Workshops @ MVECA

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Podcasting in Education: Creating and Utilizing Podcasts as Teaching Tools

In this class, participants will delve into the fundamentals of podcast creation, examining how podcasts can serve as a dynamic tool for delivering educational content, fostering discussion, and encouraging critical thinking among students. The focus will be on both the pedagogical aspects of integrating podcasts into the curriculum and the practical skills required to produce a class podcast.

Cost: $50

1 p.m.-4 p.m.

Make YouTube Yours

Make YouTube Yours is an interactive class aimed at empowering individuals to maximize their experience on YouTube beyond simply watching videos. YouTube is a multifaceted platform offering entertainment, educational content, and avenues for creativity. This class will delve into the lesser-known features and functionalities of YouTube, guiding participants on how to save, organize, curate, and create content within the platform.

Cost: $50

Friday, April 12, 2024

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Making Media with Canva

Throughout this course, educators will delve into the world of Canva, discovering its vast potential for designing eye-catching GIFs, engaging videos, and functional websites. From mastering the fundamentals of Canva's intuitive interface to exploring the art of GIF creation and video editing, participants will gain hands-on experience in creating multimedia content that elevates their teaching materials.

Cost: $50

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Creating Interactive Slides & Curated Collections with Canva

In this course, teachers will harness the power of Canva to design interactive slides that captivate students and enhance learning experiences. Dive into the intuitive world of Canva, master tools to craft dynamic presentations, and discover how to share these interactive slides with others. 

Cost: $50