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Looking to increase student engagement and collaboration? Want students to gain resilience, build grit and become independent problem solvers? A Challenge for Success In this interactive session you’ll experience how challenge based learning can transform teaching within the classroom and beyond.

Learn the fundamentals of how to use Adobe Spark as a learning tool in your classroom. Students can create Learn the fundamentals of how to use Adobe Spark powerful presentations with their voice as the star of as a learning tool in your classroom. Students can the show! Spark is a free web based application that Adobe Spark create powerful presentations with their voice as the teachers and students can use to create social star of the show! graphics, web stories, and animated videos. This session will focus on creating animated videos. Bring a device and create your own animated story. Through the use of mini challenges students and staff tackle learning Google Apps for Education in a Are you up for the Google fun, engaging technique that will even convince your Challenge? most reluctant learners to come aboard. The workshop will take you through several popular Google apps. Harvard’s Project Zero, Making Thinking Visible (Ritchhart, Church, and Morrison) provides a set of strategies designed to help teachers SEE and ENCOURAGE process thinking as well as help students Based on Harvard’s Project Zero, Making Thinking build on each other’s thinking and foster a community Assembling a Critical Visible (Ritchhart, Church, and Morrison) provides a of thinkers. Thinking Toolbox set of strategies designed to help teachers SEE and The session will include routines for Introducing and ENCOURAGE process thinking. Exploring Ideas, Synthesizing and Organizing Ideas, and Digging Deeper into Ideas. Come ready to EXPERIENCE and PRACTICE these routines and leave with ideas to implement them! When mostly all of the materials are paper-based, theories have stayed the same and the science is the Being tech-savvy in the science classroom is hard! same from before, how can you make your lessons Being Techsy in the Science This session will show you how to engage with your more engaging? This course will show how I helped my Lab! students on their level (tech) and have fun with students want to come to my chemistry and physics science! classes, instead of dreading them! All through the power of tech apps, videos and hands-on tech activities! Beyond the Red Pen: Learn how to use Google tools to provide feedback Providing Meaningful your students can use to improve & stop wasting Feedback for Students your weekends on "grading" papers. Book Creator: It's All About the Thinking Teaching and using the old Google Sites was quite difficult and hard to learn. The New Google Sites is Building your digital much easier for the everyday teacher and student to "House" with the NEW use for housing information, building online digital Google Sites portfolios, and creating awesome websites. Let me show you how to take your website development tools to the next level with the New Google Sites! Title Short Description Long Descripton Chrome extensions help navigate your chrome Chrome Extensions You experience! Let me show you some of the best Can't Live Without extensions to increase productivity and efficiency when planning or leading a class. Google Draw is an incredibly powerful tool that is underutilized in most school districts. This session Classroom Implementation will dive deeper into a quick tutorial, followed by of Google Draw! tons of ways to incorporate into your classroom instruction. Learn to access your digital pictures across multiple devices. This free hidden gem app can be Click In A Snap to Google downloaded on Android or iOS is ready to help you Photos backup, store, and organize your photos in a few clicks. Search all your photos by faces, names, and locations. You will be amazed at all the features.

Coding applications workshop will emphasize the advantages and process of working with free coding resources provided in this session. Additionally, In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to educators can incorporate these resources into their launch coding applications in your school using the Coding applications classrooms to expose their students with a fun and free sharing resources and robots loan learning basic programming environment. More opportunities. importantly, educators will be able to interact with other educators in case a problem or question arises using the support networks on Twitter. Design in Canvas using technology tools that enhance the feel and overall navigation of our course. This Building with design ideas in mind, for the blended session will look at how to visually change the look and fully online courses. Leverage instructional Course Design with Canvas and feel of your course within the Learning design in Canvas, using technology tools to enhance Management System of Canvas. Bring your devices the structure of your course. with you as we explore the possibilities and new design ideas. Share how to use the power of social media tools, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more to connect with parents and community members while Every campus has a story. Who's telling yours? telling your campus' story in an effective, 21st-century Creating a Connected Participants leave this session with a variety of tools manner. This session will provide insight and tips into Campus to create a stronger home-school connection and the journey one school took as they rebuilt their improve communication for all stakeholders. campus' brand through a hashtag, as well as created a culture of pride and family among teachers and parents. This course will cover the benefits of using Canvas as your LMS in your classroom. From there we will show This course will help you customize the LMS Canvas users how to do a basic course template they will be to work with your classroom. This will include Customizing Canvas for able to use year after year. The last part will focus on course settings, menu setup, and an overview of your Class tools that Canvas has available that will help you run tools in Canvas that can save you time in your your course. Throughout I will also be sharing how I classroom. customized my course for a Project Based Learning Environment. Title Short Description Long Descripton

Let me share with you some amazing digital Feedback and Assessment tools that you can Digital Feedback and implement into your classroom instruction. Seperate Assessment Tools from the awesome G-Suite tools you already have, these feedback and assessment tools can add a lot of instruction to your digital classroom.

Participants will: • learn how curated collections across disciplines at HippoCampus can save valuable time in the search for high quality, relevant digital media to support personalized instruction. Jumpstart efforts to personalize learning with open • create custom playlists that can be used for engaging Discover Open Tools for access to a wealth of digital media and a tool lesson plans Personalized Learning designed to engage students on their own path to • discuss how stronger connections between academic success. educational/career aspirations can motivate learners • discover EdReady, an application designed to evaluate college readiness and offer a personalized study plan to fill knowledge gaps in core skills areas.

This session will showcase the Google Apps for DRIVErs Ed: Task Oriented Education training with have been using for our G Suite for Education teachers during Summer Professional Learning Training workshops. Effective and Speedy Learn more about several new features of Google FORMative Assessment Forms that lend themselves to extremely easy and with Google Forms fast formative assessment strategies. A technology smackdown is a fast-paced exchange of ideas, with each presenter taking no more than 5 Join Tarleton preservice teachers as we present minutes to share an app, website, technology Elementary Technology several favorite literacy technology tools for resource, web 2.0 tool, or recently discovered Smackdown elementary. technology integration idea. Join us as Tarleton preservice teacher present their favorite literacy technology tools for elementary. Not ready to take the leap into a full PBL environment? Learn how technology-based mini- challenges can quickly and easily transform your Engage Students and Staff lessons. From students to staff, engage your learners with Mini-Challenges in an authentic, hands-on, experience. Leave with knowledge and examples to take back to your district. Explain Everything with EE

Information is traveling at lightning speed, the more sensational, the more shares, the more misinformation is spread and becomes accepted as How do we teach our students about fake news and truth through repetition. This has recently been how to avoid it? Join me in an active learning coined the "Post-Truth Era." How do we protect our Fake News experience that will outline steps for efficiently students from this phenomenon? We must empower discerning credible resources. them with tools to seek out the real truth and help them discover reliable resources. Join me in an active learning experience that will outline steps for efficiently discerning credible resources. Title Short Description Long Descripton Ed Puzzle is a wonderful tool for flipping your classroom. Turn any video into an interactive lesson Ed Puzzle is a wonderful tool for flipping your with a built-in assessment. You’ll learn tips and Flip Your Classroom with Ed classroom. Turn any video into an interactive lesson resources perfect for all levels as well as see both the Puzzle with a built-in assessment. You’ll learn tips and student and teacher side of Ed Puzzle. In this session resources perfect for all levels. you will leave with at least one ED Puzzle ready to be assigned to your students. Ready to get away from that circulation desk and move to the next generation of school libraries? Flip Your Library! Using G-Suite and other digital tools, librarians will learn how to maximize their time and instruction on campus. Flipgrid Google Sheets, Forms and Docs are great just the way they are… but, let’s kick it up a notch with some Going Further with Add-ons amazing add-ons that will completely change the for Sheets, Forms, and Docs way you utilize these Chrome Apps in your classroom and everyday life. Learn how one campus uses Google Classroom to provide teachers engaging professional development and model best practices for students. Participants will learn how Google Classroom can allow teachers Google Use Google Classroom to deliver engaging the opportunity to dive deeper in their learning in a Classroom...Teachers are professional development for teachers in a collaborative environment. Additionally, understand Students, Too collaborative, efficient manner. how to support TTESS goal setting and professional growth through Google Classroom options to support personalized professional development for teachers. Leave the session with a toolbox of tips & tricks to share! Assessments are a powerful thing. What’s even Google Forms for Any and more so? Accessible data. Come experience the All powers of Google Forms and energize your efficiency and efficacy. Google Magic: The Best of Learn about Google Extensions and how you can use the Best Apps & Extensions them to make your life as an educator so much for Educators: better! Participants will experience green screen use and will actively participate in creating a green screen learning expressions using the DoInk app. From pizza boxes to a big green screen, let’s get busy. Examples of green Green Screens: Kids Participants will experience green screen use and screen creations with a large screen and with puppets Showing Their Learning will actively participate in creating a green screen and pizza boxes will be modeled. A brief presentation using Multimedia learning expressions using the DoInk app. From pizza of the Engaged Learning Model and the research Technology boxes to a big green screen, let’s get busy. supporting interactive project based learning with be discussed before the interactive experiences with participants.

G-Suite for D-Sweeties will demonstrate apps, G-Suite for D-Sweeties will demonstrate apps, extensions, fonts, and add-ons for dyslexic students extensions, fonts, and add-ons for dyslexic students G-Suite for D-Sweeties and struggling readers. Interactive so bring your and struggling readers. Interactive so bring your Chromebook or device with ya'. Chromebook or device with ya'. Title Short Description Long Descripton

Seesaw ROCKS! Learn how to use this effective tool Seesaw ROCKS! Learn how to use this effective tool to Have you Seesawed? (and to increase student ownership and parent increase student ownership and parent involvement. then some!!!)? involvement. Get tips and secrets from a Seesaw Ambassador. Trello is an free online tool that helps you create Trello is an free online tool that helps you create boards, lists, and cards to help students stay on task, boards, lists, and cards to help students stay on task, Help Your Students Stay on organize projects, and work in groups. It’s easy to organize projects, and work in groups. It’s easy to use Task and Organize Projects use and gives students and teachers the ability to and gives students and teachers the ability to create with Trello create checklists, build teams, communicate and add checklists, build teams, communicate and add comments, all in one place with easy access from comments, all in one place with easy access from any any device. device. Learn how to use Google Slides for your desktop Learn how to use Google Slides to create posters, publishing needs. Participants will have the How to Use Google Slides flyers, programs, newsletters and much more. opportunity to learn how to create professional as your Desktop Publisher Templates and hands-on creating time provided in looking flyers, programs, newsletters and more in this this session. hands-on in depth session. iClose Read is an interactive workshop that will provide tips and tricks for intersecting content knowledge from any academic domain, pedagogy for close reading, and technology. Participants in this session will explore the foundations of the close Join this session to experience models of close reading strategy and benefits for P-12 student reading with technology integration. Multiple learning. A variety of digital applications and web strategies will be shared, including specific examples tools that enhance close reading will be shared. suitable for PK-12 classrooms. Participants will Participants are encouraged to bring their own digital engage in the workshop from two perspectives: as device (tablet, laptop, smartphone) for hands-on iClose Read learners in the close reading process and as teachers practice. Models of close reading that feature through metacognitive experiences with pedagogical technology integration will be shared, including choices and learning benefits. Participants will leave specific examples suitable for PK-12 classrooms. with a virtual toolkit that can help lift close reading Participants will engage in the workshop from two strategies from paper and pencil to digital perspectives: as learners in the close reading process applications. and as teachers through metacognitive experiences with pedagogical choices and learning benefits. Participants will leave with a virtual toolkit that can help lift close reading strategies from paper and pencil to digital applications.

Interactive Notebooks Ever wanted to know how to create an add-on but didn't know where to begin? Learn how to enhance Intro to Google Apps Script Google Apps by creating custom functions using Google App Scripts. TouchCast Studio is a free video app for the iPad. Add pictures, YouTube videos, web pages, polls, and many other items directly into your video. The easiest green- iPad users will love this video tool that helps you iPad Video Like a Pro Using screen capable video you can find. Features included: communicate like a pro! Easy enough for 4th and TouchCast Studio Teleprompter, Camera Effects, Editing, Whiteboard, 5th graders - professional enough for teachers. Titles, over 30 apps can be embedded in your videos. Download TouchCast Studio from App Store and come play! Title Short Description Long Descripton

This program is designed to jumpstart your students Come get your stickers! Leave this session with four and teachers into G Suite by using Student Badges. badges that you can use to introduce your students Kid Badges: Student After completing their Google Sites Student Portfolio to Drive, Classroom, Docs, Slides, Sites and Drawings SWAG!! students will receive their Google Sites Sticker. We with step-by-step walkthroughs and videos! have used this program with great success to get new and reluctant teachers on board with G Suite

Students love to show off their work. Why not keep it all in one place? Use digital portfolios as a virtual Learning Portfolios: Virtual hallway for parents, teachers, and all stakeholders. Hallways Come learn about the benefits of students showcasing and capturing learning in a digital portfolio. Do you have students who "disappear" during class discussions? Or perhaps a class full of "ooooh, me! me!" students who want to answer every question. During this session, we will explore various tech Let's Get Personal (Student tools designed for student response and reflection. If so, please join me so we can discuss the importance Response and Reflection Time will be set aside for learning about and playing of giving ALL students a voice in the classroom. During Tools) with the featured FREE tool, recap by swivl. this session, explore various tech tools designed for student response and reflection, with time set aside for learning about the featured FREE tool, recap by swivl. Bring your bucket list of travel spots and prepare for a whirlwind trip without leaving the classroom. Bring your bucket list of travel spots and prepare for Participants will be shown how to incorporate a Let's Go! Greenscreens Can a whirlwind trip without leaving the classroom. greenscreen and VR apps into their classroom. We Take You Anywhere Participants will be shown how to incorporate a will discuss how these tools can be used in a variety of greenscreen and VR apps into their classroom. topics including math, language arts, science, and social studies. Literacy skills play an important role in being successful in content areas. Come learn some literacy Come learn engaging strategies that can easily be strategies designed to get students engaged and Literacy Strategies in the adapted for use in your own classroom. Plan on thinking critically for use in your own classroom. Plan Classroom participating as strategies are modeled using social on participating as the strategies are modeled and studies content. presented using social studies content. Strategies can easily be adapted to different grade levels and different content areas, grades 4-12. EdPuzzle is the perfect tool for allowing students to watch and engage with videos while the teacher gathers data throughout the lesson. With the use of Learn new ways to engage your students in the EdPuzzle, you can upload videos from various sources Make any video your lesson learning process as they participate in interactive and edit them to include questions, voice overs, audio with EdPuzzle videos that will allow you to monitor their progress notes, and crop the video to fit the needs of your throughout the lesson. lesson. Teachers will be able to see and analyze data as their students progress through the videos in class or at home. Title Short Description Long Descripton EdPuzzle is the perfect tool for allowing students to watch and engage with videos while the teacher gathers data throughout the lesson. With the use of Learn new ways to engage your students in the EdPuzzle, you can upload videos from various sources Make any video your lesson learning process as they participate in interactive and edit them to include questions, voice overs, audio with EdPuzzle videos that will allow you to monitor their learning notes, and crop the video to fit the needs of your throughout the lesson. lesson. Teachers will be able to see and analyze data as their students progress through the videos in class or at home.

An easy to use interactive presentation software to Mentimter can help you make events, presentations, create an environment for intensive discussions. Use lectures and workshops innovative and memorable. Menitmeter Mentimeter to let your audience participate and It's an easy way to assess students' knowledge. Up to collaborate effectively on a particular topic. 1000 participants are able to participate at a time.

Media literacy becomes increasingly important as our society becomes more dependent on digital tools & communication. Media Literacy is a knowledge and Merging Media Literacy & Discussions will be held, and tools, websites, and skill set that is applicable in every course subject for Students' Connection to strategies will be shared to fill your toolbox as you every grade level. Tools, websites, and strategies will the World strategize teaching media literacy in your classroom! be shared, and discussions will be held on what is media literacy, who is this new generation, and what is the best way to equip them to be media literate and globally connected.

Being surrounded by the gentle sloping plains of the Texas Panhandle, we are unlikely candidates for As the central impetus of an arduous climb toward climbing mountains. Humility, Being a Part of Mountain as Metaphor: national CAEP accreditation, our Educator Something Greater Than Self, The Magic Happens on Secrets to Climbing the Preparation Program has discovered secrets to the Side of the Mountain, Nature as Our Teacher, Summit reaching the summit along the rocky road and craggy Bring Layers: the Weather Changes, False Summits, cliffs. and Leave No Trace are the seven secrets that we have learned in our climb to the summit of the mountain. This presentation scales the mountain as metaphor.

Inferencing skills are necessary across grade levels for students to be successful in all subjects. Using engaging action movies that are created by teacher or Engaging students with teacher made action movies student can help teach these necessary skills. The Movie Inferencing to teach inferring skills. Students can also create teacher can create an action movie that students their own to share with classmates. could watch and then write down what they think is happening or will happen in the short clip. Students can also create these clips after reading a passage and share their clips with a small group or whole group. Come learn 10 Google Hacks that will help transform your connected classroom. You’ll leave with tools to Must-Have Google Hacks Here is the presentation. goo.gl/Uv0qHn help you share information with students quickly and streamline day-to-day tasks. Title Short Description Long Descripton

False and misleading information is not new to our world, but the internet and social media have False information is not new to our world, but the narrowed the divide between fact and fiction. In this Navigating the Information internet has narrowed the divide between fact and ever-changing environment, how do we find and Wars: Fake News fiction. This interactive session will focus on evaluate digital sources for not just our classrooms, strategies for evaluating digital content. but our personal lives? This interactive session will focus on strategies for evaluating digital content. Learn to use PadCaster an an iPad to create short videos using green screen technology. Students can Learn to use PadCaster to create short videos using be the star of their own adventure as they place PadCaster green screen technology. The possibilities for class themselves at the scene of a certain time or place. projects is endless. Students can use the DoInk App to create up to three layers to their video. The possibilities for class projects is endless. Where Passions Come True for all Learners Give energized and active kids a purpose in their learning with digital portfolios and inquiry based Students explore their own passions, engage in projects . Reach students at all levels with content Passion Projects and Digital learning and creativity with Genius Hour and digital creation not just consumption. Portfolios portfolios. Recharge your classroom with passion and creativity. Learn how Genius Hour can work in your classroom.

There has been a shift in education. Education has moved to empowering and meeting the students where they are, so why aren't professional development providers doing the same for educators, In this presentation we will discuss how we, as seeing as professional development is an important Personalized Learning to CORE, at Jacksonville State University look to aspect of any educator's career? Through our Create a Collaborative empower all educators by providing a personalized personalized learning approach, we are using our Culture learning experience based on the needs of professional learning experiences to connect educators. administrators, counselors, and teachers in the creation of a collaborative culture and community where each member has the goal of learning and growth in mind. Cash-in on the hype behind Poke'mon Go! by app- smashing to create a themed scavenger hunt tied to Poke'mon Go! To Your your content. Innovative strategies for both Content classroom and PD needs. Participants will participate in a live search during the session to win prizes!

This session will attempt to convey the importance of Schools are in constant need of network upgrading K-12 network infrastructure in a way that Preparing Infrastructure for infrastructure updates. This session seeks to explain eliminates waste and assists in the utilization of apps the Future the necessary updates to educators and in an educational environment. Additionally, we will administrators discuss administrator/educator responsibility, E-Rate, and lack of funding. Treat Yo Self to learning about different presentation tools that work with Google Slides and Present Yo' Self Google Draw. Come learn tips and tricks to create dynamic presentations. Make slides interactive with hyperlinks & creation tools. Title Short Description Long Descripton

In many traditional classrooms and learning management systems, there is a teacher-centered pedagogy in which the instructor provides the content Technology can be used in the classroom as a and the students participate in a traditional question- Quick and Easy Ideas for pedagogical, assessment, and/or community- and-answer format. Technology is one way to support Integrating Technology into building tool. Experience some of these a more participatory and interactive experience for your Class technological tools first-hand in this interactive students and encourage learning across time and presentation. place. Technology can be used in the classroom as a pedagogical, assessment, and/or community-building tool. Experience some of these technological tools first- hand in this interactive presentation.

Are you new to the Google World? Rev up your engine with this simple but fast-paced introduction Ready, Set, Go! Getting to Google Basics. You will "Drive" away with tools Started with Docs & Drive you can utilize with colleagues and students on Monday morning to facilitate collaboration and learning! Recipe for Fried Learning: G Learn what a Hyperdoc is AND how to create an Suite Hyperdocs & Slides: engaging learing experience for students using Part 1 several critical tech skills. Recipe for Fried Learning: G Continue the learning journey and increase your Suite Hyperdocs & Slides: Hyperdoc skills. Please make sure to attend part one Part 2 of this session first. The Hour of Code has generated a huge buzz in Robots, Coding and Drones, education. But what happens after the hour is over? Oh My! Experience ways of incorporating coding into your curriculum with iPads. How to integrate research databases with Google SEARCH THE WORLD Using databases to enhance learning Classroom and Google drive I record videos of me taking one version of my exams. As I do so, I talk out loud about not only the answers I record short videos of me taking my own exams Show me how it's done - to the questions, but how to think about these and talking out loud about how to solve them. This Video Test Prep and Results questions. This is done in addition to standard review improves student performance. sheets and in-class review. Test scores have improved dramatically since. social mEDia Students can use their iPads to create stop motion Make the most of your lesson by adding a stop animation productions of anything they are learning in motion production! No matter the subject, students class. Stop motion is the act of combining still frames Stop Motion in the Class will be so engaged as they demonstrate their to create the illusion of animation. The Stop Motion Room learning to teachers and peers with the use of this app makes this process so easy and kids will love digital medium. giving life in inanimate objects such as clay, legos, cut paper, or food, just to name a few. Parent-Teacher conferences have been the norm in communicating student progress for generations. The This session will focus on the benefits and problem with this method of review is that it rarely Student Led Conferences procedures of student led conferences with includes the student. By allowing the student to create with Digital Portfolios: electronic portfolios. Participants will observe an electronic portfolio, he becomes an active Creating Reflective students leading these conferences and receive participant in his learning and becomes able to Learners guidance on implementation. articulate his achievements or areas of needed improvement, thus becoming more self-reliant and reflective. Title Short Description Long Descripton Come learn about the benefits of student portfolios. Student Portfolios Within your classroom, school and district, students Empowered by Bulb are creating masterpieces that showcase their educations and activities. It is critical for educators to develop and fine-tune the increasingly important skills for the 21st Century Embrace your inner superhero! Enhance your Learner. No longer are successful core subjects enough lessons by incorporating communication, for this ever-changing world. Discover apps to help collaboration, creation & critical thinking to go from Superhero Learning Skills: you make the mind-shift of spending less time creating ordinary to extraordinary. Empower your students The 4 C's presentations and more time creating meaningful to put on the cape and take the leap into student digital learning activities. Learn from two digital driven learning using digital resources right at their integration specialists and two classroom teachers fingertips. who work together to create powerful digital learning experiences that capture the Super 4 C’s!

We take an ordinary lesson and turn it into something our students LOVE by transforming our room into “Oh the places {your students} will go” with room another “world”. Whether it be jumping into a Mario Taking Learning to the transformations. We take an ordinary lesson and Cart game or entering into glow games, we take the “Next Level” with Room turn it into something our students LOVE by skills we are learning and create learning experiences. Transformations! transforming our room into another “world”. During our time with our students, we get to know what they already love in the real world and morph it into the academic world.

In this training teachers and administrators will learn Teacher Led Professional Teachers will lead the way in training and the how to use Google tools to streamline and flip their Development administration flips the training. training and allow for teachers to lead the way in tech and other PD trainings. This workshop will empower teachers to integrate technology into the classroom. Learn effective This workshop will empower teachers to integrate strategies that will take students from substitution to technology into the classroom. Learn effective redefinition. This interactive session will enable Teaching with a 21st strategies that will take students from substitution teachers to design, develop, and infuse digital learning Century Mindset to redefinition. Come join the 21st century experiences that utilize technology. The goal is to classroom. transform learning experiences so they result in higher levels of achievement for students. Come join the 21st century classroom. Best practices discovered by Petersburg ISD in using technology and teacher collaboration using student data to drive instruction. Including using programs to Best practices discovered by Petersburg ISD in using desegregate data and planning practices to use the Technology in Data Driven technology and teacher collaboration using student data to drive instruction. These practices have shown Student Instructuon data to drive instruction. to be successful taking districts from low performing to high achieving. This gets to the heart of education by equipping teachers and supporting solid instructional practices.

Stop using that textbook as your "go to" for students The 21st Century and start using Google Classroom instead. Classroom Elementary (Google) is the perfect platform to place all of your lessons, Classroom resources, skill checks and more! Title Short Description Long Descripton STEAM Connections and Destination Imagination Instant Challenges are the perfect platform for STEAM Connections and Destination Imagination creating a culture of creativity and discovery in the Instant Challenges are the perfect platform for classroom with Tinker Tables. Learn how to manage Tinker Tables creating a culture of creativity and discovery in the and facilitate Tinker Tables in your classroom or after classroom with Tinker Tables. school program. This is an interactive session where you will engage with instant challenges, think and tinker. I will talk about the research behind flipped and blended classroom learning and how it is a vital next step for our classrooms. I will also demonstrate and Do you want to implement a blended or flipped Tools for a Flipped and discuss various educational technology tools that can learning environment in your classroom but are Blended Learning be utilized in the classroom and how teachers can unsure how to start? Come see how you can start Environment purposefully implement these new tools into their your journey through EdTech! instruction. If there is time I will provide resources for teachers looking to acquire technology for their classrooms.

Are you a leader in your school? Come learn about digital tools to help you lead more efficiently. Tools to Drive Your School Whether you are an ADMINISTRATOR, LIBRARIAN, COUSELOR or INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST, using these G-Suite tools will streamline your daily tasks. Everyday G-Suite Apps are excellent to use with students! But do you know about all the lesser known Google Sites, apps, and tools waiting to be Under the radar Google uncovered across the web? Let me show you some Tools, Apps, and Websites of the most powerful google tools to increase creativity, collaboration, and learning in your classroom! Tell stories, create videos and build websites all from your device using FREE Adobe apps. Experience Unleash Your Creative unlimited creative options through the numerous Voice with Adobe Apps free apps from Adobe including Video, Page, and Post. Join us as we share tips and techniques for utilizing video in the classroom, from creating teacher made Join us as we share tips and techniques for utilizing videos and flipped environments to video apps and Use of Video in the video in the classroom, from creating teacher made student made presentations. Tools/Apps/Websites: Classroom. videos and flipped environments to video apps and Youtube, Educreations, Explain Everything, student made presentations. ScreenCastify, Do Ink, iMovie

This session will provide a step by step roadmap to Using Google and web apps Using Google Classroom to facilitate the use of other using tools such as padlet to allow students to for student driven class web apps students will create content to use collaborate in real time and facilitate the creation of content throughout the learning and assessment process. the review and preparatory materials through the use of classroom as the primary communication medium.

Google isn't just for big kids. Learn how to create Yes They Can! Engaging activities and assessments that your pre-readers and Your Youngest Googlers beginning readers will love! This is a hands-on, make- with Slides & Draw and-take session where you will create a TEK-based activity to use with your students right away. Title Short Description Long Descripton

Participants in this session will view a variety of YouTube videos. Each set of videos will provide content for interactive discussions addressing: ethical Explore the use of YouTube for interactive learning! dilemmas, civil behavior inside and outside the YouTube: Lessons Learned Address difficult topics: ethical behavior, civility, classroom, communication styles and results of each communication and more! style, work quality, service to community, tolerance toward different people groups, and oversharing through social media and future implementations.