Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Welcome

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Schedule at a Glance

Day1 7/16/2014
Time Session
8:309:15(45mins) Keynote
9:2511:00(95mins) Workshops
11:1512:00(45mins) MicroEdcamp
12:0012:45 Lunch
1:001:45 Breakouts
2:002:45 Breakouts
2:453:00 DoorPrizesandClosing

Day2 7/17/2014
Time Session
8:3010:00(ortwoBreakouts) WorkshopsRepeat
10:3011:15 Breakouts
11:1512:00 MicroEdcamp
12:0012:45 Lunch
1:001:45 Breakouts
2:002:45 Breakouts
2:453:00 DoorPrizesandClosing

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

General Information

REGISTRATION/CHECKIN
Wednesday,July168:00am8:30amLowerMainConcourse
12:30pm1:00pmLowerMainConcourse

Thursday,July178:00am8:30amLowerMainConcourse
12:30pm1:00pmLowerMainConcourse

LOSTANDFOUND
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items.Youmayalsoemailmmiller@leisd.wstoreportamisplaceditemandwewillcontactyou
whenthatitemisreturned.

FOODANDREFRESHMENTS
Abreakfastsnackandlunchwillbeprovidedeachdayinthecafeteria.Wewouldliketoextend
aspecialthankstooursponsor,HowardIndustriesandourlocalpartners,KrogerandChicken
Express,fortheircontributions.

CERTIFICATEOFATTENDANCEANDCPEFORM
AllworkshopsandsessionsareeligibleforCPEcredithours.Credithoursandsession
numbersarelistedarelistedwiththedescriptionsinthisprogram.Itisyourresponsibilityto
trackyourCPEhours.Aformfortrackingisincludedinthisprogram.CopiesoftheCPE
trackingformmaybeobtainedatregistration.Acertificateofattendancewillbegrantedprovided
yousignineachdayatthemorninggatheringandfollowinglunch.

WIRELESSINTERNETACCESS
LittleElmHighSchoolofferswirelessinternetthroughthebuilding.Wirelessaccessinthe
cafeteriamaybelimited.Tohelphelpusresolveanymattersquicklyiftheyariseandeliminate
disruptions,pleasedonotconnecttoyourpersonalMyFidevicesastheseaffectthenetwork,
slowingthingsdownforeveryone.

HELPDESK
Limitedtechsupportwillbeavailableduringtheconference.Wewillmakeeveryefforttoensure
thatyourexperienceinhandsonworkshopsissuccessfulhowever,wearelimitedtothe
supportweareauthorizedtoprovide.Pleaseseeamemberoftheconferencestaffshouldyou
needhelpdesksupport.

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PARKING
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MAPOFTHECONFERENCEFACILITIES

SPONSORSANDPARTNERS

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HIGHLIGHTS

KEYNOTESPEAKER
Janet Corder is experienced in offering workshops and sessions
throughout the United States and abroad, which has broadened their
viewpoint of the needs of educators. They have been selected one of
ISTE's (NECC) Best of the Best and are included as part of Texas
ASCD's Academies and Institutes. Janet has presented at large
conventions including TCEA, OETC, LACUE, NMSA, NYSCATE, CUE
and more. She often provides professional development for other
school districts and Education Service Centers. She relates to an
audience that has a wide range of needs. Janet has been a classroom
teacher assigned to integrate technology at the campus level and later worked at the district
level. She has coauthored four books that focus on technology professional development and
integration.In2013,JanetwasawardedtheISTEMakingItHappenAwardforTexas.

FEATUREDPRESENTERS

Wendy Sanders After 16 years as a classroom teacher, Wendy

found a position that is a perfect fit for her. She works as an
Instructional Technology Specialist in the Dallas area and brings many
experiences to the education table including teaching in Kenya and
Honduras. She loves sharing with teachers new ways to meld
technology into their curriculum. Even though she considers herself an
introvert,shelovesinspiringotherswithcreative,cuttingedgeideas.

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Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS

XXXXRoomNumber
W95MinuteHandonWorkshop
B45MinuteBreakoutSession

Wednesday9:2511:00

2103WRidingtheWaveofExcitementwithDigitalGuidedReading,WendySanders
Inthisengagingsession,teacherswilllearnhowtouseiPadsintheirGuidedReadingGroups
andWorkstations.TeacherswilllearnhowtouseiPadsinsmallgroupsandcomplementary
workstationswhileincorporatingcriticalthinking.Inaddition,we'llshareideasforgettingbooks
andcreatingrigorousworkstations.Session#210301|1.5CPE

2105WExtendingtheKeynote,JanetCorder
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eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210501|1.5CPE

2107WUsingTechnologyinaPBLClassroom,MandiHansen
ThissessionwillcovermultipletechnologytoolsyoucanusetoassistwithPBLfromthe
PlanningtoCreating.Wewillalsocoverstrategiestohelpreducecheating.
Session#210701|1.5CPE

2108WGoogleAddonsandChromeExtensions,JulieMcClurg
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integer
aliquet,veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellus
quamsedtortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210801|1.5
CPE

2109WUsingiWorkandiLifeintheClassroom,LindsayLee
IwillshowfacultyhowtouseproductivityapplicationssuchasPages,Numbers,andKeynote.
Also,IwillshowhowtocreateaniMovieforflippedclassesanduseGarageBandforpodcasts.
Allofthesetoolscanbeintegratedintoblendedlearningenvironmentsaswellasfinalproducts
forstudentprojects.Session#210901|1.5CPE

3102WEdmodoChangedMyClassroom,MichelleSparks
Edmodoisapowerlearningmanagementsystemthathelpedtransformandmanagemy1:1
classroom.ComelearnhowtomakethemostofEdmodoasyouindividualizeforstudents,
provideimmediatefeedback,andutilizeappsthatwillenhanceyourclassroom.Bereadyto
makeandtake!Session#310201|1.5CPE

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Wednesday1:001:45

2103BTechnologyinthePrimaryGrades:ItsNotJustFunandGames,HeidiHarrell
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210302|1CPE

2105BDigitalReading:Strategies&Skillsforthe21stCenturyClassroom,AshleyHelms
Inthissessionwewillexploreinstructionalstrategiesthatdevelopstudentswhoareequipped
withtheskillstheywillneedtobesuccessful21stcenturyreaders.Wewilldiscusshowtoblend
traditionalreadingstrategieswithdigitaltexts,andexplorewaystoinvigoratesomeourour
"oldschool"resourcesinnewandexcitingways.Session#210502|1CPE

2107BGameMechanicsinEducation,MarcusMiller
Whatcangamesteachusaboutresilience,problemsolving,failure,andengagement?Alot
actually.Bymakingschoolfeelmorelikeagame,wecanincreaseengagementandretention.
Session#210702|1CPE

2108BItsaneBook.HowDoesThatWork?,DeannaSeigler
Withourdistrictmovingtoward1:1,ebooksaretheobviousmoveforourlibraries.Thissession
willsharehowourebookswork,howtoaccessthemonvariousdevices,andhowtousetheir
builtinfeaturestobestserveandassessourstudents.Session#210802|1CPE

2109BMultipleIntelligences&LearningStyles,ChelcieGuerra
IndepthlookatAppsandWebsitesthatsupportthe7learningStylesofstudents.Waysto
differentiateinstructionusingtheseappstoincreaselearningforall.Session#210902|1CPE

3101BEdmodoforAdministrators,RussellVanHoose
Edmodoistransformingthewaythatteachersandstudentsconnect,engageandlearnboth
insideandoutsidetheclassroom.Comelearnthefoundationalskillsneededtogetstartedusing
Edmodotoconnectandcollaboratewithyourstaff.Administratorswilllearntonavigatethe
Edmodointerface,joinandcontributetoprofessionalcommunities,andmanagetheirEdmodo
Library.Participantswillalsoconsideranddiscusslegalimplications,bestpractices,anddigital
citizenshipskillsnecessaryforEdmodo.Session#310101|1CPE

3102BDigitalLessons,MirandaHansen
ThissessionwillcoverhowtouseSASCurriculumPathwaysinyourclassroom.SASisaFREE
websitewithavarietyoflessonsforstudentsinthefollowingsubjectsEnglish,Math,Social
Studies,ScienceandSpanish.Comeandlearnagreatwaytoincorporatetechnologyinyour
classroom.Session#310202|1CPE

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Wednesday2:002:45

2103BProfessionalLearningNetworks,RussellVanHoose
Thisfastandeasystartercoursegetsparticipantssetupintwitterwithaccountsandlearnsthe
in'sandout'sofcreatingarichandrewardingPLN's.ComeawaywithyourPLNsetupandready
togofortherestofthesummer!Session#210303|1CPE

2105BInBoxZero&OtherGreatThingsforGAFE&IFFTTT,JasonBaughman
Learnhowtocleanupyourinboxandbemoreproductive.We'llalsolookatusingtriggersto
automatesomeofyourclassroominformationfromifttt.comandGoogleApps.Usethesetoolsto
keepstudentsintheknow.Session#210503|1CPE

2107BEnergizingELAR,MistyJoaquin
ToolsandtipsonintegratingtechnologyintothemodernEnglishLanguageArtsandReading
classroom.Session#210703|1CPE

2108BTheEdmodoConnection,AudreyPruitt
Areyoutiredofyourstudentslosingtheirworkorleavingitathome?Connectingassignments
andprojectswithEdmodowillsavethatfrustration.Wewilllookatavarietyofpresentation
optionsthatwillworkforanygradelevelandanysubjectarea.Thissessionwillshowyouand
yourstudentshowtoconnectDriveitems,otherfiles,andlinkstoEdmodoassignments.
Session#210803|1CPE

2109BGlobalLearning,JulieMcClurg
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210903|1CPE

3102BDigitalAssessments,MirandaHansen
ThissessionwillcoverhowtouseapplicationssuchasEduphoria,Edmodo,GoogleForms,
GoogleDocs,Socrative,andPadlettoassessstudentsdigitally.Thiswillincludebothformative
andsummativeassessments.Session#310203|1CPE

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Thursday8:3010:00

2103WInfuseLearning,MichelleSparks
InfuseLearningisatoolthatallowsyoutoengageandevaluateallyourstudentsatthesame
timeastheirindividualresponsesappearonyourscreen.Thistoolcantakeyourstudentsas
deepasyoucandream.Bereadytomakeandtake!Session#210304|1.5CPE

2105WExtendingtheKeynote,HollyDavis
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210504|1.5CPE

2107WTheyAllHaveDevices,NowWhat?,AudreyPruitt
Astheypeeroutoverthetopoftheirdevice,yousuddenlyrealizeyouneedsomenewideasin
yourbagofteachingtricks!Thisclasswillshowyouhowtosetupandusethefollowing
products:KahootPadletClassDojoBounceapp.Session#210704|1.5CPE

2108WTechnologyintheClassroomforDummies,TiffanyTroxclair
Hearingtonsoftechnologybuzzwordsinstaffmeetings,professionaldevelopmentandtrainings?
Areyoubeginningtofeeloverwhelmed?Tryingtolearneverythingandstrugglingtolearn
anything?Cometothissessionandwewillhelpyoumakesenseofitall.
Session#210804|1.5CPE

2109WSwimmingintheSAMRPool,MarcusMiller&MistyJoaquin
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integer
aliquet,veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellus
quamsedtortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.
Session#210904|1.5CPE

3102WStudentWebPublishingandBloggingMadeEasy,KrisMajority
DuringthissessionwewillsetupWeeblyteacheraccountsandexplorewebpublishing,
blogging,andotherusefulfeaturesWeeblyoffers.Participantswillalsobeintroducedtoa
FREEsiteforcreatingquickandeasygradingrubrics.Session#310204|1.5CPE

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Thursday10:3011:15

2103BGameMechanicsinEducation,MarcusMiller
Whatcangamesteachusaboutresilience,problemsolving,failure,andengagement?Alot
actually.Bymakingschoolfeelmorelikeagame,wecanincreaseengagementandretention.
Session#210305|1CPE

2105BGoogleApps2.0,RussellVanHoose
ThinkyougotthebasicsdownforDocs,Calendar,andGmail?Thissessionwilltakeyouabove
andbeyondthecorefeaturesanddigdeeperintotheGoogletools.Learnhowtoutilizeadvanced
featuresofsites,automatedatafromGoogleforms,andusetoolsoutsideofthecoreAppssuite
tostreamlineyouradministrativelife.Session#210505|1CPE

2107BDigitalCitizenshipforthe13andUnderCrowd,JulieMcClurg
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210705|1CPE

2108BTheEdmodoConnection,AudreyPruitt
Areyoutiredofyourstudentslosingtheirworkorleavingitathome?Connectingassignments
andprojectswithEdmodowillsavethatfrustration.Wewilllookatavarietyofpresentation
optionsthatwillworkforanygradelevelandanysubjectarea.Thissessionwillshowyouand
yourstudentshowtoconnectDriveitems,otherfiles,andlinkstoEdmodoassignments.
Session#210805|1CPE

2109BMultipleIntelligences&LearningStyles,ChelcieGuerra
IndepthlookatAppsandWebsitesthatsupportthe7learningStylesofstudents.Waysto
differentiateinstructionusingtheseappstoincreaselearningforall.Session#210905|1CPE

3102BReadYourStudentsMinds,RayWinkler
ThisfunandinteractivehandsonworkshopwilltrainparticipantsintheartofN.L.P.(neuro
linguisticprogramming).for25years,CIA,FBI,andLawEnforcementhasbeenusingthistraining
tobeabletoreadhowothersarethinking.Attheendofthissessionyouwillbeabletoreadyour
studentseyemovementtotelliftheyarelearning(orlying).Thisisalsoausefultoolforparent
conferences,withyourteams,andwithyourownchildren.Funsessionwithlotsofahha
momentsbasedonthescienceandtechnologyofNLP.Session#310205|1CPE

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Thursday1:001:45

2103BGoogleAddonsandChromeExtensions,JulieMcClurg
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210306|1CPE

2105BInBoxZero&OtherGreatThingsforGAFE&IFFTTT,JasonBaughman
Learnhowtocleanupyourinboxandbemoreproductive.We'llalsolookatusingtriggersto
automatesomeofyourclassroominformationfromifttt.comandGoogleApps.Usethesetoolsto
keepstudentsintheknow.Session#210506|1CPE

2107BEnergizingELAR,MistyJoaquin
ToolsandtipsonintegratingtechnologyintothemodernEnglishLanguageArtsandReading
classroom.Session#210706|1CPE

2108BEngageYourStudentswithGames,MichelleSparks
Gamesareagreatwaytogetyourstudentstowanttolearnandrunninghometodomore!Come
learnhowtouseavarietyofdifferentformatsinyourclassroomtogetyourstudentsexcited
aboutlearning.Bereadytomakeandtake!Session#210806|1CPE

2109BProfessionalLearningNetworks,RussellVanHoose
Thisfastandeasystartercoursegetsparticipantssetupintwitterwithaccountsandlearnsthe
in'sandout'sofcreatingarichandrewardingPLN's.ComeawaywithyourPLNsetupandready
togofortherestofthesummer!Session#210906|1CPE

3102BDigitalAssessments,MirandaHansen
ThissessionwillcoverhowtouseapplicationssuchasEduphoria,Edmodo,GoogleForms,
GoogleDocs,Socrative,andPadlettoassessstudentsdigitally.Thiswillincludebothformative
andsummativeassessments.Session#310206|1CPE

Little Elm Technology Infusion Conference

Wednesday2:002:45

2103BTechnologyinthePrimaryGrades:ItsNotJustFunandGames,HeidiHarrell
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210307|1CPE

2105BDigitalReading:Strategies&Skillsforthe21stCenturyClassroom,AshleyHelms
Inthissessionwewillexploreinstructionalstrategiesthatdevelopstudentswhoareequipped
withtheskillstheywillneedtobesuccessful21stcenturyreaders.Wewilldiscusshowtoblend
traditionalreadingstrategieswithdigitaltexts,andexplorewaystoinvigoratesomeourour
"oldschool"resourcesinnewandexcitingways.Session#210507|1CPE

2107BDigitalCitizenship,JulieMcClurg
Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Invulputatesemvelnullaeleifend,
eleifendlaoreeterosconsequat.Etiamsitametpurusvellacusrhoncussuscipit.Integeraliquet,
veliteusollicitudinsollicitudin,estligulaconsecteturvelit,commodosagittistellusquamsed
tortor.Fuscevolutpatconsequatodio,eupretiumelitlacinia.Session#210707|1CPE

2108BTheEdmodoConnection,AudreyPruitt
Areyoutiredofyourstudentslosingtheirworkorleavingitathome?Connectingassignments
andprojectswithEdmodowillsavethatfrustration.Wewilllookatavarietyofpresentation
optionsthatwillworkforanygradelevelandanysubjectarea.Thissessionwillshowyouand
yourstudentshowtoconnectDriveitems,otherfiles,andlinkstoEdmodoassignments.
Session#210807|1CPE

2109BGameMechanicsinEducation,MarcusMiller
Whatcangamesteachusaboutresilience,problemsolving,failure,andengagement?Alot
actually.Bymakingschoolfeelmorelikeagame,wecanincreaseengagementandretention.
Session#210907|1CPE

3101BEdmodoforAdministrators,RussellVanHoose
Edmodoistransformingthewaythatteachersandstudentsconnect,engageandlearnboth
insideandoutsidetheclassroom.Comelearnthefoundationalskillsneededtogetstartedusing
Edmodotoconnectandcollaboratewithyourstaff.Administratorswilllearntonavigatethe
Edmodointerface,joinandcontributetoprofessionalcommunities,andmanagetheirEdmodo
Library.Participantswillalsoconsideranddiscusslegalimplications,bestpractices,anddigital
citizenshipskillsnecessaryforEdmodo.Session#310102|1CPE

3102BDigitalLessons,MirandaHansen
ThissessionwillcoverhowtouseSASCurriculumPathwaysinyourclassroom.SASisaFREE
websitewithavarietyoflessonsforstudentsinthefollowingsubjectsEnglish,Math,Social
Studies,ScienceandSpanish.Comeandlearnagreatwaytoincorporatetechnologyinyour
classroom.Session#310207|1CPE