Tailoring Classroom Technology Tips for Learning Outside the Classroom

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As schools and families shift to distance learning, there are classroom strategies educators can tailor for learning outside the classroom. In this session, Monica Burns, author of Tasks Before Apps, will take you through strategies for curating content, supporting student creators, and building partnerships with families in the process.

About the presenter

Dr. Monica Burns is a curriculum and EdTech consultant, Apple Distinguished Educator, and founder of ClassTechTips.com. As a classroom teacher, Monica used digital tools to create an engaging, differentiated learning experience to meet the needs of her students. Monica started her blog, ClassTechTips.com, in 2012 and launched the Easy EdTech Podcast and her membership site, the Easy EdTech Club, to support educators who want to streamline technology integration. She leads workshops and provides keynote presentations to teachers, instructional coaches, administrators, and tech enthusiasts at numerous national and international conferences, including SXSW EDU, ISTE, FETC, and EduTECH. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and four ASCD quick reference guides, among other publications.

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