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VIRTUAL THE LATEST TRENDS IN TECH NETWORK WITH YOUR PEERS SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE WELCOME Welcome to the 2021 West Virginia Statewide Wednesday’s sessions will begin at 9am, with the Technology Conference! We are very pleased that you closing keynote session by Dr. John Spencer. After a could join us for this virtual event. short break for lunch, we will resume sessions at 1pm and end the conference at 4pm. The conference will begin on Monday morning, with a wide selection of round table and panel sessions to The vendor sites will be available throughout the choose from. We will have a lunch break from 12-1pm, conference, so please take the time to visit them at your and at 1pm, we will hear from our opening keynote leisure. speaker, Dr. Alec Couros, after a short introduction from WVNET Director, Dr. Carl Powell. Monday afternoon, we We wish you a very successful and productive will continue with a variety of sessions to choose from. conference experience, and hope you will join us for a face-to-face conference in 2022! Tuesday’s agenda will consist of sessions from 9am until 12pm, with poster sessions from 11-12. We will break Best Regards, for lunch at noon and resume with sessions scheduled West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference from 1-4pm. Committee 2021 4 Sarah Barnes Tracey Beckley Lisa Bridges Harmony Garletts 2021 WVSTC CONFERENCE Tiffany Goff Nathan Justice Michelle Liga Annaliza Marks Cory Morrison Suma Ponnam MEMBERS Phil Snitz COMMITTEE 5 CONTENTS Sponsor Acknowledgments/Special Thanks to Our Premium Level Sponsors ...................7 Keynote Speakers ........................................................................................................................9 Sessions Schedule ..................................................................................................................... 10 DAY 1: Monday, July 12th ........................................................................................................ 11 DAY 2: Tuesday, July 13th ........................................................................................................ 13 DAY 3: Wednesday, July 14th ................................................................................................. 15 Session Descriptions ................................................................................................................. 17 SWAG .......................................................................................................................................... 35 6 SPONSOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PREMIUM LEVEL SPONSORS AND VENDORS PLATINUM SPONSORS: GOLD SPONSORS: Infobase is one of America’s leading Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest providers of supplemental educational enterprise, service provider, and government materials to the school and library markets. organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers Founded in 1941, our company has a long history of publishing award- its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding winning and highly acclaimed resources for K–12 schools, academic attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance institutions, and public libraries. We take pride in creating resources that requirements of the borderless network—today and into the future. Only the engage, enhance, and enrich the learning experience of students at all Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise levels. And while we still publish individual print and video titles, we fully to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, embrace the efficiency and expediency of digital formats in the form of application, cloud, or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in online databases, eBook collections, and streaming video collections. the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in Biztec was founded to be a true partner for our the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells customers; we set a high bar, and do not believe networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment and in templates, boilerplate designs, or one size fits all other high-technology services and products. solutions. We work with our clients to determine their true requirements and transparently build bespoke solutions to meet those goals. Biztec was created on the belief that a service-first mentality and white glove approach to all customer interactions are the cornerstones that will SILVER SPONSORS: serve us and our customers for years to come. Filewave is a pioneer in multi-platform endpoint management, FileWave® was founded in 1992. Offering a single management solution for apps, devices, and configurations for Mac, Windows, and mobile, FileWave® gives IT the ability to proactively and automatically provision and maintain every device. 7 VENDORS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PREMIUM LEVEL SPONSORS AND VENDORS EXHIBITORS: VENDORS: 8 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS John Spencer Alec Couros John Spencer a former middle school Alec Couros is a Professor of Educational teacher and current college professor on a Technology and Media and the Director quest to transform schools into bastions of of the Centre for Teaching and Learning creativity and wonder. John is on a mission at the University of Regina. He has given to see teachers unleash the creative hundreds of workshops and presentations, potential in all of their students so that nationally and internationally, on topics kids can be makers, designers, artists, and such as Openness in Education, Networked engineers. He regularly explores research, Learning, Social Media in Education, Digital interviews educators, deconstructs systems, Citizenship, and Critical Media Literacy. His and studies real-world examples of design graduate and undergraduate courses help thinking in action. He shares these insights current and future educators understand in books, blog posts, journal articles, free how to use and take advantage of the resources, animated videos, and podcasts. educational potential offered by the tools of connectivity. 9 SESSIONS SCHEDULE 10 DAY 1: Monday, July 12TH 9:00 - 9:50 AM 10:00 - 10:50 AM 11:00 - 11:50 AM SESSION 1 SESSION 1 SESSION 1 DegreeWorks Banner - Birds of a Feather Balancing Theory & Practice in Teacher Presenter: Barbara Long Presenter: Dianne Sisler Preparation Programs, and Tracking the Session Type: Roundtable Co-Presenters: Annaliza Marks, JR Farley Technology Strand for CAEP Accreditation Session Type: Roundtable Presenter: Jason Noland Session Type: Regular SESSION 2 CANCELLED SESSION 2 WVVLN-Designing Online Courses to Increase Retention Digital Learning Day Recipient Panel from SESSION 2 Presenter: Nathan Fortney West Virginia University Session Type: Roundtable Presenter: Kimberly Floyd Designing Online Courses to Increase Student Co-Presenters: Graham Andrews, Susan Lantz, Rentention Rates Matthew Heap Presenter: Nathan Fortney SESSION 3 Session Type: Panel Session Co Presenter: Jennifer Hawkinberry Session Type: Regular HR Tech Talks Presenter: Anita Davis SESSION 3 Session Type: Roundtable Flipped Classroom: A Second Look SESSION 3 Presenter: Laurie McCormick SESSION 4 Co-Presenter: Lisa Heaton Ransomware Prevention with Cisco Cloud Session Type: Roundtable Security First2 Network: Building an Improvement Presenters: Cloud security team Community for STEM Student Success Craig Matthews, Cybersecurity Sales Specialist Presenter: Erica Harvey SESSION 4 Justin Murphy, Technical Solutions Architect Co-Presenters: Sue Ann Heatherly, Sean Harwell Jessie Hackney, Systems Engineer WV Session Type: Roundtable Restorative Justice in Education – Who is Session Type: Regular Involved Presenter: Erica Harvey Co-Presenter: James Nolan Session Type: Roundtable 11 NOON 2:00 -2:50 PM 3:00 -3:50 PM LUNCH BREAK -TRIVIA SESSION 1 SESSION 1 Safety and Security: Managing through the A Decade of Electron Probe Microanaylsis and Crisis Student Research – History and Impact Presenter: Justine Songey Presenter: Stephen Kuehn Session Type: Regular Session Type: Regular 1:00 - 1:50 PM SESSION 1 KEYNOTE SPEAKER SESSION 2 Engaging Students in Instructional Stations in Engaging Students in Online and Blended the Secondary Classroom Start Making Connections Learning Environments Presenter: Cathy Ferro Presenter: Sophie Youngs Co-presenter: Michelle Cantley Session Type: Regular Presenter: Alec Curos Session Type: Regular Session Type: Opening Keynote SESSION 2 SESSION 3 Creating Assessment for Remote Learning Empowered Teams Readiness Presenter: John Spencer Presenter: David Ayersman Session Type: Regular Co-Presenters: Sharon K. Evans, Anne M. Nagye, Duane F. Napier, Dianna L. Putorek, Angela M. Strickland SESSION 4 Session Type: Regular Protecting West Virginia’s Students in their Digital Classrooms Presenter: Tim Hodkinson SESSION 3 Session Type: Regular Setting Up & Running a Successful Digital Classroom Presenter: Rhonda France Session Type: Regular SESSION 4 Digital Content: Not Just for Global Pandemic Presenter: Todd Strickland Session Type: Regular 12 DAY 2: Tuesday, July 13TH 9:00 - 9:50 AM 10:00 - 10:50 AM 11:00 - 11:50 AM SESSION 1 SESSION 1 SESSION 1 What’s New in Office 365 Design on a Dime or Extreme Makeover – For The WV VACS Initiative Presenter: Mark Moore your Course! Presenter: J. Skylar Upton Session Type: Regular