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2024 RISE Conference
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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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Monday, August 5
 

9:35am EDT

"Hungry? Come Explore the NCEdCloud MENU"
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
610
Teachers and staff will have a guided experience through the NCEdCloud Resources that Align with YOUR Curriculum.

Our goal in this session is to provide you with the time and expertise of how to navigate the array of resources that are provided by the state.
Speakers
avatar for Tina Platek

Tina Platek

Media Coordinator, Cabarrus County Schools
This is my 17th year in high school education. I started my career as an English teacher and later started a broadcast journalism program. This is my third year in the Media Center. 
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
610

9:35am EDT

More Than a Slide on a Screen
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
332
help educators use and understand new ways students can create a project not using power point or google slides. Using ArtStep, Thinklink, canva, and Adobe express
Speakers
avatar for Brian Berlin

Brian Berlin

Teacher, CC Griffin Middle School
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
332

10:40am EDT

Use AI As Your Coteacher!
Monday August 5, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
709
Join us to explore how AI can serve as a valuable co-teacher in your classroom! Discover practical strategies for integrating AI into student tutoring, lesson planning, assessment, and stakeholder communication. Through interactive demonstrations of Artificial Intelligence, you will gain insights into the transformative potential of AI and walk away with actionable resources to enhance your teaching practices.
Monday August 5, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
709

11:40am EDT

Integrating Digital Literacy Across the Curriculum: A Workshop for Educators
Monday August 5, 2024 11:40am - 1:10pm EDT
407
Discover practical strategies and resources to seamlessly integrate digital literacy across the curriculum in this interactive workshop. Explore how to equip students with critical digital literacy skills essential for success in the 21st century.
Equip educators with tools to integrate digital literacy effectively into diverse subjects, empowering students to evaluate, analyze, and create digital content. By session's end, participants will understand the importance of digital literacy and gain practical strategies to implement it in their teaching. Participants will engage in group discussions, hands-on activities, and real-world examples to explore innovative approaches to digital literacy integration. Collaborate with peers, share ideas, and brainstorm ways to infuse digital literacy skills into teaching practices. Receive a digital literacy toolkit featuring lesson plan templates, sample activities, curated online resources, and practical tips for implementation. Gain access to a digital repository of resources and ongoing support for continued professional development post-workshop.
Monday August 5, 2024 11:40am - 1:10pm EDT
407

12:45pm EDT

Creating Book Trailers With Adobe Express
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
709
In our session, we'll be exploring how to creating engaging book trailers using Adobe Express. We'll use images, music, and narration to create a captivating book trailer to encourage readers of all ages to pick up a book!
Speakers
avatar for Andy Highsmith

Andy Highsmith

Instructional Technology Facilitator, Hickory Ridge High School
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
709

12:45pm EDT

Earning Sheet Cred
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
332
In this session, we will explore some useful formulas in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel which can be used to compile and organize data to aid in the process of analysis. We’ll also call upon the services of our friend, ChatGPT, to bring your spreadsheet visions to life. This session is designed for those with some foundational understanding of Excel/Sheets, so rookies may be overwhelmed and experts may be bored.
Speakers
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
332
 
Tuesday, August 6
 

9:35am EDT

"Hungry? Come Explore the NCEdCloud MENU"
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
610
Teachers and staff will have a guided experience through the NCEdCloud Resources that Align with YOUR Curriculum.

Our goal in this session is to provide you with the time and expertise of how to navigate the array of resources that are provided by the state.
Speakers
avatar for Tina Platek

Tina Platek

Media Coordinator, Cabarrus County Schools
This is my 17th year in high school education. I started my career as an English teacher and later started a broadcast journalism program. This is my third year in the Media Center. 
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
610

9:35am EDT

More Than a Slide on a Screen
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
332
help educators use and understand new ways students can create a project not using power point or google slides. Using ArtStep, Thinklink, canva, and Adobe express
Speakers
avatar for Brian Berlin

Brian Berlin

Teacher, CC Griffin Middle School
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
332

12:45pm EDT

Creating Book Trailers With Adobe Express
Tuesday August 6, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
709
In our session, we'll be exploring how to creating engaging book trailers using Adobe Express. We'll use images, music, and narration to create a captivating book trailer to encourage readers of all ages to pick up a book!
Speakers
avatar for Andy Highsmith

Andy Highsmith

Instructional Technology Facilitator, Hickory Ridge High School
Tuesday August 6, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
709

1:35pm EDT

Unlocking Learning Potential: Breakouts in Action
Tuesday August 6, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
302

This session is designed to equip participants with the tools and strategies needed to harness the potential of Breakouts in their classrooms. Educators will delve into the concept and benefits of these innovative teaching methods, exploring various platforms and tools to create engaging learning experiences. They will learn to seamlessly integrate digital and physical breakouts into existing curriculum frameworks, while also discovering techniques to cater to diverse learner needs and differentiate instruction effectively. Best practices for facilitating interactive learning experiences will be shared, fostering student engagement and motivation. Through collaborative brainstorming sessions, educators will craft tailored breakout activities, promoting creativity and collaboration in educational practices. By the session's end, educators will be empowered to transform their classrooms into dynamic environments where active learning thrives.
Speakers
avatar for Allison Ferrer

Allison Ferrer

Media Coordinator
avatar for Ali Vincent

Ali Vincent

Instructional Technology Facilitator, Carl A. Furr Elementary
Ali Vincent has been the Instructional Technology Facilitator at Furr Elementary for the last 7 years. Prior to this, she was a 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade teacher in neighboring districts with a focus on math and science education. 
Tuesday August 6, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
302
 


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