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Sara Malchow

Digital Learning Specialist

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Hello! My name is Sara Malchow. I am a passionate and child-centered educator who strongly believes technology integration in the primary grades is crucial to creating 21st century, global citizens. As such, I strive to weave technology into the learning environment in meaningful and purposeful ways. Technology-rich environments are not only motivating to students but also positively impact their achievement and create learning experiences applicable to their futures. 

Expertise
Instructional Technology Integration, Instructional Design, Technology Tools, Early Literacy, Inclusive Education

Degrees
M.A. Elementary Education, Viterbo University;   B.S. Elementary Education, University of WI-Green Bay

Publications
The Epic eBook Of Web Tool and Apps

Literacy: The K-3 Literacy Project

Professional Interests
Technology Integration, Personalized Learning, Elementary Coding, Globally Connected Classrooms

Awards
Apple Distinguished Educator, Golden Apple Award Recipient, WEMTA Emerging Leader Award, Apple Distinguished Program, Teacher of Distinction-Team Award, Seesaw Certified Educator, Demco, Novel Effect and Book Creator Ambassador, Google Certified Educator Level 2

LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-malchow-a1a75262

Twitter
https://twitter.com/smalchow

YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCARblNKP1zqgvCDTfXKwb3Q

Experience

  • 2024 - ISTE, Denver, CO, Presenter
  • 2023 - WEMTA, Wisconsin Dells, WI, Presenter
  • 2020 - 2024 - Seesaw Connect, Virtual, Presenter
  • 2020 - BCS STEAM, North Carolina, Presenter
  • 2020 - University of Maine Summer Technology Institute, Virtual, Presenter  
  • 2015-2019 - CESA 11 TEACH Consortium, Turtle Lake, WI, Presenter
  • 2018 - Apple Distinguished Educator Institute, Austin, TX, Presenter
  • 2018 - Maine Learning Technology Initiative Summer Summit, Brunswick, ME, Presenter &                Keynote speaker
  • 2018 - Seesaw Connect, Chicago, IL, Presenter
  • 2018 - Classroom 2.0 LIVE webinar ~Global Collaboration Through Online Experiences,                     Presenter 
  • 2016 - Apple Distinguished Educator Institute, Houston, TX
  • 2016 - WEMTA, Wisconsin Dells, WI, Presenter
  • 2015 - Apple Distinguished Educator Institute, Miami, FL
  • Local, State & National Presenter/Speaker- Technology Integration

 

  • 2006-Present - Pulaski Community School District, 2nd grade, 1st grade, & Digital Learning Specialist
  • 1998-2006 - Kimberly Area School District, 1st grade
  • 1997-1998 - Kewaunee School District, 2nd grade