Dihanna Fedder
@DLFedder • dlfedder@gmail.com
Education Technology Consultant
Pine City
Minnesota
Make It a 21st Century Day! Organize a Student-Centered Tech Summit
Who do you wish could attend ISTE? If you answered students and teachers, why not bring the conference to them? Discover how Pine City Schools organized a student-led, school-wide annual Technology Summit, and hear from stakeholders how this experience impacted learning.
A to Z: Techniques to Leverage Learning
Explore an A to Z collection of Add Ons, Websites, and Extensions that will increase student engagement, improve teacher productivity and leverage learning. There’s something for everyone and every device! Be sure to stop in to see the updated version … all new techniques recently added!
Level Up with Autocrat
Are you comfortable with Google Docs? Pretty good at Google Forms? Let's combine the two and add Autocrat to LEVEL UP! This presentation will provide you with a few examples to fuel your imagination followed by a step-by-step walk through of the process! You'll be Autocrat-savvy by the end of the hour!
Maximize Learning with Nearpod
Experience Nearpod® firsthand in this hands on experience. Nearpod® is an invaluable tool in the 1:1 classroom and beyond. With Nearpod® educators, leaders and learners can interact, collect data, manage behavior, work independently and so much more. In this session attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a live Nearpod® session that incorporates quizzes, polls, open ended questions, and drawing; create their own accounts; hear tips on work with Google and Nearpod; and learn tips and tricks for managing Nearpod® content. Plan on rolling up your sleeves and delving into the wonderful world of Nearpod®!
Learn to LOVE Google Forms
Learn how to use Google Forms in your classroom, professional development, coaching/advising and much more. This pre-conference session is for the beginner user and is for everyone from the classroom teacher to the media specialist to the athletic director. We will begin by learning how to make a simple form and move up the SAMR ladder through Substitution and Augmentation with examples of how forms can help transform your classroom and professional development. We will learn how to use a form to create a word cloud, evaluate a movie, comment on a drawing, vote for the Homecoming Queen, and so much more! You will LOVE Google Forms!
Learn to LOVE Google Forms EVEN MORE
Learn how to use Google Forms in your classroom, professional development, coaching/advising and much more. This pre-conference session is for the intermediate user and is for everyone from the classroom teacher to the media specialist to the athletic director. We will begin by briefly reviewing how to make a simple form and quickly move up the SAMR ladder to Modification and Redefinition with examples of how forms can be used in advanced methods through branching, add ons and advanced data collection. You will LOVE Google Forms!
Online Assessments: Fun and Easy Tools for All Ages
In this session we'll review different methods of using technology to engage your students in user-friendly assessments that will provide you with quick, accurate insight to what your students are learning. Exit slips, quizzes, tests, review activities and gaming all rolled into one! Good for all ages and ability levels - there's definitely going to be something that will work for you! Kahoot!, Socrative, Google Forms with Quiz Feature and more will be covered. All FREE and FUN!
Tools for Your Flipping Toolbox
Is your toolbox a little blah? Does it need something new? Then this if for you! Spend time learning “hands-on” style how to make flipping your classroom easy and enjoyable. We will spend time working with some great online tools - Nearpod, Google Forms featuring the new Quiz option, Socrative, and Screencastify. Come prepared to roll up your sleeves and get to know these tools. These tools are perfect for anyone who is interesting in sharing lessons, differentiating, and creating content that is meaningful and relevant to their unique classroom situations. Bring authentic materials, headphones, and a laptop for optimum participation!
For the Non-Teacher: Harness Google's Tools to Increase Efficiency
Harness the power of Google to work smarter not harder. This presentation will demonstrate methods to enhance your use of the Google Apps for Education suite to improve or enhance aspects of the job you already do. Learners will leave this session with tips and tricks on how best to manage features including mail, calendar, and forms. A Chromebook or laptop will benefit the learner. iPads are useful, but not as powerful.