Name: Tech-tastic Adventures: Powering Up Learning with Robo Magic!
Start: 2024-08-06T12:45:00-0400
End: 2024-08-06T13:30:00-0400

Monday, August 5th - Secondary Schools

Tuesday, August 6th - Elementary Schools

Important Information

All Staff: Choose ONE Keynote and ONE Lunch
Required Sessions: Attend sessions that are noted as required for your role. This will be communicated from the department or area you work with (Exceptional Children, Student Services, etc.).
Filtering Sessions: You can filter sessions by clicking “Filter By Type” on the left-hand side of the page on the desktop version of Sched. “All Teachers” Sessions are for all staff. “K-2 Teachers” are targeted for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade Teachers, 9-12 Teachers for High School teachers, etc. For example, a Kindergarten teacher can click “K-2 Teachers” and see all sessions that would apply to them. You can further filter by sub-type in each area, by hovering over the type: review session titles and descriptions for more specific information. The search feature in the top right is also helpful for finding sessions using keywords.
Networking and Collaboration Sessions: These sessions are provided for many content areas, grade levels, and specialty areas. Filter by the session type that best matches your role to see if a Networking and Collaboration/Job Alike session is offered.

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Tech-tastic Adventures: Powering Up Learning with Robo Magic!

Educators will engage in an exploration of innovative teaching techniques, discovering technology's transformative potential to enhance classroom instruction and student engagement. Through dynamic demonstrations, they'll explore a variety of robots and tech tools, from coding robots to interactive whiteboards, tailored to different age groups and subjects. Strategies for seamless integration into lesson plans will emphasize fostering creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.

Success stories and hands-on activities will illustrate the positive impact of these tools on student learning outcomes, inspiring educators with real-world examples of technology's ability to empower students as active learners and problem solvers. Equipped with newfound knowledge and resources by the session's end, educators will be ready to embark on their own tech-powered educational adventures.

With renewed enthusiasm and confidence, they'll be prepared to revolutionize learning experiences, implementing innovative practices to spark curiosity, ignite passion, and unlock the full potential of every student.

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