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ISTE Conference from a Higher Education Prospective.

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Colorado Convention Center, 108/10/12

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Arkansas Tech University
@DrTerriC
@TerriCullen
Dr. Cullen is Director of the Center for Faculty Life at Arkansas Tech University where she leads professional development efforts for Learning Innovation Faculty Engagement. She is the director of Arkansas Tech's Online Teaching Academy where our state supports us to teach a new generation of teachers how to teach remotely. She has taught a variety of courses about integrating technology in meaningful ways to enhance education and student success and is a regular national speaker and has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Educator since 2015. She has several certifications including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, SCRUM Master, and Adobe Captivate Specialist.

Session description

The ISTE conference is much different than most conferences in higher education. Take a moment at the beginning of the conference to get some tips on navigating and spending your time wisely. Also, get to know some other higher education professionals attending the meeting to help build your professional network.

Purpose & objective

Welcome higher education people to ISTE conference.
Explain how the schedule works.
Explain the different types of sessions.
Talk about the expo hall.

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Outline

Welcome.
Access the schedule.
How to add items.
Logistics (can you get there at that time)
Plan b - room is sold out or too full - what do you do.

How to translate K-12 to higher education goals.
ie.. getting ready for incoming students.
Using innovations that students are used to using in K12.
Using K-12 engagement techniques in the higher education classroom.

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Supporting research

There is much research on the importance of classroom engagement for retention.. unfortunately much is behind the paywall.

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Session specifications

Topic:
Innovation in higher education
Grade level:
Community college/university
Skill level:
Beginner
Audience:
Teacher education/higher ed faculty
Attendee devices:
Devices useful
Attendee device specification:
Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows
Participant accounts, software and other materials:
The ISTE conference app and website.
ISTE Standards:
For Educators:
Learner
  • Set professional learning goals to explore and apply pedagogical approaches made possible by technology and reflect on their effectiveness.
  • Pursue professional interests by creating and actively participating in local and global learning networks.
  • Stay current with research that supports improved student learning outcomes, including findings from the learning sciences.