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#TogetherAtUCET #UCET23 with Dan Ryder, Eric Curts, Micah Shippee, Dee Lanier and Darren Hudgins.

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7:00am MDT

General Schedule UVCC Level 1 North Pre-FunctionTricia Jackson

8:30am MDT

Opening Remarks Day 1 UVCC Level 2 Ballroom ABC (1428)Matt Winters Board Elections UVCC Level 2 Ballroom ABC (1428)Kiera Beddes

9:00am MDT

UTedchats - Tuesday Keynote Session Level 2 Ballrooms A-C (Keynote)Sydnee Dickson • Rob McDaniel • Kate Williams • Matt Winters • Joe B Wright • Davina Sauthoff Registration Day 1 UVCC Level 1 East Pre-FunctionTricia Jackson Activities Both Days VariousPam Turley • Justin Andersen • Katie Blunt

10:00am MDT

3D Printing- It's Elementary! Level 2 North Reception T6Kelli Cannon Nearpod in a Minute - Tools for Formative Assessment Level 2 North Reception T5Deanna Taylor Using Purposeful Technology to Facilitate Creativity Level 2 North Reception T3Lauren Rasmussen Highlight Hive - Davis School District Level 2 North Reception T2Allison Riddle Highlight Hive - Mountain Heights Academy Level 2 North Reception T1Emily Andersen Highlight Hive - Washington County School District Level 2 North Reception T4Tony Campbell Cruising Through History with Ozobots Level 2 North ReceptionTraci Rindlisbach

10:15am MDT

Expand Student's Reality with AR & VR Level 1 Partner HallSarah Eastman • Jamie Jaques Can Littles Do Robotics? Yes, and So Can You! Marriott Nebo (20)Pam Hyer • Lauralee Ward • Caroline Judd Teaching News Literacy with Checkology Marriott Sycamore (32)Lesli Morris Beyond the Word Balloons: Teaching and Learning through Comics Creation Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder Hipster Google Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts DTL Applications - Cohort 8 Marriott Oak (40)Melanie Durfee • Amber Wright • Rick Gaisford Using Technology to support SEL Marriott Willow (40)Jill Baillie • Greg Hogan • Jerly Alcala-Gomez • Cassidy Bell Learning on the Go Level 2 East (UEN Booth)Jami Gardner • Dani Sloan Re-Engineering Classroom Instruction Pre-recorded 1Stephanie Howell UTedchats on Utah’s Personalized, Competency-Based Education Initiatives Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Nicki Slaugh • Cody Johnson • Kareem Farah • Erin Ashley • Melody Apezteguia Digital Tools in the Writing Process Marriott Olympus (30)Katie Nelson Creating Moments Marriott Maple (60)Rob McDaniel Teacher Leadership: What is it and how can it benefit you? Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Kristin van Brunt • Scott Judy

11:15am MDT

Utah Film Center / UCET Lunch Film: Utah Film Center Presents Animation Celebration Shorts Level 2 Ballroom A (483)Julie Gale Lunch Day 1 UVCC Level 1 Exhibit Hall ABC (1428)Tricia Jackson

12:45pm MDT

Doodling as a creative bridge to design thinking and creativity Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Chris Stein Maker Mindset Level 1 Partner HallBecca Robison Fun with Robotics in K-2 Marriott Nebo (20)Jami Gardner Information Investigators: Empowering Students One Post at a Time Marriott Sycamore (32)Scott Christensen • Ashley Lennox • Katie Gebhardt • Lesli Morris • Scott Lambert • Gretchen Zaitzeff • Jodi Ide Visual Sophisticated yet Visually Illiterate: Why Media Literacy Matters Pre-recorded 1Kiera Beddes Critical Creativity in Action: Strategies for Any Classroom Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder Meet & Greet with Eric Curts Level 2 East (UEN Booth)Eric Curts Using Ed-Tech Lenses to Improve Coaching, Teaching, Leadership and Learning Marriott Willow (40)Darren Draper • Blaine Edman UTedchats on Leadership in Utah Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Tony Pellegrini • Shannon Olson • Kayla Towner • Darren Hudgins USBE: TCC/UCET Partners Ignite Session Marriott Oak (40)Rick Gaisford Differentiated Instruction with Mastery Paths and Google Forms Pre-recorded 2Hulya Kablan Essay Peer Reviews with Power Marriott Olympus (30)Valarie O'Bryan Taking Your Leadership to the Next Level Marriott Maple (60)Theresa Gibson Storytelling as Leadership Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Kristin Mansell (WFIS) • Lauren Merkley • Kelly Haakenson • Georgiana Simpson

1:30pm MDT

Highlight Hive - USBE Level 2 North Reception T3 3 Tech Tools Level 2 North Reception T7Emily Reynolds • Teresa Bruin Brains, Brilliance, Breakout EDU Level 2 North Reception T2Megan Nebeker • Nicole VandenBos • Teneille Ringer Enhancing Student Creativity through Media Design Projects using Online Software Level 2 North Reception T4David Black Visual Media Literacy and PBL through Stop Motion Animation Level 2 North Reception T6Daisy Reyes • Joe Summerhays Highlight Hive - Spectrum Academy Level 2 North Reception T5Liz Banner

2:00pm MDT

Holy Sheets! 2023 Level 3 Cascade E (100)Ian Davey UTedchats on Utah Curriculum / Technology Coaching Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Katie Dewey Hill • Hulya Kablan • Kirsten Butcher • Katie Blunt • Katie Garrett Developing Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact from Fiction in the 'Fake News' Era Marriott Sycamore (32)Darren Hudgins Digital Breakouts with Google Tools Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts Meet & Greet with Micah Shippee Level 2 East (UEN Booth)Micah Shippee No More Dumpster Projects: Designing More Meaningful Assessments Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder Movie Magic: Effective Use of Film in the Classroom Level 2 Ballroom A (483)Gretchen Zaitzeff • UELMA President Elect Leading from the Library Marriott Willow (40)Machelle Maxwell Tweetdeck 101 Pre-recorded 3Brooke Anderson PCBL Planning Grant Bootcamp Marriott Oak (40)Michael Hakkarinen UDL for PCBL Pre-recorded 4Dany Macias Blended Literacy Centers: Giving Students Choice in Literacy Marriott Olympus (30)Heather Nelson • Katie Berns Creating Visual Displays of Information for Students and Parents Live Streamed by Presenter 3Krista Welz Untether the Tech: Enhancing Math Instruction with iPad Mobility Pre-recorded 1Camille Zollinger • Nicole Padgett Gravity, Inertia, Orbits, and Sphero Sparks Level 1 Partner HallBenjamin Peterson Creating a Coaching Community Marriott Maple (60)Dani Sloan Empowering Student Voices with Digital Passion Projects Level 3 Silver Creek (40)John Arthur

3:15pm MDT

Holy Sheets Part III - Up Datasheets Creek With Data Studio! 2023 Pre-recorded 1Ian Davey Building Makerspaces and the Utah Innovation Hub Network Level 1 Partner HallBecca Robison Online Science Investigations: Collecting Data from Digitized Specimens Marriott Sycamore (32)Kirsten Butcher • Madlyn Larson Chromebooks Can Do That?! Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts Success and Innovation: Providing Multiple Pathways for Learners and Educators Alike Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder Mastering Interaction with ChatGPT (& Other AI) using the PASS Method Level 3 Cascade C (100)Jethro Jones Utah State Board of Educations Initiative for Meaningful Inclusion for Students with Disabilities Marriott Willow (40)Becky Unker • Tanya Semerad • Samantha Sego • Dany Macias Using the FREE Finch Robot in Elementary school to teach Computer Science. Marriott Nebo (20)Benjamin Smith From Head to Tablet: Increasing Stakeholder Accessibility in Communication Marriott Olympus (30)Elise Orgill UTedchats on Utah Education! Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Valarie O'Bryan • Megan Hamilton • Ramsey Mansour • Katarina Pantic • Daron Kennett • David Black • Linnea Ockey Building a System of Communication to Increase Student Success in a Virtual School Setting Marriott Maple (60)Ammon Wiemers Elevate Your Voice Via Podcasting Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Natalie Sparks Johnson • Ross Rogers • Kayla Towner • Ryan Rarick • Audryn Damron • Kiera Beddes

8:30am MDT

Conference Credit Options UVCC Level 1 North Pre-FunctionChris Haught • Tricia Jackson

9:00am MDT

Techniques that Elevate Your Coaching to Higher Pinnacles of Practice Marriott Amphitheater (117)Jared Covili • Amy Kinder • Christen Richards-Khong Design Thinking in Class: Achieving Utah's Portrait of a Graduate Marriott Bryce (100)Cory Henwood Master Desktop Publishing with Adobe Express and InDesign Marriott Zion (200)Rob Bentley Norman Rockwell Virtual Museum: How do students interpret the idea of freedom? Level 1 Partner HallNatalie Sparks Johnson STEAMing with Code Marriott Canyon (150)Dave Horan • Melanie Hall • Pam Hyer Hipster Google Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts Success and Innovation: Providing Multiple Pathways for Learners and Educators Alike Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder UCET Live! Easy Ways to Start Podcasting with Your Class Marriott Sycamore (32)Kiera Beddes Bridging the Digital Divide. It's More Than Physical Access Marriott Willow (40)Camille Cole Davis's Learning First System: Planning, Preparing, and Packaging Content in Canvas Marriott Oak (40)Lisa Lomax • Shanda Stenger Personalized PCBL Coaching Marriott Aspen (140)Hillary Stacey Strengthen Student Voice & Choice with Canva Pre-recorded 2Katie Gebhardt Registration Day 2 UVCC Level 1 East Pre-FunctionTricia Jackson Experiences of FIRST Robotics Jordan High School Team #6411 Marriott Nebo (20)John Chinchen Getting Started with Google Sheets Marriott Olympus (30)Stacey King Peer-Reviews in STEM: Broadening Our Perspective of Collaboration Marriott Timpanogos (65)Alan O'Bryan • Valarie O'Bryan UTedchats: Technology in Content Areas Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Derek Larson • Darren Draper • Lesli Morris • Scott Christensen • Dany Macias Touchstone Teaching with Library & Teacher Collaboration Marriott Birch (88)Machelle Maxwell Teacher Leadership: What it is and how you can be involved! (It doesn't always mean the principal's office!) Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Aileen Bennett • Kerianne Carter • Stephan Seabury Love, Happiness, and Positive Teacher-Student Relationships Marriott Cedar (88)Chandra Martz Leading Schools - 2-Hour Workshop Marriott Maple (60)Nancy Mangum • Darren Hudgins • Theresa Gibson • Dani Sloan

10:00am MDT

Animation: The Best Powerpoint Feature You Aren't Using Level 2 North Reception T4Rachel Crook Huge Improvements in Student Engagement and Success! Level 2 North Reception T1Jared Chapman Measuring meaningful and equitable classroom dialogue Level 2 North Reception T5Andrew Jones • Jacqueline Ricks Seeking and Acting on Feedback as a Coach Level 2 North Reception T2Lauren Rasmussen • Jensen Michelle Creating Your Own Digital Planner Level 2 North Reception T7Sydnie Schoepf Untethered TeachingLIMITED Level 2 North ReceptionAlex Rowe • Douglas Rolley

10:15am MDT

GEG Utah Demo SLAM! 2023 Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Ian Davey Understanding Personal Culture Through AR Marriott Arches (120)Stuart Baggaley Blended and Personalized Teaching in the Disciplines Marriott Amphitheater (117)Karen Arnesen • Michelle Jensen • Charles Graham Tech Tips Talk Marriott Zion (200)Rebecca Campbell • Molly Chew Maker Mindset Level 1 Partner HallBecca Robison Using creativity to increase student engagement. Level 3 Hobble Creek (40)Glen Westbroek • Hank Heriford Utilizing Technology to Support Core Subjects Marriott Bryce (100)Molly Ortiz • Jaime Jaques Data Science: An Interdisciplinary Computer Science Curriculum / Equity in CS - Leveraging Stakeholders in Recruiting All Students in your CS program Marriott Canyon (150)Abigail Ross • Benjamin Smith Robots in the Classroom Marriott Nebo (20)Geri Smith Optimizing PowerPoint with Digital Accessibility Marriott Sycamore (32)Samantha Sego • Dany Macias What's Next: The Future of DigCit Marriott Oak (40)Melanie Durfee • Carrie Rogers-Whitehead • Rick Gaisford Google Jamboard for Teaching and Learning Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts Meet & Greet with Dan Ryder Level 2 East (UEN Booth)Dan Ryder Digital Media & Student Journalism in the Classroom Level 2 Ballroom A (483)Katie Garrett • Rachel Storm • Emily Hope Dobkin Inspiring Learning Communities to Implement PCBL Marriott Aspen (140)Erin Ashley • Scott Pettit • Jennifer Blaine Making Sheets Work For You Marriott Olympus (30)Stacey King Host A Micro STEM Fest At Your School! Marriott Timpanogos (65)Krista Ruggles Fun with Robots in your Media Center / 3D Printing Marriott Birch (88)Jami Gardner • Rose Yazzie Using Your Teacher Voice Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Emma Moss • John Arthur • Kacee Weaver • Kelsi Flint Zen Your Tech: Implementing Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence into Innovative Learning Marriott Cedar (88)Jason Rasmussen

11:15am MDT

Utah Film Center / UCET Lunch Film: Utah Film Center Presents Animation Celebration Shorts Level 2 Ballroom A (483)Julie Gale Lunch Day 2 UVCC Level 1 Exhibit Hall ABC (1428)Tricia Jackson

11:30am MDT

Superintendents of Rock Lunch Networking Concert Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Matt Winters • Kodey Hughes

12:45pm MDT

Get creative using extended reality (XR) tools! Marriott Arches (120)Kayla Towner Elevate Your Coaching with the ISTE Standards Marriott Amphitheater (117)Colby Hawkins • Larisa Nageli • Jared Covili Holy Sheets Part II - Full of Sheets! 2023 Marriott Sycamore (32)Ian Davey Adobe Animations in the Creative Classroom Marriott Bryce (100)Rob Bentley Collaboration for the Win: POV Level 3 Hobble Creek (40)Machelle Maxwell • Kimberly Hawks Digital photography in the modern classroom Marriott Zion (200)Chris Stein Digital Storyboarding: integrating literacy, engineering, and technology Pre-recorded 1Jessica Yauney • Scott Bartholomew Leveraging tech tools to empower learners Pre-recorded 2Geri Smith Vertically Aligned SEEd Lessons Utilizing Robotics Marriott Canyon (150)Emily Perkins • Michelle Kantaris • Jennifer Payne Digital Breakouts with Google Tools Level 3 Soldier Creek (80)Eric Curts Meet & Greet with Dee Lanier Level 2 East (UEN Booth)Dee Lanier No More Dumpster Projects: Designing More Meaningful Assessments Level 3 Battle Creek (40)Dan Ryder Best Practices for Film/Audio/Creativity in Classroom Level 2 Ballroom A (483)Julie Gale • Fernando Lara DTL Data: Making it work for you Marriott Oak (40)Melanie Durfee • Amber Wright • Rick Gaisford Building Competency-Based Rubrics to Assess Learning Marriott Nebo (20)Shawn Berry Make Your Canvas Class Awesome! Marriott Timpanogos (65)Bryce Bird • Jodi Partridge Using Nearpod for PCBL Level 1 Partner HallJami Gardner Techy Tactics to Rally Readers Pre-recorded 3Dany Macias UTedchats from ULEAD Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Emma Moss • Shannon Olson • Carrie Rogers-Whitehead • Meghan Everette Increase Literacy, Engagement and Collaboration: Using PIcture Books in the Secondary Library Classroom Marriott Birch (88)Amy Hall #UTTLN Marriott Maple (60)Dani Sloan The Future of Leadership: Beginning Teachers Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Marley McClune Keep Calm and... Marriott Cedar (88)Christine Ferrin • Jessica Benson • Skipper Coates

1:00pm MDT

Coaching Teams through hurdles, solutions and next steps related to the data collection process. Level 2 North Reception T2Hank Heriford • Peter Lassen • Christina Lewis Supporting the ISTE Pledge: Preparing Future Technology Leaders Level 2 North Reception T6Krista Ruggles Utah Microcredentials: Earn Credits and Endorsements for Your Self-Directed Learning! Level 2 North Reception T4Daron Kennett • Amy Corey Active Learning with Nearpod, Canva, and ThingLink Level 2 North Reception T1Sarah Eastman • Hillary Stacey Learn PlatForm: How it has changed within Jordan School District Level 2 North ReceptionRoss Rogers Ask the Experts: Get Your Zoom and Webex Questions Answered by UETN’s Video Conferencing Specialists Level 2 North Reception T3Kimberly Davis • Charice Carroll Impactful Technology Use in a Science/STEM Classroom Level 2 North Reception T5Jennette Fordham • Sarah Fairclough

2:00pm MDT

Augmented Reality Workflow with Make Human, Mixamo, and Adobe Aero Marriott Arches (120)David Black Best Practices in Technology and Instructional Coaching Marriott Amphitheater (117)Darren Draper Introducing Delphinium: Huge Improvements in Student Engagement and Success! Level 3 Hobble Creek (40)Jared Chapman Punching Up Your Presentation with CCE, Canva, and More! Marriott Nebo (20)Blake Pope Building Makerspaces and the Utah Innovation Hub Network Level 1 Partner HallBecca Robison Create your own app using Google Sheets and the AppSheet extension Marriott Sycamore (32)Bonnie Muir The Future is Visual: Create Visual Communication with Canva Marriott Bryce (100)Colby Hawkins Create Your Personal Website & Host For Free Marriott Canyon (150)Jon Poll Making Connections: From Classroom to Congress Marriott Oak (40)Matt Winters #UTTLN Marriott Willow (40)Dani Sloan Personalized Conferencing: A Modern Take On Giving Feedback Marriott Aspen (140)Natalie Fairbanks • Courtney Hutchins • Emilia Cook The First Steps in Your PCBL Journey Pre-recorded 1Michelle Barney • Jessica Bowen Is Computer-Based Instruction in Math Helping Students? Marriott Olympus (30)Alan O'Bryan Helping to Create Digital Naturalist - Tech in the Outdoors Marriott Timpanogos (65)David Joy Soar with SORA: Elevating Readers with eBooks and Audiobooks Marriott Birch (88)Gretchen Zaitzeff • UELMA President Elect How to Facilitate Effective Professional Learning Level 3 Silver Creek (40)Aileen Bennett • Kristin van Brunt UTedchats with the Utah Teacher Fellows Level 2 Ballroom C (462)Scott Judy • Tabitha Pacheco • Natalie Sparks Johnson • Ryan Rarick • Kacee Weaver Show Up Utah, an Initiative of First Lady Abby Cox Marriott Cedar (88)Abby Cox • Sarah Allred • Kirsten Rappleye • Amanda Millerberg

3:15pm MDT

UTedchats - Wednesday Keynote Session Level 2 Ballrooms A-C (Keynote)Tony Pellegrini • Krystle Bassett • Jason Eyre • Matt Winters • Isabelle McCleary • Abby Cox