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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.

Lucas Conner, Ed.D.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools
Supervisor of Instructional Technology and Digital Learning

https://twitter.com/LucasCConner

Husband, Father, K-12 Instructional Technology Leader, Writer, Nerd. Interests: Flipped/Digital/Online Learning, Gamified Learning, Instructional Design, Effective PD & Lifelong Learning

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8:00am EST

Registration Check-In Roanoke Foyer

9:45am EST

Eye for Design: Using Google Slides to Create GIFs for Learning Buck Mountain ABAmelia Buchanan • Laura Cooper

11:00am EST

Autocrat: More than just a mail merger Brush MountainJon Novick

2:15pm EST

Can You Gamify Your Way to Better School Culture? Mill MountainAlanna Dushok • Tim Signorelli

3:30pm EST

Esports Technology: Hardware, Infrastructure, and Games AppalachianJoshua Pann • HP, Inc.

4:45pm EST

Can You Live Without These Add-ons and Extensions? We Think Not! WilsonTim Reger • Sara Voigt The eSports Special: Don’t Be a Boxcar Tourist! Climb aboard the express train for an eSports team at your school. Commonwealth LoungeEllen Nosal • Kurt Mergen

9:45am EST

Embracing Instructional Changes In The 4th Industrial Revolution AppalachianCharlie Radman • HP, Inc.

11:00am EST

Creating a Culture of Digital Citizenship Washington Lecture HallBarbara Huth

12:00pm EST

Lunch Roanoke Foyer

1:00pm EST

All Families Aboard! - Laying the Tracks Between Home and School Through Digital Citizenship Roanoke GBerkley Todd • Shelly Robinson Lessons Learned from Starting an Esports Program Shenandoah ACurtiss Strietelmeier • David Stevens • Greg Henderson

2:15pm EST

Making the Cut: Video Editing Options for Blended Learning Videos Crystal DDaniel Vanover • Jesse Roberts

3:30pm EST

"DeRail" Traditional Professional Learning Crystal BAllison Garland • Matt Dunbar Six Pillars of Safer Schools Harrison/TylerTom Spitnale • Marcus Tapscott • SyCom Technologies

8:30am EST

ESports: An overview of our first season Washington Lecture HallJonathan Frye Get on Track with Menu-Style, Personalized PD Roanoke EKim Shahin Using BookCreator and the 5C's for Student Agency MonroeAnne Bianchi Emmons

9:45am EST

Expand Your Network with Twitter Chats! Crystal DMargaret Sisler • Tamara Letter Hack the App Shenandoah ACurtiss Strietelmeier • Greg Henderson

11:00am EST

Classroom Hacks to Reduce Stress and Improve Productivity for New Classroom Teachers Roanoke EJalisa Logan

1:00pm EST

Hop on the express train to AWESOME WORLD BUILDING! Tinker MountainJohn Painter • Kevin Weaver

2:15pm EST

Ignite Talks & World Famous Raffle (Game) Crystal Ballroom