Elementary: ECSD DWPD Mini Conference: Full Schedule

1:50pm MST

Tech It Up a Notch

Thursday February 20, 2025 1:50pm - 2:50pm MST

Discover how to integrate technology meaningfully in your classroom through the SAMR framework, with a focus on STEM-rich learning experiences. In this hands-on session, we’ll explore how to use Book Creator to transform teaching practices by enhancing, modifying, and redefining classroom activities to align with the New Learn Alberta curriculum. Learn practical strategies through the use of AI to design innovative, student-centered activities that foster creativity, critical thinking, and engagement. Walk away with actionable insights and ideas to integrate technology effectively, making learning more dynamic and impactful for all students.

Speakers

Nicole Cunningham

Emtech, Edmonton Catholic School Division

Nicole Cunningham is a Consultant with the Emerging Technology team in Learning Services with Edmonton Catholic Schools. She has been an educator with ECSD for 24 years, teaching K-6 students and serving as a technology coach for Early Learning, Inclusive Education and Curriculum... Read More →

Haidee de Roca-Garcia

STEM Consultant, ECSD

Haidee de Roca-Garcia is the STEM Consultant for ECSD. She has taught K-6 for almost 30 years and is passionate about making learning fun and engaging for all learners. She believes curiousity is a superpower and robots are the best! When not learning something new every day, she... Read More →

Thursday February 20, 2025 1:50pm - 2:50pm MST
Room 165

K-6