iTeach808 on September 9, 2017

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ITeach808 is a great #FREE event for Hawaii Educators sponsored by the Augustine Educational Foundation & Sacred Hearts Academy. This year the event will be on September 9th, keynote by EdTechnocation & free Google Cardboard! Be sure to take advantage and register to attend today! #iTeach808 #SacredHeartsAcademy #GoogleCardboard

Also, choose up to 3 different workshops to attend!

Title	Grade	Presenter	Description
Minecraft In Education	3-12	Gabriel Yanagihara	The goal of this fun hands on workshop is to share the story and experiences of classes and workshops about various topics taught to 6th to 12th grade students at Iolani School using Minecraft as a tool for learning across multiple disciplines. It covers an introduction to Minecraft as well as a model for implementing Minecraft or other new technologies into your curriculum. Attendees will learn to play Mineccraft and work together to build their own Minecraft project.
Google Classroom: Streamline your lesson delivery and focus on outcomes	4-12	Kevin Allen	In this one hour workshop learn about the benefits of using Google Classroom coupled with G Suite applications to package lessons for a powerful punch.
Introduction to Google Docs: Tips, Tools, and Tricks	4-12	Noah Myers	If you're looking to fully utilize Google Docs in your pedagogy and haven't had the chance to truly get into the app, then this session is for you! From learning about the basics of Docs to more advanced tools and tricks, you'll acquire knowledge and skills to help improve student writing, collaboration, reflection, as well as teacher assessment.
Video Editing In YouTube & Other Tricks	5-12	Alyssa Myers	YouTube is a great resource for sharing videos with students, but did you know that you can also create videos and annotate them within the website? Find out how easy it is, along with other tips and tricks for digital success in the classroom.
Drone Photography 101	6-12	Alexey Volobuev	Discover a broader range of possibilities in your drone and pick up essential skills that will help you capture our beautiful paradise here in Hawaii through aerial photography. These workshops are designed for those who love to fly their drones but want to take their aerial photography skills to the next level.
Raise Your Voice: Podcasting with Students	6-12	Christina Torres	Give students the ability to raise their voices, opinions, and ideas! Using all web-based apps, create a meaningful project and assessment for students that empowers and engages them.
Game on! Create a Video Game with Bloxels Builder	3-8	Michelle Colte	Bloxels Builder is a hands-on platform for kids to build, collaborate, and tell stories through video game creation. In this session you will build your room, create a character and capture your creations in the app. See student projects and gain tips for rolling out Bloxels with your students. Participants should bring a tablet & download the free Bloxels Builder app prior to the session.
Enhance Literacy Skills to Develop Student Identity in a Safe Online Environment Through Blogging	6-12	Elfie Rosario	Learn how blogging can enhance student writing in a collaborative and safe environment online. Teacher and students blog together building relationships within a community. Writing becomes purposeful and relevant to enhance literacy skills and make writing fun again.
Part 1: Bring Virtual Reality into Your Classroom Part 2: Creating Virtual Reality for Teachers and Students	K - 12	Michael Fricano II	Part 1: Have you been blown away by Google Cardboard yet? This amazingly simple, yet versatile, tool can immerse your students in virtual reality experiences like none other. This session is meant to be a fun exploration of Google Cardboard. We’ll play with a handful of great apps and discuss ways in which this great new tool can be used in the classroom. Part 2: One of the most powerful uses of virtual reality content are VR field trips! You can take your students anywhere in the world (and even into space and the human body)! But what if you could help your students create their own VR field trips for other classes around the world? The new Thinglink VR Editor for classrooms is one of the easiest and most effective tools that empower students to take control of their own learning while creating quality VR content that can be shared with the world. We’ll take a look at some exemplary student samples and you’ll learn how you can use Google apps and the Thinglink VR Editor in your classroom on day one! (Thinglink is a paid tool, but the best on the market! Receive a discount code for attending.)
A-Scavenger-Hunting We Will Go	K-12	Melanie Ching	Use scavenger hunts to engage students' mind, body, and spirit while learning and assessing content knowledge.
Integrating Performing Arts with STEM to create a standards based drama production	K-6	Masaru Uchino	Performing Arts and drama education is one of the most underutilized curriculum areas in most classrooms today. This workshop will describe how the use of a standards based original drama production can be helpful in allowing a wide range of students to learn class curriculum in a non-traditional method for subjects such as science, math, and social studies. Participants in this workshop will be able to consider various levels of applying and integrating Performing Arts and Drama Education into their own class curriculum.
Taking STEM Outside: ʻĀina Based Learning for Innovative Solutions	K-8	Debbie Millikan	In this session, participants will explore strategies that engage students in critical thinking and design solutions using garden-based projects. The application of technologies in the garden and a discussion of the "why" behind what we do will be the foundation for this hands-on interactive session.