Teacher Professional Development Events

Our professional development events are available for Saskatchewan teachers.
Click one of the links below to register for an event that will be most appropriate for the grade(s) you teach.​

Upcoming PD Events

September 2023
Sep 26
26 September 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

Robot Mouse introduces computational thinking and coding to K-2 students through simple directional instructions. Students solve problems by programming a path for Robot Mouse to follow. In this session, we […]

Sep 26
26 September 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom,

The CS20 PD sessions will assume little to no background in Computer Science.  The course will be organized into the following sessions: -Scratch (drag and drop coding) -Reeborg (solving visual […]

Sep 27
27 September 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

Ozobot can be used in two different ways. The first is as a line-tracking robot that responds to black, red, blue, and green colour codes to perform a variety of […]

Sep 28
28 September 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zoom,

CS30 PD sessions will assume that you have at least come Computer Science background (have taught at least CS20 before or have equivalent knowledge. Sessions will be held on Sept. […]

October 2023
Oct 04
04 October 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

This session will demonstrate how to use Tinkercad to design a three-dimensional Halloween themed creation that can be used as a bookmark.    During this hands-on session, participants will learn […]

Oct 10
10 October 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

Edison is a versatile bot that opens up students’ imagination. Grade 5-6 students can make use of Edison’s Lego-compatible pegs and a handful of sensors to solve a variety of […]

Oct 11
11 October 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore Green Technology with our newest classroom kit by learning how to code an electric vehicle using a Microbit and recycled garbage.  Students will code micro:bits to communicate with one […]

Oct 17
17 October 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

Learn the basics of Arduino microcontroller boards! Make use of sensors, lights, motors, and other components to create autonomous, interactive projects that engage your students in problem-solving using circuits. This […]

Oct 18
18 October 2023 3:35 pm - 5:00 pm

In this session teachers will code and wire the Micro:bit to create a smart watering system.  In the classroom students will test soil conditions and make a watering system that […]

Past PD Events

September 2023
Sep 19
19 September 2023

This session will demonstrate how to use Tinkercad to design 3D-printed customized bubble blowers.  This is a hands-on practical session that will give teachers the confidence to use Tinkercad in […]

May 2022
May 10
10 May 2022

Grades 6 - 9 Teachers can enroll in any or all of the following sessions. Using knowledge gathered from our session, teachers can lead their students through the process to […]

May 03
03 May 2022

The new and improved Micro:bit kit comes with motors, wheels, water pumps, and all the necessary parts to make environmentally responsible projects using endless creativity. This session is intended for […]

April 2022
Apr 26
26 April 2022

Edison is a versatile bot that opens up students’ imagination. Grade 5-6 students can make use of Edison’s Lego-compatible pegs and a handful of sensors to solve a variety of […]

Apr 25
25 April 2022

Robot Mouse introduces computational thinking and coding to K-2 students through simple directional instructions. In this session, we will introduce you to a variety of Robot Mouse activities that will […]

Apr 19
19 April 2022

These sessions will demonstrate how to use Tinkercad to design 3D objects that can be printed on a 3D printer. During this hands-on session, participants will learn how to drag […]

March 2022
Mar 21
21 March 2022

This session is for teachers who have already taken Ozobot PD and want to learn about the recent updates to Ozobot that includes a way to code Ozobot using blue […]

May 2021
May 11
11 May 2021

Keynote Speaker: Jon Lovering Software and Hardware Specialist at Precision AI Workshops Game Development UX Design Data Analytics Networking Security Virtual Reality Coding With Arduino