Embracing a Texas State of Mind- TCEA Bound!
We’re so excited to travel to Dallas, Texas this week for the TCEA 2022 conference, starting today, February 7th, and ending February 10th. We are still riding the wave from our trip to FETC 2022 a few weeks ago, which makes us more excited for another in-person EdTech conference. It’s good to connect with others with such a passion for the future of education!
Throughout the week you can find us at Booth #424 talking about our anytime, anywhere micro-credentialing program, Edge•U Badges, or see a few of our Instructional Design Coaches presenting engaging sessions throughout the week! Check out more information on the session you won’t want to miss, below!
Sessions to Add to Your Schedule
How to ‘Flip’ Your Assessments to Engage Students
Tuesday, February 8th from 9:00-11:00 am with Tracee Keough.
Join former Educator and Instructional Design Coach, Tracee Keough, as she presents a poster session that will allow educators to view and engage in different ways of creating assessments that let students show more of their learning through dynamic avenues.
Location: Room D222: Poster 7
Session Code: 220343
Digital Notebooks: The Ones That Never Get Lost
Wednesday, February 9th from 9:00-11:00 am with Tracee Keough.
In this Poster Session, learn how to engage your learners with interactive digital notebooks that streamline the process of learning and never get lost. In this presentation, attendees will learn the necessary skills to implement digital notebooks in their classrooms.
Location: Room D222: Poster 6
Session Code: 220342
The Amazing Race: A Diverse World Is Waiting for You
Thursday, February 10th from 11:30-1:00 pm with Lisa Kuhn and Tracee Keough
You won’t want to miss this 90-minute hands-on experience as you embark on an Amazing Race-themed adventure you will be able to implement in your own classroom! Race around the world as you discover tech strategies and tools that weave diversity into your lessons and engage students of varying abilities. Cross the finish line with artifacts of your learning and templates to start your own Amazing Race. Preferred device: any device permitted.
Location: Room D161
Session Code: 220509
Credit Hours: 1.50
ImpartED Joy: Cultivating Joy Through Life’s Havoc and Harmony
An on-demand session with Jillian DuBois
A presentation to reimagine and cultivate a ‘joyful’ mindset in educational leadership through three practical approaches: Refocus your intentions, remodel your boundaries, reframe misunderstandings with purpose. This presentation is an on-demand presentation and can be found online only.
Stop By Our Booth! (#424)
Last, but definitely not least, stop by our booth throughout the conference this week (#424), to learn more about Edge•U Badges! Edge•U Badges offers educators pertinent micro-credentials (badges) based on effective implementation of high-impact strategies supported by engaging technology. Participants can earn a wide variety of badges that confirm their accomplishments in the classroom and even earn contact hours or graduate credit along the way! Edge•U offers concise, just-in-time learning to support educators with the challenges they face every day in a rapidly changing world.
Edge•U Badges has partnerships with Region 10, Region 11, and Region 16 ESCs, and has special consortium pricing available for the states of Texas and Oklahoma. Be sure to stop by and say “Hi” or “Howdy” to our team; we are so excited to meet you!
For more information on TCEA 2022, view their conference website!