December 9, 2021 Pre-Conference Sessions – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Engaging the Traumatized Child – Aaron Wiemeier, MS, LPC

How to Reach the (Sometimes) Hard-to-Reach – William Noel, Ed.D.

Lost Boys Part 1 (Same evaluation as Part 2) – Steph Jensen, MS, LPC

December 9, 2021 Pre-Conference Sessions – 1:30 – 4:30 pm

The Mental Health Crisis in Education: 10 Steps to a Trauma-Empowered School – Aaron Wiemeier, MS, LPC

Overcoming the Poverty Mindset – Hotep Benzo, MBA

Lost Boys Part 2 (Same evaluation as Part 2) – Steph Jensen, MS, LPC

December 10, 2021 Pre-Conference Sessions –  8:00 – 11:00 am

Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential and Survive the Process! – Brian Dinkins, Ed.D.

Strategies for Culturally Relevant & Responsive Instruction – Hotep Benzo, MBA

POWARRful Teaching Strategies for Increasing Student Engagement & Decreasing Disciplinary  Issues – Marquita S. Blades, Ed.D.

Comprehension through Activities, Energizers, Icebreakers & You – Ernesto Mejia, M.Ed.

Self-Regulation: Evidence-Based Strategies to Teach Self-Management – Brad Chapin