Scheduled Conversations
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10:00 – 11:30
Session One
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12:30 – 2:00
Session Two
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2:30 – 4:00
Session Three
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10:30 – 12:00
Session Four
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12:30 – 2:00
Session Five
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2:30 – 4:00
Session Six
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Your search found 6 conversations:
21st Century Classrooms or 21st Century Learning?
- Who:
- Tracy Weber
- When:
- Session Two
- Where:
- Room 211
We've all been encouraged to build a 21st century classroom full of cool technology tools and gadgets, yet many have witnessed the underwhelming change these tools have brought to student learning. Why is that? We'll explore this dilemma as we work collaboratively to clarify a vision and a process for creating digital age learning environments.
Fostering Youth Leadership through Technology-based Service Learning
- Who:
- Edison Friere, Chris Alfano, Crista Collins
- When:
- Session Five
- Where:
- Room 211
How can we as educators and community partners cultivate strong youth leaders in an era of constantly changing technology? The answer is simple: youth as agents of this change. This conversation will focus on implementing student-driven, service-learning program models in schools.
Languages Without Borders
- Who:
- Melanie Manuel, Juan Gabriel Sanchez, Jillian Gierke
- When:
- Session Six
- Where:
- Room 211
How can we extend our conversations outside of the classroom? How do we develop productive partnerships with other classrooms around the globe? How do we involve our audience?
Moving Beyond the Scientific Method
- Who:
- Darryl N. Williams, Ph.D.
- When:
- Session Three
- Where:
- Room 211
To build scholarship in STEM, students need to be taught in environments that foster the development of a systems thinking approach to learning using engineering design as the platform. Evidence shows potential value in increasing the presence of engineering in K-12 STEM education to address the current lack of integration of science, technology, and mathematics.
Now what?
- Who:
- Jeremiah Patterson
- When:
- Session Four
- Where:
- Room 211
You're exhausted; your mind is churning with snippets of conversation from the EduCon experience; you're headed back into your own "real" world. Go armed with a plan of action for creating real reform at home.
Teaching Big Ideas to 21st Century Learners through collaboration, innovation, and differentiation
- Who:
- Zoe Branigan-Pipe and Ben Hazzard
- When:
- Session One
- Where:
- Room 211
Presented by a Program Consultant and Classroom Teacher from Ontario - Come see the power of a collaborative and engaging online learning environment that meets the needs of 21st Century learners in elementary and middle schools.









