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Academy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Getting more of the good stuff <\/strong>(2:20 PM\u20132:40 PM PST)<br \/>What can you do tomorrow to support learner well-being? Find out in this 20-minute session.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The healing power of optimism <\/strong>(2:40 PM\u20133:00 PM PST)<br \/>Learn how to grow your optimism so you can share it with your students and foster engagement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Become a Flipgrid pro in 20 minutes <\/strong>(3:00 PM\u20133:20 PM PST)<br \/>Get Flipgrid certified and learn tips and tricks to empower and engage every voice in your classroom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These workshops share how to support student well-being and make learning fun using Microsoft technology. And to add some excitement, we will have a few surprise celebrity appearances! 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