Training Schedule
Bring the Arcade to the Library: Designing Retro Games With Microsoft MakeCode (CS)
Sept. 16, 2025
Registration is open.
Step into the nostalgic world of retro arcade gaming while equipping yourself with the tools to bring that excitement to your patrons....
STEM Educator Tool Kit (CS)
Sept. 17, 2025
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New to teaching STEM? No problem. This session is your launchpad for success. We’ll walk through how to plan a full unit,...
NotebookLM (CS)
Sept. 18, 2025
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Better Research and organization for mass materials in an hour! We'll cover document upload, summarizing, question-answering, and note organization. We will also...
Teaching Digital Safety and Citizenship to Learners (K-5, 6-8) (CS)
Sept. 23, 2025
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Want to help your learners practice excellent online hygiene? This session covers the basics of how to make well-informed decisions online, how to secure personal...
What's New in AI for Missouri Education (CS)
Sept. 23, 2025
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This session is an open forum/discussion about the topics and tools that are new in AI. The hosts will show a quick...
Pixel Art = Modern Mosaics: A Library Activity for Teens (CS)
Sept. 24, 2025
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This session equips librarians with a creative, low-tech program idea for engaging teens ages 12–18. Participants will learn how to facilitate an...
3D Design and Printing (CS)
Sept. 25, 2025
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Discover how 3D design and printing can spark creativity and engagement in your classroom. This session introduces easy-to-use tools like TinkerCAD and explores how 3D...
Intersecting Digital and Media Literacy With Artificial Intelligence (CS)
Sept. 30, 2025
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In this professional development session, educators and library professionals will dive into the critical intersection of media literacy, digital literacy and artificial intelligence in today’s...
What are Chicken Jockeys?: Minecraft Education 101 (CS)
Oct. 1, 2025
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“Why are they yelling ‘Chicken Jockey’ during math class?” If you’ve heard about the chaos, this session shows you how to turn it into...
Hands on STEM Electronics (CS)
Oct. 3, 2025
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This session explores the basics of electronics and coding in STEM classrooms. Teachers will work with simple circuits, LEDs, and basic coding platforms (like MakeCode...
Intro to Coding (CS)
Oct. 6, 2025
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Coding is quickly becoming a required skill. But as a teacher, where do you start? How do you teach such a specialty skill?...
Coding the Future: Empowering Young Minds With Code.org in Schools and Libraries (CS)
Oct. 7, 2025
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In this professional development session, educators will explore the transformative power of computer science education through Code.org. Discover how integrating coding into your curriculum or...
Coding the Future: Empowering Young Minds With Code.org in Schools and Libraries (CS)
Oct. 7, 2025
Registration is open.
In this professional development session, educators will explore the transformative power of computer science education through Code.org. Discover how integrating coding into your curriculum or...
STEM Educator Tool Kit (CS)
Oct. 8, 2025
Registration is open.
New to teaching STEM? No problem. This session is your launchpad for success. We’ll walk through how to plan a full unit, build your supply...