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2018 UCPS Kickoff

Lisa Thompson

Union County Public Schools
EdTech Professional Development Coordinator
Professional Development Center

Lisa Thompson received her Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from Wingate University and Masters of Arts in Education in Instructional Technology from East Carolina University. She is the EdTech Professional Development Coordinator with Union County Public School. Lisa is a Canvas Certified educator, BrainPop Certified educator and a Discovery Education Star Educator.

8:15am EDT

2018 Kickoff Opening Session AuditoriumDr. Breedlove • Dr. Laurel Healy • Dr. Houlihan

10:00am EDT

2018 Kickoff Keynote: Digital Citizenship AuditoriumBarbara Huth

11:15am EDT

Navigating SchoolNet: Exploring the Basics to be Successful G209Lisa Thompson

1:15pm EDT

What's New in SchoolNet 20.0 G209Lisa Thompson

2:30pm EDT

Navigating SchoolNet: Exploring the Basics to be Successful G209Lisa Thompson

8:30am EDT

Connect, Collaborate & Create with Canvas E109Christy Barham Differentiation for Dummies: Thanks, Schoolnet! F106Stacy Lovdahl EmpowerED Canvas Work Session G114Joey Barker • Garrett Williams Gamification: Formatting a Dynamic and Fun Classroom F108Jennie Yearick Making Your Life Easier with Canvas G206Andrea Smith myON Middle: Getting Started F205DKaren Adamec Small group instruction in the secondary classroom G213Jennifer Hoover SMART Math Tools A114 Top 5 Things to Know about Discovery Education G208DBrian Cohanski • Anna Strassner, Discovery Education • Kelly Hines Advancing Scientific Inquiry with Gizmos G109cKaren Lyons

10:15am EDT

Beware of "Free" tools! What to Know and Look for with Free Websites for Students F106Casey Rimmer Connect, Collaborate & Create with Canvas E109Christy Barham • Canvas myON Middle: Getting Started F205DKaren Adamec Top 5 Things to Know about Discovery Education G208DBrian Cohanski • Anna Strassner, Discovery Education • Kelly Hines Automatic Data Collection in Science Classes using Vernier Probeware & Chromebooks G112John Price Getting Started with ExploreLearning Gizmos G109cKay Bennett • Explore Learning/Gizmos Interactive Science Notebooking G111Tracey Kelly • Meg Sammons Using Gizmos to Create Thematic Science Units G109cKaren Lyons

12:15pm EDT

Connect, Collaborate & Create with Canvas E109Christy Barham • Canvas myON Middle: Curriculum Alignment F205DKaren Adamec Top 5 Things to Know about Discovery Education G208DBrian Cohanski • Anna Strassner, Discovery Education • Kelly Hines Advancing Scientific Inquiry with Gizmos G109cKaren Lyons Gizme More Gizmos! Gizmos Classroom Applications G110Jordan Marmara • Mark Moore Refresher for Success with Gizmos G109cKay Bennett

12:45pm EDT

Enhance Instruction With Interactive Word Walls G211Tyler Beard • Anne Berryhill Desmos: Not Just a Fancy Calculator F108Lori Hall • Robbie Howard

2:00pm EDT

Connect, Collaborate & Create with Canvas E109Christy Barham • Canvas Making Your Life Easier with Canvas G206Andrea Smith Top 5 Things to Know about Discovery Education G208DBrian Cohanski • Anna Strassner, Discovery Education • Kelly Hines