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<strong>2013</strong> <strong>COABE</strong> <strong>LAPCAE</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> New OrleansConcurrent Sessions C101–C120Tuesday, March 26, <strong>2013</strong>—9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.Professional Development UpdateShort on time? GED® Testing Service has you covered with a broad array of resources, tips and tools to staycurrent with the latest professional development topics.Presenter:• GED® Testing ServiceSession: #C101, Strand: GED ® Testing, Room: Strand 13Energize Instruction with TechnologyLearn how to energize your instruction by creating interactive, technology-rich presentations that allow studentsto become active participants in the learning process by making choices about the direction and depth of thelecture. The presenter will demonstrate a technology-rich lesson plan that incorporates quizzes, video clips,polls, images, sounds, and web-based tools to improve the learning experience for students. Participants willlearn techniques for using technology to actively involve students in learning: embedding hyperlinks, avatars,QR codes, Edmodo, and other web tools. Participants will be involved in the activities, and are encouraged tobring their own technology so that they can increase their level of participation.Presenters:• Mary A. Gaston, Ed.D., Director, SC Adult Education RAETAC• Kathy Woodson, Lead Training Specialist, SC Adult Education RAETACSession: #C102, Strand: Technology, Room: Strand 12Finding and Using Free Online CurriculumOpen educational resources (OERs) are teaching and learning materials available for free online for anyone touse. This presentation will offer information on where to locate reviewed OERs and strategies for integratingthem into adult education programs.Presenter:• John Fleischman, Assistant Superintendent, Sacramento County Offi ce of EducationSession: #C103, Strand: Technology, Room: Strand 11#AdultEd Twitter Town Hall With Assistant Secretary Brenda Dann-MessierJoin Assistant Secretary Brenda Dann Messier in an interactive event following her keynote address. The AssistantSecretary will be joined by Cheryl Keenan, Director of Adult Education and Literacy, to discuss adulteducation issues facing programs, practitioners, and students. It is not mandatory to use Twitter to participatein the event, but participants are encouraged to bring a personal communication device to actively participatein the session. A personal device makes this a unique opportunity to pose questions shared by your socialmedia followers, respond, increase following, and raise awareness of adult education nationwide. Follow theTwitter conversation via #adulted @NCLAdvocacy or @<strong>COABE</strong>news. Or, follow on Facebook at NationalCoalition for Literacy.Presenters:• Jackie Taylor, President-Elect, <strong>COABE</strong>• Brenda Dann-Messier, Asst. Secretary, U.S. Department of Education• Cheryl Keenan, Director of AE & Literacy, USDE OVAESession: #C104, Strand: Public Policy/Advocacy, Room: Strand 1074 Concurrent Sessions C101–C120

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