ISTE 2019 Philadelphia
Augmentation and Beyond
Augmentation and Beyond: Classroom Examples of AR Tools Beyond the Classics Sunday, June 23, 2019 ⬥ 11:30 – 1:30 PM Presented by Stephanie Bass Session Description: Explore a number of augmented-reality apps that fall outside of the ones we’ve already come to know and love. Learn from classroom examples that will show you how to…
Spheros for Every Level
Spheros for Every Level in Art and More Tuesday, June 25, 2019 ⬥ 4:00 – 6:00 PM Presented by Stephanie Bass Session Description: See how students can use Spheros and coding in art class to explore Jackson Pollock and his style of painting in combination with math concepts to modernize his style of art with…
Low-Tech and No-Tech STEM
Low-Tech and No-Tech STEM for All Levels of Learners Wednesday, June 26, 2019 ⬥ 1:00 – 2:30 PM Presented by Melissa Henning Session Description: Put the “steam” back into STEM. Create STEM projects, learn about low-tech (free) tech tools, collaborate, evaluate tech tools to share with others, learn what “the hack” a hack means, and…
Turn Up the Volume
Turn Up The Volume: Become an Active Listener in Your Coaching Monday, June 24, 2019 ⬥ 11:00 – 1:00 PM Presented by Melissa Henning Session Description: They say we have two ears and one mouth so that we listen more than we speak, but do we? Learn to become a more effective coach with active…
STEM & The School Library
STEM & The School Library: A Marriage That Makes Sense! Tuesday, June 25, 2019 ⬥ 3:15 – 4:15 PM Presented by Darshell Silva, Cathy Collins & Karey Killian Session Description: School library programs are uniquely positioned to play a key role in STEM education and to serve as powerful hybrid spaces for STEM learning. In…
Digital Storytelling 101
Digital Storytelling 101 Monday, June 24, 2019 ⬥ 11:00 – 1:00 PM Presented by Gretchen Sting Session Description: People’s Choice winner. Have you always wanted to try a digital storytelling project but it seemed too complicated? Digital Storytelling 101 gives everything you need! An outline of steps, differentiation ideas and assessment techniques get you started.…
Literacy Tools
Literacy Tools for the Primary Classroom Tuesday, June 25, 2019 ⬥ 4:00 – 6:00 PM Presented by Gretchen Sting Session Description: People’s Choice winner. Discover how to spice up your primary classroom with engaging, free technology. Learn how to integrate technology into all areas of literacy: reading, writing, listening and speaking, and language. See how…
BOLD Coaching
BOLD Coaching for Transformational Change: Taking Teachers Beyond Ordinary Lesson Delivery Wednesday, June 26, 2019 ⬥ 11:00 – 1:00 PM Presented by Karen Streeter and Ruth Okoye Session Description: Want to help your teachers use technology effectively to maximize instruction for all students? Learn about BOLD coaching to help teachers move Beyond Ordinary Lesson Delivery.…
Tortoise Technology Integration
Tortoise Technology Integration Tuesday, June 25, 2019 ⬥ 12:00 – 1:00 PM Presented by Kevin Bower Session Description: Many teachers have the mindset of the hare from Aesop’s Tortoise and the Hare. Learn how to implement the Tortoise mindset for technology integration. Purpose: The famous fable, The Tortoise and the Hare, is a terrific analogy…
Edtech Coaches Playground
Edtech Coaches Playground: Helping Teachers Grow Tuesday, June 25, 2019 ⬥ 9:30 – 1:00 PM Co-Facilitated by Karen Streeter and Ruth Okoye Session Description: Coaches will discover ways to deepen professional knowledge and improve professional practice. We’ll share tools and strategies that help facilitate the integration of technology and promote transformational change. Plan to collaborate…