BIE Innovation in Education Summit

Through days of powerful speakers and break-out tracks, you'll increase knowledge, collaborate, get first-hand support, and be inspired by the most relevant topics and vision for BIE schools.

Three separate tracks planned specifically for teachers, IT teams, and leaders will share the most innovative strategies and tools for everything from Blended Learning, Schoology, ERate, student devices, infrastructure connectivity, and more. Check out the tentative agenda and the planned breakouts below.

Projected Break Out Sessions:

• Websites, Mascots and More: How Communications Supports Your School, Culture, and Uniqueness
• Introduction to NASIS
• A Growth Mindset: Where Innovation Begins
• IT Overview: Getting Your School Connected
• What Does Success Look Like – Beyond Test Scores?
• Blended Learning Class Simulation: Putting it All Together
• The Station Rotation: A New Look to Group & Collaborative Learning
• Best Practices for Setting Up Technology
• Networking & Connectivity Outlook
• Supporting Students’ Social-emotional Learning through Blended Learning
• Bringing Technology to Your School: E-Rate
• Introduction to Schoology
• 3RD Party Apps: An Additional Learning Layer to Your Classroom Instruction, Activities, and Assessments
• Change Management: Strategies to Overcome Barriers to Resistance in Using Technology
• IT Operational Support – Organizational Changes and Support Channels
• SharePoint: Keeping You Up to Date and Informed
• Saving Time: How the Use of Technology Can Save You This Valuable Commodity
• Blended Learning Simulation Using Schoology
• Schoology User Experience: Creating a Course, Its Content, Assignment, Assessment, and Discussion
• Enhancements to Schoology
• Using Schoology as an Electronic Gradebook Tool for Progress Reports & Report Cards
• FBMS: Keeping Your Technology Inventory Organized
• Azure, Student Devices: Strategies in Management
• Innovative Assessments Using Technology
• Staying Safe: The importance of fostering student digital literacy in the Blended Learning Classroom
• Setting Up NASIS to Work with Schoology
• Innovative Game-Based Learning Activities Using Technology to Increase Student Engagement & Motivation
• Blended Learning Transformation: The Need for a Shared Vision and Goals
• Using NASIS for Student Tracking, Attendance, Progress, and Records
• Best Practices in Managing & Maintaining Electronic Device Inventory
• Positive Student Outcomes for Individualized Instruction in the Blended Learning Classroom
• The Digital Escape Room Experience: Applying Content Knowledge in the Most Collaborative and Creative Ways
• What Does Meaningful Teacher Professional Development Look Like in Your Blended Learning School?
• Improving the Social-emotional Connection Through Blended Learning
• “If You Build It, They Will Grow:” Enhancing Learning by Using Electronic Portfolios
• Power Up Learning Through Gamification

Travel and Lodging Information:

Participants are responsible for securing their own transportation and lodging. Please be certain to check with hotels for government rate information. Guests are responsible for complying with travel guidelines including lodging rates.

Host or Publisher Bureau of Indian Education