The 15th annual Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference is once again bringing Maine students together for hands-on learning with technology.
Who:
Over 1000 Maine middle school and high school students, and their teachers
Where/When:
Thursday, May 24, 2018
University of Maine, Orono Campus
8:40 am - Opening/Student Keynote (Collins Center for the Arts )
1:10 pm - Closing “Uber” session (Collins Center for the Arts )
Breakout sessions all day (throughout the Campus - Sessions by Location Quick Guide)
Schedule Highlights:
Between 8 am and 8:45 am, school busses unload hundreds of excited students and adults, who grab conference T-shirts and file into the Hutchins Concert Hall, where the Ballroom Thieves and the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra provide a musical welcome.
8:45 am – After Brief Welcome by DOE, UMaine and Apple representatives,
Student Keynote Speaker Nicole Pendleton, an 8th-grader from Camden-Rockport Middle School, takes the stage, followed by a professional reflection by Andrew Johnson, VP of Business Development at Ai2.
2 Blocks of Hands-on Learning Sessions: Visit classrooms where students are demonstrating and learning how to create in a variety of ways – through coding, audio, video, images, text and more.
1:10 pm – “Uber” session in the Hutchins Concert Hall at the Collins Center for the Arts – Over 1000 students and adults participate in a group music project using their laptops and tablets, guided by the Ballroom Thieves and the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra
For more information visit:
http://www.maine.gov/doe/mlti/student/studentconference/about/index.html
http://www.maine.gov/doe/mlti/student/studentconference/attendees/information.html
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