NC State BTI Summer 2017

http://ncsucedmetrc.weebly.com/bti-k-12-tools.html

Speakers

Rebekah Davis

Doctoral Student, NCSU

After 20 years teaching ELA, SS and AIG in middle and elementary schools, I am back to school studying learning, design and technology at NCSU. I am most interested in educational innovation, especially teachers' use of virtual professional networks, used to improve teaching and... Read More →

Bethany Smith

Associate Director of IT Training for DELTA, North Carolina State University

Bethany Smith is the Associate Director of Instructional Technology Training for DELTA: Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications for NC State University. As Associate Director, Bethany provides oversight of DELTA's training programs as well as delivers workshops on... Read More →

Tuesday July 11, 2017 10:30am - 12:05pm EDT
Park Shops 200

11:20am EDT

K-12 Social Media for New Teachers

Limited Capacity filling up

Tips for effectively using social media as a teacher, while not getting fired. :)

Speakers

Bobbie Cavnar

North Carolina Teacher of the Year, NCDPI

Bobbie Cavnar is the 2016 - 2017 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina teacher of the Year. He currently teaches Advanced Placement Literature and chairs the English Department at South Point High School in Gaston County. Mr. Cavnar frequently conducts local and state-level workshops... Read More →

Your Social Media Presence pptx

Tuesday July 11, 2017 11:20am - 12:05pm EDT
Poe 424

1:50pm EDT

K-12 Building & Refining your Teacher Website

Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

We will overview qualities of good teacher websites (and look at some who struggle a bit....) and then get specific with Weebly and Google Sites. You will have an opportunity to evaluate your own website if you already have on or get started on a new website:

http://ncsucedmetrc.weebly.com/teacher-website.html

45 minutes is fast but you should be able to get a start on next steps with your website!

Speakers

Rebekah Davis

Doctoral Student, NCSU

Kerri Brown Parker

Assistant Director, Instructional Technology & Training, NC State University, DELTA

Kerri Brown Parker, M.Ed. is the Assistant Director of the Instructional Technology and Training group at NC State University: Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA). She facilitates workshops and creates training materials for instructors across different... Read More →

Tuesday July 11, 2017 1:50pm - 2:35pm EDT
Poe 320

10:15am EDT

K-12 Digital Learning Competencies 90 min

Limited Capacity seats available

Speakers

Emma Braaten

Digital Learning Director, NCSU Friday Institute

Mastery and Beyond with the NC Digital Learning Competencies for Teachers: Discover the NC Digital Learning Competencies and how teachers will be able to grow in their knowledge of digital teaching and learning.

Wednesday July 12, 2017 10:15am - 11:50am EDT
Park Shops 200

11:05am EDT

Sec Millenials and Technology in the Classroom

Limited Capacity filling up

Speakers

Daniel Kelly

Doctoral Candidate, NC State University

Daniel Kelly is a Technology Education doctoral candidate in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education department at North Carolina State University College of Education with a minor in instructional technology. He is currently working on his dissertation examining... Read More →

Millenials pptx

Wednesday July 12, 2017 11:05am - 11:50am EDT
Poe 517

1:10pm EDT

K-12 G-Suite For Education - Stimulating Creativity and Engagement 90 Min

Limited Capacity filling up

Use Google Tools to improve your productivity? Not sure how you can use the suite of tools with your students? Come learn how to leverage the power of G Suite to increase creativity and engagement in your classroom.

We will share a variety of tools that could include Google Drawings, Google Keep, Google Maps, Google Forms, and more!

We strongly recommend you bring a laptop and a Google account as you will use the tools throughout the session.

Speakers

Allison Reid

Senior Director, Digital Learning and Libraries

Allison Reid is an experienced teacher, CETL certified technology leader, and Google Certified Trainer who is certified English, Theatre Arts, and Technology, with a Master of Education (MEd) focused in Instructional Technology from NC State University. Allison is a member of the... Read More →

Chris Shearer

Senior Administrator for Digital Resources, WCPSS

Chris has served as a district CTO, an NCDPI state consultant, a classroom teacher, and is now a part of the WCPSS Digital Resources Team. He recently earned his CoSN CETL Technology Leader certification. He is a Google Education Trainer, Chrome OS Certified Administrator, and a Google... Read More →

Wednesday July 12, 2017 1:10pm - 2:45pm EDT
Park Shops 201

10:20am EDT

K-12 Using Google Tools and Tech to Increase Parent Engagement

Limited Capacity filling up

We all know that Google is a powerful tool to increase productivity, but have you considered the power of Google to increase PARENTAL engagement and support? In this session, we will discuss different ways to to communicate with and engage parents, and learn how to utilize the power of Google to keep parents in the loop on all things classroom related.It is recommended that participants in this session bring a laptop (preferred) or tablet to the session, as we will be providing opportunities to practice and work on your own.

Speakers

Allison Reid

Senior Director, Digital Learning and Libraries

Chris Shearer

Senior Administrator for Digital Resources, WCPSS

Thursday July 13, 2017 10:20am - 11:05am EDT
Poe 216

Caregiver Community, K-12 | Technology, K-12

10:20am EDT

K-12 Tech Tools to Start the Year off Right!

Limited Capacity seats available

What Parent Communication & Organization Tools will you need to start off the new year? Join us as we discover the best tools out there! http://ncsucedmetrc.weebly.com/bti-k-12-tools.html

Speakers

Rebekah Davis

Doctoral Student, NCSU

Bethany Smith

Associate Director of IT Training for DELTA, North Carolina State University

Thursday July 13, 2017 10:20am - 11:05am EDT
Park Shops 200

10:20am EDT

Sec Introduction to Makerspaces

Limited Capacity seats available

Speakers

Stephanie Bender

8th Grade Science/ELA, WCPSS

I am an eighth grade teacher at Durant Road Year Round Middle School and am working towards my masters degree in curriculum and development supervision from NC State. I currently teach science and language arts to track 2 and track 3 at my school and am my school’s science department... Read More →

Thursday July 13, 2017 10:20am - 11:05am EDT
Poe 517

1:15pm EDT

Sec Working with Student-Owned Devices in the Classroom

Limited Capacity filling up

Speakers

Stephanie Bender

8th Grade Science/ELA, WCPSS

Thursday July 13, 2017 1:15pm - 2:00pm EDT
Poe 517

1:15pm EDT

K-12 Building & Refining your Teacher Website - 90 Min

Limited Capacity seats available

Interested in creating a new website for your classroom? Need to update or work on your existing website? Join us as we discuss the best practices of website design and give you a chance to build your website! http://ncsucedmetrc.weebly.com/teacher-website.html

Speakers

Rebekah Davis

Doctoral Student, NCSU

Bethany Smith

Associate Director of IT Training for DELTA, North Carolina State University

Thursday July 13, 2017 1:15pm - 2:50pm EDT
Park Shops 200

2:05pm EDT

Sec Working with Student-Owned Devices in the Classroom

Limited Capacity seats available

Speakers

Stephanie Bender

8th Grade Science/ELA, WCPSS

Thursday July 13, 2017 2:05pm - 2:50pm EDT
Poe 517