ACTEM2024: Full Schedule

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8:30am EDT

HPE Aruba Networks Users Group Session

Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 9:30am EDT

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This session is designed to answer your questions to help you better manage your network. This will be a round table format where we will facilitate an open discussion around answering your general network questions. Specific attention will be spent on providing tips and tricks to more efficiently optimize your network based on feedback provided by attendees. Session will be interactive but some topics to be covered include:

A look at AI and how you can leverage to manage and troubleshoot your network
Demo of New Aruba Central
WIFI 7 Deep Dive
Leveraging Google Workspace to authenticate users
How to build role-based security policy for your users
A look at SASE & SDWAN and how this could improve your network security and management
How to evaluate your network in real-time & proactively remediate issues
Review of complementary support & training resources

Speakers

Jason Cote

Senior System Engineer, Aruba

Jason Cote is an Aruba Certified Edge Professional, and has been designing Aruba networks for the last 5 years for K-12, Higher Education and Healthcare teams in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Previously, he served for 15 years in Network and System Engineering positions, primarily... Read More →

Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
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9:45am EDT

Unleash your Teaching Wizardry with Magic School

Thursday October 10, 2024 9:45am - 10:45am EDT

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Unleash the power of AI for educators with MagicSchool! Join us for an interactive session where you can:
Save time with a variety of teaching and communication tools.
Generate dozens of ideas for lessons, units, activities and more
Enhance differentiation for any lesson, activity, text or material.
Experience firsthand how MagicSchool can transform your teaching practice. Don't miss this game-changing opportunity!

Speakers

Marty Cryer

Computer Teacher/Integrator, Wells Elementary School

I love showing students how to code and work through difficult challenges toward success. I also enjoy finding new and exciting ways to integrate technology into existing curriculum. I work with teachers as much as possible, to help them use new ways to teach. Book Creator and Unruly... Read More →

Thursday October 10, 2024 9:45am - 10:45am EDT
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1:00pm EDT

Droning for Education: Mapping Interactive Classrooms

Thursday October 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT

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This presentation will explore the innovative integration of drone technology into a sixth-grade social studies curriculum. It will highlight a project where students used drones to capture aerial photographs of various landscapes, which were then imported into Google Earth to create detailed, accurate maps. The presentation aims to provide insights and inspiration for educators looking to incorporate more technology into their teaching practices.

Speakers

Michelle Russo

Technology Integrator, Brunswick Junior High School

Thursday October 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
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Computer Science / Robotics /Drones

2:15pm EDT

Intel & Lenovo

Thursday October 10, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm EDT

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Thursday October 10, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm EDT
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8:00am EDT

Formative assessment through memes, puzzles, and games

Friday October 11, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT

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Help all learners unlock mastery through memes, puzzles, and games! Come see how to use memes as a powerful learning tool to assess understanding and drive deeper learning. Challenge your students to create puzzles and tell novel stories through activities designed for your classroom. Antimatter creates innovative student activities and formative assessment tools for teachers, all for free. You've never seen formative assessment quite like this…

Speakers

Jonathan Libov

Friday October 11, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
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Tools

9:10am EDT

The Educator's Balancing Act: Enhancing Your Workflow with AI

Friday October 11, 2024 9:10am - 10:10am EDT

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Imagine having extra hours in your day to dedicate to your passions, whether it's indulging in more reading, tending to your garden, or spending quality time with your family and friends. This presentation will explore how generative AI can be your key to unlocking newfound time and efficiency. We'll delve into practical strategies for implementing AI tools into your professional workflow to give you the gift of time for your personal goals and well-being.

Speakers

Kate Meyer

English and Design Thinking Teacher, Mt. Desert Island High School

Friday October 11, 2024 9:10am - 10:10am EDT
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1:20pm EDT

These are a few of MY Favorite Things!

Friday October 11, 2024 1:20pm - 2:20pm EDT

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In this popular annual session, David Trask will share his favorite tech tools, web sites, and toys that will enhance your productivity both in and out of the classroom! join us. Learn about new things and share yours!

Speakers

David Trask

STEM teacher/Tech systems administrator, Vassalboro Community School

Friday October 11, 2024 1:20pm - 2:20pm EDT
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Tools

2:30pm EDT

BLAST OFF! Air Rockets in STEM Education

Friday October 11, 2024 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT

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In this session, David Trask will share how he uses 3D printers, an Air Rocket launcher, and a number of other simple tools to take learning to a new level! Using rockets allows teachers to create exciting lessons for all grade levels in math, science, and engineering!

Speakers

David Trask

STEM teacher/Tech systems administrator, Vassalboro Community School

Friday October 11, 2024 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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Makerspace / STEAM