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Sunday March 22 - Tuesday March 24 Kalahari Resorts, Wisconsin Dells, WI
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7:00am CDT

First-Timer Breakfast Suite D Monday Breakfast: Battle of the Books and Golden Archer Presentations Banquet Hall (A-C, F-H)

7:30am CDT

TeachingBooks.net Book Sale Registration Booth 2

8:15am CDT

DIY Marketing for WSDLC Collections: A Hands-On Session AloeswoodConnie Bowman • Sara Gold Increase circulation with up to date metadata with BestMARC TambotiCindy Beerkircher 10 Easy Tips to Increase your Students’ Love of Reading MangroveKeri Johnson Digital Learning Updates to Support Your District Initiatives WisteriaChad Kliefoth • Janice D Mertes Everyone Can Create - Ignite Creativity with iPad AraliaAngelique Anguiano Everything is Awesome! Let’s go learn with LEGO Suite ECarrie Wuensch-Harden • Amanda Pfiffner Let Google Do It GuavaCorey Foght STEM Tools for Littles TamarindAmanda Albrecht • Tera Preder Three Paradigm-Shifting Ideas To Kickstart Your School's Digital Wellness Culture PortiaMichael Mercier Picture This: Using Images to Engage Tweens and Teens in Digital Citizenship Conversations Suite 5Dr. Kristen Mattson

9:30am CDT

Keynote: Kristin Ziemke "Read the World - The Evolution of Learning in a Digital Age" Banquet Hall (A-C, F-H)Kristin Ziemke

10:30am CDT

Book Signing: Kristin Ziemke Expo HallKristin Ziemke Expo Hall Grand Opening Expo Hall

11:00am CDT

Boxed Lunches available in Expo Hall Suite 4 & 5

12:00pm CDT

GameStormEDU: Strategies to Help Students and Educators Design their own EduGames! Suite DJon Spike Working Hard, Working Happy: Cultivating a Climate of Effort and Joy TamarindRita Platt

12:15pm CDT

Interactive Spaces Using TeachingBooks Resources TambotiMary Ellen Graf Classroom and School Libraries in Secondary Schools: Collaboration Instead of Competition MangroveJacqueline Liesch Don’t Just Keep Your Head Above Water...Win the Race! Suite EJamie Jestadt How A Digital Detox Benefits Young People PortiaMichael Mercier Make all School Forms Paperless with Google GuavaTyler Breitbarth Strengthening Literacy with iPad AraliaAngelique Anguiano Wisconsin Google for Education Update WisteriaChad Kliefoth • Mike Patterson

1:15pm CDT

Visit Expo Hall Expo Hall Accessing BadgerLink At School and Beyond Expo HallJen Champoux Bring Literature to Life with Bloxels Expo HallAshley Bingenheimer Connecting Your Library, Schools, Teachers, and Students with Your Public Library Expo HallJennifer McMahon • Emily Wertanen Crayons, Chords, and Coding - 3 C's of Learning Fun Expo HallTricia Louis Designing & Implementing A Makey-Makey Innovation Center in Your LMC Expo HallChristina Nording Developing the Essential Communications Structure and Plan for a Successful Technology Launch Expo HallHeather List Quick Hitters: Apps and Tech to Engage Readers Expo HallJanel Bedor Griffiths Saying "Yes" to Performing Arts for STEM Students Expo HallSarah Beth Nelson WEMTA's Programs: Battle of the Books & Golden Archer Expo HallJeff Carpenter • Dawn Totzke

2:00pm CDT

10 Things You Didn't Know about G-Suite, Probably GuavaTyler Breitbarth Access Abilities: Designing for All Learners AraliaAngelique Anguiano Captivating Students Through Video Creation TamarindChristine Nording Library Planning: Answering Questions, Sharing Ideas, and Being Future Ready WisteriaMonica Treptow Protecting Students and Yourself in the Digital World Suite EAggie Salter Real-Life Literacy Learning: Student Authored Books, Free Book Stores, DEW Days, Author Visits, and Writer's Conferences MangroveRita Platt Digital Citizenship through Picture Books Suite 5Dr. Kristen Mattson Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Extend and Enhance Student Learning Suite DJon Spike

3:00pm CDT

Visit Expo Hall Expo Hall

3:30pm CDT

How to engage 21st century students with digital content TambotiConnie Bowman Battle of the Books & Golden Archer Awards: Get Connected to WEMTA's Educational Programs TamarindJeff Carpenter • Dawn Totzke Breathing Life into Read Alouds MangroveSarah Beth Nelson Bringing your School PD Online GuavaTyler Breitbarth Creating Intentional Space to Talk about Immigration: An-All School Read Project Suite 5Robin Amado • Leslie Mitchell Formative Assessment Can Be Fun PortiaBen Brazeau Productivity on iPad AraliaAngelique Anguiano The Culture Shift to Protect and Empower the Digital-Age Student WisteriaChad Kliefoth • Beth Herman • Jacqueline Liesch Which Coding Resource is Right for You? Suite ECorey Foght Thinking Outside the Docs: Using Google Slides & Drawings to Create Comics, CYOAs, Magazines & Much More! Suite DJon Spike

4:30pm CDT

Expo Hall Grand Closing & Prize Drawing Expo Hall

5:30pm CDT

PET (Permanent Endowment Trust) Trivia Night with Pizza, Veggies, Beer, Soda, Cash Bar, Prizes and a Raffle Suite 4 & 5