Morning Sessions
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Conference Room ADigital Tools to Support Effective Formative AssessmentStephanie Dulmage
West Bloomfield School District K-12 Instructional Technology Coordinator Lecturer, Oakland University Educational Leadership Department Formative assessments are extremely important for monitoring the progress of student understanding and growth for both teachers and students. In this session you will learn how to quickly and easily create meaningful formative assessments using an array of mobile applications, such as Educanon, Kahoot, Kaizena, Nearpod, Google Forms and Formative. The session will also focus on key ideas and understandings around effective formative assessment and feedback.
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Conference Room BGoogle Slides for the Classroom
Dale Ann Hopkins
Instructional Technology Specialist Rochester Community Schools In this session we will view a variety of student projects to see how Google Slides can be effectively used to share presentations among classmates and collaborate with others online. Attendees will then build Google presentation samples to use in their own classrooms, so be sure to bring a device! Samples will include Visual Note/Flash Cards, Visually Outline a Project, Visual Prompts and more.
Session Presentation:
Google Slides for Classrooms |
Conference Room DiPad Tips, Tricks, and Tactics (with Apps)Christine Skoglund
Assistive Technology Coordinator Detroit Public Schools Everything you need to know about the iPad including accessibility features, productivity, apps to help with organization and more. BYOD and we'll explore together.
Session Resources:
iPad Tips, Tricks, and Tactics |
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room A
A Day in the Life of a 21st Century Skills ClassroomDavid Adelstein, Instructional Technology Coordinator, Huron Valley Schools
John Tavernier, Executive Director of Technology, Huron Valley Schools Five years ago, Huron Valley began the process of moving from a traditional computer class into a 21st Century Skills curricula that spans across the elementary and secondary levels. Join us as we discuss the why and how of creating and implementing a new technology vision, as well as what a "Day in the Life" of a 21st Century Skills classroom looks like!
Session Presentation:
The 21st Century Classroom: The Why, How and What Now |
Conference Room B
STEM, STEM & More STEM!
Mark Smith
Executive Director MACUL STEM Education, initiatives and learning goals have exploded in the last three years and the number of folks trumpeting the word STEM is getting louder and louder! STEM was originally envisioned as the learning focus that would produce globally competitive, problem solving, critical thinkers who could revitalize workforces everywhere. We forgot one thing.....an effective plan to get there!! This session will focus on creating an effective K-12 STEM strategy.
Session Presentation:
STEM, STEM and More STEM! |
Conference Room D
Augmented Reality Applications in the Classroom
Trapper Hallam
Teacher Utica Community Schools Experience the amazing opportunities augmented reality offers to engage students with their learning in a whole new dimension. Examples of how to integrate augmented reality in your classroom will be shared and you will create targets and augmented reality to use in your classroom tomorrow using Aurasma or Daqri.
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Lunch
Lunch will run from 11:15 AM - 11:50 AM. Box lunches can be picked up on special tables set up in the Atrium.
Enjoy your lunch in the Atrium, on the patio or in Conference Rooms A, B, or D.
The first afternoon session will start at 12:00 PM.
Enjoy your lunch in the Atrium, on the patio or in Conference Rooms A, B, or D.
The first afternoon session will start at 12:00 PM.