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Grow RISD Conference 2017

Get ready, get set, let’s #GROWRISD this summer! Inaugurual Grow RISD Conference 2017 July 26 & 27 at Pearce High School. 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. Please bring your laptop fully charged for a full day of learning and collaboration.

Need childcare? The district is offering a summer PACE at Mohawk Elementary school (located across the street from PHS). Children must be school age. Registration required:

www.EZChildTrack.com/PACE

8:30am CDT

Day One Opening Keynote featuring Poet Joaquin Zihuatenejo Auditorium

10:00am CDT

ALL STUDENTS Reading-Book, Head, Heart Room A132Jill Hickey Socratic Seminar Room A134Sue Sweeney Speech Impairment in My Classroom Room A135Natalie Crow Utilizing Visual Strategies for Students’ Educational Success Room A136Molly Fawkes • Tina Lombardi Best Practices for Connecting with ELL's Room D109Tara Eldridge Best Practices in the PBIS Classroom Room D105Robbie Rowan Building Community Within Your Classroom Room D108Clauthia Fields Disability Awareness: Understanding Students' Needs from the Inside Out Room D106Kellie Gray-Smith Elementary Classroom Management: Meeting the Management Needs of Campuses with Low SES Population Room A130Arynn Rasumussen Get Flexible! Flexible Seating in the Classroom Room D107Katherine Abrams • Jacquelyn Locke Growth Mindset Room D104Veronica Bullard Teens' Top Issues; Let Us Assist You Room D103Suzanne Tsatsoulas Blended Learning Reboot Room A212Kelley Andrews Breakout of the Ordinary Room A215Mindy Albert Chrome Sign Builder Room A216Christopher Yon Digital Citizenship - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Practicing Professionals Come to Life with Nepris Room A219Austin Aeschbacher Teacher Corner-An Online Resource for Inspiring Innovative Instruction Room A221Lydia Croupe Twitter 101 Room A222Rhonda Bristow Unleash the Power of Google Sites with GoogleyGalvan Room A223Carrie Galvan We Want You! - Evaluating a Learning Management System Room A224Samantha Hernandez Keeping Your Cool When The Temperature Rises Handling Difficult ARD/504/Parent Meetings Room B106Cindy Lawrence Performance Matters for the Campus Administrator - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara Student Data Privacy: It’s OUR Responsibility Room B103Robin Gunter Discovery Reading for LOTE Teachers Room C207Shari Howard DYNAMIC SMALL GROUPS: Effective, Engaging, Exciting! Room C216Vicki Green • Angela Guesby Fire Up Your Classroom! Room C206Kellie Adams • Jennifer Broussard • Camile Parker • Miko Wagstaff Gold Project - Module 1: Uncovering the Gifts & Challenges of Autism and How It Can Look in the Classroom Room C221Patty Fagan Guided Math K-2 Room C217Lisa Steward Have the Conversation: Conferencing That Grows Readers and Writers Room A218Kyle Fritsche Incorporating Technology in the ELA Classroom Room C201Amanda Brantley On Deck: Fun and Engaging Writing and Energizing Activities That Teachers Can Have On Deck at any Given Moment to Motivate, Inspire, and Teach Students AuditoriumJoaquin Zihuatanejo PD Book Tasting LibraryJulie Briggs Building Classroom Community through Relationships Room B114Michelle Gabriel Rigor, Passion, Fun, & Prep in the Grade 6-12 Classroom Room C222Ben Reed Complex Syntax - Evaluation and Therapy Room A137Mandy Staton GT Foundations Module 1 Room D102Jasmine Patel Youth Mental Health First Aid Room B115Annette Baumgartner • Leah Santa Maria Accountability & Continuous Improvement Lounge Cafeteria

1:00pm CDT

Fostering Growth in Our ELLs Room A132Selena Wilson High Yield Instructional Strategies Room A133Kathy Hodge How to integrate CORE language in the Special Ed Classroom Room A136Molly Fawkes • Tina Lombardi How to read an IEP Room A134Jerry Walker What role do you play in an ARD meeting? Room A135Rachel Loar Dear Diary: A Look At the First Year of PBIS at FMJH Room D109Kerri Jones • Ashley Norwood From Reactive to Proactive: Using Restorative Practices to Build Healthy Relationships Room D108Carrie Saunders Growth Mindset and Student Centered Classrooms Room D107Caitlin Fickling Sitting is the new Smoking!! Let's move - not just in the gym BUT every classroom. Room D106Kellie Sellers Apps Galore! Room A215Jana Fulbright • Jacquelyn Locke Catch the #FlipGrid Fever Room A219Aurora Everett Classroom Management - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Creating Student Friendly Projects and Challenges with Hyperdocs Room A222Christa Harker Oh My Google! (and more) Room A212Kelley Andrews Power Up with Google Forms! Room A223Miko Wagstaff Read&Write Room A216Samantha Hernandez #UrbanMusicEd Growing your Musical PLN through Twitter Chats Room B103Austin Aeschbacher Performance Matters for the Classroom Teacher - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara Diversity and Instruction Room C206Clauthia Fields DYNAMIC SMALL GROUPS: Effective, Engaging, Exciting! Room C216Vicki Green • Angela Guesby G-Suite 101 Room A218Beth Lyons Google Sites and Google classroom supercharge your Class. Room C201Pablo Singh • Michael Zimmerman Introduction to Nepris Room C217Veronica Thomas Redefining Destiny through Direct Vocabulary Instruction Room C220Genevra Rhein • Alicia Zornig Things Everyone Should Know About Today's Students - Student Panel Black Box TheaterKristin Byno • Peggy Dillon • Michael Jasso ESL Instructional Strategies for AeLL Room A137Wendi Hanson Special Education Disabilities: Look-fors and Next Steps Room A139Keya Saleh Educating Diverse Learners: Things That Great Teachers Do Room A130Arynn Rasumussen PBIS in the Secondary Classroom Room D105Robbie Rowan 4 Tools for Technology Integration in the Classroom Room A224Julie Horn Bring Your Own Language Lab! Room A211Kim Malcolm iPad Academy Room A221Lydia Croupe The G-Suite Life for Administrators Room A210Linda Casey • Samantha Hernandez • Jessica Sloan • Christopher Yon Using Doctopus in the classroom Room A209John Witter Advancing Leadership for AVID Schoolwide Room B106Josh Eason Got Ethics? Orchestra RoomNatalie Crow Automaticity for Comprehension in a Bilingual Classroom Room C210Dalia Ruiz • Hannia Vincenti Let’s Investigate: A Guide to an Engaged Social Studies Classroom (K-12) Room C222Ben Reed Mathematical Mindset - Join the Revolution Room C215Alison Reams Maximizing CPO Room D208Mary Fretz Structured Independent Reading Room C214Michelle Gabriel The Digital Curriculum Room C212Meagan Collier • Ashley Jones

2:45pm CDT

Digital Science Classroom: A Culture of Creators Room A212Kelley Andrews • Stacy Menifee Designated Supports: Taking A Deeper Look Room A134Kathy Milton Fostering Growth in Our ELLs Room A132Selena Wilson Growing Inclusion & Breaking Biases Room A135Chris Beasley Math Data Analysis—Putting Data-Driven Decisions Into Action Room A136Lezli Murto Unify: Baseball Card Reporting Room A126Jacob Cortez Ask a Behavior Specialist: Behavior Panel Q & A Room D104Kathy Hodge Booting up Classroom Management for Secondary Teachers Room D103Kendall Perry Safety and Security Best Practices for Teachers Room B114Luther Robertson Differentiated Learning for Elementary Classroom - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Differentiation through Project Based Learning and Technology Room A215Shari Howard Getting a Googley Classroom with GoogleyGalvan Room A223Carrie Galvan Snag-It Don't Attach it! Room A216Becky Geise Student Centered Classroom using Technology Room A219Michal Thompson (Grissom) Tech Integration is Elementary Room A222Morgan Cave Using Apps to Create Authentic Work Room C208Todd Fornadel Performance Matters for the Classroom Teacher - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara Understanding and Adapting to Change Room B103Darwin Spiller byrdseed.tv - Practical projects, differentiated lessons, plus videos for kids. Room C207Monica Simmonds Creating Innovators Room C206Samantha Cruz Engaging Students Through Writing Room C203Aaron Racimora Exploring Contemporary Art Room A218Myron Stennett Guided Math K-2 Room C217Lisa Steward PD Book Tasting LibraryJulie Briggs Writing With Ease - High School Social Studies Room C221Theresa Yeargan

8:30am CDT

Opening Keynote Day Two featuring Alice Keeler Auditorium

10:00am CDT

ALL STUDENTS Reading-Book, Head, Heart Room A132Jill Hickey Growing Inclusion & Breaking Biases Room A136Chris Beasley How to read an IEP Room A134Jerry Walker Understanding Long Term ELLs Room A137Vanessa Montez What role do you play in an ARD meeting? Room A135Rachel Loar Best Practices for Connecting with ELL's Room D109Tara Eldridge Booting Up-Classroom Management (Elementary) Room D107Michelle Hutchison Building Community Within Your Classroom Room D108Clauthia Fields Dealing with Power Struggles Room D103Harry Everett Growth Mindset Room D104Veronica Bullard Introduction and Overview of PBIS for the Elementary Classroom Room D105Robbie Rowan Secondary Classroom Management: Meeting the Management Needs of Campuses with Low SES Population Room A130Arynn Rasumussen Artifacts of Learning Room A219Al Thomas Blended Learning Reboot Room A212Kelley Andrews Chrome Sign Builder Room A216Christopher Yon Digital Citizenship - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Google Classroom Tips and Tricks AuditoriumAlice Keeler Nearpod and You Room A222Amy Fennig Practicing Professionals Come to Life with Nepris Room A215Austin Aeschbacher Seesaw for Everyone! Room A221Lydia Croupe Teacher Corner-An Online Resource for Inspiring Innovative Instruction Room A210Lydia Croupe The Power of Feedback Room C206Kathryn Laster • Ashley Wilson Unleash the Power of Google Sites with GoogleyGalvan Room A223Carrie Galvan We Want You! - Evaluating a Learning Management System Room A224Samantha Hernandez Keeping Your Cool When The Temperature Rises Handling Difficult ARD/504/Parent Meetings Room B106Cindy Lawrence Performance Matters for the Campus Administrator - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara DYNAMIC SMALL GROUPS: Effective, Engaging, Exciting! Room C216Vicki Green • Angela Guesby Fire Up Your Classroom! Room C222Kellie Adams • Jennifer Broussard • Camile Parker • Miko Wagstaff Gold Project - Module 1: Uncovering the Gifts & Challenges of Autism and How It Can Look in the Classroom Room C221Patty Fagan Got (Lesson) Plans? Room C220Kathleen Denicola Have the Conversation: Conferencing That Grows Readers and Writers Room A218Kyle Fritsche Incorporating Technology in the ELA Classroom Room C201Amanda Brantley PD Book Tasting LibraryJulie Briggs Building Classroom Community through Relationships Room B114Michelle Gabriel GT Foundations Module 2 Room D102Jasmine Patel Accountability & Continuous Improvement Lounge Cafeteria

1:00pm CDT

Performance Matters for the Classroom Teacher - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara Math Data Analysis—Putting Data-Driven Decisions Into Action Room A136Lezli Murto Unify: Baseball Card Reporting Room A126Jacob Cortez What's in an FIE for me? Room A132Anabel Meyer Best Practices in the PBIS Classroom Room D105Robbie Rowan Dealing with Power Struggles Room D103Harry Everett Effective Classroom Management Strategies for Use During Small Group Reading Instruction Room B114Marci Godfrey From Reactive to Proactive: Using Restorative Practices to Build Healthy Relationships Room D108Carrie Saunders Get Flexible! Flexible Seating in the Classroom Room D104Jacquelyn Locke Sitting is the new Smoking!! Let's move - not just in the gym BUT every classroom. Room D106Kellie Sellers Artifacts of Learning Room A219Al Thomas Catch the #FlipGrid Fever Room A215Aurora Everett Classroom Management - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Creating Student Friendly Projects and Challenges with Hyperdocs Room A222Christa Harker Easy wins with Google Classroom that are Transformational Room C207Alice Keeler Oh My Google! (and more) Room A212Kelley Andrews One to One In the Science Classroom Room A223Jeremy Jewitt Read&Write Room A216Samantha Hernandez The Power of Feedback Room C206Kathryn Laster #UrbanMusicEd Growing your Musical PLN through Twitter Chats Room B115Austin Aeschbacher Creating Innovators Room C201Samantha Cruz Diversity and Instruction Room C222Clauthia Fields DYNAMIC SMALL GROUPS: Effective, Engaging, Exciting! Room C216Vicki Green • Angela Guesby G-Suite 101 Room A218Beth Lyons Introduction to Nepris Room C217Veronica Thomas Redefining Destiny through Direct Vocabulary Instruction Room C220Genevra Rhein • Alicia Zornig Things Everyone Should Know About Today's Students - Student Panel Black Box TheaterKristin Byno • Peggy Dillon • Michael Jasso ESL Instructional Strategies for AeLL Room A137Wendi Hanson Life, Animated Orchestra RoomNichole Brezel Special Education Disabilities: Look-fors and Next Steps Room A139Keya Saleh Educating Diverse Learners: Things That Great Teachers Do Room A130Arynn Rasumussen Bring Your Own Language Lab! Room A211Kim Malcolm Designing Instruction in the Digital Age Room C203Ashley Wilson The G-Suite Life for Administrators Room A210Linda Casey • Samantha Hernandez • Jessica Sloan • Christopher Yon Using Doctopus in the classroom Room A209John Witter Literacy Based Intervention to Support Communication Skills Room C210Erin Larue Structured Independent Reading Room C214Michelle Gabriel The Digital Curriculum Room C212Meagan Collier • Ashley Jones

2:45pm CDT

Designated Supports: Taking A Deeper Look Room A134Kathy Milton Booting Up-Classroom Management (Elementary) Room D107Michelle Hutchison Building Community in a Culturally Relevant Classroom Room D106Erin Malone Dear Diary: A Look At the First Year of PBIS at FMJH Room D109Kerri Jones • Ashley Norwood Effective Classroom Management Strategies for Use During Small Group Reading Instruction Room B114Marci Godfrey Everything You Wanted to Know About Counseling as a School Based Mental Health Service Room D104Jeannine Boss • Robin Neely Growth Mindset and Student Centered Classrooms Room D108Caitlin Fickling Introduction and Overview of PBIS for the Elementary Classroom Room D105Robbie Rowan Teens' Top Issues; Let Us Assist You Room D103Suzanne Tsatsoulas Apps Galore! Room A215Jacquelyn Locke Artifacts of Learning Room A219Al Thomas Breakout of the Ordinary Room A224Miko Wagstaff Differentiated Learning for Secondary Classrooms - Webinar Lounge Room C202Vicki McIntosh Getting a Googley Classroom with GoogleyGalvan Room A223Carrie Galvan Going 1:1? Harness the Power of Google Classroom Room A212Stacy Menifee Now Tweet This! Room A221Lydia Croupe Snag-It Don't Attach it! Room A216Becky Geise Tech Integration is Elementary Room A222Morgan Cave The Power of Feedback Room C206Kathryn Laster Using Apps to Create Authentic Work Room C208Todd Fornadel Using G Suite to Increase DOK and the 4 C's Room C207Alice Keeler Building Bridges in the Classroom and Beyond Room B106Mandy Chapman • Sarah Pankonien • Michelle Shollack Performance Matters for the Classroom Teacher - Top 10 Features of Appraisal and PD Management Room A129Kerry Ferrara Understanding and Adapting to Change Room B115Darwin Spiller byrdseed.tv - Practical projects, differentiated lessons, plus videos for kids. Room C201Monica Simmonds Exploring Contemporary Art Room A218Myron Stennett PD Book Tasting LibraryJulie Briggs Writing With Ease - High School Social Studies Room C221Theresa Yeargan