FEATURING OUR INNOVATIVE MILLER SHIFT APPROACH TO LEARNING!

2016 MILLERSHIFT

LEARNINGSHOWCASENOBLESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

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5:30 PM - INNOVATIVE TEACHER AWARD CEREMONY6 to 8 PM

Faculty and students from all over the district will showcase collaborative, real-world learning accomplishments through OVER 70 interactive displays. Attendees can expect a wide varietyof experiences from all grade levels including: manufacturing, photography, aeronautics,media, cooking, engineering, music, business, art, robotics, computer coding and much more.

16thWEDNESDAY

HANDS-ON LEARNING FUNFOR ALL GRADES

AMAZING STUDENTACCOMPLISHMENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTSMap of Booths............................................................ PAGE 1

High School .............................................................. PAGE 2

East Middle School ................................................... PAGE 4

West Middle School ................................................. PAGE 5

East and West Middle School .................................. PAGE 6

Hazel Dell Elementary ............................................. PAGE 6

Hinkle Creek Elementary ......................................... PAGE 7

Noble Crossing Elementary ..................................... PAGE 8

North Elementary ..................................................... PAGE 9

Promise Road Elementary ....................................... PAGE 9

Stony Creek Elementary ........................................ PAGE 10

White River Elementary ......................................... PAGE 10

Collaborations ........................................................ PAGE 11

1MAP OF BOOTHS

Activities and Presentations organized School

Booth 1 Developing Student Voice through Self Portaits High School: Angie Hurd and Caroline Hays Students will share their process of creating portraits and participants will practice and create portraits using methods from our classes.

Extreme Wheel Throwing High School: John Smith Extreme Wheel Throwing. Students stacking segments of previously thrown vessels in an attempt to make pots that are EXTREMELY TALL!Booth 3 Making Connections: Blogging and Art Porfolio’s High School: Dennis Scheele ShowcasingVoice,studentPortfolio’sandmakingreallifeconnectionsonaGlobalscale

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Booth 14 Einstein’s Space-time “Machine” High School: Carrie Huffman Whathappenstospace-timenearablackhole?ComefindoutbyinteractingwithEinstein’s Space-time “Machine”!

Modeling Glaciers with Flubber High School: Forrest Hurst Participate in a Zaption Presentation of Glacier Modeling. Bring your 1:1 devise and logon and join the Flubber Glacier Team.

Booth 16 High School Internships High School: Susan Wiersema Stop by our booth to talk to current interns; hear their amazing experiences and the how their internship has impacted their future.Booth 18 FAQ: The Innovations Class High School: Don Wettrick What exactly IS the Innovation class? The showcase will be a look into this class & will have students on hand to answer questions.

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Booth 31 NHS Student Media High School: Joe Akers Check out all of the amazing and exciting ways NHS students are taking the media world by storm - online, in print and via broadcast.

Booth 35 Foreign Exchange - Living the German Life High School: Valerie Phillips and Cathy Dwyer Students of German at NHS may participate in a foreign exchange - hosting a German student and living with a host family in Germany.

Booth 38 Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. High School: Karen Kouwe, Jesse Linville, and Jack Kouwe Come see how students are training in trades like HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry through a partnership with ABC. Booth 45 Web Design: Projects created for the community High School: Kari Richardson Design real websites and projects for real community clients

Booth 47 Smart Music High School: Eric Thornbury Students will demonstrate and perform with Smart Music

Booth 48 Principles of Engineering High School: Matthew Funkhouser Come see an overview of the interesting topics and projects covered in our Principles of Engineering classroom!

Booth 49 Model House Construction High School: Joe Toms See a house model and drawings that each student in construction class has built from the foundationtotheroofin1”=1’scale.Booth 50-52 PLTW Biomedical Sciences High School: Kristi Janson and Michael Lathery Three levels of interactive, hand-on activities, problems and projects presented by the PLTW Biomedical Sciences students.

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Booth 55 Flying High in Aerospace Engineering High School: Andy Wilkins Discover how gliders, robots, wind turbines, and high-altitude balloons play a role in 21st-century learning at Noblesville High School.Aud Manufacturing Technology High School: Luke Wiseman and Andy Wilkins Come see how 3D printing and Laser Technology is used to create all kinds of products and prototypes.

Room 1237: Presentation Time 7-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-8 p.m. High School Internships High School: Susan Wiersema Stop by our booth to talk to current interns; hear their amazing experiences and the how their internship has impacted their future.

Room 3105: Ongoing Perfromances What Happens in Theatre Arts? High School: Susan Nieten Come see theatre students do what they do best: perform. These mini performances will include all aspects of a production.

Room 3109: Ongoing Recordings Recording in Production High School: Jason Jasper Come see and hear NHS recording arts students while they record. In 20 minute increments, join students while they record a song.

Room 3111: Ongoing Recording Compose Your Own Song! High School: Debbie Wittstein Compose your own song, record it, and take it home with you! No piano experience necessary, come learn to play in our Piano Lab!

EAST MIDDLE SCHOOLBooth 2 Art on an iPad East Middle School: Marcia Melton Students will demonstrate all of the amazing ways you can sketch, paint, collage, animate, photograph and create 3-D designs on an ipad.

Main Hallway Miller Voice Mosaic Mural High School: Kayti Hahn Come participate in community involvement project conducted by the NHS chapter of the National Art Honor Society.

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Booth 13 Change in our Community East Middle School: Chloe Richardson and Karen Thompson omeheartheopinionsofstudentsfirst-handregardingchangesthey’dliketoseetakeplacein Noblesville via interactive presentations.

Booth 15 Make an Informed Decision-VOTE 2016 East Middle School: Derek Ruble and Ryan Johnson Our We The People Club will present on how to make an informed decision about candidates for the upcoming Presidential Election.

Booth 20 NW Ted Talks West Middle School: Kathy Klee Sswillpresentargumentative“TedTalks”basedonaspecificsocialissue.Thegoalwasto apply their understand of argument writing.

Booth 33 20% Time: Where Passion and Project Meet West Middle School: Taryn Willson and Katie Seago Come see what eighth graders can do through one class period a week with research,

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Booth 24 Minecraft and Book Creator in Social Studies West Middle School: Amanda Scott, Cassidy Elliott, and David Culley In our Ancient Civilizations unit, students use “Minecraft” to create a Sumerian city-state, and create an ancient China textbook.

Booth 30 Team Canaveral Student News (TCSN) West Middle School: Doug Brown Can a group of students produce an online news program in a 45-minute class period? We do it every Friday on Team Canaveral. This is TCSN.

Booth 40 7th Science Saves the World! West Middle School: Jason Seaman, Caitlyn Garber, Emily Crapnell, and Julie Meyer Overpopulation contributes to environmental, social, & economic issues facing our planet. West 7th graders are helping make a difference!!

Booth 36 Renaissance Survivor West Middle School: Barb Winebar, Jacob Wood, and JJ Cooper Sixthgraders’projectsfaceoffSurvivorstyletodeterminethegroupthatbestdefendeda figure’simportanceduringtheRenaissanceera.

Booth 6 Classroom Breakouts East Middle School: Dan Williams The NEMS Tech Team will be doing a presentation as to how classroom Breakouts can be used in class.

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Room 1236: Presentation Time 7-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-8 p.m. The Tiger Team West Middle School: Julie Meyer Students used real world skills, their knowledge of genetics and community service to hopefully visit The Exotic Feline Rescue Center!

Booth 53 PLTW Gateway Programs West Middle School: Abbie Jones, Jeff Eastes, Clayton Osborne, and Brandon Crawford The Gateway courses at both middle schools allow students to engage in STEM related content at all 3 grade levels.

Booth 22 ESCAPE! East and West Middle Schools: Amy Boxberger, Abby Rose, Karen Thompson and Kerri Ziegler The purpose of our book club is to create a community of readers who want to share their excitement about books!

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Booth 54 Middle School Robotics Club East and West Middle School: Jon Cooley, Brandon Crawford, and Doug Brown Middle school teams compete in robotics competitions. Students learn how to build and program robots to complete a variety of tasks.

Booth 41 Light up the Classroom with LAMP West Middle School/HBM: Leta Donica, Anne Maslanka, and Jennifer Lagomarcino The use of the communication program, LAMP, has helped students in the life skills program at NWMS communicate throughout the school day.

HAZEL DELL ELEMENTARYBooth 12 OSMO Hazel Dell Elementary: Kelly Badgett Through Osmo, students have multiple opportunities to focus on collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, and communication.

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Booth 37 Interactive Collaborative Presentations Hazel Dell Elementary: Mario Dohnert Engage with Hazel Dell 5th graders as they show you how they blended their Explorers project with innovative uses of technology.Booth 42 HD Tech Crew Goes Green Hazel Dell Elementary: Lauren Caldwell HD Tech Crew and 5th grade anchors stream live on YouTube! Check out green screen and other applications that enhance our morning news!

Booth 44 Minecraft in Education Hazel Dell Elementary: Daniel Brown Students will demonstrate how they are using Minecraft in the classroom to demonstrate learning.

Booth 56 PLTW 4th Grade Hazel Dell Elementary: Anne Decocq Join us to learn more about the modules completed in PLTW grade 4.

Booth 62 Say, Sing, Create, Play Hazel Dell Elementary: Anna Moody Kids have imaginations that many adults wish we still had. 5th graders will show you how to take any topic to create a piece to play!

Booth 19 Operation Passion Project - Genius Hour Hazel Dell Elementary: Amy Paska, Angie Gingerich, and Deb Norman OperationPassionProjectsparksstudent’scuriosityfortheir“passion”whileengaginginthe4 C’s.StudentsexperiencetheirownGENIUS!

Booth 23 THe Many Uses of Book Creator Hinkle Creek Elementary: Sarah Zink, Erin Brown, Lindsey Bennett, Monica Champion, Jodi Whalen, Michelle Gutknecht, and Kelly Glander See how Hinkle Creek students have used this app as an interactive notebook for different units of study as well as publishing our writing!

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Booth 27 Word Experts Hinkle Creek Elementary: Valerie Herron Students kindergarten through 3rd grade will share multidisciplinary approaches to solving unknown words and play word games with others.

Booth 29 HC Little Free Library Hinkle Creek Elementary: Lu Ann Harger and Penny Patterson How can you get books when the library is closed? How about a Little Free Library? Learn about our journey to build a LFL at Hinkle Creek!Booth 32 4640 Mile Connection Noblesville to Cittadella Hinkle Creek Elementary: Tammi Fitzgerald 3rdgradestudentsmakingconnectionsacrosstheworldwithstudentsinNoblesville’ssister city, Cittadella, Italy.

Booth 34 Project Hope Hinkle Creek Elementary: Kerri Wilkening Project of Hope - “ A Lesson in Caring for Our Community” When my students saw a need in theirworld,theyworkedtofulfillit.

Operation B.O.W.L. (Be One Who Leads) Hinkle Creek Elementary: Colett Berak, Erin Brown, Julie Busch,Tammi Fitzgerald, Michele Hobbs, and Kerri Wilkening “Themostpersistentandurgentquestionis,‘Whatareyoudoingforothers?’”-M.L.K.,Jr.Join usinservice.We’llB.O.W.Lyouover.

Booth 61 First Grade PLTW Hinkle Creek Elementary: Penny Patterson and Stephanie Spear Agroupoffirstgradersfindthemselveslostinthewoods.Discoverhowtheyusesoundand light to create a signal to be rescued. .

NOBLE CROSSING ELEMENTARYBooth 7 Student-Led Conferences Noble Crossing Elementary: Lauren Kersey CCome see what happens when students are given the responsibility to direct their own learning through student-led conferences.

Booth 8 Socratic Seminar Noble Crossing Elementary: McKenzie Leckrone and Lauren Smith Come see how Socratic Seminar has impacted the questioning of 3rd graders by allowing them to transfer their learning into the real world.

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Booth 17 Passion Projects Noble Crossing Elementary: Tania Stultz Fifth grade students pursue ideas that they are passionate about for their Genius Hour projects.

Booth 46 Imagination Playground Noble Crossing Elementary: Becky Clark and Rachel Neese See how students at Noble Crossing use their imaginations to build and play!

Booth 60 Project Lead the Way in Kindergarten Noble Crossing Elementary: Kaitlin Litwiller and Maggie Hultman We are engaging and inspiring students to brainstorm, document, and create models to solve problems.

NORTH ELEMENTARYBooth 9 Student Led Open Inquiry North Elementary: Leslie Kesler and Ginger Jimenez Children naturally question the world around them. Wonderings and questions can turn into powerful learning!

Booth 10 Presenting 2nd Grade! North Elementary: Maribeth Sellers, Katie Buschmann, and Erin Minnich 2ndgradersdemonstratehowtheyuseAnimoto,S’more,ChatterPix,Seesaw,&BookCreator to creatively show and share their learning.

Booth 26 Presentation Apps in the Elementary Classroom North Elementary: Stephanie Etchison North 3rd graders will show how they made inquiry-based research come to life with apps like Explain Everything, Keynote, HaikuDeck, & more!

Booth 58 PLTW Fifth Grade Robotics North Elementary: Dave Kimmel, Melissa Jones, and Billy Fama Students will share their expanded understanding of robotics and share their designs and computer programming skills.

PROMISE ROAD ELEMENTARYBooth 11 Mini Hoosiers Promise Road Elementary: Brittney Mulligan, Sarah Nading, Emily Hoppel, Nancy Homan, and Kim Schrank Students answered the question, “How do we, as mini Hoosiers, help our community build a greaterknowledgeofIndiana’sLandandPeople?”

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Booth 21 Risk Takers/Passion Projects Promise Road Elementary: Jenna Moree, Wendy Penn, Molly Haas, and Anne Sarno To understand how their decisions affect themselves & others, make decisions with the end in mind, and be calculated risk takers.

STONY CREEK ELEMENTARYBooth 39 Little Millers ‘Smart Start’ to preschool Stony Creek Elementary: Stacy McIntyre and Crissy Cox Little Millers Preschool utilizes an individualized academic and cognitive thinking program called Smart Start on a daily bases.

Booth 59 Project Lead the Way- Computer engineering Stony Creek Elementary: Joseph Resar StonyCreek’s2ndgradestudentsinvestigatecomputerengineering.Startingwith computer-free activities and moving to iPads.

WHITE RIVER ELEMENTARYBooth 4 Everything is Better with Robots! White River Elementary: Diane Dunklau and Addie Matteson 2nd grade resource students explore robotics with Dash and Dot.

Booth 25 Seesaw White River Elementary: Natalie Huber Seesaw is an online student-driven portfolio that enables students to independently document and share what they are learning at school.

Booth 43 Minecraft in the Classroom White River Elementary: Jamie Weiss, Karen Wright, Michelle LePere, Kourtney Goodman, Addie Matteson, and Dan Brown Ourstudent’sgoalwastocreateacolonythatshowedtheirunderstandingofthecolonialway of life in the Minecraft World!

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COLLABORATIONSBooth 5 MakerSpaces Noblesville Elementaries: Jessica Homan, Leah Fields, Sherrie McGovern, Addie Matteson, Marita Oiler, Becky Dowan, Deb Norman, and Jamie Harris Reading, learning, making galore! Check out how the Media Centers at Noblesville Schools engage students in our library maker spaces!

Booth 57 PLTW 3- Human Body White River Elementary: Jill Almodovar Students explore the relationship between structure and function in the human body.

Main Hallways District Art Exhibit District: Kayti Hahn, Craig Helming, John Smith, Dennis Scheele, Angie Hurd, Caroline Hays, Livia Briar, Marcia Melton, Steve Smith, Jason Moon, Darlene Patterson, Lori Ritchie, Sherry Wielgos, Lisa Fritz, Mary Glenn, and Julie Williams Travel through a visual representation of Miller Voice with a District Wide gallery featuring the arts from all K-12 classes.

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