Presentations

Play, Learn, Grow: Designing Powerful Learning Experiences through Play and Games

In this hour-long session, Vince Siu, Founder and CEO of Press Start Academy, will be sharing simple tips and tricks to create your very own fun, compelling, hands-on and interactive learning experiences for your students, as well as understand just why these strategies work so well.

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Embracing Blended Learning: Our Schools’ 21st Century DNA

Challenges in international teacher recruitment, the importance of individualized learning, student global mobility trends and a rising acceptance of technology in education: these are the four key trends that led our organization to embrace blended learning for the long-run.

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Design Research for Learning Spaces

This session will delve into the trends and research insights that will influence the design of learning spaces flexible enough to support the digital transformation of learning experiences.

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Half the Curriculum Walks into the Room when the Students Do - A Framework for Building Multicultural Literacy

This presentation offers a framework for designing literacy curricula that acknowledges what experiences students bring and stretches them beyond their viewpoints.

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Developing a Shared Understanding of Student Agency

This is an interactive presentation where participants will read, discuss, and analyze elements of developing student agency.

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Two approaches of Robotic Education

We have identified 2 approaches for robots in education.

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Connected and Creative Math Classrooms in a Time of Crisis

With teachers and learners in crisis, we need new technologies and pedagogies to help us maintain our connection and creativity in math class. We’ll look at some of the ways math software separates us and several ways it can connect us, and help us flourish even now.

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Augmented Reality and Animation:The Future of Art

The theme is learning how to create animations and augmented reality---leave the session knowing how it's done

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Simple steps to increase your library circulation rates

The traditional role of library shelving and furniture has changed.

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Midland School - Intentional Community & Connection to Place

Learn about what makes Midland unique: place-based courses, experiential learning opportunities, the jobs program, outdoor leadership, our 10-acre organic farm, and our natural horsemanship program set on a working cattle ranch. Midland combines all this with rigorous college preparation AND students getting sufficient rest and leisure time. What systems do we have in place to make this work? Find out by joining this session!

Innovation in Education
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