Each session listed in this guide has a suggested target audience. The three target audience levels are:

  1. All Audiences - a session that will likely benefit all levels of learners
  2. Paint by Numbers - a session well-suited for fairly ‘new to Canvas’ learners
  3. Joy of Painting - a session likely to push a seasoned-Canvas to unexplored possibilities & functions

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

S35: Campus Leaders Using Canvas

Audience: Campus Leaders

Credit Hours: .5 hours

Presenter(s): Claudia Morales (Hale Elem.), Mary Helen Burnett (Dunn Elem.), Kelly Hastings (Young JH)

Facilitator: Elita Driskill, Instructional Technology Department

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Session Description: Hear from a panel of principals who utilize Canvas to facilitate their own work at their campuses, including for professional learning.

Time: 8:30 - 9:05

Room: Tiered-Seating Area

S41: Dream Big!

Audience: All Audiences

Credit Hours: .5 hours

Presenter(s): Chris Wyatt (Young JH), Luther Cobbey (Atherton Elem.), RJ Williams (Martin HS)

Facilitator: Elita Driskill, Instructional Technology Department

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Session Description: A panel of Canvas users brainstorming their next big idea(s) for using Canvas with students and their 'wishlist' of future Canvas functions and capabilities.

Time: 10:05 - 10:40

Room: Tiered-Seating Area

S42: Classroom Management Tips & Lessons Learned

Audience: All Audiences

Credit Hours: .5 hours

Presenter(s): Melanie Gill (Amos Elem.), Lauren Henson (Martin HS), Lindsey Lloyd (Jones Acad.), Matt Trammell (Shackelford JH)

Facilitator: Elita Driskill, Instructional Technology Department

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Session Description: Hear from a panel of seasoned Canvas users and technology integrators. How do they manage students in a tech-rich environment with the goal of student productivity and learning (not misbehavior and frustration).

Time: 1:00 - 1:35

Room: Tiered-Seating Area

S43: Canvas in the Library

Audience: All Audiences

Credit Hours: .5 hours

Presenter(s): Ashley Wagnon (Ousley JH), Stephanie Lawson (West Elem.), Andrea Brown (McNutt Elem.), Brenda Gorman (Seguin High School)

Facilitator: Elita Driskill, Instructional Technology Department

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Session Description: Librarians use Canvas, quite a lot! Hear some innovative librarians share how they engage students in digital citizenship and enrichment experiences in Canvas.

Time: 2:35 - 3:10

Room: Tiered-Seating Area