Teaching aNd Technology Institute

Sessions at a Glance

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Sessions	Reynaud - Library	Reynaud - Rm 101	Reynaud - Rm 102	Reynaud - Rm 104	Reynaud - Rm 105	Reynaud - Rm 106	Reynaud - Rm 110	Reynaud - Rm 112	Reynaud - Rm 113	Reynaud - Rm 114	Reynaud - Rm 115
8:15:00 AM	Hands-On Experience with Mobile Technologies Elliot Soloway	M.Ed. & Ed.S./Certifications/Courses ONLINE @ Northwestern State University Dr. Karen McFerrin	Book Blurbs Colynn Schonefeld	World Book Discover - A New Look! Diane Peloquin	ACTIVboard Tips and Tricks Angela Ardoin	Easy Tips for Electrifying Early Childhood Environments with E-books Reba Powers	Blackboard Weekly Kacie Pugh	Podcast for Free on a PC Rhonda Young	Simple Science with Vernier's LabQuest Arlene Cain	Government Teching Action Sonia Miller	Using Digital Content for Differentiated Instruction Thomas Bain
9:15:00 AM	Featured Speaker - The Most Important Challenge America Faces: Educating the Mobile Generation Elliot Soloway	The Benefits of Classroom Amplification Bill MacNaughton	Scantron and netTrekker - Partners for Differentiated Instruction Mary-Lou Caldarera	Drive Instruction with Engaging Technology Josh Vick	ACTIVelementary Shawna Dufrene	You've Got It, So Flaunt It! Janet Daigle	Blackboard Next Generation--A Sneak Peak Richard Blackburn	Powerful Pupil Podcasting Peggy Pennington	Video Creation Resources for the Classroom Scott Schonefeld	On Your Mark, Get Ready, Go for Vista Mike Gray	Innovative Ideas for the One Computer Classroom Sara White
10:45:00 AM	Learning From Each Other: How Mobile Technologies are Being Used in Calcasieu Parish Classrooms Elliot Soloway	Math, Technology and Writing...Oh My! Oh...MEL (Meaningful Engaged Learning) Jeremy Albrecht	Collaboration with Web 2.0 and ePals Kate Ryder	Making the Mark with SuccessMaker Enterprise Brian Courtney	An Interactive Whiteboard in Your Hand Josh Vick	Quality in the Kindergarten Classroom Katy Peveto	Using Palm Handhelds to Teach Literature Kimmy Smith	Express Yourself! Tevya O'Quain	Special Effects: Creating Movie Magic in Student Projects Scott Schonefeld	Radius Audio Learning System for Center-Based Instruction JoAnna Guillory	Gen. Computer and Lab maint. Chris Mace
12:35:00 PM	Hands-On Experience with Mobile Technologies Elliot Soloway	GOOGLE – It’s Not Just Your Mama’s Search Engine Dr. Karen McFerrin	Going Digital in First Grade Amy Nugent	Using Whiteboard Technology with SuccessMaker Exploreware Software Brian Courtney	Using the Old Technology with the New Mitzi George	Step By Step Drawing for Elementary Students Christy Blalock	Braiding Together the 'Write' Stuff Lynzie Boudreaux	Kurzweil 3000 Version 11: Writing for Success Missy Tatum	The ELA C2 and You Angela Kiser	Email & Login Accounts for High School Students Charles Burton	Reassessing Assessment: Resources for the 21st Century Mitzi Comeaux
1:35:00 PM	Learning From Each Other: How Mobile Technologies are Being Used in Calcasieu Parish Classrooms Elliot Soloway	Using Technology with Special Needs Resource Students: Turning Disability to ABILITY Laura McFerrin	Connect Your Staff, Students, and Parents Sabrah Kingham	The Role of Technology in Early Learning Teresa Low	Using ACTIV Tools in the Math Classroom Kristi Bult	I Have an ACTIVboard, Now What? Kate Ryder	Ready, Set, Engage Terri Simpson	Podcast Yixin Zhang	Beyond the Four Walls Margaret Paris	Managing with Ms. J. Bucks and M&Ms Terri Johnson	Ignite Your Classroom! Christie Smith

Hands-on Workshops

Hands-on Workshops	C&I - Conf Rm #1	C&I - Lab A	C&I - Lab B	C&I - Lab C	C&I - Lab D	Reynaud - CAI Lab	Reynaud - Rm 103	Reynaud - Rm 107
8:15:00 AM	Using Triggers for Advanced Interactivity in PowerPoint 2007 Sharon VanMetre	Scott Foresman Reading Street and Houghton Mifflin Ways to Success Connie Fontenot	Using ACTIVexpressions as a Warm Up Exercise William Maricle	Kidspiration in the Classroom Sharon Fontenot	Video Spin Tiffany Broussard	Doing Math the Quick and Easy Way! Dana McGee	Computer-based Manipulatives Audrette Metoyer	True Colors Karen Ray
9:15:00 AM	Movie Mania Della Pearce	Building Effective Technology-Based Learning Stations Dr. Diane Mason	New to Promethean? Meg Reed	Using Blackboard to Manage Student Projects Beverly Crawford	Cyber Ed Plato Science Sherry Dattola	Using a Whole New 'FORM'at Erica Guillory	Lights, Camera, Action...Digital Video Cameras in the Classroom Ashleigh Schulz	Podcasting in the Classroom Lydia Hebert
10:45:00 AM	A Class Website...Connecting Your Classroom to the World Amy Jessen	Manage it with Promethean Carla Craddock	Beyond Assessment: Using ACTIVexpression to Gain Authentic Feedback Bill Lohman	Save Time Using Spreadsheets Lisa Mullett	Say What!! Yessica Walker	Podcasting Adri LeBlanc	Test Manager in Blackboard Samuel Lewis	The Value of Electronic Database Resources for Curriculum & Current Events Helen Curol
12:35:00 PM	We've Got the Whole World In Our Hands - Palm Handhelds Ashleigh Schulz	Kidspiration 3 New Features Adrianne Hunt	Wow! What's Next - Tips for Using Your ACTIVboard and Technology Bill Lohman	What's New in Blackboard 8.0? Kim Leblanc	Hurricane Aftermath with InpsireData Selene Landry	What To Do with Students When Working with Small Groups or Learning Centers for K-2 Holly Andrepont	It's Only a Machine… Adam Tallman	School Library Media Specialist: THE ULTIMATE SEARCH ENGINE Melony LeMay
1:35:00 PM	LPB Tech Tools to Differentiate Your Instruction Nancy Thompson	Using Thinking Maps Software Brad Brinkley	ACTIVclassroom Chandra Broussard	Unleash the Movie Maker in Your Students Jessica Burnaman	Exciting Data With InspireData! Phyllis Derise	'Excel'ing for Dummies Janet Daigle	Visual Thinking Tools Melissa Thibodeaux	Newsletters Made Easy Patricia Reder