ISTE 2018 Chicago
Digital Storytelling Poster
Capture the Hearts of Struggling Learners with Digital Storytelling Monday, June 25, 2018 ⬥ 8:00 – 10:00 AM Presented by Gretchen Sting Session Description: Struggling readers and writers lack passion for literacy. Using digital storytelling inspires reluctant readers and writers, incorporates different intelligences and creates emotional connections. Speaking and listening activities naturally develop to build joy…
Accessible and Inclusive Learning BYOD
Make Learning Accessible and Inclusive: Free Microsoft Tools Every Teacher Can Use Monday, June 25, 2018 ⬥ 9:00 – 10:00 AM Presented by Karen Streeter and Ruth Okoye Session Description: Learn how to make content accessible for all students. Through demonstration and hands-on practice activities, participants will explore strategies and tools that facilitate an inclusive learning…
Social Learning in Science Poster
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Social Learning in the Science Classroom Monday, June 25, 2018 ⬥ 2:00 – 4:00 PM Presented by Katy Garvey Session Description: We’ll focus on the importance of social learning theory through developing the skill of personification. Examples of three web-based open educational resources (OERs) available to educators will be presented. Critical…
Tech It Out Community Night Poster
Tech It Out Community Night Monday, June 25, 2018 ⬥ 2:00 – 4:00 PM Presented by Kevin Bower Session Description: Host your own “Tech It Out Night” for your school community to explore the social and societal side of technology. Learn how to provide hands-on, minds-on activities to address critical questions regarding technology and social development.…
Digital Writing Tools Poster
Write on With Digital Writing Tools Tuesday, June 26, 2018 ⬥ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Presented by Gretchen Sting Session Description: Write on with Digital Writing Tools will inspire you to use digital writing tools to plan lessons filled with technology to support literacy lessons! Learn how tools can support, scaffold and engage all of…
Recipes for Formative Assessment Poster
Creativity Cafe: Recipes for Formative Assessment Tuesday, June 26, 2018 ⬥ 1:15 – 3:15 PM Presented by Kevin Bower Session Description: Visit the Creativity Cafe for recipes to guide instruction with free formative assessment tools to tailor your students’ talents. We’ll outline the different phases of blended learning and share the secret ingredients for formative evaluation…
Student Use of Social Media Poster
Facilitating Student Use of Social Media in Responsibly Purposeful Ways Wednesday, June 27, 2018 ⬥ 8:00 – 10:00 AM Presented by Karen Streeter and Ruth Okoye Session Description: Develop social media savvy in your students using practice spaces focused on digital citizenship, critical thinking, persuasion and communication skills. Explore online and offline strategies and tools to…
Differentiation in Elementary BYODEX
What’s the Buzz? Differentiation in Elementary Inclusive Learning Environments Wednesday, June 27, 2018 ⬥ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Presented by Stephanie Bass and Melissa Henning Session Description: Differentiation is necessary for elementary inclusive learning environments. Join us as we compare and contrast differentiation, personalized learning, individualized learning and universal design. Explore the pedagogy behind Tomlinson’s…