EA C2k - Learning from Home - Locality East

C2k Collaborate Ultra Training - Locality East

Collaborate Ultra Support Sessions

EA C2k eLearning Team will be offering a support sessions to help schools get started with Collaborate Ultra. Collaborate Ultra launched within EA C2k in March 2020 and is a secure Video Conferencing solution for Education. Every teaching and non-teaching member of staff in school has their own Collaborate Ultra account. These will be live, thirty-minute sessions providing support for teachers starting out with Collaborate Ultra. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come-first served basis and are open to Primary, Post-Primary, Special school and EOTAS.

In this session you will learn how to: access the software, invite attendees, create sessions, chat, audio, video, share content, control a session using access rights and record.

In order to support as many schools and centres as possible, a maximum of three teachers per school can join each session. We will seek to provide additional sessions should demand exceed the places currently available.

A confirmation email will be sent to all successful applicants prior to the course date. As our courses are in huge demand we would appreciate if you could inform us prior to any event if you cannot attend to allow us to provide training to others.

 

C2k Google G Suite - Locality East

Google G Suite Support Sessions

EA C2k eLearning Team will be offering support sessions to help schools get started with Google G Suite. These will be live, thirty-minute sessions providing support for teachers starting out with Collaborate Ultra. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come-first served basis and are open to Primary, Post-Primary, Special school and EOTAS.

Please note these sessions are unlikely to be sufficient in themselves as stand-alone training. They are designed to complement existing help materials and to act as a springboard for further exploration. Most benefit will be derived by integrating the support sessions with other materials available through Google Support Site and suggested during the sessions.

G Suite Support Sessions 1. Google Drive and Shared Drives

This session is to support teachers who are new to Google Drive. An overview of the key elements of Drive and Shared Drives will be provided followed by time for queries and discussion.

Useful resources:

Introduction to G Suite  video (4 mins)

How to access Google Drive from My School and Accessing Drive Directly 1pg PDFs

Google Drive G Suite Support Site

2. Google Classroom: Creating a Google Class, Setting Permissions, Giving Pupils Access

This session is to support teachers who have not used Classroom. There will be a demo of how to create a class, give pupils access and set key permissons, followed by time for queries and discussion.

Useful resources:

Giving Pupils Access to Google Classroom 1pg PDF (In current circumstances, teachers should enroll pupils instead of sharing the code)

Introducing Google Classroom G Suite Support Site

Introducing Google Classroom 10 min video

3. Google Classroom: Adding resources, assignments and discussions

The focus will be on the Classwork tab with a brief demo of how to structure content and set tasks, followed by Q&A.

Useful resources:

Add Content to Google Classroom G Suite Support Site

A confirmation email will be sent to all successful applicants prior to the course date. As our courses are in huge demand we would appreciate if you could inform us prior to any event if you cannot attend to allow us to provide training to others.

C2k Microsoft O365 - Locality East

Microsoft O365 Support Sessions

EA C2k eLearning Team will be offering a support sessions to help schools get started with Microsoft O365. This popular introductory course comprises of 3 x 45 minute live webinars looking at getting to know O365 and using MS Teams. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come-first served basis and are open to Primary, Post-Primary, Special school and EOTAS

Please note these sessions are unlikely to be sufficient in themselves as stand-alone training. They are designed to complement existing help materials and to act as a springboard for further exploration. Most benefit will be derived by integrating the support sessions with other materials available through Microsoft Support Site and suggested during the sessions.

O365 Support Sessions 1. Using O365 to support remote learning

This session introduces some of the key benefits of O365 apps and how these might be used to support pupil learning. It will also provide practical advice for getting started and sign-post you to further training and support to help you delve deeper into some of the key apps.

Useful resources in Extending learning beyond the classroom

2. Building your Team – Using MS Teams for collaboration

The Microsoft Teams app is the central hub when it comes to staff collaboration or pupil learning.  This session will commence with an outline of the key components of the Teams app. Next learn how easy it is to create a team where discussions can take place, resources shared for review and worked on collaboratively. You will also see how simple it is to integrate other key apps to support your planning and development of resources. The session will also look at the use of MeetNow for delivering online meetings.

3. Using Teams to support pupil learning

This session is ideal for those new to Teams as it will demonstrate how quickly a class team can created and discuss good practice in relation to setting up channels, allow sharing of resources, discussion, assignments and feedback.The session will also look at the use of MeetNow for delivering online lessons.

 

A confirmation email will be sent to all successful applicants prior to the course date. As our courses are in huge demand we would appreciate if you could inform us prior to any event if you cannot attend to allow us to provide training to others.

C2k NewsDesk - Locality East

C2k NewsDesk Support Sessions

The C2k NewsDesk Webinar will look at how this service can be used by teachers to direct pupils to content and activities focused on independent learning. In addition, teachers will be shown the vast range and depth of curriculum rich content that is available when pupils login to MySchool and click on NewsDesk which can be accessed safely and securely from home. You will be shown how pupils can add comments and/or upload their own content which will be moderated and monitored by the NewsDesk team. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come-first served basis and are open to Primary, Post-Primary, Special school and EOTAS.

A confirmation email will be sent to all successful applicants prior to the course date. As our courses are in huge demand we would appreciate if you could inform us prior to any event if you cannot attend to allow us to provide training to others.