Computer Lab 1- Room 209 Presenter: Tim Gwynn & Joyce Camp Title: Twitter in Elementary & Middle School (Hands-On!) Suggested Audience: Elementary and Middle School teachers Elementary Content Area: All Middle/ High Content Area: All Description: A great follow-up to Wendy Tomberlin's "Twitter for Teachers" session. Now that you have heard about Twitter and seen it in action, it's time to take on microblogging for yourself. We will sign up for an account, go over the features of the site, and look at many third party apps. We will also explore ideas for using it in the Elementary and Middle School Classroom. Be the hippest teacher at school! |
Computer Lab 2- Room 207 Presenter: Bender Title: Airliners Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Math |
Media Center Presenter: Julie Lachance & Denise Yates Title: Google Documents Suggested Audience: All Elementary Content Area: All Middle/ High Content Area: All Description: Learn how to use Google's free online collaborative document program, Google Docs. This program provides learners with an online environment they can use to create word processing documents, presentations, spreadsheets, and surveys. We will explore how teachers can use these tools in many different ways. |
Room 232 Presenter: Jeff Goodnight Title: MS Office For Secretaries Suggested Audience: Any Staff or ALL Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: Using MS Office to make the life of Financial Secretaries and School Secretaries easier. Making graphs, mail merges, making labels, and using Excel to make your life easier. |
Room 601 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 602 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 603 Presenter: Robin Hadden Title: Using Prescriptive Instruction with an Interactive Whiteboard: Whole Class Instruction Suggested Audience: Elementary Elementary Content Area: Reading and Math Middle/ High Content Area: Description: Prescriptive Instruction is a web-based K-5th grade Reading and Math remediation/intervention learning system. It can be utilized not only by individual students needing automated differentiated instruction, but by teachers to offer whole class instruction. Join us as we view lessons and strategies for getting the most out of this powerful program for ALL the students in your classroom by linking two technologies: the interactive whiteboard and web-based instruction. The new Algebra content available this FALL will also be highlighted.
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Room 604 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 605 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 606 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 608 Presenter: Mike Trump Title: Get Sassy with SASinSchool! Suggested Audience: 6-12 Elementary Content Area: N/A Middle/ High Content Area: ALL Description: Come discover how SASinSchool, a FREE online resource site offering lesson plans and activities directly aligned to the NC Standards for all subjects, can be used to enhance ANY Middle / High School curriculum. Topics will include user setup, navigation, exploring resources and flagging, assigning & working with lesson plans. Session will end with a treasure hunt! |
Room 701 Presenter: Craig Twaddle Title: Uploading Video & Audio with Learn360 Suggested Audience: K-12 teachers Elementary Content Area: All Subjects Middle/ High Content Area: All Subjects Description: Learn how to upload user-created video and audio files using the Learn360 website. |
Room 705 Presenter: Shayla Rexrode Title: SMART Notebook Lesson Activity Toolkit v.2 Suggested Audience: K-12 teachers and technology support staff Elementary Content Area: Technology Middle/ High Content Area: Technology Description: Were you already in love with the Lesson Activity Toolkit v.1? If so, you are going to be blown away by the new games, activities, and resources available in v. 2 now available as a free download! |
Room 707 Presenter: Michael Petersen and Lance Pfeifer Title: Robotics Make Learning Fun Suggested Audience: All Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: |
Room 710 Presenter: Bridget Johnson Title: Upper Elementary SMART Math Suggested Audience: 3rd-5th Grade Teachers Elementary Content Area: Math Middle/ High Content Area: Description: Upper elementary teachers will learn ways to integrate SMART boards into math instruction. |
Room 741 Presenter: Title: Suggested Audience: Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: |
Room 744 Presenter: Mallory Caudle / Steve Johnson Title: Utilizing Technology to Enhance Foreign Language teaching Suggested Audience: Teachers with ESL students in classroom, ESL teachers, Foreign Language Teachers Elementary Content Area: Foreign Language / ESL Middle/ High Content Area: Foreign Language / ESL Description: If you are a foreign language teacher or simply a teacher with ESL students in your classroom, this session is for you. Participants will have their hands on two pieces of software that can make an impact for your students: the Spore creature creator and ePals. Presenters will show how creating a creature can make learning new vocabulary a fun, interactive experience. Through ePals, participants will be shown how to contact classrooms across the world that are eager to connect with your students. Come join us for a fun, hands-on session that will help you connect with your students! |
Room 745 Presenter: Beth Hamilton and Patti Johnstone Title: Geocaching Integration Suggested Audience: K-5 Elementary Content Area: All Middle/ High Content Area: Description: Participants will learn geocaching basics which include: searching for caches, setting up caches, and how geocaching can be integrated into any curriculum area.
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Room 749 Presenter: Amy Jablonski Title: PBS and Technology Suggested Audience: Elementary Elementary Content Area: Middle/ High Content Area: Description: Learn ways to utilize technology to teach and reinforce behavior universals. |
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