Candace Robertson

ROLE: Assistant Director of Student Experience and Outreach

SCHOOL: Master of Arts in Educational Technology Program/Michigan State University

COUNTRY: United States of America

Candace Robertson is the Assistant Director of Student Experience and Outreach for Michigan State University's Master of Arts in Educational Technology program. She enjoys listening and helping teachers tackle challenges with creative solutions.

TWITTER: @candacerobertsn

CO-PRESENTER: Liz Boltz & Brittany Dillman

Plug Social Justice into Educational Technology

DESCRIPTION:

How can we keep a critical lens on the way that ed tech impacts social justice? In this interactive session, we will design collaborative solutions for the challenges ed tech raises for social justice. We will create a community that welcomes all, honors where you are, and helps move everyone toward more equitable and inclusive learning spaces, practices, and philosophies. Bring your true, authentic self and your questions. Experience design thinking, sharing, and strategies for making change.

STRAND: Curiosity Alive

TARGET AUDIENCE: Teachers/Educators, Administrators/School Leaders, Technology Coaches/Integrationists, Tech / IT Directors

TARGET GRADE LEVEL: Elementary, Middle School, High School

TECH LEVEL: Intermediate

LANGUAGE: English

TIME: Session 1: 10:30-11:30

WHAT DO PARTICIPANTS NEED?

Device with internet access