Presentations

5 Types of Nonfiction

In this workshop you'll spend time in your library catalog looking at ways you can sort your nonfiction section in a more child-friendly way.

Innovation in Education

Upcoming Live Session
Leadership, Wellbeing and the 86%: Creating Schools Where Everyone can Thrive - A Leadership Conversation

This session invites school leaders who want to better understand their role in supporting the wellbeing of their staff and students.

Leadership Wellness - School

Upcoming Live Session
Integrating Computational Thinking with STEM disciplines: The Why, What, and How

To prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), K-12 students must engage in authentic STEM practices that increasingly rely on computing and the use of computational thinking (CT).

Recording
Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can't Transform Education

In Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education, Justin Reich delivers a sobering report card on the latest supposedly transformative educational technologies.

Recording
Gamification will "Save the World" of Education

This presentation is "Bottom UP" and will review 3 examples of shareable (FREE) gamification "superstructures" all designed and used in my classroom. Attendance gains you access to the entire Gamification Schoolhouse portfolio including Dragon Genetics for free.

Recording
Dyscalculia & Maths Learning Difficulties - Factoring in Assessment, Identification & Implications.

This workshop will involve a deeper look into the issues surrounding the assessment, identification and diagnosis of Dyscalculia.

Recording
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.

Recording
Unlocking Creativity in the Classroom: Developing Apps through Design Thinking

Discover the power of app development as a learning tool in this interactive presentation. Dive into the world of design thinking, an innovative approach to problem-solving, and explore how this process can be applied to app development for a transformative learning experience.

Education Technology

Past Session
Digital wallets and the future of school credentialing

Education Technology Innovation in Education Leadership Student Voice

Past Session
Future Technologies and what is worth keeping after COVID?

This presentation will be a fun exploration and then discussion about what technologies should continue to use. We will be looking at pilot programs in Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence with student experiences along the way.

Education Technology Innovation in Education

Past Session