ACTEM2025: Full Schedule

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9:40am EDT

Why Aren't You Using MInecraft Yet?!

Thursday October 9, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am EDT

Learn how Minecraft can be harnessed on the cheap to serve as a multipurpose tool for students of all ages and content areas (ex. high school Geography to elementary science/engineering). We will discuss how this medium allows for students to create a shared baseline experience to build curriculum on as well as a tool with which students can demonstrate their learning. Move over, Google Slides, Minecraft will certainly captivate students in ways your boring slideshow never thought of!

Speakers

Mary Chase

High School Social Studies Teacher, MSAD54

Now in my 17th year of education, I have always embraced teaching with technology, even in schools without a technology budget. I've learned to seek out and rely on free sites/apps that work with nearly any devices. As a long-time ACTEM conference attender with a Masters in Technology... Read More →

Glen Chase

Middle School Science Teacher, RSU9

Thursday October 9, 2025 9:40am - 10:40am EDT
Howard

Tools

1:00pm EDT

Exploring Robotics in Maine

Thursday October 9, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT

Howard

Come and learn about the different opportunities for students of all ages to get involved in competitive robotics in Maine. Presenters will discuss an overview of programs, address questions, provide demos and show you how you can get started in your school.

Speakers

Jeff Bailey

High School Technology/Computer Science Teacher, Mountain Valley HIgh School/RSU 10

Jamee Luce

FIRST Senior Mentor, Waterville High School

Thursday October 9, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Howard

Computer Science/Robotics/Drones