Upgrade your Teaching Tools 2.0

Sheri Hutchinson

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Karen LaPlant

Hennepin Technical College


Abstract

Grab your mobile device and join us in this interactive session that will test your digital and computing skills. Learn how to identify the skills students need to successfully complete your class. Explore the classroom of the future and how to upgrade your knowledge. Discover ways to shorten URLs, create screenshots, capture whiteboard notes, remediate computing skills, and use apps in the classroom. Help to better use social media to engage students and improve technology skills. Come tweet with us!


Author Biography

Sheri Hutchinson, Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Sheri Hutchinson has been working in higher education and K12 for 20 years as a Director of Online Learning, faculty member and Special Education teacher. She has experience in education and government research, investigation, recommendations, purchase and implementation of a variety of software and hardware solutions. She has extensive experience using accessible technology solutions.