January 26-29, 2027
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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EdTech on Purpose: using Tech for Connection, Critical Thinking, Student Agency, and Wellness

January 14, 2026
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We live in a time where some parents are calling for limited tech in classrooms while the skills learners require according to the World Economic forum's top 10 skills include technology use, design, and skills along with active learning, complex problem solving and critical thinking, creativity and imagination and resilience. This session will address ideas for connection, critical thinking, student agency, and wellness which intentionally use a tech tool along with tried and true in-person strategies. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or a brand new one, you will come away with new ideas to use tech on purpose in your context.
Speakers
Ms. Jennifer Casa-Todd, Faculty of Education Advisor, Educator, Author, Speaker - Lakehead University

Access Type

Session or Session+ or All-Access Registration Permitted

Session Type

Concurrent Session

Topic

Digital Tools/Apps

Level

High School (grades 9-12)

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum