467 What’s hAPPening in Health? #techtalk

Friday, March 20, 2015: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Convention Center: 615-617
School Health Education: Technology
Intended Audience: Middle/High, Post Secondary Student
Speakers: Misti Wajciechowski, Virginia Commonwealth University, Midlothian, VA; Mary Wentland, Lakeland Union High School, Minocqua, WI; and Katie Marie Strey, Timberlane Regional High School, Atkinson, NH
Are you interested in how to utilize technology to enhance, not replace, the learning experience? Do you want to learn more about using Google apps, web 2.0 tools or cell phones to increase learning and engagement? This session is for you. Participants will be provided with a variety of technological tools to enhance health education programs in schools. Topics to be included are Google docs, forms, and sites, apps to enhance the student learning experience, presentation techniques other than PowerPoint and prezi, and free student responses applications to assess student knowledge. Create relevance and relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Misti Wajciechowski, Virginia Commonwealth University, Midlothian, VA
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Mary Wentland, Lakeland Union High School, Minocqua, WI
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Katie Marie Strey, Timberlane Regional High School, Atkinson, NH