e3Technology Conference: Full Schedule

10:30am EDT

Non-fiction: A user-friendly, fully K-12 LMS

Welcome to the only session taught like an actual class! Hands on experience! Bring any phone, tablet, or laptop and experience for yourself, from your choice of the teacher or student perspective, an easy to use LMS for all users at any level of tech proficiency. Experiences will include creating and completing an assignment, a test, personalized remediation or acceleration, and a surprise project-based learning experience.

*Please see us at the booth for the details on the MyBigCampus exclusive migration and Lightspeed integration partnership.

Presenters

Bryan Bennett

National Sales, itslearning

Bryan has 7 years experience in education, including experience teaching Spanish and adult literacy, developing curriculum, and then supporting schools throughout the U.S. in implementation of new technologies. His pride and passion is in helping educators love their work and succeed... Read More →

Greg Terry

Monday July 27, 2015 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
R144

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Leadership Learning in the Digital Age

10:30am EDT

3, 2, 1. Lift off with Canvas

"I have a login to this Canvas thing. Now what?" Canvas is an amazing and flexible learning environment that can do so much! In this session, presenters will talk about capabilities that help get teachers going (and will get students excited). Presenters will cover the basics like navigation, creating class pages, importing files in addition to different methods of how to engage students.

Presenters

Kurt Beer

K-12 Sales Director, Canvas by Instructure

Kurt is a graduate from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business with a concentration in Computer Information Systems. The first six years of his career was spent designing, implementing and maintaining global enterprise technology solutions for Eli Lilly and Company. Since... Read More →

Monday July 27, 2015 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
R139

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Learning in the Digital Age

Length 1 hour
Audience All
Twitter Handle @kurtbeer

10:30am EDT

The World Wide Teachers' Lounge

"The World Wide Teachers Lounge" will help participants at create and connect with a PLN (personalized/professional learning network). Participants will look at the definition and tools of a PLN and will dig into the power and potential of "being networked." Tools that will be examined include Twitter, Google+, Voxer, and podcasts.

Presenters

Casey Nidlinger

Math Teacher, Bluffton Harrison Middle School

"I am passionate about education. I love finding new and innovative ways to engage my students and make learning fun and engaging. Currently I am a middle school math teacher at Bluffton Harrison MSD in Bluffton, IN. In my classroom I utilize a flipped classroom model of learning... Read More →

World Wide Teachers Lounge pdf

TheWorldWideTeachersLounge pdf

Monday July 27, 2015 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
R137

Digital Citizenship Leadership Learning in the Digital Age

Length 1 hour
Audience All
Twitter Handle @caseynidlinger

12:30pm EDT

3, 2, 1. Lift off with Canvas

Presenters

Kurt Beer

K-12 Sales Director, Canvas by Instructure

Monday July 27, 2015 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
R139

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Learning in the Digital Age

Length 1 hour
Audience All
Twitter Handle @kurtbeer

12:30pm EDT

Preparing Digital Citizens in Today¹s World

Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students for a society full of technology. Participants will learn how to incorporate digital citizenship strategies into daily instruction that include the following: Access, Communication, Literacy, Etiquette, Security, and Rights and Responsibilities.

Presenters

Pam Evans

Consultant, Chalkable (formerly STI)

Pam is an educational technology consultant specializing in technology integration, BYOD implementations, mobile learning devices, and interactive whiteboard technologies. She has over 25 years of experience as a classroom teacher, instructional technologist, and technology director... Read More →

PowerSchool

Field Sales Representative, PowerSchool

Monday July 27, 2015 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
R147

Digital Citizenship

Length 1 hour
Audience All
Twitter Handle @chalkable

12:30pm EDT

Going Deeper into Canvas

Participants who know the basics of Canvas will go deeper into using Canvas in the classroom. In this session, presenters will talk about assignment work flow, grading within Canvas and how to send those grades directly into PowerSchool.

Presenters

Jeremy May

Canvas CSM, Instructure

Jeremy began his journey in education as a 7th grade science teacher. After trying the 'traditional' approach, he quickly found that technology was a tool to support and supplement his instruction to benefit his students. While pursuing his Master's degree in Instructional Technology... Read More →

Monday July 27, 2015 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
R142

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Learning in the Digital Age

Length 2 hours
Audience All

2:00pm EDT

Non-fiction: A user-friendly, fully K-12 LMS

Presenters

Bryan Bennett

National Sales, itslearning

Greg Terry

Monday July 27, 2015 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
R141

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Leadership Learning in the Digital Age

2:00pm EDT

3, 2, 1. Lift off with Canvas

Presenters

Kurt Beer

K-12 Sales Director, Canvas by Instructure

Monday July 27, 2015 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
R139

Content & Tools Digital Citizenship Digital Toolbox Learning in the Digital Age

Length 1 hour
Audience All
Twitter Handle @kurtbeer

2:00pm EDT

Ethical Use of Electronic Resources

The participants will learn how to cite electronic and print resources including professional websites, database articles, books, and images. They will learn how to use the tools in Destiny to do so. They will also learn how to use ImageQuest to find photos for students to use without violating copyright laws.

Presenters

Wendy Kovach

Warsaw Community Schools

Wendy Kovach is the Coordinator of Library Services for Warsaw Community Schools. She is also the teacher-librarian at Gateway Education Center. The K-12 library program focuses on teaching information literacy skills to students using the AASL 21st Century Learner Standards... Read More →

Monday July 27, 2015 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
R132

Digital Citizenship