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The NETA Board is excited to welcome you to a dynamic learning experience on May 1-2, 2025, at the Younes Conference Center North in Kearney, Nebraska.
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Friday, May 2
 

7:15am CDT

How did I not Know this was Available?: EdTech Projects from the ESUCC
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Silver 12
Discover how the Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council (ESUCC) is impacting Nebraska education through a myriad of statewide technology initiatives and professional learning opportunities that you may not have known were available. This session highlights the ESUCC's comprehensive services that enhance digital learning, PD, cybersecurity, and resource accessibility. Participants will leave with new resources, new-to-you tools, knowledge of free professional learning, and more.
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avatar for ESU Coordinating Council - Andrew Easton

ESU Coordinating Council - Andrew Easton

Digital Learning Coordinator, ESU Coordinating Council
The Nebraska ESUCC was created in statute to coordinate the activities of Nebraska's 17 Educational Service Units. The ESUCC was created by LB 603 in 2007 and officially came into existence on July 1, 2008. The ESUCC shall work toward statewide coordination to provide the most cost-effective... Read More →
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Silver 12
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

7:15am CDT

PD Crate - Learning Outside the Box
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Silver 11
This session will explore "PD Crate", an innovative professional development model designed for choice, flexibility, and engagement. With PD Crate, teachers get the chance to choose from multiple course options, receive a physical crate with materials, and complete the training at their own pace. This session will lay out the framework, logistics, and ideas behind the creation and implementation of this model.

Session Resource
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avatar for Trina Popple

Trina Popple

Technology Integration Specialist, Gretna Public Schools
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Silver 11
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

7:15am CDT

Unlock the Power of IAM: Streamline, Secure, & Simplify with ClassLink
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Bronze 3
Ready to take your identity management to the next level? In this session, we’ll show you how ClassLink’s advanced tools can help you streamline user access, boost security, and save time—without the tech headache. Discover how to automate user onboarding and offboarding, manage roles with ease, and create a smooth, secure login experience for everyone. We’ll walk you through cool tips for integrating with apps, so your staff and students get the best of both worlds: simplicity and security.
Speakers
avatar for ClassLink - Anu Jokinen

ClassLink - Anu Jokinen

Senior Director of Instructional Technology, ClassLink
ClassLink is a global education provider of identity, access and analytics products that create more time for learning and help schools better understand digital engagement. As leading advocates for open data standards, we offer instant access to apps and files with single sign-on... Read More →
Friday May 2, 2025 7:15am - 8:00am CDT
Bronze 3
  Exhibitor Session

10:15am CDT

Fortinet Endpoint Detection and Response
Friday May 2, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am CDT
Bronze 3
Join us for a demo of FortiEDR UI, detection capabilities, forensic visibility, automation, and integration.
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Friday May 2, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am CDT
Bronze 3
  Exhibitor Session

11:15am CDT

Digital Well-Being: Tackling Social Media’s Impact on Mental Health
Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Bronze 1
With social media's prevalence and documented impact on youth well-being, students are more vulnerable than ever to the effects of constant digital connectivity. Educators are critical in helping students navigate these challenges and develop healthier tech habits. We will explore lessons designed to support teens in building self-agency and practicing mindfulness around tech use. Join us as we learn practical strategies that empower students to thrive in today's digital world.
Speakers
avatar for Adam Vinter

Adam Vinter

Education Outreach Manager, Common Sense Education
Adam is an Education Outreach Manager at Omaha Public Schools in Omaha, Nebraska. He collaborates with Common Sense Media to help regional educators, students, and families approach media and technology thoughtfully while building healthy habits at school and home. By providing trustworthy... Read More →
Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Bronze 1
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

11:15am CDT

Hack Your Future: Join NCNE's Penetration Testing Journey
Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Silver 2
Join us to discover how your school can benefit from NCNE's penetration testing program. Learn about our successful implementations across the state, the immediate steps to enroll your school, and our roadmap for enhancing cybersecurity in education. We'll showcase real results from our current partnerships and outline how your school can become part of this essential security initiative.
Speakers
avatar for Sterling Reeves

Sterling Reeves

CyberSecurity Network Engineer, NCNE
I am military veteran who served in the Nebraska National Guard. Coming from a family of educators and having worked as a special education 1:1 para, I was previously employed at a private managed service provider in the Council Bluffs area. This provider focused on serving non-profits... Read More →
Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Silver 2
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

11:15am CDT

An Interactive Gym for All? Yoga, Mental Health, Group Activities
Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Bronze 3
"Transform your gym into an interactive learning environment with Lü

Technology can play a major role in all classes! In this session, discover the educational potential of Lü, an interactive, engaging technology tool designed for school gyms. This innovative technology and its many applications (games and utilities) can assist teachers in various tasks, and contribute to enhancing the students' experience in PE. Hear how West Lawn in Grand Island are using their new Lü. The future of gyms!"
Speakers
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Maggie Mintken

Assistant Principal, Grand Island Senior High
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Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
Bronze 3
  Exhibitor Session

1:15pm CDT

Authentic Dig Cit: Building a Team of Social Media Content Creators
Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Silver 4
Would you like help in telling your school’s story? Do you sometimes wish you could clone yourself and be in two places at once? Dr. Jill will empower you to do this by creating and sustaining a social media team. From recruitment to retainment, learn how to select, train, and inspire the students and adults in your district to take ownership of telling their school’s story. Walk away with some great tips for motivating others to create content for someone other than themselves!
Speakers
avatar for Class Intercom - Jill Johnson

Class Intercom - Jill Johnson

President, Class Intercom
Class Intercom is a social media management platform built specifically for schools and school districts. Class Intercom makes it easy for students, staff, and administrators to create, collect, moderate, and share content through a collaborative and secure solution. Backed by powerful... Read More →
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Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Silver 4
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

1:15pm CDT

The Need for Password Management Tools in Schools
Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Silver 3
Adults and students alike have created a habit of reusing the same password for every account simply because they don't have access to a password manager.  This habit leads to identity theft among other issues.  

Come learn the current cyber security threats and how ESU 7 is helping schools deploy Lastpass statewide to overcome this issue.

Session Resource
Speakers
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Dan Ellsworth

Network Operations Director, ESU 7
Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Silver 3
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

1:15pm CDT

Virtual Reality in the Classroom: Easy, Free, and Fun Apps!
Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Bronze 2
Bring learning to life with Virtual Reality! With over 500 free apps—and the ability to create your own for free—VR is easier to implement than ever. Discover how XRenegades, trusted by schools worldwide, helps Nebraska teachers integrate VR seamlessly. From setup to training, we make it simple and fun to transform your classroom into a hub of innovation. Join us and unlock the future of learning!
Speakers
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Tina Sauser

Assistant Principal / Technology Coordinator, Newman Grove Public Schools
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Sue Schuelke

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Tess McKinney

CEO, XRenegades
I am a VR,XR,AR Expert! Let me know if you need help in picking Immersive Software and Hardware for your educational or medical facilities. I walk you through the process and guide you every step of the way. I own Firework Media Studio (XRenegades)..I Specialize in VR/AR/XR and connecting... Read More →
Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
Bronze 2
  Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)
 
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