EVSC Presents at Indiana Computer Educators Conference

Seven EVSC educators recently delivered presentations at the Indiana Computer Educators “Focus on the Future” conference in Indianapolis. They included: Innovation, Curriculum and Technology Specialists (iCATS) Tim Wilhelmus and Jerrad Gleim; eLearning Coaches Brett Clark and Dianne Matheis; as well as Evans Elementary Professional Development Specialist Helene Blum, and Harrison High School teacher Brian Bennett.
Those individuals and 12 other members of the EVSC’s iTeam, comprised of all of the iCATS, and eLearning Coaches also attended the two-day conference.

Presentations included:
Tim Wilhelmus & Jerrad Gleim
“Beyond the Classroom and After the Bell: Using Podcasting and Blogging to Extend the Classroom”

Tim Wilhelmus & Brett Clark
“Building Your Network – Using Social Media to Enhance Professional Development”

Dianne Matheis
“Everything You Wanted to Know About Project Based Learning, But Were Afraid to Ask”

Helene Blum
“iPods in the Classroom: Tool or Toy?”

Brian Bennett & Brett Clark
“Defining the Flipped Classroom”

Tim Wilhelmus
“Building Playgrounds”

Members of the iTeam also made mini presentations during an evening “Smack Down” where individuals were asked to share Web 2.0 tips.

The Indiana Computer Educators conference is Indiana’s premier educational technology conference for K-12 teachers, administrators, and school technology leaders.