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Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab [clear filter]
Tuesday, October 25
 

10:00am EDT

Classflow: Welcome to the Modern Classroom
ClassFlow is an all-in-one software teaching platform for synchronizing classroom devices and orchestrating lessons across a connected learning environment. The software enables educators to measure student learning, and differentiate instruction with an award-winning application that gives educators endless ways to engage, motivate and inspire students. Learn more about this award-winning platform.

Speakers
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Hetal Amin

Teacher, Woodbrook School - Edison
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Amanda Bowler

Classroom Teacher, Woodbrook School, Edison Public Schools

Sponsors
avatar for Promethean

Promethean

Silver Sponsor, Promethean
Leading provider of interactive boards, panels, walls and tables. Award winning software to get the nost from our products, design ffor your realize your educaitonal vision.


Tuesday October 25, 2016 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

11:00am EDT

Board Hearings 101: Student Discipline, HIB and Donaldson
What type of hearings are held before a Board of Education? What is the difference between a hearing and an appearance before the board? Experienced school board attorneys will answer these questions and discuss the board's role in the most common types of hearings: Student discipline, HIB and Donaldson/non-renewal hearings.


Tuesday October 25, 2016 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

12:00pm EDT

What is a Professional Learning Community?
Professional learning communities function to ensure all students learn at high levels; this requires effective collaboration and unwavering focus on results. Participants in this session will learn the pillars of effective collaboration; be able to calculate the cost of teacher team time, and realize a return on investment by collaborating on what matters. Evidence of effectiveness with real-life examples will be given. A free copy of "In Praise of American Educators" will be given to the first 20 attendees.



Tuesday October 25, 2016 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

1:00pm EDT

STEAM with a 3D Twist
Experience the full power of STEAM -- science, technology, engineering, the arts and math -- by integrating 3D printing technology in relevant, problem-based learning scenarios that encourage student collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving. Explore the 3DP Engineering process to prepare students for STEM careers as they design 3D create, and test their own solutions for real problems using 3D printing technology.

Speakers
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Dee Kerr

Cirriculum Trainer, 3D Systems


Tuesday October 25, 2016 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

2:00pm EDT

Is the Deck Stacked Against Your Students?
This session covers the benefits of an evidence-based program, dealing with gambling addiction, that has proven effective in changing youth gambling behaviors. The projected outcome is to teach students facts about gambling and associated risks, while seeking to help prevent young people from becoming problem gamblers.

Speakers
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Daniel J Trolaro MS

Assistant Executive Director, Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey


Tuesday October 25, 2016 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

4:00pm EDT

Cloud Managed Video Surveillance by Cisco Meraki
Cisco Meraki Cloud Networking has revolutionized the Wireless, Switch, Security, MDM and Telephony industries…and they are just getting started. Announcing Meraki Vision, Video Surveillance Managed by the Cloud, with no NVRs, Servers, HDDs or Special Management Software. Deploy Meraki MV on any network without increasing bandwidth to the internet or worrying about additional traffic on the network – in less than 15 minutes. How? Cisco Meraki Product Specialist Matthew Schaner will be discussing Architecture, Showing off the Camera, and Demonstrating how easy it is to deploy Cloud Based Physical Security. Attendees will have an opportunity to sign up for a Free Trial of Cisco Meraki MV Cameras immediately after the session.

Speakers
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Patrick McGinley

Account Manager, Cisco Systems
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Jim McNichol

Account Manager, Cisco Systems
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Raymond Sikora

Account Manager, Cisco Systems


Tuesday October 25, 2016 4:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
 
Wednesday, October 26
 

10:00am EDT

Get a Handle on Printing
You do your best to watch each penny, and use resources to help all students. One area you may have not considered, that can drain your financial resources, is "printing". It is essential for schools to make smart and budget-savvy decisions in providing printing services for educators and students. Learn how to track printing in a network environment to better understand how, when and by whom devices are used. Session participants will learn how to provide needed print access, in the most effective way, while keeping costs under control.

Speakers
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Bruce Wadja

Solutionist, Atlantic, Tomorrows Office


Wednesday October 26, 2016 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

11:00am EDT

Transformational vs. Transactional Learning: Getting the Job Done
According to the dictionary, a transaction is “an occurrence in which [something] is passed from one person … to another.” A transformation is “a complete or major change in someone’s … appearance, form, etc.” State standards require a level of understanding and application that is made possible by transformational learning. Session articipants will learn about a learner-active, technology-infused classroom model, and hear how this work has transformed learning in the Randolph Township school district.

Speakers
avatar for Dr Nancy Sulla

Dr Nancy Sulla

President and Founder, IDE Corp
Dr. Nancy Sulla is the President and founder of IDE Corp. – Innovative Designs for Education – an educational consulting firm specializing in instructional and organizational design. Dr. Sulla began her career as a teacher, earned a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, and worked... Read More →

Sponsors
avatar for IDE Corp

IDE Corp

Silver Sponsor, IDE Corp.
Author of Students Taking Charge and It's Not What You Teach But How. Creator of the Learner-Active Technology-Infused Classroom - providing professional development to innovative schools. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LATIClassroom


Wednesday October 26, 2016 11:00am - 11:40am EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

12:00pm EDT

Leveraging Technology to Respond to Security Threats
Learn how your district can leverage the latest in technology to help secure your facilities, students and staff. Using single points of technology, schools and entire districts can react and respond to threats.

Speakers
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Mike Cuneo

Vice President, RFP Solutions, Inc.

Sponsors
avatar for RFP Solutions

RFP Solutions

Silver Sponsor, RFP Solutions, Inc.
Telephone systems wireless data electronics CCTV surveillance systems wireless clocks door access control emergency lockdown notification systems free survey free telephone bill audit state contract.


Wednesday October 26, 2016 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

1:00pm EDT

Leveraging E-Rate to Build Your Infrastructure and Drive Down Costs
This session will present a general overview of the recent changes made to the e-rate program, including the shift in focus to funding wireless IT infrastructure projects, and the consequent impact on school districts' ability to deploy sophisticated yet scalable educational technology projects. Participants will also learn how best to use the program to drive down recurring legacy expenses for internet access and WAN connectivity.

Speakers
avatar for Evan Abramson

Evan Abramson

Director of Technology, New Brunswick Public Schools
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Geoff Sweeney

Chief Legal Officer, E-Rate Consulting, Inc.

Sponsors
avatar for E-Rate Consulting Inc

E-Rate Consulting Inc

Silver Sponsor, E-Rate Consulting
Provides a comprehensive E-Rate consulting solution, including program compliance, process management services, vendor and bid management, service and equipment review, and guidance regarding IT procurement best practices.


Wednesday October 26, 2016 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

2:00pm EDT

Transgender Students and Staff: Legal and Policy Issues
A discussion of the legal and policy issues facing boards of education related to gender identity and expression, including transgender students and staff.

Speakers
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Cherie L Adams Esq

Partner, Adams Gutierrez & Lattiboudere LLC


Wednesday October 26, 2016 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

3:00pm EDT

Transgender Students and Staff: Legal and Policy Issues
A discussion of the legal and policy issues facing boards of education related to gender identity and expression, including transgender students and staff.

Speakers
CL

Cherie L Adams Esq

Partner, Adams Gutierrez & Lattiboudere LLC


Wednesday October 26, 2016 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning Lab One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
 


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