Walt Whitman Microsoft Store - August 2019 "Empowering Student Voice With Flipgrid" workshop
Nassau BOCES School Library System - July 2019 "Celebrating Reading in the 21st Century – Hacking with Literacy" half day workshop
ISTE - June 2019 "Transforming Education With DonorsChoose.org: Funding Your 21st Century Learning Classroom" poster with Nancy Sale "The Epic Breakout EDU Appsmash Challenge" poster with Melissa Bazner "Wake Up: Top 10 Ways to Boost Productivity and Creativity with Wakelet" panel with Kathi Kersznowski, Amy Storer, and Brad Dale "Making a Difference With Makerspaces" presentation "IKEA Hacks for Your Makerspace" ISTE Bytes presentation "IKEA Hacks for Your Makerspace" interactive presentation "Flipping Over Flipgrid QR Codes" Flipgrid booth presentation "Empowering Student Learners" Buncee booth presentation
Young Adult Services of Nassau County Library Association - June 2019 "Power Partnerships: When School and Public Librarians Unite" presentation with Lynn Ortlieb, Sarah Wasser (Syosset High School Library) and Sharon Long (Syosset Public Library)
Alberta School Learning Commons Council - April 2019 "Hacking School Libraries" Full Day Mini-Conference
Beth Yeshurun Day School Young Authors' Celebration - April 2019 Scholastic Makerspace book signing Glowbugs workshop Balloon Cars workshop "Making a Difference With Makerspaces" presentation
ASSET Technology Conference - March 2019 "Creating a Future Ready Learning Community" presentation with Lynn Ortlieb, Sarah Wasser, and David Steinberg (Syosset High School)
Nassau BOCES School Library System Liaison Meeting - December 2018 "Hacking Advocacy: Marketing Strategies for School Librarians" workshop
ISTE - June 2018 "Collaboration and Connections" panel with Todd Burleson, Elissa Malespina and Michael Medvinsky "Making a Difference in a Makerspace: Empathy for Everyone" 1-in-3 presentation "Successful and Sustainable Makerspaces in Low-Income and Rural Schools" panel with Stephanie Chang, Rafranz Davis, Colleen Graves, and Robert Pronovost "Transforming Education With DonorsChoose.org: Funding Your 21st Century Learning Classroom" panel with Nancy Sale, Francie Kugelman, and Dianne Norris
AASL- June 2018 Scholastic makerspace booth presentation and book signing Scholastic makerspace dinner TLA Annual Conference Tech Camp- April 2018 "The Power of 'Yes, And" keynote TLA Annual Conference - April 2018 "Future Ready Librarians: Empowering Students as Creators" presentation MackinMaker booth presentation Scholastic makerspace dinner
ASSET 20th Annual Technology Conference - March 2018 "Empowering Students to Find the Leader Within Themselves" presentation with Bay Shore Middle School Library Techspert Team
5th Annual Share 2 Learn CASL Unconference - March 2018 "The Power of Yes" keynote "Scholastic Makerspace" workshop Library 2.017 Worldwide Virtual Mini Conference: Makerspaces - October 2017 "Making a Difference" presentation
World Maker Faire MAKE: Education Stage - September 2017 "Making a Difference" presentation
NYLA SSL Conference - May 2017 "Libraries Are the Red Cross of the Soul" keynote "Making a Difference" presentation
MSLA Conference - May 2017 "Libraries Are the Red Cross of the Soul" keynote "Making a Difference with Makerspaces" presentation
Lethbridge School District No. 51 Commons Connection Library Conference - November 2016 "Got Stuff! No Staff?: Adventures in Creating a "Techspert" Team" presentation
ISTE - June 2016 "Libraries Transform Learning" Ignite Presentation
NYSCATE Annual Conference - November 2015 "Student Videos as a Means of Creative and Persuasive Expression" presentation "SLIME - Students of Long Island Maker Expo" presentation with Gina Seymour
17th Annual School Library System Conference - March 2015 "Makerspaces" presentation with Gina Seymour
AASL National Conference and Exhibition - November 2013 "Extending Your Library Beyond the Book Stacks" presentation "The CCSS Conversation: Highlighting 25 Websites for the Standards" presentation
ISTE - June 2013 "Extending Your Library Beyond the Book Stacks" workshop with Connie Wise
Library 2.011 Worldwide Virtual Conference - November 2011 "Glogging In - Creating Multimedia Activities and Assessments" presentation