Teq is Coming to NYSCATE 2024
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Events on November 19 2024
Teq is proud to be attending the annual New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education (NYSCATE) conference! We are so excited to connect with educators, administrators, and technology experts to lead the transformation of teaching and learning through technology. Taking place from November 23rd to November 26th, 2024, NYSCATE will be held at Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY.
We have so much in store! We’ll be showing off our top-of-the-line, interactive STEM products. In addition, there will be engaging presentations hosted by our Teq team. Stop by booth #500/#501 to register!
Engaging and interactive sessions
Tune in to these sessions created by our PD and Curriculum team where we’ll explore the tools of Google and Microsoft. You won’t want to miss this!
Session 1
“Oh, the Places You’ll Go” with Google Gemini
Rebekah Corace, Curriculum and PD Specialist
Monday, November 25, 2024 | 8:30 AM-9:15 AM ET
Oak, Tower Meeting Rooms | Oak5
Ready to transform your classroom into a travel agency? In this interactive session, we’ll explore the power of project-based earning (PBL) through the lens of Google’s AI tool, Gemini. Discover Gemini: We’ll delve into the functionalities of Gemini, exploring its capabilities for trip planning. Craft a Captivating PBL Project: We’ll co-create a step-by-step plan for your students to utilize Gemini in crafting personalized travel itineraries. Harness the Power of AI: Learn how to safely and effectively integrate AI as a learning tool, fostering student engagement and critical thinking. Embrace Diverse Destinations: Witness firsthand how Gemini personalizes itineraries based on user preferences, catering to a variety of travel styles and interests.
Benefits for Attendees: Gain a practical framework for implementing a travel-themed PBL project in your classroom. Discover the educational potential of AI tools like Gemini. Learn strategies for promoting student collaboration and creativity. Equip yourself with resources to navigate AI use responsibly within the learning environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite your students’ passion for travel and empower them to leverage AI for creative learning!
Session 2
Microsoft Tools for Dyslexic Students
Robert Abraham, Director of Educational Strategies
Monday, November 25, 2024 | 10:45 AM-11:30 AM ET
Cypress Ballroom B | CypB6
Dyslexia and other learning differences can present significant challenges for individuals when it comes to reading, writing, and overall communication. Fortunately, there are numerous technological tools available to help individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences. One of the most popular tools is Microsoft’s suite of products, which includes Immersive Reader, Reading Coach, and more. In this presentation, we will explore how Microsoft tools can be used to help individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences succeed in academic and professional settings.
Benefits for Attendees: Provide an overview of dyslexia and other learning differences and how they affect reading, writing, and overall communication. Introduce the various Microsoft tools available that can assist individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences, such as text-to-speech and speech-to-text functionalities, font adjustments, and immersive reader. Demonstrate how to use these Microsoft tools to improve reading comprehension, writing skills, and overall communication. Discuss how these tools can be integrated into academic situations.
We are thrilled to connect with hundreds of exhibitors and educators. Additionally, we are ready to see various Spotlight Speakers, STEM playgrounds, and more surprises at this year’s NYSCATE conference! Don’t forget to stop by the Teq booth for a product demo, some free swag, or to say hello!
We’ve got a ton in store, so make sure you connect with us on social media (links below). Don’t forget to tag us in your #NYSCATE24 photos – we’re ready for you New York!
For more tips, tricks, and tools for teaching in and out of the classroom, check out more content on the Teq Talk blog or our YouTube channels OTIS for educators and Tequipment.
We also offer virtual professional development, training, and support with OTIS for educators. Explore the technology and strategies that spark student success — no matter where teaching or learning are happening!
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