CONNECT 2016 is pleased to offer opportunities to address every attendee’s needs! Workshops, presentations, roundtable sessions, panel discussions, private meeting areas, product demonstrations and interactive exhibits.
Below you will find a list of sessions being offered. Sessions are continually being added so check back often.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
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11:00 am | Registration Opens | ||
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Microsoft Certification |
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12:30 pm – 3:00 pm |
Are YOU certifiable? Microsoft Imagine Academy WorkshopMicrosoft Certified Courses in the classroom: The Power of Industry Certification for ALL Students. Discover the power of Microsoft Imagine Academy for your classroom and get a chance to earn a globally recognized Microsoft certification for FREE. Join CCI Learning, a Microsoft Authorized Education Partner for this 3 hour engaging and interactive workshop as they highlight success stories of real students and real schools to learn about the incredible success of the Microsoft Imagine Academy program across Canada.Get an in-depth look at how industry certifications like Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) help students develop job-ready skills giving them a competitive edge in today’s job market. Learn about the Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE). And at the end, try a certification for yourself! |
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3:00 pm – 3:50 pm | Are YOU certifiable? Microsoft Imagine Academy Certification Take advantage of this unique opportunity to experience a globally recognized industry certification which gives a competitive edge to any young professional wishing to stand out in today’s job. |
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12:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Workshops |
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Arduino and Robotics in the Classroom: Next Steps after Hour of Code Presenter: Wendy Wright, Teacher/Librarian, KPRDSB |
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Considerations in Effective Online Resources and Professional Learning Environments Presenter:Mars Bloch Presenter: Jessica Johnson |
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Demystifying and Integrating Coding for Use in the Elementary School Classroom Presenter: Lisa Floyd, Teacher/Instructor, TVDSB and Western University – Faculty of Education Presenter: Steven Floyd, Teacher, LDCSB Presenter: Diane Tepylo, Sessional Instructor: Computational Thinking In Math and Science Education, University of Western Ontario |
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Digital Voices: Empowering Students to Show What They Know | |||
Moving Beyond Storing Files – Making Blended Learning Truly Personalized and Engaging Presenter: Paul Hatala, eLearning/Blended Learning Instructional Coach, HWDSB Presenter: Mr Tim Kivell, Consultant, HWDSB |
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The Inclusive Classroom: Google Apps and UDL Presenter: Dina Moati, Professor, Sheridan College |
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Where is the tech in Primary??Presenter: Mark Duke, Kindergarten Teacher, Newcastle Public School |
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12:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Compass for Success Workshops |
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12:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Tips and Tricks to Manage your Compass Portal Solutio Presenter: Diane Findlay, Manager, Compass for Success Presenter: Ling Meng, Senior Business Intelligence Solutions Specialist, Compass for Success Presenter: Chandra Poluru, Portal Developer, Compass for Success |
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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | A User’s Guide to the Compass Portal, Gradebook, Student Tracker, School Improvement Plan and Parent Portal Presenter: Diane Findlay, Manager, Compass for Success Presenter: Ling Meng, Senior Business Intelligence Solutions Specialist, Compass for Success Presenter: Chandra Poluru, Portal Developer, Compass for Success |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016 |
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7:00 am | Registration Opens | ||
7:00 am – 8:15 am | Light Breakfast and Coffee | ||
7:30 am – 8:00 am | How to use my CONNECT Conference App | ||
8:00 am – 8:15 am | Conference Opening Remarks | ||
8:15 am – 9:15 am |
KEYNOTEAngela Maiers – Mattering is the Agenda |
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9:30 am – 10:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERUnderstanding Digital Citizenship |
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9:30 am – 10:20 am |
Presentations |
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Augmented Reality Applications for Higher EducationPresenter: Faith Marcel, Professor, Niagara College |
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Building Student Engagement With Minecraft Presenter: Lee Martin, Teacher, DSBN |
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Capturing Mathematical Thinking in the Early YearsPresenter: Heather Ma, Early Years Consultant, Simcoe County District School Board |
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Débrouillardise, autonomie et apprentissage structuré Presenter: Mathieu Morin, High School Teacher, Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
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Engaging Staff as Leaders & Learners with Technology Presenter: Jenn Davey, Vice Principal, Limestone District School Board Presenter: Chad Taylor, Principal, Limestone District School Board |
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Flip Your Classroom with Office 365 Presenter: Martha Jez, Fair Chance Learning |
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Capturing Student Thinking in Math Presenter: Tina Zita, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher |
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OneNote – The Most Powerful Binder Ever!Presenter: Jeff Dumoulin, Information Technology Teacher Consultant, Grand Erie DSB |
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Turning Toys into Powerful Tools Presenter: Greg Ayrheart, Teacher, Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board |
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With All Classroom Technology, How Do We Keep Our Priorities Heard? | |||
The Flipped Classroom: Decreasing Stress & Increased Understanding Presenter: Catherine Veteri, Teacher, LDCSB |
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Optimizing Blog Structure to Enhance K-12 Critical Thinking Skills; FrameworkPresenter: Ryan Turner, Learning Leader, Calgary Board of Education |
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The Missing Part of the EdTech Equation | |||
Tech Drop In | |||
10:30 am – 11:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERLiberating Genius – Angela Maiers (Free ebook) |
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10:30 am – 11:20 am |
Presentations |
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Creating Parent Facing Services (Azure AD B2C) Presenter: Karen McGregor |
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A SWIFT way to connect educators and students Presenter: Geoff Hogan, Staff Technical Lead, SWIFT Network |
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Assessment Everything with Explain Everything Presenter: Theresa Price, 21 Century Learning Consultant, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Presenter: Mr Tim Kivell, Consultant, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
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Bringing the outside world in: Making partners for techPresenter: Victor Wong, STEM DLL, Teacher, Toronto District School Board |
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Draw Your Plan for Online Student SuccessPresenter: Derrick Millard, Professor, Sheridan College |
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Exploring K-12 Classroom Uses for Select ‘Google Apps for Education’ Presenter: Katelyn Scott, Graduate Student, Brock University Co-Presenter: Kyle Sutter, Graduate Student, Brock University |
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Fostering Student Learning through E-portfolios Presenter: Dina Moati, Professor, Sheridan College |
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Innovation and the Ramp Up for Generation Z | |||
Learning in “Life after Labs” – Modes of Digital Access in the OCDSBPresenter: Michael Partridge, Elementary ICT Consultant, Ottawa Carleton District School Board |
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Library resource management and time saving tips & tricks for collection development in your school library Presenter: Frank Coster, Vice-President Canadian Operations, Follett School Solutions |
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Never Stop Learning Presenter: Katina Papulkas, Director of Educational Partnerships K-12, TVO |
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ORION & The Provincial Digital Community: serving communities within communities | |||
Pop Up Makerspaces Presenter: Tina Zita, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, Peel District School Board Presenter: Heather Black, Instructional Coach, Peel District School Board |
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Enhance Your Digital Treasure Chest: Curriculum Relevant Resources that Support Your K-12 BYOD, eLearning and Blended Learning Environments Presenter: Lorraine Young, Digital Solutions Manager, Nelson Education Ltd. Presenter: Todd Wright, Consultant Faddle Creek |
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Tech Drop In | |||
Start Up – Online Forms for Schools and Parents | |||
11:30 am |
Lunch or Vendor Demonstration – There are 3 of these time slots (11:30, 12:00 and 12:30) on Wednesday – select one lunch and 2 demonstrations. |
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What’s New with The Casper Suite and IOS 9.3 | |||
Come and take a quick tour of the LapCabby range. Find us on Booth #603 | |||
Effectively integrating your school website, notification, and mobile app services | |||
Making Google Apps Accessible for All | |||
Shark Tank at Your School? | |||
Seamlessly Integrating Student Devices into Learning Environments | |||
ClassFlow: Go With the Flow and Engage your Students | |||
Key factors when considering a 3D printer for your school – How to make the best decision | |||
Increasing Student Engagement with Digital Content | |||
Insights into your board’s academic achievement without a data warehouse | |||
Math Help Services, a cloud based primary resources for mathematics – A better way to do Math! | |||
Making Learning Visible | |||
Use our various tablet stands and enclosures within the learning environment to enhance the learning process | |||
Start Up – Open your classroom to the possibilities | |||
ThoughtQ and WordQ; The Perfect Writing Combination | |||
3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) Demonstration | |||
Engage. Monitor. Measure. | |||
Citrix Education Technology Solutions | |||
AppSense & Citrix Technology Solutions | |||
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERUsing collisions of ideas and perspectives to foster deeper student engagementSpotlight Speaker: Shaun Elder, Executive Director, The Royal Conservatory – Learning Through the Arts |
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1:00 pm – 1:50 pm |
Presentations |
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Creativity, Collaboration, and Problem Solving with Minecraft – Education Edition Presenter: Martha Jez, Fair Chance Learning |
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Adding Student Voice to the Conversation – The Podcast Presenter: Jason Richea, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, Peel District School Board Presenter: Mr. Jimmy Blackwood, Teacher, Peel District School Board |
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Comment gérer une matière dans une classe à niveaux multiples? Presenter: Mrs Sophie McQueen, Enseignante, Conseil Scolaire ViaMonde |
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A Viral Model for Systemic Change Presenter: Ralph Grant Presenter: Jennifer Davies |
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Designing Future-Forward Learning & Learning Spaces Presenter: Gen-Ling Chang, Director Equity Projects, The Learning Partnership Presenter: Negin Vatandoost, Policy and Research Analyst, The Learning Partnership Presenter: Michael Cooper, Director of Development and Government Relations, The Learning Partnership |
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Going Formative With Google Apps for Education Presenter: Andrew Bieronski, Teacher, WRDSB Jamie Reaburn Weir, Teacher, WRDSB |
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iPads and Interactive Notebooks Presenter: MaryBeth DuChene, Teacher, Limestone District School Board Presenter: Jessi Lalonde, Teacher, Limestone District School Board |
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The Smart Creative Classroom – Arduinos, Raspberry Pis, NXTs, Robotics and 3-D PrintingPresenter: Steven Floyd, Teacher, LDCSB |
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Save Thousands of Dollars in Your School or Board by improving the management of your assets. Presenter: Jim McDonald, Senior Technical Consultant, Follett School Solutions Presenter: Linda Clarkstone, Library Technician, District School Board of Niagara |
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These are your School Announcements! Presenter: James Cowper, Principal, GECDSB |
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The Necessity of Redefining the Math ClassroomPresenter: Sandra Chow, Teacher, Toronto District School Board |
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Be Sway-MAZING! Presenter: Kaylyn Dorland, Teacher, HCDSB |
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Making Thinking Visible to Become Critical Thinkers Presenter: Jamie Johnston, Teacher, DSB Ontario North East Presenter: Mrs Susan Klooster, District Instructional Coach, District School Board Ontario North East |
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How can SMART Learning Suite Help my Students Learn? Karen Brooks Nelson, Education Consultant , Advanced Education |
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Tech Drop In | |||
Start Up – The Writing Project | |||
The Educational Benefits of Educators & Students working with Startups | |||
2:00 pm – 2:50 pm |
Presentations |
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Building Bridges: A Connected and Collaborative Approach to Creating Classroom Community Presenter: Matt Sajn, Professor of Communications, Niagara College Co-Presenter: Tania Fera-VanGent |
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Demystifying Coding: 2 Web-based tools and 2 robots to introduce coding to K-5 studentsPresnter: Nikolaos Chatzopoulos |
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BYOD? Beyond Your Online Disasters and Doom… Yes! you can! Presenter: Joanne Cayer, Grade 8 teacher, Sciences, Ottawa Catholic School Board |
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Mobilising Support for our Students with Special needs using Microsoft Presenters: Luigi Di Filippo, Director, Information Technology Services and Assistant Director Educational Technology, English Montreal School Board Bruce Seidel, CEO and President, emAppitizer |
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Environnement en ligne qui soutient l’apprentissage (Maison Montessori) Presenter: Samer Amrane, Conseiller pédagogique, Conseil Scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Jessica Duhaime, Teacher, Conseil Scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Dalia Maamoun, Teacher, Conseil Scolaire Viamonde |
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#Geniushour For All Presenter: Hella Richter-Glinos, Genius Hour Teacher (JK-Grade 5), Millwood Junior School |
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How to bring your students’ language to their learning |
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Mobilising Support for our Students with Special needs using Microsoft Presenters: Luigi Di Filippo, Director, Information Technology Services and Assistant Director Educational Technology, English Montreal School Board Bruce Seidel, CEO and President, emAppitizer |
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Transforming Practice One Teacher At A TimePresenter: Michael Cain, Program Consultant, Durham Catholic District School Board |
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Transform to a Hybrid Infrastructure with HPE Presenter: Garth Reid, National Strategist – Converged Infrastructure at HP |
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Use the Microsoft Imagine Academy to promote digital literacy for students through MS Certification Presenter: Mitch LaPointe, Program Leader, DSBN and Louise Bernardini, I.T Coordinator, DSBN |
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Using enhanced digital content to engage your students Presenter: Jay Royal, Senior Educational Consultant, Follett School Solutions Presenter: Marg Moran, Principal, Harriett Todd Public School, Simcoe County District School Board Presenter: Stuart Burnie, Teacher Librarian, Harriett Todd Public School, Simcoe Country District School Board |
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Using Google Calendar for Planning and Collaborating Presenter: Jaime Gauthier, Teacher, SCDSB |
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Video – Beyond “Press Play” Presenter: Andria Lynett, Teacher & Video Producer, District School Board of Niagara |
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From the Learning Commons to Google Classroom Presenter: Brendan O’Dacre, Gale Market Development Manager, Nelson Education Ltd |
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Tech Drop In | |||
Start Up – Ignite Metacognition with Digital Self and Peer Assessment | |||
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Attendee Reception and Prizing in Exhibit Hall | ||
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
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7:00 am | Registration Opens | ||
7:00 am – 8:15 am | Light Breakfast and Coffee | ||
8:30am – 10:00am | Exhibit Hall Opening | ||
8:30 am – 9:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERBringing back the Makerspace Classroom |
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8:30 am – 9:20 am |
Presentations |
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Start Up – Authentic Assessment using iCanProgress Presenter: Jonathan Carnaroli Presenter: Micaela Mansfield |
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Windows 10 is Awesome… So Are The Devices Presenter: Cyril Zheng, Microsoft Canada |
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Library resource management and time saving tips & tricks for collection development in your school library Presenter: Frank Coster, Vice-President Canadian Operations, Follett School Solutions |
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Un modèle viral pour le changement systémique Presenter: Mr. Ralph Grant, Technology Consultant/Conseiller pédagogique en technologie, Conseil scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Rémi Thomassin, Conseiller pédagogique, CSViamonde Presenter: Samer Amrane, Conseiller pédagogique, CSViamonde Presenter: Angela Manolachi, Curriculum Consultant, CS Viamonde |
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Using Technology to Facilitate Hands-on Learning Presenter: Stephanie Gumieniak |
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Teaching online privacy – a primer on risks, research and resourcesPresenter: Daphne Guerrero, Manager, public education and outreach, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada |
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Through Their Eyes: Capturing and Communicating Primary Student Learning Presenter: Julia Graydon, Learning and Technologies SPAT, RCCDSB |
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How to bring your students’ language to their learningPresenter: Shaun Elder, Executive Director, The Royal Conservatory – Learning Through the Arts |
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Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Classroom: You and Your Students Can Solve Problems That Matter By Applying Dragons’ Den Startup Strategies Presenter: Stephanie Chan, Educational Technology Lead, Calgary Board of Education |
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Lesson Planning in the Digital Age Presenter: Andrew Bieronski, Teacher, WRDSB |
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The New Literacy: Why Coding Is Your Student’s Key to Unlocking the Future Presenter: Lee Martin, Teacher, DSBN |
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Using the FREE vLE to Create a Staff, Student and Parent Portal Presenter: Paul Hatala, eLearning/Blended Learning Instructional Coach, HWDSB |
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iPads and Historical ThinkingPresenter: Mike Clare, Sessional Instructor Fac of Edn UOIT, Univeristy of Ontario Institute of Technology |
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Normalizing Assistive Technology for AllPresenter: Karen Wilson, 21 Century Learning Consultant, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
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Morphing D2L to suit the Primary/Junior Division Presenter: Carolyn Dowds, Teacher, DSBN |
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9:30 am – 10:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERHumanizing Ed. Tech Integration
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9:30 am – 10:20 am |
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The Human Face of Tech – How to Neutralize Harmful Behaviour | |||
Empowering ALL Learners in the Classroom with Microsoft Technology Presenter: Kara Golani, Teacher Evangelist, Microsoft Canada |
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Project D’Apprentissage Actif (Active Learning Project)Presenter: Anabel DaSilva, Conseillère pédagogique, Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
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5 Ways to Go Global with AssessmentPresenter: Vickie Morgado, Teacher, DPCDSB |
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Making it Work; Integrating O365 with iPads in the ClassroomPresenter: Joanne Borges, teacher/ed tech consultant, LDSB/ Fair Chance Learning |
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Building a One-to-One Program Presenter: Richard Saunders, Coordinator, Avon Maitland DSB Presenter: Trevor Hammer, Tech Coach, AMDSB Presenter: Kathleen Carr, AMDSB Presenter: Joey Jackson, AMDSB |
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The Human Face Of Technology: How to Neutralize Harmful Behaviour in the Digital Era Presenter: Ted Mouradian, President, The 2% Factor |
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The Role of Technology in Enhancing Teaching and Learning in MathematicsPresenter: Chris Knight, Teacher Consultant, Greater Essex County District School Board |
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Gamification 101 Presenter: Sunshine Miller, Coordinarot of Cooperativev Enrichment TST Boces |
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Tweet it! GAFE it! Blend It! Blog it! Presenter: Olivia Skibinski, Teacher, HCDSB |
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Integrating Technology in an Administrator’s DayPresenter: Artemis Manoukas, Vice Principal, Toronto DSB |
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How Can Maker Education Be Relevant from Kindergarten to Grade 6?Presenter: Patricia Fiorino, Teacher, Ottawa Catholic School Board |
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Game-Based Learning or Gamification: Benefits, Challenges, SolutionsPresenter: Rebecca Bunz, Teacher, DSBN |
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Start Up – A Different Kind of Mathematics Contest | |||
CIO Roundtable | |||
10:30 am – 11:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERFostering Social Innovation in our Classrooms and Beyond! |
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10:30 am – 11:20 am |
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Innovative Educators, Join the Canadian #EdTech Revolution Presenter: Kara Golani, Teacher Evangelist |
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Using enhanced digital content to engage your students Presenter: Jay Royal, Senior Educational Consultant, Follett School Solutions Presenter: Marg Moran, Principal, Harriett Todd Public School, Simcoe County District School Board Presenter: Stuart Burnie, Teacher Librarian, Harriett Todd Public School, Simcoe Country District School Board |
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Démontrer et documenter ses apprentissages Presenter: Mrs Milène Brassard, Conseillère pédagogique, Conseil scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Jennifer Davies, Conseillère pédagogique, Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
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Realistic Regulation of Data Protection in the Education SectorPresenter: Kelly Friedman, Partner, DLA Piper (Canada) LLP |
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A Tale of Two Games: How Minecraft and Her Story Changed Our Approach to Engaging Students Presenter: Jim Pedrech, Department Head, English and Canadian & World Studies, London District Catholic School Board |
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Student Voice in a 21st Century Inquiry ClassroomPresenter: Marc Nead, Numeracy Support Teacher, St. Clair Catholic District School Board |
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Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants Presenter: Joe Grabowski, Science and Math Teacher, Wellington Catholic District School Board |
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Wayfinding in Digital Places Presenter: Helen DeWaard, Instructor, Faculty of Education |
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Implementing edTech to Support ELLs in the K12 classroomPresenter: Keith Crawford, ESL and Teacher |
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NorCan project Presenter: Paul Bisson, Principal, GECDSB Presenter: Craig Guthrie, Teacher, GECDSB |
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The Power of Digital Content to Ignite Blended Learning Presenter: Anthony Perrotta, Toronto Catholic District School Board |
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Going Techno: The 21st Century English ClassroomPresenter: Kim Desing-McCardle, Teacher/Instructional Coach, District School Board of Niagara |
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Digital Book Creation with Book Creator and App SmashingPresenter: Nikolaos Chatzopoulos |
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Start Up – PD Has Been The Same Since 2000BC. How Are You Integrating Tech in the Classroom | |||
11:30 am |
Lunch or Vendor Demonstration – There are 2 of these time slots (11:30 and 12:00) on Thursday – select one lunch and one demonstration. |
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What’s New with The Casper Suite and IOS 9.3 | |||
Come and take a quick tour of the LapCabby range. Find us on Booth #603 | |||
Effectively integrating your school website, notification, and mobile app services | |||
Making Google Apps Accessible for All | |||
Shark Tank at Your School? | |||
Seamlessly Integrating Student Devices into Learning Environments | |||
ClassFlow: Go With the Flow and Engage your Students | |||
Key factors when considering a 3D printer for your school – How to make the best decision | |||
Increasing Student Engagement with Digital Content | |||
Insights into your board’s academic achievement without a data warehouse | |||
Math Help Services, a cloud based primary resources for mathematics – A better way to do Math! | |||
Making Learning Visible | |||
Use our various tablet stands and enclosures within the learning environment to enhance the learning process | |||
Start Up – Open your classroom to the possibilities | |||
ThoughtQ and WordQ; The Perfect Writing Combination | |||
3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) Demonstration | |||
Engage. Monitor. Measure. | |||
Citrix Education Technology Solutions | |||
AppSense & Citrix Technology Solutions | |||
12:30 pm – 1:20 pm |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERKeeping Focus on the Mathematics in a Technology-Enhanced Math ClassroomSpotlight Speaker: David Wees, Formative Assessment and Instructional Specialist, New Visions for Public Schools |
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12:30 pm – 1:20 pm |
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3D Printing in Elementary Schools – Next Steps with Social Justice Presenter: Stephen Miles, STEM Coach, TDSB |
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Capturing Student Learning Using ePortfolio Presenter: Melissa McKinney-Lepp, Grade 2/3 Teacher, District School Board of Niagara |
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Creating Digital Lead LearnersPresenter: Andrew Schmitt, Instructional Leader, TDSB |
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Save Thousands of Dollars in Your School or Board by improving the management of your assets. Presenter: Jim McDonald, Senior Technical Consultant, Follett School Solutions Presenter: Linda Clarkstone, Library Technician, District School Board of Niagara |
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Azure – Active Directory Premium – Azure – Active Directory Premium Customer Panel Moderator: Karen McGregor, Microsoft Canada |
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Mon prof fait les choses à l’envers et j’aime ça! (Flipped Classroom) Presenter: Mr Justin Davoh, Consultant, CSViamonde Presenter: Sameh Gam, Teacher, CSViamonde |
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Making Learning Visible – Using Pedagogical Documentation in a Play and Inquiry Based ClassroomPresenter: Becky Kennedy, Teacher – Kindergarten, Simcoe County District School Board |
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#WHOtoYOU Global Collaboration Experience Presenter: Kaylyn Dorland, Teacher, HCDSB |
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Assessment and Pedagogical Documentation with iPad (FDK-Primary) Presenter: Michelle Cordy, Teacher, Applied Researcher |
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The Impending Student Data Crisis Presenter: Andrew Campbell |
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Start Up – Minecraft Game Design – Beyond Gamification of Worksheets | |||
Simplifying EQAO Preparation with Online Tools | |||
Using Formative Feedback to Support Online Learning Presenter: Nicholas Contant |
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2:00 pm – 3:15 pm |
KEYNOTEChris Hadfield |
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3:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Chris Hadfield Book Signing and Prize Giveaway in Exhibit Hall | ||
Friday, April 29, 2016 |
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7:30 am | Registration Opens | ||
8:30 am – 9:20 am |
KEYNOTEMarc Saltzman |
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9:30 am – 10:20 am |
Presentations |
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The ConnectED ClassroomPresenter: Peter Cameron, Teacher, TBCDSB |
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Using Citizen Science to Fuel Curiosity | |||
Building Community to Inspire InnovationPresenter: Ben McDougal, Communication Builder, Jet Set Studio |
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Creating Digital Portfolios with ChromebooksPresenter: Todd Sniezik |
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Minecraft in the Classroom Presenter: Vickie Morgado, Teacher, DPCDSB Sylvia Vanaselja, Teacher, Dpcdsb |
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Hybrid Course on MathPresenter: Xiang Yan, Professor, Niagara College |
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Show and Tell with Marc Saltzman | |||
10:30 am – 11:20 am |
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERWhy Creativity Matters |
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10:30 am – 11:20 am |
Presentations |
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Digital Citizenship Collaboration using GAPPS and the Social Web Presenter: Rodolfo Candela, Teacher, Limestone District School Board Kellie Yateman, Teacher, Limestone District School Board |
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Un environnement stimulant et motivant Presenter: Donald Cyr, Enseignant, Conseil scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Nathalie MacDonald, Enseignante ressource, Conseil scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Olivier Prodjinotho, Teacher, Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
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Strengthening Project-based Learning through Project Management Best PracticesPresenter: David Hutchison, Professor, Brock University |
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Using Twitter to Engage and Make Change Presenter: Greg McLeod, Principal, TDSB Co-Presenter: Alison Board, Teaching & Learning Coach, TDSB |
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11:30 am – 12:20 pm |
Presentations |
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Engagement des élèves et des parents Presenter: Mme Mahlah Lockey, Teacher, Conseil scolaire Viamonde Presenter: Luc Lessard, Vice-Principal, Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
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Developing a Growth Mindset to Build Student and Parent Engagement for LearningPresenter: Gianna Helling, Principal, Toronto Catholic District School Board |
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These are your School Announcements! Presenter: James Cowper, Principal, GECDSB |
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Girls Learning Code: Empowering the future generation of diverse technologistsPresenter: Melissa Sariffodeen, Co-Executive Director, Ladies Learning Code |
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Using 3D Models in the Science Classroom | |||
Creating a Universal Wireless AV Receiver Presenter: Kyle Tuck, Systems Administrator and Technician, Brock University |