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(CANCELLED) Cultivate. Create. Celebrate: Boosting Student Engagement and Creativity

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Session description

(CANCELLED) When students are engaged, they create work worth celebrating. In this interactive session, experience how AppSmashing Kami and Book Creator can transform learning into something playful, collaborative, and creative. Leave with strategies, classroom examples, and ready-to-use workflows that help you cultivate curiosity, spark creation, and celebrate learner’s voice.

Outline

Welcome (5 min): Cultivate. Create. Celebrate. What it means in practice.

Frameworks for Engagement (10 min): Quick look at UDL + creativity as drivers of student engagement.

Classroom Examples (10 min): Stories of how teachers combined Kami + Book Creator for meaningful projects.

Hands-On AppSmash (25 min): Participants work in small groups to try a Kami annotation/reflection + publish in Book Creator workflow.

Share & Celebrate (5 min): Gallery walk of participant creations.

Wrap-Up (5 min): Resources, templates, and next steps.

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Outcomes

After this session, participants will be able to:

Design an engaging learning experience that combines Kami and Book Creator.

Apply AppSmash strategies that give students authentic ways to collaborate and create.

Celebrate student work in ways that build confidence, joy, and a sense of belonging.

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Supporting research

The InterACTIVE Class: Creation in a World of AI: Empowering Educators to Inspire Creativity and Innovation in an AI-Driven Classroom

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Presenters

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Teacher
Woodland MS
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EdTech Specialist
Farmer Faubs

Session specifications

Topic:

Student Engagement and Agency

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

Curriculum Designer/Director, Teacher, Technology Coach/Trainer

Attendee devices:

Devices required

Attendee device specification:

Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: iOS

Subject area:

Elementary/Multiple Subjects, Language Arts

ISTE Standards:

For Educators: Designer, Facilitator
For Students: Creative Communicator

Transformational Learning Principles:

Spark Curiosity, Ignite Agency

Influencer Disclosure:

This session includes a presenter that indicated a “material connection” to a brand that includes a personal, family or employment relationship, or a financial relationship. See individual speaker menu for disclosure information.