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VSTE Annual Conference 2019

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Welcome to Virginia’s world famous Technology in Education conference. Using this tool to mark your personal scheduling preferences does not reserve a seat for marked sessions, nor does it register you for the conference. We do not plan to have paper programs available on site. If you would like a printed program, please print a personal copy prior to arriving at the conference.

Diane Harazin

Prince William County Public Schools
Supervisor, Instructional Technology Services
Manassas, Virginia

VSTE Board of Directors since 2016
CETL Certified (Certified Education Technology Leader)
* Passionate about leadership and transforming teaching and learning in a digital world. *Believe in the power of student directed learning, the use of student personal devices for learning and organization, and creating a culture of trust that will encourage change and innovation

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11:00am EST

Hop on the VSTE Express with Nearpod Washington Lecture HallTobin Traxler How Khan Academy Can Keep Your Kids on the Right Track Mill MountainDaniel Nemerow VSTE Table Talks: Virtual Virginia North Entry FoyerSarah Warnick • Lyndsey Martin • Brian Mott

1:00pm EST

Spotlight - Cultivating Kindness for Global Impact Crystal Ballroom & Washington Lecture Hall (Overflow)Tamara Letter

2:15pm EST

Apple Creativity Lab / iPadOS for Education Pocahontas BApple, Inc How To Achieve Success With Your School's Esports Program Harrison/TylerRobert Kwiatkowski • Sarah Langs Podcasts are the New Essays Buck Mountain ABKatie Fielding • William Watts Students as Engineers: Switching Tracks to Alternative Assessments Brush MountainGail Charnick

3:30pm EST

Esports Technology: Hardware, Infrastructure, and Games AppalachianJoshua Pann • HP, Inc. Explore the World and Step Up Instruction Across the Curriculum Using Google Earth Crystal AAlan Quimby Moving Forward on the Edtech Track: Using Wakelet as an Instructional Hub WilsonSource for Learning • Karen Streeter • Source for Learning

4:45pm EST

Elementary Coders: Makey Makey, Ozobot, & Code and Go Mouse Crystal ETobin Traxler Getting on the Right Track with ELs, using Technology to Make Headway with Language Acquisition Roanoke ESheryl Roberts Staying on Track with the ISTE Standards for Coaches Tinker MountainSource for Learning Take Control of the classroom with HP Classroom Manager AppalachianCharlie Radman • HP, Inc.

9:45am EST

Embracing Instructional Changes In The 4th Industrial Revolution AppalachianCharlie Radman • HP, Inc. My Ticket Says Lead: Using Virtual Virginia’s Blended Resources to Fast Track Learning Pocahontas ALyndsey Martin • Sarah Warnick On Track with Drones: How the Use of Drones Transformed a Title 1 School Shenandoah BKimberly Gudinas • Michelle Dunphy

11:00am EST

Creating Adventures in the Classroom Harrison/TylerNathan Munson Data Privacy in the Virginia Classroom Roanoke EAndy Bloom • Lori Coonfield • McGraw-Hill Education

1:00pm EST

By Design Washington Lecture HallMichael Bonner Esports Technology: Hardware, Infrastructure, and Games AppalachianJoshua Pann • HP, Inc. Get On Board the Maker Train: Plan Your Makerspace In-a-Box Crystal/Roanoke Shared FoyerStephanie Bass • Source for Learning • Source for Learning Integrating Blended Learning in the Classroom through the Lens of ELA Roanoke ESteve Tutunick • McGraw-Hill Education Lessons Learned from Starting an Esports Program Shenandoah ACurtiss Strietelmeier • David Stevens • Greg Henderson Ride in Coach or Conduct the Train: DigCit for the 21st Century Conductor Roanoke FDaniel Nemerow • William Watts We’ve got just the ticket!: Using AR and VR with Google Expeditions Shenandoah BLaurie Pierce

2:15pm EST

Get on Board with Using VR/AR to Enhance Content and Writing WilsonErica Thorsen • Andy Ulrich The VSTE Demo Slam Buck Mountain ABRuss Brown

3:30pm EST

Becoming more Productive and less Appy with an iPad Crystal EPatrick Heath I choo choo choose choice boards! Roanoke FTara Walters • Stacey Penrod

4:30pm EST

Exhibit Hall Reception Roanoke Ballroom

4:45pm EST

VSTE Table Talks: VSTE Education Committee North Entry FoyerTimothy Taylor

8:00pm EST

Silent Disco Shenandoah B & Foyer

8:30am EST

Get on Track with Menu-Style, Personalized PD Roanoke EKim Shahin Virginia Computer Technology Standards of Learning Revisions Pocahontas AMark Saunders • Jean Weller

9:45am EST

Keeping Your Day On Track: The Tools for a More Productive Life Mill MountainElizabeth Summers On Track with Teams Buck Mountain ABMichelle Elliott • Sarah Plumitallo Personalizing PD to Build and Sustain Internal Capacity: One Instructional Specialist’s Story Tinker MountainKatie Bookwalter • Romain Bertrand Reaching Every Student with a Learning Management System Roanoke GSean Coffron

11:00am EST

Leading the Change to Authentic Learning Crystal EScott Lewis Wixie Lessons - Get on Track with a 4 C's Train of Thinking Brush MountainRochelle Allen

12:00pm EST

VSTE Table Talks: VSTE Board Members, Rod Carnill and Tim Taylor North Entry FoyerTimothy Taylor • Rod Carnill

1:00pm EST

Enhance student centered multimedia/video projects with Adobe Spark, Flipgrid, and More! Roanoke EJonathan Frye Hop on the express train to AWESOME WORLD BUILDING! Tinker MountainJohn Painter • Kevin Weaver Taking Smart Notebook Software to the Next Level (Online) Brush MountainPatrick Heath

2:15pm EST

Ignite Talks & World Famous Raffle (Game) Crystal Ballroom