Vermont ‘Fest 2015– Workshops At-A-Glance Registration - 7:30 - 8:30 Workshop Choices & Rooms

Workshop # A

Session 1 8:30 – 9:30

Lunch – 12:15– 1:15– Oscar Wilde II & III Keynote 9:45- 10-:45 Room: Oscar Wilde II & III

Going Viral in the Classroom Aimee Boucher

Session 2 11:00– 12:00

Session 3 (Extended Session) 1:30 – 3:00

Session 4 3:15 – 4:15

@vermontkkids123: How We Connect Globally Sharon Davison

Apple Education What's New from a Technical Perspective? John Lemansky - Sr. Systems Engineer, Apple Inc. Brainstorm: Collaborative Resources for VT Technology Support Collaborative Conversation C Donnan & others GEG Vermont: Apps & Add-Ons Jam Session- A Collaborative Conversation Elizabeth McCarthy How to survive SBAC Crystal Griswold, Courtney Perkins, Greg Montgomery (1:30 – 2:30)

Begin at the beginning with CS-First David Hansen

Gateway 1

Gateway 2

Developing Transferable Skills in a Small Maker's Space Jamie Gallagher

Workshop # C

1:1 with Chromebooks Bjorn Behrendt

Workshop # B

Transforming Schools into Modern Learning Environments

Classroom tools to support a 1 to 1 deployment: TBD, ePlus Technology

Diana Laufenberg

Ignite Vermont Fest! David Wells

Northstar 1 Workshop # D Northstar 2

Apple Education, Teaching, and Learning - What's New? Jim Moulton – K-12 Development Executive, Apple Inc.

- Thursday

Using Open Education Resources: An Introduction to Gooru Learning Dan French

The R710 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point by Ruckus Wireless: Juan Ramriez, Ruckus Wireless PLPs - The Power is Elementary! Jackie Wilson, Melissa Rice, Patti Lea, Amanda Thomas Build our Collaborative Story with VoiceThread and WeVideo Lucie deLaBruere

Workshop # E Escapade 1

Workshop # F Escapade 2

How Schools are Improving their Education through Technology TBD, Whalley Computers PLPs at PAML: One Schools Journey Creating Personal Learning Plans Maura Kelly & Shaun Noonan

ARIS: a Computational Thinking Game Eli Rosenberg

Transforming Schools into Modern Learning Environments Diana Laufenberg

Workshop # G Roundabout

Introduction to Making with Arduino Greg Styles

Look Mom...I really did do something at school! How Proficiency-based Electronic Portfolios Bridge the Gap between Home and School. Beth Brodie & Students The Life Cycle of an Employee: Automated Eric Kallal, Frontline Technologies

Digital Citizenship: A Whole Community Approach – A Collaborative Conversation Bonnie Birdsall Bringing Genius Hour & Makerspace Into YOUR Classroom... Kate La Riviere Gagner

Protect your students: Data Security and the Risks you need to know! TBD, Whalley Computers Interact With Learning Using TouchCast Clarena Renfrow

Office 365 in Education Darla Shumate, Wild Branch Solutions

Just the Tip of the Iceberg: E-learning in a High School Classroom Susan Blethen & Vitaliy Kulapin

Visit the Creation & Invention Space Vendor Reception – 4:30 – 5:15 PRIZES Awarded based on Bingo Game Sponsored by your Corporate Sponsors

Workshop H Pool Therapy! The Worst Consequence of Your Best Ideas Adam Provost

Alternative Sessions In addition to the regular schedule displayed above, there will be Ed Camp style Sessions in Oscar Wilde 2 & 3 each day. These sessions will be available on Thursday from 8:30 – 9:30 and from 2:30 – 4:00