02 January 2020
Deena Kimmel, Social Media & Community Manager
Texthelp’s FETC 2020 Recommended Sessions
Believe it or not, the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) is just around the corner, taking place January 14 - 17 in Miami, FL! This year’s theme is ‘Maximizing the potential of education technology - and your students.’ With more than 600 learning opportunities over the course of 4 jam-packed days, we know you have some tough choices ahead of you. Luckily, we’re here to help you maximize your time as well, thanks to our list of FETC 2020 recommended sessions.
Tuesday, January 14
Removing Barriers: Autism & Universally Designed Strategies
Speaker:
Kindy Segovia
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 am
Room: 214 - 215
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Promote Inclusion With Google Chrome Tools
Speaker:
Mike Marotta
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Room: 212-213
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Data Privacy and Student Engagement
Speaker:
Eileen Belastock
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Room: 238-239
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
Wednesday, January 15
Stop Drowning in Data: Four Uses to Maximize Learning
Speakers:
Shaelynn Farnsworth,
Steven Anderson
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 am
Room: 203
Track: Future of EdTech Coach
29 Ways to Improve Your Inclusive Practices
Speakers:
Christopher Bugaj,
Mike Marotta
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Room: 212-213
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Google Tools for Struggling Students
Speaker:
Eric Curts
Time: 2:00 - 2:40 pm
Room: 228 B
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Punctuating Feedback to Maximize Student Achievement
Speakers:
Shaelynn Farnsworth,
Steven Anderson
Time: 2:00 - 2:40 pm
Room: 205
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
I Repeat, it's NOT Cheating!
Speaker:
Kelli Suding
Time: 3:20 - 4:00 pm
Room: 214-215
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Personalized Reading: Digital Tools and Strategies to Maximize Learning Potential
Speaker:
Michele Haiken
Time: 3:20 - 4:00 pm
Room: 204
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
Thursday, January 16
Take the Plunge with Google Add-ons and Extensions
Speaker:
Angela Burgess
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Room: 240-241
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
4 Ed Tech Ways To Differentiate in a Student-Centered Classroom
Speakers:
Shaelynn Farnsworth,
Steven Anderson
Time: 11:00 - 11:40 am
Room: 216-218
Track: Future of EdTech Coach
Encouraging Anytime, Anywhere Reading and Personalized Learning with Digital Tools
Speakers:
Hillary Goldthwait- Fowles,
Megan Shanley, Christine Jones
Time: 12:00 - 12:40 pm
Room: 204
Track: Future of EdTech Library Media Specialist
Fantastic Feedback Tools for Google Docs
Speaker:
Eric Curts
Time: 2:00 - 2:40 pm
Room: 228 B
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
Educational Technologies to Engage Students With Learning Disabilities
Speaker:
Sharon Plante
Time: 4:00 - 4:40 pm
Room: 212-213
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Friday, January 17
Increasing Your EdTech Footprint and Influence Expert Panel
Speakers:
Tinashe Blanchet,
Desiree Alexander,
Debra Atchison
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Room: 210
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
Technol-OG: Enhancing Structured Literacy Instruction With Educational Technology
Speaker:
Sharon Plante
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Room: 212-213
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
Be Dynamic and Shake Up Learning!
Speaker:
Kasey Bell
Time: 11:00 - 11:40 am
Room: Grand Ball Room A
Track: Future of EdTech Educator
Best Practice for Engaging ALL Learners: The EdTech/UDL Mash-Up
Speaker:
Lisa Berghoff
Time: 12:00 - 12:40 pm
Room: 214-215
Track: Future of EdTech Inclusion and Special Education
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Do you plan on attending any of the above sessions? Are there any others you’d recommend? Share your thoughts in the comments below! And if you’re attending FETC, don’t forget to stop by Booth #1825 to say hi to our Texthelpers and share some of your key learnings from the sessions. We look forward to seeing you there!
