Nicole Lakusta is the Curriculum Educational Technology Facilitator with Parkland School Division. Over the past 20 years, she has combined her knowledge and skills in technology integration with the implementation of curriculum, instruction and assessment. In her previous capacities as a teacher and an Assistant Principal, she facilitated and modeled the effective use of a variety of technologies to enhance learning and teaching. When not found hosting workshops, playing with technology, presenting sessions and elbow2elbow coaching, Nicole can be found court-side, on fields and in arenas cheering on her kids. She can be contacted at http://about.me/nlakusta.
Learning Opportunities
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Hack Your Way into Coding and the MakerEd Movement
Presented By
Nicole LakustaSession Details
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| October 20, 2017 | 9:00 am to 3:30 pm |
Location
Grade Levels
AllCrack the code and hack your way into the world of coding, programming and a bit of makerspaces. This session will offer ideas, exemplars, resources and the opportunity to build your coding and maker knowledge. You will see how these concepts use emerging technologies (low and high tech) and current research to design personalized, authentic, rigorous and student-centered learning opportunities that meet the diverse needs and interests of all students.
Target Audience
Grades 3-12 Teachers, Learning Coaches and Administrators
To make the most of this session, bring a robust, fully charged device such as a Chromebook or laptop with Google Chrome installed.