Help the Midwest’s 1:1 districts learn from each other about innovative teaching, learning, and administrative practices that are occurring in their districts;
Build excitement and ‘buzz’ around 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in the Midwest; and
Help others who are interested in 1:1 computing learn more about how to get started and be successful.
The institute is open to anyone interested in 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in P-12 schools, whether they currently are working in such a program or just want to learn more. http://iowa1to1.com/
Interested in starting a Maker's Space in your high school, but don't know where to begin?
In this session, attendees will learn about how Knoxville High School developed its Maker's Space. We will cover everything from setting a purpose, creating a space on a budget, and creating challenges for students to complete. We will also have some of the tools we use in our space for attendees to try out.