An Instructional Coaches Guide to the 2023 ISTE Conference

Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, please contact the podcast.  We would love to have you join the show. Question of the Week Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: Question Topic 2023 ISTE Conference Conference Information When June 25 - 28 <br/> Where Philadelphia Convention Center <br/> How Physical & Virtual <br/> More information ISTELive 23 - Edtech conference | June 25-28 | Philadelphia <br/> <br/> Sessions to Look Out For Jeff Bradbury Sessions Today's Content Creation for Tomorrow's Influencers Sunday June 25, 12:30 - 1:30 Room 120BC Description: Students may dream of being the next YouTuber, having a podcast or becoming some other type of media star. What are we doing to support them? Why not find ways of bringing your content to life while getting students to hone their content creation skills, and have fun while doing it! <br/> Understanding Microsoft Teams: The Digital Learning Hub in My classroom and Yours! Monday, June 26, 10:00 - 11:00 Room 120 BC Description: Lesson planning, peer-to-peer communication, classroom websites, video conferencing and so much more -- this, in a nutshell, is Microsoft Teams. Learn how to excel at using Microsoft Teams as a digital hub for learning in your classroom. <br/> <br/> Debbie Tannenbaum Sessions Creating Artifacts of Learning: How Digital Tools Can Amplify Thinking Routines Sunday, June 25, 2:30-3:30 Room 123 Description: Project Zero’s Thinking Routines promotes students' thinking by taking what students have learned about and have them synthesize their thoughts to make their thinking visible. Discover when and how using technology tools can amplify these routines and promote equity in your classroom. <br/> Empowering Student Voice using UDL and Technology Tools Tuesday, June 27, 1 – 2 p.m. Room 122B Description: Would you like to find better ways to empower your youngest scholars to create? First, discover easy ways to promote student agency using tech tools. Next, learn about Debbie's 3 Cs of Creation: Choice, Collaborative and Clickable, and see how technology tools can offer the 3 Cs to our littles. <br/> Empowering Our Youngest Scholars to Create Using Digital Tools Wednesday, June 28, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Terrace Ballroom II/III Description: Would you like to find better ways to empower your youngest scholars to create? First, discover easy ways to promote student agency using tech tools. Next, learn about Debbie's 3 Cs of Creation: Choice, Collaborative and Clickable, and see how technology tools can offer the 3 Cs to our littles. <br/> <br/> <br/> How can Coaches Successfully Navigate the Conference Social Media