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2025 NJECC NJ Educational Technology Conference
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NJECC’s 39th Annual Technology Conference ~ March 11, 2025 - March 12, 2025
Venue: Virtual Session 4 clear filter
Wednesday, March 12
 

1:30pm EDT

AI for Educators: Differentiating for Students
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
This session will explore how any educator can leverage generative AI tools and prompt engineering to create differentiated learning experiences. We will discover strategies and prompts to differentiate content, learning process, and assessment, including ways to meet students at their readiness level and connect their interests to increase engagement. We will provide time to apply each strategy to your own classroom and educational practice.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Nieves Licwinko

Katie Nieves Licwinko

Director of Technology, Chester School District
Dr. Katie Nieves Licwinko is the Director of Technology for Chester School District. She was previously a technology coordinator and a middle school special education teacher. She is a Google Innovator (VIA20) and Google Trainer. She has her Ed.D. in Educational Technology Leadership... Read More →
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4
  AI Session

1:30pm EDT

Be An #A11y Ally: Creating Accessible Classrooms
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Creating accessible classrooms is essential for ensuring all students have equal opportunities to succeed. In this session, participants will learn how to use digital accessibility tools to design inclusive, accessible, and engaging learning experiences for every student.
Understanding Accessibility: This session will help you clearly understand what digital accessibility means in the context of education and why it is crucial for fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Designing Inclusive Content: See examples of how to create accessible content to all students, including those with visual, auditory, and cognitive impairments.
Implementing Practical Strategies: Get hands-on experience with practical strategies for designing and delivering accessible lessons and activities,
Assessing and Reflecting: Learn how to assess the accessibility of your materials and reflect on your practices to improve your classroom's inclusivity continually.
By the end of this session, educators will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to become #A11y allies and create classrooms where every student feels valued and supported.

Speakers
avatar for Katherine Fielding

Katherine Fielding

Accessibility Advocate, Fielding Notes
Katie Fielding is an educational consultant with 20 years of public school experience. She champions digital accessibility, creativity, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in classrooms. Specializing in technology and STEM integration, Katie creates interdisciplinary instructional... Read More →
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4
  AI Session

1:30pm EDT

From Chaos to Clarity: Using AI to Streamline Meetings, Foster Collaboration, and Generate Action Plans
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Tired of long virtual meetings where note-taking distracts from fully engaging, discrepancies arise about what was said, and follow-ups get lost in the shuffle? This workshop presents Fireflies.ai and Zoom AI Companion to solve these common challenges. Automate meeting recording and transcription, ensure everyone agrees on critical takeaways, and automatically action plans. From administrative to IEP meetings, this technology is a lifesaver!
Speakers
avatar for Steve Fiedeldey

Steve Fiedeldey

Founder, FIEDELDEY CONSULTING LLC
Steve Fiedeldey (he/his), founder of Fiedeldey Consulting LLC, is a transformative leader in education and AI innovation for special needs. With over 17 years of educational experience, he champions data-driven strategies, individualized instruction, and evidence-based practices... Read More →
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4
  AI Session

1:30pm EDT

Magic School
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Speakers
avatar for Michael Clear

Michael Clear

Teacher, Dover High School
A classroom teacher for 27 years, Michael has been teaching science and technology at Dover High School and has been using and teaching Final Cut Pro since 2009.  Michael has presented at conferences such as ISTE, NJECC, and NJSBA and has helped acquire over $100,000 in grant money... Read More →
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4

1:30pm EDT

Take Back Your Sunday With AI at the Elementary Level
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Explore various ways in which you can use AI to lighten your workload, differentiate your instruction to meet the needs of all of your students as well as enhance the overall learning experience in your classroom.
Speakers
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Marija Primiano

Kindergarten Teacher, Ringwood Public Schools
Marija is a seasoned kindergarten teacher, wife and mother of two who always strives to find new and innovative ways to reach her students and show effective productivity in the classroom.
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4
  AI Session

1:30pm EDT

NotebookLM (from Google Labs) in Education: Think Smarter, Not Harder
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Discover a whole new way to explore information with AI. You may have heard of NotebookLM, a Google Lab project that offers a glimpse into the future of AI. Upload recordings, book chapters, research papers, and even your notes, and ask NotebookLM to connect the dots, reveal hidden insights, and spark new ideas. Check out the cool "podcast" feature to turn those materials into dynamic "Deep Dive" podcasts. It's all possible with NotebookLM.
Speakers
avatar for Samantha Morra

Samantha Morra

Technology Integrator and Computer Science Teacher, The Elisabeth Morrow School
Samantha Morra is an educator with over 25 years of experience as a K-12 teacher, technology coordinator, graduate professor, and educational consultant. She has been recognized as a leader in educational innovation as a Certified Apple Learning Coach and Google Certified Innovator... Read More →
Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Virtual Session 4