COD 2020 - D316

Webinar - Using visuals to foster creativity

Educators willing to explore new tools to foster creativity in the classroom

1 sessions, start: 16-Sep

Course detail

Year: 2020
Level: Distance
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: Distance
Facilitator/s: Ms. Jennifer Verschoor, Ms. María de los Ángeles Suárez
Print course
ESSARP Schools
Free of charge
Exams Schools
ARS 1200.00
Non affiliate
ARS 1200.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 16 September 2020 06:00 pm 07:30 pm

Facilitator/s

Jennifer Verschoor

Jennifer Verschoor graduated from St. Andrew's Scots School. She holds a degree in Literary, Technical and Legal Translation as well as a Bachelor's degree in Educational Management, English Teaching and ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College London. She holds an MA in Virtual Environments and a Specialization in Education and ICT offered by the Ministry of Education in Argentina. She is the co-author of My First Digital Journey, an ebook published by The Round in December 2012. Currently she is working for the British Council in Argentina and Chile, ESSARP, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Cambridge English and SimpleK12 giving teacher training courses on the integration of ICT. She has been hired by SBS International to co-moderate TIC en el AULA, nominated for an ELTon Award in 2013 under the category Local Innovation.

María de los Ángeles Suárez

Maria de los Angeles graduated as “Profesor en Inglés e Inglés Técnico” at “Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado Técnico” in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She also holds a degree as Profesora de Inglés para el Primer y Segundo Ciclo de la E.G.B. She has successfully completed the requirements to be recognized as a Microsoft Certified Educator. She has taught English as Foreign Language at Primary and Secondary School for 16 years. She is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert since 2015 and a Skype Master Teacher since 2017. She is currently working as Multimedia Lab Teacher for upper forms at St. Brigid’s School. She attended Microsoft Global Education Exchange (E2) in Toronto, Canada in 2017, since her project “Around the World in a Sway, Tales of Skype in the Classroom Adventures” was one of the projects selected by Microsoft Argentina to represent the country in the Exchange.
Educators willing to explore new tools to foster creativity in the classroom
The purpose of this webinar is to explore the webtool called Bitstrips. This visual tool allows you to create your own comic strips using a personalised cartoon avatar.
-How to foster creativity using visuals.
-How to engage students and keep them focused on content.
-How to use create comics with personalized Bijmoji´s to captivate students.
We are going to meet synchronously via Zoom for 90 minutes to explore the creation of a Bitmoji avatar. The link to access our Zoom platform will be provided by ESSARP some days prior to the webinar.
Date: 16 september
Time: 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m.
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