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10:30am EDT

STEM Day: Student Promotion and Employer Engagement

Thursday June 12, 2025 10:30am - 11:15am EDT

STEM Day, annually held in May, is a promotional event hosted by high school students, teachers, and professional staff to engage grades 3-5 at the elementary school. This event promotes opportunities at the high school and the local community. Any professional staff (engineers, nurses, scientists, professors, etc.) are then given an opportunity to interact with graduating seniors, both workforce and college bound.

Speakers

Austin Williams

9-12 STEM, Wes-Del Community Schools

Teaching in the classroom for nearly a decade, I have found myself implementing STEM education as a physical science, mathematics, and engineering instructor. Focusing on a blend of traditional classroom environments and project based learning, it has been a wonderful experience seeing... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
R109

Hybrid

Audience K-3, 4-6, Teachers, Coaches/Blended/E-Learning Specialists

11:30am EDT

Baking Up the Perfect AI Prompt: A Recipe for Success

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT

R109

Successfully writing the perfect AI prompt is like baking the perfect treat - you must have the best ingredients! Even better - we can personalize the ingredients to get just the information we need. Join me as I share the recipe for success as you craft your perfect AI prompts.

Speakers

Dianna Knox

Technology Instructional Specialist, Clay Community Schools

Dianna Knox is the Technology Instructional Specialist for Clay Community Schools in Brazil, Indiana. She has held this position since 2017. In her role, she supports K12 teachers in Canvas implementation, efficient use of PowerTeacher PRO, and other blended/digital learning tools... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT
R109

Hybrid

Audience K-3, 4-6, 7-8, 9-12, Teachers, Administrators
global Y

1:30pm EDT

Teaching with Heart, Brain, and Courage: Wisdom from the Land of Oz - *90 minute session*

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT

R109

Explore the diverse personalities of students through the beloved characters of the Wizard of Oz. This session will provide practical strategies and tailored approaches to support and empower students, from adventurous leaders like Dorothy to problem solvers like the Scarecrow. By understanding and valuing each student’s unique traits, participants will learn how to foster a dynamic and supportive educational environment.

Speakers

Dianna Knox

Technology Instructional Specialist, Clay Community Schools

Melissa Walley

Educational Technology Specialist, Hanover Community Schools

Melissa Walley is the Educational Technology Specialist for Hanover Community School Corporation in Cedar Lake, Indiana. In her role with Hanover Community Schools, she oversees the elementary computer science curriculum and programming for the district, as well as 5-12 instructional... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:15pm EDT
R109

Informational

Audience K-3, 4-6, 7-8, 9-12, Teachers, Coaches/Blended/E-Laerning Specialists, Administrators
global Y

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