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Thursday, March 6
 

9:00am CST

Join as We Explore How LearnPlatform Can Help Your District Manage Educational Technology While Prioritizing Student Data Privacy
Thursday March 6, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
LearnPlatform is an EdTech management system that enables districts to evaluate, track, and analyze the effectiveness and compliance of the digital tools used in classrooms. In this session, we’ll discuss how LearnPlatform supports data privacy compliance, helps districts mitigate risks, and ensures that the technology you adopt aligns with both instructional goals and security best practices.
Speakers
avatar for Kirk Kezel- Instructure, Inc.

Kirk Kezel- Instructure, Inc.

Regional Director, Instructure, Inc.
Thursday March 6, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont

12:45pm CST

Ignite Creativity: Empower Students to Create, Not Just Consume on iPads
Thursday March 6, 2025 12:45pm - 1:30pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
Transform your classroom with this engaging, hands-on iPad session! Discover how to use iPads to shift students from passive consumers to active creators, boosting engagement and reducing unwanted behaviors. You’ll explore practical, ready-to-use strategies and leave with activities you can implement immediately—no paid apps or advanced tech skills required! Just bring your charged iPad or share one of ours, and get ready to inspire creativity and excitement in your students!
Speakers
avatar for Nichole Gurwell

Nichole Gurwell

District Instructional Specialist, DeSoto USD 232
Instructional Coaching, Apple, 1:1 Implementation
Thursday March 6, 2025 12:45pm - 1:30pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  iPad or Mac App

1:45pm CST

Teacher Tech Tips (REPEAT)
Thursday March 6, 2025 1:45pm - 2:30pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
In this session you'll walk away with tips to help you utilize Microsoft and Google Tools to create lessons. Plus a wide range of tools to engage students.
Speakers
avatar for Jenica Stock

Jenica Stock

5th grade teacher, Washington Elementary School
Thursday March 6, 2025 1:45pm - 2:30pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Google Tools

3:00pm CST

Connecting Classroom Management Tools (REPEAT)
Thursday March 6, 2025 3:00pm - 3:45pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
Join this session to learn about connecting popular classroom management tools such as timers, name or group pickers, agendas, countdowns, lesson slides, videos, etc., all in one place - ClassroomScreen! We will take a deep dive into ClassroomScreen features and how they can be used to enhance four areas; student engagement, classroom management, routines, and transitions. While ClassroomScreen will be our main focus there are sure to be a few other tools and tips sprinkled throughout this session!

PRESENTATION SLIDES

​PDF version of slides​​​
Speakers
avatar for Megan Klozenbucher

Megan Klozenbucher

Technology Integration Specialist, USD 383
Thursday March 6, 2025 3:00pm - 3:45pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools

4:00pm CST

Empowering Students Through Video Creation and Integration
Thursday March 6, 2025 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
This session explores how video creation can improve student engagement and learning in today’s classrooms. Participants will discover how integrating accessible tools like the camera app, WeVideo, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, and Learning Management Systems (LMS) fosters creativity, collaboration, and deeper understanding across grade levels and subject areas.

Link to Presentation
Speakers
avatar for Michelle McDaniel

Michelle McDaniel

Ed Tech Coach, USD 475
Thursday March 6, 2025 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools, WeVideo, Canva, Google Tools
 
Friday, March 7
 

8:00am CST

Increase Student Engagement by Using Technology
Friday March 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
Let's explore how the power of technology can help you to get and keep your Grade 2-6 students' attention. Fostering greater student engagement and autonomy supports best teaching practices, and technology can be one more tool in your toolkit to do that. Bring ideas to share - and be prepared to walk away with a plethora of new ideas for projects using a variety of technologies. Although specific programs and technologies will be discussed, brainstorming of alternate means will be part of this session.
Increase Student Engagement by Using Technology - Presentation Link on Canva
Speakers
avatar for Kristina Castillo

Kristina Castillo

Ed Tech Coach, USD 475
Kris Castillo is an Ed Tech Coach at Geary County Schools. This position gives her a chance to get out into school buildings to work with teachers and students on integrating technology to increase student engagement and learning opportunities. Kris is a veteran in education with... Read More →
Friday March 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools

9:00am CST

A Different Look - Engage and Excite Students
Friday March 7, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
This session will look at technology from a connecting the dots and retention point of view. The goal will be to use technology in multiple ways that benefit various levels of students across multiple subject areas. Excite your students with new ideas!
Speakers
avatar for Natasha Roseberry
Friday March 7, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools

10:00am CST

Moving Mathematics Courses to a Free Homework Software
Friday March 7, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
This talk will walk through the process of moving a fundamental mathematics program from a traditional, and often expensive, online homework system to a free alternative, MyOpenMath. I will discuss the process, issues, and lessons learned from the implementation process and tips for others looking into open source programs.
Speakers
avatar for Jillian Kimzey

Jillian Kimzey

Math Lab Manager, Washburn University
Friday March 7, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools, MyOpenMath

11:00am CST

A Few of My Favorite Things (REPEAT)
Friday March 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
Join me as I share some of my top tech tools and websites that have stood the test of time and proven to be some of my top recommended resources for K-12 classrooms. Whether you're looking for tools to enhance student engagement, build positive classrooms, or support student achievement, this session will have something for you.  Come see my Favorite Things as I showcase a collection of versatile, user-friendly tools that can be easily integrated into your teaching and planning.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Nussbaum

Megan Nussbaum

Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Seaman USD 345
Friday March 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am CST
KSU Union Bluemont
  Instructional Tools
 
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