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7:30am EST

Author's Corner - Get awesome books and get them signed! Main HallwayRyan Sheehy • Jeff Kubiak • Adam Welcome • Peg Grafwallner • Alicia Ray • Chad Ostrowski • Tiffany Ott • Rae Hughart • Jeff Gargas • John Meehan • Jacie Maslyk • Tracie Berry-McGhee & Kiana McKinney • Allyson Apsey • Rachelle Dene Poth • Dan Tricarico Podcaster's Row - Get featured on a variety of podcasts! Main HallwayNicholas Sutton • Jake Miller • Joshua Stamper Registration Main Hallway

8:00am EST

Conference Kickoff and Welcome Message Main BallroomTiffany Ott • Rae Hughart • Jeff Gargas • Chad Ostrowski

9:40am EST

Stories, Not Stuff: Radical Softness and Boundless LiteracyLIMITED Room #18Jeffrey Austin Make it MatterLIMITED Main BallroomBradford Hubbard Putting "Energy" into the Grid MethodFULL Nearpod Room 1Samantha Seibert Re-energizing Science by Bringing Authenticity, Field and Expedition Experiences to the ClassroomLIMITED Room #16Becky Schnekser S.L.A.Y. the Day in a Digital ClassroomFULL Room #27P. Sloan Joseph The Transformative Influence of a Trauma Conscious Educator!FILLING Room #13Craig Boykin Transformative EngagementFULL Room #12Katie Alvarez I define ME Not The BullyLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Tracie Berry-McGhee & Kiana McKinney The Well-Balanced TeacherFILLING Room #20Suzanne Dailey

10:30am EST

Adam Welcome Q&ALIMITED Room #18Adam Welcome

10:35am EST

Coding your way through StandardsLIMITED Room #27Ariel Jankord Educational Duct TapeFILLING Room #16Jake Miller Educational Eye Exam: Creating Your Vision for EducationFILLING Nearpod Room 1Alicia Ray How to Create Magic in the ClassroomLIMITED Main BallroomCJ Reynolds Teaching Middle Schoolers to Change From IN-SIDE OUTFILLING Room #12Karon Dailey What is The Grid Method? Room #13Chad Ostrowski

10:55am EST

The 5 S'sLIMITED Room #18Dan Tricarico

11:05am EST

Impact by Example: How being the best version of yourself is the most powerful way to impact your students and staff.FILLING Room #20Nick Mann Lead With Resilience in Your Heart, Mind, Soul and ActionsLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Dr. Rob Martinez

11:30am EST

A Shot of EDrenaline: 15 Minutes to Change the Game in Any Classroom!FULL Nearpod Room 1John Meehan Believe Every Life is Essential, Valued and EmpoweredLIMITED Room #18Melanie Rucker CRAFTing a Need-Satisfying ClassroomFULL Room #13Allyson Apsey Developing a Quality District Level Professional Development PlanLIMITED Room #27Nicholas Sutton Stories, Not Stuff: Radical Softness and Boundless LiteracyLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Jeffrey Austin Students as ExplorersFILLING Room #16Becky Schnekser The Homework Menu: Enhancing Student Choice at HomeFILLING Room #12Alex Valencic The Language of BehaviorFULL Room #20Joshua Stamper

11:45am EST

LUNCH Main Ballroom

12:55pm EST

Changing the Behavior ConversationFILLING Nearpod Room 2Shanna Lawrence • BreAnn Fennell • Nicole Brodie Giving Feedback That Works With Research-Backed StrategiesFILLING Room #13Christine Witcher • Melanie Kong Hello Mrs Harwick!LIMITED Room #27Haylee Harwick Helping Others Discover The Best In ThemselvesFULL Room #16Allyson Apsey Lead With Resilience in Your Heart, Mind, Soul and ActionsLIMITED Room #12Dr. Rob Martinez THE ZEN TEACHERLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Dan Tricarico Creating the ExperienceLIMITED Main BallroomKevin Butler Award Winning CultureLIMITED Room #20Jennifer Appel • Hans Appel Success in Second: The Grid Method for the Primary ClassroomLIMITED Room #18Amanda Post • Maggie Gifford

1:20pm EST

Tech Better to Teach BetterFULL Nearpod Room 2Tiffany Ott

1:50pm EST

7 Changes That Can Save Your Teaching CareerFULL Room #12Chad Ostrowski Develop Creators, Not ConsumersFULL Room #16Alex Oris Educational Eye Exam: Creating Your Vision for EducationLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Alicia Ray How to Create Magic in the ClassroomFILLING Room #13CJ Reynolds The NEW 4C's for Student SuccessFILLING Room #27P. Sloan Joseph

2:15pm EST

Talking About the Hard Stuff Main BallroomRae Hughart

2:45pm EST

Keynote - Kids Deserve It and So Do You Main BallroomAdam Welcome

6:30pm EST

NETWORKING - PANINI'S BAR & GRILL Panini’s Bar & Grill

7:00am EST

Morning Mindfulness and Movement by TeacherFitLIMITED Main BallroomNick Mann

7:30am EST

Author's Corner - Get awesome books and get them signed! Main HallwayRyan Sheehy • Jeff Kubiak • Adam Welcome • Shelley Burgess • Tara Martin • Peg Grafwallner • Alicia Ray • Chad Ostrowski • Tiffany Ott • Rae Hughart • Jeff Gargas • Dave Burgess • John Meehan • Jacie Maslyk • Tracie Berry-McGhee & Kiana McKinney • Allyson Apsey • Rachelle Dene Poth • Dan Tricarico Podcaster's Row - Get featured on a variety of podcasts! Main HallwayNicholas Sutton • Jake Miller • Joshua Stamper

8:00am EST

Keynote - Teach Like a PIRATE Main BallroomDave Burgess

9:40am EST

Make Your SplashFILLING Room #18Tara Martin #AppsDayLIMITED Room #16Phil Strunk • Patrick Hausammann Change Your Language, Change Your MindsetLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Peg Grafwallner Developing a Quality District Level Professional Development PlanLIMITED Main BallroomNicholas Sutton Educating the Whole Child through Social Emotional LearningFILLING Room #13Meagan Anderson The "Hook and Slip" Method for Better TeachingFULL Room #27Meghan Arnold • Heidi Perry Think-Time Strategies: Become Less Reactive and More ResponsiveFILLING Room #12Marlon Wayne • Marcey Aronson Lead Like A PIRATEFULL Nearpod Room 2Shelley Burgess The Future is Now.LIMITED Room #20James DiDonato

10:05am EST

Say YES: Supporting Young Educators in Your CommunityFILLING Room #18Erin Hall

10:30am EST

Teacher "Tic" Me OffLIMITED Room #18Britney Wolf

10:35am EST

#BookSnapsLIMITED Room #27Tara Martin Building the Most Important Foundation First: Mental Health and the Whole Child. How Every Student Needs to Matter.LIMITED Nearpod Room 1Jeff Kubiak Create A Culture For LearningLIMITED Room #13Kristen Nan Level Up Learning: Misadventures in GamificationLIMITED Room #16Adam Renard Teaching Outside the Box: A Crash Course in CreativityFILLING Main BallroomDave Burgess The Language of BehaviorLIMITED Room #12Joshua Stamper

10:55am EST

Transformative EngagementFILLING Room #18Katie Alvarez

11:05am EST

Go Rogue: Creating Chaos to Re-energize Your Classroom!FILLING Room #20Rachelle Dene Poth Read a Good Book, Create a Life Long ReaderLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Crystal Parker

11:30am EST

Believe Every Life is Essential, Valued and EmpoweredLIMITED Room #27Melanie Rucker Change Your Language, Change Your MindsetLIMITED Room #16Peg Grafwallner Developing A Growth MindsetFULL Room #12Ryan Sheehy Level Up Learning: Misadventures in GamificationFULL Room #18Adam Renard Positive BrainwashingLIMITED Room #20James DiDonato Remake Literacy: Infusing MakerEd in the ELA ClassroomLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Jacie Maslyk Say YES: Supporting Young Educators in Your CommunityLIMITED Room #13Erin Hall Wellness As A Teaching and Leadership ToolLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Nick Mann

11:45am EST

LUNCH Main Ballroom

12:55pm EST

Develop Creators, Not ConsumersLIMITED Room #18Alex Oris 10 Ways Every Educator Can Be The One For KidsFULL Room #12Ryan Sheehy Beyond Visuals: Innovative Ways to Support Language LearnersLIMITED Room #16Carly Spina PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) & Relationships to Transform School CultureLIMITED Main BallroomMichael Earnshaw Relationships as a Key to InnovationLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Pam Erickson • Charlie Borak Teach Introverts Better to Teach Everyone BetterFILLING Room #27Beth Manning Teacher "Tic" Me OffLIMITED Room #13Britney Wolf EDrenaline Rush: A Game-Changing Approach to Student EngagementFULL Room #20John Meehan Remake Literacy: Infusing MakerEd in the ELA ClassroomLIMITED Nearpod Room 2Jacie Maslyk

1:20pm EST

Go Rogue: Creating Chaos to Re-energize Your Classroom!FILLING Room #18Rachelle Dene Poth

1:50pm EST

Changing the Behavior ConversationLIMITED Nearpod Room 1Nicole Brodie • BreAnn Fennell • Shanna Lawrence Create A Culture For LearningLIMITED Room #13Kristen Nan Educational Duct TapeLIMITED Room #18Jake Miller Read a Good Book, Create a Life Long ReaderLIMITED Room #12Crystal Parker Teach Further to Teach BetterLIMITED Main BallroomRae Hughart The Homework Menu: Enhancing Student Choice at HomeLIMITED Room #27Alex Valencic A platform for Your Personalized Learning Network.LIMITED Room #16Chris Dam

2:15pm EST

Driving Personal Growth: The Key to Personalized PDFILLING Room #12 Habits of Lifestyle Change: It is not what you do but who you have to become.FULL Room #18Nick Mann Unreal Learning Experiences: Exploring and Storytelling in AR and VRFULL Nearpod Room 1Rachelle Dene Poth

2:40pm EST

Conference Wrap-Up - We Wasted Your Time Main BallroomJeff Gargas

6:30pm EST

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