9:40 – 10 Registration
Stayer, Multi Puprose Room
The first 12 people will receive a prize. When you arrive you will receive a raffle ticket to win prizes throughout the event. If you arrive early then you can enjoy some bagels, coffee, tea, or water. You will get a chance to start the GooseChase! We will have one overall winner from the event.
10-10:15 Opening Remarks
Stayer, Multi Purpose Room
10:15-10:30 Dr. Samantha Fecich
Stayer, Multi Purpose Room Via Zoom
Bringing a little EDUMagic to Your Conference Experience
Dr. Samantha Fecich will provide advice about how educators can optimize their conference experience.
10:15-10:30
Stayer,
Multi Purpose Room
Breakout Sessions - Pick 3
Session 1: 10:40-11
Session 2: 11:05-11:25
Session 3: 11:30-11:50
Presenter: Jennifer Trout
Location: Stayer, Room 111
Title: Using FlipGrid to Give Every Student a Voice
Description: FlipGrid is a Tool that “gives every student a voice.” Even very quiet students will be engaged in your classroom when using FlipGrid. Use this tool to have students complete an assignment, reflect on a science lab, have a discussion with classmates, and connect with other classrooms and experts related to content they are learning.
Presenter: Jamie Antoun
Location: Stayer, Room 110
Title: Global Collaboration with Empatico
Do you want to spread kindness and empathy in your classroom through meaningful experiences? Empatico is a free resource that connects classrooms around the world through live video and shared lessons. Lesson are designed for Grades 1-5. Explore the world outside your classroom!
Presenter: Ashlie Rittle
Location: Stayer, Room 109
Title: Learning with Robot Friends
Discover the engagement and fun that robot friends bring into the classroom. Learn how BeeBots and Ozobots can help students reach their learning targets and get kids excited about academic topics. These easy to use and fun tools can be intertwined to make any lesson engaging for all learners.
Presenter: Jennifer Shearer
Location: Stayer, Room 108
Title: Elementary STEM
How do you find time in your schedule to incorporate one more thing? You will learn multiple ways to include STEM activities into your schedule or curriculum. We will discuss and look at daily bins and activities. We will also discuss monthly theme STEM days. STEM can be incorporated making it fun with 100% engagement at any level!
Presenter: Emily Sattler
Location: Stayer, Room 104
Title: Nearpod
Nearpod is a great educational tool for engagement and differentiation. Come learn all about how to use this tool in your future classroom! Leave with some ideas you can implement right now, and a free 3 month subscription!
11:50-12 Mingle with Others to Finish Your GooseChase (Stayer, Multi Purpose Room)
12-12:10
You must be present to win!