DEN Summer Institute 2025

DEN Summer Institute 2025

10:15am CDT

Exploring the World of Music and Art Through Google Arts and Culture Mundelein 407Cathy Houchin Getting Young Writers Excited to Write Mundelein 404Amy Jivani • Emily Simon Igniting Active Learning for English Learners with Engaging Interactive Language and Content Communication Mundelein 503Adriane Geronimo Media Magic with AI Mundelein 508Andy Mann Putting MAGIC back in SCHOOL Mundelein 504Emily Strickland Selecting Phenomena to Stimulate Student Sensemaking Mundelein 403Ted Willard Steer Clear of This Session… Mundelein 406Dr. Lodge McCammon

11:10am CDT

Building Inclusion within Writing Communities Mundelein 404Amy Jivani Generative AI for Educators - Tips & Tricks Mundelein 508Andy Mann Solving Real-World Problems through Project-Based Learning (PBL) Mundelein 504Charline Goodwin Steer Clear of This Session… Mundelein 406Dr. Lodge McCammon Sustainable Development Goals, Micro:Bits, and More Mundelein 407Karie Huttner Unpacking the Crosscutting Concepts Mundelein 403Ted Willard

1:15pm CDT

AI in Schools: Empowering the Educator Mundelein 504Brandi Bergeron Audiobook Adventures: Connecting Generations Through Student Storytelling Mundelein 404Missy Rivera Canva - Design Like a Pro in this Fun Interactive Session for Beginners and Beyond Mundelein 503Rita A. Mortenson Did You Hear That? Podcasting in the Classroom Mundelein 403Jen Hall Steer Clear of This Session… Mundelein 406Dr. Lodge McCammon Storytelling Reimagined: Making Learning Unforgettable with Book Creator Mundelein 407Melissa Epps Unlock your Google Superpowers! Tips and Tricks for Everyone Mundelein 508Anne Truger

2:10pm CDT

AI: School is in Session Mundelein 508Anne Truger Best Practices for Creating Effective Classroom Assessments Mundelein 403Jessica McDermott • Kelly Casoni • Betsy Sterling From Seed to Harvest: Back to the Basics Mundelein 409Selina Latimore G Suite Magic! Mundelein 503Heather Willsey Scaffolding Lessons Lead to Engaged Students Mundelein 407Tammy Barnes Steer Clear of This Session… Mundelein 406Dr. Lodge McCammon Tech Connect: Building Stronger Bonds with Your Peers Mundelein 504Brandi Bergeron

3:40pm CDT

Cultivating Creators: Elevating Your Lessons & Projects Mundelein 406Jen Hall In our Top Tips for Student Digital Creation Tools Era Mundelein 407Chantel Fortescue • Leslie Pope Pear Deck: Flash Card Factory Mundelein 503Heather Willsey Teacher PLCs Mundelein 404Selina Latimore Using Generative AI to boost creativity and collaboration Mundelein 403Jessica McDermott • Kelly Casoni • Betsy Sterling Using Infographics to Increase Data and Scientific Literacy. Mundelein 508Rob Lamb Your District PD Starter Kit: Empowering School Tech Leaders Mundelein 504Shantanien Lewis • Laney Rogers

10:15am CDT

Beyond the Green Circle: Driving Deeper Math Growth with DreamBox Mundelein 408Becky Plotkin Curiosity Cues to Captivate Middle School Minds Mundelein 503Katie Sandler Igniting Curiosity: Engaging Students with Mystery Science Mundelein 404Erica Kovacevic It Started with a Book...Introducing STEAM through Literature Mundelein 508Carrie Willis K-5 Core Science Instruction Made Easy! Mundelein 403Hailey Adams • Desiree Sasko Sujoy Organizing all the Discovery Education Goodness Mundelein 504Brandi Bergeron The Best Experience has to offer for K-5! Mundelein 407Libby Galster

11:10am CDT

Connect & Captivate: Video Strategies for Modern Classrooms Mundelein 503Missy Rivera Getting Started with Mystery Writing Mundelein 404Emily Simon Literacy Lab: Deepening Comprehension with Innovative Technology Mundelein 407Judith Philias Math Motivation Matters: Igniting Student Ownership in DreamBox Mundelein 408Becky Plotkin Social Studies Techbook & Inquiry Mundelein 508Lauren Gomez • Toni Robinson Spotlight on Strategies Mundelein 504Michael Capps Using Phenomena to Engage Students in Science Mundelein 403Brad Fountain

1:15pm CDT

App Smashing with SOS: Supercharge Your Lessons with Discovery Education Strategies & EdTech Tools Mundelein 407Carrie Willis Buy in Before the Pencil: Using Mystery Writing to Spark Student Engagement Mundelein 508Amy Jivani • Emily Simon Getting all students engaged in learning using the Discovery Education Quiz Tool Mundelein 504Jessica McDermott • Kelly Casoni • Betsy Sterling Increasing Engagement while Understanding Burnout Indicators Mundelein 408Tim Johnson It’s Alive!! Engaging Science Lessons in Today’s Classroom with DE's STEM Ecosystem Mundelein 404Brad Fountain • Hailey Adams • Ted Willard Learning through Lived Experiences Mundelein 503Karen James-Wilson Science Sleuths: Ignite Learning as Mystery Science Meets Discovery Education Experience Mundelein 403Melissa Hampton

DEN Summer Institute 2025

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