HyperDocs with Lisa Highfill, Sarah Landis, Kelly Hilton

HyperDocs with Lisa Highfill, Sarah Landis, Kelly Hilton

2016 Ditch Summit
All About HyperDocsLisa Highfill, Kelly Hilton and Sarah Landis View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About the HyperDocs Girls Lisa Highfill’s Twitter: @lhighfill http://twitter.com/lhighfillKelly Hilton’s Twitter: @kellyihilton http://twitter.com/kellyihiltonSarah Landis’s Twitter: @sarahlandis http://twitter.com/sarahlandisBlog: http://hyperdocs.co ​ Lisa Highfill is an instructional technology coach in the San Francisco Bay Area. She earned her masters in educational technology leadership and has been a classroom teacher for more than twenty years. As a MERIT fellow, Google Certified Innovator and a YouTube Star Teacher, she travels the globe presenting at EdTech conferences and speaking about lesson design and learning theory. Kelly Hilton taught in the classroom for fifteen years and is currently an instructional coach in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. She leads professional development on topics such as technology integration, global education, and reading/writing workshop.…
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Launching Student Creativity and Design Thinking with John Spencer

Launching Student Creativity and Design Thinking with John Spencer

2016 Ditch Summit
LAUNCHing Student Creativity through Design ThinkingJohn Spencer View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About John Spencer Twitter: @spencerideas http://twitter.com/spencerideasJohn’s website: http://spencerauthor.com (includes FREE design thinking toolkit)Click here to check out John’s design thinking online course! ​ John Spencer is a full-time professor of instructional technology and the co-author of LAUNCH: Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student with A.J. Juliani. He blogs about creativity, design thinking, inquiry and more at SpencerAuthor.com. John has shared his vision for creative classrooms at a White House Future Ready Summit, a breakfast keynote at the ISTE Conference, and with a TEDx Talk. John is passionate about seeing kids embrace creativity through design thinking. As a middle school teacher, this included murals, documentaries, STEM camps, and coding projects. As a dad, this has…
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Don’t Get Ready, Get Started with Noah Geisel

Don’t Get Ready, Get Started with Noah Geisel

2016 Ditch Summit
Don't Get Ready, Get StartedNoah Geisel View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Noah Geisel Twitter: http://twitter.com/senorgBlog: https://medium.com/@senorg/Stackup (a company Noah’s working with) … Get credit for what you read online: https://www.stackup.net/ ​ Noah Geisel has been teaching Spanish, English and Technology for 13 years. An addict of sharing and collaborating with other teachers, he is a constant on Twitter and was a contributing writer to the education blog TeachPaperless.com. Co-founder of the weekly twitter chat #BadgeChatK12, he is excited to be working with Aurora Public Schools on a Digital Badge system that recognizes students’ assets and unlocks opportunities. As a member of the Clinton Global Initiative Meeting, he is working hard to change the world through his Commitment to Action Plan, Recognizing Assets & Opening Opportunities. Noah represented ACTFL as the…
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Teacher Life Balance with Adam Welcome

Teacher Life Balance with Adam Welcome

2019 CUE Craft Ditch Summit
Teacher Life BalanceAdam Welcome View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Adam Website: mradamwelcome.comTwitter: @mradamwelcome Instagram: ​@mradamwelcome Books: Kids Deserve It, Run Like a Pirate, and Empower Our Girls: Opening the Door for Girls to Achieve More Adam has been an elementary school teacher, Elementary Principal, Director of Innovation for a district with 35,000 students and enjoys pushing the envelope to always do what's best for kids!Adam was Principal of the Year for his region, a 20 To Watch for the National School Board Association, guest blogger for EdWeek, NAESP magazine, and many other publications. Adam also consults and works with many education companies as a way to improve their product for others!Adam is passionate about technology integration with all educators and a huge advocate of social media…
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Wellness for Leaders. (and Everyone’s a Leader) with Roni Habib

Wellness for Leaders. (and Everyone’s a Leader) with Roni Habib

2019 CUE Craft Ditch Summit
Wellness for Leaders-- And Everyone's a LeaderRoni Habib View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Roni Website: eqschools.com Twitter:  @Roni_Habib Facebook: www.facebook.com/eqschools Roni is the Educational Technology Coordinator and a teacher of Positive Psychology at Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California. He is the Chief Happiness Officer of the Ed-Tech Team, as well as a Google Certified Teacher. In addition, he is consultant for Ed-Tech companies and has launched EQSchools, an organization that empowers schools through Emotional Intelligence training. Roni lived in Israel and Belgium before coming to the U.S. where he got his Masters of Education and teaching credential in Mathematics and History at Harvard. {tcb_current_year} Thrive Landing Pages. All rights Reserved | Disclaimer
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Simple Steps for a More Well Self with Crystal Chavez

Simple Steps for a More Well Self with Crystal Chavez

2019 CUE Craft Ditch Summit
Simple Steps for a More Well Self Crystal Chavez View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Crystal Blog: TeacherLoveTribe.blogspot.com Twitter: @MrsChavez_11 Crystal is currently a K-5 online teacher at a virtual school. She is a mom of two young boys. She is also a speaker, trainer, and advocate for social-emotional learning. {tcb_current_year} Thrive Landing Pages. All rights Reserved | Disclaimer
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Go from Burned Out Teacher to Burned In Teacher with Amber Harper

Go from Burned Out Teacher to Burned In Teacher with Amber Harper

2019 CUE Craft Ditch Summit
Go from Burned Out Teacher to Burned In TeacherAmber Harper View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Amber Website: www.burnedinteacher.com Podcast:  Burned-In Teacher Podcast Twitter: @burnedinteacher Facebook: Burned-In Teacher Facebook Community Amber Harper is a Google Certified Educator, Trainer, and Innovator. She is also the founder of www.burnedinteacher.com and creator of Burned-In EdTech Consulting and Teacher Coaching where she has joined her two loves in her career: edtech and innovation in the classroom and her obsession with helping educators who are struggling to find their own passions within the education profession. As a former public elementary school teacher, she promotes the use of technology as a tool for transformation and efficiency in the classroom and is obsessed with helping teachers take themselves from burned-out to BURNED-IN! She specializes in technology integration…
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How Students Are Changing the World with Technology with Ken Shelton

How Students Are Changing the World with Technology with Ken Shelton

2018 Ditch Summit
How Students Are Changing the World with TechnologyKen Shelton View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Ken Twitter: @k_shelton Website: kennethshelton.netYouTube: youtube.com/user/kenashelton Ken currently holds an M.A. in Education with a specialization in Educational Technology as well as New Media Design and Production. He has worked as an Educator for over 14 years and most recently taught technology at the Middle School level. As a part of his active involvement within the Educational Technology community, Ken is an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Google Certified Innovator. Ken was also named to the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction's Education Technology Task Force. Ken regularly gives keynotes, presentations, and leads workshops, many of which are hands-on, covering a wide variety of Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Equity and Inclusion, Multimedia Literacy, Visual Learning, Visual…
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When Technology and Pedagogy Collide with Tanya Avrith & Holly Clark

When Technology and Pedagogy Collide with Tanya Avrith & Holly Clark

2017 Ditch Summit
Where Technologyand Pedagogy CollideTanya Avrith & Holly Clark View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Tanya Avrith Website: tanyaavrith.com Twitter:@TanyaAvrith Google+:+TanyaAvrith Book (Co-Author):The Google Infused Classroom Tanya Avrith is the co-author of the newly released book The Google Infused Classroom. She is an Education Strategist as well as the Director of Educational Technology and Teacher at Grandview Preparatory School in Boca Raton, Florida. Tanya helps lead change by working with educators, parents, K-12 and college students. She previously served as the Lead Educational Technology and Digital Citizenship Teacher at the Lester B. Pearson School Board in Montreal, Canada. While there, Tanya was instrumental in the vision and execution of the district wide Digital Citizenship Program (dcp.lbpsb.qc.ca) which resulted in her being invited to Facebook headquarters to discuss Digital Citizenship…
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How in the Google Did You Do That? with Eric Curts

How in the Google Did You Do That? with Eric Curts

2017 Ditch Summit
How in the Google Did You Do That?Eric Curts View/Record Flipgrid Videosfrom illinois? Get official PD credits About Eric Curts Blog:Control Alt Achieve Twitter: @ericcurts Facebook: EricCurts YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/ericcurts Eric has been in education for 26 years, and currently serves as a Technology Integration Specialist for SPARCC in Canton, Ohio where he oversees G Suite for education implementation, training, and support, as well as other technology integration initiatives for school districts in northeast Ohio. Eric is an authorized Google Education Trainer and Innovator, and provides Google training to schools, organizations, and conferences throughout Ohio and across the country. He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group at  and runs the award-winning blog www.ControlAltAchieve.com where all of his Google and edtech resources can be found. {tcb_current_year} Thrive Landing Pages. All rights Reserved |…
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