BLC18 has ended

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BLC18

Laura

LCA (Lakewood Catholic Academy)

10:20am PDT

Mull - Making Thinking Visible with Nearpod Arlington

11:45am PDT

Rowell - Bueller?... Bueller?... Bueller?... NOT IN MY CLASS! Designing Innovative Learning Experiences to Engage All Learners Arlington

2:35pm PDT

Marshall - Passion Projects and Extended Learning: Guiding Thinkers to Embrace Difficult Problems White Hill

4:00pm PDT

Dunbar - Building Blocks of Code with MakeCode & MinecraftEDU Terrace

6:00pm PDT

FableVision Reception FableVision Studios

8:30am PDT

Announcements and Thursday Keynotes - Pana Asavavatana, Joy Kirr and Aaron Polansky Grand Ballroom A

10:20am PDT

Beilharz - Deep dive into Minecraft: Cambridge Collins - From STEAM to SEEDS: Designing Creative Interdisciplinary Learning Environments and Experiences in Science, Engineering, Esthetics, Design & Storytelling for Students. Arlington Gorman - PBL Splash ... What Project Base Learning Done Right... Really Is Berkeley Stubbs - Vocabulary-focused strategies for deep academic engagement Georgian

11:30am PDT

DeRosa - Dynamic Learning Networks | Connecting, Sharing and Learning Together Statler

11:45am PDT

Dunbar - Mirror Classrooms: Reflections on Global Collaborative Learning White Hill Freedman - Connecting to Your Classroom Community: Engaging Parents in the Learning Process Clarendon Richner - Tech Tools for a More Positive School Climate Georgian

12:30pm PDT

Mandeville - Bringing Gamified Elements to Your Classroom Statler

1:10pm PDT

Beilharz - Authentic Learning Experience using Integrated Learning and STEAM Berkeley Hall - Reflection and the Development of a Learning Mindset Beacon Hill Russac/Hall - Empower Creativity and Visual Journalism Stuart Wilkie/McCloud - #Q2Learn: How do we help students slow their thinking down to truly drive more of their own learning? The answers are in the questions… Arlington

1:30pm PDT

Husband-Verbeek - The Teacher's Toolbox: Cellphones as Tools Statler

2:35pm PDT

Quick - Differentiated Classrooms in Action Clarendon Winstone/Worsnup - Developing Digital Portfolios Berkeley Zarkesh - Polyup: A Computational Thinking Playground for All White Hill

4:00pm PDT

Special Session with Stephen Wolfram Grand Ballroom A

9:00pm PDT

BLC Bash Georgian

7:00am PDT

Registrations and Breakfast Buffet Grand Ballroom B

8:30am PDT

Announcements and Friday Keynote: Ted Dintersmith - What School Could Be Grand Ballroom A

10:20am PDT

Maranon Davis - My kid is on their phone, again! Shifting our perceptions on 21st Century communication White Hill McNulty - Using Google Sites as Digital Portfolios Clarendon Sanders, Selenkow, Short, Sweeny, - Creating Collaborative Community: Digital Notebooks as Communication Tools Arlington Stubbs - Teacher Clarity: Practical strategies for deep student engagement Georgian

10:30am PDT

Freedman - All Aboard the Hyperdoc Express Statler

11:00am PDT

Hall - Making Connections - Using Google Forms to Promote Teaching and Learning Statler

11:45am PDT

Gorman - Making Makers Mainstream…Connecting A Maker Culture to Curriculum Standards and the 4C’s Georgian Kuropatwa - Behind Their Eyes - making thinking visible is not enough White Hill Zarkesh - Polyup: Turning Math Classes to Virtual Makerspaces at Scale Beacon Hill

12:00pm PDT

Levine - Adulting: How Understanding Executive Function Can Help Leaders Support Educators Statler

1:10pm PDT

November - Integrating Purpose Across the Curriculum Georgian

2:45pm PDT

Closing and Next Steps Georgian