LiveStreams_2014

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 * __ A5 “Project Based Learning: A Road Map for Success” - Leah Obach and Devon Caldwell (Presentation) Room 19  __ || Leah Obach and Devon Caldwell - Teachers, Grade 1 and Junior/Senior Kindergarten

Supported by today's technology, project-based learning is engaging and exciting for students and teachers alike. It provides an abundance of real-life learning experiences while building important 21st century skills and meeting curricular outcomes. It can also be messy, hard to manage, and overwhelming with 20+ eager learners. This session provides a road map for success, walking participants through the necessary steps and essential tech tools for meaningful project-based learning.

Platform: PC ||  **Session B 11:00 - 12:00 ** || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">  ||
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 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">__ B2 “Great Apps and Web Sites for Demonstrating Learning” - Reynold Redekopp (Presentation) Room 19  __ || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Reynold Redekopp – University of Manitoba - Professor

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">In this session we’ll take a look at a number of easy to use web sites and apps that allow students to demonstrate their learning in ways that best suit their style. The apps and sites are easy enough to use so that CONTENT becomes the main focus.

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Platform: Web-based/iPad || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;"> **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14.5pt;">Session C 12:50 - 1:50 ** ||   ||
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 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;"> __ C9 “Twitter and Instagram and Blogger - Oh My!” - Tara McLauchlan (Hands on - BYOD) Room 19  __  || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Tara McLauchlan - Teacher - Grades 9-12 - ELA

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">How can teachers use the digital world and its tools to help students move beyond the physical limitations of traditional teaching and learning? How can students tweet, post, and blog to leverage their learning? This session provides answers to those questions and ways to use tools like Flickr, Blogger, Twitter, Today's Meet and Instagram to empower students to create new texts through which they can share their knowledge with the digital world, and engage with the thinking of others. Tech newbies welcome, no experience needed! Information and resources include low tech, mid tech and high tech options. Bring your own Web enabled device to participate in this session.

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Platform: Web-based/App || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;"> **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14.5pt;">Session D 2:05 - 3:05 ** || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">  ||
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 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">__ D11 “There's an App For That” - Joan Badger (Hands on - Bring Your Own iPad) Room 19  __ || <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Joan Badger - Divisional Consultant/Resource Person

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As iPad apps become increasingly powerful - the device becomes more versatile, and its creative potential increases. Together we will explore free as well as commercial apps to use in your classroom. Bring Your Own iPad

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Platform: iPad ||