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Welcome to the 2018 Upstate Technology Conference!

A link to the online UTC 2018 Session Catalog will be sent to all registered attendees.   Registering for a Sched account or selecting classes is for participant convenience only and DOES NOT grant admittance into the conference. All participants must register for the conference through our website beginning Monday, May 21, 2018 at 5:30 A.M.

PRESENTER CANCELLATIONS:
Tuesday, July 10
8:30 - Technology Tools for a Student Centered Classroom
8:30 - Vocabulary in the Digital Age
9:45 - Vocabulary in the Digital Age
11:00 -  Increasing Engagement and Accountability with Nearpod

Wednesday, July 11
8:30 - Stop Motion Videos in the Elementary Classroom
8:30 - Technology Tools for a Student Centered Classroom
8:30 - Using Technology to Create Authentic Assessments
9:45 - Using Technology to Create Authentic Assessments
9:45 - Stop Motion Videos in the Elementary Classroom
12:15 -  Bridging Gaps in Concepts Using Stop Motion Animation
12:30 -  Sparkle with Adobe Spark in the Classroom - Creativity and Digital Storytelling Across the Curriculum
Tuesday, July 10
 

8:30am EDT

Digital & Interactive Stories with Google Slides 102Amanda Youngblood Spruce Up Your Centers With Technology Media CenterTony Vincent 100 Ways To Use Discovery Education 233David Fisher A Cartoon Pig and His Lexile Levels 204Anthony Willard Beyond Kahoot - Assessment Tools on the Web 223Debbie Jarrett CANCELLED: Technology Tools for a Student Centered Classroom 112Cyndi Threatt Empowering Introverted Students: Tech Tools for Digital Differentiation 113Stacy Holcombe Tech Accommodations for ELLs 106Lori Robbins Google Add-Ons Make Teaching Easier 221Jessica Fox Using Edpuzzle to Customize Classroom Video Content 205Dana Tinklepaugh How I Went Paperless 226Meghan Greer Mission: Digital Breakout Edu 202Thomas McAuliff Getting the Most Out of Technology 213Ken Minton Technology Integrations Throughout Your Day 220AnnHayley Flanagan Bring Your Google Slides Alive with Screencastify 209Kristan Cobbs Collaborative Lab Reports through Google Docs & Google Sheets 217Jill Kelsey Digital Interactive Notebooks for the Elementary Classroom 229Molly Graves • Whitney Humphries Technology for the Fearful 108Melva Norris Seesaw in the Primary Classroom K-2 109Whitnee Grant • Christina Moroney Colorful & Creative-Google Drawings for All 216P. Sloan Joseph Google Sites for the 1:1 Teacher 114Ronda Bailey • Joseph Stefanelli Google's Best ‘KEEP’T Secret 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy Making the Most of Your Google Site 230Elizabeth Barwick Math Homework Gone Google 212Megan Hurt Bridging Instructional Design and Reflective Practice into Technology Integration 105Jennifer Bland • Cindy Jennings • Michael Lampe Our First Year as a 1:1 Chromebook School - What We Have Learned 104Troy Bargeron • Patricia Barker • Dr. Adrienne Davenport Classroom Management in the Digital Age 207Kelli Coons • Christin Edge Get "Serial" about Podcasting in the Classroom 118Anna Doyle Integrating Instructional Technology through Human Centered Design 110Corey Gheesling The Dangers of the Internet 107Rick Floyd Vocabulary in the Digital Age 225Paige Bartram • H. Marie Lemon Layers of Fun with ActivInspire 211Rachel Turner

9:45am EDT

Digital & Interactive Stories with Google Slides 102Amanda Youngblood Spruce Up Your Centers With Technology Media CenterTony Vincent 100 Ways To Use Discovery Education 233David Fisher Beyond Kahoot - Assessment Tools on the Web 223Debbie Jarrett Empowering Introverted Students: Tech Tools for Digital Differentiation 113Stacy Holcombe Hacking Podcasts for Your Classroom 214Stewart Lee Individualized Instruction the Intriguing Way 224Donnis Finet • Stacy Lawson Personalizing Learning with Adaptive Mathematics and Literacy and How to Support Teachers Through Your Blended Learning Transformation 215Jane Dennerlein • Kayci Owen Google Add-Ons Make Teaching Easier 221Jessica Fox Flipgrid for the Elementary Classroom 117Stephanie Castro How I Went Paperless 226Meghan Greer Technology Integrations Throughout Your Day 220AnnHayley Flanagan Math is in the House: Using Khan Academy and Screencastify 231Linda Manley Bring Your Google Slides Alive with Screencastify 209Kristan Cobbs Digital Interactive Notebooks for the Elementary Classroom 229Molly Graves • Whitney Humphries Innovative Ways to Connect Your Students 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry Colorful & Creative-Google Drawings for All 216P. Sloan Joseph Google Sites for the 1:1 Teacher 114Ronda Bailey • Joseph Stefanelli Google's Best ‘KEEP’T Secret 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy Making the Most of Your Google Site 230Elizabeth Barwick Math Homework Gone Google 212Megan Hurt Googling for Administrators: School-Wide Communication and Meetings Made Easy 104Tracy Atkins • Shane Kenney Personalized Learning Devices.... Now what?? 105Jamie Spinks Classroom Management in the Digital Age 207Kelli Coons • Christin Edge Empowering Resources Playground 232Discovery Education Get "Serial" about Podcasting in the Classroom 118Anna Doyle Harness the Power of Interdisciplinary Literacy Using Hands-On Tech 228Laurie Schmotzer The Dangers of the Internet 107Rick Floyd Vocabulary in the Digital Age 225Paige Bartram • H. Marie Lemon Tweets, Chats, and Hashtags, Oh My! 107Kelly Smith

11:00am EDT

Going 1:1 in the Classroom: Realities, Tips, Tricks, & Strategies for Success 102Amanda Youngblood Vocabulary Comes Alive with Chromebooks Media CenterTony Vincent Getting Into Infographics 108Kevin Roper Hot Topics In Education with Discovery Education 233David Fisher Increasing Engagement and Accountability with Nearpod 110Melissa Kennedy Individualized Instruction the Intriguing Way 224Donnis Finet • Stacy Lawson Personalizing Learning with Adaptive Mathematics and Literacy and How to Support Teachers Through Your Blended Learning Transformation 215Jane Dennerlein • Kayci Owen TinyTap 101: Technology to Individualize Your Instruction 115Ellen Weber Tricked Into Thinking 112Tom O'Brien HearBuilder® Online – Software for Literacy and Learning (PreK-8th Grade) 111Abby Sakovich Math is in the House: Using Khan Academy and Screencastify 231Linda Manley Hyped Up: HyperDoc Boot Camp 203Allison Barton • Blair Haag Creating Videos Using the Screencastify Chrome Extension 222Lori Vinson Make Life Easier with Google Extensions 223Debbie Jarrett Exploring with Ozobots 204Julie Copeland Innovative Ways to Connect Your Students 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry Enhance, Engage, and Create with YouTube 214Stewart Lee Integrating Technology in the Instrumental Music Classroom 116Jessica Wofford How Seesaw Can Transform Your Classroom 205Mali Richardson Googling for Administrators: School-Wide Communication and Meetings Made Easy 104Tracy Atkins • Shane Kenney The Dangers of the Internet for Administrators 105Rick Floyd Become a Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) 211Stephanie Jacobs Digital Breakout! 227Kara Garrison • Candice Wright Empowering Resources Playground 232Discovery Education Harness the Power of Interdisciplinary Literacy Using Hands-On Tech 228Laurie Schmotzer Universal Design for Learning: What You Need to Know and Technology Tools to Help 109Jennifer Bland • Cindy Jennings • Michael Lampe

12:15pm EDT

12:30pm EDT

1:00pm EDT

1:45pm EDT

Going 1:1 in the Classroom: Realities, Tips, Tricks, & Strategies for Success 102Amanda Youngblood Vocabulary Comes Alive with Chromebooks Media CenterTony Vincent A SOS Call for Digital Integration 233David Fisher Create, Engage, Assess, Repeat with Nearpod 117Shalonda Blakeney Go Far With GoFormative 109Brandi Byers Storyboard That: Engaging Students with Digital Storyboards 228Anne Kelsey-Zibert Tools, Tools and More Tools (Webtools, That Is) 223Debbie Jarrett Monitoring Chromebooks with Pear Deck 204Anthony Willard Chromebook Quick Fixes 230Kim Wylie Khan Academy for 3-8th grade Classroom Teachers 224Carrie Lee Hour of Code in the Elementary Classroom 211Stephanie Jacobs Robots and Coding Digital Playground 113Courtney Wood Automating Google Forms - AutoCrat Awesomeness 205Lance Curry Differentiate Learning Using Google Form Add-on "Auto-Mastery" 110Tyler Abernathy Google Add-Ons 222Lori Vinson Google Drawing for the Classroom Teacher 216Steven Thompson • Stephanie White Grab Your Digital Passport with Google Tour Builder 118Marcus Borders Set Your Sights on the NEW Google Sites: Building New Google Sites to Personalize Learning 215Kayci Owen • Vivienne Treiber Turn Up the Volume with Google Hyperdocs! 114Carolina Ramirez Energize and Extend Learning Through Virtual Reality 214Andrea Derrick • Jared Johnson Google Forms for the Administrator 105Nanette Davis Organize PD with Google Suite 104Stephanie Rees Bring the Field Trip to Your Class: Nepris 225H. Marie Lemon Classcraft - Gamifying the Classroom For Better Engagement and Discipline 221Michelle Higdon Discovering the Magic of DonorsChoose.org 220Melissa Hester • Brandi Massey High Quality, No Cost Music Technology Courses 108Abe Marsh Sparking Innovations Through Real World Challenges 232Discovery Education Technology for Stations 227Chelsey Troutman Tips and Tricks for Using Special Education Online Resources 213Ashley Vaughn Explore the World of Immersive Learning with VR & More 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry Tweet That! 202Thomas McAuliff

3:00pm EDT

A SOS Call for Digital Integration 233David Fisher Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity Using Multimedia in the Social Studies Classroom 218Fe Cowan Create, Engage, Assess, Repeat with Nearpod 117Shalonda Blakeney Geogebra Tasks for Middle or High School Math Teachers 219Logan Wright Seesaw-ing with Digital Portfolios: Fostering Creativity, Connections, & Customized Content 203Sarah McKinney Storyboard That: Engaging Students with Digital Storyboards 228Anne Kelsey-Zibert Tools, Tools and More Tools (Webtools, That Is) 223Debbie Jarrett Chromebook Quick Fixes 230Kim Wylie Khan Academy for 3-8th grade Classroom Teachers 224Carrie Lee Hour of Code in the Elementary Classroom 211Stephanie Jacobs STEAM Ahead with Makey Makey 209Angie Cooley Robots and Coding Digital Playground 113Courtney Wood Differentiate Learning Using Google Form Add-on "Auto-Mastery" 110Tyler Abernathy Google Add-Ons 222Lori Vinson Grab Your Digital Passport with Google Tour Builder 118Marcus Borders Set Your Sights on the NEW Google Sites: Building New Google Sites to Personalize Learning 215Kayci Owen • Vivienne Treiber Simply Organize Your Google Drive 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy Turn Up the Volume with Google Hyperdocs! 114Carolina Ramirez Using Google Classroom for Organizing Differentiated Groups 231Katie Delloso What's the Deal with PearDeck? 109Brandi Byers Energize and Extend Learning Through Virtual Reality 214Andrea Derrick • Jared Johnson Classcraft - Gamifying the Classroom For Better Engagement and Discipline 221Michelle Higdon High Quality, No Cost Music Technology Courses 108Abe Marsh Sparking Innovations Through Real World Challenges 232Discovery Education Technology for Stations 227Chelsey Troutman Tips and Tricks for Using Special Education Online Resources 213Ashley Vaughn Utilizing Social Media To Grow DonorsChoose.org Success 220Melissa Hester • Brandi Massey ClassFlow Online Activities 207Adam Babcock Explore the World of Immersive Learning with VR & More 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry Tweet That! 202Thomas McAuliff
 
Wednesday, July 11
 

8:30am EDT

Know Your Students Better Media CenterTony Vincent Will It Blend? Blended Learning Strategies for Success 102Amanda Youngblood 10 Tech Tools to Engage & Amaze 110Anna Morrison CANCELLED: Technology Tools for a Student Centered Classroom 112Cyndi Threatt CANCELLED: Using Technology to Create Authentic Assessments 222Natalie Argueta Increasing Communication Using Smore 231Katie Delloso Making Assessment Fun with GreenScreen 204Nancy Penchev Rockin' and Rollin' with Free Tools from Discovery Education 233David Fisher Tes Teach: Delivering Digital Lessons 212Sarah Gregorich Using Edpuzzle to Customize Classroom Video Content 205Dana Tinklepaugh Getting the Most Out of Technology 213Ken Minton Google Classroom 101 - The Basics 108Laura Griner • Kelsey Pack Streamline Grading using Goobric & Doctopus 217Jill Kelsey Advanced Seesaw in the K-2 Classroom 109Whitnee Grant • Christina Moroney Coding On and Offline 209Deirdre Smith Diving Into Dash 113Stephanie Duncan • Dana Kindelmann Creating Instructional Videos 223Debbie Jarrett Beyond Google Slides Presentations 117Stephanie Williams Getting Interactive with Google Forms 118Marcus Borders Google Expeditions: Virtual Field Trips 228Stephanie Rees New Google Sites - Basics 224Michael Simmons CANCELLED: Stop Motion Videos in the Elementary Classroom 227Courtney Wood Going 1:1 - From Start to Now 104Mary Beth Doherty • Jay Freeman • Brian Skipper How can Social Media help tell your School’s story? 105Jamie Spinks 1:1 Chromebooks? Talking Expectations, Effective Integration, and Digital Citizenship 226Kajsa McCullough Digital Explorations in the Math Classroom 230Elizabeth Barwick Getting Outside of the 'Box' with Digital BreakoutEDU 202Patricia Barker Understanding the Basics: Digitalizing Learning for Beginners 114Kristen Jenkins Using Unique Learning System to Enhance the Preschool Special Education Curriculum 106Janice Pozsonyi Promethean Escape Room 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry An Inside Look: Using Social Media to Communicate with Your School Community 216P. Sloan Joseph

9:45am EDT

Know Your Students Better Media CenterTony Vincent Will It Blend? Blended Learning Strategies for Success 102Amanda Youngblood 10 Tech Tools to Engage & Amaze 110Anna Morrison 5 Easy Ways to Check for Students' Understanding 111Jessica Levine CANCELLED: Using Technology to Create Authentic Assessments 222Natalie Argueta Digital Curation for the High School Classroom 107Michelle Discovery Education Studio Boards & Strategies 232Abigail Schiferl Increasing Communication Using Smore 231Katie Delloso Rockin' and Rollin' with Free Tools from Discovery Education 233David Fisher Tes Teach: Delivering Digital Lessons 212Sarah Gregorich Coding On and Offline 209Deirdre Smith Diving Into Dash 113Stephanie Duncan • Dana Kindelmann Creating Instructional Videos 223Debbie Jarrett Transform your classroom with Nearpod: engage, motivate, and excite your students! 215Jamie Lessard Getting Interactive with Google Forms 118Marcus Borders Google Expeditions: Virtual Field Trips 228Stephanie Rees Integrating Google Docs in the Classroom 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy New Google Sites - Basics 224Michael Simmons CANCELLED: Stop Motion Videos in the Elementary Classroom 227Courtney Wood How can Social Media help tell your School’s story? 105Jamie Spinks Multimedia Newsletters – Using Google Sites to Develop Your Teachers 104Stephanie Hydrick 1:1 Chromebooks? Talking Expectations, Effective Integration, and Digital Citizenship 226Kajsa McCullough Digital Explorations in the Math Classroom 230Elizabeth Barwick Discovering the Magic of DonorsChoose.org 219Melissa Hester • Brandi Massey Storyboarding...for students and teachers in any class! 221Madelyn Shedd Promethean Escape Room 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry How to Tell Your Classroom Story Using Social Media 214Stewart Lee

11:00am EDT

Creating Products to Show and Share Learning Media CenterTony Vincent Get Things Done Fast with Drive, Calendar, & Keep 102Amanda Youngblood Discovery Education Studio Boards & Strategies 232Abigail Schiferl The Student Centered Classroom with Discovery Education 233David Fisher HearBuilder® Online – Software for Literacy and Learning (PreK-8th Grade) 115Abby Sakovich Hyped Up: HyperDoc Boot Camp 203Allison Barton • Blair Haag Coding and Robotics in the Classroom 204Nancy Penchev Transform your classroom with Nearpod: engage, motivate, and excite your students! 215Jamie Lessard Digital Portfolios: Helping Students Stay Accountable for Remediation and Enrichment 109Rasheeda Dye Getting More From Google Forms 225Karey Wengert Google Classroom Basics 220AnnHayley Flanagan Setting Up Google Sheets to Work For You: Analyzing Data 108Tracey Surrett Seesaw for Dummies 205Kathleen Mink • Jeannie Ramsey Seesaw for Kinders 211Haleigh Emerson • Lauren Gulledge Change Comes From Many Profiles​ 105Adam Babcock • Joel Colon Now Stop, Collaborate, and Listen-Tech Tools for Administrators & Instructional Leaders 104P. Sloan Joseph Breakout box for the classroom. 106Carlos Gomez Critical Literacy in a Digital World 117Tracy LeGrand Just the Facts 112Tom O'Brien Storyboarding...for students and teachers in any class! 221Madelyn Shedd Utilizing Social Media To Grow DonorsChoose.org Success 219Melissa Hester • Brandi Massey Virtual Reality in the Classroom 116Julie Copeland • Klim Promethean Escape Room 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry How to Tell Your Classroom Story Using Social Media 214Stewart Lee

12:15pm EDT

12:30pm EDT

Discovery Education: Discovery Math Techbook Tasks and the Support of Mathematical Practices Discovery's BoothCredit will not be given for 30 minute sessions. ExploreLearning: Maximizing School Technology ExploreLearning's BoothCredit will not be given for 30 minute sessions. Troxell: Tomorrow's Tools Today - Recommendations for matching tools to your desired Learning Outcomes Troxell's BoothCredit will not be given for 30 minute sessions. CANCELLED: Sparkle with Adobe Spark in the Classroom - Creativity and Digital Storytelling Across the Curriculum 209Ashley Anne Blackwell Quizizz 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy Scavenger Hunts with Goose Chase 214Logan Wright Teach "Wizely" in any subject! 211Rachel Turner The Layered Effect: Mixing & Mingling with Adobe Spark Apps 118Marcus Borders The Reading and Writing Workshop Goes Digital 218Hope Chapman G That's Suite: Collaboration and Presentation with Docs and Slides 117Shalonda Blakeney Using Stations and Flipped Lessons in the English Classroom for Engagement and Management 108Elinor Lister Creating Interactive Lessons with Google Forms 223Debbie Jarrett Engage students using Pear Deck 225Jamie Garrett Finding Your Inner Google Superhero: Lessons and Ideas Using All Things Google 109Paige Mitchell Google Nuggets 230Kim Wylie New Google Sites - Basics 224Michael Simmons Organizing Your Google Drive 228Anne Kelsey-Zibert Unlocking Digital Citizenship with Discus and Google 203Linda Heimburger Canva: A One-Stop Shop for Design 226Rebekah Genovese • Brittany Robinson ESCAPE the Lecture! BREAKOUT the Learning! 207Jenn Rainey Flocabulary in the Elementary Classroom 221Holly Holtzclaw Student Perspectives on Chromebooks in the Classroom 115John Morrison What is ClassFlow and Why You Need It 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry

1:00pm EDT

1:45pm EDT

Creating Products to Show and Share Learning Media CenterTony Vincent Get Things Done Fast with Drive, Calendar, & Keep 102Amanda Youngblood Flipgrid-Making the Most of Student Voice 232Abigail Schiferl Quizizz 206Anjosia Ellerbe • Mary Elizabeth Shealy Scavenger Hunts with Goose Chase 214Logan Wright Teach "Wizely" in any subject! 211Rachel Turner The Student Centered Classroom with Discovery Education 233David Fisher Seesaw in the Elementary Classroom 110Alyssa Dickinson • Carrie Fesperman G That's Suite: Collaboration and Presentation with Docs and Slides 117Shalonda Blakeney Tinkercad: An Introduction to 3D Design and Printing 220Natalie Hester Creating Interactive Lessons with Google Forms 223Debbie Jarrett Engage students using Pear Deck 225Jamie Garrett Flipping out with FlipGrid and HyperDocs 109Paige Mitchell Google Drawing for the Classroom Teacher 216Steven Thompson • Stephanie White Google Nuggets 230Kim Wylie If I See One More PowerPoint or Prezi, I’m Going to Scream! Helping Students Make Googley Projects 108Elinor Lister New Google Sites - Basics 224Michael Simmons Organizing Your Google Drive 228Anne Kelsey-Zibert iPad Users: Book Creator App for the Elementary Classroom Teacher 114Julianne Gaillard Alexa: Teacher Assistant 106Terria Donald Blended Learning 101 204Nancy Penchev Breakout Edu for Beginners and Veterans 113Elizabeth Carter • Fe Cowan • Summer Landreth Canva: A One-Stop Shop for Design 226Rebekah Genovese • Brittany Robinson Flocabulary in the Elementary Classroom 221Holly Holtzclaw Student Perspectives on Chromebooks in the Classroom 115John Morrison The Flexible Classroom, Year 2 205Joseph Miles What is ClassFlow and Why You Need It 201Matt Barfield • Ernie Faulkenberry
 
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