Description: Come learn how to use the technology to benefit family communication, student engagement, and school community. The session will be used to present ways in which teachers can use their ipads to communicate to families. It will also present apps that be used for student engagement.
Thursday October 24, 2019 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
Piedmont 3
Meet Your Presenters! Shana Whitley is a former NC Health Education TOY and teaches health at Lake Norman High School in Iredell County. Joining Shana is Lisa Queen also with the Iredell-Statesville School System. Session Description: This session will provide teachers with strategies and resources to effectively teach reproductive health and safety. Teachers will develop their content knowledge and feel more prepared and comfortable teaching the subject. The session will allow time to navigate online resources and other technology tools. These strategies will broaden student learning with increased student engagement and accountability. Middle and high school health and physical education teachers will benefit from this session.
Thursday October 24, 2019 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
Salem 1 A
About Your Presenter: Joe Gooden has over two decades of experience working with physical educators, district administrators and IT Coordinators in a sales and IT support capacity. He is a committed to making the transition into successfully employing digital devices for Physical Education teachers to save them time and motivate student activity. The successful implement of activity based technology systems is often requires guidance and support from a tech specialist.
Joe’s recent experience includes specializing in App based fitness and health programs that utilizes BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and ANT+ wireless technologies for classroom and gymnasium integration. Also experienced in the setup of wireless networks in order to communicate with these low power devices and applications, Joe love sharing both how to do it with the why it is to convert to digital learning of physical activity literacy.
Thursday October 24, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Salem 3
Description: Learn how to enhance your health education instruction through Digital Learning opportunities with your students! Personalize instruction through choice boards, playlists, and health menu's. Learn how CMS designed a district Canvas course ensuring a guaranteed viable health curriculum grades 6-9.
Description: Need Digital Learning credit? If so, this outstanding session is just for you! Join Thomas Trendowski to understand and learn more about how to enhance your lesson ideas by involving and integrating mobile apps into a health classroom setting.
Thursday October 24, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
Salem 1 C
Description: Are you ready to try something new? Participants will need to download free apps for this fitness inspired session. Bring your devices as we will be demonstrating how teachers can engage students by using apps in the gym. For example, using phones as heart rate monitors so students can learn to monitor their own intensity level during activity and in non-school settings. We will also talk/demonstrate what to consider when students do not have a phone or cannot download apps.
Thursday October 24, 2019 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Salem 3
Session Description: Utilizing evidence-based strategies can increase Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) in physical education class. Learn how effective management of students, technology, equipment and instructional time can yield more activity for your students.
Objectives: · Demonstrate research-based strategies to increase MVPA. · Modify existing activities to increase MVPA. · Utilize best practice teaching strategies in physical education class that are known to increase MVPA.
Objectives for the use and applications of the IHT ZONE Heart Rate Monitor: * Participants will learn the operation of the IHT ZONE functions. * Participants will become proficient at fitting and wearing a ZONE monitor. * Participants will engage in gathering and reviewing ZONE data. * Participants will engage in reflection of integrating the use of zones in existing curricula. Your Presenter: Eric Larson Eric Larson is the Regional Vice President for Interactive Health Technologies (IHT). This is the next step in a career that’s been focused on education, and specifically, physical education. Following a 35-year career with the Denver Public Schools, Eric served as the National Physical Education/Physical Activity Advisor with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. At Denver Public Schools, Eric served as an award-winning educator, both as a PE teacher and PE administrator.
Thursday October 24, 2019 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Winston 1 BC
Description: Join NY State Elementary PE Teacher of the Year Lynn Hefele as she motivates, educates and assesses with the use of apps, video creation tools, green screens, heart rate monitors and more!
Description:Do you want to learn how to be creative in the "PE Classroom World?" Do you want to empower your students to lead? Are you an "Out-of the-box" thinker?
If you answered "yes" to any of the above questions, check out this workshop!
Description: Explore simplistic ways to include multidisciplinary approaches and technology (both high and low level) through innovative, creative, and thought-provoking lessons designed for students of all abilities.
Friday October 25, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
Salem 2 B
Description: Today's student requires development of healthful physical, social, emotional, and character practices. EVERFI supports NC educators delivering learning with free and easily-accessible digital resources.
Description:Creating digital diagrams in Google can enhance student learning! This presentation will be in a workshop format, so BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology). In this Digital Learning session, we will:
Discuss how the addition of digital diagrams can enhance lesson plans and student learning.
Demonstrate how to create digital diagrams in Google.
Practice (and receive one-on-one assistance from the presenters) to troubleshoot issues creating digital diagrams in Google during the presentation. *Participants can leave with at least one digital diagram created and the knowledge and skills to create more!
Friday October 25, 2019 3:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
Piedmont 2
This session explores Apple products and apps that can be used to engage students in Health and Physical Education. Ipads will be provided during the session.
Saturday October 26, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Piedmont 1
This session will highlight EVERFI's FREE digital resources on nutrition and healthy lifestyles, both physically and mentally. Teachers will see how technology can assist in learning these concepts, how to setup free teacher accounts, and how these programs fit within their scope and sequence for health.
Saturday October 26, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Conference 2
This session is for anyone interested in learning more about Twitter and getting set up. We will go through the steps to get you set up and share awesome followers to get you started! This session is for beginners!
Participants will learn about the Free Epic app and creating folders of possible books for PE integration as well as reviewing an example lesson.
For additional CEUs, participants can continue to build technology and literacy skills by opting to join the move to a book online forum. This will allow participants to upload lesson to a digital folder for others to use, teach the lesson, post a reflection, and to respond to other participants posts.
Saturday October 26, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Conference 1
This session explores Apple products and apps that can be used to engage students in Health and Physical Education. Ipads will be provided during the session.
Saturday October 26, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Piedmont 1
This session will highlight EVERFI's FREE digital resources on nutrition and healthy lifestyles, both physically and mentally. Teachers will see how technology can assist in learning these concepts, how to setup free teacher accounts, and how these programs fit within their scope and sequence for health.
Saturday October 26, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Conference 2
This session is for anyone interested in learning more about Twitter and getting set up. We will go through the steps to get you set up and share awesome followers to get you started! This session is for beginners!
Participants will learn about the Free Epic app and creating folders of possible books for PE integration as well as reviewing an example lesson.
For additional CEUs, participants can continue to build technology and literacy skills by opting to join the move to a book online forum. This will allow participants to upload lesson to a digital folder for others to use, teach the lesson, post a reflection, and to respond to other participants posts.
Saturday October 26, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Conference 1
This session will highlight EVERFI's FREE digital resources on alcohol education and prescription drug abuse prevention. Teachers will see how technology can assist in learning these concepts, how to setup free teacher accounts, and how these programs fit within their scope and sequence for health.
Saturday October 26, 2019 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Conference 2
This session will explore how Twitter is used for advocacy and professional development. We will explore sites and tags and apps to help you collect essential resources like Google Keep. You will be able to use Twitter to share and obtain hundreds of free resources.
Planning for Moving to a Book with Epic App The app is downloaded and I have books, now let’s take time to create a lesson! This session participants will create a lesson that uses a book from the epic app that aligns to PE and/or health standards.
For additional CEUs, participants can continue to build technology and literacy skills by opting to join the move to a book online forum. This will allow participants to upload lesson to a digital folder for others to use, teach the lesson, post a reflection, and to respond to other participants posts.
Saturday October 26, 2019 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Conference 1
This session will highlight EVERFI's FREE digital resources on alcohol education and prescription drug abuse prevention. Teachers will see how technology can assist in learning these concepts, how to setup free teacher accounts, and how these programs fit within their scope and sequence for health.
Saturday October 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Conference 2
Planning for Moving to a Book with Epic App The app is downloaded and I have books, now let’s take time to create a lesson! This session participants will create a lesson that uses a book from the epic app that aligns to PE and/or health standards.
For additional CEUs, participants can continue to build technology and literacy skills by opting to join the move to a book online forum. This will allow participants to upload lesson to a digital folder for others to use, teach the lesson, post a reflection, and to respond to other participants posts.
Saturday October 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Conference 1
