{"id":1454,"date":"2019-04-30T11:55:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T15:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/td\/?page_id=1454"},"modified":"2026-09-03T12:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:57:40","slug":"instructional-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/td\/instructional-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructional Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_widget_sidebar show_bg=&#8221;false&#8221; sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar_1&#8243;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-27076ad2a58de23b6\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-27076ad2a58de23b6 uvc-3199  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\" 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\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you an employee searching for information, tutorials, or user guides on our digital applications?<\/p>\n<p>Sign in using your SLPS credentials to view training materials on Canvas, Teams, Nearpod, and more.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-42686ad2a58de2425\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-42686ad2a58de2425 uvc-1342  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-42686ad2a58de2425 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Talent Development<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Instructional Technology Specialist<br \/>\n<\/b>Sally VanDereedt | <a href=\"mailto:Sally.VanDereedt@stlucieschools.org\">Sally.VanDereedt@stlucieschools.org<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-16436ad2a58de245a\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-16436ad2a58de245a uvc-4749  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-16436ad2a58de245a h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Curriculum<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Technology Support Specialist<br \/>\n<\/b>Lisa Imperato | <a href=\"mailto:Lisa.Imperato@stlucieschools.org\">Lisa.Imperato@stlucieschools.org<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-39446ad2a58de2488\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-39446ad2a58de2488 uvc-1104  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-39446ad2a58de2488 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Canvas Learning Management System<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]SLPS utilizes Canvas, a modern and innovative learning management system (LMS).<\/p>\n<p>Canvas is integrated with Skyward, meaning all students are loaded and ready to go in your courses. All Canvas assignments will automatically transfer into your Skyward Grade Book.<\/p>\n<p>Employees can log into Canvas using your SLPS credentials. You can also find a shortcut to Canvas in the Office365 waffle.<\/p>\n<p>Training opportunities will be posted in Frontline for teachers, administrators, and district personnel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you need assistance accessing your professional learning or district created content course in Canvas please contact <a href=\"mailto:Lisa.Imperato@stlucieschools.org\">Lisa Imperato<\/a><\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1456&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/stlucie.instructure.com\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Tutorials and Guides for Teachers&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlucie.k12.fl.us%2Ftd%2Fcanvas-tutorial-and-guides-for-teachers&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4655&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5518&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-7706ad2a58de24b5\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-7706ad2a58de24b5 uvc-2224  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-7706ad2a58de24b5 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Swivl Robots<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Talent Development department offers Swivl Robots for checkout all year round. Educators can check out a Swivl robot for two-week periods. These robots capture video content for reflection, coaching, and collaboration purposes.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Teachers can review their recordings and seek assistance from colleagues, coaches, or administrators as needed. Swivl&#8217;s digital coaching technology allows for real-time support without disrupting classroom activities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/12&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Robot Login&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcloud.swivl.com%2Flogin%2Femail&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Check One Out Today&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2FPages%2FResponsePage.aspx%3Fid%3DT03JsunXB0ejlSFUSSO_MA5HUvKtWUlIuEmhmKtBWAJURUYyOUdNRzNSNlJWQUo4UzNIN1g2MTAzMy4u&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-97646ad2a58de24e2\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-97646ad2a58de24e2 uvc-1238  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-97646ad2a58de24e2 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Online Learning<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Talent Development Department offers an array of professional learning courses for St. Lucie Public Schools non-instructional and instructional staff members via Canvas.<br \/>\n<strong>SLPS employees are expected to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>complete courses with the highest level of integrity<\/li>\n<li>complete each assignment individually by the scheduled due dates<\/li>\n<li>collaborate with colleagues within the course and participate in group discussion boards<\/li>\n<li>receive full credit on all assignments (if asked to resubmit).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Microsoft Online Training&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Microsoft Online Training: Participants select from a variety of modules to learn more about the applications within Office 365.\u00a0 Completion of the full course will lead to a Microsoft\u00a0Certification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Choices:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beginner Level<\/li>\n<li>Intermediate Level<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Microsoft Online Training&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stlucie.k12.fl.us%2Fcurriculum%2FPD%2FMicrosoft-Learn-Online.pdf|title:Microsoft%20Learn%20Online&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Technology Modules for All (Canvas Course)&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]SLPS Technology Modules for All \u2013 This self-paced course offers a variety of technology modules based on the different EdTech platforms we offer in St. Lucie Public Schools. This module does not require pre-registration in Frontline. Simply click on the link to self-enroll in the Canvas course and choose the topics that best fit your needs. Once you are enrolled, you will have access for the entire school year via your Canvas dashboard. Upon completion of a module, you will earn a Badge which you can submit to Frontline for in-service points.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>One Course \u2013 Multiple Modules Offered<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft Teams<\/li>\n<li>Canvas<\/li>\n<li>Nearpod<\/li>\n<li>Reading Progress<\/li>\n<li>OneDrive<\/li>\n<li>OneNote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft Translator<\/li>\n<li>Canva<\/li>\n<li>PowerPoint<\/li>\n<li>Accessibility for All<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Word<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Technology Modules&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fstlucie.instructure.com%2Fenroll%2FCGFBDB|title:Microsoft%20Canvas%20Training&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-17716ad2a58de250e\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-17716ad2a58de250e uvc-798  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-17716ad2a58de250e h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-top:20px;\">Digital Navigators<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:15px;height:4px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:4px;border-color:#1e73be;width:75px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Are you wishing you were more involved with technology infusion on your campus?<br \/>\nDo you have great ideas to integrate technology in your classroom and want to share it with others?<br \/>\nIf you answered yes, then Digital Navigators is the cohort for you!<\/b><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each cohort will participate in virtual PLC\u2019s, coaching cycles, video-based coaching, Microsoft collaboration and professional learning opportunities.<br \/>\nIn addition, participants will receive support and feedback from District Technology specialists.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact Sally VanDereedt (<a href=\"mailto:Sally.VanDereedt@stlucieschools.org\">Sally.VanDereedt@stlucieschools.org<\/a>) with questions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner gap=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4><span style=\"color: #006cb8;\">Digital Navigators (Year 1)<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn more about our available technology and how to apply your skills in both the classroom and your professional activities<\/li>\n<li>Monthly Wednesday Meetings\n<ul>\n<li>7 total sessions<\/li>\n<li>All Virtual: 7pm \u2013 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Homework activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Completion of the Navigator track leads to<br \/>\nthe Digital Leader track the following year.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-6d94236db0616c8e9c1db8f14887197c.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-6d94236db0616c8e9c1db8f14887197c > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"btn-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=T03JsunXB0ejlSFUSSO_MPZQ_q2NMKFPhOtV1HbCdf1UQUhEVVkyMlRXV0tBM0IxTVNOU1M3RkNFRiQlQCNjPTEu\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-l link-hover-off full-width-btn \" id=\"default-btn-6d94236db0616c8e9c1db8f14887197c\" title=\"Enrollment Link\"><span>Sign Up<\/span><\/a><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4><span style=\"color: #006cb8;\">Digital Leaders (Year 2)<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Develop capacity by training staff on your local campus. Your participation will make you eligible to assist with district-wide professional learning.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conduct technology trainings on at least 2 different topics<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of 25 participants for each topic (overlapping attendees ok)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_widget_sidebar show_bg=&#8221;false&#8221; sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar_1&#8243;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Are you an employee searching for information, tutorials, or user guides on our digital applications? 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