Pinnacle Canyon Academy's 'Big Six'

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SESC is proud to support Pinnacle Canyon Academy by providing professional development on PCA's "Big Six" software platforms! Check out the list below for more details and suggested professional development sessions, and then click the button below to schedule a professional development for your classroom, school, or district!

If you are a principal or superintendent seeking year-long comprehensive PD for your faculty or LEA, please click on the PD Information button below.

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Canvas

Canvas is a web-based Learning Management System (LMS) that allows educators to create and manage online courses and students to access and complete coursework.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include:

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Adobe

Adobe provides a suite of software applications for creative design, video editing, web development, photography, and document management.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include:

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Canva

Canva is a user-friendly graphic design platform that allows users to create various visual content like social media graphics, presentations, and posters using templates and drag-and-drop features.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include:

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AI for Schools

  • Magic School: An AI-powered toolset that assists educators in various tasks, including lesson planning, assessment creation, and communication with students and parents.

  • School AI: An AI platform designed to enhance student learning by providing personalized learning experiences, automated tasks for teachers, and engaging activities.

  • Gemini: A large language model developed by Google AI, capable of generating human-quality text, translating languages, writing different kinds of creative content, and answering your questions in an informative way.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include:

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Nearpod

Nearpod is an interactive presentation and assessment platform. Teachers can create engaging lessons with multimedia, quizzes, polls, and collaborative activities. Students interact with the content on their devices, and teachers can monitor progress and receive real-time feedback.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include:

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Google Workspace, including Notebook LM

Google Workspace is a suite of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools, including email, document editing, spreadsheets, presentations, video conferencing, and more. Notebook LM is a large language model integrated into Google Workspace, enhancing productivity by generating text, summarizing information, and assisting with writing tasks.

Frequently Requested PD Sessions Include: