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Join us to learn about Britannica’s exciting digital resources for classroom
and library use—the products that can be accessed anytime, anywhere, on
any device, for a highly affordable price. The ideal tool for supporting the
Common Core Standards and 21st century skill-building, Britannica School
offers the broadest and best real-world, nonfiction content for reading and
research across the content areas. Special features promote differentiation
to reach all students and a specially-designed elementary interface engages
young children in age-appropriate viewing and learning experiences. 

Want to use technology in your classroom? Not sure where or how to get started? This session will look at both teacher used technology and student used technology in the classroom environment. Spice up your lessons and students learning with technology.

Wow!  Google Earth "ain't your granny's atlas"!  Come and learn about tons of powerful tools and features in Google Earth.  From historical data to water aid, 3D buildings, and streetview, we will explore the earth and even the sky!  This is a can't-miss session that will bring the world to your fingertips. Literally.

What happens when the 3 R's (reading, writing, and arithmetic) are integrated with the 4 C's (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity)? Student-centered learning at its finest! You will learn how to integrate 21st century skills, the Common Core and technology by utilizing ePals, Purpose/Project Based Learning, Genius Hour, Blended Learning, and Mystery Skypes. Join in as we put the students back in the center of your classroom.