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Saturday, March 20
 

9:00am MDT

Mac Tips 101: Preview & QuickTime
Preview & QuickTime are two Mac based apps that are more versatile than they first appear. Learn how to annotate and edit photos with preview. Then edit movies and screen cast from your device with QuickTime. As a teacher and Innovative Learning Coach these have become some of my best go-to quick solutions to provide information.

Speakers
avatar for Merinda Davis

Merinda Davis

Innovative Learning Coach, Alpine School District
Merinda Davis is an Innovative Learning Coach for Alpine School District. She taught at BYU as a Clinical Faculty Associate and before that taught social studies at Lakeridge Jr. High School in Orem, Utah. As an active educator; Department Chair and District Leadership Committee... Read More →


Saturday March 20, 2021 9:00am - 9:20am MDT
Session (Room) 10

9:25am MDT

Better than Google: Using Utah's Online Library for Student Research
This session will be a quick look into using Utah's Online Library for student research. Participants will learn how to use the Gale Reference Collection research tools to cite, gather, and organize research for learners of all ages.

Speakers
avatar for Dani Sloan

Dani Sloan

Product Manager and Sr. Technical Instructor, Utah Education Network
Dr. Dani Sloan helps educators lead, research, and teach digital citizenship. She's a UEN Product Manager, former Elementary Teacher, and current mom to a fifth grader. She's passionate about preparing students for a digital world, her dachshunds, and terrible reality TV.


Saturday March 20, 2021 9:25am - 9:45am MDT
Session (Room) 10

10:00am MDT

Digital Escape Rooms & Scavenger Hunts
Learn best practices for creating digital escape rooms and scavenger hunts in Google Forms.

Speakers
avatar for Shelly Ward

Shelly Ward

Salt Lake County Library Services, Taylorsville Library


Saturday March 20, 2021 10:00am - 10:20am MDT
Session (Room) 10

10:25am MDT

Enhancing your Canvas Page using Canva
Every wonder how you get those pinterest ready Canvas pages? Well look no further because with Canva you can have it all! With it's easy interface and various templates to choose from you don't have to dig your brain for some amazing inspiration. Come join me in this session and explore the world of creativity!

Speakers
avatar for Maxine Dee

Maxine Dee

TPACK Coach, Canyons School District


Saturday March 20, 2021 10:25am - 10:45am MDT
Session (Room) 10

11:00am MDT

Tricks to Get Students Logging in Asynchronously
Small changes in your asynchronous course design will motivate students to log in and get to work without tears or threats! Although I focus on Canvas, you could employ the same techniques across many platforms.

Speakers
avatar for Valarie Anderson

Valarie Anderson

Teacher, Utah Online School
avatar for Stacey King

Stacey King

Teacher, Utah Online School
I am a teacher that has a passion for technology! I've always loved working with technology and using it to streamline processes, save time, and increase student learning and engagement. I love learning about new technologies and sharing the things I've learned with others!


Saturday March 20, 2021 11:00am - 11:20am MDT
Session (Room) 10
  OTS, Beginning

11:25am MDT

Collaborative Activities in an Asynchronous Learning Environment
Just because students are working remotely doesn't mean that they have to do it all on their own. There are many ways to build collaborative activities into Canvas to keep students working with and learning from each other even if they aren't working in real time or in a classroom. From projects to essays, I will show you how I get students talking and working together.

Speakers
avatar for Valarie Anderson

Valarie Anderson

Teacher, Utah Online School
avatar for Stacey King

Stacey King

Teacher, Utah Online School
I am a teacher that has a passion for technology! I've always loved working with technology and using it to streamline processes, save time, and increase student learning and engagement. I love learning about new technologies and sharing the things I've learned with others!


Saturday March 20, 2021 11:25am - 11:45am MDT
Session (Room) 10
  OTS, Intermediate

12:00pm MDT

Tech Tips for New Teachers
Are you a new teacher interested in learning about different engaging technology tools? Then this is the place to be! We will be diving into different tech tools that we have used and come to love. These tools will be easy to implement your first day back!

Speakers
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Jessica Mitchell

5th Grade Teacher, Bell View Elementary
avatar for Ashley Templeton

Ashley Templeton

Teacher - Bell View Elementary, Canyons School District


Saturday March 20, 2021 12:00pm - 12:20pm MDT
Session (Room) 10
  OTS, Intermediate

12:25pm MDT

CommonLit: An UnCommonly Good Resource
This OTS session will focus on using the resource CommonLit, a web-based free reading library of hundreds of standards-based texts. During this session, we will explore the library, the assessment options, look at the data dashboard, and discuss ways to use it to enrich your classroom. This resource is accessible for both elementary and secondary teachers.

Speakers
avatar for Kiera Beddes

Kiera Beddes

Secondary ELA Teacher, Utah Teacher Fellows
I am secondary ELA teacher in UT. I love edtech, social science, and reading. Let's connect!


Saturday March 20, 2021 12:25pm - 12:45pm MDT
Session (Room) 10

1:00pm MDT

Kami App: Interactive Student Annotations
Kami App is a wonderful tool for students to annotation pdfs in a variety of tools. This OTS session will focus on how to use the Kami app in an ELA or social studies classroom specifically, but any content area teacher will find uses for Kami. We will also discuss how to integrate with LMS like Canvas or Google Classroom.

Speakers
avatar for Kiera Beddes

Kiera Beddes

Secondary ELA Teacher, Utah Teacher Fellows
I am secondary ELA teacher in UT. I love edtech, social science, and reading. Let's connect!


Saturday March 20, 2021 1:00pm - 1:20pm MDT
Session (Room) 10

1:25pm MDT

Get Hyped with HyperDocs
Have you wondered how you can take engagement and learning to the next level in your classroom? Then you are ready to get hyped about HyperDocs! HyperDocs are digital learning experiences, designed by teachers to provide choice and depth of learning for students. Come to this 20-minute Over the Shoulder to not only see the possibilities, but quick tips for getting started with using HyperDocs in your classroom!

Speakers
avatar for Emma Moss

Emma Moss

Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist, Canyons School District
Emma Moss is a Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist in Canyons School District. Emma has a Bachelor’s in Social Science Teaching and a Master’s of Education in Learning and Technology; with additional endorsements and certifications in Business & Marketing, EdTech, AVID, and... Read More →


Saturday March 20, 2021 1:25pm - 1:45pm MDT
Session (Room) 10

2:00pm MDT

Empowering Emergent Bilinguals to Thrive
As the number of emergent bilingual students, or English language learners, continues to increase in your school each year, you need culturally responsive solutions designed to support not only language learning, but also academic achievement.
Rosetta Stone® English for grades K–6 is an adaptive blended learning program that supports students’ English language development through academic conversations. The program integrates speaking, listening, and grammar in the subjects of math, science, social studies, general knowledge, and biographies.

Speakers
avatar for Nikki Osborn

Nikki Osborn

Account Executive, Lexia Learning
Nikki Osborn, M. Ed, Lexia Account Executive with 20 years experience in K-12 education specializes in partnering with Utah educators to support the literacy and language achievement of all students. Nikki has presented on various topics related to Structured Literacy, the Science... Read More →

Sponsors
avatar for Nikki Osborn

Nikki Osborn

Account Executive, Lexia Learning
Nikki Osborn, M. Ed, Lexia Account Executive with 20 years experience in K-12 education specializes in partnering with Utah educators to support the literacy and language achievement of all students. Nikki has presented on various topics related to Structured Literacy, the Science... Read More →


Saturday March 20, 2021 2:00pm - 2:20pm MDT
Session (Room) 10

2:25pm MDT

Are Your Students Engaged?
Today’s blended and hybrid learning environments require a different approach to measuring student engagement. Utilizing data analytics as a tool to see how and when students are using their online resources allows districts to identify “best practice” application usage across classes, as well as monitor student-level daily engagements to identify at-risk needs for connectivity and instruction. Join our session to see how districts are putting analytics into action.

Speakers
avatar for Leo Brehm

Leo Brehm

Product Manager, CatchOn
Leo Brehm is an accomplished Senior Executive, Consultant, Board Member, and Thought Leader with more than 22 years of success in the education and e-learning industries. At present, he serves as the a Product Manager for CatchOn Inc., where he is actively involved in the design and... Read More →
avatar for Caitlyn Brown

Caitlyn Brown

Customer Success Manager, CatchOn
As a customer success manager, Caitlyn Brown works with school districts to ensure they leverage the full value of CatchOn following implementation. She has supported K–12 learning through her work as a member of ENA’s Customer Engagement team as well as at the Discovery Center... Read More →

Sponsors
avatar for Leo Brehm

Leo Brehm

Product Manager, CatchOn
Leo Brehm is an accomplished Senior Executive, Consultant, Board Member, and Thought Leader with more than 22 years of success in the education and e-learning industries. At present, he serves as the a Product Manager for CatchOn Inc., where he is actively involved in the design and... Read More →


Saturday March 20, 2021 2:25pm - 2:45pm MDT
Session (Room) 10
 
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