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Robotics and coding are exploding with high energy interest in K-5 classrooms. Join in the fun with coding rotation station activities! You will discover how Dash, Dot and Cue robotics with Code.org-aligned challenge card activities empower today's learners with unplugged, low-tech to high-tech coding experiences!  Food and drinks will be provided....

Digital stop-motion animation is a powerful tool for learning, and offers a unique way to nurture students' creativity, collaboration, and literacy skills. In this hands-on workshop, educators will experience the process of stop-motion animation and discuss ways to implement digital storytelling in their classrooms. This approach allows students to...

Teaching English as a second language is an exciting and rewarding career choice. St Giles San Francisco offers one of the most widely recognized TEFL awards; the Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – CELTA. The Cambridge CELTA is a TEFL Course which offers you an internationally recognised qualification for...

The St Giles TEC (Teachers of English Course) is a teacher development course for non-native speaker teachers of English who want to update their teaching methodologies, as well as improve their own English skills and develop their professional knowledge. Participants develop and explore aspects of teaching methodology and techniques, and learn to...

One of our most impactful activities is the Mystery Box Challenge. Students are given a unique, age-appropriate challenge and are asked to work collaboratively to design a creative solution using a specific set of materials (wrapping paper tubes, foil, corks, etc.). This simple activity can be used to effectively build creative confidence, encourage...

Our General English courses are designed to help students communicate successfully and confidently in real-life situations. Classes have a maximum of twelve students, to ensure that every student receives personal attention from their teacher. Although classes have a focus on speaking and listening, students have the chance to practise all four skills,...

Are you interested in education and technology? Curious about how technology is changing classroom education? Would you like to expand your professional toolkit? Or maybe are you interested in exploring a career change? This intensive workshop will introduce you to the emerging world of educational technology. As more tech tools (software, hardware,...

The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the Coronavirus situation very carefully and will be adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns in the greater San Francisco area, all GA short-form (one day) classes, workshops...

The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the Coronavirus situation very carefully and will be adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns in the greater San Francisco area, all GA short-form (one day) classes, workshops...

The Applied Business Architecture training course provides you with the knowledge and understanding of Business Modeling, Business Capabilities, TOGAF® Business Scenarios, Information Mapping, and Value Streams. The course also teaches you how to apply them in the development of a Business Architecture based on the TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2. Accredited...

Do you need to effectively facilitate meetings? Wondering how you can get a group to come to a consensus, and not sure where to start? Wondering how best brainstorm or ideate with a team? Building consensus or brainstorming ideas with groups, often with different agendas, can be challenging. This hands-on workshop teaches you how to effectively guide...

Following Your Dreams – Building a successful creative career with a business focus If you are considering entering the creative world, this lecture will teach you the important aspects of managing a creative business career. You will also learn the techniques that creative professionals use to treat their work as a business and improve their income:...

More than any other listener, an executive wants to know the bottom-line benefit or decision that needs to be made right up front. This program teaches how to create a compelling message and how to develop a framework for an executive conversation. Key Components: Understanding the CEO Perspective Developing a Conversation Framework Aligning Needs...

Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program with information on how to log in to the Zoom Meeting Room and other tools you’ll need for the session. Registration for this class...