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Newcomers: Language and Literacy Development for a New Generation
Presented by Margarita Calderón, Ph.D., Author and English Language Learning Expert, Benchmark Education
Strategies for News Literacy in Today’s Divided Culture
Presented by K.C. Boyd, Librarian, District of Columbia Public Schools; and Sue Thotz, Senior Program Manager, Common Sense Education
Moderated by Jennifer Ehehalt, Senior Education Program Manager, Common Sense Education
If. Then. Next! Strategies and Support for Teaching K-3 Readers
Presented by Stacy Hurst, M.Ed., Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, Southern Utah University, and Chief Education Officer, Reading Horizons; and Donell Pons, MAT, M.Ed., Literacy and Reading Coordinator, American International School of Utah
Moderated by Jeanette Beninati, Marketing Director, Reading Horizons
Fostering Equitable Interactions and Belonging in Mathematics with the 5 Practices
Presented by Kathleen Sheehy, Director of Professional Development, Amplify; and Sean Nank, Professional Development Design Specialist, Amplify
Increase At-Home Reading Time Using Individual Goal Setting as a Tool
Presented by Angela Zanelli, VP, Policy & Advocacy at Lehigh Valley Public Media, and Campaign Director for Lehigh Valley Reads; and Lisa McManus, US Partnership and Program Manager, Worldreader
Moderated by Kristen Walter, US Director of Programs, Worldreader
How to Help Your Teachers Dig Deeper with Intentional Interactions
Presented by Dr. Nina Price, Manager of Professional Services, Teachstone; and Becky Danis, Responsive Solutions Developer, Teachstone
Ready For Reading: Preparing Elementary Teachers for Their Most Important Job
Presented by Kate Walsh, President, National Council on Teacher Quality
Moderated by Terrie Noland, Ph.D., CALP, Vice President, Educator Initiatives, Learning Ally
Instructional Implementations of Interventions That Address Today’s Diverse Classroom
Presented by Dr. Bonnie Cochran, Director of Academic Planning and Analytics, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Dr. Tonya Clarke, Coordinator of K-12 Mathematics, Clayton County Public Schools (GA); Jay Hillman, Director of Educational Services, Elmira City School District (NY); and Jessica Talada, Ed.D., Literacy & Grant Coordinator (IAL Grant), Elmira City School District (NY)
Accelerate Learning with Project-Based Learning
Presented by Kathleen Fredette, Director of STEAM Initiatives, iLEAD Schools; Dr. Deirdre Pilch, Superintendent, Greeley-Evans School District 6 (CO); and Demetrius Reden, STEM Teacher and SmartLab Facilitator, Charles R. Drew Academy (TX)
Applying Loose Parts in Learning Environments: A Playful, Standards-Based STREAM Approach
Presented by Dr. Carla Gull, Faculty, University of Phoenix; and Dr. Suzanne Levenson Goldstein, Full Time Faculty, University of Phoenix
Creating a Culture of Kindness: Using Research-Based Approaches to Prevent Bullying
Presented by Amy Walker, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Committee for Children
When Neuroscience and Emotional Intelligence Collide
Presented by Bryn Lottig, Co-Founder, Kikori
Integrating Social-Emotional Techniques That Last a Lifetime
Presented by Laura Taylor, CEO and Co-Founder, Flathat; Elizabeth Coller, Fourth-Grade Virtual Teacher, The Kinderhearted Classroom; and Dirk Taylor, Student Engagement and Safety Advocate, Flathat
How Literacy in the Home and at School Can Transform Us All: The Stories We Tell, the Stories We Live
Presented by Pam Allyn, Author, Education Entrepreneur, and Co-Founder of Dewey; and Malcolm Mitchell, Author, and CEO of Share the Magic Foundation
Reimagining Special Education: Creating Positive Change in Disruptive Times
Presented by Jenna Mancini Rufo, Ed.D., Founder, empowerED School Solutions; and Julie Causton, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, Inclusive Schooling
Strategies to Support Mental Wellbeing: How to Create SafER Spaces for Disadvantaged Youth
Presented by Jellisa Westney, Team Canada Athlete and Educator; and Kieran Block, Team Canada Alumni and Educator
Conspiracy Theories, Extremism, and TikTok: A Conversation with a Disinformation Researcher
Presented by Peter Adams, Senior Vice President, Education, News Literacy Project; and Abbie Richards, TikToker and TikTok Disinformation Researcher
Moderated by Shaelynn Farnsworth, National Director of Educator Outreach and Success, News Literacy Project
Using Graphic Novels to Empower Dyslexic Learners
Presented by Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School (CT); Nancy Disterlic, Dyslexia Specialist, Keller Independent School District (TX); and Tuan Nguyen, Library Consultant, Mackin Educational Resources