Conference Theme Digital Dexterity

BDTu2-HL
2023 Session
CANCELLED ~ Doc Smarter, Not Harder: Get Organized & Get Stuff Done
Deborah Dyer, Digital Learning Specialist, Epping Middle High School
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Level: Intermediate
Grades: All

Note: (session length) Discover the full potential of Google Docs Smart Canvas and other productivity features to unlock a world of collaboration, organization, and productivity. During this hands-on workshop, you'll delve into advanced features and strategies that will save you precious time and revolutionize your workflow. From leveraging smart chips to foster dynamic collaboration to harnessing the power of document outlines, checkboxes, dropdown menus, Tasks, and more, you'll gain practical skills to supercharge your productivity. Whether you're a tech-savvy educator or a district leader seeking innovative solutions, this session will equip you with the expertise to harness the full potential of Google Docs. Unleash the power of collaboration, streamline your processes, and discover new ways to engage and inspire your students. Don't miss this opportunity to become a Google Docs master!
T1-08
2023 Session
Students & Social Media
Christina DiMicelli, NHSTE Spotlight, Director of EdTech Learning & Growth, Pinkerton Academy

Level: Beginner
Grades: 6-8, 9-12

Spotlight Session
Curious about the world of social media and how students are navigating it all? Do you wonder about the platforms they gravitate towards and what is important for them both socially and educationally online? Hear from this panel of high school students about their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in social media. A Q&A portion of the session is provided so you can ask students about their thoughts.
T4-02
2023 Session
Digital Wellness: One District's Approach to K-12 Digital Literacy
Dana Foulds, NHASCD SpotLight, Digital Learning Specialist, Broken Ground School
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Level: Beginner
Grades: All

Spotlight Session Live Streamed/Recorded Session
Learn about the Concord School District's approach to building a culture of digital wellness. Join our team of K-12 Digital Learning Specialists and discover our new take on teaching digital literacy. As part of this work we have adopted 5 Pillars of Digital Wellness including: Physical Health, Mental Health, Social Health, Intellectual Health and Privacy and Security. Although we are in the early stages of this work, we are excited to share our experiences, success and reflections with other educators. We will discuss our process of surveying families, creating a visual and social media campaign, engaging our school communities, and guiding families through our work. Participants will leave with ideas on how to bring a holistic approach to Digital Wellness back to their districts.
VM4-12
2023 Session
Next Chapter: Addressing Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age
Lisa Tabb, Screenagers


Grades: 6-8, 9-12

Live Streamed/Recorded Session
Join us for a special airing of the second Screenagers video, Next Chapter: Addressing Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age. Millions of young people experience high stress, anxiety, and depression. Follow physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston as she discovers solutions for improved adolescent well-being in the digital age. Following the video, a Q&A session with Lisa Tabb, co-producer of Next Chapter: Addressing Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age is planned. PLEASE NOTE: Next Chapter: Addressing Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age will ONLY be available live during the Monday evening showing. The video is NOT being recorded for later viewing.
VTh6-11
2023 Session
Under the Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, & Alcohol in the Digital Age
Lisa Tabb, Screenagers


Grades: 6-8, 9-12

Live Streamed/Recorded Session
Join us for a special airing of the third Screenagers video, Under the Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, & Alcohol in the Digital Age. Join Screenagers' filmmaker, Delaney Ruston, as she picks up her camera once more to examine the impact of our digital age on teens' decision-making in relation to substances such as vaping, drugs, and alcohol. Following the video, a Q&A session with Lisa Tabb, Co-director and producer of Under the Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, & Alcohol in the Digital Age is planned. PLEASE NOTE: Under the Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, & Alcohol in the Digital Age will ONLY be available live during the Monday evening showing. The video is NOT being recorded for later viewing.
W1-06
2023 Session
Let's Get Creative! Course Design Inspirations with UDL + Canvas
Brad Moser, and Michelle Muldowney-Stevens

Level: Intermediate
Grades: All


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Description: Are you looking for some fresh ideas to create courses in Canvas? Let's get creative AND make sure that our courses are designed with the best practices of instructional design, using Universal Design for Learning as our guide. We'll share how the right tools can make this work easy and intuitive. Join us to see example designs and learn about the design decisions that impact student success.