Photo: Native Innovation 2015
June 22-23 Native Innovation hosted its 5th annual technology event for educators at the Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort outside of the Flagstaff, Arizona. Planeta.com used the social web to connect teachers around the world and make the technology – devices, apps and platforms – make sense.
Key Links
nativeinnovation.com/2017-educational-technology-conference
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1251129311620114
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NativeInnovate
Hashtag: #nii2017
Sched: https://2017nativeinnovationeducationtec.sched.com
According to the organizers: “we are witnessing a transformation in the creation and sharing of knowledge, fueled by the impact of technology in the teaching and learning process.”
Live video will be shared via Facebook Live, Periscope and YouTube as demonstrations with participants.
Keep an eye on the Native Innovation Facebook channel:
https://www.facebook.com/nativeinnovation/videos
Keynotes
Darrick Baxter, Ogoki Learning Inc., Owner & Tribal App Developer, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, ogokilearning.com
As North America’s leading technologist in the field of language preservation, Darrick Baxter delivered a 2015 TEDx Talk on the subject of app development technology and Innovation in global language preservation. Darrick has been responsible for developing and delivering training to over 230 First Nations and Native American youth in Computer Sciences.
Frank Kitchen is a Motivational Speaker, Benefit Auctioneer Specialist and Author who uses his 20+ years of teaching and training experience to educate, elevate and empower professionals, educators, entrepreneurs, volunteers and students to be difference makers and life changers by teaching the “I Live FRESH Philosophy.”
Planeta.com
Planeta.com’s director Ron Mader will present four workshop sessions under the rubric of Sharing Cultures on the Social Web, introducing examples from around the world of cultural conservation using the social web. Those attending the conference in person are asked to register. Others are welcome to engage via the social web. We value our remote participants. If you can, please encourage participants by sharing and linking and commenting.
Thursday, June 22: Introductions
2-3pm Flagstaff http://sched.co/B6eq
3:15-4:15pm http://sched.co/B9f6
- Request for participants to introduce an idea, concept, event or question that they would like to put out on the social web. What would they like to learn? What is just beyond their immediate comfort zone?
- Global Overview: Guelaguetza, Maori Language Week, #UsaTuVoz
- International Year of Sustainable Tourism.
Friday, June 23: Follow-Up
8:15-9:15am http://sched.co/B9hw
2:15-3:15pm http://sched.co/B9hx
Recap yesterday’s interactions and evaluate steps taken and that can be taken by the individual, the community and the world.
Preview of upcoming events: Matariki, Great American Solar Eclipse, Guelaguetza, Nethui, Open Education Week, World Listening Day, World Tourism Day and our annual celebration of Indigenous Peoples Week.
Schedule
Wednesday, June 21
4:00pm Early Registration
Thursday, June 22
7:45am Registration
8:15am Opening Ceremony
8:45am Getting You Ready for #NII2017
9:15am Keynote: Frank Kitchen
10:15am Break
10:30am Presentation: Joe Tohonnie Jr. & the Apache Crown Dancers
11:30am Random Impulse Taiko Tsé Hootsooí Medical Center
12:45pm Game On: Creating Better Educational Games Differentiation Made Easy with Technology and Media Getting to Know the Diné Bizaad Dictionary App Implementing Mixed Reality at Shonto Preparatory Schools to Inspire STEM Language App Development (Workshop) Technology Financial Management Topic 1 What Does Common Core Technology Instruction REALLY Mean?
2:00pm Classroom Management in a Technology-Enhanced Classroom Game On: Creating Better Educational Games Google Forms: Digital-Age Teachers’ Most Essential Tool Implementing Mixed Reality at Shonto Preparatory Schools to Inspire STEM Language App Development (Workshop) Sharing Cultures on the Social Web Technology Financial Management
3:15pm Classroom Management in a Technology-Enhanced Classroom e-Rate Update Effective Use of Media and Technology with Early Childhood GoogleTreks™: Use Google MyMaps to Deepen Learning and Engage, Empower Students Language App Development (Workshop) Sharing Cultures on the Social Web What Does Common Core Technology Instruction REALLY Mean? “Communication is Key”…Living Your Dreams Through Effective Communication!
Friday, June 23
6:00am NII2017 Fun Run!!
8:15am Building Digital Breakouts Classroom Management in a Technology-Enhanced Classroom Differentiation Made Easy with Technology and Media e-Rate Update Game On: Game Content Creation (Workshop) Language App Development (Workshop) Sharing Cultures on the Social Web
9:30am Apps for Fast and Fun Assessment Conduct a Virtual Field Trip using Virtual Reality Cardboard Viewers Create a Basic Authentic Digital Book Effective Use of Media and Technology with Early Childhood Game On: Game Content Creation (Workshop) Language App Development (Workshop) Technology Financial Management “Communication is Key”…Living Your Dreams Through Effective Communication!
10:45am Game On: Game Content Creation (Workshop) Getting to Know the Diné Bizaad Dictionary App Language App Development (Workshop) Spark Up Your Digital Book! Technology Financial Management Topic 2 “Communication is Key”…Living Your Dreams Through Effective Communication!
11:45am Random Impulse Taiko Tsé Hootsooí Medical Center
1:00pm Building Digital Breakouts Create a Basic Authentic Digital Book Game On: Game Content Creation (Workshop) Getting to Know the Diné Bizaad Dictionary App
2:15pm Apps for Fast and Fun Assessment Classroom Management in a Technology-Enhanced Classroom Conduct a Virtual Field Trip using Virtual Reality Cardboard Viewers e-Rate Update Game On: Game Content Creation (Workshop) Sharing Cultures on the Social Web Spark Up Your Digital Book!
3:30pm Keynote: Darrick Baxter
4:30pm Conference Ending Activities
Twitter Moment
#nii2017
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