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Science of Reading in Practice: 15-Minute Routines
Presented by Dr. Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic Education Solutions; Dr. Julia B. Lindsey, Early Literacy Expert and Consultant; and Katharine Noonan, Instructional Coach, Garrison Elementary School (Washington, D.C.)
Back-to-School Checklist for Positive Media and Tech Use
Presented by Sue Thotz, Sr. Program Manager, Common Sense Education; and Jennifer Ehehalt, Sr. Regional Manager, Common Sense Education
Leading Learning in the 2022-2023 School Year: Ready, Set, Go
Presented by Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent, High School District 214 (IL); Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent, Princeton Public Schools (NJ); and Mr. Matthew J. Miller, Superintendent, Lakota Local Schools (OH)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative
Culturally Responsive Leadership: Cultivating a Differentiated Learning Environment Where Teachers Thrive
Presented by Dr. Natasha Ward, Instructional Coach, EdConnective; and Dr. Kristy Wheat, Instructional Coach, EdConnective
Using Stories as the On-Ramp for Students’ Social and Emotional Development
Presented by Dwight Smith, Founder and Author, My Special Word; and Kristen Walter, US Director of Programs, Worldreader
Show Me What to Do: Using Visuals to Teach Social Skills and Emotional Literacy in Early Childhood
Presented by Lindsay N. Giroux, M.Ed., Author, Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Coordinator, Wake County Public School System (NC)
Shift from Deficit Thinking to a Strength-Based Approach in Education: The Time is Now
Presented by Byron McClure, Ed.D., Director of Innovation, 7 Mindsets; and Aleasha Stevens, M.Ed., PMP, Project Manager, 7 Mindsets
Memes, Editorial Cartoons, and Visual Journalism: Lessons for Your Classroom
Presented by Lalo Alcaraz, Editorial Cartoonist; Signe Wilkinson, Editorial Cartoonist; Peter Adams, Senior Vice President of Research and Design, News Literacy Project; and Darragh Worland, Senior Vice President of Creative Strategy, News Literacy Project
A Student-Centered Model of Instruction: An Inside Look
Presented by Deana Senn, Executive Director, Model of Instruction, Instructional Empowerment; and Jody Honaker, Director, Model of Instruction, Instructional Empowerment
Using Essential Questions to Promote Inquiry in the Classroom
Presented by Eric Carbaugh, Ph.D., Faculty, ASCD
The Secret Connection Between Handwriting and Reading
Presented by Christina Bretz, DOT, MS, OTR/L, National Presenter, Learning Without Tears; and Tania Ferrandino, OTR/L, National Presenter, Learning Without Tears
MTSS: Taking Efficacy from Good to Great
Presented by Megan Gruis, Ed.S., LSC, Executive Director of Customized Implementation Supports, CharacterStrong; and Janie Moseley, Director of MTSS, Owensboro Public Schools (KY)
Moderated by Paul Procopio, Senior Account Director, Panorama Education
The Science of Math: Firing Up the Hippocampus to Accelerate Learning
Presented by Nigel Nisbet, Former Math Coach, Current Vice President, Content Creation, MIND Research Institute; and Ki Karou, Director of Product, ST Math Content, MIND Research Institute
Demystifying Assessments to Improve Instruction and Student Outcomes
Presented by Jan Dierkes, M.Ed., Senior Solutions Engineer, Illuminate Education; and Jeremy O’Neil, Customer Success Director, Illuminate Education
How to Set Up Your Math Classroom to Foster Engagement, Collaboration, and Problem Solving
Presented by Jay Meadows, CEO, Exemplars; and Jessica Alstete, Elementary School Teacher and Content Creator, Sunflower Scaffolds
Moderated by Alaina Cioffi, Director of Sales, Exemplars
Safety in Middle and High School Science Labs
Presented by Dr. Mike Marvel, Senior Scientist, Flinn Scientific
Building Strong Digital Citizens: News and Media Literacy in the Classroom
Presented by Allie Niese, AP U.S. Government and Civics Teacher, Chicago Public Schools (IL); and Molly June Roquet, Education Librarian, Saint Mary’s College of California
Moderated by Kristi Hemingway, VP of Content and Creative Strategy, EdCuration; and Shaelynn Farnsworth, Senior Director of Educator Network Expansion, News Literacy Project
Building Comprehension Through Think Alouds Across Grade Levels
Presented by Molly Ness, Ph.D., Vice President of Academic Content, Learning Ally
Moderated by Elizabeth Zwerg, Community Manager, Learning Ally