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Elevate 2018!

Each new school year holds opportunities...opportunities to do better than before, opportunities to rise above expectations, opportunities to...elevate!

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8:30am CDT

"Oh the Places You'll Go!" 477Cory Callaway • Stacey Callaway Be a Power Pickle; Not a Sour Pickle 473Alison King Boosting Achievements for Underschooled Students 610Anna Matis Changes in Advanced Placement© 606Joshua Romberg Classroom Management for Academic Success 403Rina Price Create Calm in the Midst of Chaos...Let Us Show You How! 475Tina Briley • Tanya Duewall Diving Into Sheltered Instruction 609Dr. Monica Lara Engaging English Learners with Interactive Strategies 405Adriane Geronimo Google- Using Drive for Collaboration and Forms for Assessments, 474Shakirat Taylor Identification, Reporting, and Investigating Allegations of Bullying 423Teresa A. Moore Mandatory Keynote (PK-2): Creating Cultural Responsiveness AuditoriumDr. Kimberly McLeod Mandatory SHARS Medicaid Training 515Amber Paige Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro SCHOOL DUDES: A Simple Guide To School Plant Services 478Tony Guzman • William Wes Jones • David Ramirez The "Why" Behind RTI...and the Who, What, Where, and When! 476Francesca Johnson Setting the Stage for High Performing Co-Teach--for Secondary Administrators Lee HS CafeteriaDr. Shelly Bratcher After the Bell: Exploring Resources in our Community (lunch provided) Load Bus in front of LHSJane Hellinghausen • Karissa Kienast

10:10am CDT

21st Century Learning: Apps and Extensions to Make Learning Collaborative 415Katria Kimble Boosting Achievements for Underschooled Students 610Anna Matis Brain Smart Strategies to Improve Behavior 433Cessylia Villanueva Call for Quality Schools: How to Design a Proposal 477Elise Kail Changes in Advanced Placement© 606Joshua Romberg CIA Protocol - Backwards Design 475Dolores Cano • Shameka Johnson Designing Your Classroom for Success 435Krista Scott, EdD Diving Into Sheltered Instruction 609Dr. Monica Lara Interactive Story Bots Classroom 426Colette Burandt • Irma Ochoa Mandatory Keynote (3-5): Creating Cultural Responsiveness AuditoriumDr. Kimberly McLeod Mandatory SHARS Medicaid Training 515Amber Paige Mapping Grads with Texas OnCourse 613Angela Verner New Accountability System Overview 476Monica Hernandez No Longer Invisible 509Dr. Cori Armstead • Lisa Bownds Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro Team Building for Pre-K Teachers and Pre-K Teacher Assistants 425Lori Bustos

1:00pm CDT

"Oh the Places You'll Go!" 477Cory Callaway • Stacey Callaway 21st Century Learning: Apps and Extensions to Make Learning Collaborative 415Katria Kimble Be a Power Pickle; Not a Sour Pickle 473Alison King Boosting Achievements for Under Schooled Students 610Anna Matis Changes in Advanced Placement© 606Joshua Romberg Controlling the Uncontrollable: Trauma, Stress, Regulation 425Jimmy Low Eduphoria Aware/Forethought- Test Creation, Analysis and Planning 511Chris Enriquez Engaging English Learners with Interactive Strategies 405Adriane Geronimo Interactive Story Bots Classroom 426Colette Burandt • Irma Ochoa Mandatory Keynote (6-8): Creating Cultural Responsiveness AuditoriumDr. Kimberly McLeod Mandatory SHARS Medicaid Training 515Amber Paige Reforming Campus Systems: Next Steps Teaching and Learning 475Kandy Bolding Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro SCHOOL DUDES: A Simple Guide To School Plant Services 478Tony Guzman • William Wes Jones • David Ramirez School Performance Framework - Ensuring high quality schools for all students 476Monica Hernandez Unlicensed Diabetic Care Assistant Certification 435ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Using Handwriting Without Tears Materials for Writing Readiness 433Rebecca Franco Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 524Marcos Mendoza BLS CPR for Nurses & Police Dept 436ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Cool Coding for Kids- Bee-bots Rusk CafeteriaLaura Conley Make Your Campus a "Diamond" in the Rough 474Andra Lancaster Jones Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 512Michael Tempel ¡Toma la palabra! 609Dr. Monica Lara

2:40pm CDT

Boosting Achievements for Underschooled Students 610Anna Matis Crazy for Stations: Flexible Learning in the Intermediate Classroom 503Joni Stroope Designing Your Classroom for Success 435Krista Scott, EdD Develop A Peer Tutoring Community 514Lisa Zoller Eduphoria Aware/Forethought- Test Creation, Analysis and Planning 511Chris Enriquez Identification, Reporting, Investigating Allegations of Bullying 423Teresa A. Moore Introduction to Google Classroom 465Mike Lloyd Mandatory Keynote (9-12): Creating Cultural Responsiveness AuditoriumDr. Kimberly McLeod Mandatory SHARS Medicaid Training 515Amber Paige New Accountability System Overview 476Monica Hernandez Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro Speech & Language & Little Learners 425Dolle Porter The Seven Engagement Factors of Behavior 475Kandy Bolding Using Handwriting Without Tears Materials for Writing Readiness 433Rebecca Franco What is All This Transformation About? 477Elise Kail Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 524Marcos Mendoza

8:30am CDT

Controlling the Uncontrollable: Trauma, Stress, Regulation 425Jimmy Low Designing Your Classroom for Success 405Krista Scott, EdD Diving Into Sheltered Instruction 609Dr. Monica Lara Eduphoria Aware/Forethought- Test Creation, Analysis and Planning 523Chris Enriquez Introduction to Google Classroom 465Mike Lloyd Motivating the Unmotivated Rusk CafeteriaMary Janousek No Longer Invisible 509Dr. Cori Armstead • Lisa Bownds Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro School Performance Framework - Ensuring high quality schools for all students 476Monica Hernandez Stop the BleedOPEN 435ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN What is All This Transformation About? 477Elise Kail ©Official SAT Practice / College Board Data Portal 606Joshua Romberg Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED Field HouseDeanne King Chapter 37 and PEIMS Discipline for Secondary Administrators Lee HS CafeteriaDaphne Gee • Tonia Hale • Teresa A. Moore Creating a Positive Classroom Culture 602Debbie Cortez Mandatory Keynote (PK-5): No Excuses University: How Six Exceptional Systems are Revolutionizing Our Schools; “IEPs, BIPS, 504s…is this MY job?” AuditoriumDamen Lopez • Jim Walsh Talk, Read, Talk, Write (TRTW) LibraryAllison Hand

10:10am CDT

2 is Better Than 1: The Benefits of Co-Teach 515Catrina Corral-Gaytan • Brittany Thomas Be A Power Pickle; Not a Sour Pickle 473Alison King Diving Into Sheltered Instruction 609Dr. Monica Lara Help Yourself... Write a GRANT! 477Stacey Callaway • Jami Owen Helping the Custodial Team Be Your Ally in Learning 476Moose Fuentes Mapping Grads with Texas OnCourse 613Angela Verner Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro Stop the BleedOPEN 435ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 506Marcos Mendoza • Michael Tempel ©Official SAT Practice / College Board Data Portal 606Joshua Romberg

1:00pm CDT

Designing Your Classroom for Success 405Krista Scott, EdD Develop A Peer Tutoring Community 514Lisa Zoller Eduphoria Aware/Forethought- Test Creation, Analysis and Planning 523Chris Enriquez Help Yourself... Write a GRANT! 477Stacey Callaway • Jami Owen Introduction to Google Classroom 465Mike Lloyd Let's "TACO-Bout" Technology 474Andra Lancaster Jones Reinforce Math Skills and Concepts Through Engaging Art Activities 425Darlene Wheeler Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro STEM & Literacy: Let’s Explore Science 426Star Rodriguez Stop the BleedOPEN 435ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Using Feeling Buddies as a Tool to Manage Behavior 424Georgann Small BLS CPR for Nurses & Police Dept 436ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Chapter 37 and PEIMS Discipline for Elementary Administrators Lee HS CafeteriaDaphne Gee • Tonia Hale • Teresa A. Moore Mandatory Keynote (6-12): No Excuses University: How Six Exceptional Systems are Revolutionizing Our Schools; “IEPs, BIPS, 504s…is this MY job?” AuditoriumDamen Lopez • Jim Walsh Poverty Simulation - A Day in Their Shoes Rusk CafeteriaMary Janousek Talk, Read, Talk, Write (TRTW) LibraryAllison Hand Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 512Marcos Mendoza • Michael Tempel ¡Toma la palabra! 609Dr. Monica Lara

2:40pm CDT

Be A Power Pickle; Not a Sour Pickle 473Alison King Call for Quality Schools: How to Design a Proposal 477Elise Kail Helping the Custodial Team Be Your Ally in Learning 476Moose Fuentes Reinforce Math Skills and Concepts Through Engaging Art Activities 425Darlene Wheeler Removing Barriers with Bookshare 518Emily Nostro STEM & Literacy: Let’s Explore Science 426Star Rodriguez Stop the BleedOPEN 435ImoJean Douglas, BSN, RN, CPN, NCSN Using Feeling Buddies as a Tool to Manage Behavior 424Georgann Small Why Teach Coding and How To Do ItOPEN 524Marcos Mendoza