ACTEM2024

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7:30am EDT

Registration Open! Lobby

8:30am EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education Aruba Pine Tree METDA Meeting (Members only) Piscataquis Engaging Middle Schoolers with Teach With Tech Grant Funds HowardCrystal Blais Breaking Barriers: Inclusive EdTech for Diverse Learners YorkMegan Kuhn 10 Creative, Meaningful, and Super Fun Ways To Bring Learning and Reading To Life Through Technology, Making, & More! CumberlandShannon McClintock Miller Family Engagement Nights: Fun and Low Steress! ArnoldLindsey Cawood Integrating 3D Printing into the K-12 Curriculum CapitalStephen LaRochelle Making the Most of your Professional Memberships Lincoln/OxfordKymberli Bryant Maximizing Attendance Data PenobscotJess Anderson

9:45am EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education METDA Meeting (Members only) Piscataquis STEM Coliseum Capital Unleash your Teaching Wizardry with Magic School Pine TreeMarty Cryer Getting Others On the Road To Computer Science Integration CumberlandIan Collins Prepare for an Hour of Code Night (K-8) PenobscotCrystal Burns Building and Managing A Mobile Maker Space YorkStephen Avery Tech Integration VS Tech Use: Enhancing Learning WashingtonDonna Netzer Bored Class? No, Board Games! Gamification with Tabletopia Lincoln/OxfordChris Beckwith Expressing Kids' Creatviity with Canva ArnoldAnna Bennett

10:55am EDT

Keynote - Let Them Be Heard. Giving Our Students A Voice with Shannon McClintock Miller StageShannon McClintock Miller

12:00pm EDT

Lunch and Learn With Carl Hooker *Pre-registration required* Fort WesternCarl Hooker Lunch Lobby Librarians Panel CumberlandCourtney Graffius

1:00pm EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education Lunch and Learn With Carl Hooker (Continued) *Pre-registration required* Fort WesternCarl Hooker METDA Meeting (Members only) Piscataquis ProAV Pine Tree Securing Apple Devices in Education: A Comprehensive Approach with Jamf’s suite of management and security solutions CapitalCurtis Armstrong Future Minds; Cultivating a Culture of AI Investigation AugustaNicole Karod Droning for Education: Mapping Interactive Classrooms Exhibit HallMichelle Russo Integrate Coding to Go Beyond Just the CS Classroom YorkAJ Rog The Play Based Pendulum Swings, Jump On! PenobscotJacqueline Durant-Harthorne TechTrek: Classroom Exploration Workshop ArnoldAngela Burke Thanking Your Past Self - Documentation Tips HowardTroy Patterson The Essential Toolbox Of Digital Tools and Apps For Teacher Librarians CumberlandShannon McClintock Miller Twenty-Five for 2025: Trends, Technologies, Tools, Resources Lincoln/OxfordMaureen Yoder

2:15pm EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education Lunch and Learn With Carl Hooker (continued) *Pre-registration required* Fort WesternCarl Hooker Maine App Challenge (Tyler Tech) Howard METDA Meeting (Members only) Piscataquis ProAV Pine Tree Transforming Curriculum: Exploring 'Magic School' AI PenobscotBryan Quigley "It's Elementary, My Dear Miltie": MLTI in Grades 1-5 YorkJon Graham Tech Integrator vs. CS Teacher (What's the Difference?) WashingtonKymberli Bryant Effective School-Home Communication: Secure Data & Privacy Lincoln/OxfordParentSquare Technology Leaders' Approach to Integrated K12 Solutions CumberlandAustin Wilhite Making the Leap to Immersive Learning ArnoldEric Chamberlin Master Kami for Interactive Learning and Seamless Grading CapitalMegan Kuhn

3:30pm EDT

ACTEM Awards & Raffles StageAlice Barr • Amanda Nguyen

4:15pm EDT

Exhibitor Reception Exhibit Hall

5:30pm EDT

Board Games TBD

6:30pm EDT

ACTEM After Hours with Carl Hooker TBDCarl Hooker

7:00am EDT

Registration Open! Lobby

8:00am EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education Building Comfort & Confidence with AI Tools for Teachers AugustaTom Driscoll Anyone Can Code: Support Beginners and Diverse Learner Fort WesternJeff Bailey Lego Education SPIKE Not Just a Toy PiscataquisRosie Del Tejo Williamson Multimodal CS: Bringing all learners to the table! ArnoldJulie York Big News for Little Kids CapitalNicole Lesperance Burning To Be Used - Laser in Schools YorkMike Brzezowski Closing the Career Awareness Gap: CTE & VR at St. George MSU PenobscotDarlene Rowsam Getting to know your Green Screen WashingtonPatrick Sanborn How Should School Leaders Think About Technology HowardScott McLeod A Quick Start to Tinkercad CumberlandMarkus Ford Curipod Fusion: Where Learning Meets Engagement Lincoln/OxfordJill Mathieu Formative assessment through memes, puzzles, and games Pine TreeJonathan Libov

9:10am EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education ProAV Lincoln/Oxford The Educator's Balancing Act: Enhancing Your Workflow with AI Pine TreeKate Meyer Business-Educator Partnerships: Shaping K-12 CS Education CumberlandKate Kastelein Enage-ineering: Robotics in the Science Classroom CapitalSeth Mitchell Bringing Ancient Engineers and Lego into the Classroom ArnoldMichaela Lamarre License to Drive: Developing Digital Wisdom & Leadership PiscataquisGwyneth Maguire Exploring Tinkercad and 3D Printing with Flash Forge PenobscotShawn Russell Surry's Design Lab: How We Made our MakerSpace AugustaMarkus Ford Data Rich and Usage Poor YorkStephen Avery Key Leadership Behaviors for Deeper Learning HowardScott McLeod Introduction to XRDocs WashingtonEric Chamberlin

10:20am EDT

Keynote - Scott McLeod StageScott McLeod

11:25am EDT

Vendor Scavenger Hunt Exhibit Hall

12:10pm EDT

Future-Proofing Technology Education in the Age of AI & Emerging Technologies (MLTI Panel Session) CumberlandJohnathan Werner Lunch Lobby Bringing in AI With Intention, Vision, and Care PiscataquisMatt Drewette-Card Lunch and Learn Redesigning lessons for Deeper Learning and Student Engagement *Pre-registration required* Fort WesternScott McLeod

1:20pm EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education ProAV Lincoln/Oxford Leading with AI: Strategies for School Leaders AugustaTom Driscoll The Why, What, How & When for using AI in the Classroom PiscataquisKJ Flewelling Let's Make Monsters: A CS, Creativity, & Team Project Pine Tree3duxdesign Taking Flight: Empowering Students with Woz ED Drones Exhibit HallLaurie Delaney Lunch and Learn Redesigning lessons for Deeper Learning and Student Engagement (Continued)*Pre-registration required* Fort WesternScott McLeod From Grant to Groove: The Podcasting Journey ArnoldDeb White Glow & Grow: Innovating in the K-12 Classrooms with Glowforge CumberlandKatie Hollenback Improving STEM Aspirations and outcomes w/ Spatial Reasoning YorkJeff Mao These are a few of MY Favorite Things! CapitalDavid Trask Using Vernier Lab Probes for Data Collection WashingtonRob Taylor

2:30pm EDT

Apple KennebecApple Education AI Enhanced Learning: Developing Dynamic Classrooms AugustaKate Meyer AI for Accessibility PenobscotJeff Ireland Eco-Bot Engineers: Crafting & Coding for Conservation Pine Tree3duxdesign Taking your LEGO robots to the next level Lincoln/OxfordJamee Luce Extended Learning Opportunities: Bridging the Digital Divide CumberlandSarah Irish Lunch and Learn Redesigning lessons for Deeper Learning and Student Engagement (Continued) *Pre-registration required* Fort WesternScott McLeod BLAST OFF! Air Rockets in STEM Education CapitalDavid Trask ACTEM on the Fly! YorkJason Bersani From Concept to Game: Construct Game Design ArnoldJulie York

3:40pm EDT

Closing Session & Raffles StageAlice Barr • Amanda Nguyen