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7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Mezzanine - 2nd Floor BLC Information Center Open BLC Information Center - 2nd Floor

8:30am EDT

Welcome and Keynote - Dr. David Weinberger Imperial Ballroom

10:20am EDT

Going Global - Learning Together in the Early Years Beacon Hill - 4th Floor (A wing) Inquiry is the Heart of Learning: Practices from International School Classrooms Stuart - 4th Floor (C wing) Keynote Follow up with Dr. David Weinberger Imperial Ballroom Learning Should Feel Like Play. Reducing Student Anxiety Levels Through the Flipped Model. Cambridge - 4th Floor (A wing) Research, Inquiry and the Common Core: A Collaborative Journey and Smackdown Terrace - Lower Lobby Telling Photo Tales Berkeley - 2nd Floor The three essential tech tools to create, collaborate and update student learning Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing) Connected from the Start: Global Learning in the Primary Grades Brandeis - 4th Floor Creativity and Academic Excellence Arlington - 2nd Floor Learn Like a Kid - 24/7 Learning Networks with Mobile Devices Statler - 2nd Floor Tweet me this, Tweet me that Clarendon - 2nd Floor Collect, Mash, Share, Learn. Yahki 101 St. James - 4th Floor (C Wing) Flip with Precision: If the first step of the journey is the Flip, the second has to be Precision. Georgian - 2nd Floor

10:30am EDT

CCSS Apps Plaza Ballroom

11:00am EDT

Easy Widgets for iBooks Authors Plaza Ballroom

11:30am EDT

Book Signing - Dr. David Weinberger Mezzanine - 2nd Floor 10 Writing Tools to Improve Student Writing Plaza Ballroom

11:45am EDT

Digital Portfolios: Not Just for Primary Cambridge - 4th Floor (A wing) Global Education Leadership Challenge from the Perspective of Global Educators Clarendon - 2nd Floor Google Apps on the iPad Arlington - 2nd Floor The Future School Terrace - Lower Lobby Autonomous Mastery Learning in a Digital Classroom Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing) Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking and Common Core Statler - 2nd Floor Creative learning through Gaming Stuart - 4th Floor (C wing) Tweets for Family and Global Communication Berkeley - 2nd Floor How apps can empower change and even save students! Beacon Hill - 4th Floor (A wing) Personalized Learning: Beyond the Hype Georgian - 2nd Floor

12:00pm EDT

Telling the Story of Learning Plaza Ballroom

12:30pm EDT

Exploring the Googleverse Plaza Ballroom

1:00pm EDT

Book Signing with Tom Barrett Mezzanine - 2nd Floor

1:10pm EDT

Creating a HS App Programming Computer Elective Stuart - 4th Floor (C wing) Ideas to meet the Core Curriculum in Language Arts Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing) iPad Apps To Support Literacy Strands Georgian - 2nd Floor Let's Start at the Very Beginning - Creating a Learning Environment for Young Learners(CC) Beacon Hill - 4th Floor (A wing) ThinkENG Clarendon - 2nd Floor Understanding Student Aspirations: Enhancing the Learning Environment Through Student Voice Statler - 2nd Floor A Walk Around the World Berkeley - 2nd Floor Google Search Tips and Tricks Cambridge - 4th Floor (A wing) Rethinking Professional Development Arlington - 2nd Floor Tweet me this, Tweet me that White Hill - 4th Floor (C wing)

1:30pm EDT

CollabraGoogle Plaza Ballroom

2:00pm EDT

Augmented Reality with iPads, iPhones Plaza Ballroom

2:30pm EDT

From Collector to Curator with Symbaloo Plaza Ballroom

2:35pm EDT

Authoring Digital Content in the Early Years Stuart - 4th Floor (C wing) Building a Student Learning Network (SLN): Collaborating, Comprehending and Connecting in a Digital World. White Hill - 4th Floor (C wing) From 1:1 to 1:World Georgian - 2nd Floor Making Video Instruction a Less Passive Experience Statler - 2nd Floor Quality feedback using technology Cambridge - 4th Floor (A wing) STEM Meets PBL At The Common Core Berkeley - 2nd Floor Building an Empathetic Student Writing Community Beacon Hill - 4th Floor (A wing) Google Search Tips and Tricks Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing) IPads meet the Common Core Clarendon - 2nd Floor Club Academia - Inspiring Ideas by Students Terrace - Lower Lobby

4:00pm EDT

Book Signing - Alan November Mezzanine - 2nd Floor At the Core of Research: Media Literacy for Grades 6-8 (CC) Arlington - 2nd Floor Common Core: Finally Time for PBL Statler - 2nd Floor Creative RightENG the Core Whittier - 4th Floor (C wing) Models and Probes: Getting Ready for the Common Core St. James - 4th Floor (C Wing) Teachers and Students as Curators: Finding and Employing New Information and Resources for the Digital Classroom Berkeley - 2nd Floor The iPad Journey: An Honest Story Cambridge - 4th Floor (A wing) The Three Pillars of Web Literacy and the Common Core - Part Two: Developing Organized Learning Libraries with Diigo White Hill - 4th Floor (C wing) Cell phones: The Secret Learning Weapon: Stuart - 4th Floor (C wing) Design Thinking for School Improvement A *NEW* session from the NoTosh team for BLC13! Plaza Ballroom Global Goods, Local Costs: Where Did All My Stuff Come From? Beacon Hill - 4th Floor (A wing) Make the APPsolute Fit! Select the Right Mobile Device Apps to Include Learners with Special Needs Clarendon - 2nd Floor Student Created Digital WIki-Textbook Terrace - Lower Lobby

4:30pm EDT

Book Signing - Kristin Ziemke-Fastabend Mezzanine - 2nd Floor

5:15pm EDT

Speed Networking at BLC! Arlington - 2nd Floor

9:00pm EDT

Annual BLC Bash Imperial Ballroom - 2nd Floor