Ready to take your classroom assignments to the next level? Join us for a lively session where we'll dive into using everyday digital tools like Docs, PowerPoint, Canva, and Canvas to create super fun and engaging activities. We'll explore creative ways to add multimedia elements, interactive features, and collaborative projects that will get your students excited about learning. You'll walk away with practical tips to turn ordinary assignments into extraordinary adventures that promote active learning.
Joshua Ehret isn't your typical tech support—he's a dynamic instructional specialist dedicated to empowering educators and students across Kansas and beyond as a consultant. With experience teaching various subjects at both elementary and secondary levels, Josh understands the classroom... Read More →
Teachers use Diffit to get “just right” instructional materials, saving tons of time and helping all students to access grade level content. During this immersive session we will: - Learn What Diffit Does - Create a Resource - Customize that Resource - Create Student Activity Also, everyone who joins the session will get free Diffit Premium access for the entire 25-26 school year!
What if your next review day felt more like a game night? In this hands-on session, we’ll explore how you can use AI tools to help design classroom games (digital and non-digital) that are fun, interactive, and tied directly to your curriculum. From trivia battles to choose-your-own-adventure challenges, you'll see how easy it is to bring your lessons to life—with a little help from some smart tech. Walk away with ready-to-use examples, time-saving tips, and the confidence to start building your own custom games. Let’s play, create, and reimagine what learning can look like!
See Canvas in action showcasing how AI is transforming this learning management system. Explore practical examples of AI-powered features that deliver seamless, integrated, and data-informed educational experiences.
** Please note, this is Canvas; not Canva. Canvas is a learning management system that USD 259 currently utilizes with their secondary program. Many universities also use this learning management system. **
When all members of the Learning Loop are empowered to engage, students can thrive! Participants will explore creating conversations with families centered around learning, building relationships, and inviting families to celebrate student learning.
Engage learners with podcasting! This session shows how Adobe Express can help students plan, produce, and publish podcasts that demonstrate understanding and build communication skills—no editing experience needed.
This interactive session explores how to use AI and microlearning to build habits that improve student focus, engagement, and behavior. Learn simple strategies and tools to create quick, meaningful coaching moments that stick. You'll walk away with plug-and-play tactics to apply immediately in any classroom.
See Canvas in action showcasing how AI is transforming this learning management system. Explore practical examples of AI-powered features that deliver seamless, integrated, and data-informed educational experiences.
** Please note, this is Canvas; not Canva. Canvas is a learning management system that USD 259 currently utilizes with their secondary program. Many universities also use this learning management system. **
Take your Edpuzzle skills to the next level with this engaging interactive session with an Edpuzzle expert! Explore best practices that elevate your instructional techniques to create impactful learning experiences. Master the art of designing playlists, utilizing screen recording, and leveraging Teacher Assist. Discover accessibility supports to ensure an inclusive classroom environment.
Director of School Partnerships at Edpuzzle, Northeast US, EdPuzzle
Antonio Calderon is the Regional Director of School Success at Edpuzzle for the Eastern US. He is passionate about sharing the ways that technology helps teachers empower their students, save time, and supercharge their video lessons!
Wednesday May 28, 2025 1:05pm - 2:05pm CDT 203 Rhatigan Student Center1845 Fairmount St #56, Wichita, KS 67260, USA
MUSIC is language, math, science, history, and reading. Join my session and learn all about how you can use MUSIC in all of your standards and make learning fun! You'll come away with tech tools, lesson plan ideas, AND future collaboration ideas with your music teacher!
Learning should be engaging, empowering, and fun — igniting a sense of joy, excitement, and possibility. This session will explore how Apple has been working with leaders, educators, and school communities from the beginning to build learning experiences to support this type of learning. And you’ll get to experience how Apple technology is designed with active learning in mind, helping students build critical skills by being more engaged in their own learning process. Get ready to flex your creativity muscles with multimedia! Bring a fully charged and updated iPad if you can, but iPads will also be available!
Ever wonder how a simple story can turn into viral chaos online? In this high-energy, hands-on deep dive, you’ll experience the Broken Telephone of the Internet—a classroom-ready simulation that unpacks how information shifts, bends, and sometimes breaks as it travels through today’s media landscape.
You’ll step into roles like AI news bots, influencers, and traditional journalists as you explore how bias, monetization, and algorithms impact what students see and believe online. This session blends media literacy, AI awareness, and critical thinking, showing you how to help students decode information in a fast-paced digital world.
Walk away with: • A full simulation you can adapt for grades 4–12 • Printable role cards, debrief strategies, and classroom tips • A deeper understanding of how AI impacts the stories students encounter every day
No lectures here—just immersive learning and meaningful conversations you can take straight to your classroom.
Explore Canva AI, including Canva Code, Magic Design, and Magic Write, to enhance lessons. From formative snapshots, summative evaluations, interactive challenges, and project-based learning, learn how Canva's AI features boost assessment strategies, foster engagement, and offer meaningful student feedback
Janice Wintermyer spent 15 years in the classroom as an ELA teacher and an Instructional Coach for Technology. She loves helping teachers discover how to meaningfully integrate educational technology tools into their classrooms. Janice is passionate about empowering students to shift... Read More →
Wednesday May 28, 2025 1:05pm - 3:25pm CDT 233 Rhatigan Student Center1845 Fairmount St #56, Wichita, KS 67260, USA
Teachers use Diffit to get “just right” instructional materials, saving tons of time and helping all students to access grade level content. During this immersive session we will: - Learn What Diffit Does - Create a Resource - Customize that Resource - Create Student Activity Also, everyone who joins the session will get free Diffit Premium access for the entire 25-26 school year!
Discover the art of crafting compelling questions to enhance video learning. This session will equip you with strategies to align questions with learning objectives, boost student engagement, and encourage critical thinking. Whether you’re new to video learning or have experience, join us to transform curiosity into confident understanding.
Director of School Partnerships at Edpuzzle, Northeast US, EdPuzzle
Antonio Calderon is the Regional Director of School Success at Edpuzzle for the Eastern US. He is passionate about sharing the ways that technology helps teachers empower their students, save time, and supercharge their video lessons!
Wednesday May 28, 2025 2:25pm - 3:25pm CDT 203 Rhatigan Student Center1845 Fairmount St #56, Wichita, KS 67260, USA
