A high school language teacher shares effective uses of several apps and sites in the one-to-one classroom and how to select the right tools to accomplish learning goals.
Julie Storm has been teaching Spanish to high school students for sixteen years. She has served colleagues as a department head and traveled with students internationally. Storm studied at Marian University (BA) and IUPUI (MA).
Presenters will demonstrate how interactive Google Slides promote independent learning and remediation. Participants will be provided with an interactive slide template they will use to create an interactive slide presentation for their students, all they have to do is provide the content. Session Resources
Assistant Professor & Instructional Technologist, University of Indianapolis
I am a certified Google Educator. I teach a technology in education course to pre-service teachers. I am interested in the integration of Google Apps into the college classroom. In my day job, I support faculty in their use of instructional technologies to promote learning. I also... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
D107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Google Certified Trainer, Trevor Thurman, leads an interactive session helping understand the ins and outs of Google Sheets. After reviewing some basics, the session will include sorting data, understanding the auto-fill options, which formula to use when, add-ons and more.
6th Grade Teacher, South Madison Community School Corporation
I am an elementary educator with 14 years of experience, all of which I was also the news crew sponsor, and 9 of which I was the drama club director. A graduate of IUPUI, with an associates in information technology, I have a passion for technology in the classroom. Additionally... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
C107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Join us to learn proven solutions to five common formative assessment challenges. This session will focus on participant discussion, followed by concrete takeaways from presenters.
School Engagement Specialist, Five-Star Technology Solutions
Former HS English teacher, Instructional Coach, Professional Development Coordinator, and aspiring lifelong student! But my favorite role in this world is being a mom of two!
Director of Product Strategy, Five-Star Technology Solutions
I'm a former high school English teacher and administrator. I've also worked at the Indiana Department of Education. As part of the Five-Star Tech team, I've had the privilege of working with hundreds of teachers across the state over the last two years.
Tuesday June 12, 2018 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
A135Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
This session will help teachers gather a framework of best practices to support STEM instruction. Gather new ideas on delivering content, promoting student collaboration, differentiation, and assessments.
Ashley Gustin is a graduate of Ball State University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Master of Arts in Educational Administration.
Tuesday June 12, 2018 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
B107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Session will provide hands-on experience with innovative tools to make teaching and learning more fun, engaging and interactive for the student & instructor. Attendees will actively participate in the practical application of these tools as they relate to their discipline. Session Resources
Assistant Professor & Instructional Technologist, University of Indianapolis
I am a certified Google Educator. I teach a technology in education course to pre-service teachers. I am interested in the integration of Google Apps into the college classroom. In my day job, I support faculty in their use of instructional technologies to promote learning. I also... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
D107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Teachers will learn what all the #hype is with #HyperDocs! Teachers will walk away knowing how to create and implement HyperDocs in their classrooms, making the learning process #creativeandfun for their students!
Sponsored by Google Find out what the buzz is all about with Google’s free digital literacy units, Applied Digital Skills. Useful for every content area, explore the basics in this overview session that hits the highlights including the why, what, and how to get it free for your classroom.
Through PLTW Curriculum, students are exposed to real-world applications. By applying current community happenings in my Intro to Engineering Course, I achieved maximum student engagement. Come learn about the PLTW course and see examples of how I made this course engaging. Participants will walk away with classroom examples and valuable takeaways.
There is so much that can be done with Google Slides, but not always the time to explore the options. Google Certified Trainer, Trevor Thurman, will lead you through tips and tricks of Slides including manipulating video, linking within and out of the doc, add ons, and more.
6th Grade Teacher, South Madison Community School Corporation
I am an elementary educator with 14 years of experience, all of which I was also the news crew sponsor, and 9 of which I was the drama club director. A graduate of IUPUI, with an associates in information technology, I have a passion for technology in the classroom. Additionally... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 12:00pm - 12:50pm EDT
C107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Sponsored by Google Come experience and explore Google’s free computer literacy units, Applied Digital Skills, from the learner’s perspective. Participants will be able to try out one of the interactive units in a collaborative environment, so you will be prepared to support your students as they experience these application-based learning opportunities. P.S. Don’t forget your headphones for optimal learning!
An interactive session answering: How can I leverage video to foster critical thinking and deep learning in my classroom? Come explore ways to help students think critically when consuming video content, consider real student video examples, discuss tools for success, and leave with bonus resources for moving forward!
Director of Professional Development, Five Star Technology Solutions
Katie Bradford is a Director of Professional Development at Five-Star Technology Solutions. She was previously a middle school teacher and PBL facilitator for seven years. Katie loves to share her passion for technology-rich instructional practices that can truly transform teaching... Read More →
Sure you may know Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. But what about some of the other apps like Keep? Or getting that video from Drive to iMovie and back? Google Certified Trainer, Trevor Thurman, guides you through lesser known apps and some tips for always having information at your fingertips.
6th Grade Teacher, South Madison Community School Corporation
I am an elementary educator with 14 years of experience, all of which I was also the news crew sponsor, and 9 of which I was the drama club director. A graduate of IUPUI, with an associates in information technology, I have a passion for technology in the classroom. Additionally... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
C107Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Student voice is so important in developing tomorrow's leaders. And a short class period may not be enough to keep those conversations going. This session will focus on strategies and tools to extend classroom conversation beyond the four walls of the school.
Department Chair for Social Studies, Teacher, Frankton High School
Kevin M. Cline has been teaching for 13 years, and is currently the Department Chair for Social Studies at Frankton High School. He teaches classes in American Government and US History. He is a past recipient of the American Civic Education Teaching Award, and in 2016 was named... Read More →
Tuesday June 12, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
D104Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Google Suite creates wonderful opportunities for learners to build the 4Cs. This session will provide participants with practical, yet cutting edge methods of using the GSuite by innovativing with GSuite to inspire students to improve their Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity, preparing them to be Future Ready.
Free digital resources that require little to no prep time and grade themselves? You're not dreaming! EVERFI resources are designed to be as low-lift as possible for teachers while still delivering quality critical skills education to students - all at no cost to schools. Unicorns do exist!
From financial literacy, to health and wellness, summer learning loss, entrepreneurship, STEM, and more, EVERFI’s courses help tackle the career and college preparedness issues facing students today. Everyone who attends this presentation will be given login credentials, additional lesson plans, and ongoing technical and curriculum support at no cost. You’ll come out of this session with time-saving resources you can use on the first day of school!
This session will introduce you to the world of Hyperdocs and the Hyperdoc Community. I will review the functions, templates, and designs of Hyperdocs. We will also look at how to find Hyperdoc resources and collaboration with other educators.
Google Forms is the Swiss Army Knife for Schools. It can be used to collect information, and distribute tests/quizzes. Data from the resulting form is collected in Google sheets and can be anonymous or collected from the respondent’s username. Session Resources
Assistant Professor & Instructional Technologist, University of Indianapolis
I am a certified Google Educator. I teach a technology in education course to pre-service teachers. I am interested in the integration of Google Apps into the college classroom. In my day job, I support faculty in their use of instructional technologies to promote learning. I also... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
B108Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Pump the brakes on your basic HyperDocs! Hand over the keys and put your students behind the wheel. Discover new paths to take when creating HyperDocs to help students reach their ultimate learning destination. This session will include both presenter-led and participant-driven small group learning opportunities. Before you leave, begin rethinking a HyperDoc you have used with your students. Give them a map, not the route, and empower students to personalize their path to learning.
You've used Google Forms for creating formative assessments - but now what? Come learn some practical ways to use Forms in the classroom to adapt and meet the needs of your students and also offer student choice for demonstrating their learning. Let’s transform learning through Google Forms!
Professional Development Specialist, Five-Star Technology Solutions
Rosanna is an Innovative Learning Specialist at Five-Star Technology Solutions. In this role, Rosanna enjoys working with teachers to find opportunities to leverage technology and create meaningful learning experiences. Prior to joining the Five-Star Team, Rosanna worked seven years... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
D104Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Sponsored by Google Come explore the ins and outs of Google’s free digital literacy curriculum from the instructor’s perspective. Participants will be guided through the helpful resources included with each of the Applied Digital Skills units with a series of collaborative challenges. This session will prepare you with the tools you need to integrate real-world based digital learning into your classroom!
Want to liven up your presentations and those of your students? This session will showcase several PowerPoint alternatives that are instructional, engaging and fun. Come explore the power of photographs, video and infographics. Session Resources
Assistant Professor & Instructional Technologist, University of Indianapolis
I am a certified Google Educator. I teach a technology in education course to pre-service teachers. I am interested in the integration of Google Apps into the college classroom. In my day job, I support faculty in their use of instructional technologies to promote learning. I also... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
B108Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Calling all Math teachers! Desmos is more than just a calculator app. It also has bundle activities. Come learn and experience Desmos Classroom Activities.
Special Education Teacher, Alexandria Monroe High School
Shanna Bass is a Special Education teacher at Alexandria Monroe High School, who works with a variety of students with disabilities to teach them self-advocacy skills and be successful in the general education classroom. Shanna believes that all students can be successful when provided... Read More →
Tired of grading? Let the tech grade for you! Learn how to create a self-grading Forms quiz that can even provide your students with automatic feedback! No more piles of grading!
Social Studies Teacher / Technology Coach, New Palestine Jr High
Layal is a social studies teacher and technology coach for New Palestine Jr. High. She has a BA in anthropology and history, a MA in history, and a MA in secondary education. She is a Google for Education Certified Trainer, an Apple Teacher, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator. Layal... Read More →
Anyone can use Quizlet to study and learn content created by other users, or to create your own custom study sets. You can also share sets with friends, classmates or your students. In this session we will talk briefly about Quizlet as well as explore the fun and student engagement Quizlet Live can bring to any content review in your classroom.
Mastery Paths is a great way to assess a student's mastery of a specific skill, and then provides the necessary differentiated remediation or enrichment for each student. A basic knowledge of the features in Canvas is helpful, but not completely necessary for this session.
Director of Professional Development, Five Star Technology Solutions
Nate Walden is the Director of Professional Development Programs for Five Star Technology Solutions. Before joining the Five Star team, he worked as a middle school Social Studies teacher for 11 years. Nate has a bachelor's degree in Education from Indiana University and a master’s... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 12:00pm - 12:50pm EDT
D104Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Through a fun and engaging “Digital Breakout,” attendees will work with game-changing tools which can be used immediately in the classroom. Attendees will then have the opportunity to create their own digital content. Ultimately, the session goal will be to walk away with new tools and new digital content.
Matt is the District eCoach in the South Madison Community School Corporation. He taught history for nine years before transitioning to his current position. Initially hesitant to make the jump to 1:1 in 2015, he has embraced it fully and now loves to share the techniques, tools... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 12:00pm - 12:50pm EDT
C106Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Come and learn about the different tools you can integrate into Canvas in order to keep your course engaging! We will dive into various LTI's, discuss Cloud Assignments and more!
Technology Integration Specialist, Liberty-Perry Community Schools
I am the Technology Integration Specialist for Liberty-Perry Schools, which is 1:1 iPads in grades K -12. Prior to this position, I taught Math at the middle school level while also being a building technology coach. I am a Google Certified Trainer, a Canvas Advocate, a HECC board... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 12:00pm - 12:50pm EDT
D106Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
K-6 Art Teacher, South Madison Community Schools Corporation
I have been in the classroom for 20 years. I spent 5 years as a Kindergarten teacher and the rest in the Art room. I have been at SMCSC for 6 years and have loved every minute of it!
Wednesday June 13, 2018 12:00pm - 12:50pm EDT
D109Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Come hear from a 1st, 5th, & a secondary social studies teacher share how they transformed student learning. Teachers will share how they specifically integrated technology into a lesson/unit; how students were impacted; how they were impacted, & some thoughts about what they would do differently the next time.
Looking for a more engaging way of giving presentations? The Pear Deck add-on for Slides is the perfect addition to your presentations! Learn how to create fun and engaging presentations that allow you to monitor your students' learning in real time!
Social Studies Teacher / Technology Coach, New Palestine Jr High
Layal is a social studies teacher and technology coach for New Palestine Jr. High. She has a BA in anthropology and history, a MA in history, and a MA in secondary education. She is a Google for Education Certified Trainer, an Apple Teacher, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator. Layal... Read More →
Participants will learn at least three new tools to use with all learners by examining how to adapt instruction for someone who has blindness or low vision
PATINS specialist @BevSharritt will demonstrate Universal Design principles and tools that will benefit ALL STUDENTS by sharing what she learned helping one blind student at a time.
Bev Sharritt is a presenter from PATINS. She fell into the Blind/Low vision teaching field when she shared a doughnut with her future mentor at a long ago genetics conference for biology teachers. She studied at Purdue University (biology education), Butler University (blind/low vision... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
D109Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Have you heard about the #FlipgridFever? Come and catch it with us as we discuss the frenzy that is taking over the tech world. Flipgrid is easy to use, gives students a voice, and can be adapted to any age and any subject! Come and join the Flipgrid Frenzy!
Technology Integration Specialist, Liberty-Perry Community Schools
I am the Technology Integration Specialist for Liberty-Perry Schools, which is 1:1 iPads in grades K -12. Prior to this position, I taught Math at the middle school level while also being a building technology coach. I am a Google Certified Trainer, a Canvas Advocate, a HECC board... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
D106Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Quizizz allows you to conduct student-paced formative assessments in a fun and engaging way for students of all ages. Come experience Quizizz.com and see how it can change the way your students practice content as well as how you assess in your classroom.
This session will teach you how to create a digital escape room to use in your classroom using the Google Apps. Encourage critical thinking and collaboration while sparking creativity in your students.
Director of Professional Development, Five Star Technology Solutions
Nate Walden is the Director of Professional Development Programs for Five Star Technology Solutions. Before joining the Five Star team, he worked as a middle school Social Studies teacher for 11 years. Nate has a bachelor's degree in Education from Indiana University and a master’s... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
D104Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Engaging Congress, a fun, FREE digital app, utilizes primary sources to explore representative government. Using hands on activities we will focus on incorporating Engaging Congress into existing curriculum. The game helps build content and critical thinking skills as students work through 30 primary sources across 5 themes. Participants receive free classroom giveaways. www.engagingcongress.org
The Education Staff from the Center on Representative Government at Indiana University and the team from software developers Half Full Nelson. This virtual reality project, Democracy Quest, is funded through a civics grant from the Department of Defense. The first of 5 modules will... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 1:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
D108Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Dive in and develop strategies to help students think critically about their learning. In this hands-on session, we’ll explore tools and protocols that promote deeper thinking and encourage students to fall in love with asking questions, learning from mistakes, and owning their learning!
Director of Professional Development Services, FiveStar
Molly Rupert, Director of Professional Development with Five Star Technology Solutions, is a Google for Education Certified Trainer and Coach who is excited to share her enthusiasm for all things Google! As a former ELA teacher, Molly enjoyed using technology to help her students... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 1:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
A135Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Hype up Google tools to create engaging and interactive learning opportunities for students! There will be opportunities to explore examples of HyperDocs for various grade levels and subject areas. Discover how HyperDocs can foster student interaction with content and each other. Bonus: we'll start a HyperDoc to use in your classroom!
Director of Professional Development, Five Star Technology Solutions
Katie Bradford is a Director of Professional Development at Five-Star Technology Solutions. She was previously a middle school teacher and PBL facilitator for seven years. Katie loves to share her passion for technology-rich instructional practices that can truly transform teaching... Read More →
Want to amplify student voice? EdPuzzle is the perfect way to engage students by allowing them to become the teacher, search through content videos, and create and answer questions about their chosen video! Let your student take charge of their own learning!
Social Studies Teacher / Technology Coach, New Palestine Jr High
Layal is a social studies teacher and technology coach for New Palestine Jr. High. She has a BA in anthropology and history, a MA in history, and a MA in secondary education. She is a Google for Education Certified Trainer, an Apple Teacher, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator. Layal... Read More →
So you think that rubrics take too long to create, discourage creativity, and force all students to create the same basic project? Learn how to create a universal rubric to help you save time grading multiple projects while encouraging student creativity and discouraging a “checklist” mentality.
Sheree Buikema is an instructional designer working on the Course Design and Development team at Purdue University. Prior to that, Sheree taught in the K-12 system, where her focus was in language arts and high ability education. She has recently developed the free online course... Read More →
When students have the internet at their fingertips at all times, how do we stop them from Googling every answer on an assessment? They are sneaky. Go Guardian isn't perfect. This session will discuss strategies to prevent cheating in a 1:1 classroom.
Director of Professional Development, Five Star Technology Solutions
Nate Walden is the Director of Professional Development Programs for Five Star Technology Solutions. Before joining the Five Star team, he worked as a middle school Social Studies teacher for 11 years. Nate has a bachelor's degree in Education from Indiana University and a master’s... Read More →
Wednesday June 13, 2018 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
D104Anderson High School, 4610 Madison Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Come see the ins and outs of a flipped classroom model in action. From creating my first video, to day-to-day in class teaching practices in a high school math classroom (adaptable for all).
Plenty of time for Q&A if you're hesitant to get started and have some general questions.
