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September 17, 2021
September 17, 2021
8:30 am - 1:00 pm
All sessions will be recorded and made available via YouTube after the conference is over.
8:30 - 9:00 am
System Check and Explore
System Check and Explore
Chat with some other teachers and familiarize yourself with the platform
9:00 - 9:10
Introduction
Introduction
Kelly Fournel, CEO of Tech Manitoba
A champion for Manitoba’s potential, Kelly believes technology will support opportunities we need to be a more inclusive and resilient society.
Having led balanced scorecard and human-centred digital innovation projects in public and private sectors for over 15 years, Kelly takes a people-first, and data-informed approach when working with others, to identify and build value-add solutions. An award-nominated author, social-funding co-founder, and a community gardener, she is known for making the ‘table’ bigger for others to join it.
9:10 - 9:40
Keynote Presentation
Keynote Presentation
Glenys McLeod, B.Sc., B.Ed., P.B.D.E., M.Ed., Ph.D.
Executive Director
Learning and Outcomes Branch
Manitoba Education
9:40 - 10:30
Panel A: Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Panel A: Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Educators and Coordinators from programs that feature project-based learning (PBL) discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of doing learning differently. The panel includes teachers, principals, and superintendents for a wider point of view.
Participants will choose one of these panel to attend. Audience participation via chat is encouraged.
9:40 - 10:30
Panel B: Open Education Resources (OER)
Panel B: Open Education Resources (OER)
Copyright and Intellectual Property rights have always been important, but in an age of mass media and digital artifacts, how can educators take advantage of the open sharing of resources while still respecting individual creators and adhering to the law.
Participants will choose one of these panel to attend. Audience participation via chat is encouraged.
10:30 - 10:50
Virtual "Coffee with Teachers"
Visit tables to meet others and discuss topic of interest, meet the panelists and ask direct questions, or explore our partner tables to get more information regarding the services and resources available to you.
10:50 - 11:35
Digital Realities in Rural Manitoba
Digital Realities in Rural Manitoba
A discussion with the authors and researchers about the Final Report and its implications on the post-covid classroom. The findings can be utilized to identify strengths and weaknesses
Download the entire Phase 2 report here
Download the entire Phase 1 report here
Additional Manitoba Research: Westman Consortia Interim Report
11:35 - 12:25
Podcasts in the classroom
Podcasts in the classroom
Join Michelle and Jackie from the Leaning In and Speaking Out Podcast, Devon and Leah from Cultivating Connection with KG Education, and Adriano from Adventures in Careerland with Adriano Magnifico while they host a live podcast where they are going to discuss all the best and worst things about podcasts in an educational setting.
12:25 - 12:30
Closing remarks
Closing remarks
Joel Templeman, CD, MPA, BEd
Education Specialist - Digital Literacy Project
12:30 - 1:00
Final networking session
Final networking session
Stay and Play. Last chance to meet with the panelists or get information from our conference partners
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