in new features, in-depth classroom usage, and advanced accessibility, this session is designed to dive right in. Popular features such as Split and Merge, curriculum planning, and co-teaching will also be highlighted in this focus session. Advanced document management with both Google Classroom and Microsoft 360 included. We will explore new interactive features and tools built to keep students engaged. Registrants will receive a Zoom invite prior to the session.
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Virtual/ Online event
Canva Creativity Corner
Join us for the Canva Creativity Corner, a 30-minute open agenda session! This is your time to come up with any questions you have about using Canva. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started or an experienced user seeking advanced tips, this session is here to help. Our expert will provide guidance, share helpful tips, and answer your Canva-related questions. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your design skills and unleash your creativity with Canva! These sessions will take place on Thursdays at 3:30, January-June.
Connection Information:
https://lhric-org.zoom.us/j/99469061976?from=addon
Meeting ID: 994 6906 1976
Passcode: 187829LHRIC Instructional Technology
Mary Lynn Collins-Callanan
Instructional Technology Manager
mcollins@lhric.org
(914) 922-3405
Districts:
- Elmsford
- Harrison
- SWBOCES
Leslie Accardo
Customer Service Coordinator
laccardo@lhric.org
(914) 922-3406
Districts:
- Byram Hills
- Croton Harmon
- East Ramapo
- Eastchester
- Edgemont
- Greenburgh Central
- Hastings on Hudson
- Hendrick Hudson
- Irvington
- Katonah
- Mt. Pleasant CSD
- North Rockland
- North Salem
- Nyack
- Peekskill
- Pleasantville
- Pocantico Hills
- Port Chester
- Scarsdale
- Suffern
- Tarrytown
- Valhalla
- Yorktown
Robert Roelle
Customer Service Coordinator
rroelle@lhric.org
(914) 922-3255
Districts:
- Ardsley
- Blind Brook
- Bronxville
- Carmel
- Clarkstown
- Dobbs Ferry
- Lakeland
- Nanuet
- New Rochelle
- Ossining
- Pearl River
- Pelham
- South Orangetown
- Tuckahoe
- White Plains
Caroline Calabrese
Sean Rowan
Sr. Facilitator
srowan@lhric.org
Districts:
- Greenburgh - Eleven
- Greenburgh - Graham
- Greenburgh - North Castle
Tara Finneran
Facilitator
tfinneran@lhric.org
Districts:
- Hawthrone Cedar Knolls
- Mt Pleasant Blythedale
- Mt Pleasant Cottage