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Thursday, July 28 • 2:00pm - 3:15pm
West Tisbury Students: Connoisseurs of Their Own Learning

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West Tisbury is a high performing Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 School in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Valerie Becker and Sue Miller, two forward thinking teachers at the school, have a proven track record of using technology to empower students to become active participants in the co-construction of knowledge. In this session, Valerie, Sue and their students will share how they use Promethean's ActivInspire software and tools in concert with a range of engaging media to nurture students' creativity, curiosity, collaboration and communicate their understanding of content. They will use the National Educational Technology Plan as a framework to describe what are doing empowers this bold vision.

 


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Valerie Becker

About Valerie BeckerTeacher, West Tisbury School, Martha's Vineyard, MAValerie Becker teaches at the West Tisbury School on Martha's Vineyard, MA. Valerie is a lifelong educator with an unyielding passion for empowering students with new and emerging technologies to help them achieve... Read More →
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Sonny Magaña

About Sonny MagañaHead of Global Research, Promethean, Seattle, WASonny Magaña has taught at every grade level from kindergarten through graduate school, served as a Principal, District Administrator, and State Technology Projects Director. The Milken Family Foundation honored Sonny... Read More →
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Sue Miller

About Sue MillerTeacher, West Tisbury School, Martha's Vineyard, MASue Miller teaches at the West Tisbury School on Martha's Vineyard, MA. Sue is a lifelong educator with an unyielding passion for empowering students with new and emerging technologies to help them achieve today's... Read More →


Thursday July 28, 2011 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing)

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