In this session, I will share the ways that myself and our math coach have made Literacy Family Night and Math Family Night differentiated and accessible to all grade levels and families. We will share our ideas for activities and ways to manage the night with low stress. We will share our tips and tricks for getting students and families to attend and be excited about participating.
Come with an active canva account to learn ways of facilitating children's academic and cultural creativity with this innovative classroom tool. We will cover topics like using Canva as an ice breaker, allowing children to express their content knowledge, and capstone projects for your units.
It's time to teach with tech! In this workshop, we'll delve into working with Merge Cubes. These magical cubes unlock a world of interactive 3D experiences, turning learning into an immersive adventure. Use this innovative tool for fostering student engagement and exploration in the classroom. Discover how to seamlessly integrate this interactive technology to enhance learning experiences in all contents and empower students to investigate, create, and collaborate like never before.
Love to read, swim, and explore wildflowers. Previously an accountant for eight years, then decided my passions were teaching and math, so I became a math teacher, and I truly enjoy it.
Thursday October 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Arnold
In "Making the Leap to Immersive Learning - Leveraging WebXR to Transition from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0," we explore the integration of WebXR into education, highlighting its potential to revolutionize learning by leveraging familiar Web 2.0 tools. Through practical examples, we'll demonstrate how WebXR can enhance engagement and understanding by connecting with tools educators are already using, such as interactive web platforms and multimedia resources.
All students can benefit from multimodal intentionality in lesson planning. Join this presentation to gather resources and hear examples of how flexible CS lessons can help reach and teach all learners in the classroom- especially ML students and students with special needs.
If attending this session, be prepared to be dropped into the ancient desert of Jordan, the rainforest of Peru, and along the Nile river. All you have available to ensure your survival are simple machines and your own engineering mindset. Using inspiration from ancient engineers, you will create city plans to support a growing population. In order to understand how simple machines make work easier, we will be using Lego BricQ sets to build and test simple machines to advance our civilization.
Learn how one teacher used an MDOE TeachWithTech grant to purchase podcasting equipment to give her middle school students a voice within and beyond our community. See what worked and didn't work and what you might want to try with your own students. You will get a chance to try out some podcasting equipment to see how easy it is to set up a similar program for your classroom and school.
Looking for something that's a bridge between Scratch and Unity? Something to help ease students into coding without throwing them into straight syntax, but that lets students hard code when needed? Meet Construct! Come and create a game from start to finish- and learn about the free (paid subscriptions available, but free does a great job!) tool!