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Sunday March 31 - Tuesday April 2 Kalahari Resorts, Wisconsin Dells, WI
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7:00am CDT

Tuesday Breakfast & Business Meeting Suite A, B, C, F, G, H Registration Registration Booth

7:30am CDT

TeachingBooks.net Almost New Book Sale Registration Booth

8:00am CDT

YouTube: from Consumer to Creator Suite EJen Wathke GameStormEDU: Discover How Students and Educators can Design Physical and Digital EduGames! AloeswoodJon Spike Using Digitized Newspapers in the Classroom – Promote Critical Thinking Skills Using Historic Newspapers TamarindJenny Kalvaitis • Randi Ramsden “Hey Google...Take Me on a Trip!” Suite DTricia Louis

8:15am CDT

Alohomora, Unlocking Student Engagement with Breakout EDU Suite 4Casey Ineichen Everyone Can Create w/ Drawing and Photography in all areas of the curriculum MangroveScott Meech Future Ready Instructional Coach TambotiChad Kliefoth • Aggie Salter Summer Meet and Read! WisteriaSally Nie And the Winner Is….What’s Behind National Youth Award Committee Work AraliaMarge Loch-Wouters Diverse collections: offering choices for many voices PortiaCindy Halter • Kristi Moulton • Carrie Wuensch-Harden Google for Education Presents: Hot Off The Press--Updates and Insights from Google GuavaAnne Nash Leading the Learning - PD through the Library MarulaAmy Eppinger

9:30am CDT

FactCite and the new ITL Standards TambotiSusan Gall Cyber Security and Data Privacy in Your School Suite 5Aggie Salter Explore Project-based Learning & Google Tools with the Google Applied Digital Skills Curriculum AloeswoodJon Spike LGBTQIA+ Representation in Books and Schools PortiaJulie Beckett • Pamela Hoadley • Kelly McCarthy Make Your Own Engaging Breakout Activities for Groups Large and Small Suite 4Maegan Heindel Managing Students and Digital workflow w/ Classroom and School Work MangroveScott Meech The Digital Classroom: Leveraging Google Classroom to Streamline Instruction GuavaJosh McGregor Create, Collaborate and Innovate with Calkins’ Reading and Writing Units of Study MarulaGina Marchionda-Schneider • Renee Nolan • Ed Schreiber Dewey Have To? TamarindJessica Hammersmith Everyone wants Empowered Learners! Suite EBeth Clarke Getting Your Bang for Your eBooks: Promoting eBooks AraliaBeth Hennes • Jennifer Peterson Into the Third Decade of World Book Web WisteriaMichael Kane (World Book Trainer) Service Learning to build kindness and student action Suite DMandy Meloy

10:30am CDT

Visit Expo Hall Expo Hall

11:15am CDT

Tuesday Lunch: Golden Archer baskets & PET (Permanent Endowment Trust) Awards Suite A, B, C, F, G, H

11:45am CDT

Author Keynote: Varian Johnson Sponsored by Scholastic Suite A, B, C, F, G, HVarian Johnson

1:00pm CDT

Breakout of the Ordinary with Breakout EDU Suite 4Mindy Grant Creative PD for Results PortiaJackie Markowski • Amy Uelmen Learning with iPad: It's Personal! MangroveFelecity • Bethany Nugent Many voices, many RESOURCES: BadgerLink in your library! TamarindJen Champoux • Ben Miller • Elizabeth Neuman 10 Things Every Teacher Should be Able to Do in Google Docs GuavaEric Benedict • Scott Fernholz From Where it Came...FAKE NEWS!! MarulaBecky Bretza • Dea Fowler You've Got the Space, You've Got the Stuff: Making in the Elementary Library Program AloeswoodKate LaChance Author Signing with Varian Johnson Sponsored by Scholastic CypressVarian Johnson Google Tour Creator: Creating Virtual Field Trips Suite EJen Wathke

2:15pm CDT

Poster Session: Books on Bikes Suite 5Carolyn Barels • Cathy Daly • Michelle Folk • Sarah Horwath • Kim Westby Poster Session: PBS LearningMedia – The Gateway to America’s Most Trusted Classroom Suite 5Kristin Leglar Dream, Design, Develop....Elementary STEM Can Happen AloeswoodSheila Fox Everyone Can Create w/ Music in all areas of the curriculum MangroveScott Meech Digital Demo Slam: Our Favorite Tech Tools WisteriaEric Benedict • Scott Fernholz Google for Education Presents: Digital Citizenship & Digital Skills for Students GuavaAnne Nash I Did It!!: The Tip-Meister Dishes on Effective Processes to Get to the Finish PortiaMarge Loch-Wouters Thinking Outside the Docs: Using Google Slides & Drawings to Create Comics, CYOAs, Magazines & Much More MarulaJon Spike Breakout of the Ordinary with Breakout EDU Suite 5Mindy Grant Code Collaboratively- with Tynker's Crystal Clash! Suite 5Daniel Rezac Poster Session: Better Together: A School District and Public Library Partnership Suite 5Michele Gagner • Kerry Pinkner Poster Session: Creating young historians Suite 5Page Leahy Poster Session: Cyber Security and Data Privacy in Your School Suite 5Aggie Salter Poster Session: Getting Your Bang for Your eBooks: Promoting eBooks Suite 5Beth Hennes • Jennifer Keating • Jennifer Peterson Poster Session: Jo Wilder and the Capitol Case - A Wisconsin Historical Inquiry Adventure GameKristin Leglar • Mike Scoville Poster Session: Letter Ladies: Literacy fun with Letters Suite 5Mandy Meloy • Nicole Quandt Poster Session: Let’s Go Somewhere: Using Google’s Tour Creator for Virtual Reality Experiences in the Classroom Setting Suite 5Tera Preder • Emily Wertanen Poster Session: Library Planning with Future Ready Tools: Focusing on Improving Student Learning through Library Programming Suite 5Monica Treptow Poster Session: Make Your Voice Heard! How You Can Impact the Future of School Libraries Suite 5Michael Blumenfeld • Erin Fabrizius • Janet Vraney Poster Session: What is AASL and why do I need it? Suite 5Christine O'Regan Poster Session: What the Tech is going on in your school! Suite 5Ann Bartel Poster Session: Wisconsin's Children's Choice Book Award: The Golden Archer Award Suite 5Kim Christiansen Poster Sessions Suite 5 School-Wide Family Book Clubs Suite EJen Wathke

3:30pm CDT

Prize Drawing Suite 5