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8:00am CDT

What's on the Horizon? (Grades K - 12) MB-S18200 MBHS Library

9:00am CDT

13 Reasons Why to Teach Digital Citizenship (Grades K - 12) MB-S18201 *Includes Student Panel* Room 101 Learn to do More with Google Hangout and Microsoft Skype (Grades K - 12) MB-S18204 Room 104 Owning Your Learning by Building Your Personal Learning Network (Grades K - 12) MB-S18203 Room 103 Your Face to the World (Grades K - 12) MB-S18207 Room 400 CANCELLED Coding Stations in the K-5 Classroom (Grades K -6) MB-S18206 Room 113 Collaborate with Educators Around the World (Grades K - 12) MB-S18205 Room 112 I Can't Draw! Yes, You Can with Google Drawings! (Grades K - 12) MB-S18202 Room 102

10:00am CDT

Assessment Features Found in Canvas (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18211 Room 104 CANCELLED Microcomputing in the Elementary Classroom (Grades K - 6) MB-S18213 Room 113 Digital Storytelling (Grades K - 12) MB-S18212 Room 112 Flexible Teaching Resources (Grades K - 12) MB-S18208 Room 101 Maximize Your Digital Learning with Chromebooks (Grades K - 12) MB-S18210 Room 103 Multimedia Creation & Design Using Chromebooks (Grades K - 12) MB-S18209 Room 102 OneNote: A Tool to Organize all Your Digital Clutter (Grades K - 12) MB-S18214 Room 400

12:00pm CDT

Strengthening the School to Home Parent Connection (Grades K - 12) MB-S18219 Room 107 Dark Web (Grades K - 12) MB-S18216 Room 102 Finding Your Way with GeoTools (Grades K - 12) MB-S18217 Room 103 Game Based Learning in the Classroom (Grades K - 12) MB-S18215 Room 101 Next Steps for Blended Learning Course Content in Canvas (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18218 Room 104 Reflecting and Assessing Through Digital Portfolios (Grades K - 6) MB-S18220 Room 112 CANCELLED Filmmaking in the Classroom (Grades K - 12) MB-S18221 Room 113

1:00pm CDT

Digital Learning for the K-2 Classroom (Grades K - 2) MB-S18222 Room 101 Digital Learning in the 3-6 Classroom (Grades 3-6) MB-S18227 Room 112 Learn to Use the Communication Tools in Canvas (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18225 Room 104 Show Me Your Badge: Badging in the Classroom (Grades K - 12) MB-S18224 Room 103 Teaching Computational Thinking through Coding and STEAM (Grades K - 6) MB-S18226 Room 107 Design Thinking (Grades K - 12) MB-S18223 Room 102 Engaging Students with 3-D Printing (Grades 4 - 9) MB-S18228 Room 213

2:00pm CDT

Assessment Features Found in Canvas (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18211 Room 104 Flexible Teaching Resources (Grades K - 12) MB-S18208 Room 101 Multimedia Creation & Design Using Chromebooks (Grades K - 12) MB-S18209 Room 103 OneNote: A Tool to Organize all Your Digital Clutter (Grades K - 12) MB-S18214 Room 400

8:00am CDT

Keynote Address: Teacher Talk: What We Say (and How We Say It) Influences Student Learning MB-S18229 MBHS Fine Arts Center

12:00pm CDT

Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Strategies for Elementary Students (Grades K - 6) MB-S18233 Room 112 Engage and Challenge K-2 Students with Counting Collections (Grades K - 2) MB-S18232 Room 103 Executive Functioning in the Classroom (Grades K - 6) MB-S18235 Room 212 Growth Mindset (Grades K - 9) MB-S18230 Room 101 Is National Board Certification for YOU? (Grades K - 12) MB-S18231 Room 102 Reimagining Math Instruction with a Growth Mindset (Grades K - 12) MB-S18236 Room 213 Show Me Your Badge: Badging in the Classroom (Grades K - 12) MB-S18224 Room 211 Using Student Questioning to Deepen Learning in the Classroom (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18234 Room 113

1:00pm CDT

Ideas for Alternative Assessments in the Classroom (Grades 4 - 12) MB-S18241 Room 113 Classrooms that Click (Grades K - 12) MB-S18244 Room 213 Horizontal and Vertical Planning and Collaboration for Special Education (Grades K - 12) MB-S18240 Room 112 CANCELLED Shared Reading and Writing (Grades K - 6) MB-S18242 Room 211 Goal Setting with Students (Grades K - 12) MB-S18238 *Includes Student Panel* Room 102 Music, Movement, and Magic in the Classroom (Grades 4 - 9) MB-S18237 Room 101 Everything You Know about Teenagers is Wrong: Myths & Truths about ‘These Kids Today’ (Grades K-12) MB-S18248 Room 303 Breakout Edu (Grades K - 12) MB-S18239 Room 103

2:00pm CDT

Using Clubs (and Mini-courses) to Build Relationships and Increase Community Involvement (Grades 6 - 12) MB-S18246 Room 113 Living and Learning in an Autonomous World (Grades K - 12) MB-S18245 Room 101 Children & Young Adult Literature Swap (Grades K - 12) MB-S18247 Room 211 Executive Functioning in the Classroom (Grades K - 6) MB-S18235 Room 112 OneNote: A Tool to Organize all Your Digital Clutter (Grades K - 12) MB-S18214 416 Using Visually Random Groups (VRG) and Vertical, Non-permanent Surfaces (VNPS) to Increase Student Learning (Grades 7 - 12) MB-S18249 Room 109

8:00am CDT

Maximize Your Digital Learning with Chromebooks (Grades K-12) MB-S18210 TBA Balanced Assessment: Providing Enough Grading Variation to Detect Good to Excellent in Learning Mathematics (Grades 6 - 12) MB-S18255 Room 303 Think Outside the Box with Grading (Grades K - 6) MB-S18250 Room 101 Presenting Growth Mindset to Parents (Grades K - 6) MB-S18253 Room 112 3-6 Word Study within a Balanced Literacy Framework (Grades 3 - 6) MB-S18252 Room 103 K-2 Word Study within a Balanced Literacy Framework (Grades K - 2) MB-S18251 Room 102 Using Design Thinking to Enhance Student Ownership (Grades 4 - 12) MB-S18254 *Includes Student Panel* Room 302 Above and Beyond the Basics: Early American History (US History) MB-S18256 Room 312 Advanced Content for Secondary Art Teachers (Grades 7-12 Art) MB-S18258 Room 602 CANCELLED Conceptual Learning in Modern Language (Spanish III/ IV/V and French III/ IV/V ) MB-S18257 Room 313

9:00am CDT

Building Community with Morning Meeting (Grades 4-12) MB-S18262 *Includes Student Panel* Room 103 Argumentation in the Math Classroom (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18265 Room 303 Diving Deeper into Science Practice Standards (Grades K - 6) MB-S18263 Room 112 Growing Young Writers through Shared and Interactive Writing (Grades K - 3) MB-S18261 Room 102 The Ultimate Guide to an Effective Inclusive Classroom (Grades K - 6) MB-S18260 Room 101 Demystifying Digital Portfolios: Everything You Need to Get Started for Free (Grades K - 12) MB-S18264 Room 212 Introduction to Executive Functioning Skills (Grades K - 12) MB-S18243 Room 211

10:00am CDT

Interpreting and Using AMC Data with DNC Lessons for Early Mathematical Conceptual Understanding (Grades K - 2) MB-S18268 Room 213 Learn to do More with Google Hangout and Microsoft Skype (Grades K - 12) MB-S18204 Room 103 How to Promote. Integrate, and Maximize Student Voice: What We Learned in our own Classrooms (K-12) MB-S18269 Room 303 Prewriting: Is It a Prerequisite, Part of the Process, or a Plan with Potential? (Grades K - 6) MB-S18267 Room 102 Stop! COLLABORATE and Listen (Grades K - 12) MB-S18266 Room 101

12:00pm CDT

CANCELLED Overexcitabilities - Navigating Students' Intense Responses to Life (Grades K - 12) MB-S18273 *Includes Parent and Student Panel* Room 113 Helping Students Cope with Grief (Grades K - 12) MB-S18272 Room 112 Student Led Conferences Give Students a Voice (Grades K - 12) MB-S18271 Room 103 Learning from the Company We Keep: Using Mentor Text in the Writing Classroom (Grades K - 6) MB-S18270 Room 102 Engaging Students with 3-D Printing (Grades 4 - 9) MB-S18228 Room 213 Listen Up! Why Listening to Our Students Matters (Grades K - 12) MB-S18274 Room 212

1:00pm CDT

Exercise Is Miracle Gro For The Brain (quote from John J. Raty MD) (Grades K - 12) MB-S18280 Room 113 Born to be WILD: An Educator's Creative Breakthrough (Grades K - 12) MB-S18275 Room 302 Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn, Closely Reading Our Students in Reading Conferences (Grades K - 6) MB-S18276 Room 102 Fostering Resiliency in Students: How to Support Students During Difficult Times (Grades 5 - 12) MB-S18277 Room 103

2:00pm CDT

Empowered Teachers = Engaged Learners (Grades K - 3) MB-S18278 Room 112 AED Training (Grades K-12) MB-S18279 Room 113 How to Promote. Integrate, and Maximize Student Voice: What We Learned in our own Classrooms (K-12) MB-S18269 Room 212

8:00am CDT

Edcamp Mountain Brook (Grades K-12) MB-S18285 Mountain Brook High School