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10:20am PDT

Asavavatana - I think Icon…I think Icon…Reading POWER in the Digital World St. James Cassidy - The Digital Daily Five Whittier Hansen - Collaborate, Make a Difference: Improving MIT OpenCourseWare through Teacher Feedback Cambridge Kirr - Shift the Culture of Your Classroom Berkeley Maranon Davis - The Skin I’m In: Empowering Students to Challenge the Myth of Meritocracy Clarendon Mull - Making Thinking Visible with Nearpod Arlington Sumich - Transdisciplinary Learning - teaching and learning beyond single subjects. Stuart

11:45am PDT

Bruzzese - Multimodal Literacy: An Introduction Beacon Hill Colavecchia - Thinking Beyond the Test Berkeley Newman - A True Flipped Classroom Stuart Reed/Mathieson - Charlottesville 2017: Using Visible Thinking to Support Courageous Conversations Cambridge Rowell - Bueller?... Bueller?... Bueller?... NOT IN MY CLASS! Designing Innovative Learning Experiences to Engage All Learners Arlington Stern - Connecting to Experts to Solve Authentic Problems Clarendon Teuber - Developing Better Thinkers Through Play Terrace

1:10pm PDT

Blake-Davis - A Triad Partnership: Providing Expanded Opportunities for Global Citizenship St. James Cassidy - Digital Portfolios in Elementary Whittier Miller - Becoming the Leader You Would Want to Follow Beacon Hill Polansky - Alphabet Soup: Beyond the Curriculum Terrace Polubiec - Lessons from Finland: Exercise balls, baby boxes and Karelian pies Cambridge

2:35pm PDT

Asavavatana - I'm Little and I'm Literate! Early Childhood Literacy in a Digital World Clarendon McNulty - Using Code.org and MIT's Scratch as Assessment and Enrichment Berkeley Sumich - Shifting Staff from Professional Development to Professional Learning St. James

4:00pm PDT

Stern - Real-World Transfer of Learning Clarendon Beichler - Creating a Culture of Learning for Educators Whittier Cobb - Children's Nonfiction Authors Collaborating with Teachers and Students ( Class ACTS) White Hill Jacobs - How can one bead can change your life? Cambridge Kelley - Implementing Innovation: Less us, More Them Stuart Long - Your School Library - A Dynamic Part of Your Learning Community! Berkeley Lucente - The Struggle is Real: Lessons Learned From Our First Year Of Passion Projects St. James November - 6 Questions Georgian

10:20am PDT

Cobb - Getting Our Foot in the Classroom Door--The Nonfiction Minute White Hill Collins - From STEAM to SEEDS: Designing Creative Interdisciplinary Learning Environments and Experiences in Science, Engineering, Esthetics, Design & Storytelling for Students. Arlington Edwards - A School District’s Journey to Digital Literacy: Franklin’s Case Study Stuart Levine - Creating a Digital Writing Circle in Grades 3-6 St. James Rimmer - Taking a Step Back: Giving Students Ownership of their Learning Clarendon

11:45am PDT

Asavavatana - Yes They CAN! Code, Create, and Make in Early Childhood! Arlington Bruzzese - Inception: Who owns the learning in university? Stuart Dunbar - Mirror Classrooms: Reflections on Global Collaborative Learning White Hill Freedman - Connecting to Your Classroom Community: Engaging Parents in the Learning Process Clarendon Hansen - 10 Tips for Getting Educators to Open Up (Number 6 will Shock You!) Cambridge Richner - Tech Tools for a More Positive School Climate Georgian

1:10pm PDT

Cassidy - Writing in a Digital Age Cambridge Hall - Reflection and the Development of a Learning Mindset Beacon Hill Teuber - Computational Thinking Makes Better Learners Terrace Venables - Shifting from Inspiration to Action: A 4 step model for delivering change in schools White Hill

2:35pm PDT

Beichler - Mindset for Change Beacon Hill Cassidy - Apps, Bots and Code: The New ABC’s in the Elementary Classroom Cambridge Kirr - Personalized Learning - What's Stopping You? Arlington Long - The Power of Peer Coaching Stuart Mull - Using the Question Formulation Technique to Guide School Decision Making Terrace November - Leadership Georgian Quick - Differentiated Classrooms in Action Clarendon

10:20am PDT

Bruzzese - Technology Together: Whole School Professional Development for Capability and Confidence Whittier Colavecchia/Quick - Classroom to Classroom: Shared Learning Experiences Beyond the Classroom Walls Berkeley Kelley - We Dig Learning: Using place-based education to boost learning Cambridge 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 Shea - iOER: iOER: Interactive Open Educational Resources Terrace

11:45am PDT

Dunbar - Blue Tickets: Admission to Fearless Learning! Berkeley Held - Teach Making, Coding and Electronics with Interactive Art Projects Whittier Miller - Sustaining Change with Teachers and Students as Change Agents Clarendon Montgomery - Gaston County Schools: Our Journey With Big Ideas Cambridge Mull - Making Thinking Visible with Nearpod Arlington Shea - Applying Artificial Intelligence Tools to Improve Student Writing Terrace

1:10pm PDT

November - Integrating Purpose Across the Curriculum Georgian