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TIES 2016

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8:30am CST

Classroom Covered in Goo(gle)LIMITED MinnehahaTroy Cherry Diving into Google Docs: Go Beyond the BasicsLIMITED CalhounDihanna Fedder Reporting Live From . . . Here, There, and Everywhere!LIMITED Greenway D/EChris Turnbull Show Your Work!LIMITED HarrietKathy Stalnaker Teaching Kids How to Create and Give Effective PresentationsLIMITED Greenway B/CKathy Kraemer • Tim Leistikow Transform Your School Culture with InnovationLIMITED RegencyEric Schneider Using Social Media in EducationLIMITED St. CroixCyndy Harrison

12:30pm CST

AppMazing DragonsLIMITED CalhounDihanna Fedder Engaging Learners with BreakoutEDULIMITED Executive BoardroomCarla Diede Exploring CK-12 Open Education Resources for Math and ScienceLIMITED MinnehahaRyan Cox Minecraft Education Edition- Gamification Tool to Game-Based LearningLIMITED Greenway H/IGlen Irvin Flores Schoology: Setting Up Your Class to Go PaperlessLIMITED MinnetonkaAllison Larsen • Britta Leino Seesaw: Folders, Flipped Learning, Assessments, Oh My!LIMITED HarrietBritt Theis

8:30am CST

Learn to Love Your Google Forms: Getting StartedLIMITED Greenway JDihanna Fedder Rethinking Formative Assessment with iPadLIMITED HarrietRyan Cox Social Media: Professional Growth and ValueLIMITED MinnehahaDarren Ellwein

12:30pm CST

Exploring Creativity in Today's ClassroomLIMITED HarrietRyan Cox Learn to Love Your Google Forms Even More!FILLING Greenway JDihanna Fedder Powerful ProjectsLIMITED Northstar Ballroom BTony Vincent Take Your Students or Staff for an Amazing Race!LIMITED MinnehahaJosh Gauthier Technology Integration Specialists' Collaborative WorkshopLIMITED NokomisAnthony VonBank Turning Consumers into Creators with WeVideoLIMITED SkywaySue Simonson • Kristin Wallace

7:30am CST

First Timers Session RegencyTroy Cherry • Susan Herder

10:30am CST

Badges, Breakouts, and Certifications: Blended Professional Development Greenway JRocco Marchionda Curate & Create with YouTube Great Lakes Ballroom CAndi Bodeau Developing a 'New Student' Technology Boot Camp with Schoology Poster Table 1Brad Scherer Google Classroom: Empowered by the Global Community Nicollet DGeri Feiock Google your Workflow Greenway ADanelle Dehne • Kathy Stalnaker How do I get connected with Twitter? An Introduction to learn how to use Twitter to get connected. Lake Superior ABret Domstrand Improving Communication Through Seesaw RegencyBritt Theis Making it Meta: Modeling Blended Learning for Teachers Lakeshore BKaren Qualey • Holly Skadsem Not just for Students: Seesaw for Highly Engaging, Fun Professional Development! Greenway B/CSheila Berger • Chris Gogolewski • Tina Henely • Megan Schwenn Power Up & Get ConnectEd With Other EdTech Coaches! MinnetonkaChris Turnbull Self-Paced Middle School Math Classroom MinnehahaBrittany Johnson Technology-Infused Ideas for Learning-Centered Classrooms Lakeshore CNancy Van Erp • Diana Fenton ¿Hablas Minecraft? Game-based learning for Second Language Teacher Great Lakes Ballroom A3Glen Irvin Flores

11:45am CST

Affecting Technology Policy in Education St. CroixPeter Kirwin BREAK FREE from unread emails: Empower your communications with Remind Greenway D/EDave Blanchard BreakoutEDU Executive BoardroomJeremy Holkup • Kelly Rexine Google Classroom Goodies Great Lakes Ballroom BAnne Gaspar • Andrea Johnson One World School Lakeshore CSean Forde • Tami Moehring Using ChatterPix to Capture Your Students Learning Poster Table 3Ashlie Jacobs • Sarah Weber Using Scrum and Agile Software to Help Give Your Students a Voice Poster Table 1Nichole Miller Getting Hyped for Learning with HyperDocs! MinnehahaSusan Herder • Carla Staffa Personalized, Self-Paced Learning with Schoology Lake Superior ACory Klinge • Erin Schiller Turning Consumers into Creators with WeVideo CalhounSue Simonson • Kristin Wallace

12:50pm CST

A Successful Collaboration Story: Media Center + Engineering Great Lakes Ballroom A2Tim Berndt • Sara Swenson Connected Educator Toolkit Greenway D/EAndy Leiser Create a Positive Digital Culture with your 1 to 1 Program Great Lakes Ballroom CBecky Jacobson • Sara Speicher Don't Shy Away from Greatness Greenway ANick Proud Engaging Learners Through Fung Shui Design Elements In The Classroom Poster Table 4Kimberly Horst Exploring Open Educational Resources RegencyRyan Cox Leading Initiatives with Technology and Executing Change Lakeshore BDarren Ellwein • Travis Lape SMART Notebook 16: Empowering Student Learning Greenway F/GGeri Feiock

1:55pm CST

Virtualy Reality in the Classrom IslesJesse Hoffart Elementary Student Tech Teams Lakeshore BCara Skoglund Google Apps 45 Nicollet AMark Garrison Google Sites: New & Improved Greenway D/EMiriam Tobola Implementation Support for Minnesota's Digital Curriculum RegencyMarc Johnson Take the Leap! A Move Away from Interactive Whiteboards to Flexible Models of Presentation Great Lakes Ballroom BKaren Qualey • Holly Skadsem Easy and Amazing Video Creation on iPads MinnetonkaMarc Patton Timelapse Sketchnotes on the iPad Lake Superior AReshan Richards Using Google Forms and Add-ons to create time-saving applications Lake Superior BJesse Thorstad

3:00pm CST

#MNlead Tweet Up Poster Table 4Michelle Ament • Bret Domstrand Fired Up For February - A PersonalizedPD Experience! Lakeshore BJosh Gauthier Google Maps Virtual Field Trip Greenway H/IDerek Block • Joel Block Refreshing ISTE's Standards for Teachers Northstar Ballroom BMichael Main Shifting Your Professional Development Mindset Greenway B/CAmy Arbogash • Paul Hermes

7:30am CST

First Timers Session RegencyTroy Cherry • Susan Herder

10:30am CST

Connecting Across the World with Interactive Video Conferencing Poster Table 3Jon Larson Get Rid of Grade Levels: A Personalized Learning Recipe for Public School Districts Greenway JTravis Lape Google Chrome Tools that Work for Everyone Greenway F/GJulie Ray • Tammi Wilkins Personalized Learning Plans using GAFE Great Lakes Ballroom A3Dwayne Johnson • Mark Kuske Presenting Live From ...Here, There, & Everywhere! Greenway D/EChris Turnbull SCRUM it Up! Greenway ABen Drewelow • Mike Smart Take your Google Classroom to the Next Level! RegencyJo Jacobson • Terah Robinson The IT that nobody knows about….Innovation Teams HarrietMandy Froehlich Yes, You Can Hold a TEDx Event At Your School! Lake Superior AJosh Gauthier

11:45am CST

Educator's Essential iPad Toolkit Nicollet DKari Gerhart • Caroline Little Going 1:1 with Chromebooks in Middle School Poster Table 2Nate Grundahl • Jerreh Kujabi • Michael Mades Introducing a free, online Digital Storytelling course in support of K-College faculty Great Lakes Ballroom A3Pete McCauley • Christiane Reilly • Scott Spicer • Greg Steinke Magic School Bus - The Ultimate Field Trip with Google Great Lakes Ballroom BBen Friesen Making the new ISTE standards work for us! Great Lakes Ballroom A1Derik Gustafson • Eric Harder • Tina Henely • Josh McRae • Lana Peterson • Amy Thuesen Practice What You Teach Lakeshore BAli LaLonde • Sarah Morinville • Sue Simonson • Julie Thomas • Kristin Wallace The “Plan A Project” Platform for Supporting English Language Arts Teachers Planning Instruction for Technology Integration St. CroixRichard Beach • Gregory Klotz • John Scott Win Back Time With Gmail and Zero Inbox Lakeshore CChristopher L White From We to Me: Understanding & Using WeVideo! MinnetonkaJaclyn Bremer Less Clicks, More Learning on Schoology Lake Superior ACory Klinge

12:50pm CST

Administrators: Model your tech practices Greenway F/GMike Berding Beyond SAMR Ladders & Pools: A Framework for Teaching & Learning Great Lakes Ballroom A3Dave Eisenmann • Eric Schneider Co-Teaching with Google Greenway AKris Szajner Digital Citizenship & Classroom Management Lakeshore AShawn Brandt Librarian's Role in 1:1 Northstar Ballroom BDoug Johnson Myths and Facts about Copyright Greenway H/ITammi Wilkins Scope and Sequence K-12 is the Bling that makes Technology Integration Successful Lakeshore BDeanna Kovash • Jeff Morris • Sandra Wieser-Matthews The Elementary Evolution: Bringing our School into the 21st Century Intentionally Poster Table 3Blake Henely • Josh McRae • Dewey Schara Transforming Learning in a Project-Based/Personalized Learning Zone Greenway B/CAaron Athas • Andy Brown Why You Should Care about Open Educational Resources (OER) Great Lakes Ballroom CJon Fila

1:55pm CST

3-D Printing Takes Learning to a New Dimension Poster Table 4Chris Schiemann AppSmash for All SkywayKari Gerhart • Caroline Little Bring Technology and Innovation Tools into a History Classroom Greenway AMatthew Dick Fantasy Learning (Think Fantasy Football, but for Learning) Poster Table 1Joe Klumper Formative Assessment with Technology Great Lakes Ballroom A1Laurie Conzemius In-class Field Trips with Google Tour Builder Poster Table 3Luke Feierabend Instant Relevance, Using Today's Experiences to Teach Tomorrow's Lessons Greenway JDenis Sheeran MN #DigCit Trends & What Schools Can Do About It Great Lakes Ballroom A2Dave Eisenmann Paradigm Shift: Creating & Implementing a Flexible Learning Model District-Wide Lakeshore AKelsey Nash • Holly Skadsem Using Technology & Games to Review (like Amazing Race or a Quest) Lakeshore CMike Floersch Computational Thinking as a Habit of Mind MinnetonkaLaurie Aaronson • Eileen King • Andrea Wilson Vazquez DigitalWorks: Digital Storytelling and Documentary Filmmaking CalhounSusannah Harris • Carol Henseler

3:00pm CST

EMPOWAR - Empower learners with AR (Augmented Reality) Poster Table 3Anne Gaspar • Andrea Johnson iBeacon Projects for Your Classroom Greenway JMarc Johnson Online Assessments Lakeshore BTroy Reynolds Personalize the Digital Classroom with Innovative Strategies That Work Greenway D/EDanielle Bukal • Michael Krill Step Up your Symbaloo Poster Table 1Laurie Conzemius Tracking Formative Assessments on your iPad SkywayRyan Bisson • Tammi Provart Virtual Professional Development in Math and Science for Minnesota PLCs Great Lakes Ballroom A2Lee Schmitt • John Shepard • Jon Voss • Jessica Wiley