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IT Summit Handbook Saskatchewan IT Summit Planning Committee 2018 Keynote Speaker George Couros APRIL 30- MAY 1 RADISSON HOTEL SASKATOON Conference Overview Conference Overview Saskatchewan IT Summit Planning Committee ...................................................................................................... 2 Agenda .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Session Schedule and Room Assignments .............................................................................................................. 4 Radisson Floor Plan .................................................................................................................................................... 6 Keynote Speaker ......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Concurrent Sessions .................................................................................................................................................. 8 Speaker Biographies ................................................................................................................................................. 16 Gold Exhibitors ........................................................................................................................................................... 25 This event is organized by the Saskatchewan Professional Development Unit in partnership with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education. #ITSummitSK 1 Saskatchewan IT Summit Handbook Saskatchewan IT Summit Planning Committee Elgin Bunston Scott St. Pierre Ministry of Education Saskatoon Public Schools Evan Cole Joanna Sanders Saskatoon Public Schools Ministry of Education Shawn Kostiuk Dean Shareski Good Spirit School Division Discovery Canada Myrna Martyniuk Jennifer Stewart-Mitchell Ministry of Education Regina Catholic School Division Michelle Naidu Jim Swan Saskatchewan Professional Development Unit Horizon School Division Patrick Nikulak Pam Driedger Horizon School Division Saskatchewan Professional Development Unit Amy Orth Prairie Spirit School Division Saskatchewan IT Summit Planning Committee Planning IT Summit Saskatchewan 2 Saskatchewan IT Summit Handbook Agenda Agenda April 30 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast 8:45 – 10:00 a.m. Keynote speaker: George Couros –The Innovator’s Mindset 10:00 – 10:20 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Concurrent sessions 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Lunch 1:50 – 4:00 p.m. Concurrent sessions May 1 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and hot breakfast 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. Keynote speaker: George Couros – Leading Innovative Teaching and Learning 9:45 – 10:05 a.m. Break 10:05 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Concurrent sessions 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. Lunch 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Concurrent sessions 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Closing Keynote: Susan Nedelcov-Anderson and Joanna Sanders - Using Technology to Support Reconciliation in Saskatchewan Schools 3 Saskatchewan IT Summit Handbook Session Schedule and Room Assignments Session/Room Michelangelo A Michelangelo B Michelangelo C Florence DaVinci Naples (TECH Stream) Venice Monday, April 30 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast Keynote Speaker: George Couros 8:45 – 10:00 a.m. The Innovator’s Mindset 10:00 – 10:20 a.m. Break Creating Blended Learning Creating and Using Digital Indigenous Pace, Place, Time: Using Flexible Design App Smashing Using SeeSaw in the Streaming Presenters and Provincial Top 10 Wi-Fi Considerations to Environments Content and Delivery to Support Learners Classroom Events Support Digital Learning 10:20 – 11:20 a.m. George Couros Sarah Thompson Ramona Stillar, Carlo Hansen Daygen Strom, Tracy Gaudet Ryan Kobelsky Troy Martin C, CN, L, TL C, CN, L C, L C CN, L, Tech L, Tech Feedforward: Formative Assessment in The Google Journey: From Windows to Mathology.ca: Your Curriculum Minecraft in the Classroom Start:\ Coding Sketchnoting – Making the Verbal Visual Online Learning Chromebooks Connection for Teaching Math 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Dean Vendramin Bill Kapphahn Deighan Remoundos, Megan Hernberg Racquel Biem Rob Geiger Gerry Varty, Jeff Adams C C, CN, L, TL C, CN, TL C Tech, CN, TL, L C, TL, L 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Lunch Using Podcasts as a Form of Sangha: Parent Communication Your Digital Footprint It’s Easy Being Green It’s More Than a Checklist Representing Platform 1:50 – 2:50 p.m. George Couros Lauren Tessier, Gwen Neudorf Shelby Budd Scott St. Pierre Drew Carmichael C, CN, TL, L C, L C, L Ministry of Education Technology Round C, CN, TL L, Tech Session Schedule and Room Assignments Schedule Assignments Session and Room Table Myrna Martyniuk, Ron Lawson SPDU – Online Professional Tinkering With 3D Creation and Printing Formative Assessment in the Digital Age Desmos for School Mathematics Tech Development Ron Fines 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Genna Rodriguez Michelle Naidu Lindsay Shaw, Racquel Biem C, CN, L, TL C, CN, TL C, L C, CN, L, TL Tuesday, May 1 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and Hot Breakfast Keynote Speaker: George Couros 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. Leading Innovative Teaching and Learning 9:45 – 10:05 a.m. Break Regina Catholic School Division’s Securing the Internet in Canada – How Connected Educator Project: Connecting All Hands Up, All Voices Heard: Total Blogging as Professional and Digital Citizenship – When Should We CIRA is Providing Security for Classrooms, Meet the ‘Bots Teaching and Igniting Digital Integration Participation with SMART Learning Student Portfolio Start the Conversation? Busses and Common Areas 10:05 – 11:05 a.m. Evan Cole for K-12 Suite George Couros Nicole Reeve, Amy Singh Shawn Beaton C Jennifer Stewart-Mitchell, Bart Cote, Allyson Kane C, CN, L, TL C, CN, L, TL Tech, L Scott Fossenier C, L, TL C, CN, L Leveraging Canada’s NREN to Improve Creating Amazing Presentations with Services, Resources and Supports for App Smashing With Indigenous Culture #Making in School: Designing a Design Education & Business Outcomes in K-12 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Keynote [for Mac] Your Planning Needs and Language Lab Education George Couros Joanna Sanders, Elgin Bunston Denise Desjardins Russell Munkler Jim Bennett, Neil McClughan C, CN, TL, L C, TL C C, CN, L, TL C, CN, Tech, L 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. Lunch Integrating Digital Tools in Balanced Using PowerBI and Azure Datawarehouse Minecraft in Specialized Education Literacy in K-12 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Keith Smith, Ron Wasser Jennifer Stewart-Mitchell, Jodie Bray Deepak Kaushik, Jason Dunk C, CN, L, Tech C, CN, TL C, Tech, L Closing Keynote: Susan Nedelcov-Anderson, Joanna Sanders 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Audience: C – Classroom CN – Consultant L – Leadership TL – Teacher-Librarians TECH – Technical Support Personnel 4 Using Technology to Support Reconciliation in Saskatchewan Schools Session Schedule and Room Assignments Schedule Assignments Session and Room Session/Room Michelangelo A Michelangelo B Michelangelo C Florence DaVinci Naples (TECH Stream) Venice Monday, April 30 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast Keynote Speaker: George Couros 8:45 – 10:00 a.m. The Innovator’s Mindset 10:00 – 10:20 a.m. Break Creating Blended Learning Creating and Using Digital Indigenous Pace, Place, Time: Using Flexible Design App Smashing Using SeeSaw in the Streaming Presenters and Provincial Top 10 Wi-Fi Considerations to Environments Content and Delivery to Support Learners Classroom Events Support Digital Learning 10:20 – 11:20 a.m. George Couros Sarah Thompson Ramona Stillar, Carlo Hansen Daygen Strom, Tracy Gaudet Ryan Kobelsky Troy Martin C, CN, L, TL C, CN, L C, L C CN, L, Tech L, Tech Feedforward: Formative Assessment in The Google Journey: From Windows to Mathology.ca: Your Curriculum Minecraft in the Classroom Start:\ Coding Sketchnoting – Making the Verbal Visual Online Learning Chromebooks Connection for Teaching Math 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Dean Vendramin Bill Kapphahn Deighan Remoundos, Megan Hernberg Racquel Biem Rob Geiger Gerry Varty, Jeff Adams C C, CN, L, TL C, CN, TL C Tech, CN, TL, L C, TL, L 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Lunch Using Podcasts as a Form of Sangha: Parent Communication Your Digital Footprint It’s Easy Being Green It’s More Than a Checklist Representing Platform 1:50 – 2:50 p.m. George Couros Lauren Tessier, Gwen Neudorf Shelby Budd Scott St. Pierre Makerspace Drew Carmichael C, CN, TL, L C, L C, L Ministry of Education Technology Round C, CN, TL Table L, Tech Myrna Martyniuk, Ron Lawson SPDU – Online Professional Tinkering With 3D Creation and Printing Formative Assessment in the Digital Age Desmos for School Mathematics Tech Development Ron Fines 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Genna Rodriguez Michelle Naidu Lindsay Shaw, Racquel Biem C, CN, L, TL C, CN, TL C, L C, CN, L, TL Tuesday, May 1 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration and Hot Breakfast Keynote Speaker: George Couros 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. Leading Innovative Teaching and Learning 9:45 – 10:05 a.m. Break Regina Catholic School Division’s Securing the Internet in Canada – How Connected Educator Project: Connecting All Hands Up, All Voices Heard: Total Blogging as Professional and Digital Citizenship – When Should We CIRA is Providing Security for Classrooms, Meet the ‘Bots Teaching and Igniting Digital Integration Participation with SMART Learning Student Portfolio Start the Conversation? Busses and Common Areas 10:05 – 11:05 a.m. Evan Cole for K-12 Suite George Couros Nicole Reeve, Amy Singh Shawn Beaton C Jennifer Stewart-Mitchell, Bart Cote, Allyson Kane C, CN, L, TL C, CN, L, TL Tech, L Scott Fossenier C, L, TL
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