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- DayofAI.org — free PreK–2 and Grades 3–5 AI-literacy webinars (29/30 Sept, 4pm ET) — recordings available for those who registered.Open in Gmail
- CIS — free 6-session “Navigating the AI Frontier — Series 2” webinar series for school leaders, Wednesdays 14 Oct–25 Nov, 5pm GMT/BST — one registration covers all six sessions.Open in Gmail
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DayofAI.org
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Two free live webinars this week on age-appropriate AI literacy — PreK-2 (Tue Sept 29, 4pm ET) and Grades 3-5 (Wed Sept 30, 4pm ET) — plus a new no-tools-required “AI Trivia Time” classroom game (ages 8+) for discussing deepfakes, scams, and AI misinformation. Recordings available for those who register but can’t attend live.
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Free 8-hour virtual AI literacy PD cohort with ready-to-teach lessons, offered in partnership with the National Applied AI Consortium — restricted to U.S.-based high school teachers, so not directly applicable to ICS staff. Included for awareness of Day of AI’s PD offerings.
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October monthly update: 3-star grading arrives this month, adding flexibility alongside the existing 4- and 5-star scales. Includes teacher resources for building digital portfolios and three upcoming webinars — auto-graded assessments (Sept 29), embedding YouTube content (Oct 6), and a writing-strategies session with Dr. Wiley Blevins (Oct 13) — plus a cross-curricular “Classroom Adventures with Seesaw” challenge running Oct 19–Nov 20 with an admin/leader guide.
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Free six-session webinar series “Navigating the AI Frontier — Series 2” from 9ine, for school leaders: Part 1 (governance, vendor risk, whole-school AI frameworks) and Part 2 (academic practice, assessment, schoolwide approach). Runs Wednesdays 14 Oct–25 Nov, 5pm GMT/BST, one registration covers all six sessions; registrants get a free time-limited Guest Pass to 9ine’s AI governance platform afterward.