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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

Register at www.tinyurl.com/manace-pd-2025 before Saturday to secure your spot!

2025 ManACE MTS PD Day

Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities.

www.tinyurl.com

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

EXTRAS: For those attending in-person, we are providing a catered lunch, generously sponsored by MERLIN (@merlin.mb.ca). As well, we will have some door prize draws to give away.

This is a can't-miss event, and one of the biggest we've offered. We can't wait to see teachers next week!

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

- Taking the Scary Out of Coding: A Hands-On Physical Computing Workshop for Middle Years Teachers
- Micro:bits - Tiny but Mighty!
- Nova Cortex Rover Robots

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

- Starting a FIRST Robotics Program
- Integrating Technology into High School Mathematics
- Global Competencies in the Age of AI: Connecting Manitoba’s Framework with DigComp
- The Winnipeg Free Press Media Literacy and Learning Project

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

- Make Beats. Learn Code. Promote Equity: Your Voice is Power
- Introduction to Micro:bits (Microbit device take home included)

(Both of these sessions presented by @logicsacademy.bsky.social)

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

CHOICE SESSIONS: We have ten sessions to choose from throughout the day:
- Elevate Engagement with Lumio and AI: Cross-Curricular Learning Powered by SMART Technologies (presented by @smart-tech.bsky.social)

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

KEYNOTE: Our keynote presenter is the incredible Jennifer Casa-Todd (@jcasatodd.bsky.social). Her presentation "Using Educational Technology with Intention" is sure to be a hit! This session is sponsored by Smart Technologies (@smart-tech.bsky.social).

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 5h

Only EIGHT DAYS until our @mbteachers PD Day event "Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities." If you are a teacher in Manitoba and still weighing your options, we'd like to highlight a number of our sessions for your consideration.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 7d

Did you know that the incredible folks at Logics Academy (@logicsacademy.bsky.social) are going to be at our @mbteachers.bsky.social MTS PD Day event "Tech Together"? Well, now you know!

If this is right up your educational alley, come join us! Visit www.tinyurl.com/manace-pd-2025 to sign up.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 9d

We can hardly wait to bring this to you. We'd like to thank Smart Technologies for sponsoring this amazing keynote!

If you haven't found your spot for MTS PD Day, we have a spot for you. Register at www.tinyurl.com/manace-pd-2025.

2025 ManACE MTS PD Day

Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities.

www.tinyurl.com

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 9d

ICYMI, we are very excited to announce Jennifer Casa-Todd (@jcasatodd.bsky.social) as our featured keynote speaker at this year's MTS PD Day event "Tech Together". Jennifer is an engaging speaker with deep expertise in all things digital, and she will bring great energy & knowledge to our audience.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 10d

So, if you haven't yet registered for "Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities", now is the time! Visit www.tinyurl.com/manace-pd-2025 to sign up.

2025 ManACE MTS PD Day

Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities.

www.tinyurl.com

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 10d

We are less than three weeks away from our MTS PD Day event! Everyone attending in-person at St. Paul's high school will enjoy a home-cooked lunch, sponsored by the amazing people at @merlin.mb.ca! And the event is only $55 plus fees, which includes membership in ManACE.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 21d

Registration is still open for our MTS PD Day offering. Head to www.tinyurl.com/manace-pd-2025 for more information and to get signed up.

2025 ManACE MTS PD Day

Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities.

www.tinyurl.com

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 21d

Jennifer is an educational leader and a highly regarded expert in the fields of digital literacy and technology. She has published many books and is a sought-after speaker. We are very fortunate that Jennifer will be kicking off our learning day on October 24.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · 21d

We have exciting news - we are ready to announce our Keynote Speaker at the @mbteachers.bsky.social PD Day event taking place on October 24... drumroll please! 🥁 🥁 🥁

JENNIFER CASA-TODD @jcasatodd.bsky.social will be headlining our "Tech Together" event! 🥳

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Sep 16

Check out our Eventbrite page for all the details and to register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2025-manac...

2025 ManACE MTS PD Day

Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities.

www.tinyurl.com

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Sep 16

We are offering in-person learning (with lunch included, sponsored by @merlin.mb.ca) at St. Paul's High School (2200 Grant Ave, Winnipeg), as well as hybrid and virtual sessions.

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Sep 16

Are you ready for an exciting day of learning? Join our @mbteachers.bsky.social PD Day event on October 24, 2025: "Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities."

Poster advertising ManACE MTS PD Day event "Tech Together: Inspiring Classrooms, Empowering Communities"

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · May 15

Congratulations to Rex Ferguson-Baird (Gonzaga Middle School, Manitoba Catholic Schools) for receiving a ManACE Seed Grant for "Niinawind Maada’oonidiwag Dibaajimowinan: We are sharing our stories"! #SeedGrants 🎉 🥳 👏🏽

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · May 15

When we announced our #SeedGrant recipients last month, we made an error in one of the titles, so...

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Apr 17

Congratulations to Rex Ferguson-Baird (Gonzaga Middle School, Manitoba Catholic Schools) for receiving a ManACE Seed Grant for "Ninaabinootaan Owe Dibaajimowin (We're Passin on This Story) - Podcast Production"! #SeedGrants 🎉 🥳 👏🏽

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · May 14

Update: the meeting will now be held virtually only (no in-person). Please contact [email protected] for a link to the meeting if you are interested in attending.

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · May 1

The ManACE Annual General Meeting is coming up soon! Please join us on May 14 at the SmartPark Innovation Hub multipurpose room (100 Innovation Dr., Winnipeg) starting at 5:30. We are honoured to be joined by keynote speaker Tyler Kornelsen.

Dinner is provided, thanks to MERLIN!

Poster for the ManACE annual general meeting that takes place Wednesday, May 14, 2025 starting at 5:30 PM. It will take place at the Smart Park Innovation Hub multipurpose room (100 Innovation Dr. in Winnipeg). The meeting features Tyler Kornelsen as the guest keynote.

ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · May 1

The ManACE Annual General Meeting is coming up soon! Please join us on May 14 at the SmartPark Innovation Hub multipurpose room (100 Innovation Dr., Winnipeg) starting at 5:30. We are honoured to be joined by keynote speaker Tyler Kornelsen.

Dinner is provided, thanks to MERLIN!

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Apr 17

THANK YOU 🙏 to our generous #SeedGrant Sponsors:
- Manitoba Professional Educators Network (formally Manitoba ASCD)
- Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL)
- Manitoba Education Research and Learning Information Networks (MERLIN)

www.manace.ca/past-recipie...

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ManACE @manacemb.bsky.social · Apr 17

Congratulations to Kris Mateychuk (Treherne Collegiate Institute, Prairie Spirit SD) for receiving a ManACE Seed Grant for "Content Studio: Engaging Students and Teachers in Creative Inclusion Teaching, Learning, and Assessment"! #SeedGrants 🎉 🥳 👏🏽