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Welcome to SGVCUE 2018 Innovation Celebration. Please visit the presenter session page to find presenter resources. They may have their resources, evaluations or a registration for you to view. The official hashtag for the celebration is #sgvcue18 for Twitter and Instagram. So share your learning during and after the event.

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Saturday, October 27
 

7:00am PDT

Registration and Breakfast
Saturday October 27, 2018 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Bassett High School 755 Ardilla Ave, La Puente, CA 91746

7:00am PDT

Alludo Badging Game
Log in at: sgvcue.alludolearning.com for a chance to win prizes, share your learning, and get connected to other innovative educators.

Sponsors
avatar for Julia Francis

Julia Francis

Sales and Program Management, Alludo
Engage in choice, personalized learning for your teachers, students and staff with Alludo. Our personalized learning platform engages learners in a whole new way, from a catalog of 1,000's of activities to digital badges, educators can own their learning objectives with self-directed... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 7:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Bassett High School 755 Ardilla Ave, La Puente, CA 91746

8:00am PDT

Welcome, Introduction, and Awards
Welcome and introduction to the event, including how to attend sessions for those new to a conference. Award ceremony.

Speakers
avatar for David Platt

David Platt

Teacher/Tech Mentor, SGVCUE/Covina High School
Classroom teacher and promoter of student voice. Passionate for all things edtech and wanting to get teachers and students to do their best!


Saturday October 27, 2018 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Gym

8:30am PDT

Check This Out
Keynote by Brian Briggs and Ryan O'Donnell, creators of the Check This Out Podcast!

Speakers
avatar for Brian Briggs

Brian Briggs

Director Of Technology at Washington Unified School District, CUE Board President
Dec 8th Google Meet Link:​https://wusdk12.zoom.us/j/82285442044?pwd=MXlPL094cHJFUmNMc0RMa2pBNkJZZz09​​​Brian is currently the Director of Technology for the Washington Unified School District. Before being a Director, he was a EdTech Coordinator and prior to that, an educator for 12 years. His passion has always been integrating technology in classroom and collaborating with o... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 8:30am - 9:10am PDT
Gym

9:20am PDT

How to Teach Technology Without Adding "One More Thing"
Limited Capacity seats available

In this engaging workshop, you will discover the secret to enhancing the things you are already doing to provide students with real-world technology skills and industry-recognized certifications.

Speakers
MP

Melanie Pinkus - STEP Tech Academy

MA - Educator, STEP Tech Academy

Sponsors

Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 9:35am PDT
Room 503

9:20am PDT

25 Tips, Tools, and Strategies for Your 1:1 Classroom
Limited Capacity filling up

This session is a fast paced romp through the tricks and tools that have worked best in my 1:1 classroom. Areas of exploration include, differentiation, assessment, efficiency, collaboration and more. (Google alert: There's a lot of Googly things in here.)

Speakers
avatar for Jen Roberts

Jen Roberts

Teacher, Point Loma High
Jen Roberts is a National Board Certified high school English teacher, a Google Certified Innovator, and the co-author of Power Up: Making the Shift to 1:1 Teaching and Learning.  Jen has been teaching with 1:1 laptops for her students since 2008. Her blog is Litandtech.com. She... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 307

9:20am PDT

2D & 3D Google GeoStories: Voyager, Tour Builder, Tour Creator
Limited Capacity seats available

Have your students experience the world with Google Tools. Let them tell their own 2D & 3D stories with maps, images, and videos, while writing for authentic audiences. Laptops only.

Speakers
avatar for Nancy Minicozzi

Nancy Minicozzi

Instructional Tech Coach, Beverly Hills High School
Nancy Minicozzi is an instructional technology coach in the Beverly Hills Unified School District. An ISTE Certified Educator, Google Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Coach, she is passionate about helping other educators innovate and refine their practices to benefit all students... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 303

9:20am PDT

3D Printing with Tinkercad for ALL Learners
Limited Capacity seats available

How to use Tinkercad and incorporate it into lessons for All Learners that may need individualized instruction all the while helping foster understanding of current 3D printing technology

Speakers
avatar for Rick Benavides

Rick Benavides

Computer Instructor, Frostig School
Working at a school where every student has an IEP, can be challenging. Technology helps - both them and me! I'm always investigating new and proven ways to engage and help my students be the best they can be.


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Library

9:20am PDT

Bring VR and AR into any classroom
Limited Capacity filling up

Speakers
avatar for Brian Briggs

Brian Briggs

Director Of Technology at Washington Unified School District, CUE Board President
Dec 8th Google Meet Link:​https://wusdk12.zoom.us/j/82285442044?pwd=MXlPL094cHJFUmNMc0RMa2pBNkJZZz09​​​Brian is currently the Director of Technology for the Washington Unified School District. Before being a Director, he was a EdTech Coordinator and prior to that, an educator for 12 years. His passion has always been integrating technology in classroom and collaborating with o... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 700

9:20am PDT

CA STRS/PERS
Limited Capacity seats available

This presentation is meant to educate attendees on various aspects of these retirement systems by covering the following: Importance of retirement planning; explanation of CalPERS/STRS Defined Benefit and Defined Benefit Supplement; the payment options available; other options to consider and the payout options associated; and income considerations to keep in mind. This presentation will provide attendees with knowledge they can apply to their personal situation.

Speakers
avatar for Arlene Dimitian

Arlene Dimitian

Investment Adviser Representative, Foresters Financial


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 504

9:20am PDT

Codesters Vendor Session: Coding in the Elementary School Classroom: Moving from Blocks to Text Coding
Limited Capacity seats available

Are you using Blockly, Scratch, Code.org, but want more beyond block coding? We will explore the scope and sequence of block coding as it leads to line coding. Codesters.com provides the perfect bridge from block coding to line coding with student learning python. Attendees will explore code.org (block coding) and codesters.com (block coding with actual line coding).

Speakers
avatar for Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans

Dir. of Professional Learning, Codesters.com
Matthew Evans, M.Ed with a focus on Educational Technology, authorized Google Education Trainer, is an experienced educator, currently teaching prospective educators how to integrate technology in their curriculum at California State University San Marcos in the School of Education... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 505

9:20am PDT

Critter-cal Thinking: Daily, Monthly, Lifelong Practice
Limited Capacity seats available

Train your students daily to distinguish fact from opinion and to develop the critical thinking skills to navigate successfully through the informational noise and approach solutions with Design Thinking.

Speakers
avatar for Teresa Ozoa

Teresa Ozoa

University HS English Teacher, Irvine Unified SD
Teacher of British Lit, rhetoric and writing, 2015 UHS Teacher of the Year, CUE Lead Learner, Google Certified Innovator and Educator Level 2, UCI Writing Project Teacher/Consultant, lapsed lawyer, wife, mother, singer, surfer, knitter, reader, writer, scifi geek and cosplayer... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 305

9:20am PDT

Curate your Experience
Limited Capacity seats available

Speakers
avatar for Randall Sampson

Randall Sampson

Founder, Liberty Leadership Development
I am a CUENV affiliate member, I currently work with schools and teachers to empower them as they Capture-Curate-Share the great in the moment learning experiences.


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 418

9:20am PDT

Differentiate Instruction Using AR, VR & Other Personalized Learning Tools
Limited Capacity seats available

Augmented Reality, a popular technology tool creates out-of-this-world learning experiences for diverse learners in inclusive settings. Preview multiple AR-ready apps to help students comprehend curricula, while applying Universal Design for Learning principles to create engaging learning environments. Gain techniques to create customized AR experiences.

Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Park

Jennifer Park

Assistive Technology Coordinator, North Orange County SELPA
With over 15 years of experience in Assistive Technology, I am passionate about finding the right tools to assist special needs students to access the curriculum and communicate in the school environment. I am also passionate about bringing AR, VR, and MR tools to enhance the curriculum... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 312

9:20am PDT

Don’t Zone Out! Innovative Math Rotations Utilizing Technology
Limited Capacity filling up

Looking for ways to prevent students from zoning out during math? Math zones are an innovative way to provide targeted instruction to small groups and gather formative assessment data, all while maximizing student engagement. Come learn how to integrate technology and hands on activities into math rotations.

Speakers
avatar for Jan Dickson

Jan Dickson

Elementary Teacher, Arcadia Unified
I am currently a 4th grade teacher in Arcadia and have been a site technology coach for two years. I am passionate about finding innovative ways to integrate technology into my daily instruction and enjoy implementing a wide variety of strategies to keep my students engaged during... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 302

9:20am PDT

Flip Out Over Flippity (Your New Tech BFF)
Limited Capacity filling up

Say goodbye to popsicle sticks or random numbers. Flippity is a Google Sheets Add-On that creates amazing random student selectors, group creators, etc. I use this every day. But wait, THERE'S MORE! Flippity can also build: an online "Jeopardy" game, interactive flashcards, spelling word manager, and still MORE! Come learn the simple magic behind your new tech BFF.

Speakers
avatar for Kristin Moushon

Kristin Moushon

Teacher & EdTech TOSA, Los Alamitos Unified
Teacher of over 10 years and have taught pretty much every subject 6-8. Science ignites my curiosity and excitement, and EdTech is my passion. Google Certified Educator Levels 1 & 2 and EdTech TOSA at my school site.


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 410

9:20am PDT

G Suite for Education 101
Limited Capacity seats available

Many districts are using G Suite for Education (formerly known as Google Apps for Education). It can often be overwhelming as Google has so much to offer. This presentation will give you a guide to get started in order to keep up with the fast movement of technology. You will find that Google is very user friendly.

Speakers
JC

Jenny Cheung

Teacher, Mildred B. Janson Elementary



Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 306

9:20am PDT

Historical Sites: Ten Essential Websites for the History Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

We would also like to present on Historical Sites in History, so that we can encourage our fellow teachers to widen their pool of resources for teaching and also for providing sources for research for their students. In this age of fake news, it’s so important to teach our students how to use evidence to support their compelling arguments.

Speakers
avatar for Karalee Wong Nakatsuka

Karalee Wong Nakatsuka

Teacher, First Avenue Middle School
Karalee Nakatsuka has taught U.S. History at First Avenue Middle School in the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990. She is passionate about learning and growing as an educator, collaborating, building community in her classroom through restorative practices, and utilizing technology... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 309

9:20am PDT

Hit a Home Run with Google Slides
Limited Capacity filling up

Have students make digital books, create magazines, produce fun projects, design mindmaps, practice online conversations, and more with this extremely versatile tool. Bring a laptop or Chromebook for some hands-on fun.

Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 512

9:20am PDT

Increase Your Super Human Skills With Nearpod
Limited Capacity seats available

We will look at how you can utilize Nearpod to take your daily lessons from dull to WOW and while doing so create more meaningful learning that your students will remember and enjoy!

Speakers
avatar for Danielle Carlisle

Danielle Carlisle

Digital Literacy Coach, NLMUSD
Danielle Carlisle is a Digital Literacy Coach in Norwalk, California. She is passionate about helping teachers transform their teaching by finding ways to easily integrate technology into their lessons. Danielle is the 2020 SGVCUE Outstanding Teacher of The Year. She is a Nearpod... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 412

9:20am PDT

Lego Vendor Session: Beginning Coding and STEM for Early Childhood
Limited Capacity seats available

Put your hands on STEAM Park & Coding Express, two new tools to start students really exploring computational thinking and science. Work as students using the 4Cs with partners!

Speakers
avatar for Kelly Reddin

Kelly Reddin

Solutions Architect and Global Master Trainer, LEGO Education
Dr. Reddin started with LEGO Dacta in 2000 as a curriculum specialist. She is currently a Global Master Trainer and Solutions Engineer with LEGO Education, facilitating workshops for products from preschool through college, joining panel discussions on education, and designing curriculum... Read More →

Vendors
avatar for LEGO Education

LEGO Education

Key Accounts Manager, Southern/Central California, LEGO Education
We are LEGO® Education. For more than 40 years we have been working with teachers and educational specialists like you to deliver playful learning experiences that bring subjects to life in the classroom and make learning fun and impactful. We have a wide range of physical and ... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 404

9:20am PDT

Need a Common Core Aligned Lesson? Digital Library to Your Rescue!
Limited Capacity seats available

Is it Sunday night and you are in need of ideas for a Common Core Aligned Lesson? Did you know that the Digital Library contains hundreds of lessons that are common core aligned, have formative assessment built-in and are peer reviewed? Join the session to learn how to log-in, download and use the lessons that are available.

Speakers
avatar for Myra Deister

Myra Deister

Teacher, Sunny Hills High School
Myra Deister is a passionate educator with over 30 years experience teaching mathematics and computer science at the secondary level. She infuses innovative uses of technology into her classes and assists her colleagues with technology use. She is a member of the CUE board, ILC and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 505

9:20am PDT

NGSS and STEAM for All!
Limited Capacity filling up

Learn to design NGSS Lessons that are engaging and accessible to all learners. Using a variety of resources, tools, and apps that help students achieve academic success with this new challenging curriculum.


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 408

9:20am PDT

Open House with a Techy Twist
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn ways to incorporate interactive, technology-enhanced activities that engage your families and leave your classroom excited all while reviewing the school year.

Speakers
avatar for Leticia Citizen

Leticia Citizen

Education Coach, Equity In Action CA / Samsung Education
Leticia, a 23-yr educator and Samsung Education Coach, dedicates her life to social justice, tech-enhanced teaching through a JEDIB lens, global connections, & facilitating PD. Helping to augment students’ learning, she implements apps to modernize learning spaces. She is co-founder... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 311

9:20am PDT

Podcasting: Everyone Can Do It!
Limited Capacity seats available

How can podcasting be beneficial to you and your students might ask. In this session, we will explore the benefits of starting a podcast and the benefits of audio reflection. By the end of our time together you will have a podcast channel ready to go. We will discuss the steps necessary to get your podcast started.

Speakers
BC

Brian Carnes

Desert Sands Unified School District
avatar for Edward Simoneau

Edward Simoneau

Ed Tech Coordinator, Coachella Valley Unified School District
As a teacher, Edward Simoneau used Minecraft to have students redesign their school. Edward then used his passion to serve within Coachella Valley USD as Ed Tech Coordinator. Edward has a major role in the district's management of over 18,000 student iPads. In addition to device deployment... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 507

9:20am PDT

Sense-making for Primary Math
Limited Capacity seats available

“They forget everything from September by the time March comes!”
So let’s move beyond mastery of the chapter; let’s focus on mastery of the content instead.


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 508

9:20am PDT

Technology Ideas in Special Education
Limited Capacity seats available

Ways to use Seesaw, DoodleBuddy & Picollage in your special education classroom.

Speakers
avatar for Erin Lewis

Erin Lewis

Using technology in a classroom with 5 grade levels of children with a variety of special needs and anything else interesting!


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 500

9:20am PDT

The #supermuch Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

The #supermuch classroom engages all students in creative in innovative ways, promotes voice and choice, and encourages global collaboration. Come share ways that your classroom is #supermuch and learn from others!

Speakers
avatar for Jody Green

Jody Green

Ed Tech Coach, La Habra City School District
Jody Green is an Academic Coach who is passionate about helping teachers and students amplify their voices using technology. She is a Google Certified Innovator and Trainer, Leading Edge Certified Professional Learning Leader, CUE Rock Star Faculty, CUE Lead Learner, Book Creator... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 516

9:20am PDT

Twitterize Your Classroom: Unleash the Power of the Hashtag
Limited Capacity seats available

Increase student engagement and foster real-life to content connections by leveraging the power of hashtags.

Speakers
avatar for Adam Juarez

Adam Juarez

Technology Integration Coach, Culter-Orosi Joint Unified
Adam Juarez is a 6-12 Technology Integration Coach for Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District. He leads teachers in implementing tech into their lessons through one-on-one coaching, demo lessons and professional development.  In addition, he is a Google Certified Trainer and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 517

9:20am PDT

Hyperduino-boost Your Poster boards, Dioramas, and Physical Objects!
Limited Capacity seats available

Traditional science and history/social studies poster boards have been unchanged since the 1950s. Hyperduinos and chromebooks now allow for a more maker space and interactive component added to the presentation without changing the student-created project.

Speakers
avatar for Gabriel Velazquez

Gabriel Velazquez

5th grade teacher, Lead STEAM teacher, Hoffer Elementary, Banning USD
Fifth-grade multiple subjects teacher for over 15 years and equipped with an MAED in EdTech enjoys leveraging blended learning, 21st century technology for STEAM hands-on projects such as 3D pens, 3D printing, coding for programming robots through obstacle courses, hyperduinos, and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am PDT
Room 314

10:20am PDT

3D Printing in K-12 Classrooms
Limited Capacity seats available

Get inspired by how 3D printers are being used in the classroom, and walk away with resources for 3D printing and design curriculum aligned to CORE standards.



Speakers
avatar for Tom Covington

Tom Covington

Technology Integration Specialist, Bassett Unified School District
Tom Covington is a long time recovering High School English Teacher who has become a Technology Integration Specialist for Bassett Unified School District. He has taught all levels of English, from ELD and Intensive English Intervention to honors and AP Literature classes. His passion... Read More →
MJ

Michael Jephcott

Technology Integration Specialist, Bassett Unified School District

Vendors
avatar for Mara Hitner

Mara Hitner

Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, MatterHackers
Mara joined MatterHackers in March 2015 as Director of Business Development, and was promoted to Vice President of Strategic Partnerships in July 2020. MatterHackers.com is the largest retailer of budget-friendly, desktop 3D printers and materials, guided by their clear mission statement... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Library

10:20am PDT

Action and Advocacy in Inquiry/PBL
Limited Capacity seats available

Infuse inquiry with authenticity, action, and agency. The last "step" in inquiry/PBL might not be a project but a service, solution, or civic action that takes students' learning beyond the classroom.

Speakers
avatar for Vanessa Heller

Vanessa Heller

Educator & GATE Coordinator, Oak Park Unified
Ms. Heller has contributed to Teaching for Racial Equity: Becoming Interrupters (2022) and presents best practices in gifted education and inquiry throughout the U.S. Ms. Heller teaches middle school humanities, serves as Gifted Education Site Coordinator and Diversity & Equity Task... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 503

10:20am PDT

Activating the Power of Seesaw to Create Blended Learning Experiences
Limited Capacity filling up

Learn to use Seesaw as a repository for teacher-created screencasts, video instructions, tutorials, fluency assessments, and student activities. Instead of archiving or deleting a class, teachers can continue to add to a “Teacher Resources” class and use it year after year. Seesaw Learning Portfolio is web based and can be used on any device (Seesaw Learning Journal app).

Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Shafer

Kathleen Shafer

Instructional Design & Technology ToSA / Virtual Academy Instructional Coach, Saddleback Valley Unified S.D.
I've been teaching since 1989 as a secondary science teacher, an elementary science specialist, and a multiple-subject elementary teacher.I've been using Seesaw since 2015 and became a Seesaw Certified Educator in 2019! It's one of those platforms that just keeps getting better and... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 313

10:20am PDT

Be Dangerous! Assign A Video Project...and Get Out of The Way!
Limited Capacity seats available

One school will win full WeVideo access for the rest of the school year. Every attendee will receive a creative projects list. WeVideo for Schools is more than video editing using any device. Its built-in digital library will cut student project time in half. WeVideo empowers students to find their voice and demonstrate their knowledge in any subject, at any grade level. WeVideo is integrated with Google Classroom and LMS tools such as Canvas and Schoology. We’ll begin with a quick overview of WeVideo for Schools; most of the session will be hands-on exploration time for you to learn about us. Please bring a laptop with a Chrome browser. 

Speakers
avatar for Greg Gardner

Greg Gardner

Regional Sales Manager, WeVideo Inc/PlayPosit
I taught on the college level before moving into educational publishing and product development - probably shocking many of my K-12 teachers. Yes, I was an energetic child! I've worked with WeVideo after many happy years at Apple. I was able to see the impact that iMovie had in the... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 504

10:20am PDT

Break the Walls Down: Reimagine Images
Limited Capacity seats available

A picture is worth a thousand words. Leverage the engaging power of images in untraditional ways.

Speakers
avatar for Adam Juarez

Adam Juarez

Technology Integration Coach, Culter-Orosi Joint Unified
Adam Juarez is a 6-12 Technology Integration Coach for Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District. He leads teachers in implementing tech into their lessons through one-on-one coaching, demo lessons and professional development.  In addition, he is a Google Certified Trainer and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 517

10:20am PDT

DigCit & DigLit en español
Limited Capacity seats available

The presenter will share Spanish-English bilingual and Spanish-language digital literacy and citizenship resources for students and families. Many of these resources were created for a TK-8th grade dual-immersion charter in Santa Ana, while others have been compiled from Common Sense Latino and other sites.


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 512

10:20am PDT

Digital Tools for Social Science Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

This session will focus on several applications and tools that students can use to interact with historical information in a more meaningful way.

Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 500

10:20am PDT

Ditch That Paper, Digitizing Your Interactive Notebook
Limited Capacity filling up

This session stresses the rigor and relevance of digital notebooks, how to implement, create and integrate digital notebooks for both teachers and students.


Speakers
avatar for Claudette Pantney

Claudette Pantney

Teacher, Pomona Unified School District
I am an Instructional Coach TOA in the Pomona Unified School District. I have taught various grade levels for 18 years. I work with K-6 teachers on integrating technology across the curriculum, CGI Math and Writer's Workshop. I am a lifelong learner and very passionate about integrating... Read More →
avatar for Anita Thompson

Anita Thompson

Teacher, CCSD
I am a Robotics Facilitator in the Clark County School District. I am Google Certified Educator and an Apple Teacher. I have been teaching for nine years. Six of those years have been in Clark County School District. I am very passionate about technology and computer science at the... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 305

10:20am PDT

Don't steal that! Copyright friendly resources for your classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

There are plenty of free to use resources available for your multimedia projects. Learn what you can use, where to find it, and how to cite it.

Speakers
avatar for Nancy Minicozzi

Nancy Minicozzi

Instructional Tech Coach, Beverly Hills High School
Nancy Minicozzi is an instructional technology coach in the Beverly Hills Unified School District. An ISTE Certified Educator, Google Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Coach, she is passionate about helping other educators innovate and refine their practices to benefit all students... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 303

10:20am PDT

Dude, Where’s My Tribe?: Elevate Leadership Through Social Media PLNs
Limited Capacity seats available

Participants will engage in a live PLN around effective leadership practices and will add to a bank of social media contacts and resources during the session that they can take use to further their inquiry.

Speakers
avatar for John Staumont

John Staumont

Principal, Rowland Unified School District
I am an educator & learner. I love my wife, family, dog, coffee, and Bond movies. I am exploring podcasting, writing, EdTech, leadership, and fitness (sometimes). My writing, musings, rants, and tweets are my own.


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 408

10:20am PDT

Funding Your 21st Century Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

Participants will learn how to write a request for classroom resources (including technology!) on the nonprofit website DonorsChoose.org, which provides citizen-funded donations to public school classrooms.

Speakers
avatar for MaryAlison Weintraub

MaryAlison Weintraub

Teacher, Baldwin Park USD
I am an elementary teacher and an instructional technology coach for teachers new to 1:1 devices. I am a Google Certified Educator and a DonorsChoose Teacher Ambassador. I’m also Flipgrid, Edpuzzle, Quizizz, Kahoot, and Newsela certified.


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 506

10:20am PDT

Google Classroom 201
Limited Capacity full

Once you’ve got the hang of getting your students connected to Classroom, what do you do with it? Come find out when to use the different types of posts and how to quickly navigate through student work. Learn from my mistakes and discover time-saving tips and tricks to use Google Classroom quickly and efficiently while reducing those endless piles of paper.

Speakers
avatar for Kristin Moushon

Kristin Moushon

Teacher & EdTech TOSA, Los Alamitos Unified
Teacher of over 10 years and have taught pretty much every subject 6-8. Science ignites my curiosity and excitement, and EdTech is my passion. Google Certified Educator Levels 1 & 2 and EdTech TOSA at my school site.


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 410

10:20am PDT

Google Geo Tools: Explore Your Place in the World
Limited Capacity seats available

Use Google Maps, Tour Creator, Time Lapse, and MyMaps to explore our place in the world!

Speakers
avatar for Lisa Bieler

Lisa Bieler

Technology TOSA (i4 Coach), Outside Speaker
Lisa supports teachers and students with engagement and technology strategies. Lisa is also a Google Certified Trainer. Her 30+ year career in education includes working with elementary, middle, and high school teachers and students. As a lifelong learner, she eagerly seeks out innovative... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 509

10:20am PDT

Google: Back to Basics
Limited Capacity seats available

Sometimes teachers need some help getting started or to give technology a try. This session will be a back to basics course to get teacher comfortable with jumping in to using technology in the classroom with their students.

Speakers
JC

Jenny Cheung

Teacher, Mildred B. Janson Elementary



Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 306

10:20am PDT

Innovating Play
Limited Capacity filling up

Christine Pinto shares about the vision of Innovating Play and the cycle of connecting, wondering, playing, and discovering.

Speakers
avatar for Christine Pinto

Christine Pinto

Teacher, Arcadia Unified School District
Christine Pinto is a kindergarten teacher in southern California. She completed her M.Ed. from the University of La Verne. Christine is the founder of #GAfE4Littles and co-author of the book Google Apps for Littles: Believe They Can. In 2018 Christine blended #GAfE4Littles with #InnovatingPlay... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 307

10:20am PDT

Leap for Strengths: #StrengthbasedEDU
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn how to identify student strengths using Thrively and amplify them with tools like Flipgrid and Google Sites. Explore how a strength-based approach can enhance school culture and student success.

Speakers
avatar for Judy Blakeney

Judy Blakeney

English/CTE Teacher & Instructional Coach, Capistrano Unified SD
Judy Blakeney is a Google Certifed Trainer and Innovator, with a passion for strength based education. She works as a middle school English/CTE Teacher and Instructional Coach at Aliso Viejo Middle School. She has a passion for self-directed learning using social media, particularly... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 516

10:20am PDT

Light Up Your Projects
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn how to light up your projects with paper circuits. You will get hands on with copper tape and LEDs, and build a quick little project to take home.

Speakers
YO

Yoko Obata

Technology TOSA, Garvey


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 700

10:20am PDT

Lights, Chromebook, Action!
Limited Capacity filling up

bit.ly/LightsChromebookAction How to create student led, multi-media projects using the equipment students have.

Speakers
avatar for Abigail Ramirez

Abigail Ramirez

Teaching Teacher Specialist, Pomona Unified School District


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 312

10:20am PDT

Making History Come to Life: ThingLink Virtual Museums
Limited Capacity seats available

Tired of hastily prepared bulky 3-fold presentation boards? Come and learn how to create Virtual Museums (and more) with ThingLink, a platform where students and teachers create interactive images, 360s & videos for the web by linking content in the form of videos, documents, pictures, maps, and more, to tell their story, engage the audience and make history come alive!

Speakers
avatar for Karalee Wong Nakatsuka

Karalee Wong Nakatsuka

Teacher, First Avenue Middle School
Karalee Nakatsuka has taught U.S. History at First Avenue Middle School in the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990. She is passionate about learning and growing as an educator, collaborating, building community in her classroom through restorative practices, and utilizing technology... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 309

10:20am PDT

Shh Don't Tell Them They're Learning
Limited Capacity seats available

Teachers will get first hand experience of playing and creating learning games utilizing Quizlet Live and Quizziz. We will discuss the best practices for using game based activities in the classroom.

Speakers
avatar for Danielle Carlisle

Danielle Carlisle

Digital Literacy Coach, NLMUSD
Danielle Carlisle is a Digital Literacy Coach in Norwalk, California. She is passionate about helping teachers transform their teaching by finding ways to easily integrate technology into their lessons. Danielle is the 2020 SGVCUE Outstanding Teacher of The Year. She is a Nearpod... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 412

10:20am PDT

The ABC's of #Cyber Citizenship
Limited Capacity seats available

This session takes the serious subject of cyber safety and puts it into a fun and interactive format, with language appropriate to share with our youngest screen surfers. Any device will do.

Speakers
avatar for Kimberly Franklin

Kimberly Franklin

Author & Educator
I'm on a mission to turn elementary school students into Super Cyber Citizens, and I hope you'll join me. As a teacher I noticed a huge lack of curriculum on Digital Citizenship for our youngest screen surfers, so I decided to write it myself. Taking a very serious subject and putting... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 505

10:20am PDT

Using BreakoutEDU for review
Limited Capacity seats available

Who says reviewing has to be drudgery? It’s time for something different. Breakout EDU is an immersive games platform that uses the four C’s: collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and creativity. In this session participants will collaborate to solve my “Geometry Final exam review” on ThingLink with 360 pictures and music.

Speakers
avatar for Venetia Ricchio

Venetia Ricchio

Teacher, Montclair HS
Venetia is a 30 year veteran teacher. Formerly a choral director, for the last 12 years she has been teaching Integrated Math in the Chaffey Joint Union High School District. Her passion is using Chromebooks in the classroom to enhance instruction and engage students. She loves to... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 406

10:20am PDT

Using the Design Thinking Process to Develop Foundational Skills
Limited Capacity seats available

Design thinking is a framework that serves two important purposes. One, identifying needs in our classrooms, schools, and districts for improvement and two, developing essential foundational skills like empathy, collaboration, and trial and error learning.  This session will guide participants through an overview of the design thinking process, offer applications to a variety content areas, and allow for practice with key strategies to use on Monday in the classroom or leadership team meeting.

Speakers
avatar for Jamie Lewsadder

Jamie Lewsadder

Tech Team Leader, La Cañada Unified School District
I'm obsessed with Design Thinking after tagging along with our junior high history teachers on a trip to Stanford's D School. Since then, I see the world differently and want to find ways to share what I have learned. When not talking about redefining the purpose of open house or... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 302

10:20am PDT

Using Wonder to Inspire Poets
Limited Capacity seats available

Participants will learn how writing fueled by wonder peaks student curiosity, creates purpose for writing poetry, and promotes student engagement with peers globally using various edtech platforms.

Speakers
avatar for Leticia Citizen

Leticia Citizen

Education Coach, Equity In Action CA / Samsung Education
Leticia, a 23-yr educator and Samsung Education Coach, dedicates her life to social justice, tech-enhanced teaching through a JEDIB lens, global connections, & facilitating PD. Helping to augment students’ learning, she implements apps to modernize learning spaces. She is co-founder... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 311

10:20am PDT

Your PLN Beyond Twitter
Limited Capacity seats available

In "Your PLN Beyond Twitter" we will explore how different forms of social media can help you develop your Personalized/Professional Learning Network. We will look at how platforms such as twitter, facebook, voxer, snapchat, and others can further increase your PLN. I hope to share tips and tricks that you can take back to your district and/or school sites.

Speakers
BC

Brian Carnes

Desert Sands Unified School District
avatar for Edward Simoneau

Edward Simoneau

Ed Tech Coordinator, Coachella Valley Unified School District
As a teacher, Edward Simoneau used Minecraft to have students redesign their school. Edward then used his passion to serve within Coachella Valley USD as Ed Tech Coordinator. Edward has a major role in the district's management of over 18,000 student iPads. In addition to device deployment... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 11:10am PDT
Room 507

10:20am PDT

Playground
Saturday October 27, 2018 10:20am - 1:10pm PDT
Amphitheater

11:10am PDT

Lunch
Saturday October 27, 2018 11:10am - 12:10pm PDT
Bassett High School 755 Ardilla Ave, La Puente, CA 91746

12:20pm PDT

Art Rods for Inventing Students
Limited Capacity seats available

Students can make real inventions, shape alphabet letters, and create art with this new foam material. It is a creativity tool that reaches every curriculum area. Art Rods was the runaway Hit product of the Las Vegas SDE for teachers and the Kinder conf.

Speakers
avatar for Max Schafer

Max Schafer

teacher, Fenton Primary Center
Max Schafer is the author of “Viola Spolin’s Theater Games for the Classroom CD.” He has studied under Viola Spolin, Paul Sills, Carol Sills, Aretha Sills, Robert Moyer, Allan Arkin, Avery Schrieber, and Dick Schaal. He was a keynote speaker at Edta and leads worldwide intensive... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 308

12:20pm PDT

Boosting Achievement and Closing Gaps with Diverse Learners
Limited Capacity full

In general and special education classrooms, teachers will have students with various needs, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities. In this session, participants will be introduced and have time to explore tech-based tools that will support and bridge gaps in reading and writing for these students.

Speakers
avatar for Angela Barnett

Angela Barnett

Teacher, ABCUSD
I currently teach 3rd grade in a general education classroom at a Title I school in Lakewood, CA for ABCUSD. I integrate technology into my classroom curriculum and provide engaging activities that incorporate Google Apps for Education. As the ELA/ELD site lead, I incorporate various... Read More →
avatar for Kristin Oropeza

Kristin Oropeza

Technology TOSA, Little Lake City School District
I’m a former Special Education teacher turned Technology TOSA. I have a soft spot in my heart for #ELLs, #SPED, and K-2 littles. I ❤️ Twitter, graphic design, hand lettering, and working on the #CUELA Board of Directors.


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 302

12:20pm PDT

Getting Started with Google Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

This beginner session will teach you the basics so that you can get started on your own. Regardless of your grade/subject, Google Classroom can fit your class needs!

Speakers
avatar for MaryAlison Weintraub

MaryAlison Weintraub

Teacher, Baldwin Park USD
I am an elementary teacher and an instructional technology coach for teachers new to 1:1 devices. I am a Google Certified Educator and a DonorsChoose Teacher Ambassador. I’m also Flipgrid, Edpuzzle, Quizizz, Kahoot, and Newsela certified.


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 506

12:20pm PDT

GSuite and the Writing Process
Limited Capacity filling up

Learn more about using Google Drawing, Sheets, Docs, Slides and Sites for teaching students the Writing Process. Students need practice writing and incorporating technology can be a means to motivate. Students and teacher also get to learn more about using Google!

Speakers
JC

Jenny Cheung

Teacher, Mildred B. Janson Elementary



Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 306

12:20pm PDT

TECHY MATH FLOW
Limited Capacity full

Learn to create a techy flow of blended math activities to engage students using the I.D.E.A.S method! Utilize online tools for students explore, collaborate and share their knowledge using Desmos, Geogebra, Google, Padlet, Quizizz, Kahoot, Peardeck, Powtoons,Youtube, Quizlet, Formative, Flipgrid, Flippity and more. Connections to the CAASPP and Math Practices will be included. Make and take using the template to build your own #techymathflow for a topic you plan to teach. This session will be your 1-stop shop with everything you need for pure math awesomeness!

Speakers
avatar for Kristan Morales

Kristan Morales

HS Math Teacher & Tech Coach, Temecula Valley Unified/Chaparral High School
HS Math Teacher and Site Tech Coach.  CUE Conference Planning Committee, CUE Volunteer Coordinator, CUE Rockstar Faculty, Instructional Leadership Corps Professional Development Provider with CTA and Stanford, CTA Liaison to CA Math Council, Southwest Riverside County Think Tank... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 307

12:20pm PDT

triTECHta
Limited Capacity seats available

Based on ISTE • E Standards 4-6 we will explore how Google Classroom, EDpuzzle, and Adobe Spark Video work together. We will explore each platform independently and how they work together for students success. Google Classroom model digital age work and learning, EDpuzzle helps design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments, and Adobe Spark Video helps facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity. The triTECHta put together can help foster student creativity and help make your classroom future ready.

Speakers
BC

Brian Carnes

Desert Sands Unified School District
avatar for Edward Simoneau

Edward Simoneau

Ed Tech Coordinator, Coachella Valley Unified School District
As a teacher, Edward Simoneau used Minecraft to have students redesign their school. Edward then used his passion to serve within Coachella Valley USD as Ed Tech Coordinator. Edward has a major role in the district's management of over 18,000 student iPads. In addition to device deployment... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 1:10pm PDT
Room 507

12:20pm PDT

A Powerful Model for Student-Centered Instruction
Limited Capacity filling up

Experience what life is like in Tim Bedley's class as he demonstrates how to engage students in critical thinking no matter the topic or the grade level.

Speakers
avatar for Tim Bedley

Tim Bedley

2nd/3rd Grade Classroom, Lake Elsinore Unified
33 years classroom teacher in grades 2 through 8. Currently teaching 3rd grade.  Dec 8th Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83749733083?pwd=SjF2ZDZrZzBRbWZlRjdwcTdUMFBVZz09... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 214

12:20pm PDT

Analyzing History using 21st Century E-Tools
Limited Capacity seats available

Explore technology-related best practices designed to foster research, interpretation, creativity, collaboration, and global connections that inspire students to channel their inner historian to analyze primary sources and historical topics.

Speakers
avatar for Leticia Citizen

Leticia Citizen

Education Coach, Equity In Action CA / Samsung Education
Leticia, a 23-yr educator and Samsung Education Coach, dedicates her life to social justice, tech-enhanced teaching through a JEDIB lens, global connections, & facilitating PD. Helping to augment students’ learning, she implements apps to modernize learning spaces. She is co-founder... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 311

12:20pm PDT

Breakout Edu: Engaging Students One Box at a Time
Limited Capacity seats available

Breakout Edu takes the escape room concept into the classroom. Content related games engage all students simultaneously while students collaborate, problem solve
and complete a series of puzzles to open the Breakout box. Play a game, investigate resources and learn how to use both digital and physical games in your content area.

Speakers
avatar for Susan Myers

Susan Myers

Teacher, Chaparral High School
Susan Myers teaches US History, AP U.S. History and Government at Chaparral HS in Temecula. A strong believer in having students DO history, rather than just learn about history, Susan has developed many activities and projects to immerse students in a learning experience. She strives... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Library

12:20pm PDT

Coding to Create Science Experiments & Simulations
Limited Capacity seats available

This workshop will show teachers how to create student-created simulations help address the Next Generation Science Standards. Students, in essence, create their own science experiments which can emulate the natural world in many ways.

Speakers
avatar for Scott Moss

Scott Moss

@ScottMoss Instructional Technology Outreach Coordinator, Los Angeles County Office of Education
Scott has worked in public education for 30 years and in higher education for 20 years. He has taught at the elementary, middle and high school levels. Scott is a Google Certified Innovator. He's earned the Time Warner National Teacher and the Classroom of the Future Foundation’s... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 418

12:20pm PDT

Coloring Your Students
Limited Capacity seats available

This session talks about quickly assessing student personalities. Using color for common personality traits brings a positive twist to the classroom.

Speakers
avatar for Sophia Coria

Sophia Coria

Consultant
I'm an undercover computer nerd. Technology in the classroom is my passion. I can never stop learning.


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 512

12:20pm PDT

Crush The Chaos with Google Forms and QR Codes
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn how to utilize Google Forms and QR codes to manage student work flow and communicate with students and parents in ways that keep you off the copier and control the chaos.

Speakers
avatar for Danielle Carlisle

Danielle Carlisle

Digital Literacy Coach, NLMUSD
Danielle Carlisle is a Digital Literacy Coach in Norwalk, California. She is passionate about helping teachers transform their teaching by finding ways to easily integrate technology into their lessons. Danielle is the 2020 SGVCUE Outstanding Teacher of The Year. She is a Nearpod... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 412

12:20pm PDT

Gets Hands On With Coding And Microbits
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn about Microbits, a $16 microcontroller that will help take your STEM lessons and coding practices to the next level.

Speakers
YO

Yoko Obata

Technology TOSA, Garvey


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 700

12:20pm PDT

Google- lizing Project Based Learning, Design Thinking and 3D Printing!
Limited Capacity seats available

Intrigued by 3D printing? This presentation will provide educators with the resources and student workflow (delivered through Google Classroom) to successfully use 3D printers to support and enhance curricular objectives.

Speakers
avatar for Gretchen Gabreski

Gretchen Gabreski

i4Coach/Tech TOSA, BHUSD
As an educational technologist, my purpose is to assist school systems, teachers and students in integrating leading edge technology and curricula into lessons. My mission is to discover creative and innovative resources that support 21st century learning. Once resources are vetted... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 516

12:20pm PDT

Housecalls with @DoctorSTEM
Limited Capacity seats available

Ozobots…. Sphero’s…… Lego Mindstorm EV3’s…….. Arduino…….. TinkerCAD…… 3D Printing…….Did someone say Drones? What are these strange things and what do they have to do with STEM Education? During this three day deep dive, participants will get Hands On, Minds On as we explore various STEM Tools and discover ways they can be used not just for student engagement, but to teach, revisit, and reinforce content standards. Join Us!

Speakers
avatar for Omar Shepherd

Omar Shepherd

Curriculum Specialist, STEM - Computer Science/Career Education, Orange County Department of Education
Omar Shepherd is a Curriculum Specialist in STEM and Career Education with the Orange County Department of Education. A primary focus of his work is increasing equity and access for all students to engage in computer science. Omar serves as an ambassador for Girls Who Code (GWC... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 313

12:20pm PDT

How to Slack at School
Limited Capacity seats available

In this session a teacher and an administrator will share how implementing Slack at their school site has helped build a strong culture of communication among all staff members.

Speakers
avatar for Ryan Bradford

Ryan Bradford

Director of Technology and Integration, YPI Charter Schools
Ryan is a former teacher and current administrator. Ryan is passionate about having teachers use technology to enhance learning. Ryan believes that students should be using tech to innovate and create, not just consume. Ryan is an active member of the local education community and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 508

12:20pm PDT

Interactive Makerspace Projects with Chromebooks
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn how to bring models and posterboard projects to interactive digital life to display movie clips and websites with Chromebooks, Mac or Windows devices.

Speakers

Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 406

12:20pm PDT

Lego Vendor Session: Computational Thinking & Science - WeDo 2.0
Limited Capacity seats available

Put your hands and minds on computational thinking for elementary students - in the core science class as well as for FLL, Jr. Build and test and explore!

Speakers
avatar for Kelly Reddin

Kelly Reddin

Solutions Architect and Global Master Trainer, LEGO Education
Dr. Reddin started with LEGO Dacta in 2000 as a curriculum specialist. She is currently a Global Master Trainer and Solutions Engineer with LEGO Education, facilitating workshops for products from preschool through college, joining panel discussions on education, and designing curriculum... Read More →

Vendors
avatar for LEGO Education

LEGO Education

Key Accounts Manager, Southern/Central California, LEGO Education
We are LEGO® Education. For more than 40 years we have been working with teachers and educational specialists like you to deliver playful learning experiences that bring subjects to life in the classroom and make learning fun and impactful. We have a wide range of physical and ... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 404

12:20pm PDT

Micro:Bit 101
Limited Capacity seats available

Think physical computing is too hard, not creative, or too expensive? Come to this hands on session with the micro:bit and see how easy, creative, and inexpensive it can be!

Speakers
avatar for Vicky Sedgwick

Vicky Sedgwick

Computer Science Teacher, Laurence School
Vicky is a K-6 Computer Science Teacher in Los Angeles area. She was a writer on the CSTA K-12 2017 Standards and on the CSTA Standards for CS Educators. Vicky was also the K-2 Grade Band Lead on AI for K12 Initiative https://ai4k12.org/ and has presented on teaching CS & AI in Elementary... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 500

12:20pm PDT

Motivating Students
Limited Capacity seats available

Do you have that one student who just doesn’t feel like doing anything? Well, worry no more! During this workshop, you will learn the reasons why students have difficulty with motivation, and things you can do as an instructor or parent to help them deal with these issues.
At this workshop, you will:
Work collaboratively with other participants to determine causes of students being unmotivated
Learn effective techniques to have your students participate in class
Find out the causes of your students’ lack of motivation

Speakers
avatar for Nancy Mikhail

Nancy Mikhail

The Teaching Table
Hi! My name is Nancy and I am a Clinical Coach (Supervisor) for student teachers at Cal State Fullerton. I also give professional development workshops and write curriculum. I am a life long learner and love the field of education! I received my Multiple Subject Credential from... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 303

12:20pm PDT

Starting from Scratch with Scratch
Limited Capacity seats available

In this hands-on lesson, teachers who are completely new to Scratch will dabble with coding concepts. We will go over beginning coding skills and provide ideas to integrate lessons into the curriculum.

Speakers
avatar for Joshua Johnson

Joshua Johnson

5th Grade Teacher, Covina-Valley USD



Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 305

12:20pm PDT

Station Rotations are for Big Kids too!
Limited Capacity seats available

Station Rotation example in a high school math classroom. Fosters repetition, collaborative learning and small group instruction for those students who need more prompting.

Speakers
avatar for Princess Choi

Princess Choi

Math Teacher, Perris Union High School District
I am a Math and Computer Science teacher at a Title One school. Let's talk about how we can help students get motivated. How can we help these students do better?


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 314

12:20pm PDT

The Innovation Center Workshop
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn to design a physical and virtual learning space that is student-centered and drenched in the 4 C's.

Speakers
avatar for Adam Juarez

Adam Juarez

Technology Integration Coach, Culter-Orosi Joint Unified
Adam Juarez is a 6-12 Technology Integration Coach for Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District. He leads teachers in implementing tech into their lessons through one-on-one coaching, demo lessons and professional development.  In addition, he is a Google Certified Trainer and... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 517

12:20pm PDT

Tinkering Robotics in the Classroom
Limited Capacity seats available

Learn how to teach science and engineering to elementary school students by building robots out of household items!

Speakers
avatar for Edward Li

Edward Li

Co-Founder and Chief Encourager, Barnabas Robotics
Ed is Barnabas Robotics' CEO and Chief Encourager. He has worked in technology start-ups for over 15 years, where he began as a hardware engineer and later transitioned to business development in the commercial robotics industry. He has extensive experience leading teams in design... Read More →



Saturday October 27, 2018 12:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 410

1:20pm PDT

Get Your OneNote on!
Limited Capacity full

Teachers and educators will learn to use the multiple functions of OneNote

Speakers
avatar for Charity Nix

Charity Nix

Charity Nix has 13 years of experience in the field of Education, which includes 6 years as a classroom teacher and 7 years as a technology education instructional coach in the State of North Dakota.  After graduating from Valley City State University, she began leading fellow educators... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 1:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 308

1:20pm PDT

Growing Kindergarten Mathematicians with Mathematical Modeling
Limited Capacity filling up

Mathematical modeling is “...a process that uses mathematics to represent, analyze, make
predictions or otherwise provide insight into real-world phenomena.” (GAIMME Report).
Kindergarten teachers will see what the Common Core’s Standards of Mathematical Practice #4
“Model With Mathematics” looks like in the K classroom using literature as a springboard and
SeeSaw as a means to hear student justifications.


Saturday October 27, 2018 1:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 302

1:20pm PDT

How to HyperDocs
Limited Capacity full

In "How to HyperDocs" we will explore what a HyperDoc is and how they can completely advance instruction. We will introduce what a HyperDoc is, where to find temples, and how you can build your own. This will be a make-n-take. At the end of this session, the goal is for you to have a HyperDoc you can use immediately with your students.

Speakers
BC

Brian Carnes

Desert Sands Unified School District
avatar for Edward Simoneau

Edward Simoneau

Ed Tech Coordinator, Coachella Valley Unified School District
As a teacher, Edward Simoneau used Minecraft to have students redesign their school. Edward then used his passion to serve within Coachella Valley USD as Ed Tech Coordinator. Edward has a major role in the district's management of over 18,000 student iPads. In addition to device deployment... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 1:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 507

1:20pm PDT

Next Steps with Google Classroom
Limited Capacity filling up

This session will cover topics for usage and management for those who have learned the basics of Google Classroom and want to be more proficient and efficient.

Speakers
avatar for MaryAlison Weintraub

MaryAlison Weintraub

Teacher, Baldwin Park USD
I am an elementary teacher and an instructional technology coach for teachers new to 1:1 devices. I am a Google Certified Educator and a DonorsChoose Teacher Ambassador. I’m also Flipgrid, Edpuzzle, Quizizz, Kahoot, and Newsela certified.


Saturday October 27, 2018 1:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 506

1:20pm PDT

Peardeck 3-Act Math
Limited Capacity full

Empower and engage all students with collaborative voice by pairing 3-Act math lessons with Pear Deck. Students use internet enabled devices to communicate ideas with the class. Leave session with tons of 3-Act lessons and Peardeck lesson design that integrates with Google Slides, Drive and Classroom

Speakers
avatar for Kristan Morales

Kristan Morales

HS Math Teacher & Tech Coach, Temecula Valley Unified/Chaparral High School
HS Math Teacher and Site Tech Coach.  CUE Conference Planning Committee, CUE Volunteer Coordinator, CUE Rockstar Faculty, Instructional Leadership Corps Professional Development Provider with CTA and Stanford, CTA Liaison to CA Math Council, Southwest Riverside County Think Tank... Read More →


Saturday October 27, 2018 1:20pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room 307

2:20pm PDT

SGVCUE Closing & Raffle
Speakers
avatar for David Platt

David Platt

Teacher/Tech Mentor, SGVCUE/Covina High School
Classroom teacher and promoter of student voice. Passionate for all things edtech and wanting to get teachers and students to do their best!


Saturday October 27, 2018 2:20pm - 3:00pm PDT
Gym
 
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