PROGRAM - TCEA

can positively engage learners.
Learn | All | All Levels
PC Workshop | z $50
1.5 CPE Hrs
110099 Room 5C
Podcasting with a PC - No Limits!
Ann Alexander, Northside ISD
Imagine making a podcast easily
on your PC. You will create your
own podcasts in this workshop
with freeware and Microsoft programs.
Learn | All | All Levels
PC Workshop | z $50
1.5 CPE Hrs
110092 Room 6A
No Limits with Web 2.0
Angela K. Haynes, Northwest ISD
In this workshop, we will explore
a variety of Web 2.0 applications
that will increase student
participation, engagement,
and achievement in all areas of
school. Educators will leave this
fun-filled, high energy session
with more knowledge than they
can implement in one year. Come
learn how to turn your classroom
into one that is student centered
and on the cutting edge.
Learn | All | All Levels
PC Workshop | z $50
1.5 CPE Hrs
110800 Room 6B
Animoto Mashup
Renato Martinez, Donna ISD
Mashup pictures, videos, and music
to create an online video.
Learn | Intermediate | K-12
PC Workshop | z $50
1.5 CPE Hrs
110453 Room 4A
Google Earth Applications for the
Mathematics Classroom
Erin Stuckey, North East ISD
This hands-on experience will
allow attendees a chance to see
how Google Earth can increase
student engagement and motivation
in the mathematics classroom.
Learn | Introduction | Middle
School (6-8)
PC Workshop | z $50
1.5 CPE Hrs
WEDNESDAY
5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
111079 Room 18C
TA/CS-SIG Meeting
Open to all members and those
who are interested in learning
more about the TA/CA-SIG (Tech-
Apps/Computer Science Special
Interest Group). TA/CS-SIG is
dedicated in establishing a network
of information exchange for
TCEA members who are involved
in the study of information processing,
including both hardware
and software development.
Collaborate | All | All Levels
Special Event | z $0
111029 Hilton Garden Inn
TweetUp
If you’re a fan of Twitter, then
you’ll be excited to hear there will
be a convention TweetUp sponsored
by Smart Technologies.
Enjoy free WiFi and happy hour
drink specials. Come meet the
people in your PLN in person!
Collaborate | All | All Levels
Special Event | z $0
THURSDAY
8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
111122 Room 3
How Can You Build a Network
Backbone for Tomorrow on
Today’s Budget
Margaret Rea, D-Link Systems
Learn how to take action in your
district with D-Link. Hear how
other Texas schools have implemented
10GB network backbones
and IP-based storage and unified
wireless.
Learn | All | All Levels
Exhibitor Tutorial
111121 Room 1
PCI Reading Program Software
and Environmental Print Interactive
Assessment
Caroll Brant, PCI Education
Standards-based, interactive
reading curriculum and language
arts assessment both developed
for nonreaders of all ages. Demonstration
of accessibility features
and individual/class monitoring
reports is provided.
Learn | All | All Levels
Exhibitor Tutorial
110789 Room 12A
Second Language Acquisition in
a 21st Century Classroom
Peter Jones, Promethean
This session will focus on using
the tools of the 21st century
classroom to enhance student
achievement and increase engagement
to aid in the acquisition
of a second language.
Lead | All | K-12
Presentation
1 CPE Hrs
111031 Room 16A
Advocacy 101
Jennifer Bergland, TCEA
This session will provide you with
the knowledge and skills necessary
to effectively advocate for
technology in education. Learn
how to approach your state and
national representative and senator
so your views can be heard on
the issues that are important to
you. This session will also cover
TCEA’s advocacy efforts.
Learn | All | All Levels
Presentation
1 CPE Hrs
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