BPSCON 2017: Full Schedule

12:30pm EDT

Google Classroom

My first-hand experiences with Google Classroom over the last two years.

Speakers

Stephanie Fishel

Burlington High School History Department

Tuesday August 29, 2017 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
D204 (Computer Lab) 2nd Floor

Optional, 6-12

1:40pm EDT

Stress and Anxiety: Its impact on our students and helpful strategies for the classroom teacher

The purpose of this workshop is to give teachers of Burlington students the opportunity to have an open dialogue around stress and anxiety with Burlington High School staff members. Stress and Anxiety impacts all students in a variety of ways. The presentation is aimed at providing insight into stress and anxiety in adolescents and effective coping strategies that can be used in the classroom setting.

Speakers

Christine Conceison

BHS Bridge Staff

Taylor LoConto

Burlington High School

BHS Bridge Staff

Bonnie Nichols

BHS Bridge Staff

Jaclyn Vigneau

MSMS Team Chair

Tuesday August 29, 2017 1:40pm - 2:40pm EDT
D102 1st Floor

Optional, 6-12, Social Emotional Learning

8:00am EDT

Universal Access Tools To Support All Learners (MS and HS)

This session will demonstrate accessibility and productivity features and apps to help increase middle and high school students’ success and independence. You will be amazed to discover what is possible with ubiquitous devices. The session is appropriate for both general and special educators.

Speakers

Karen Janowski

Assistive Technology consultant, EdTech Solutions

As an Assistive & Educational Technology Consultant, my passion is to remove the obstacles to learning for all students. It is important to make the curriculum accessible to all learners and provide opportunities for struggling learners to demonstrate what they know using principles... Read More →

Wednesday August 30, 2017 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
B4 2nd Floor

Optional, 6-12, Inclusion

10:30am EDT

Google Classroom

Learn how to use Google Classroom to manage your digital workflow! We’ll explore how to use Google Classroom to share resources with students, create and manage student assignments, utilize Classroom’s questions feature, and more!

Speakers

Lyn Hilt

Educational Consultant, Hilt Consultants, LLC

After teaching fifth and sixth grades in both elementary and middle school settings for nine years, I served as a K-6 principal from 2008-2012. I also worked as an instructional technology integrator/coach for our district. I am a Google for Education Certified Trainer, Apple Teacher... Read More →

Wednesday August 30, 2017 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
D103 1st Floor

Optional, 6-12

12:30pm EDT

Google Classroom

Speakers

Lyn Hilt

Educational Consultant, Hilt Consultants, LLC

Wednesday August 30, 2017 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
D103 1st Floor

Optional, 6-12

12:30pm EDT

Teaching Languages Actively

Teaching Languages Actively. Helping to show easy, classroom-ready strategies for teaching language actively, based on Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research, concentrating on using Comprehensible Input and structured output.

Two Hours, one of theory and one of practice.

Speakers

Gregory Stringer

Teaching Languages Actively, BPSCON 2017 pptx

Wednesday August 30, 2017 12:30pm - 2:40pm EDT
B13 2nd Floor

Optional, 6-12