Presentations and Workshops

Future of the Book  Presented at IATE 2014, October 18, 2014, Crystal Lake, IL Connected Learning to the Max with Google+ Co-presented with Amy Lamberti, Kelly Kermode and Janet O'Hara ISTE 2014, July 1, 2014, Atlanta, GA Think About Connections: Collaborating with Google Slides Presented at GooglePalooza, August 2014, Chicago, IL Presented at Chromebook Institute, June, 2014, Downers Grove, IL Moving Beyond Textbooks Presented at ISTE 2013, June 25, 2013, San Antonio, TX Getting to Know Your iPad  Presented at Cook Memorial Library, 2012 through 2014, Libertyville, IL. Anyone can ePublish!  Presented at the CPS iPadAcademy, June 29, 2012, Chicago, IL ePub and the Future of the Book: Chapter 2 Presented at the 26th annual ICE Conference, Feb. 28- March 2, 2012, St. Charles, IL.  ePub and the Future of the Book Presented at the 25th annual ICE Conference, Feb. 23-24, 2011, St. Charles, IL. Better Health Through Social Networking ... or...Facebook is Not Just for Kids!  (pdf) Presented at The Chai Center for Enrichment and Renewal, Welness Day, March 14, 2010 Staff Development for the 21st Century: Free Online Resources for Professional Learning are Just a "Click" Away! Presented at IASBO TechCon, Oct. 16, 2009 ComicLife in Your Classroom Presented at Classroom 2.0 Chicago 2008, Nov. 7, 2008 "Get Creative with Images!" Online Photo Editing for Education and Fun Presented virutally (as Geekie Kidd), DEN in SecondLife Wednesday Workshop, April 30, 2008 Internet Resources for the Photo Buff Presented at Summer Experience "North" 2008, July 31, 2008 21st Century Strategies for Staff Development  Co-presented with Pat Duggan at the IL-TCE Conference, February 28, 2008 and March 1, 2007 -- St. Charles, IL Websites and Web Tools You Didn't Know You Needed Presented at the IL-TCE Conference, February 29, 2008, St. Charles, IL Focus on Educational Moments Co-presented with Sharon Sossin at the IL-TCE Conference, February 26, 2008, St. Charles, IL Free Web 2.0 Tools for Educators and Classrooms Presented at the NICE Mini-Conference, January 26, 2008, Vernon Hills, IL Web 2.0 Introduction - Workshop December 17, 2007 -- Des Plaines, IL Google Tools for Educators  Listen (mp3 file) presented at: Illinois Education Technology Conference (IETC), November 15, 2007 -- Springfield, IL Need a Website Wiki Wiki? presented at: Illinois Education Technology Conference (IETC), November 15, 2007 -- Springfield, IL Blogging presented at: Bold Moves for Educational Leaders Mini-Conference, October 15, 2007 - Willowbrook, IL Rediscover Your Digital Camera and Take Better Pictures presented at the Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference March 2006, St. Charles, IL AND... Summer Experience North, August 2007, Lincolnshire, IL Digital Photography in Your Classroom presented at: Illinois Computing Educators Summer Workshop, July 26, 2007 iPower! Becoming a Digital Educator or, 'iPods Are Not Just for Music!?' presented at: Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference, March 1, 2007 -- St. Charles, IL Free and Easy Wikispaces for Educators presented at: Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference, February 28, 2007 -- St. Charles, IL 2007 ICE Summer Workshop series - Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL Too Light? Too Dark? Just Right!  -- Thinking Outside the Camera presented at: Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference, February 27, 2007 -- St. Charles, IL My Friend Flickr presented at:  Listen (mp3 file) NICE Mini-Conference, Jan. 27, 2007 -- Northbrook, IL Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference, March 1, 2007 -- St. Charles, IL 21st Century Strategies for Professional Development (PowerPoint presentation)  Listen (mp3 file) Download PDF of presentation co-presented at the TechForum 2006, April 28, 2006 -- Itasca, IL Social Technologies for the Classroom  Listen (mp3 file) presented at the Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference March 2006, St. Charles, IL Virtual Staff Development Modules in Moodle  Listen (mp3 file) presented at the NICE 2006 Mini-Conference, Jan. 2006, Northbrook, IL Podcasting presented with Tom Donovan at the NICE meeting May 2005 The Macintosh iLife in Your Classroom presented at the Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference March 2005, St. Charles, IL Strategies for Preventing Plagiarism  presented at the Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference March 2005, St. Charles, IL iSight in the Classroom presented at the Illinois Technology Computing Educators (IL-TCE) Conference February 2004, St. Charles, IL PowerPoint as a Teaching and Learning Tool presented at the California Mathematics Council (CMC) State Conference December 2003, Asilomar Conference Center Using Spreadsheets to Explore Real-World Data in the Mathematics Classroom presented at the California Mathematics Council (CMC) State Conference December 2003, Asilomar Conference Center Teacher Leaders Using the Web to Implement Principles and Standards for School Mathematics  presented at the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics Annual Conference April 2003, San Antonio, TX and the Illinois Council for Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM) Conference October 2003, Chicago, IL Developing a Web Page - An Introduction presented at the Illinois Council for Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM) Conference October 2003, Chicago, IL