LEARN 2025: Full Schedule

Ignition! Join us on June 4th & 5th at West Field High School - Remember to sign in with your @wsd.net email address.

9:00am MDT

⚡Lightning Fast Curriculum - Fuse AI, Canva, and Sheets

Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:00am - 9:50am MDT

⚡Title: Lightning Fast Curriculum - Fuse AI, Canva, and Sheets

📃Course Description: KACHOW! This session will fuse AI, Canva, and Google Sheets to turbocharge your ability to craft scaffolded, differentiated curriculum. This session will specifically target spiral reviews and CFAs. You will be faster than Lightning McQueen as you build your teaching engine to meet peak performance.
Tech Level: Approaching Intermediate
🎯Instructional Strategy: Scaffolding, Collaborative Learning, Metacognition, Spiral Review, Formative Assessment & Feedback will be showcased.
💻What Tech Tool Will Be Utilized: School AI, Canva, & Google Sheets
🏁What You’ll Experience: Race through a lineup of templates and examples that utilize Utah Core standards, Acadience Math and RISE data to create spiral reviews, practice sheets, CFAs and more.
🔨What Challenge You Will Do: In this challenge, you'll use School AI to generate content, organize it in Google Sheets, then use a Canva template to bulk create curriculum —producing endless resources in record time! 🚀

Speakers

Tricia Neilson

Teacher, Weber School District

Patricia Neilson is a passionate educator dedicated to helping teachers thrive in a new era of education by leveraging technology and artificial intelligence to provide practical solutions, foster authentic connections, and ignite a love of learning in the classroom.With over 11 years... Read More →

Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
D205

Session

12:10pm MDT

🚀Fuse Google Vids & AI to Turbocharge Reading Acadience Levels

Wednesday June 4, 2025 12:10pm - 1:00pm MDT

D205

🚀 Fuse Google Vids & AI to Turbocharge Reading Acadience Levels

📃 Course Description:Buckle up for a road trip to a magical world where Google Vids, the newest powerhouse in Google Suites, AI, and the FORI model (Fluency-Oriented Reading Instruction) fuse to turbocharge reading Acadience levels. By the end of this session, you'll reach your final destination at peak performance—ready to ignite reading fluency in your classroom.

🎯 Instructional Strategy: This session uses fluency strategies like choral and repeated readings, with Google Vids and AI tools to boost engagement and deeper learning in the classroom.

💻 Tech Tools You’ll Use:

Main Tool: Google Vids
Sidekicks: School AI, Adobe Firefly, Canva, Document Camera, & Microphones

🏁 What You’ll Experience: Your journey includes a guided tour of Google Vids and its powerful classroom applications. Along the way, you'll explore tech-infused strategies to enhance reading fluency through the FORI model.

🔨 Your Challenge: Practice using Google Vids’ teleprompting tool to create an engaging read-along video for an excerpt from Fablehaven.

Speakers