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sixth annual

April 19–21, 2010

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Concurrent Sessions

 Tuesday, April 20

9:45–10:45 a.m. Google Docs and One-to-One — a Teacher’s Perspective
Jeff Rothenberger, Warwick School District

21st Century Global Civic Action Projects
Mark Schmidt, Springfield High School

Pod-agogical Perspectives
Lester Ray, Apple, Inc.

Maximizing Resources through Online Professional Development
Rob Nelson, Dave Jurkiewicz, and Monica McHale-Small, Springfield School District

Teacher change in a laptop-rich environment
Karl Sprenger, Kiski School District

Technology: Every Day, Every Way Possible
Andy Cunningham, Park Forest Middle School

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA

11:00 a.m.–noon Authentic Instruction Using Google Sky and Google Ocean
Debbie Lugar, Elizabethtown Area School District

The Joys and Sorrows of iTouch/iPhone Pilots
Sally Bair, Northern Lebanon School District

Using In2Books and ePals to Promote Learning
Rita Oates and Carole Devey Schacter

The Suite Life of Teaching in a Computer-Enabled Environment
Jason Nast, SMART Technologies

Speaking Their Language: Using Google Apps to Improve Student Writing
Danielle Carpenter and Erin Bronstein, Mount Nittany Middle School

Radical Sustainability: One-to-One in a Reduced-Budget Environment
Scott Garrigan, Wilkes University

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA

2:30–3:30 p.m. The 21st Century Social Studies Class
James Gates, Ed Tech Consultant and PDE Mentor with "21st Century Teaching and Learning"

The School of One Project: An Award-Winning Model for Individualized Learning in the New York City Department of Education
Rich Seidner, Executive Director, Education, Microsoft Corporation

Cruising Right Along: Experiences of an Online Learning Initiative
Bryan S. Campbell and Renae Brown, Upper Dauphin Area School District

Improving Tech Troubleshooting Skills
Sally Bair, Northern Lebanon School District

High Tech, High Touch — Reaching Kids with Their One-to-One Technology
Kristen Kozloski, Krista Rundell, and Christopher Shaffer, Pottsgrove School District

Pennsylvania Virtual High School
Mark E. Elder, National Network of Digital Schools, Verizon

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leaders
Elliot Soloway and Cathleen Norris

3:45–4:45 Latin, Drivers Ed, and More Provided Online!
Katie Leach, Weatherly Area High School

LearningSpace and ePal
Rita Oates

iPod Touches as a Classroom Computing Platform
Jill R. Machemer, Capital Area Intermediate Unit and Dominic A. Salvucci,
New Brighton Area School District

Creating Student Sleuths — Primary Source Investigation
Stevie Kline, Intermediate Unit 1
Joyce Mason, Canon-McMillan High School

Using Netbooks One-to-One with Special Services Students
Sally Bair, Northern Lebanon School District

Factors of Success in U.S. and International One-to-One Projects
Scott Garrigan, Wilkes University

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leaders
Candice Dodson, Jason Bailey, Mike Russ, Indiana

5:00–6:00 Using Web 2.0 in the Senior High Science Classroom
Deborah S. Snyder, Ed.D., Kittanning High School

Online Professional Development with CamStudio and Windows Movie Maker
Sam Bundy, DuBois Area High School

Untapped Tech Support Resource: STUDENTS!
Marty Petrosky, Shanksville-Stonycreek School District

Educating the Mobile Generation: It Is Inevitable That Cellphone Computers Will Be Used in K–12
Elliot Soloway, University of Michigan and Cathleen Norris, University of North Texas

BRAVO! Classroom Games Made Easy
Luis C. Almeida, Waynesburg University

More Moodling
Deb Kerr and Jane Sutterlin, State College Area School District

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA

Wednesday, April 21

8:00–9:00 a.m.

Widgets for Reflection — 21st Century Professional Development
Beth Rajan Sockman and Kathy Post East, Stroudsburg University
Lisa Bowsers, Plato

Improving Tech Troubleshooting Skills
Sally Bair, Northern Lebanon School District

Using Web 2.0 Tools to Increase Engagement and Foster 21st Century Skills
Kenneth F. Lockette, and Elaine Barron
Avonworth High School

Private Wikispace — the Best of Both Worlds!
Kristen Kozloski and Krista Rundell, Pottsgrove School District

Mark DeHaven, SMART Technologies

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA

9:15–10:15

More Time to Learn on a Mac — New Classroom Management/Productivity Software
Jason Nast, SMART Technologies

Interactive Excel for Developing Math Connections and Understanding
Kathy Post, John Scognamiglio, Beth Rajan Sockman
East Stroudsburg University

What is Digital/Information Literacy? Let’s Talk
James Gates, Ed Tech Consultant and PDE Mentor

Flip in the Classroom
Nicole Hill, DuBois Area School District

So You Have a Technology Enriched Environment — Now What? How To Build A Sustainable Future
John Gould

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA

10:30–11:30

Delivering Social Studies Content through Purposeful Integration of Technology
Linda Reeves, and David Fuentes, Penn State

Coming Full Circle: Connecting Learning Theory to Digital Tools and Digital Tools to Learning Theory
Mary S. Hall and Frederick Griffiths, Warwick High School

Trends in the Development of 21st Century Skills in Pennsylvania Classrooms
Robin Clausen, Penn State

Using Moodle to Deliver Teacher Professional Development and Student Learning
Elaine Bergstresser and Ted Mannino, Cumberland Valley School District

Pennsylvania Laptops in 2015 — A Futurist's Look at Five Years of Expected/Anticipated/Probable/Likely Change
Scott Garrigan, Wilkes University

Critical Conversations
TBA

Critical Conversation Leader
TBA


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