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Monday, July 15
 

10:00am CDT

Lightspeed Chromebook Monitoring Crash Course

Introductory Session to show teachers how to use Lightspeed to monitory student Chromebook use in the Classroom.

-How to Log in and set the schedule for classes and groups
-Appropriate and Helpful uses
-Viewing the teacher and student-side user interface
-Viewing off-task student browsing/gaming/etc.
-Blocking or allowing specific websites and creating "Focus" lists
-Recording student computer usage for documentation
-What not to do

Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Hanson

Jennifer Hanson

Marketing Teacher, Robertsdale High School


Monday July 15, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 255

11:00am CDT

Executive Function Skills

There is a lot that is happening in the classroom: new content, strategies, technology, etc.! But sometimes, things just don't seem to stick. It may not be you, it may be students executive functioning skills. Learn about how executive functioning impact the learner and strategies to support and develop those skills!

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Monday July 15, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 255

12:00pm CDT

Fractions Are a Real Number Too!

Fractions are one area where young math students struggle the most. Frax is an adaptive and game-based program that helps students build a conceptual understanding of fractions and understand that fractions are real numbers too! Come and learn how to engage students in learning while building their skills and confidence in working with fractions.

Presenters

Monday July 15, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 255

1:00pm CDT

Captivate, Connect, Achieve: Elevating Student Engagement for Academic Success

Learn about strategies to engage students! Based on the texts, ATLAS and The New Art and Science of Teaching, teachers will learn ways to engage students with and without technology.

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Monday July 15, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 255

2:00pm CDT

AI in Education

AI is sweeping the nation, especially in education. What is the impact in the classroom? How can we support students in learning about it? Learn how AI can impact your teaching and learn specific ways you can incorporate AI into the classroom.

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Monday July 15, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 255
 
Tuesday, July 16
 

9:00am CDT

Lightspeed Chromebook Monitoring Crash Course

Introductory Session to show teachers how to use Lightspeed to monitory student Chromebook use in the Classroom.

-How to Log in and set the schedule for classes and groups
-Appropriate and Helpful uses
-Viewing the teacher and student-side user interface
-Viewing off-task student browsing/gaming/etc.
-Blocking or allowing specific websites and creating "Focus" lists
-Recording student computer usage for documentation
-What not to do

Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Hanson

Jennifer Hanson

Marketing Teacher, Robertsdale High School


Tuesday July 16, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Room 255

10:00am CDT

AI in Education

AI is sweeping the nation, especially in education. What is the impact in the classroom? How can we support students in learning about it? Learn how AI can impact your teaching and learn specific ways you can incorporate AI into the classroom.

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Tuesday July 16, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 255

11:00am CDT

Executive Function Skills

There is a lot that is happening in the classroom: new content, strategies, technology, etc.! But sometimes, things just don't seem to stick. It may not be you, it may be students executive functioning skills. Learn about how executive functioning impact the learner and strategies to support and develop those skills!

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Tuesday July 16, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 255

12:00pm CDT

Equity in ELA

In this session teachers will learn strategies to accommodate instruction and make content accessible for English Language Learners in their secondary English Language Arts Classes.

Presenters
avatar for Marie Miller

Marie Miller

Teacher, Baldwin Preparatory


Tuesday July 16, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 255

1:00pm CDT

Fractions Are a Real Number Too!

Fractions are one area where young math students struggle the most. Frax is an adaptive and game-based program that helps students build a conceptual understanding of fractions and understand that fractions are real numbers too! Come and learn how to engage students in learning while building their skills and confidence in working with fractions.

Presenters

Tuesday July 16, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 255

2:00pm CDT

Captivate, Connect, Achieve: Elevating Student Engagement for Academic Success

Learn about strategies to engage students! Based on the texts, ATLAS and The New Art and Science of Teaching, teachers will learn ways to engage students with and without technology.

Presenters
RJ

Russel Johnson

Madison City Schools, Instructional Technology Specialist


Tuesday July 16, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 255
 
Wednesday, July 17
 

9:00am CDT

PowerTools using Tech to Survive (& Thrive) in the Classroom.

Presenters
avatar for Roland Weldon

Roland Weldon

College Instructor/Tech. Consultant, Troy University/PowerSchool


Wednesday July 17, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Room 255

10:00am CDT

Do You Teach English Learners? The 6 Principles You Need to Know!

The 6 Principals are for any teacher who works with students who are learning English. This session is applicable for K-12 educators who wish to support English learning for their students. This session will be interactive to provide modeling of best practices. Attendees will also receive The 6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners K-12 book and Quick Reference Guide (published by TESOL press).

Presenters
avatar for Stephanie Montiel

Stephanie Montiel

ESL Supervisor, Central Office Staff


Wednesday July 17, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 255

11:00am CDT

Lightspeed Chromebook Monitoring Crash Course

Introductory Session to show teachers how to use Lightspeed to monitory student Chromebook use in the Classroom.

-How to Log in and set the schedule for classes and groups
-Appropriate and Helpful uses
-Viewing the teacher and student-side user interface
-Viewing off-task student browsing/gaming/etc.
-Blocking or allowing specific websites and creating "Focus" lists
-Recording student computer usage for documentation
-What not to do

Presenters
avatar for Michelle Stockman

Michelle Stockman

Teacher, Robertsdale High School
I am currently serving as a senior English teacher at Robertsdale High School, but I have taught ELA in grades 6-12 in both Alabama and Tennessee during my time as a teacher. I have also served as a Reading Intervention teacher and mentor on the elementary level. I'm able to bounce... Read More →


Wednesday July 17, 2024 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 255

12:00pm CDT

PowerTools using Tech to Survive (& Thrive) in the Classroom.

This session is designed for K-12 educators seeking to optimize their use of both popular and underutilized technical applications to enhance overall teacher effectiveness. We'll cover topics such as classroom and time management, along with effective methods for providing instructional differentiation to meet the needs of all students. Additionally, participants will receive access to a website featuring updated content originally created for Troy University students.
With over a decade of experience as an instructor at Troy University's College of Education, Dr. Weldon specializes in teaching prospective students the best practices in utilizing existing and emerging tools. These tools are essential for addressing the everyday challenges faced by teachers in today's classrooms.

Presenters
avatar for Roland Weldon

Roland Weldon

College Instructor/Tech. Consultant, Troy University/PowerSchool


Wednesday July 17, 2024 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 255

1:00pm CDT

Do You Teach English Learners? The 6 Principles You Need to Know!

The 6 Principals are for any teacher who works with students who are learning English. This session is applicable for K-12 educators who wish to support English learning for their students. This session will be interactive to provide modeling of best practices. Attendees will also receive The 6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners K-12 book and Quick Reference Guide (published by TESOL press).

Presenters
avatar for Stephanie Montiel

Stephanie Montiel

ESL Supervisor, Central Office Staff


Wednesday July 17, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 255
 
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