Teachers may feel crunched for time giving feedback, inputting grades, lesson planning, researching content, etc. This session will teach you how AI can support you while being your “assistant.” You will walk away with countless items to begin implementing tomorrow at school and at home.
Hailee is an educator and Instructional Guide for the Nevada Community School District. She has taught all grade levels 5-12 (literacy-focused) and currently serves as an IG implementing job-embedded professional learning for her colleagues. She assists teachers in using strong instructional strategies and improving their craft by implementing new and upcoming resources... Read More →
Technology Integrationist, Nevada Community Schools
Carrie is an educator who has always had a passion for using and integrating technology in meaningful and powerful ways. Carrie is the Technology Integration Specialist for the Nevada Community School District. She assists teachers and students with infusing technology into the curriculum while inspiring them to think and learn in new ways. Carrie also is an assistant teaching professor at Iowa State University, in which she works with pre-service teachers on designing effective courses... Read More →
Cheat codes in video games grant success; similarly, UDL and effective technology in classrooms can overcome learning barriers, turning challenges into easy wins. By using UDL and simple tech tools, we can help students achieve maximum success in learning.
Instructional Coach at Ames High School in Ames, IA and Esports coach at Ames High School. Past Board President of the ITEC Board. Former Technology Integrationist, HS Science Teacher, Director of Technology.
This exciting and fast-paced session, primarily focused on Google Tools, will be filled with A-ha moments. Explore and learn how to maximize your device with tips and tricks to make you more organized, efficient, and engaging.
Andrew Fenstermaker currently serves as the Instructional Technology Coordinator for the Iowa City School District. Even though he is short on hair, he is full of creative ways to inspire and build the capacity of others with innovative practices that leverage the 4Cs and empower... Read More →
Graphic design gone wrong is more than just a beauty blunder! It can distract and disengage learners! In this session, we'll explore the intersection of graphic design and accessibility, exploring how educators can use design to create inclusive and engaging learning experiences for all learners. We'll cover the principles of accessible aesthetics and share practical tips for designing with a purpose.
Super-sizing food may harm health, but super-sizing student collaboration benefits learners. We often claim to encourage collaboration but rarely teach or support it. Together, we'll explore how to enhance student and teacher collaboration using digital tools and techniques, primarily with Figjam, applicable to almost any tool.
Instructional Coach at Ames High School in Ames, IA and Esports coach at Ames High School. Past Board President of the ITEC Board. Former Technology Integrationist, HS Science Teacher, Director of Technology.
Tuesday October 22, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
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Let's explore how to take your lessons to the next level by integrating AI in a way that's grounded in solid teaching principles with ethical considerations using the CRAFT, CARE, and SAMR frameworks and the National Ed Tech Plan. Whether you're new to AI or have some experience, you'll leave with practical ideas and strategies to make your lessons more engaging, impactful, and equitable!
Andrew Fenstermaker currently serves as the Instructional Technology Coordinator for the Iowa City School District. Even though he is short on hair, he is full of creative ways to inspire and build the capacity of others with innovative practices that leverage the 4Cs and empower... Read More →
Tuesday October 22, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
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Dive into the next step for your Esports program: livestreaming matches. Learn practical, budget-friendly solutions using Canva, OBS, Streamlabs, and other free tools to create engaging, cost-effective livestreams. Empower students to control the streaming process and showcase their great work.
Instructional Coach at Ames High School in Ames, IA and Esports coach at Ames High School. Past Board President of the ITEC Board. Former Technology Integrationist, HS Science Teacher, Director of Technology.
Canvas supports education beyond the classroom in our district, enhancing extracurricular activities, professional development, and more. This session explores how we leverage Canvas to create a comprehensive learning environment that enriches education in diverse, non-traditional settings.
Math Curriculum Facilitator, Sioux City Community School District
Jamie Bratvold is a K-12 Technology and Instructional Coach for Sioux City. She specializes in analyzing data, classroom management, instructional strategies and building fun in the classroom.
Online Learning and Assessment Technology Specialist, Sioux City Community School District
Canvas whiz, integration guru, and assessment enthusiast. Making edtech a breeze for teachers and students. Let's connect and level up the learning experience! 📚🚀
