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Tech Tools & Teaching Innovation with 21 Things

  • Event Information
    Tech Tools & Teaching Innovation with 21 Things

    Join us for an engaging webinar series that brings the 21 Things 4 Students curriculum to life! Whether you’re looking for a full, ready-to-use digital literacy program or a single Quest to plug into your existing lessons, this series will show you how flexible and powerful these resources can be in grades 5-9.

    Through hands-on exploration, you’ll:

    • Dive into the full toolbox of digital skills in 21 Things 4 Students ~ Explore, experiment, and see how each Quest can spark student curiosity and creativity.
    • Roll up your sleeves ~ Try out each skill yourself, discover real-world applications, and get inspired by student-created examples you can bring straight into your classroom
    • Walk away ready to launch ~ confidently choose a Thing or Quest, test it out hands-on, and be prepared to guide your students through the adventure.

    No matter your teaching style or subject area, you’ll discover practical ways to spark student engagement, build essential skills, and make technology integration seamless.

    Series Audience:

    • Educators in grades 5-9 (with all grade level educators welcomed)
    • Curriculum Teams
    • Principals

    For each webinar you will:

    • Step inside a Thing ~ Explore what’s taught in a specific 21 Thing module and discover how it connects to today’s classrooms.
    • Try it out ~ Get a quick, interactive look at a featured tool, skill, or concept that you can experience firsthand.
    • Take it with you ~ Walk away with ready-to-use ideas, tips, and real classroom examples you can plug directly into your teaching.

Event Session Information
Days 1
Scheduled Date/Time
   
01/27/2026 4:30 PM-5:30 PM Virtual
Title Career Prep (21T4S webinar series)
Session Contact Melinda Waffle
Email :melindawaffle@remc.org
Instructor(s) Tina Tribu
Megan Birdwell
Units/Costs
 
N/A

Help students imagine and design their future self! This session showcases the 21 Things 4 Students Career Prep Thing, where learners embark on seven interactive Quests that connect their unique interests, talents, and personalities to real-world careers. Along the way, students create digital portfolios, build personal brands, design professional documents, and even explore entrepreneurship.
Teachers and curriculum teams will see how this Thing:

  • Guides students in making thoughtful choices that impact their everyday life and future.
  • Builds career awareness by linking personal strengths to real opportunities.
  • Equips students to communicate creatively through multimedia portfolios and branding.
  • Inspires confidence by giving students a head start on envisioning themselves as future professionals.

Whether used as a complete journey or through stand-alone Quests, Career Prep is the perfect way to help students see the big picture of who they are and who they can become.


Important Information

The Tech Tools & Teaching Innovation with 21 Things series includes 21 unique webinars. Each webinar is a stand alone topic and provides 1 SCECH credit; you can register and participate for any number of them in any order.


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