3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | BYOL | $100 | 13 seats available
A13- Create Picture Perfect Photo Projects with your iPad
Burt Lo
The iPad has access to many free and low-cost image editing and photo project creation apps. Bring your iPad or iPad 2 and create sample multimedia projects to share with your students. BYOL
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | $125 | 19 seats available
A14- eLeading to eLearning -- 21st Century Educational Leadership
Jason Borgen
How has the world changed? How have students changed? How have schools changed, or not changed? These questions and more will be addressed in this active workshop for site, district, and teacher leaders. By combining video, relevant anecdotes, discussion and expert resources from Intel's Teach Elements, participants will begin to explore new visions for leadership, teaching, and learning. Mac Lab
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | BYOL | $125 | 13 seats available
A15- Wowing the World: Digital Photography & Photoshop
Digital Media Academy
Learn from world-class photographers how to take stunning digital images and manipulate them in Photoshop. This hands-on session covers masking, layers and much more. Mac Lab
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | BYOL | $700 | 5 seats available
A21- Getting to Know Your iPad in Education (includes iPad2 wifi)
Patsy Lanclos
A workshop designed for beginning users of the iPad, this session begins with an out-of-the-box description of the iPad, helping participants understand the hardware and the use of the installed software. iPad basics are covered so that the user understands the tactile operations of the screen. The iTunes store and how to obtain additional apps as well as the sync process, to a computer and to iCloud, is explained. Some fund activities are built in which will engage the audience. Workshop includes iPad2 wifi only 16GB. NOTE: Equipment subject to change and may not be most current version if updated within 2 months of conference. BYOL
Friday, March 16
Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | BYOL | $100 | SOLD OUT
B1- iAuthorship: iBooks Author Workshop
Burt Lo, Joe Wood
IWith iBooks Author, you and your students can fulfill your potential as publishing authors. Not only can you create interactive multi-touch textbooks, but your students can create their own books, included embedded images, movies, audio clips, and links to the Internet. Walk away from this workshop with your freshly created books that can be shared and enjoyed on any iOS device, such as an iPod touch or iPad. Participants should bring a flash drive with lesson content, or have access to lesson content online (eg. Dropbox); bring an iOS device (iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad) to preview interactive iBooks and to interact with their finished books; need to have an iTunes account. Bring your own laptop. BYOL
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | $250 | SOLD OUT
B2- Flippin’ for Video - How mobile video can be used across the curriculum (includes Sony Bloggie)
Arnie Abrams
In this workshop participants will get hands-on experience using a mini-camcorder and editing software. Students and teachers are using small video cameras and smart phone video in unprecedented ways. The small size and ease of use of these mini-camcorders make them perfect for student projects and video blogging. We will explore how video can be best used in schools. The Bloggie shoots high quality video that can be easily imported to either Windows or Macintosh computers. NOTE: Equipment subject to change and may not be most current version if updated within 2 months of conference. Windows Lab
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | BYOL | $100 | 19 seats available
B3- Create a Moodle-icious Classroom
Greg Pitzer, Stephan Legeny
Moodle is a free resource to create an online classroom environment for your students. Explore a Moodle classroom from a student's perspective, then build a Moodle extension for your own classroom that you can use with your students on Monday. BYOL
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | $125 | 14 seats available
B4- New Final Cut Pro X!
Marco Torres
It's doesn't stink! It rocks! It's a workflow that makes sense for the next few years. With the advances of DSLR video and mobile technology-- video production is evolving at a very quick pace. We know the last Final Cut Pro revolutionized post production; it changed how we even view movies. This next edition has its growing pains, but it makes sense for a new decade in digital storytelling. Mac Lab
Friday, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | BYOL | $100 | 18 seats available
B5- Android Bootcamp (BYO Android device)
Chris Bell
These ARE the Droids you’re looking for! In this fast-paced workshop, we will explore apps, websites, and sample mobile learning activities using Android devices. Attendees will participate in individual and small group mobile learning activities that can be implemented immediately in the classroom using existing student devices. Lastly, we will explore Android App Inventor and its application in the classroom. Participants must bring their own Android device with version 2.2 OS or greater. BYOL
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | $125 | 18 seats available
B6- Organize Your Life with LiveBinders
Joan Gore, Janet Corder
Move those 3-ring binders from your bookshelf to a virtual space where you can share your favorite sites and documents with friends and colleagues around the world. Windows Lab
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | BYOL | $700 | SOLD OUT
B7- Getting to Know Your iPad in Education (includes iPad2 wifi)
Patsy Lanclos
A workshop designed for beginning users of the iPad, this session begins with an out-of-the-box description of the iPad, helping participants understand the hardware and the use of the installed software. iPad basics are covered so that the user understands the tactile operations of the screen. The iTunes store and how to obtain additional apps as well as the sync process, to a computer and to iCloud, is explained. Some fund activities are built in which will engage the audience. Workshop includes iPad2 wifi only 16GB. NOTE: Equipment subject to change and may not be most current version if updated within 2 months of conference. BYOL
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | $125 | 12 seats available
B8- Intermedate Excel
Hope Campbell
Are you ready to increase your Excel skills? Learn to manipulate data for better understanding and presentation by using formulas and functions, charts and graphics, and more! Applicable to Mac and Windows. Mac Lab
Saturday, March 17
Saturday, 8:00 am - 11:00 am
8:00 am -11:00 am | BYOL | $210 | 1 seat available
C1- AppleTV in Education Workshop (includes AppleTV)
Mark Hammons
Whether it’s media streamed from the Internet or the use of applications on a computer or iPad, the power behind the leverage and flexibility is a must have for educators. With the wireless capabilities of the AppleTV it is perfect for the classroom, boardroom, and even the Cafeteria. Not only will participants see how to use this device for educating students, they will also learn how it can be used in various educational settings. With the a few simple steps the AppleTV can even be used as digital signage for your school. Imagine walking into a room and begin displaying content directly from your iPad instantly! NOTE: Equipment subject to change and may not be most current version if updated within 2 months of conference. BYOL
8:00 am -11:00 am | BYOL | $100 | 1 seats available
C3- Hot, Free Apps for Your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad (BYO iPhone, iPod touch or iPad)
Patsy Lanclos
Over 500 free apps exist with possible educational value both in the classroom and by students anytime, anywhere. Participants will download and explore a variety of apps to their iPod touch, iPad, or iPhone. They will then work individually, collaboratively in partners, or teams to identify the curricular value. Free apps will be downloaded from the iTunes store to the device, explored, discussed, and probed for appropriate curricular integration. The culminating event is the creation of a lesson segment using two or more reviewed apps. Attendees must bring their own iPhone, iPod touch or iPad for this workshop. BYOL
Saturday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | BYOL | $100 | 12 seats available
C5- Google Docs to the Rescue!
Diane Main
We are preparing learners of the present for jobs of the future that haven't been invented yet, often using yesterday's tools. Collaborative, cloud-based tools are the best way to bring students as close to their future needs as we can anticipate. This workshop will provide an overview of Google Docs, along with tips and tricks, especially geared toward working with students and educators. Participants will have hands-on experiences with shared documents, forms, spreadsheets, presentations, and drawings in real time. BYOL
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | $125 |
17 seats available
C6- Technology Integration for 21st Century Learners - Elementary
Janet Corder, Joan Gore
Today's elementary classroom must be exciting and engaging. Discover new lessons and strategies for making your Pre K - 5 curriculum come alive with technology. Windows Lab
11:30 am - 2:30 pm | $100 | 26 seats available
C8- Iron iLife: Cooking with Technology
Burt Lo
iLife is a fantastic suite of multimedia creation tools for the K-12 classroom. Bring your digital images, video clips, and digital camera and create engaging media projects to share with your students. Mac Lab
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