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MESD Grow Summit 2021

8:00am MDT

Welcome & Opening Keynote: "Playing With Purpose" Virtual - LivestreamJohn Meehan

9:25am MDT

Building Our Engagement Toolkits Virtual - 05Lesley Johnson From Breakout to Break IN: Using REVERSE Escape Rooms to Introduce New Content Virtual - 02John Meehan Empower Every Voice in the Room Virtual - 03Nyree Clark Stop Motion Animation with Google Slides Virtual - 01Eric Curts Structured Literacy and MLSS: Best Practice Routines and Resources Virtual - 04Sarah Appel Empowering English Learners to Achieve in Math Virtual - 09Alex Kajitani Augmenting Elementary Students' Worlds with AR Virtual - 07Judy Nguyen Getting Started with Pear Deck Virtual - 10Mary Alys Foutz • GoGuardian +Pear Deck +Edulastic • Pear Deck Schoology 101 Virtual - 08Shannon Moore

10:35am MDT

Adventure is Out There! Virtual - 05Kathy Wolfe James • Andrea Quintana Going the Distance for Virtual Learning Virtual - 02John Meehan May I Use This? Ending Copyright Confusion Virtual - 07Dana Greenspan • Julie Jamieson • Brittany Fleming Culturally Responsive Teaching Pedagogy Virtual - 03Nyree Clark Chromebook Accessibility Tools Virtual - 01Eric Curts Strength in Numbers: Social Emotional Learning & Math Virtual - 09Alex Kajitani Digital Storytelling: Approaches & Platforms Virtual - 04Nathan Gildart Edpuzzle 101 Virtual - 10Hilary Colton • Ben Wellington • Edpuzzle Engage Students in Schoology with Visual Organization Virtual - 08Philip Pulley

11:45am MDT

Midday Spark: "Falling Up" Virtual - LivestreamMandi Torrez

12:30pm MDT

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1:00pm MDT

Genius Hour in the Classroom Virtual - 05Brittany Hethcock-Gurule The Heist Virtual - 02Michael Matera Changing Our Elasticity Virtual - 03Leticia Citizen • Dr. Toutoule Ntoya • Heidi Carr Google Tools for Struggling Students Virtual - 01Eric Curts Developing Awareness of Students’ Out-of-School Literacy Practices: A Reflective, Metacognitive Approach Virtual - 04Dr. Julie Book Connecting Math & Literacy: Get Students Reading, Writing and Speaking in Math Class Virtual - 09Alex Kajitani "D.I.Why?": Creating Self-Paced Tutorials Virtual - 06Frederick Ballew Make Learning On-Demand with Screencastify Virtual - 10Nefertiti Dukes • Screencastify Schoology Assessment Tool, the Differentiation Solution Virtual - 08Bobbie Jean McDonough

2:10pm MDT

Save Our Students With Review Games That Go Light Years Beyond Jeopardy and Kahoot Virtual - 02Michael Matera • John Meehan 3D Quilt Codes Virtual - 03Leticia Citizen • Judy Nguyen Girls can... everyone can Virtual - 07Sandy Bansal A Slice of Google Slides Virtual - 05Tara Wolfanger Google Sheets for Inquiry Learning Across the Curriculum Virtual - 01Eric Curts Jamming with Possibility- Gsuite & Creativity Virtual - 06Staci Perkins An Overview Of EquatIO: The Math/STEM Tool You've Been Waiting For Virtual - 09Louis Shanafelt • EquatIO Making #DigCit Real for Elementary Students Using Schoology Courses and Groups Virtual - 08Melissa Riggs Leveling the Playing Field: Support for Struggling Readers in a Blended Learning Environment Virtual - 10Laura Trimble • Read&Write Supporting ELs in Speaking and Listening Virtual - 04Christine Otero • Olga Garibay

3:20pm MDT

Closing Keynote: "Back to Their Futures: Moving Forward with the Lessons We've Learned" Virtual - LivestreamAlex Kajitani

8:00am MDT

Welcome & Opening Keynote: "Grow from Where You Are" Virtual - LivestreamNyree Clark

9:25am MDT

Design to Engage Virtual - 02Michael Matera Fast & Fabulous Engagement Strategies Virtual - 05Kathy Wolfe James • Andrea Quintana Equitable Grading Practices & Meaningful Feedback Virtual - 03Mandi Torrez Googley Activities and Tools for Primary Students Virtual - 01Eric Curts Goodbye Worksheets & Hello Mathspace! Virtual - 09Louis Shanafelt • EquatIO Blended and Beyond! Virtual - 06Stephanie Sukow Differentiating Student Products through the Use of Technology Virtual - 04Sarah Vogt Google Maps and Schoology: Up your authentic learning game Virtual - 08Stephanie Corn Leveling the Playing Field: Support for Struggling Readers in a Blended Learning Environment Virtual - 10Laura Trimble • Read&Write

10:35am MDT

Immersive Learning: Building gamified experiences that captivate, inspire and engage Virtual - 02Michael Matera Culturally Responsive Lesson Design Virtual - 03Nyree Clark Hipster Google - Tools You Probably Never Heard Of Virtual - 01Eric Curts EduProtocols and Secondary Math Virtual - 09Cristine Warring Free-Range Teachers: Out of the Silos and into the Fields Virtual - 05Michael Baguskis • Karen Demarest Personalize Learning with Screencastify Virtual - 10Nefertiti Dukes • Screencastify YouTube in the Classroom: Engaging Lessons & Activities Virtual - 06Nathan Gildart Inside the Flip: Connect and Extend Virtual - 08Philip Pulley Tools for Collaboration in the Classroom Virtual - 04Jessica Reed

11:35am MDT

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12:10pm MDT

Midday Spark: "Changing the Narrative" Virtual - LivestreamDr. Joe Sanfelippo

1:00pm MDT

Maximizing Student Engagement Through Endowed Progress Virtual - 02John Meehan Getting Culturally Responsive with UDL Virtual - 03Nyree Clark • Sonal Patel Google Tools for ELL Virtual - 01Eric Curts Making the Most of Your Google Slides Virtual - 06Stephanie Corn Bite-Sized PD Virtual - 04Stephanie Howell Ditch the Worksheet Virtual - 09Molly Kaminski • Ashlee Geiss Edpuzzle 101 Virtual - 10Hilary Colton • Ben Wellington • Edpuzzle Hyperdocs, History, and Primary Sources: The Transformative Trio Virtual - 07Leticia Citizen Hacking Leadership Virtual - 05Dr. Joe Sanfelippo Harnessing the Power of Schoology Parent Accounts Virtual - 08Melissa Riggs

2:10pm MDT

Turning Students From Consumers Into Creators Virtual - 02John Meehan Virtual Reality as Tool for Teaching Social Justice Virtual - 03Judy Nguyen Full bleed - Finding Balance Between Technology and Life Virtual - 01Eric Curts Google Digital Clean-Up Challenge Virtual - 06Melissa Riggs Getting Started with Pear Deck Virtual - 10Mary Alys Foutz • GoGuardian +Pear Deck +Edulastic • Pear Deck Make Creative Splashes Riding the Wakelet Wave Virtual - 07Leticia Citizen Google Apps Tricks and Tips for Administrators Virtual - 05Krista Welz Gamify With Schoology Virtual - 08Glen Irvin Flores Supporting ELs in Reading and Writing Virtual - 04Christine Otero • Olga Garibay

3:20pm MDT

Closing Keynote: "Explore: How an Adventurous Spirit Can Unlock Greatness" Virtual - LivestreamMichael Matera