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In Canyons School District, we believe that all stakeholders benefit from purposeful technology integration within the learning process, focusing on student achievement. Educational technology will be used to empower teachers, students, and other stakeholders to gain the knowledge and skills needed to adapt, create, consume, and connect responsibly and ethically with the broader world in preparation for meaningful life opportunities.

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Wednesday, June 3
 

12:20pm MDT

Accommodations and Scaffolding - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
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Cindy Rowley

instructional coach, Canyons School District
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Linda Leavitt

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2406

12:20pm MDT

AI: Canva: CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Kayla Towner

Kayla Towner

Senior Product Trainer, UEN - Utah Education Network
Kayla Towner is a Senior Product Trainer at the Utah Education Network (UEN) and, first and foremost, a passionate educator. She loves spending time with her family—playing soccer ⚽️, reading books 📚, hiking 🥾, and adventuring across Utah 🏔️. Kayla is dedicated to... Read More →
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Emma Moss

Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist, Canyons School District
Emma Moss is a Digital Teaching and Learning Specialist and AI Project Co-Lead in Canyons School District, as well as the Artificial Intelligence for K-12 Program Director in Utah. She founded the Utah AI Collaborative and leads monthly meet-ups on AI and innovation in education... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2214

12:20pm MDT

AI: Gemini + Notebook LM - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Sydnie Schoepf

Sydnie Schoepf

Instructional Coach, Hillcrest High, Canyons District
Sydnie has 17 years in education and a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction. She loves to nerd out about all things learning and EdTech. When she's not working, you can catch her playing with her two puppies, reading, or both.
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Scott Christensen

Secondary ELA Specialist, Canyons School District
Scott Christensen brings 20+ years of experience in education as a teacher, instructional coach, and education specialist in grades K-12 in public schools and charter schools from Washington State, Florida, North Dakota, and Utah. He has taught English/Language Arts in grades 7-11... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2313

12:20pm MDT

AI: Magic School Advanced - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Cathy Bruner

Cathy Bruner

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
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Allan Schagene

Trainer, Magic School AI
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2307

12:20pm MDT

AI: MagicSchool Beginning - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Jonathan Stewart

Jonathan Stewart

DTL Specialist, General
Jonathan Stewart has been an educator for over 20 years. He is a facilitator and trainer for the AI in K12 project for the Utah State Board of Education. He is also the co-lead of the AI team in Canyons School District in Sandy, UT, in addition to other projects related to education... Read More →
avatar for Rachelle Pease

Rachelle Pease

Instructional Coach
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2305

12:20pm MDT

AI: Other - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Sandy LeCheminant

Sandy LeCheminant

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Sandy LeCheminant is an instructional coach and educational leader with over four decades of experience in public education. She specializes in personalized professional learning, data-informed instructional practices, and collaboration to enhance student achievement. Sandy supports... Read More →
avatar for Jackie Ricks

Jackie Ricks

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
I’m passionate about inquiry-based, active learning strategies to support teaching and learning. I love trying to make systems more efficient and applicable. I also have a penchant for learning new things!
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2303

12:20pm MDT

Arts Integration - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Mindy Curtis

Mindy Curtis

Teacher Specialist, General
Dr. Mindy Curtis has been teaching, writing, devising, directing, choreographing, and producing in theatres, schools, and non-profit venues across the U.S. for decades. Her educational and theatrical work has consistently explored the power of content integration, collaborative creation... Read More →
avatar for Bradley Moss

Bradley Moss

ISD Specialist, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2509

12:20pm MDT

AVID/WICOR/WISR - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Jeny Wariner

Jeny Wariner

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
With 30 years of experience in the trenches of education, Jeny Wariner understands the heart of the classroom. Currently an Instructional Coach at Glacier Hills Elementary, she specializes in bridging the gap between curriculum and classroom practice. Her commitment to excellence... Read More →
avatar for Amy Guyaux

Amy Guyaux

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
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Jay Rudel

AVID Specialist
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2507

12:20pm MDT

Canva: Getting Started - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Sara Leonard

Sara Leonard

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
avatar for Jennifer Reese

Jennifer Reese

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2212

12:20pm MDT

Canva: Intermediate/Advanced - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Monica Alm

Monica Alm

APPEL Coaching Coordinator, Canyons School District
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Krista Foncault

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2218

12:20pm MDT

Canvas (Elementary) - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
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Maria Guizar

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
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Senja Merrill

Instructional Coach
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3418

12:20pm MDT

Canvas (Secondary) - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Hulya Kablan

Hulya Kablan

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Dedicated educator and instructional coach with over 20 years of experience in K–12 and higher education, specializing in science education, curriculum development, and teacher leadership. Currently pursuing an Ed.D. in Instruction and Curriculum, and holds a Master’s and a Bachelor’s... Read More →
avatar for Chris Lauriano

Chris Lauriano

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
I'm currently finishing my 12th year in education, the first eight years I taught mathematics, robotics, and coding. I'm currently the instructional coach for Canyons Virtual Academy and Diamond Ridge. I earned my bachelors and teaching credential from Cal State Long Beach and my... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3406

12:20pm MDT

ClassLink - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Chandra Martz

Chandra Martz

DTL Specialist, General
Chandra Martz is a Digital Teaching and Learning Specialist for Canyons School District, where she supports DTL and STEAM initiatives. She has been working in educational technology since 2012, helping K–12 educators and students integrate innovative tools and practices that enhance... Read More →
avatar for Terilyn Hixson

Terilyn Hixson

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Teri was a classroom teacher for 23 years. She taught second and fourth grade. For the last 10 years, she has been an Instructional Coach in Canyons School District. She has a Master's Degree in Education with endorsements in Math, Reading, ESL, Early Childhood,Instructional Coaching... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3507

12:20pm MDT

CTESS / Data Dashboard - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Brittany Ashe

Brittany Ashe

Instructional coach, Canyons School District
I have been in education for 14 years, teaching at both the elementary and secondary levels. For the past 8 years, I have served as an instructional coach at the middle school level within the Canyons School District. I am deeply passionate about empowering both teachers and students... Read More →
avatar for Lora Tuesday Heathfield

Lora Tuesday Heathfield

Program Evaluation Coordinator, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2416

12:20pm MDT

Derivita - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Rachel Marshall

Rachel Marshall

Instructional Specialist, Canyons District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3416

12:20pm MDT

Elementary ELA K-5 (Wonders/95%) - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Stacy Packard

Stacy Packard

Early Literacy Instructional Coach, Canyons School District/USBE
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Leigh Ann Fisher

teacher specialist, Canyons District
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Bernice Allen

Teacher Specialist, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2410

12:20pm MDT

Elementary Science - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Cynthia Lloyd

Cynthia Lloyd

Teacher Specialist, Canyons School District
Cynthia Lloyd is the Elementary Math, Science, and STEM Specialist in Canyons School District who helps teachers unlock the power of math to spark scientific inquiry and real-world problem-solving. She is passionate about designing integrated, hands-on learning experiences that connect... Read More →
avatar for Kristen Baird

Kristen Baird

Instructional coach
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2412

12:20pm MDT

Elementary Social Studies - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Halley Kirk

Halley Kirk

Specialist, Canyons School District
Halley Kirk is the Gifted and Talented (SALTA) and Elementary Social Studies Specialist in Canyons School District.She has taught in various settings, including the SALTA Gifted and Talented Program, Glendale Middle School in Salt Lake City School District, and Butler Elementary... Read More →
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Leigh Anstadt

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2511

12:20pm MDT

Formative Assessment & Mastery Connect - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Scott Lambert

Scott Lambert

ISD, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3511

12:20pm MDT

Google/CSDdocs - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Patricia Larkin

Patricia Larkin

CTE Specialist, Canyons School District

avatar for Jessica Miller

Jessica Miller

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Experienced as a classroom teacher and as an Ed Tech Coach, my current role is supporting my classroom colleagues in using instructional best practices. I am excited to collaborate with you!
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3501

12:20pm MDT

Nearpod - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
This open workshop gives educators dedicated time to create with Nearpod on their own terms. Whether you want to refresh your skills in the Nearpod Lesson Builder, develop a new lesson or activity, or explore the latest AI-powered features in lesson creation, a knowledgeable facilitator will be on hand throughout to answer questions and offer support as you work. All you need is an active Nearpod account and a basic familiarity with the platform. Come ready to create! 
Presenter
avatar for Lesli Morris

Lesli Morris

DTL Specialist, Canyons School District
Lesli Morris is a Digital Teaching and Learning Specialist for Canyons School District in Sandy, Utah. She also holds ESL, instructional coaching, and educational technology endorsements, and is an ISTE Certified Educator. 
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Fabiola Doria

Field Consultant II, Renaissance
Fabiola Doria is a Field Consultant II as part of the Renaissance Customer Education team and delivers high quality presentations on Renaissance products. She has her Bachelors degree in Biology from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, and her Masters degree in Educational... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2311

12:20pm MDT

New Educators to Canyons - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Julie Butler

Julie Butler

Teacher Specialist, Canyons School District
avatar for Annie Nixon

Annie Nixon

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2414

12:20pm MDT

News and Media Literacy - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Jodi Ide

Jodi Ide

Teacher Specialist, Canyons SD
Jodi Ide has taught high schoolers and educators to question everything—except her music preferences and the Oxford comma. A social studies specialist with a soft spot for media literacy-themed picture books, she’s on a mission to make sure “once upon a time” doesn’t mean... Read More →
avatar for Gretchen Zaitzeff

Gretchen Zaitzeff

District library media specialist, Canyons School District
As co-lead of the Utah Information, News, and Media Literacy Collaborative, Gretchen Zaitzeff brings a strong background in fostering critical media engagement and empowering educators to integrate information, news, and media literacy across the curriculum. She works as the District... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3410

12:20pm MDT

ParentSquare - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Anne Clyde

Anne Clyde

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District

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Heidi Vincent

Instructional Coach
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2503

12:20pm MDT

PBIS/Classroom Management - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Alisa Hyer

Alisa Hyer

Secondarly Literacy Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
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Meredith Dolny

Specialist
Chat with me about all things play and movement! Recess, PE, movement in your classroom--anything!
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2505

12:20pm MDT

Performance Materials from Digital Databases - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for J.P. Kentros

J.P. Kentros

Arts Specialist, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
1119

12:20pm MDT

PLCs - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Allison Duncan

Allison Duncan

Math Goddess, Canyons District
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Bob Violano

instructional coach, Canyons School District

I am an instructional coach at Mount Jordan Middle School with a background in science education and physics teaching. After moving from Connecticut to Utah in 2008, I earned a Master’s in Secondary Education and a Master’s of Science in Physics Teaching from the University of... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3412

12:20pm MDT

Podcasting - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Michaela Ball, M.S. CCC-SLP

Michaela Ball, M.S. CCC-SLP

AT/AAC Teacher Specialist, Canyons School District
Michaela Ball is a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who works to support teachers and SLPs in the Canyons School District in Sandy, Utah and serves on the district’s Utah Assistive Technology Team. She began her journey working in film as a production sound recordist and now uses... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3503

12:20pm MDT

Qmlativ - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Camille Cole

Camille Cole

Instructional Technology Specialist, Canyons School District
Camille Cole is an Instructional Technology Specialist for Canyons School District, where she supports educators in developing innovative digital teaching and learning practices. In her role, she leads professional learning, instructional design, and technology integration initiatives... Read More →
avatar for Christina Van Dam

Christina Van Dam

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2216

12:20pm MDT

Silent Room - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Michelle Hall

Michelle Hall

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
avatar for Lauren Watkins

Lauren Watkins

APPEL Coaching Coordinator, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
2501

12:20pm MDT

Silent Room 2 - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Tami Dautel

Tami Dautel

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
avatar for Stephanie Glover

Stephanie Glover

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Stephanie Glover is an Instructional Coach at Altara Elementary.  She has been working in the field of education since 2007 in various positions such as an Elementary Ed Tech Coach as well as a 2nd-5th grade teacher.  In 2007, Stephanie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3505

12:20pm MDT

Supporting ML Students - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Danae Gothard

Danae Gothard

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Danae Gothard has been an Instructional Coach and Education Technology Coach in Canyons School District for 14 years. She has prior classroom experience in the elementary setting and is currently working with students in K-5.
avatar for Amy Gutiérrez

Amy Gutiérrez

Teacher Specialist, Canyons School District
Amy has dedicated the past 26 years to education in various capacities, starting as a middle and high school ESL and Spanish teacher, then serving as a Culture and Equity Coordinator. Currently, she is a Teacher Specialist for Canyons School District in Sandy, Utah. Throughout her... Read More →
avatar for Emily Russo

Emily Russo

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Emily is an instructional coach at Peruvian Park Elementary. She has been a coach for Canyons School District for 10 years. Before joining Canyons she taught elementary school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. 
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3414

12:20pm MDT

WeVideo - CREATE Session
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT

Presenter
avatar for Caitlin Barrus

Caitlin Barrus

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
I am currently getting ISTE certified. Additionally, I am an eMINTS affiliate trainer, and have presented on the use of SAMR and TPACK.
avatar for Lindsey Hausknecht

Lindsey Hausknecht

Instructional Coach, Canyons School District
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:20pm - 1:35pm MDT
3509
 


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