LAS VEGAS

Addressing Learning Loss. Cultural Responsiveness. Supportive Discipline.

July 5-9, 2023

AGENDA

LAS VEGAS

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

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

    KIM JOHANCEN: Traumatized Students: School-Based Interventions
    ** SOLD OUT **

    DR. WILLIAM NOEL: How to Reach the (Sometimes) Hard-to-Reach *** SOLD OUT ***

    DR. TOM MAGLISCEAU: Building & Leading the Systems of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

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

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

  • ** 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

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

    ERNESTO MEJIA: Improving Student Engagement: Practical Strategies to Learn, Interact & Communicate with Students
    **SOLD OUT **

    BRAD CHAPIN: Teaching Self-Regulation Skills to Students Who Have Been Impacted by Trauma ** SOLD OUT **

    ROBERT JACKSON: Becoming the Educator They Need: Mindsets and Strategies for Educating Black and Latino Males

    MIKE PAGET: 13 Practical Strategies for Helping Students Challenged by Anxiety Conditions

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

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

Pre-Conference Sessions Thursday, July 6, 2023

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

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

    DR. CONNIE HAMILTON: Learning Targets are Not Wallpaper
    ** SOLD OUT **

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

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

    DR. STEVE WEBB: School Safety Best Practices: Lessons Learned From Tragedy *** SOLD OUT ***

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

    ERNESTO MEJIA: Improving Student Engagement: Practical Strategies to Learn, Interact & Communicate with Students

    DR. LAQUANTA NELSON: From BLAH to BAM: The Power of Student Engagement

  • ** 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

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

    BRIAN MENDLER: Engaging, Motivating and Managing Hard-to-Reach and Disruptive Students

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

    DR. CONNIE HAMILTON: Strategy Slam

    KIM JOHANCEN: Self-Injury & Suicide: When & How Educators Should Intervene

    DR. TOM MAGLISCEAU: Overcoming Distraction, Disruption & Marginalization: Strategies for Building Transformational Classrooms

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

    DR. WILLIAM NOEL, SR.: How to Reach the (Sometimes) Hard-to-Reach

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

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

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

    ERNESTO MEJIA: Living the Dream: The Power of Support
    LARRY THOMPSON: Closing the Exits Off the Road to Responsibility

  • 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

    LUMA MUFLEH: Learning America

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

    LUMA MUFLEH: Changing the World One Game at a Time

  • Featured & Breakout Sessions 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm

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

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

  • Plenary Session 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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

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

    STEVE SPANGLER: Best Day Ever

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