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Celebration of Teaching and Learning

Celebration of Teaching and Learning
Celebration of Teaching and Learning

The Verizon Foundation is a proud sponsor of the 2010 Celebration of Teaching and Learning – a premier professional development conference for educators. The conference runs March 5 – March 6 in New York and is put on by WNET Thirteen and WLIW21.

Be a part of the Thinkfinity's exciting Featured Speaker and In the Classroom Sessions. Our full schedule of activities is below. And Join us in our booth in the exhibit hall for Thinkfinity demonstrations throughout the day.


VERIZON THINKFINITY FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION
Going Virtual Makes It Real: Teaching with Technology

Friday, March 5, 2:30 p.m. Sutton South Breakout Room

John F. Kennedy Magnet School, Port Chester, New York in collaboration with the Verizon Foundation and Pace University

Join three great teachers and 15 exceptional students to see a dynamic demonstration of best practices in integrating technology in instruction and learning. JFK Magnet School teachers use Verizon Thinkfinity for interactive resources that excite and engage students in key subject areas. Come experience teaching with technology in real time, as the teachers take their students through actual lessons in 5th grade Mathematics, 3rd grade Social Studies and 3rd grade English Language Arts, using Verizon Thinkfinity.

VERIZON THINKFINITY IN THE CLASSROOM SESSIONS
Friday, March 5 Room: Concourse G
8:30 am: Real Stories, Real Stuff: Online Resources from the Smithsonian & Teaching Social Studies with Objects
11:15 am: NYSTC and NYIT present using Verizon Thinkfinity to Support Student Achievement
2:30 pm: Learning In and Outside of the Classroom with Verizon Thinkfinity

Saturday, March 6 Room: Concourse G
8:30 am: Reaching 21st Century Students with Verizon Thinkfinity
11:15 am: Real World Inquiry with National Geographic's Online Resources
2:30 pm: Brain Implants, New Dinosaurs and Green Energy;
Charge Up Your Kids by Bringing New Media Into Your Classroom

VERIZON THINKFINITY IN THE EXHIBIT HALL
March 5 – March 6
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Stop by, have a seat and watch a Thinkfinity demonstration. Find out about our free professional development too!

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