2024VSTE Annual Conference

2024VSTE Annual Conference

If you are registered for the live conference, you may log in to update your profile and create a personalized schedule. Please note: adding a session to your schedule does not guarantee a seat. This is for planning purposes only.

Vickie Witt

Franklin County Schools

Librarian/Tech Rep

Boones Mill, Virginia

Find me on

9:45am EST

Ignite Creativity: Unleashing Adobe Express in Education 2BMonica Roach • Jennifer Ives

11:00am EST

Google Tips and Tricks That Can Anchor Your Teacher Life Ballroom 3Fara Faust AI-Native Networking: K-12 Learning For the Next Decade 3ANick Wood • Olivia Stritzinger • Stephanie Alfaro

12:00pm EST

Lunch Main Floor

1:00pm EST

Lead From Where We Are: Igniting and Sustaining Change Anchored In Innovation Ballroom 3Delrose Adkinson

2:00pm EST

Kid Talks Outside Exhibit Hall B

2:15pm EST

6-8 School CS Integration Toolkit: Updates for the 2024 CS SOLs 2AMichelle Pealo • Jessica Lawson Tech Together: Enhancing High Leverage Practices with Digital Tools 5ARebecca Erin Comninaki • Kristen Butler Be An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible STEM Classrooms with Digital Notebooks Ballroom 3Katherine Fielding Improve Your Workflow With Google Docs 1DKatie Moran

3:30pm EST

Empowering Gifted Learners: Integrating Technology into Project-Based Learning 1CSarah Ghandil Harness the Power of AI to Enhance Instruction for All Learners! 4EKaren Franklin • Susan Allen

4:45pm EST

Anchoring your instruction with Lumio and AI 3BKevin Marcus Can Facebook Steal My Stuff? Your Students’ Rights On Social Media 1DJoyce Johnston

8:00am EST

Navigating the Emergent and Urgent Realities of AI: From Classrooms to Cabinets to Corporate Spaces. Ballroom 3Dee Lanier

9:45am EST

Bringing Space to the Middle School CTE Classroom 3DDr Jennifer L. Penland Ensuring Digital Inclusivity: Preparing School Websites for WCAG 2.1 Compliance 4EMatthew Newton, EdS, ATP Ready Player One: Coding text based adventure games to get students creating 4BPreston Ailor Anchored in Innovation: Navigating the Top 10 EdTech Tools for 2024 1DJames Patrick Heath ADOBE: Teaching Generative AI and Digital Skills with Adobe Express 2DWezi Thindwa • Sam Atkeson Engaging Early Learners 1CApple Education

11:00am EST

Uncheatable Assessments Ballroom 3Michael Hernandez Accessibility: Empowering All Learners 1CApple Education

12:00pm EST

Lunch Main Floor

1:00pm EST

Choose Your Own Adventure with Book Creator 3EEllen Wright • Jamie Chambers Create, Collaborate, and Connect with Book Creator 1DJulee Donnell • Chris Lowman Google AI Magic Outside Exhibit Hall BKatina Fitzgerald-Johnson • Lakeshia Ellis Living Book Reports Outside Exhibit Hall BSarah FitzHenry Use Mastery Connect as Your North Star for Instructional Assessment 4CCandi Conner • Roger Hagy

2:15pm EST

Makerspace is for everyone 1DKaitlyn McCoy

3:30pm EST

60 Tools in 60 Minutes: Charting Your Course to Classroom Innovation! 5CDevon Stevens • Chris Shedd Getting a Computer Science Endorsement 2AValerie Fawley • Jon Stapleton

8:00pm EST

8:30am EST

STEM/Tech Buddies 1BKara Johnson • Rebecca Kerney Empowering Educators: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Teaching and Teacher Preparation 1DErin McDonnell-Jones • Kaitlyn Nicole Barker

11:00am EST

Canva Tools for Dynamic Experiences 4EMatt Ortman • Jennifer Ortman EduVention: Bridging Ideas and Learning 3BRenee Shaw • Jim Egenrieder Tech Meets Text: Integrating Computer Science and Robotics into Middle School English 5AAndrea L Lee • Bridget Haigh Technology in Agriculture 3DCaitlin Hayes

12:00pm EST

Lunch Main Floor

1:00pm EST

Computer Science for Middle School (CS4MS) 2.0 4BMelani Loney • Lisa Allen Steffian Using Adobe Express to Spice up Research 4EBecky Feld • Montessa Reed Leveraging Technology to Teach Practical Life Skills Across Educational Levels 1DErin McDonnell-Jones • Kaitlyn Nicole Barker

2:15pm EST

Think again: Reimagining Education In A Changing World Ballroom 3Michael Hernandez