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Saturday, November 3
 

8:30am PDT

Beyond Scratch: Computer Game Development without Coding
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Want to give your students a taste of computer game development that goes beyond the toy-environments you've already seen? See how to use Fungus/Unity3D and Construct 3, two free platforms that bring cool game creation within reach of non-coders.
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avatar for Bernie Dodge

Bernie Dodge

Professor, San Diego State University
Professor of Learning Design & Technology at SDSU. Founding president of SDCUE. Creator of the WebQuest model. I teach e-learning development, mixed reality applications and educational game design among other things.

Saturday November 3, 2018 8:30am - 9:15am PDT
1408
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8:30am PDT

Boosting Achievement and Closing Gaps with Diverse Learners
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In general and special education classrooms, teachers will have students with various needs, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities. In this session, participants will be introduced and have time to explore tech-based tools that will support and bridge gaps in reading and writing for these students.
Speakers
avatar for Angela Barnett

Angela Barnett

Board Member, OCCUE
I currently teach 3rd grade in a general education classroom at a Title I school in Lakewood, CA for ABCUSD. I integrate technology into my classroom curriculum and provide engaging activities that incorporate Google Apps for Education. As the ELA/ELD site lead, I incorporate various... Read More →
avatar for Kristin Oropeza

Kristin Oropeza

Technology TOSA, Little Lake City School District
I’m a former Special Education teacher turned Technology TOSA. I have a soft spot in my heart for #ELLs, #SPED, and K-2 littles. I ❤️ Twitter, graphic design, hand lettering, and working on the #CUELA Board of Directors.

Saturday November 3, 2018 8:30am - 9:15am PDT
1409
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8:30am PDT

Tech Tool Smackdown
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This Smackdown is an interactive, fast-paced, competition highlighting the best technology tools across all content areas and grade levels. Learn about each of the different tools and how they can be used in your instructional environment.
Speakers
avatar for Julie Garcia

Julie Garcia

Resource Teacher, San Diego Unified School District
Technology Resource teacher for SDUSD's 1:1 Program.
avatar for Lauren Leathers

Lauren Leathers

Instructional Technology Coach, SDUSD

Saturday November 3, 2018 8:30am - 9:15am PDT
1456
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9:30am PDT

Asynchronous Role Play: Deep Learning of Complex Topics Online
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How do you teach about topics with multiple, conflicting viewpoints online? How can you prepare students for the gray areas that prevail in adult working life? This session will show you how to design a multi-day online experience with realistic roles, authentic conflicts, and guidance towards reaching common ground.
Speakers
avatar for Bernie Dodge

Bernie Dodge

Professor, San Diego State University
Professor of Learning Design & Technology at SDSU. Founding president of SDCUE. Creator of the WebQuest model. I teach e-learning development, mixed reality applications and educational game design among other things.

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 10:15am PDT
1408
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9:30am PDT

Coding to Create Science Simulations
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This session will show how students can use coding tools to create realistic scientific simulations. These simulations and experiments address the Next Generation Science Standards. Attendees will be presented with examples and learn how and when to use these types of simulations with their students.
Speakers
avatar for Scott Moss

Scott Moss

Instructional Technology Outreach Coordinator, Los Angeles County Office of Education
Scott has worked in K-12 education for 30 years and in higher education for 20 years. He has taught at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Scott currently works as an Instructional Technology Outreach Coordinator at the Los Angeles County Office of Education. Scott also... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 10:15am PDT
1455
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9:30am PDT

Designing with G-Suite 2018
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In this session, educators will learn how to design using G-Suite. G-Suite offers a variety of tools which allow teachers and students to design and be creative. Find out how these tools can be used to create interactive lessons, infographics, logos, e-magazines, and more!
Speakers
avatar for Raul Cortez

Raul Cortez

CTE Teacher, San Diego Innovation High School
I am a Google Certified Trainer with a passion for EdTech! With so many online tools available; my goal is to help individuals sort through the madness and access what will best assist their learning needs.I created Stay Learning in 2018. Stay Learning is a mindset for life-long learners... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 10:15am PDT
406
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9:30am PDT

Interactive Maker Projects with Chromebooks
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Learn how to bring models and posterboard projects to interactive digital life to display movie clips and websites with Chromebooks. Go through the steps of making a project that can be replicated in your classrooms using HyperDuino kits that include the HyperDuino, touch sensors, LEDs and more. (Session sponsored by HyperDuino.)
Speakers
avatar for Roger Wagner

Roger Wagner

Founder & Inventor, HyperDuino MakerBit
Former physics, chemistry and math teacher, designer of HyperStudio. Named by Technology & Learning Magazine as one of the top 5 "Most Important Educational Technology Gurus of the Past Two Decades". Recently served on the Board of Directors of a state educational technology organization... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 11:15am PDT
409
  Sponsored Session

9:30am PDT

A Day in the Life of a Techie TK Teacher
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Learn how to use technology to help guide your entire day in TK (or K)! Transitions, quick mini lessons, movement, and more! I will model a day and then give you hands-on time to try it yourself!
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Ibrahim @Mrs_IbrahimCV

Stephanie Ibrahim @Mrs_IbrahimCV

Innovation Coach, Cajon Valley
I am an Innovation Coach working with Google’s Dynamic Learning Project! I work with teachers to overcome challenges and achieve goals in innovative ways.

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 11:15am PDT
1459
  Workshop

9:30am PDT

Flipping the Science Lesson Plan
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Participants will gain knowledge about the 5E Learning Cycle and how to create a hyperdoc lesson plan that supports the NGSS standards.
Speakers
avatar for Angela Barnett

Angela Barnett

Board Member, OCCUE
I currently teach 3rd grade in a general education classroom at a Title I school in Lakewood, CA for ABCUSD. I integrate technology into my classroom curriculum and provide engaging activities that incorporate Google Apps for Education. As the ELA/ELD site lead, I incorporate various... Read More →
avatar for Kristin Oropeza

Kristin Oropeza

Technology TOSA, Little Lake City School District
I’m a former Special Education teacher turned Technology TOSA. I have a soft spot in my heart for #ELLs, #SPED, and K-2 littles. I ❤️ Twitter, graphic design, hand lettering, and working on the #CUELA Board of Directors.

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 11:15am PDT
1409
  Workshop

9:30am PDT

Micro:Bits in the Elementary Classroom
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Micro:Bits are low cost multi-use microcomputers, packed with options for coding and creativity. I will share how they can be utilized in almost every content area with students as young as 2nd grade. This session will include hands on activities to try and to use right away. At about $20-$25 each, Microbits are easy to acquire through grants or other funding. The main coding site has a built in emulator that allows students to test their code before loading onto the device. We will explore the basics and share some of the many ways to challenge your students in coding. 
Speakers
avatar for Laurie Anastasio

Laurie Anastasio

Teacher / Tech Lead, San Elijo Elementary
Google for Education Certified TrainerGoogle Certified Educator Level 1 and 2Code.org FacilitatorGlobal Codeathon North America Lead TeacherThird grade teacher and tech lead teacher at San Elijo Elementary.

Micro Bits in the Elementary Classroom SDCUE18 pdf
Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 11:15am PDT
401
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9:30am PDT

The Forms Awaken: Google Forms Will Be With You
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Long ago in a galaxy...Oh, heck, we are going to build and share some beautiful forms. There will be forms that self score, forms to track progress, forms that keep you organized, and more. Learn more today and the forms will be with you always.
Speakers
avatar for Jen Roberts

Jen Roberts

Teacher, Point Loma High
Jen Roberts is a National Board Certified high school English teacher, a Google Certified Innovator, and the co-author of Power Up: Making the Shift to 1:1 Teaching and Learning.  Jen has been teaching with 1:1 laptops for her students since 2008. Her blog is Litandtech.com. She... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 9:30am - 11:15am PDT
402
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10:30am PDT

Designing Chromebook Activities in Docs
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1996 called, it wants it worksheet back! Let's face it, the era of the digital worksheet has swept through our schools. So, what are we going to do about it? This session mixes pedagogy with ways to make your Google Docs look like they belong in this century.
Speakers
avatar for Dan McDowell

Dan McDowell

Director of Learning and Innovation, Grossmont UHSD
Dan McDowell is the Director of Learning and Innovation in the Grossmont Union High School District. His current district projects include, but aren’t limited to, creating a vision for high quality instruction, organizing professional learning for teachers and administrators, and... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
1405
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10:30am PDT

Designing with G-Suite 2018
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In this session, educators will learn how to design using G-Suite. G-Suite offers a variety of tools which allow teachers and students to design and be creative. Find out how these tools can be used to create interactive lessons, infographics, logos, e-magazines, and more!
Speakers
avatar for Raul Cortez

Raul Cortez

CTE Teacher, San Diego Innovation High School
I am a Google Certified Trainer with a passion for EdTech! With so many online tools available; my goal is to help individuals sort through the madness and access what will best assist their learning needs.I created Stay Learning in 2018. Stay Learning is a mindset for life-long learners... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
406
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10:30am PDT

Digital Portfolios: Share Your Learning Story
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Learn about the educational value of digital portfolios. Implementing digital portfolios is about placing more value on the learning process and providing more opportunities for students to own their learning. As students create and curate digital portfolios, they are communicating their learning stories.
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avatar for Anthony Devine

Anthony Devine

Teacher Librarian, Grossmont Union High School District
Anthony Devine is the teacher librarian at El Cajon Valley High School. He enjoys the benefits of collaborating with amazing librarians in his district. He is passionate about schools using digital portfolios for students to demonstrate learning.

Saturday November 3, 2018 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
1404
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10:30am PDT

Google Slides: More Than a Presentation Tool
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Forget presentations - Google Slides does more than you think! Make great looking newsletters? Showcase student learning? Quick and easy student journals? Choose your own adventure stories? Create an interactive study guide? The options are endless. Come explore the power and possibility of Google Slides.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon

Educational Technology Coach, Santa Fe Christian Schools
Cynthia was an elementary school teacher for 9 years, teaching both 5th and 3rd grades. She worked her way through college as a computer technician and brought her love of technology into the classroom. She is now serving her school as an Ed Tech Coach and enjoys empowering other... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
1455
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10:30am PDT

Showcasing Student Work with Google Sites
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Learn to use Google Sites to showcase and compile student work, collaborate and spur conversation, and encourage creativity and tech literacy.
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JJ

John Jacobs

Scripps Ranch High

Saturday November 3, 2018 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
1403
  Session

12:15pm PDT

Hyperdocs for Beginners
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Introductions to the use of Hyperdocs in the classroom, what they are, how they can be used, different templates and styles.
Speakers
avatar for Jenny Finnegan

Jenny Finnegan

Innovation Coach, Greenfield Middle School
I taught middle school science for a little over a decade and decided to mix it up! In my new role as an Innovation Coach, working with the Dynamic Learning Project, I work to empower teachers to leverage technology in impactful ways!

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
507
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12:15pm PDT

Master Class(room)
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A step-by-step guide to using Google Classroom's newest features and tips to mastering your workflow.
Speakers
avatar for Sophia Jacoub

Sophia Jacoub

TOSA, GUHSD
Sophia is an English Curriculum Specialist in the Grossmont Union High School District. She has been teaching in San Diego for the past 17 years. She has her masters degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from San Diego State University. Sophia is also a trained Google Ninja and has... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
1459
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12:15pm PDT

Going from Block Coding to Line Coding with the Perfect Bridge: Codesters.com
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Learn about and practice taking students from block coding (Code.org, Scratch, Blockly, and more) to line coding while learning Python using Codesters.com. It is easy to use, engaging for students, and customizable for any classroom. Codesters empowers teachers to bring coding into their classrooms, providing scaffolded lesson plans and additional support materials. (Session sponsored by Codesters.com.)
Speakers
avatar for Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans

Director of Technology Integration, MakerBit
Matthew Evans, M.Ed with a focus on Educational Technology, authorized Google Education Trainer, is an experienced educator, currently teaching prospective educators how to integrate technology in their curriculum at the University of San Diego. He has served as an Educational Technology... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
409
  Sponsored Session

12:15pm PDT

Customized Google Sites - New Features + Tips, Tools, and Strategies
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New Google Sites makes creating a great-looking site easy. We'll look at Sites basics and the newest features, as well as creative tools & strategies for making them shine. You will need a laptop or Chromebook (not a tablet) for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Adina Sullivan-Marlow

Adina Sullivan-Marlow

Coordinator, Teacher Effectiveness, San Diego County Office of Education
All students deserve to experience a successful educational career, but due to one or more factors are not getting the opportunities and supports they need to achieve and thrive. These factors can include gender, race, socio-economic status, parental involvement, geographic location... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
1404
  Workshop

12:15pm PDT

Micro:Bit 101
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This session will get hands-on with the micro:bit, a tiny, inexpensive physical computing device. The micro:bit is great addition to makerspaces and coding and computer science curriculum. Bring a device & some headphones, if you have them, and come create with the micro:bit!
Speakers
avatar for Vicky Sedgwick

Vicky Sedgwick

Retired Elementary CS Teacher, CSTA GLA
Vicky Sedgwick is a retired elementary educator in the Los Angeles area and is passionate about teaching computer science (including artificial intelligence) in elementary school. She was a writer on the 2017 CSTA K–12 Computer Science Standards and the CSTA Standards for CS Teachers... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
1407
  Workshop

12:15pm PDT

OneNote and Teams Integration
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In this session you will learn best practices for using OneNote with Teams. How to set up your teams to work with your OneNote and how to get the most out of each application.
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JD

Jacob Dominguez

Sweetwater Union High School District

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
1405
  Workshop

12:15pm PDT

Using Programming in Google Sheets to Bridge SIS/EdTech Systems
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This workshop will show attendees some simple programming tricks in Google Sheets to build automated "bridges" (i.e., automated importing/creation of student and staff accounts) between your school's SIS and other EdTech platforms. In this demonstration, attendees will practice making a bridge between SchoolPathways (SIS) and Moodle (LMS).
Speakers
avatar for Krisha Moeller @missdotmoe

Krisha Moeller @missdotmoe

Regional EdTech Specialist -
Educational Technology, M.Ed. (SDSU) - Google Certified Trainer - G Suite Certified Administrator - Microsoft Innovative Educator - Apple Certified Teacher - Tweet at me any time for help or with questions! — @missdotmoe

Saturday November 3, 2018 12:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
1403
  Workshop

1:15pm PDT

2D & 3D Google GeoStories: Tour Builder & VR Tour Creator
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Take students on a trip around the world with Tour Builder, and brand new 3D Tour Creator. Grow their knowledge of geography as they experience the world and tell their own stories in 2D and 3D using maps, images, and videos, while writing for an authentic audience. No passport required!
Speakers
avatar for Nancy Minicozzi

Nancy Minicozzi

Instructional Tech Coach, Beverly Hills High School
Nancy Minicozzi is an instructional technology coach in the Beverly Hills Unified School District. An ISTE Certified Educator, Google Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Coach, she is passionate about helping other educators innovate and refine their practices to benefit all students... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 1:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
1458
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1:15pm PDT

Master Class(room)
Feedback Survey
A step-by-step guide to using Google Classroom's newest features and tips to mastering your workflow.
Speakers
avatar for Sophia Jacoub

Sophia Jacoub

TOSA, GUHSD
Sophia is an English Curriculum Specialist in the Grossmont Union High School District. She has been teaching in San Diego for the past 17 years. She has her masters degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from San Diego State University. Sophia is also a trained Google Ninja and has... Read More →

Saturday November 3, 2018 1:15pm - 2:00pm PDT
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