January 14-17, 2025
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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The Innovative Educator: Empathy-Driven Instruction and Creative Technology for K-12+

January 16, 2025
SOUTH 330A
Classroom Leaders
In this workshop, educators will be empowered to blend the latest Ai-assisted edtech tools with instruction, aiming to engage students and meet academic and curriculum standards through creative and critical thinking. Participants will learn to craft adaptable, inclusive learning strategies using digital tools, like bringing lessons to life with interactive storytelling or STEM activities with virtual simulations. The session offers a deep dive into digital resources for collaboration and insights, introducing creative tools for learners to express knowledge. Educators will explore designing transformative experiences that enhance language, analysis, and problem-solving skills. The workshop includes a reflective journey to understand creative self-expression and its impact on learning. Attendees will engage in a creative lab to remix activities for their educational settings, leading to a rapid prototyping session to develop practical strategies. The session concludes with participants creating actionable plans they can use immediately, leaving them equipped with innovative ideas and strategies to inspire and elevate student learning experiences.
Speakers
Dan Ryder, Director of Design & Innovation - Community Regional Charter School
Ms. Jacqueline Gardy, Content Development Manager and Editor - U.S. Department of State

Session Type

Workshops (2 hrs)

Topic

Digital Tools/Apps

Level

PK-12

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum

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