This year's dates are November 8 & 9 and is once again taking place at the Hilton Garden Inn Riverwatch Auburn Hotel in Auburn, ME. The registration fee of $375. includes all conference materials, access to the iTunesU Course, as well as breakfast and lunch on both days.
Here's a glimpse at a few of this year's offerings:
- Session Title: Computational Thinking Through Code
- Common Classroom Challenge: How can we foster computational thinking, engagement and problem solving for elementary students to support 21st century learning?
- Session Title: Pixel Art & Animation with Piskel
- Common Classroom Challenge: How can we give students more tools within the multitude of choices to express a narrative or creative impulse they have?
- Session Title: Showing What I Know
- Common Classroom Challenge: How to effectively demonstrate student learning
- Session Title: Through the Parent Lens - "iPad in My Child’s Classroom”
- Common Classroom Challenge: How can we better engage parents in the increasing use of technology in classrooms?
- Session Title: Shaping Original Images
- Common Classroom Challenge: How can we support students in moving away from grabbing images off the web to creating original images to illustrate their work?
- Session Title: App-Infused Writer’s Workshop
- Common Classroom Challenge: How to use incorporate iPad to enhance student engagement and voice?
- Session Title: What’s all this talk about Podcasts?
- Common Classroom Challenge: How can we engage readers with a universal design approach to learning?
We'll also offer two different Virtual Classroom Visits and we have Oregon-based Apple Distinguished Educator Jake Lee (
www.teachingjake.com) joining us to present two sessions and the closing Keynote presentation.
We'll have a total of 21 unique sessions for participants to choose from!
Registration is limited to 100 participants, so don't hesitate for too long!
Feel free to pass this information along to colleagues!
Thanks!
Carl
Carl Bucciantini,
Leveraging Learning Planning Coordinator