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Tuesday, February 21

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Attendee Check In & Badge Pickup

Wednesday, February 22

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Attendee Check In & Badge Pickup

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Exhibit Hall Open

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

OPENING CEREMONY AND DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL CELEBRATION

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Keynote: Student Engagement for Today and Tomorrow

10:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Exhibit Hall Open

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

CANCELLED: ABC’s of ISS: Integrated Student Supports Improve Attendance, Behavior and Coursework

Gary Chapman • Colleen Bohrmann • Eric Wicker

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

The Art of Engagement

Judy Pugh • Heather Kinsey

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Square Panda’s phonics playset: improving early literacy outcomes in Title 1 schools

Vera Blau-McCandliss • Andy Butler

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

It's All About the Base: Tier 1 Instruction Best Practices

Julia Rhodes • Connie Hamilton

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

Closing the Mathematics Achievement Gap

Christina Gawlik

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Follow the “Comprehensive Needs Assessment Road” to “Academic Success”

Paula Daniels • Sara Shriver

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The Graduation Effect: Engaging Communities to Improve Grad Rates in Title I Schools

Donique Reid • Stephanie Wood-Garnett

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Engaging with Families of Language Learners: Integrating Language and Family Engagement

Lorena Mancilla

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Digital Tools Can Transform Teaching and Learning

Robyn Griffith • Suzanne Sallee

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Children with Dyslexia: Adapting to Trends in State Mandates for Assessment and Response

Bruce McCandliss • Elizabeth Blanco

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The State of ED: Updates from the U.S. Department of Education

Patrick Rooney • Roberta Miceli • Kay Rigling • Christine Pilgrim

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

READ: Read, Eat, and Discover

B.J. Granbery • Julia Cowell • Stephen Sye

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Play Like a Pirate: Engaging Every Student Using LEGO, Action Figures, and Superheroes!

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

ESSA, Turnaround Arts, and the Education Legacy of the Obama Administration

Ron Gubitz • Laura Smyth • Caroline King • Vernee Green

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Making Numbers Make Sense in the Early Years

Ellen Lauterbach

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Why Do So Many Students Struggle to Read? Is Instruction Aligned with How Brains Read?

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Introducing a Powerful Strategy to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Hacking the Brain's Affective Domain: A Backdoor-Route to Reading and Writing Skill Access

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Learnings From the Field: A Pilot Project Implementing Systemic Collaborative Data Change

Pam Lange • Dawn Smith • Jeanne Burckhard-McKenna • Lori Laughlin

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

The Hidden but Overwhelming Costs of the Title I Paper Trail

Jamie Rosenberg

2:45 PM - 3:30 PM

Close the Achievement Gap with Schoolwide Social-Emotional Learning Using Positive Action

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Student Engagement is FUNdamental!

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Technology + Innovation = Technovating in Schools

Shawn Berry Clark • Brady Venables

3:01 PM - 4:30 PM

Camping Out: Successful Intervention Plans for “At-Risk” Students

Trish Stoll • Angela August

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

English Language Learners: Title III Transition for Success

Veronica Gallardo • Sara Rutherford-Quach • Jobi Lawrence

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Music - The Key To Your School's Successful Turnaround

Stephen Oliverson • Aubree Oliverson

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring School-wide Excellence

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Engaging the WHOLE Community with Technology

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Key Strategies, Practices, and Policy for Successful School Turnaround in Priority Schools

Erica Champagne • Susan Therriault • Brett Lane • Amanda Trainor

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Jefferson Elementary: A Title I Success Story from Rural South Carolina

Andrea Garrison • Omoro King • Julia McKenzie • Melanie Allison

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

One Team, One Mission: Designing, Implementing, and Monitoring Effective Title I Programs

Aiesha Stover • Kristine Malachi • Gayle Lomax • Monica Bracho-Handyside

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Parent and Family Engagement in Reading: Doing It Early, Effectively, and Easily

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

ESSA & Equitable Services

Todd Stephenson • Michael Anderson • Isadora Binder

4:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Engage and Accelerate: How a Blended Solution Moves Struggling Readers to Grade Level

Thursday, February 23

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Attendee Check In & Badge Pickup

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Keynote: Excellence Through Equity

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Exhibit Hall Open

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

Innovative 1:1 Virtual Tutoring: An Effective Program Design to Drive Measured Outcomes

Ryan Patenaude • Heather Conkle

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Building Strong Family-School Partnerships: Engaging Families with a Dynamic, Proven Model

Family Leadership Inc. • Patty Bunker • Steve Hosey

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

High Performance Learning Teams to Accelerate Achievement

K. Lynne Mainzer • Helda Morad • Tammy Devlin • Tiffany Uhlig

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Purpose and Power of Cultivating a School Culture Focused on Writing

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

PLC Showcases: Boosting PLC's to Ensure Individual Student Growth

Ashley Kappelmann • Shiloh Vincent • Eli Svaty • Joshua Paulus

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

THE MATH PARTY: Sing! Dance! Exercise! Learn!

Stephanie Pasley • Derrick Henry

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

ESSA & IDEA: Working Together to Improve Outcomes for all Students

Faatimah Muhammad • Patrick Rooney • Leslie Clithero • Christine Pilgrim

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

How Technology Can Help Find the Math Genius in Every Child

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Using a Comprehensive Needs Assessment of Distributed Leadership for School Improvement

Mark Blitz • Mary Jo Ziegler • Betsy Schroeder

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Helping Teachers Help Paraprofessionals Help: Leveraging Instructional Support

Kelly Gillespie

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

I Am My Brother’s Keeper: Engaging Boys and Young Men of Color

Hilario Benzon • Jolee Mann • Jason Firestone • David Kollar

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Moving with Math® RTI Solutions: Proven Successful by Jersey City Public Schools, NJ

Amy Johnson • Caryl Pierson • Sean Healy

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Parent Involvement with Hispanic Parents - A New Framework

Katherine Del Monte

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Shared Mission: Opportunities and Challenges---Getting to the Future

Rich Rasa • Dan Schultz

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Raising Reading Results: Closing the Gap

12:10 PM - 12:45 PM

“No! I Won’t Do It! Knowing and Loving the Strong-Willed Child”

Cynthia Garrison

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Connect Your Students to eBooks & eResources in MackinVIA

Mesa Heise • Katie McNamara

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Cultivating Perseverance in Students Who Struggle in the Elementary Classroom

Cristina Charney

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Parental Engagement: Beyond the Compliance Checklist

Tina Forte • Matthew Rohlfsen • Moniki Cannon • Susan Aguilera-Robles

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Neurocardiologist Leader/Teacher

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Leadership in America's Best Title I Schools

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Top 10 Changes Under ESSA

Tiffany Winters Kesslar

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

The Future is Now: Foundational Skills and Adaptive Technology

Elizabeth Bassford

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Real Life Challenges + Real Life Role Models = Student Engagement

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

From Disempowered to Disengaged: Creating a Culture of Youth Empowerment in Your School

Maure Ann Metzger • Andrew Dvorak • Charles Lindsey

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Growth Mindset for Teachers and Students: Improving School Success

Marie Frost • Brenna Sherwood • Katherine McKnight • Jay Gardenhire

1:31 PM - 3:00 PM

Calling All H.E.R.O.E.S: A Quest to Give the Power of Interventions Back to Teachers

Kristin Schaub • Kristie Horn

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The Gang’s All Here! Building Collaborative Family & Community Engagement in Our Schools

Barbara Roberts • Kimberly Brooks

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

English Learners in the ESSA

Leslie Clithero • Roberta Miceli • Millicent Bentley-Memon

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Fast Track Students to Read Multisyllable Words in Five Minutes a Day!

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Every Picture Tells Their Story

Meredith Scott Lynn • Julia Gabor

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Social-Emotional Learning for Student Success

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Keynote: Creating the Community Huddle

Friday, February 24

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Attendee Check In & Badge Pickup

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Keynote: Developing Growth Mindsets: Engaging Students to Grow Their Minds

Eduardo Briceño

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Intervention: Growing Middle School Mathematicians, Cultivating Mathematical Mindsets

Kerry Conrad • Michelle Ruotolo • Mary Dooms • Cathy Dickson

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Developing Local Teachers as Innovative Leaders of Change in Chicago Public Schools

Margery Ginsberg • Nia Abdullah • Olimpia Bahena • Jessica Kertz

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Expanding the Data Conversation for Districts and Schools

Andrew Schmitz • Benjamin Magras

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Navigating the Shift to Digital Learning: Leveraging Federal Funding Sources

Christine Fox • Russ Sweet • Carla Wade • Gayle Pauley

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

ESSA LEA Report Cards

Jane Clark • Michael Anderson

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

ParentCamp: Innovative Strategy to Engage Families

Young-chan Han • Jennifer Love • Vicki Myers • Carrie Jasper

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

STREAMing Into Success! No Worksheets Allowed in this Innovative Summer Camp!

Jo Dale • LaRhonda Aikerson

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Collaborating for Success: Relationship-Based Learning in Emergent Literacy and Language

Anne Cunningham

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Federal Updates: A Whole New Ballgame?

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Kansas Learning Network: A New Era of School Improvement Support in Kansas

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Measuring Gaps in Culturally Relevant Teaching: Strategies for Diverse Schools

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

School Improvement: Firsthand Perspectives of the Journey

Anthony Williams • Lauren Johnson • Lisa Cotter

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Title IV, Part A

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Developing Mathematical Thinking: Achieving Success in Title I Schools

Jonathan Brendefur • Sam Strother

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

CANCELLED Getting Ready: How WA State is Building a System to Serve Children & Youth in Foster Care

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Coordinating Services Among Title I, III and Early Childhood to Better Serve English Learners from PreK-12

Terry Richard • Shereen Tabrizi

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Help is Here! Title I, Part A Parent and Family Engagement Liaison Handbook

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Using Evidence-based Practices in School Improvement

Christopher Tate

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Informing Policy and Sustaining School Reform with Student Voices

Theresa Saunders

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Cooperative Meetings: A Critical Tool for Faculty Development

Jacqueline Minor

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Be Prepared: Getting Ready for an Audit under the UGG

Leigh Manasevit

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Texas Title I Capacity Building Initiative: Best Practices in Action

Toni Garrett • Yvonne Munoz • Leticia Govea

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Why Every Kid Is ONE Caring Adult Away From Being A Success Story

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Building Educator Assessment Literacy to Inform and Improve Teaching and Learning

Deb Sigman • Marci Perry

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Overcoming Obstacles to Make Mathematics Work FOR Students

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Fathers and Father Figures Night! Noche De Empoderamiento! Get Parents Involved Tenfold!

Zachary Robbins • Gary Schoolfield • Maria Vega • Justin Petrillo

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

ESSA and Equitable Access to Excellent Educators

Danielle Smith • Monica Young • Kate Frades

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Keynote: Empathy and Engagement: (Re)humanizing the Teaching and Learning Enterprise

Chezare A. Warren

Saturday, February 25

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

You Can't Read a Book and Run From a Lion at the Same Time

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tomorrow’s Pioneers: Providing Access to All in Early Childhood Through the Arts

Akua Kouyate-Tate • Kofi Dennis • Sue Trainor • Amanda Layton Whiteman

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Stand and Be Counted: Politics and Advocacy in the New Administration

Leigh Manasevit • Julia Martin

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

When Common Sense Turns Strategic: The Power of Engagement in Creating Sustainable Change

Joanne Cashman • Carlas McCauley

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