Social-Emotional Learning Forum

New York. Las Vegas.

SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING FORUM

AGENDAS

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Please check back frequently as sessions are subject to change and sessions are still being added. 

NEW YORK

AGENDA

Please check back frequently as sessions are subject to change and sessions are still being added.

PRE-CONFERENCE AND SUMMIT

In-Person Agenda

Pre-Conference Sessions
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023

  • Pre-Con Registration
    (Pre-Con Attendees Only)
    7:00 am - 9:00 am
  • Early Check-In (All Attendees) 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    LARRY THOMPSON: Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Survive the Process - Part 1

    MIKE PAGET: Positive Behavioral Supports for Students Who Are Wired Differently

    TRACIE BERRY-MCGHEE: Girl Drama: Best Practices to Help Educators Reduce Relational Aggression

    BRAD CHAPIN: Self-Regulation: Evidence-Based Strategies to Teach Self-Management

    ERIN GLENN: Teaching Strategies for Student Engagement

    STEPH JENSEN: Lost Boys: Closing the Academic Gender Gap - Part 1

  • ** Please note: An additional fee is required for each pre-con session.**
  • Lunch (on your own) 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    LARRY THOMPSON: Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Survive the Process - Part 2

    DR. DAVE SCHMITTOU: It's Like Riding A Bike: How To Make Learning Last a Lifetime

    DR. SHAUN WOODLY: How to Spark Engagement & Motivation in Urban and Culturally Diverse Classrooms *** SOLD OUT ***

    KERRY LEO: Balancing Science with Literacy: Incorporating Structured Literacy into Core Instruction

    HOTEP BENZO: Why Your SEL isn't Working (and What to do About it)

    STEPH JENSEN: Lost Boys: Closing the Academic Gender Gap - Part 2

  • ** Please note: An additional fee is required for each pre-con session.**

Pre-Conference Sessions
Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023

  • Pre-Con Registration
    (Pre-Con Attendees Only)
    6:45 am - 8:00 am
  • Check-In (All Attendees/Exhibitors) 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 8:00 am - 11:00 am

    DR. BRIAN DINKINS: Developing The Emotionally-Inclusive Classroom Using SEL

    DR. DAVE SCHMITTOU: Making Assessment Work for Educators Who Hate Data but Love Kids *** SOLD OUT ***

    DR. ELI SHAPIRO: Digital Citizenship: Understanding the Benefits, Risks & Impact of Technology on Students

    TERRA TARANGO: Classrooms that Matter: Making Project-Based Learning a Reality

    PJ CAPOSEY: Manage Your Time or Time Will Manage You

    ADELE BOVARD: Restorative Practices in Schools ***SOLD OUT ***

    MIKE PAGET: Defying the Defiance: The Path to Happiness with ODD Students ***SOLD OUT ***

  • ** Please note: An additional fee is required for each pre-con session.**
  • Lunch (on your own) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

LAS VEGAS

AGENDA

Please check back frequently as sessions are subject to change and sessions are still being added. Pre-Conference sessions are listed first. .

PRE-CONFERENCE AND SUMMIT

In-Person Agenda

Pre-Conference Sessions Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Pre-Conference Sessions Thursday, July 6, 2023

Main Conference
Friday, July 7, 2023

Main Conference
Saturday, July 8, 2023

  • Refreshments & Exhibits 7:30 am - 8:30 am
  • Plenary Session 8:30 am - 9:30 am

    HORACIO SANCHEZ: Promoting Student Success

  • Keynote & Breakout Sessions 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    ERNESTO MEJIA: I Am My Parents' "American" Dream

  • Featured & Breakout Sessions 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

    HORACIO SANCHEZ: Designing School Climates that Maximize Student Achievement
    TRACIE BERRY-MCGHEE: Girls and SEL in a Digital World

  • Lunch (on your own) 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
  • Plenary Session 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

    To be announced.

  • Keynote & Breakout Sessions 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    ROBERT JACKSON: Building Cultural Diversity & Effective Communication with Students

  • Featured & Breakout Sessions 4:10 pm - 5:00 pm

    DR. TOM MAGLISCEAU: Better Together Mindset: Uniting Educators, Students & Community Partners to Enhance Academics

Main Conference
Sunday, July 9, 2023

  • Refreshments and Exhibits 7:30 am - 8:30 am
  • Plenary Session 8:30 am - 9:30 am

    KIM BEARDEN: Fight Song: 6 Steps to Passion, Power, Peace, and Purpose

  • Keynote Sessions 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    KIM BEARDEN: Talk to Me: Find the Right Words to Inspire, Encourage, and Get Things Done

    To be announced.

  • Closing Session 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

    LARRY THOMPSON: Closing the Exits Off the Road to Responsibility

ATTEND ONLINE

Main Stage Virtual Agenda

Enjoy most of the main stage speakers virtually. (All times Pacific Daylight Time.)

SAN ANTONIO

AGENDA

Please check back frequently as sessions are subject to change and sessions are still being added.

PRE-CONFERENCE AND SUMMIT

In-Person Agenda

Pre-Conference Sessions Thursday, November 30, 2023

  • Pre-Conference Registration 7:00 am - 9:00 am CT
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CT

    DAVE SCHMITTOU: Making Assessment Work for Educators Who Hate Data but Love Kids

    KEVIN ROULHAC: Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock their Potential & Survive the Process - Part 1

    HOTEP BENZO: The New PBIS: Treating Behavior as a Symptom...NOT the Problem

  • Lunch (on your own) 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm CT

    KEVIN ROULHAC: Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock their Potential & Survive the Process - Part 2

    HOTEP BENZO: Why Your SEL Isn't Working (and What to Do About It)

    ERIN GLENN: Teaching Strategies for Student Engagement

Pre-Conference Sessions Friday, December 1, 2023

  • Pre-Conference Registration 7:00 am - 8:00 am CT
  • Pre-Conference Sessions 8:00 am - 11:00 am CT

    DAVE SCHMITTOU: Focus on the Focus: Determining the Tools and Strategies that Have the Biggest Impact

    BRIAN DINKINS: Developing the Emotionally Inclusive Classroom Using SEL

    BRAD CHAPIN: Self-Regulation: Evidence-Based Strategies to Teach Self-Management

    JENNIFER MOORE: Helping Staff & Students Use Restorative Language in Trauma-Informed Schools

  • Lunch (on your own) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CT

Main Conference
Friday, December 1, 2023

Main Conference
Sunday, December 3, 2023

  • Plenary Session 8:30 am - 9:30 am CT

    MICHAEL BONNER: Winning from Within

  • Keynote & Breakout Sessions 10:00 am - 11:00 am CT

    MICHAEL BONNER: By Design

  • Closing Session 11:15 am - 12:15 pm CT

    To be announced.

ATTEND ONLINE

Main Stage Virtual Agenda

Enjoy most of the main stage speakers virtually (including the 50 in 50 Panel Session). Check back frequently for updates.
** Please note CENTRAL TIMES posted.

Virtual Sessions
Friday, December 1, 2023

Virtual Sessions
Sunday, December 3, 2023

  • Plenary Session 8:30 am - 9:30 am CT

    MICHAEL BONNER: Winning from Within

  • Keynote Session 10:00 am - 11:00 am CT

    MICHAEL BONNER: By Design

  • Closing Session 11:15 am - 12:15 pm CT

    To be announced.

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