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In Canyons School District, we believe that all stakeholders benefit from purposeful technology integration within the learning process, focusing on student achievement. Educational technology will be used to empower teachers, students, and other stakeholders to gain the knowledge and skills needed to adapt, create, consume, and connect responsibly and ethically with the broader world in preparation for meaningful life opportunities.

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Tuesday, June 3
 

10:00am MDT

Communicate with Impact: Creating Newsletters with ParentSquare Templates OPEN SEATS
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Discover how to create engaging, consistent school or classroom newsletters using built-in templates in ParentSquare. This hands-on session will walk you through selecting and customizing templates, sharing updates with families, and using best practices to streamline communication. Perfect for educators and school leaders looking to save time while keeping families informed and connected.
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Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
A216

11:10am MDT

Scrible: The One-Stop Shop for Research and Writing OPEN SEATS
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm MDT
Scrible is an advanced research and writing platform that is available to all K-12 students in Utah. With Scrible, students can curate research, annotate and cite all within the same platform. In this session, participants will learn how to effectively use Scrible in their classroom for research and writing.
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avatar for Dani Sloan

Dani Sloan

EdTech Instructor, Utah Education Network
Dr. Dani Sloan helps educators lead, research, and teach digital citizenship. She's a UEN Product Manager, U of U Instructor, former Elementary Teacher, and current mom to a sixth grader. She's passionate about preparing students for a digital world, her dachshunds, and terrible reality... Read More →
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:10am - 12:10pm MDT
A216

1:10pm MDT

Digital Citizenship & Digital Safety OPEN SEATS
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:10pm - 2:10pm MDT
In today's increasingly connected world, it's more important than ever for students to be responsible digital citizens. With social media playing a significant role in many students' lives, it's essential that educators understand how to promote the safe and responsible use of technology. This session will provide educators with a comprehensive overview of digital citizenship and discuss the importance of modeling safe and responsible use of social media. We will explore the latest research on the impact of social media on student well-being, as well as practical strategies for teaching students how to navigate the digital world with confidence and respect.
Presenter
avatar for Dani Sloan

Dani Sloan

EdTech Instructor, Utah Education Network
Dr. Dani Sloan helps educators lead, research, and teach digital citizenship. She's a UEN Product Manager, U of U Instructor, former Elementary Teacher, and current mom to a sixth grader. She's passionate about preparing students for a digital world, her dachshunds, and terrible reality... Read More →
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:10pm - 2:10pm MDT
A216

2:20pm MDT

Navigating the Information Jungle: Strategies for Teaching Information Literacy OPEN SEATS
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:20pm - 3:30pm MDT
In today’s digital landscape, the internet serves as both a treasure trove of information and a minefield of misinformation. During this session, participants will delve into essential strategies for navigating this complex terrain. Information literacy involves critically evaluating online content to discern reliable sources. Media fluency hones the ability to decode media messages, recognize biases, and interpret visuals. The SIFT method, comprised of the steps "Stop," "Investigate," "Find," and "Trace," empowers students to dissect online information effectively. Additionally, fostering critical thinking is crucial for mitigating misinformation. Lastly, educators can creatively integrate information literacy into classrooms, ensuring students develop essential skills for evaluating and engaging with digital content. Let’s embrace the internet’s power while staying vigilant against misinformation!
Presenter
avatar for Dani Sloan

Dani Sloan

EdTech Instructor, Utah Education Network
Dr. Dani Sloan helps educators lead, research, and teach digital citizenship. She's a UEN Product Manager, U of U Instructor, former Elementary Teacher, and current mom to a sixth grader. She's passionate about preparing students for a digital world, her dachshunds, and terrible reality... Read More →
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:20pm - 3:30pm MDT
A216
 
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