Fall CUE 2014 Conference: Full Schedule

9:00am PDT

Key Principles & Digital Tools for ELL Instruction in CCSS

Are your ELL students ready for the CCSS & assessments? Explore a set of key principles & the various digital resources to support ELLs in meeting the Common Core State Standards.
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Martin Cisneros

Friday October 24, 2014 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
A216 Administration Building

Session, 1 - Concurrent Session

Host Organization Santa Clara County Office of Education
Audience and Grade level New, Beginning, Intermediate, Not grade-level specific
Topic and Curricular Common Core, English Language Development (ESL), Foreign Language, History-Social Studies, Reading-Language Arts

10:15am PDT

Reading-Writing “Tech-shop:” Redesigning Literacy in an 1:1 Classroom

Evaluation

Learn how a 4th/5th grade teacher transformed her traditional Reading-Writing Workshop model into a tech-embedded experience, aligning Common Core and redefining learning.
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Dena Glynn

4ht/5th Grade Teacher, Poway Unified School District

I've been a general education teacher for over twenty-five years, predominately down "south" in Poway Unified. I've taught all grades except kinder at an elementary school, currently 4th/5th multi-age. I'm passionate about helping kids become readers and recently about how... Read More →

Friday October 24, 2014 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
C201/202 Building C

Session, 2 - Concurrent Session

Host Organization Poway Unified School District
Audience and Grade level Beginning, Intermediate, 2 - 6
Topic and Curricular Common Core, English Language Development (ESL), Reading-Language Arts

10:15am PDT

Story Starter - Getting Kids Involved in Story Telling and Expanding Speech Abilities

Evaluation

To help boost student motivation and build strong writers, we’ve introduced LEGO Education StoryStarter, built on Common Core and state standards. StoryStarter is a unique LEGO set combined with curriculum and software designed specifically to teach students the basic mechanics of a well-composed story, and offers students a foundation to build and share their own story using LEGO bricks as their toolbox.
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David Calkins

Kelly Reddin

Friday October 24, 2014 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
D104 Building D

Session, 2 - Concurrent Session, Commercial

Host Organization Lego Edcuation
Company Lego Education
Audience and Grade level All, Pre K - 3
Topic and Curricular Content Curriculum, English Language Development (ESL), Reading-Language Arts

1:30pm PDT

The Wonderful World of Student Blogging

Evaluation

Participants will experience firsthand the benefits of student blogging. All devices are welcome.
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Travis Phelps

Friday October 24, 2014 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
E208 Building E

Session, 4 - Concurrent Session

Host Organization St. Justin School
Audience and Grade level New, Beginning, Intermediate, 2 - 12
Topic and Curricular English Language Development (ESL), Webtools, Foreign Language, History-Social Studies, Mathematics, Reading-Language Arts, Science, Visual and Performing Arts

8:30am PDT

Your Google Classroom Ecosystem

Evaluation

This session will review how you can digitally manage all of your classroom content using Google Tools, including the new Google Classroom tool.

Speakers

Kyle Brumbaugh

Saturday October 25, 2014 8:30am - 9:30am PDT
A216 Administration Building

Session, 6 - Concurrent Session, Addendum

Host Organization Presentation High School
Audience and Grade level Beginning
Topic and Curricular English Language Development (ESL), IT Professionals

11:00am PDT

CANCELED Changing the Conversation: ELD Language & Literacy in an eLearning World

Evaluation

IIf language worksheets don’t work, why digitize them? We’ll explore digital tools and transformative practices for ELD that foster academic language interaction, communication, content-area engagement, and real-life collaboration.
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Jill Bromenschenkel

Saturday October 25, 2014 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
C206 Building C

Session, 8 - Concurrent Session, Addendum

Host Organization Connectivity Learning
Audience and Grade level Beginning, Experienced, Intermediate, Pre K - 8
Topic and Curricular English Language Development (ESL), History-Social Studies, Mathematics, Reading-Language Arts, Science, Visual and Performing Arts, Webtools

1:00pm PDT

Free iPad Apps for Elementary Language Development

Evaluation

Two elementary dual-immersion teachers will present a handful of free, easily-implemented iPad applications for developing oral language, highlighting particular apps best suited for teacher and/or student use.
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Valerie Sun

Saturday October 25, 2014 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
D104 Building D

Session, 9 - Concurrent Session

Host Organization Franklin Magnet School, Glendale, California
Audience and Grade level New, Beginning, Intermediate, Not grade-level specific
Topic and Curricular Content Curriculum, Common Core, English Language Development (ESL), STEM, Foreign Language, History-Social Studies, Mathematics, Reading-Language Arts, Science