iNNovate 2025 NNPS

iNNovate 2025 NNPS

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8:30am EDT

Welcome & Keynote TheatreMichael Bonner

10:15am EDT

Beyond the Binder: Growing Student Voices with Digital Portfolios in Book Creator B123Holly Kerstetter • Tonia Eriksen Engagement Strategies That Curb Off-Task Behavior C149Heather Trueblood • Tareva Lister • Sara Sterling Leveling Up Language Learning: Leveraging Tech for Student-Centered ESL Classrooms A106Tracy Skinner • Robin Hyman More Than a Morning Routine: Building Classroom Community with Purpose A105Alexis Giles Reviewing Science with Station Rotations A104Desire' Draper (Webb) • Mark Egerton Using a Comprehension Instructional Framework to Elevate Literacy B231Nathalie Rose Connecting with Purpose: Building Meaningful Relationships with Students B127Keyon Clanton Enhancing Student Engagement & Assessment Utilizing School AI and Quizizz. B230Ed Rhett IXL in Action: Smarter Planning, Stronger Engagement A207Josh Voss OrbiNote- Brace for Impact a Tool for Universally Designed Instruction is Upon Us! B229Donna Waldman • Emma Wilks Spread the Nerdery: Teaching With Passion B225Michael Romero "B.A.S.E.-ics" for Success: Classroom Interventions and Strategies That Work B125Fatimah Marshall • Pamela White • Rashanta Jennings How to Train Your Dragons B223Kendra Thomas • Krista Wyman Using Modeling with Numberless Word Problems A108Dawn Bailey Language Is Everyone’s Job: Practical Moves to Make Content Stick for ELs (and Everyone Else) C146Snoqualmie Beadles • Sarah Olsen Speaking Up: Embedding Oracy Seamlessly into Everyday Lessons Across the Curriculum C151Lauren Hancock • Melanie Malsbury • Brittany Rolfes Supporting Diverse Learners: Strategies for Every Classroom A109Aurora Bautista The New Math Curriculum at Work: Planning for Diverse Learners A112Michelle Stevens • Lisa Coffman Unlocking Multisyllabic Words B224Stephanie Pressley Anchor Charts That Stick: Designing Visuals That Drive Learning B126Heather ChleboGarcia • Tormal Alamta App Smashing with eMediaVA: Amplify Your Classroom with EdTech Tools B131Lindsey Horner Enhancing Instruction with Digital Learning Integration Standards of Learning A206Meg Foley From Disruption to Connection: Proactive Systems for Managing Challenging Behaviors B128Jacob McKinley Wilson • Jaraun M. Ransome Leveling Up: Next Steps for Returning STEM Leads (This session is for returning STEM lead teachers.) C144Kevin Nelhuebel • Tami Byron • Jennifer Barker The Power of the Ping: Tech-Savvy Ways to Keep Parents Engaged A111Chanda Woods • Tamika Wright From Newcomers to Achievers: Differentiation Strategies for Middle School Success B129Kristal Arceneaux • Katherine Vander Vennet Revitalize Your Classroom: Mastering Effective Procedures C148Sarah Watson Animate Their Voice: Boosting Student Confidence & Communication with Adobe Express A209Stephanie Rivera Every Student Talks - Supporting Academic Discourse for All Learners A208Courtney Privette Amplify Learning: Podcasting in the Classroom A205Angela Rowe • Kim Smith Bringing Characters to Life: Creating AI-Driven Animated Narratives with Adobe Express and Animate Your Voice C152Tysha Batts Engaging Learning: Activities that Captivate and Elevate Student Involvement in the Mathematics Classroom C145Nichole Johnson Enhancing Classroom Engagement through Management B232Rachel Gower-Kinney ESL 101 and strategies for supporting multilingual learners B132Kedkarn Hetrick • Rebecca Rysinski Level Up Learning: Building Relationships, Creating Joy, and Gamifying Engagement A110Brianna Green • Ebony Majeed Student Feedback: Coding self checking Desmos Activities B226Jonothan Lister The Power of Teacher Moves: Building Print Awareness from Sound to Symbol B228Cynthia Watson • Catherine Footer From Strategies to Success: Empowering Teachers through SST 1 Frameworks A107LaSonja Campbell • Ariel Walton • Yalonda Long • Kellie Thomas Engage to Attend: Strategic Planning for Student Engagement and Attendance Success C150Jeremy Wall • Tiffani Brown Exploring the Sociocultural Backgrounds of Immigrant and Refugee Students C147Fatima Snowden • Elizabeth August • Shana Hollis Innovative Literacy Through Sensory Integration B227Theresa Soitkunowski • Delicia Poellnitz What's Mental Health Got to Do with It? B130Linda Askew • Alyssa Moss • Celestal Powell • Maya Richardson

11:30am EDT

12:45pm EDT

Building a Thinking Classroom in Math and Across the Day A209Jessica Reynolds • Jessica Bergen • Paula McConnell Lunch Lab - Making Remediation Rewarding B227Chelsea Simpson Making Math Stick: Manipulatives for Understanding, Not Just Solving B224Natalya Brana Interactive Strategies to Boost Student Engagement in Language Arts: Integrating Poetry and Storytelling with Music and Makey Makey B128Heather Bagnall Tier 3 Vocabulary for Everyone A106Carly Zeh • Tracy Skinner Home Connections - What we are learning this week and Positive Calls Home B131Leah Lewellen Jamming with IXL B230Cecily Mccartywilson Remix Your Lesson: Self-Paced Learning with a Modern Twist B226Chanda Woods Station Innovation: Collaborate, Customize, and Conquer the Classroom A104Carol Holt • Tiffany Cannon Gamify Your Lessons and Assessments A207Khrystel King Small Hands, Big Math: Making Counting Collections Meaningful in K–1 Classrooms C151Lauren Hancock • Marilee Ward Speak Up: Boosting Engagement and Understanding Through Math Talk B225Wendy Lash Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Ways to Run a Smooth Classrom All Year! A107Claudia Scott • Jamie Cook • Kearsten Lee Educator Essentials: Unpacking the 2024 Computer Science Standards of Learning B130Keisha Tennessee Strategic Creativity: Using Stop Motion Animation with Canva to Boost Student Engagement B228Courtney Balingit • Kristin Cosby AI in the Classroom for Teachers: Saving Time and Mental Energy A109Alexandria Adams AppSmash Remix: Unleashing Creativity in Book Creator with AI & Interactive Tools C150Lisa Lynk Making Thinking Visible: Strategies to Encourage Critical and Analytical Thinking Skills for Schoolwide Enrichment B223Kimberly Beckerdite Small Moves, Big Gains: Low-Prep Strategies for Boosting Student Engagement C149Rebecca Rysinski • BethAnne Francis STEM Lead Essentials: Your Role as a New STEM Lead (This session is for new STEM lead teachers.) C144Kevin Nelhuebel • Tami Byron • Jennifer Barker Classroom routines, strategies & positive relationships B232Dr. Vicky Mignogna-Smith • Charlie Bell Social Emotional Learning in Middle Schools, Using ReThink B127Erika Daniel • Morgan Parker Dynamic Differentiation: Elevate Small Group Learning with Nearpod B129Katherine Vander Vennet Hitting the Daily Reset Button: Using Affirmations to Affect Classroom Behavior A206Shannon Payne Synergy for Teachers - working smarter not harder A205Laura Nelson-Rogers Testing and Annotation: Facilitating Critical Thinking Skills during Assessments B229David Richardson Unboxing Creativity: Student-Centered Strategies for Deeper Learning C148Sarah Garrity • Jenny Shapiro Start Strong! Building Classroom Systems for successful year A110Logan Ballard Fostering Critical Thinking in the Primary Grades B126Emily Edman Coding in the Classroom: Engaging Young Minds A105Alex Bradshaw Now That's What I Call Nearpod, Throwback Edition! Featuring Easy Ways to Enhance Lessons and Check for Understanding A111Brandelyn Kemp Advanced Teaching Strategies with Edpuzzle C146Stephanie Bass Communicating with Equity in Mind C147Shana Hollis • Carmen Garcia Goosechase: Exploring the iNNovation Station B123Victoria MacEntee • Jonathan Goeller It Can Do That? Creating With Canva B231Olivia Germann-Mc Clain Lumio and SMART Solution B125Ellen Walker The Power of Feeling Welcome: A Space for Every Family C152Shanta Millerwhite • Breanna Shingledecker • Zareth Melendez Together We Thrive: Engaging Families for Student Success B132Krystalshyn Roundtree • Janice Nix • Kabria Hughes Word Problems and Modeling in 2-5 (2-hour Session) A108Dawn Bailey Elementary Math and Science Curriclum Preview (2-hour Session) A112Joe Tobin • Lisa Coffman From Chaos to Calm: Transforming Behavior, Transforming Learning (2-hour Session) C145Angela Cooper • Angela Kirby

2:00pm EDT

From Chaos to Community: Transforming Behavior Through Environment and Routine B126Kali Milazzo • Michelle Braxton Precision Math: Using IXL to Monitor, Motivate, and Master B224Natalya Brana Cultural Dysfunction: What’s YOUR Function? C150Michael Nichols • Christina Buckingham • William Shackleford Differentiation for Student Success Through Flexible Questioning and Kaplan's Depth and Complexity B223Kimberly Beckerdite • Wendy Morgan From Data to Action: Using Synergy Assessment to Drive Instruction and Empower Students B226Lisa Coon Learning in and Through the Arts: The Transformative Power of Arts Integration in Today’s Classrooms A107Amy Insley Serious Play: Using Minecraft to Enhance Engagement and Achievement B123Paul Cosby Student Voice + Choice = Learning + Engagement A111Carol Marcolini From Paper to Progress: Using Google Forms to Track IEP Goals in Real Time B232Stephanie Keitz Read, Set, Goal: Boosting Reading Fluency with Purpose A104Casey Reilly • Barbara Brinker • Sherkuria Steward How Photography Can Fight Cell Phone Addiction A206Antonia Saunders-Burton AI 101: Understanding the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Today’s Classrooms C148Shannon Floyd Benchmark PD for Embedded ELD Standards and Differentiation B228Danielle Nixon • Jessica Peters Building Blocks of AI: How Computer Science Shapes the Future B130Keisha Tennessee Create, Connect, Engage: Bringing Learning to Life with Book Creator A105Elizabeth Orlando Once Upon a Number: Bringing Math to Life Through Literature B225Wendy Lash Struggle Is the Strategy: Fostering Grit and Growth in Elementary Math C151Marilee Ward Section 504 Case Management: Manifestation Determination Review (MDR) B230Mckenzie Brewer • Michele Jones Transform Science and STEM Learning with Merge EDU B131Isabella Gipson From Overwhelmed to Intentional: Daily Feedback Strategies That Work A207Kaylee Horne Engage, Support, and Manage: Practical Strategies for a Dynamic Classroom Environment B229Diamond Gee • Nicole Jennings Arrington Google Classroom as Communication Hub for Extracurricular Activities A109Alison Hall Level Up Learning: Gamified Lesson Planning for Real Engagement & Student Voice C152Pamela Johnson Student Centered Learning Through Stations B127Kathleen Pessini Talk, Read, Talk, Write: Maximizing Student Academic Talk to Deepen Understanding and Process Learning C149Rebecca Rysinski • Virginia Palencia Two Minds, One Mission: Building Success Through Partnerships B128Kayana Chuck • Kesha Dugger Technology & Early Childhood: Intentional Teaching Meets Personalized Learning C144Melinda McCallister • Karen Griffin Count Me In! B231Wade Wooley • Kathy Hinchey • Ann Penrose From Extra to Essential: How Seesaw transformed my Teaching Practice B125Julia Gunn Mission: Manageable – Your Classroom, Your Mission Plan B129Kearsten Lee • Jamie Cook • Claudia Scott Connect and Engage with all Families using Talking Points A106Elizabeth August • Tracy Skinner Cultivating a Positive Learning Community through Culturally Responsive Teaching B227Cat McGrath Edpuzzle Features:Quizzes and Slides C146Stephanie Bass Engaging Reluctant Learners with Book Creator B132Janet Burnett Let's TALK! How to support nonspeaking students. A110Betty Menking Unlocking Academic Language for ALL: Practical Differentiation with ELLevation C147Sarah Olsen • Shana Hollis

3:05pm EDT

Closing Remarks with Grand Prize Theatre

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