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.
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.
A key element of meaningful technology integration is the ability to create personalized learning experiences for students. In this 1.5 session, we will consider how to meet individual student needs while addressing grade level standards. Using Khan Academy as our delivery tool, we will walk you through the basics of using Khan Academy as a student and teacher, as well as provide helpful hints (and a lesson plan) for launching with your class. All participants will receive a digital copy of our Khan Academy Quick Start Guide.
