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/
Have you struggled to translate an awesome idea into a practical classroom lesson? Did you find an incredible tool at today’s conference, but you’re not sure if it will improve student learning? The Technology Integration Planning Cycle (Hutchinson & Woodward, 2014) offers a solution to these dilemmas and more. Learn how this research-based approach to lesson planning with technology in mind can help you design multi-modal, student-centered teaching to reach your instructional goals.