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Saturday, December 8
 

8:30am CST

Game-Based Learning with Google Sketch-Up
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Learn how to use the 3D modeling program Google Sketch-Up and the free game engine 3DVia to create highly engaging digital simulations, virtual worlds and educational video games that support Common Core's Disciplinary Literacy standards. This session will start with the very basics of using Sketch-Up and will also expose you to some advanced techniques. We'll also consider the integration and use of these programs in all subject areas and levels.
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avatar for Mike Slowinski

Mike Slowinski

Library Media & Technology Coordinator, West De Pere Schools
Mike Slowinski is a fourth year Library Media and Technology Coordinator for the School District of West De Pere. He has presented at local, state, and national conferences on a variety of topics including social networking, 21st Century libraries, makerspaces, and game-based lea... Read More →

Saturday December 8, 2012 8:30am - 11:30am CST
Greenway H/I
  Preconference Workshop, Computer lab-based: Windows required

12:30pm CST

Designing Games with Scratch
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Come explore tools to promote computational thinking. Even as technology becomes more ubiquitous, opportunities in schools for students to learn how to program seem to be in decline. We'll look at free tools and strategies to bring programming and computational thinking back into the classroom.
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avatar for Carl Anderson

Carl Anderson

Art Instructor
Art Education, Alternative Education, Innovative Schooling, Education Technology, Equity Issues in Technology & Education

Saturday December 8, 2012 12:30pm - 3:30pm CST
Lake Nokomis
  Preconference Workshop, Computer lab-based: Windows required
 
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