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VermontFest 2013

Vermont Fest 2013 - Vermont’s Premiere Educational Technology Conference
"I Teach from the Classroom.. to the Cloud.. and Beyond!"

9:30am

Schools, Parents & Technology: Effective Internet Use for the Whole Community TBA

12:00pm

An iPad for the Teacher TBA Becoming a Tech Savvy Administrator/Leader - The Never-ending Journey TBA Short Shortz: Movie Making on the iPad TBA Supporting Common Core State Standards through Technology TBA Technology Integrators’ Forum- Edcamp Style TBA The Nexus Alternative TBA

6:00pm

Common Core State Standards, Middle Level Students & iPads TBA iPad Productivity Tools in Middle and High School Classrooms TBA iPads and the Common Core State Standards in Early Elementary TBA iPads in the Implementation of Common Core : Grades 3-5 TBA Let’s get Personal with Chromebooks TBA Mobile Media Making TBA

7:45am

Exhibitor area open Oscar Wilde Ballroom Registration TBA

8:20am

Keynote: Leadership 3.0 Oscar Wilde Ballroom

9:40am

A Common Opportunity: Leveraging the Common Core to move Curriculum and Technology Ahead Northstar II How to Not Ruin a Presentation with Technology Escapade I iOS Management and Deployment Gateway II iTunesU, Your Students, and You Gateway I Mobility in the Classroom, are You Ready? Escapade II The Technology Enhanced Literacy Classroom Northstar I Using Kidblog With Young Children Roundabout

10:45am

Maximize Your Erate Funding Roundabout Minecraft: This Will Blow You Away Gateway II PATH: Personal, Achievement, Transformational, Highway Escapade I Reimagine Teaching and Learning with Windows 8 Northstar II Tell Me About It! Bolstering Academic Speech with iPads Escapade II Using 21st Century Toolbox to Teach Unmotivated Middle and High School Level Students Gateway I Using Google Tools to support the Common Core Northstar I

11:50am

Lunch and Door Prizes Oscar Wilde Ballroom

1:10pm

Connecting with the World Escapade II Lets Explore iTunes U and iTunes U Course Manager Gateway II Leverage Your Digital Content to Toss Print Textbooks Out the Window Northstar II Research Paper for the Digital Native Northstar I Tech Integration for the 'Little Guys' Roundabout What in the world is a STEMinar class?? Escapade I When One-to-One and BYOD Merge Gateway I

2:15pm

Enriching Educational Programs with the Power of Technology Roundabout From Invention to Indiegogo Northstar II Inside Out and Back Again in Vermont Schools Northstar I REEL HISTORY: Using Media to Capture the History of Our Local Communities Gateway II RTI at the Secondary Level: Technology is making it possible! Escapade I STEM- How to Handle (Big) Data Escapade II Take a Bite at Apple iBooks Gateway I

3:20pm

A Day in the Life of an iPad: How iPads are Really Being used in a 1:1 Environment Gateway II All Digital Paperless Classroom Escapade II Creating a Successful 1-2-1 Initiative with the HP LTI EnablED 1-2-1 Suite of Services Escapade I From Engagement to Empowerment Northstar II Mobile Devices, Meet Your New Manager Gateway I The Wonderful World of First Grade Roundabout Virtual Pictures at an Exhibition Northstar I

4:30pm

Exhibitor Reception with Cash Bar Oscar Wilde Ballroom

6:00pm

ARIS Through the Looking Glass (And In Your Hands) TBA Chromebooks and the Google Ecosystem TBA Flipped Classrooms, Blended Learning and other Fables TBA Managing Feedback at Warp Speed: A Toolbox for Assessment and Sharing Data TBA The Magic of Making with Your iPad TBA VT Fest iPad Workshop - Exploring Educational Uses TBA

7:30am

VITA-Learn Annual Meeting Oscar Wilde Ballroom Exhibitor area open Oscar Wilde Ballroom Registration TBA

8:15am

A Technology Anthology: Integrating Green Screen Technology to Engage Students in Active Learning – Escapade II Geography, Geology, and Technology – Escapade I Keep Your Classes Animated – Roundabout Research: More Collaborative, More Often, More Awesome – Northstar II Tech Tools Top 40 – Northstar I What’s new in Apple Education – Gateway II Why Should We Look at 1:1 Learning? Gateway I

9:20am

After Hours Social Studies - Using Haiku LMS to Promote 24/7 Learning – Gateway II BYOD: Truths, Consequences & Results – Gateway I Google-Up Your Classroom! Northstar II How to find $$ to Support Technology- Escapade I Kuzweil 3000-Assistance with Accessing the Common Core – Roundabout The iPad and Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) – Escapade II Write, Reflect, Create, Share . . . Digital Writing Across the Curriculum Northstar I

10:25am

Codesmyths: Learning Programming and Perspective – Gateway I Education Technology Horizons: A State of the State – Roundabout Google Chrome - Ninja Tips and Tricks – Escapade II High School Competitive Robotics: STEM in action – Northstar I Mobility in the Classroom, are You Ready? – Gateway II Take A Stand on the Land - Northstar II Track My Progress: Your simple and effective Common Core Assessment – Escapade I

11:30am

Lunch and Award Ceremony Oscar Wilde Ballroom

12:40pm

21st Century PenPal Relationships: How to Make it Happen Using 21st Century Tools - Escapade I CAD and 3D Printing: Improving Engagement in the Classroom – Northstar I Interacting with iBooks and creating your own with iBooks Author – Gateway I Movement Sparked by Technology – Roundabout On the Road to iPad App Development – Gateway II Reimagine Teaching and Learning with Windows 8 – Escapade II Vermont Intercultural Avenues and VE2: Connecting Language Educators – Northstar II

1:45pm

Digital Learning with Google Apps and Teacher Dashboard – Northstar I DocuSped Gateway II Flat Stanley Meets the Travel Bugs – Escapade I Growing an “Organic” Textbook; Cultivating Student-Centered Learning” – Northstar II One Person's Trash is Another Person's Treasure - How to Use Your Old Electronics – Roundabout Scout Badges meet the Digital Age – Gateway I Teachers Flipping for Videoconferencing in 'The Flipped Classroom' – Escapade II

2:45pm

Keynote: Connected Voices - Bringing Vermont Students Together Oscar Wilde Ballroom

3:15pm

Closing and Door Prizes Oscar Wilde Ballroom