Parent Webinars to support student remote learning!

KPBSD: Shifting to Remote Learning Free online webinars for parents & guardians

You can find on-demand videos of past webinars, current offerings, and registration information on the Remote Learning Resource for Parents webpage and scroll to the section titled, “Trainings and Webinars for Parents”

To register for these free parent webinars taught by KPBSD professional development coaches, complete this simple online registration.

After registration, you will receive an auto-generated email with a list of your session choices, and the password to enter the virtual classroom for your session. Plan for approximately 30-minute sessions, followed by Q & A.

Week of April 20-25, 2020*


Tuesday, April 21
2:00 PM Lexia Core 5 with Cindy McKibben

      Explore what Lexia Core 5 is & what children learn by using it

3:00 PM Lexia Power Up with Cindy McKibben

      Explore what Lexia Power Up is & what children learn by using it


Wednesday, April 22
3:00 PM Live Homework Help! with Karla Barkman

      Learn how to connect to live tutors to get help with homework

5:30 PM Exploring Discovery Education Resources with Melissa Linton and Karla Barkman

      An introduction to Discovery Education and how parents can use this resource to engage their students in learning at home

6:00 PM Exploring Wide Open School Resources with Melissa Linton and Karla Barkman

      An introduction to Wide Open School and how parents can use this resource to engage their students in learning at home


Thursday, April 23
9:00 AM Discovery Education for Parents with Melissa Linton

      Learn about Discovery Education and how students and parents can use it as a powerful learning tool

1:00 PM Reading Apps and KPBSD with Karla Barkman

      Learn how to use free apps for Sora, TumbleBooks, & more   

3:00 PM Help Me Grow Alaska with Abby Stuffert

      Learn how Help Me Grow Alaska can support Alaskan families with children who may be experiencing developmental delays and-or behavioral issues

*If you have ideas for future topics, kindly email Dr. Christine Ermold, KPBSD director of professional development and federal programs.


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