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Friday, April 13 • 9:20am - 10:10am
Taking Students from Consumers to Creators

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Students have more and better access to technology than ever, but without intentional planning, it’s easy for them to remain passive consumers of what the internet offers. This session will help you turn that all around; you’ll leave with tools and ideas that will challenge and encourage your students to transform from consumers of knowledge and content to creators who can teach the content themselves. We will discuss many tools and websites that you can use to have your students demonstrate and display their learning, among them: Adobe Spark, Google Slides, Google Sites, Explain Everything, Storyboard That, Powtoon, My Simple Show. Come to learn some ways to help your students make that leap.
Speakers
avatar for Jenni Miller

Jenni Miller

Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, Rockingham County Public Schools
After graduating from both Spotswood High School and the College of William and Mary, I taught 6th grade at Montevideo Middle School for 21 years. During the 2014-2015 school year, I was a pilot project teacher and used MacBook Airs in my classroom and learned so much through that... Read More →
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Sara Voigt

Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, Rockingham County Public Schools
After graduating from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA with a Masters in Business Administration and spending 8+ years in finance, marketing, and business, I switched careers and became a middle school English teacher where I found my true passion. I taught 8th grade English... Read More →

Friday April 13, 2018 9:20am - 10:10am EDT
Room 3275
  Workshop

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