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NJECC’s 33rd Annual Technology Conference ~ January 8th, 2019
Keynote ~ Dr. Michelle Schmitz, Apple Distinguished Educator, Principal
"Pioneering Change in Education" (Sponsored by Apple Education)

Dr. Schmitz is an elementary administrator who IS reimagining and rethinking education to meet the needs of today’s learner.  Schmitz is the founding principal of EPiC Elementary where Every Person is Inspired to Create, a learning environment that is redesigning education based on three pillars: Empowering Creativity, Equipping Students, and Engaging Communities.  Her mission is to challenge your thinking and provide real-world ideas that will push your students to be creative thinkers, collaborators, and innovative problem solvers.

Please see our website for more information.

Tuesday Presentations and Workshops
Join us for more than 100 presentations featuring professionals teaching in K-12 schools and universities. This year we will feature strands for Library Media Specialists, Special Education Teachers, Math Teachers and English/Language Arts Teachers. We will offer hands-on sessions and BYOD sessions. All presentations and workshops are listed below. You are free to choose from any of the sessions when you register for Tuesday, January 8th, 2019. The detailed schedule will be available mid-December. If you choose to attend our post-conference workshops, taking place on January 9th and January 10th, you must register for the sessions individually.

Hands-On Post Conference Workshops are listed below by date and time. Please choose your post conference workshops when you register.

Cost: 
The fee for Tuesday is $110 for NJECC members and $125 for non-members.
All individual workshops on the post conference days are $110 (member) and $125 (non-member) for each workshop.
Google Certification Preparation Workshop Level 1on post conference days is $279.00 (member) and $299.00 (non-member).

Exhibition Area:  Come visit our exhibition area to view displays and demonstrations from vendors featuring the latest in educational technology products and services.

Conference Location and Parking


 
Tuesday, January 8 • 11:55am - 12:55pm
Increasing Independence and Academic Success

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This workshop highlights best practices for increasing students' independence and academic success using technology. The session will showcase mobile tools intended to improve executive functions and provide access to the content area curriculum. The presentation will exhibit apps that make text accessible to struggling readers, improve writing skills, assist with executive functions such as organizing tasks, and address appropriate social behavior. Emphasis will be placed on customizing apps to match users’ specific needs. 

Speakers
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Ellen Farr

Instructional Designer, The College of New Jersey
Ellen Farr, EdD is an instructional designer in the Office of Instructional Design at The College of New Jersey. She is dedicated to guiding faculty's integration of technology into their course design. She draws upon her doctoral expertise in the design of learning environments to... Read More →


Tuesday January 8, 2019 11:55am - 12:55pm EST
Room 2007 Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ
  Special Education

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