Welcome IDEA Members & IDEAcon 2024 Attendees!

TeachersFirst is proud to be an IDEA partner! We support K-12 educators year-round with free, teacher-reviewed, classroom-ready resources and professional learning offerings. 

We've partnered with IDEA so Illinois educators can earn ISBE-approved professional development hours (PDH) for fully participating in our free OK2Ask virtual workshops

Access the materials from our team's virtual IDEAcon 2024 presentations below! 

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Design Dynamic Instruction with TeachersFirst
Melissa Henning

Generating Formative and Summative Assessment using AI
Sharon Hall

Building Background Knowledge with Annotated Images
Stephanie Bass & Rachel Heil

The Science of Engagement: MySciLife in Action
Kevin Bower

Designing for Diversity: Culturally Sensitive Edtech Solutions
Kevin Bower

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