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8:30am EDT

Diving Into Digital Portfolios K-12

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Please join us to learn all about the work that WCPSS has been doing around digital portfolios. We will provide you with everyting you need to start implementing digital portfolios both for yourself and your students!

LINK to slides...

Speakers

Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Chris Wasko

Senior Administrator, Wake County Schools

Chris has over 18 years of experience in K-12 and higher education and holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Virginia Tech.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

8:30am EDT

Fast and Easy Global Resources

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"Going Global" has never been easier! Learn how you can tweak and adjust your lessons to connect students to the world around them.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Citizenship

8:30am EDT

#KindersCAN

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Learn how to utilize GSuite tools and Chromebooks with our youngest learners. In this session I will share how to create a digital learning environment in an elementary classroom that meets the needs of diverse learners while integrating the 4Cs.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Digital Storytelling with Google Slides

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This session will explore tools in Google Slides to create a story. We will explore stop motion animation, choose your own adventure, and shared stories armed with only Google Slides as a tool.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Google MyMaps

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So you Google Map? Have you Google MyMapped? Come learn how you and your students can build your own Google Maps across the curriculum. Want to map a novel? How about butterfly migrations? Mapping trips and distances? Pretty much any content area can use Google MyMaps to build maps with photos, videos, and much more.

Speakers

Chris Shearer

Senior Administrator for Digital Resources, WCPSS

Chris has served as a district CTO, an NCDPI state consultant, a classroom teacher, and is now a part of the WCPSS Digital Resources Team. He recently earned his CoSN CETL Technology Leader certification. He is a Google Education Trainer, Chrome OS Certified Administrator, and a Google... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Green Screen and Movie Making

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Digital tools can transform student learning and motivation, even for those most unwilling. Learn engaging ways students can create multimedia presentations and projects. When students produce videos, they demonstrate their understanding and learning while building the 4Cs. Join us to explore tools and resources that can be taken back and used in the classroom.

Presentation Link: http://bit.ly/RemixGreenScreen

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Hyperdocs

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Explore ways you can use Google Apps for Education to transform your teaching. You will learn how to create engaging and inspiring lessons that promote the 4Cs as well as provide opportunities for learner agency.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Introduction to Google Drive

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Intro To Google Drive
Do you feel like you need a road map to understand how to start effectively using your Google Drive? Then this is the session for you! I will go over the basics of Google Drive and how to organize it.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Diving Into Digital Portfolios K-12

Feedback Survey

Please join us to learn all about the work that WCPSS has been doing around digital portfolios. We will provide you with everyting you need to start implementing digital portfolios both for yourself and your students!

LINK to slides...

Speakers

Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Chris Wasko

Senior Administrator, Wake County Schools

Chris has over 18 years of experience in K-12 and higher education and holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Virginia Tech.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

10:00am EDT

Getting Started with Google Forms

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TransFORM your instruction and assessment with Google Forms. Learn the basics and explore ways to streamline assessments, differentiate classroom activities, and easily collect data.

Presentation: http://bit.ly/RemixFORMS2

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

10:00am EDT

Apps that pair with Google Classroom

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Google Classroom plays great with others! Come and find out about some of my favorite apps that you can use in conjunction with Google Classroom. This will make life much easier for you and your students.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Expand Your Suite With Google Keep and Drawings

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Google's Core Suite of tools provides some amazing ways to engage your students. What do you do when you want to take them even further and give them more choice and more organization, while even improving your organization? If you want to know, then attend this session to learn about using Google Keep and Google Drawing. If you already use the Suite, keep your students in the ecosystem (read: no separate logins!) and allow them to draw, organize, and so much more!

Speakers

Chris Shearer

Senior Administrator for Digital Resources, WCPSS

Chris has served as a district CTO, an NCDPI state consultant, a classroom teacher, and is now a part of the WCPSS Digital Resources Team. He recently earned his CoSN CETL Technology Leader certification. He is a Google Education Trainer, Chrome OS Certified Administrator, and a Google... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Intro to Google Sites

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Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Permission to Speak- Podcasting

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How do you immerse students in exploring relevant issues, analyze authentic problems, connect with the community and build their speaking and listening skills? Podcasting! Learn how easy, engaging, and empowering podcasting can be for students of any age.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Using "Dash", the robot, in the Elementary Classroom

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Do you want to spark amazing energy and enthusiasm in your students? Learn how to teach your students to code and still focus on common core objectives. You will walk away with lessons to use in your classroom.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Using TPACK and DSAP

Feedback Survey

In this session, learners will explore the concepts of TPACK and understand how it impacts instruction. Learners will also explore the DSAP model and work to create lesson plans that incorporate both.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

12:30pm EDT

Technology Playground: Assessment Tools

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Time is precious in the classroom. Assessing students can be time consuming. Digital tools can make student formative and summative assessments quicker and easier. In this session we will explore ways to work smarter, not harder. Participants will have an opportunity to explore specific tools at different stations to streamline the assessment process.
bit.ly/RemixAssess

Resource Folder

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

12:30pm EDT

Fast and Easy Global Resources

Feedback Survey

"Going Global" has never been easier! Learn how you can tweak and adjust your lessons to connect students to the world around them.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Citizenship

12:30pm EDT

Apps that pair with Google Classroom

Feedback Survey

Google Classroom plays great with others! Come and find out about some of my favorite apps that you can use in conjunction with Google Classroom. This will make life much easier for you and your students.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Beyond Powerpoint....Google Tools for PBL

Feedback Survey

All about creating products for project-based learning and the 4'Cs through Google tools

Speakers

Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Digital Portfolios with Seesaw

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Explore how this amazing tool can give students voice and choice while curating their artifacts in a student portfolio. . You will experience Seesaw from the student side and hear about the ways teachers are increasing collaboration, creativity, communication and critical thinking in their classrooms with Seesaw. You will have time to set up your own class so that you can return to school using this free and valuable tool right away!

Speakers

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Diving Into Digital Breakouts

Feedback Survey

Play. Learn. Create. In this session, you will discover what digital breakouts are and how they can be used in the classroom; to connect academic content and promote the 4C’s of 21st century learning. Collaborate with other teachers and begin designing your own game that can be used to engage your students. Who’s ready for a challenge?!

Speakers

Jessalyn Holland

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Hi there! My name is Jessalyn Holland and I have been an educator since 2009. After receiving my bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, I spent 8 years as a middle school math/science teacher. In 2017, I earned my Master's of Arts in Educational Media-Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2520 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Hyperdocs

Feedback Survey

Explore ways you can use Google Apps for Education to transform your teaching. You will learn how to create engaging and inspiring lessons that promote the 4Cs as well as provide opportunities for learner agency.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Incorporating Technoology into EL 3-5

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This session will explore tools to integrate technology into the EL curriculum. This will include tools that work in conjunction with Google Maps, voice and video recording tools, and collaborative options for performance tasks.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

My Maps

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Google My Maps is more than an online mapping tool that allows students to create and share their own maps. Come explore examples and collaborate with the group to discover ways you can use this innovative, collaborative tool across the curriculum.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Advanced Google Sheets

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Use Google Sheets to sort through data, make it look presentable, become more efficient, and create a challenge for students. This session is for people with some knowledge of Google Sheets who want to dig deeper and possibly acquire some skills for the Level 2 Google Educator exam.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

2:00pm EDT

K-5 App Smashing with SeeSaw

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App Smashing is simple and easy with SeeSaw. Walk away with apps, websites and tools to use with SeeSaw on an iPad or Chromebook.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

2:00pm EDT

Augment your Classroom Reality w/ HP Reveal

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Get a jump on meet the teacher night by creating an augmented reality experience that will engage and excite your families about the new year! This session will be hands-on instructional time to create augmented reality products for your classroom and instruction as well as with your students using the HP Reveal app.

Speakers

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Beyond Powerpoint....Google Tools for PBL

Feedback Survey

All about creating products for project-based learning and the 4'Cs through Google tools

Speakers

Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Digital Tools to Hook and Engage Learners

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Getting students interested and ready to learn is the first step. Keeping them actively engaged in learning throughout the lesson is how we keep them coming back for more. Come investigate how to use digital tools and integrate technology that will hook and engage learners and incorporate voice and choice.

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Diving Into Digital Breakouts

Feedback Survey

Play. Learn. Create. In this session, you will discover what digital breakouts are and how they can be used in the classroom; to connect academic content and promote the 4C’s of 21st century learning. Collaborate with other teachers and begin designing your own game that can be used to engage your students. Who’s ready for a challenge?!

Speakers

Jessalyn Holland

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Hi there! My name is Jessalyn Holland and I have been an educator since 2009. After receiving my bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, I spent 8 years as a middle school math/science teacher. In 2017, I earned my Master's of Arts in Educational Media-Instructional... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2520 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Permission to Speak- Podcasting

Feedback Survey

How do you immerse students in exploring relevant issues, analyze authentic problems, connect with the community and build their speaking and listening skills? Podcasting! Learn how easy, engaging, and empowering podcasting can be for students of any age.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Using TPACK and DSAP

Feedback Survey

In this session, learners will explore the concepts of TPACK and understand how it impacts instruction. Learners will also explore the DSAP model and work to create lesson plans that incorporate both.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Tuesday August 14, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

8:30am EDT

Diving Into Digital Portfolios K-12

Feedback Survey

Please join us to learn all about the work that WCPSS has been doing around digital portfolios. We will provide you with everyting you need to start implementing digital portfolios both for yourself and your students!

LINK to slides...

Speakers

Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Chris Wasko

Senior Administrator, Wake County Schools

Chris has over 18 years of experience in K-12 and higher education and holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Virginia Tech.

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

8:30am EDT

Fast and Easy Global Resources

Feedback Survey

"Going Global" has never been easier! Learn how you can tweak and adjust your lessons to connect students to the world around them.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Citizenship

8:30am EDT

Digital Storytelling with Google Slides

Feedback Survey

This session will explore tools in Google Slides to create a story. We will explore stop motion animation, choose your own adventure, and shared stories armed with only Google Slides as a tool.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Green Screen and Movie Making

Feedback Survey

Digital tools can transform student learning and motivation, even for those most unwilling. Learn engaging ways students can create multimedia presentations and projects. When students produce videos, they demonstrate their understanding and learning while building the 4Cs. Join us to explore tools and resources that can be taken back and used in the classroom.

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Hyperdocs

Feedback Survey

Explore ways you can use Google Apps for Education to transform your teaching. You will learn how to create engaging and inspiring lessons that promote the 4Cs as well as provide opportunities for learner agency.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Introduction to Google Drive

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Intro To Google Drive
Do you feel like you need a road map to understand how to start effectively using your Google Drive? Then this is the session for you! I will go over the basics of Google Drive and how to organize it.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

8:30am EDT

Permission to Speak- Podcasting

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How do you immerse students in exploring relevant issues, analyze authentic problems, connect with the community and build their speaking and listening skills? Podcasting! Learn how easy, engaging, and empowering podcasting can be for students of any age.

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Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 8:30am - 9:50am EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Diving Into Digital Portfolios K-12

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Please join us to learn all about the work that WCPSS has been doing around digital portfolios. We will provide you with everyting you need to start implementing digital portfolios both for yourself and your students!

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Elizabeth Adams

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Elizabeth Adams has been an educator for over 16 years. After 10 years in the classroom, her love for technology led her to an opportunity to become an Instructional Technology Facilitator. Igniting students' passions, enhancing learning through digital integration, and building collaborative... Read More →

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Chris Wasko

Senior Administrator, Wake County Schools

Chris has over 18 years of experience in K-12 and higher education and holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Virginia Tech.

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

10:00am EDT

Getting Started with Google Forms

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TransFORM your instruction and assessment with Google Forms. Learn the basics and explore ways to streamline assessments, differentiate classroom activities, and easily collect data.

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Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

10:00am EDT

#KindersCAN

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Learn how to utilize GSuite tools and Chromebooks with our youngest learners. In this session I will share how to create a digital learning environment in an elementary classroom that meets the needs of diverse learners while integrating the 4Cs.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Apps that pair with Google Classroom

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Google Classroom plays great with others! Come and find out about some of my favorite apps that you can use in conjunction with Google Classroom. This will make life much easier for you and your students.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Google Certification

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Explore what it means to be a Level 1 or Level 2 Google Certified Educator. This session will provide information on the different levels, share resources and best practices about the tests, and talk about why you would want to earn these certifications.

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Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Using "Dash", the robot, in the Elementary Classroom

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Do you want to spark amazing energy and enthusiasm in your students? Learn how to teach your students to code and still focus on common core objectives. You will walk away with lessons to use in your classroom.

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Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

10:00am EDT

Using TPACK and DSAP

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In this session, learners will explore the concepts of TPACK and understand how it impacts instruction. Learners will also explore the DSAP model and work to create lesson plans that incorporate both.

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Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 10:00am - 11:20am EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

12:30pm EDT

Technology Playground: Assessment Tools

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Time is precious in the classroom. Assessing students can be time consuming. Digital tools can make student formative and summative assessments quicker and easier. In this session we will explore ways to work smarter, not harder. Participants will have an opportunity to explore specific tools at different stations to streamline the assessment process.

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

12:30pm EDT

Fast and Easy Global Resources

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"Going Global" has never been easier! Learn how you can tweak and adjust your lessons to connect students to the world around them.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Citizenship

12:30pm EDT

Apps that pair with Google Classroom

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Google Classroom plays great with others! Come and find out about some of my favorite apps that you can use in conjunction with Google Classroom. This will make life much easier for you and your students.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Assessments and Feedback with Canvas

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Did you know Canvas makes it easy to use common assessments and self-grading quizzes? We will learn about creating assessments and assignments in Canvas, easy tools to provide meaningful feedback to students, time saving tips for common assessments or cumulative reviews. You will leave ready to use Canvas assessments with your students and PLT. This session is perfect for Canvas beginners looking for a meaningful way to ease into the tool, or for intermediate Canvas users who want to learn more about Quizzes, Quiz Banks, Assignments, and Speedgrader.

Speakers

Amanda Clayton

Director, Digital Learning and Libraries

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Digital Portfolios with Seesaw

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Explore how this amazing tool can give students voice and choice while curating their artifacts in a student portfolio. . You will experience Seesaw from the student side and hear about the ways teachers are increasing collaboration, creativity, communication and critical thinking in their classrooms with Seesaw. You will have time to set up your own class so that you can return to school using this free and valuable tool right away!
Make sure to do the following:

Download Seesaw on your iOS or Android Device
AND /OR Visit seesaw.me
Get the presentation- http://bit.do/RemixSeesaw18
Get ready to have FUN!!

Speakers

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Diving Into Digital Breakouts

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Play. Learn. Create. In this session, you will discover what digital breakouts are and how they can be used in the classroom; to connect academic content and promote the 4C’s of 21st century learning. Collaborate with other teachers and begin designing your own game that can be used to engage your students. Who’s ready for a challenge?!

Speakers

Jessalyn Holland

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Hi there! My name is Jessalyn Holland and I have been an educator since 2009. After receiving my bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, I spent 8 years as a middle school math/science teacher. In 2017, I earned my Master's of Arts in Educational Media-Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2520 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Hyperdocs

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Explore ways you can use Google Apps for Education to transform your teaching. You will learn how to create engaging and inspiring lessons that promote the 4Cs as well as provide opportunities for learner agency.

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Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Incorporating Technology into EL 3-5

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This session will explore tools to integrate technology into the EL curriculum. This will include tools that work in conjunction with Google Maps, voice and video recording tools, and collaborative options for performance tasks.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

12:30pm EDT

Permission to Speak- Podcasting

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How do you immerse students in exploring relevant issues, analyze authentic problems, connect with the community and build their speaking and listening skills? Podcasting! Learn how easy, engaging, and empowering podcasting can be for students of any age.

Speakers

Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 12:30pm - 1:50pm EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Advanced Google Sheets

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Use Google Sheets to sort through data, make it look presentable, become more efficient, and create a challenge for students. This session is for people with some knowledge of Google Sheets who want to dig deeper and possibly acquire some skills for the Level 2 Google Educator exam.

Speakers

Jenny Clay

Coach/Facilitator, Wake County Public School System - Digital Learning and Libraries

Jenny Clay is an Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System. She has worked as an instructional coach, math coach, and elementary school teacher. Jenny is also a Google Certified Trainer.

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2504 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

2:00pm EDT

K-5 App Smashing with SeeSaw

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App Smashing is simple and easy with SeeSaw. Walk away with apps, websites and tools to use with SeeSaw on an iPad or Chromebook.

Speakers

Annetta Hymel

Digital Learning Coordinator, Annette Hymel

Annette is a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake County Public School System with 28 years of experience in the North Carolina education system. She enjoys working with teachers to create engaging lessons that foster student creativity.

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2506 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Data and Assessment

2:00pm EDT

Apps that pair with Google Classroom

Feedback Survey

Google Classroom plays great with others! Come and find out about some of my favorite apps that you can use in conjunction with Google Classroom. This will make life much easier for you and your students.

Presentation

Speakers

Jennifer Underhill

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

I am currently a Digital Learning Coordinator. I have been in education since 2001. My classroom experience includes teaching kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade along with K-5 Technology. I was also an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 4 years. I am a certified Google Tr... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1613 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Augment your Classroom Reality w/ HP Reveal

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Get a jump on meet the teacher night by creating an augmented reality experience that will engage and excite your families about the new year! This session will be hands-on instructional time to create augmented reality products for your classroom and instruction as well as with your students using the HP Reveal app.

Speakers

Juliette Kuhn

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Juliette Kuhn started her career in Missouri and is an avid Missouri Tigers and Cardinals fan. She came to North Carolina to pursue her graduate degree in Instructional Technology. Juliette has been an ITF in WCPSS since 2000 and is currently a Digital Learning Coordinator for Wake... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2508 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Digital Tools to Hook and Engage Learners

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Getting students interested and ready to learn is the first step. Keeping them actively engaged in learning throughout the lesson is how we keep them coming back for more. Come investigate how to use digital tools and integrate technology that will hook and engage learners and incorporate voice and choice.

Speakers

Jennifer Bell

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Jennifer is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. She believes in building relationships and helping students use technology to create, engage, and communicate. Jen is passionate about using technology to empower learners and provide equitable learning... Read More →

Sadie Hoover

Digital Learning Coordinator, Wake County Public School System

Sadie has been in education since 2003. She earned a BAEd in Elementary Ed K-6 and a Specialization in PreK-K. Later, she obtained an MAEd in Instructional Technology. She has experience in elementary and middle school teaching and has served as a magnet coordinator and Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1524 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Diving Into Digital Breakouts

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Play. Learn. Create. In this session, you will discover what digital breakouts are and how they can be used in the classroom; to connect academic content and promote the 4C’s of 21st century learning. Collaborate with other teachers and begin designing your own game that can be used to engage your students. Who’s ready for a challenge?!

Speakers

Jessalyn Holland

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Hi there! My name is Jessalyn Holland and I have been an educator since 2009. After receiving my bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, I spent 8 years as a middle school math/science teacher. In 2017, I earned my Master's of Arts in Educational Media-Instructional... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2520 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Free Digital Tools in Canvas

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Come learn about WCPSS's free digital tools that integrate seamlessly with Canvas. Students can complete assessments in Schoolnet or Quizlet, use Google Drive, access SAS Curriculum Pathways, view YouTube videos, and engage with other powerful digital resources without leaving the Canvas platform or logging in separately. We will practice delivering content and building assessments using these tools and discuss their implications for powerful instruction.

Speakers

Amanda Clayton

Director, Digital Learning and Libraries

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

My Maps

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Google My Maps is more than an online mapping tool that allows students to create and share their own maps. Come explore examples and collaborate with the group to discover ways you can use this innovative, collaborative tool across the curriculum.

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Chris Tuttell

School Librarian, Wake County Public School System

Chris Tuttell has spent 23 years in education serving as a classroom teacher, digital learning coordinator, and librarian. She spent 21 years teaching elementary school students and transitioned to high school in 2021. She is currently a librarian at South Garner High School in Garner... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
2502 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545

Digital Content and Instruction

2:00pm EDT

Using TPACK and DSAP

Feedback Survey

In this session, learners will explore the concepts of TPACK and understand how it impacts instruction. Learners will also explore the DSAP model and work to create lesson plans that incorporate both.

Presentation

Speakers

Kurt Hurelbrink

Digital Learning Coordinator, WCPSS

Kurt Hurelbrink is a Digital Learning Coordinator for the Wake County Public School System. He has over 20 years of experience in education. He received his Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University, a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and Leadership... Read More →

Thursday August 16, 2018 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
1522 100 Bryan Chalk Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545