Teacher's Curriculum Institute

TCI Webinars

TCI Webinars give us the chance to meet with you where you are. Whether you want to learn more about our technology or teaching strategies, or you use TCI every day and want some teacher-to-teacher tips, you can get what you need here. It's easier than ever to discover TCI.

Upcoming Webinars

Getting the Most Out of Class Discussions

If you're tired of class discussions that consist of a few students sharing their ideas while the rest of the class zones out, we've got ideas for you. We'll share concrete strategies for how to get the entire class involved in discussions so that everyone benefits and learns.

Wednesday, October 19

3:30-4:30pm Pacific (6:30-7:30pm Eastern)

Join us for a chance to win one of two $25 Amazon gift cards in our drawing.

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Web Tools Every Teacher Can Use

Discover new and mostly free web tools that you can use to hook students and make teaching fun.

Wednesday, November 2

3:30-4:30pm Pacific (6:30-7:30pm Eastern)

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Building Financial Literacy

Learn concrete strategies and participate in lessons that you can use to boost your students' financial literacy.

Wednesday, November 16

3:30-4:30pm Pacific (6:30-7:30pm Eastern)

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On Demand Webinars

Teaching Strategies

The Best Ideas for Managing and Evaluating the Interactive Student Notebook

How many Interactive Student Notebook ideas can we pack into one hour? Come find out! Benefit from our years of wisdom on how to handle absent students, create clear expectations and grade a mountain of notebooks and keep sane.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Creating High Level Discussions that Improve Reading Comprehension

Learn specific steps and procedures for improving reading comprehension in the content area using small group discussions.

Audience: Upper elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 45 minutes

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Getting Started with the Interactive Student Notebook

You'll discover how to use the Interactive Student Notebook in your classroom. We'll share concrete, easy-to-implement steps that will help you get started with the notebook on the right foot.

Audience: Upper elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Managing and Evaluating the Interactive Student Notebook

Discover answers to common notebook questions like How often should you collect and grade notebooks? and What's the best way to handle absent students?

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Social Studies Skill Builders in Five Easy Steps

Learn how to turn traditional, rote tasks usually associated with skill-based worksheets into more dynamic, interactive activities.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 45 minutes

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Strategies to Motivate Struggling Readers

Discover how to address the challenge of having varying reading levels in a classroom. You'll discover fun, easy-to-implement strategies for supporting struggling readers.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Visual Discovery in Five Easy Steps

Learn how to use a few powerful images to teach your students key information.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Web Tools and Technology

Your TCI Subscription: Five Must Know Features

Discover the key features of your TCI Subscription to help you begin using it in your classroom.

Audience:Elementary and secondary teachers using TCI Subscriptions

Length: 30 minutes

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A Tweetcher's Guide to Twitter

Experience a Twitter tutorial and discover why we think it's one of the mightiest professional development tools available.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Using Web 2.0 to Engage Students

Discover the best of the Web 2.0 tools and how to effectively use them in your classroom. You'll explore word clouds, social media, and more.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Assessment and Test Prep

Gaming for Class Success

Discover how to integrate games into your instruction in ways that engage students and help them learn key content.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Assessment Tune-Up

Explore innovative strategies and sites you can leverage when preparing review exercises with your students. You'll get game ideas, website suggestions, and hear other teachers' good ideas.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Test Prep the Active Way

Discover active test preparation activities that you can use to help students get ready for standardized tests or day-to-day assessments. You'll leave the webinar with practical ideas you can use immediately.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 40 minutes

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Special Topics

Debriefing Your Year

Discover debrief experiences you can conduct in class to find out how your students reacted to your content, approach, and grading procedures.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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Great Lessons for Women's History

Discover lessons you can use to teach women's history. We'll show you how to create your own lessons and give you ideas you can use immediately.

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 60 minutes

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"Summerize" Your Students

Mariners winterize their boats. Teachers should summer-ize their students. Get your students ready for summer break by providing resources and outlets for their learning to continue. You'll discover enrichment activities and opportunities your students and their families can embrace..

Audience: Elementary and secondary teachers

Length: 40 minutes

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