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Become an Author and More with Book Creator

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Colorado Convention Center, Mile High Ballroom 3B

Explore and create: Exploratory Creation lab
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Digital Learning Specialist
Atlanta Public Schools
@apsitjen
@techtips411
ISTE Certified Educator
Jennifer (Jen) Hall is a veteran educator, trainer, speaker, and creator. National Board Certified Teacher, ISTE Certified Educator, Certified Google Innovator and Trainer, Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, and Certified Apple Learning Coach, Jen serves as a Digital Learning Specialist for Atlanta Public Schools’ Instructional Technology Department. Jen collaborates with educators to effectively integrate technology in standards-based lessons, provides targeted training, and facilitates relevant district-wide professional development. Jen created TechTips411.com to share apps, tools, resources, ideas, quick tips, tutorials, and live-streamed professional development. Jen is passionate about the effective integration of instructional technology and fostering the engagement of diverse learners.

Session description

Looking for ideas to foster the 5 C's? Explore ideas, app-smashing tips and resources for using Book Creator to personalize and showcase student learning. Ideas are adaptable across all subjects and grade bands.

Purpose & objective

Detailed Session Information:

- Explore the features of Book Creator

- Gain ideas for using Book Creator to engage diverse learners

- Learn tips for fostering the 5cs skills (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Choice) using Book Creator

- Learn strategies and ideas for using Book Creator in the classroom

- Learn ideas for app-smashing Book Creator and other creativity tools

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Outline

Welcome

Fostering the 5 Cs - the why

Explore features the features of Book Creator

Examine lesson Ideas and examples

App Smashing

Try-It Challenge

Q & A

Exit/Reflection

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Supporting research

https://www.eschoolnews.com/innovative-teaching/2023/09/04/5-edtech-tools-to-save-time-this-year/

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Session specifications

Topic:
Creativity & curation tools
Grade level:
PK-12
Skill level:
Beginner
Audience:
Coaches, Library media specialists, Teachers
Attendee devices:
Devices required
Attendee device specification:
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Participant accounts, software and other materials:
Book Creator
Subject area:
Language arts, STEM/STEAM
ISTE Standards:
For Educators:
Designer
  • Use technology to create, adapt and personalize learning experiences that foster independent learning and accommodate learner differences and needs.
  • Design authentic learning activities that align with content area standards and use digital tools and resources to maximize active, deep learning.
For Students:
Creative Communicator
  • Students create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations.