WEMTA 2025 - Ignite and Inspire: Impacting Learning Together

WEMTA 2025 - Ignite and Inspire: Impacting Learning Together

12:30pm CDT

Elevate Student Agency Through Video BCC BoardroomBeth Rihtar Sparking Curiosity: Using Passive Programming to Engage Students in the Library Makerspace BCC Collaborate CMichele Green The Perfect Board and Card Games to Use in Your Library, Classroom, Makerspace, and More! Sheraton Wisconsin 7Jon Spike Empowered Learning (Passion Project/Genius Hour) BCC Collaborate AAggie Salter

1:45pm CDT

VR (Virtual Reality) to Boldly Go Where You May Not Have Gone Before: Creating Learning Experiences to Ignite and Inspire Learning Together in the Library and Beyond. Sheraton Wisconsin 4Jeff Carpenter

3:00pm CDT

Screencastify Submit: A Replacement for Flip Sheraton Wisconsin 2Sarah Wendorf Game-Based Learning with Google BCC Collaborate BDeb Norton

8:45am CDT

Collaborative Classrooms: Strategies for Student Success Sheraton Wisconsin 6Melissa Hampton Digital Producers: Empower your students to create and engage with technology Sheraton Wisconsin 4Sonja Pupovac Maris Education Spring Update for WEMTA 2025 Hilton Garden Room AMarty Dambekaln • Morey Dambekaln

1:00pm CDT

Templates and Activities, Oh My! Sheraton Wisconsin 3Amber Houslet Navigating the Intersection of Personalized Learning and AI in Education BCC BoardroomNolan Sutker

3:00pm CDT

Implementing a Teacher-led Elementary STEM Program Sheraton Wisconsin 1Liz Langer • Mike Sindahl

8:15am CDT

Canva 101 Sheraton Wisconsin 4Danielle Brannan Creating Computer Science Pathways at the Elementary Level: Where to put it. How to do it. Resources to support it. Sheraton Wisconsin 6Jennifer Schlie-Reed • Caroline Haebig Critically Analyzing Media: Empowering Students Through Media Literacy Hilton Garden Room BNick Ostrem

9:30am CDT

Empowering Students Through Digital Storytelling: Building a Media Club for Creative Communication and Production Sheraton Wisconsin 6Trisha Sabel Wisconsin Adventures - Roll for Initiative! Hilton Garden Room AKurt Griesemer World in Motion: Engaging Students in Media Literacy Through Video Creation Sheraton Wisconsin 4Dana Pike Creating a Student Newscast BCC Connect AB West A3Chad Lehman Train Your Own AI: A Teachable Machine Experience Sheraton Wisconsin 1Deb Norton • Teri Rucinsky

10:45am CDT

Be the GOAT of Your Library BCC Collaborate BJamie Jestadt • Kat Barthel Engaging Teens: Inspiring a Love for the Library in the High School Sheraton Wisconsin 3Deidre Olson