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7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Mezzanine - 2nd Floor

7:30am EDT

BLC Information Center Open BLC Information Center - 2nd Floor

8:30am EDT

Welcome and Keynote - Alec Couros Imperial Ballroom

10:20am EDT

Bringing Real World/Global Learning to Common Core: One District’s Journey with the Out of Eden Walk and Everyday Africa Project Berkeley - 2nd FloorTracy Crowley • Mark Schulte Challenge, Engage, Learn: An Inquiry-based Approach to Flipped Learning Statler - 2nd FloorPhil Stubbs Global Learning as a Pedagogy, not a Project Arlington - 2nd FloorSilvia Tolisano Keynote Followup Imperial BallroomDr. Alec Couros Screencasts that Pop Cambridge - 4th FloorEric Marcos So Just How Do You Become A Connected School Leader And Make A Difference? White Hill - 4th FloorShannon McClintock Miller STEM to STEAM to STEAMIE: Turning up the Temperature on STEM Education Georgian - 2nd FloorMike Gorman Dynamic Digital Portfolios Clarendon - 2nd FloorTracey Winstone • Susan Worsnup Feeling overwhelmed? ... So were we! Beacon Hill - 4th FloorMeghan Snee • Melinda Soliwoda Common Core: Flip Instruction & Create Student-Centered Classrooms Whittier - 4th FloorDr. Catlin Tucker

10:30am EDT

Twitter for Beginners - The Why and How of Tweeting in Your Classroom Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Laura Richardson

11:00am EDT

Leading Change by Leveraging Technology Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Shawn Fortin

11:30am EDT

Putting the 'E' in Engagement Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Shawn Fortin

11:45am EDT

Apps for the Classroom Arlington - 2nd FloorRosa Ruvalcaba Being Smart with Graphs Cambridge - 4th FloorCarolyn Staudt Designing for Online & Blended Courses Imperial Ballroom - 2nd FloorDr. Alec Couros iTunes U for Administrators: Working, Learning, and Thriving Berkeley - 2nd FloorMichael Fore • Catherine McGuinness The World Is My Audience-A How To Session Statler - 2nd FloorJon Smith We Learn Through Stories Georgian - 2nd FloorDarren Kuropatwa De-Mystifying Global Education Tools Whittier - 4th FloorHoma Sabet Tavangar My Dream Classroom Model Clarendon - 2nd FloorSusan Fisher Shilpa Yarlagadda and Friends - Keynote Followup - Club Academia Beacon HillKelsey Chan • Roya Huang • Sara Ma • Shilpa Yarlagadda

12:00pm EDT

Motivational and Educational Tips and Strategies for Reading Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Kimberly Melchor

12:30pm EDT

Not All Roses Have to be Red! Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Kim Meldrum

1:00pm EDT

Creating Instructional Tutorials for a Diverse Audience Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Barry Sponder

1:10pm EDT

1:1 Devices: For Students, with Students, By Students Beacon Hill - 4th FloorTracy Crowley • Heather Popilek Global Learning as a Pedagogy, not a Project Arlington - 2nd FloorSilvia Tolisano Do You Know What Kids Are Doing With Their Smartphones When You Are Not Watching? Clarendon - 2nd FloorSuzanna Clavello Oh, the relationships you'll build! Berkeley - 2nd FloorStacey Roshan Teaching Zack to Think: Developing Critical Thinking Skills Georgian - 2nd FloorAlan November

1:15pm EDT

District Wide Implementation of Google Apps for Education Statler - 2nd FloorKern Kelley

2:00pm EDT

Twitter for Beginners - The Why and How of Tweeting in Your Classroom Plaza BallroomDr. Christine Olmstead • Laura Richardson

2:35pm EDT

Reflection and Next Steps Georgian - 2nd FloorAlan November