Oregon Trail on steroids without the dysentery! This poster session explores immersionED, a revolutionary platform transforming history education through adaptive, game-based learning. Discover how "Pick Your Path" simulations immerse students in historical scenarios, fostering critical thinking and engagement. Learn how AI-powered feedback personalizes learning and provides valuable insights for educators, creating a dynamic and effective educational experience.
Stop by to see key recent AI features in Canvas to help support educator effectiveness & student achievement at our poster session!
** 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. **
Tired of looking for ELA passage that aligns with your students' reading skills? We will look at the best way to use prompts to help students thrive and strive for greatness!
Think of this as the ultimate teacher idea fair. During this interactive session, you’ll walk through a collection of educator-hosted poster stations, each offering a 5–15 minute mini-lesson, classroom tip, or tech trick. From Canva workflows and Padlet magic to AI prompts and Microsoft shortcuts, you’ll collect practical tools in a casual, come-and-go atmosphere. These are quick wins that pack a punch—perfect for sparking fresh ideas without overwhelming your brain.
SecURLly Classroom gives teachers real-time visibility and control over student devices—allowing them to monitor activity, close tabs, lock screens, and push content. Come see how this tool keeps students on task and instruction on track.
Discover how to quickly grab ready-to-use Seesaw templates that fit seamlessly into your daily instruction! Explore time-saving tools for any content area—just head to the Seesaw Library or tap the Green Add Button. Instant engagement, zero stress!
Discover top online resources to enhance elementary social studies lessons! This interactive session explores digital tools that bring history, geography, economics, and civics lessons to life. Gain practical tips and creative ideas to engage young learners, making social studies more interactive, accessible, and fun!
Engage, Compete, & Learn with Gimkit! Join me for a fast-paced showdown on GimKit and discover how you can turn quizzes into classroom chaos (only the good kind!) Bring your competitive spirit and a device. Discover how GimKit transforms learning into an interactive, high-energy experience. We will explore game modes, strategy-based engagement, and creative ways to boost student participation. This is fun, formative assessment in disguise! Whether you're new or experienced, you'll leave with tips to maximize learning through gameplay. Get ready to level up your classroom!
Hi everyone! My name is Brandi Rising. I grew up in Wichita (NW grad-Go Grizzlies!) and moved to Winfield a little over 20 years ago. Â I have to admit, I fell into teaching and I love it! There is no place I would rather be than Winfield. My husband, Steve, and I have four children... Read More →
Educators of all levels and disciplines are invited to stop by and chat about ways to integrate AI into the research phase of argumentative writing. Information from a recent classroom project will be shared & other ideas are welcome!
Round 2 brings a new lineup of presenters and even more opportunities to gather genius ideas. Stop by tables to learn something new, discover clever classroom strategies, or just chat with innovative educators about what’s working for them. Whether you’re curious about ChatGPT, Seesaw, or accessibility features in your favorite platforms, this session is full of inspiration you can carry straight back to your classroom. It’s professional learning made simple, social, and seriously fun.
Discover how AI-powered tools can enhance evidence-based reading instruction using the Science of Reading. This session will explore practical applications to support phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Gain actionable strategies to personalize learning, engage students, and accelerate literacy growth with innovative technology in your classroom.
Take the guesswork out of tracking student progress! Learn how to easily tag state standards to any Seesaw activity—whether it’s one you create or grab from the Library. Walk away with simple strategies to monitor growth and make standards work smarter for you!