Presented by Mariah Douglass Bruehl, Educator, Author, and Founder of Playful Learning; and Jacki Schulze, Playful Learning Studio Director, Playful Learning
Student Engagement and Motivation
Grading for Impact: Aligning Clarity and Feedback to Develop Great Learners
Presented by Dave Nagel, Author and Founder of The Center for Collaborative Expertise; and Bruce Potter, Author and Co-Founder of The Center for Collaborative Expertise
9 Indicators of Explicit and Engaging Instruction
Presented by Kristina Smekens, President and Lead Consultant, Smekens Education
Moderated by Holly Sluyter, Literacy Consultant, Smekens Education
The Best Behavior Management Plan Is an Engaging Classroom
Presented by Rebecca Wiehe, Ph.D., MAT/T2T Program Coordinator, American College of Education
Unlocking Economic Insights: Empowering Students with Real-World Applications
Presented by Allison Kapitanoff, B.A., M.Ed., M.A.E.L., Educator and Curriculum Designer, Discovery Education; and Eric Patnoudes, Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships, Discovery Education
Building Capacity in Social Studies Classrooms: Strategies for Strengthening Instruction, Collaboration, and Engagement
Presented by Marie Rodgers, Supervisor, K-5, Hillsborough County Public Schools (FL); Saeed Ghafoor, Coordinator of Elementary Curriculum, Valley View School District 365U (IL); and Deanna Morrow, Former Teacher, Current Senior Account Manager, TCI
Strengthening STEM Learning in Early Childhood Classrooms: Beyond the Basics
Presented by Angela Eckhoff, Ph.D., Professor of Teaching and Learning, Old Dominion University
Moderated by Stephanie Roselli, Executive Editor, Gryphon House
Cursive Connections: 5 Strategies to Simplify Teaching and Learning
Presented by Valerie Zaryczny, OTR/L, Sr. Professional Learning Designer, Learning Without Tears; and Katrina Erickson, OTR, National Presenter and Content Support Specialist, Learning Without Tears
Students as Scientists: Bringing the Excitement of Real-World Science into the Classroom
Presented by Dr. Mike Heithaus, Professor of Biology and Dean of the College of Arts, Sciences & Education, Florida International University; and Patrick Greene, Biologist and Award-Winning Filmmaker
Level Up Your Phonics Instruction: Tips and Tools You Can Use Today
Presented by Lindsay Kemeny, Elementary School Teacher; and Dr. Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic