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 * 3302 **
 * Digital Documentary: Collaborative Instruction **

Participants will learn how collaborative instruction between a Teacher Librarian and classroom teachers resulted in a variety of Digital documentaries. Explore and get inspired as you see how students used Windows Movie Maker, VoiceThread, Wikispaces, and Google Blogger to produce and display digital stories in a variety of content areas.

Arvada West High School, Jefferson County Public Schools
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 * Presenter: ** Susie Lackey (slackey@jeffco.k12.co.us)
 * Technical Focus: ** Language Arts, Social Studies, Web 2.0 Tools, Multimedia, Wikis, Blogs
 * Grade Level: ** Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Copper Station, Wheeler B

Learn how to seamlessly integrate differentiation strategies to meet the educational needs of all learners in these exciting Google Lit t rips!
 * 3303 **
 * Google Lit Trips: **** A Differentiated Approach **

School Library Senior Consultant, Colorado Department of Education
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 * Presenter: ** Becky Russell (russell_b@cde.state.co.us)
 * Co-Presenter: ** Lisa Sobieniak
 * Technical Focus: ** Language Arts, Social Studies, Web 2.0 Tools, Leadership, Collaboration, School Libraries
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Copper Station, Wheeler C

You’ve seen 3D movies like “Avatar” and 3D sports on television. What’s going to happen next in education? Learn about the coming explosion of 3D content for teaching and learning through a briefing on a national pilot plan comprised of five school districts.
 * 3304 **
 * 3D Comes to School **

Monarch High School, Boulder Valley School District
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 * Presenter: ** Kristin Donley (kristin.donley@bvsd.org)
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Copper Station, West Hall

Learn how a replicable, blended-learning PLC program using Collaborative Inquiry + Digital Tools + Action Research produces powerful district-wide results toward Improved student learning.
 * 3307 **
 * Digital Learning Collaborative: Blended Professional Development **

St. Vrain Valley School District
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 * Presenter: ** Stevan Kalmon (skalmon@C21L.org)
 * Technical Focus: ** Web 2.0 Tools, Google Apps, Social Media, Leadership, Professional Development, Wikis, Blogs, Classroom Integration of EDTECH
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Village Square, Lodgepole

We have found MathScore, developed by MIT graduates, to be a particularly effective supplement to our math curriculum. We would like to share our learning experiences along with similar stories from nearby schools.
 * 3308 **
 * MathScore **

Colorado Academy, Private Denver School
 * Session Website**
 * Presenter: ** Bill Witt (bill.witt@coloradoacademy.org)
 * Co-Presenter: ** Christina Valastro
 * Technical Focus: ** Math, Web 2.0 Tools
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Village Square, Bristlecone

The session examines new techniques in adaptive beamforming, wireless meshing, video streaming, and interference mitigation. For a real-world view of wireless technology, a Colorado school district will share their experiences as they implement Wi-Fi in the classroom.
 * 3309 **
 * Smarter Wi-Fi for Education **

Ruckus Wireless
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 * Presenter: ** Joe McBreen (troy.schaetzle@ruckuswireless.com)
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** The Village at Copper, Jacques Peak

Engage all students using simple techniques that can easily be replicated for any lesson with no prep! Get your students to crave the material you're teach using research based strategies and your student response devices.
 * 3311 **
 * New Session! Out of Box Thinking with your Learner Response Devices (Clickers) **

Teaching and Learning Consultant, Promethean Inc.
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 * Presenter: ** Dave Kootman (dave.kootman@prometheanworld.com)
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Bighorn B, Copper Conference Center

ActivClassrooms can now take academic work a step further. Let your students design flipcharts and engage their peers with any content area that showcases their learning.
 * 3312 **
 * Now I Get It! Student-Created Projects with ActivInspire **

Paris Elementary School, Aurora Public Schools
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 * Presenter: ** Gwynn Moore (gmmoore@aps.k12.co.us)
 * Co-Presenter: ** Shannon Wentworth
 * Grade Levels: ** Pre-K–Elementary, Middle School, High School
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Conference Center, Bighorn C-1

Teachers can be confident in teaching 21st Century skills through podcasting. This session details the step-by-step process of making effective podcasts that will engage your young students.
 * 3313 **
 * Everyday Podcasting with Elementary Students **

Bethke Elementary School, Poudre School District
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 * Presenter: ** Brad Flickinger (cflickin@psdschools.org)
 * Technical Focus: ** Multimedia
 * Grade Level: ** Pre-K–Elementary
 * Session: ** Thursday 1:45pm–2:45pm
 * Location: ** Conference Center, Bighorn C2