Get Your Tech On 2024 (NEW DATE: 2/22/25): Full Schedule

Welcome to Get Your Tech On 2024! We are excited to offer a lineup of experts to learn from and be inspired by!

We are so excited to welcome Alice Keeler as our keynote speaker. In addition, we are featuring four of our Digital Tool Vendors and over 17 amazing Jeffco Rock-star Educators, all providing amazing content that will equip and inspire all educators to elevate student engagement and success!

Welcome and Keynote Slide Deck

9:40am MST

Seesaw: Engaging PK-2 Students with Meaningful and Relevant Tasks

Saturday February 22, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am MST

Room 208

Presenters

Nicole Atkins

2nd Grade Teacher, Three Creeks K-8

Liz Ackerman

2nd Grade Teacher, Three Creeks K-8

Saturday February 22, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am MST
Room 208

Jeffco Rockstar, Boxlight

Audience K-5

10:50am MST

Engage with Indi: Using Robots to Inspire a Love of Learning K-5

Saturday February 22, 2025 10:50am - 11:05am MST

Room 208

This session is about having fun in your classroom and introduces the functions and benefits of Sphero Indi, a coding robot that operates without a screen. We'll discuss how this bot supports engagement, design thinking, durable skills, and generates STEM-positive identities for K-5 learners. Using Indi to integrate computer science into your core ELA and Math lessons will also be addressed.

Presenters

Nick Sontag

K-5 STEM/CS Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction

Before earning a Masters Degree in Elementary & Special Education from CU and 16 years as an elementary educator in Jeffco, I studied UX/Interaction Design at the Umea Institute of Design in Umea, Sweden. I'm interested in how to engage and motivate modern students through tangible... Read More →

Saturday February 22, 2025 10:50am - 11:05am MST
Room 208

Jeffco Rockstar