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GCISD Learning Institute 2019

LEAD 2.0 Goal 1: Actively identify and remove barriers that limit access to and opportunity for learning
LEAD 2.0 Goal 2: Design learning environments that support social and emotional well-being
LEAD 2.0 Goal 3: Create a culture that fosters learning environments that reflect student voice and promote student engagement
LEAD 2.0 Goal 4: Effectively communicate with targeted audiences

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Required sessions and session for GT credit will have sign in sheets.

Nursing mothers’ rooms are located in the nurse’s office in A hall.
Rooms A133, A134, or A108 are designated for nursing mothers.
Room A127 is the nursing clinic in case of emergencies.

8:30am CDT

What's New in Middle Grade and YA Novels? Room L209Audra Quetzal • Shannon Jones • Susie Steeves • Angela Kaker BrainPOP-New and improved features! Room K201Amy Leitner Create a Campus that READS! Room B211Mark Dye MindLESS for MindFULL Moments Learning Commons B112Courtney Ervin OverDrive and Sora: ebooks, audiobooks, and more, oh my! Room B220Amanda Gwin • Terri Freyou Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room K109 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A101 Twenty Tech tools in 20 minutes Lecture Hall C125Donna Rayburn • Jack Leonard Who said study reviews need be done on paper? Room B127Cynthia Rial Graham • Lymari Jones All you need to know about Transition Planning! Room B102Laura Epperson Building Positive Culture Through Clear Expectations Room K105Whitney Kongevick (Gr 3) Mathematical Reasoning: A Key to Deep and Transfer Learning Room A320Kathy Hale (Independent Consultant) Anatomy of a Curriculum Map, K-5 Room B309Sharon Gardner *Wait! Who is in my class?! Room A218Angie Connell All things behavior Room B138Elyse Hahne Breaking the Barrier: Let's talk about our differences. Room B201Ashley White • Jessica Ramos • James Whitfield Connection B4 Correction: Trauma and Behavior in the Classroom Room A305Angela Horn • Stacey Curtis Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A106 What's Race Got to Do With It: Amplifying ALL students' voices. Room B210Caitlin Kender • Melissa Arely Richards • AVID Ambassadors Restorative Practices - Secondary Strategies you can use now Room B320Shelly Ray • Mary Parsley • Sarah Burey Think Inside the Box with BreakoutEdu Kits Room K305Miral Kawasmi • Kim Thibodeaux

8:45am CDT

David Denning Mentor Chat Room B139David Denning Gema Padget Mentor Chat Room B137Gema Padgett

9:00am CDT

David Denning Mentor Chat Room B139David Denning Gema Padget Mentor Chat Room B137Gema Padgett BrainPOP-New and improved features! Room K201Amy Leitner Navigating Employee Access Room B207Norma Matamoros Digital Accommodations for Dyslexia Room B211Amy Keith • Cindy Felker, CALT • Heather Almodovar OverDrive and Sora: ebooks, audiobooks, and more, oh my! Room B220Amanda Gwin • Terri Freyou Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Twenty Tech tools in 20 minutes Room F134Donna Rayburn • Jack Leonard Attendance Letters in Skyward Room C202Michael Jagoditsh OH THE PLACES YOU GO: WITH THE PROPER RETIREMENT PLAN! Auditorium E104Cliff Hudson Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room K109 Utilizing Paras - Tips for Paras and Teachers Room A308Juliana Nichols-Hazlett • Beth Marmion • Julie Kerr When Words Aren’t Enough: Communicating Appreciation To Your Students/Co-workers That Matters To Them Room B219Bridget Visser • Aaron Woolley

9:15am CDT

Allen Smith Mentor Chat Room B109Allen Smith David Denning Mentor Chat Room B139David Denning Gema Padget Mentor Chat Room B137Gema Padgett

9:30am CDT

Allen Smith Mentor Chat Room B109Allen Smith Dr. Groppel Mentor Chat Room B139Lance Groppel Paula Barbaroux Mentor Chat Room B137Paula Barbaroux We "Khan" do this Room A209Mickie Dozier BrainPOP-New and improved features! Room K201Amy Leitner Word Study/Spelling with LETRS Room A208Julie Lee • Tiffany D Dagger Not Feeling Well?...Who can I call? Room B207Robyn Cheek (Benefits Specialist) Digital Accommodations for Dyslexia Room B211Amy Keith • Cindy Felker, CALT • Heather Almodovar Digital Breakout: Can you escape? Room B202Jack Leonard LEAD 2.0 - Impact and Influence Learning Commons B112Brad Schnautz OverDrive and Sora: ebooks, audiobooks, and more, oh my! Room B220Amanda Gwin • Terri Freyou Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A106

9:45am CDT

Allen Smith Mentor Chat Room B109Allen Smith Dr. Groppel Mentor Chat Room B139Lance Groppel Paula Barbaroux Mentor Chat Room B137Paula Barbaroux

10:00am CDT

Dr. Groppel Mentor Chat Room B139Lance Groppel Paula Barbaroux Mentor Chat Room B137Paula Barbaroux We "Khan" do this Room A209Mickie Dozier Digital Breakout: Can you escape? Room B202Jack Leonard LEAD 2.0 - Impact and Influence Learning Commons B112Brad Schnautz Pre-Game for Math Vertical Teams Room A317Jennifer Hylemon Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A106 A Peek Behind the Virtual Classroom Curtain Go CenterKaye Rogers Anatomy of a Curriculum Map, K-5 Room B309Sharon Gardner Camp Communication Room A319Kristin Snively • Devon Cox Grading Reports in Skyward Room C202Michael Jagoditsh OH THE PLACES YOU GO: WITH THE PROPER RETIREMENT PLAN! Auditorium E104Cliff Hudson *Wait! Who is in my class?! Room A218Angie Connell Anatomy of an IEP Room A308Juliana Nichols-Hazlett • Beth Marmion • Julie Kerr Connection B4 Correction: Trauma and Behavior in the Classroom Room A201Stacey Curtis • Angela Horn Flipped Classroom Support Group! Room B201Jason Crump Fostering Social Emotional Learning through read alouds Room B138Elyse Hahne How to Manage the Unmanageable Students Room A217Aaron Massey • Sarah Allison • Emily Perry Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room K109 What's Race Got to Do With It: Amplifying ALL students' voices. Room B210Caitlin Kender • Melissa Arely Richards • AVID Ambassadors When Words Aren’t Enough: Communicating Appreciation To Your Students/Co-workers That Matters To Them Room B219Bridget Visser • Aaron Woolley Restorative Practices - Secondary Strategies you can use now Room B320Shelly Ray • Mary Parsley • Sarah Burey Think Inside the Box with Breakout Edu Digital Games Room K305Miral Kawasmi • Kim Thibodeaux Dyslexia 101 plus Experience Dyslexia®️-A Learning Disabilities Simulation Room B211Cindy Felker, CALT • Barbara Acosta • Kiann Robinson

10:15am CDT

Dr. Ryan Mentor Chat Room B139Dr. Robin Ryan Emberly Hill Mentor Chat Room B137Emberly Hill

10:30am CDT

Dr. Ryan Mentor Chat Room B139Dr. Robin Ryan Emberly Hill Mentor Chat Room B137Emberly Hill Digital Breakout: Can you escape? Room B202Jack Leonard LEAD 2.0 - Impact and Influence Learning Commons B112Brad Schnautz Pre-Game for Math Vertical Teams Room A317Jennifer Hylemon Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Building Positive Culture Through Clear Expectations Room K105Whitney Kongevick (Gr 4) Mathematical Reasoning: A Key to Deep and Transfer Learning Room A320Kathy Hale (Independent Consultant) GCISD Safety, Security and Emergency Management Room A318Allen Smith Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A106 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A140

10:45am CDT

Dr. Ryan Mentor Chat Room B139Dr. Robin Ryan Emberly Hill Mentor Chat Room B137Emberly Hill

11:00am CDT

Breathing and Stress Relief Room B201Lisa Grimes Breathing and Stress Relief Room C303Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Cruisin’ Through Spanish! Room B127Cynthia Rial Graham • Lymari Jones MindLESS for MindFULL Moments Learning Commons B112Courtney Ervin Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room K109 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A101 TWITTER 101 - How to best manage Twitter in your modern classroom! Room A210Jacob Clark • Blair Petty

11:25am CDT

Dr. Wiechmann Mentor Chat Room B137JoAnn Wiechmann EdD., CCC/SLP Not Feeling Well?...Who can I call? Room B207Robyn Cheek (Benefits Specialist) Chair Stretching Room B201Lisa Grimes Chair Stretching Room C303Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Create a Campus that READS! Room B211Mark Dye Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room K109 TWITTER 101 - How to best manage Twitter in your modern classroom! Room A210Jacob Clark • Blair Petty A Peek Behind the Virtual Classroom Curtain Go CenterKaye Rogers Building Positive Culture Through Clear Expectations Room K105Whitney Kongevick (Gr 5) Mathematical Reasoning: A Key to Deep and Transfer Learning Room A320Kathy Hale (Independent Consultant) Camp Communication Room A319Kristin Snively • Devon Cox Data Mining in Skyward Room C202Michael Jagoditsh OH THE PLACES YOU GO: WITH THE PROPER RETIREMENT PLAN! Auditorium E104Cliff Hudson *Wait! Who is in my class?! Room A218Angie Connell Connection B4 Correction: Trauma and Behavior in the Classroom Room A201Stacey Curtis • Angela Horn GCISD Safety, Security and Emergency Management Room A318Allen Smith Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A106 What's Race Got to Do With It: Amplifying ALL students' voices. Room B210Caitlin Kender • Melissa Arely Richards • AVID Ambassadors *ANGST-anxiety and how to help Room L305Abbey King • Maria Martinez Restorative Practices - Elementary Strategies you can use now Room K201Michelle Laumann

11:55am CDT

Breathing and Stress Relief Room C303Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Dr. Wiechmann Mentor Chat Room B137JoAnn Wiechmann EdD., CCC/SLP Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A312 All you need to know about Transition Planning! Room A214Laura Epperson Bite-Sized Introduction to the Revised ELAR TEKS Grades K-8 Room B208Jacqueline Van Horn When Life Throws You a Curve Ball: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Room A305Crystal Scott Anatomy of an IEP Room A308Juliana Nichols-Hazlett • Beth Marmion • Julie Kerr Effective+ Successful+ Compassionate =Mindfulness Gym 1Crystal Reimer Oh, What Tangled Web(sites) We Weave! Room C204Matt Mays Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room K109

12:10pm CDT

Breathing and Stress Relief Room C303Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness)

12:25pm CDT

The Co Teach Model: a new direction for growth and change. Room B216Amy Ritenour • Shannon Elkins Navigating Employee Access Room B207Norma Matamoros Chair Stretching Room B201Lisa Grimes Chair Stretching Room C303Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Nearpod-Updates and Improvements! Room B309Grace Ekwue Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Teaching to Every Student, Even when they're absent! Using Screencastify in the classroom Room B219David Isbell Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A106 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A140

12:55pm CDT

Jack Leonard Mentor Chat Room B109Jack Leonard Breathing and Stress Relief Room C301Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Dr. Schnautz Mentor Chat Room B139Brad Schnautz Dr. Wiechmann Mentor Chat Room B137JoAnn Wiechmann EdD., CCC/SLP The Co Teach Model: a new direction for growth and change. Room B216Amy Ritenour • Shannon Elkins The Mindful Minute Room A317Jennifer Snowden • Deb Lewis Nearpod-Updates and Improvements! Room B309Grace Ekwue Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Teaching to Every Student, Even when they're absent! Using Screencastify in the classroom Room B219David Isbell Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A106 TWITTER 101 - How to best manage Twitter in your modern classroom! Room A210Jacob Clark • Blair Petty Effective+ Successful+ Compassionate =Mindfulness Gym 1Crystal Reimer How to Manage the Unmanageable Students Room B206Sarah Allison • Emily Perry • Aaron Massey Oh, What Tangled Web(sites) We Weave! Room C204Matt Mays Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room K109 Cultivating the Complete Child through Ready Bodies Learning Minds Gym 2Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Team (Gr 6) Mathematical Reasoning: A Key to Deep and Transfer Learning Room A320Kathy Hale (Independent Consultant) *ANGST-anxiety and how to help Room L305Abbey King • Maria Martinez Accommodations Without Tears Room A309Juliana Nichols-Hazlett • Beth Marmion • Julie Kerr Dyslexia 101 plus Experience Dyslexia®️-A Learning Disabilities Simulation Room B220Cindy Felker, CALT • Barbara Acosta • Kiann Robinson Restorative Practices - Elementary Strategies you can use now Room K201Angela Horn • Michelle Laumann

1:10pm CDT

Jack Leonard Mentor Chat Room B109Jack Leonard Conrad Streeter Mentor Chat Room B137Conrad Streeter Dr. Schnautz Mentor Chat Room B139Brad Schnautz

1:25pm CDT

Conrad Streeter Mentor Chat Room B137Conrad Streeter Dr. Schnautz Mentor Chat Room B139Brad Schnautz The Co Teach Model: a new direction for growth and change. Room B216Amy Ritenour • Shannon Elkins The Mindful Minute Room A317Jennifer Snowden • Deb Lewis Nearpod-Updates and Improvements! Room B309Grace Ekwue Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Words Their Way: Grades 3rd - 5th ELAR Resource Room L205Pearson Consultant A WICOR 101 Room A218Melissa Arely Richards • Jeanie Pavliska Hands On Activities for Fluency and Comprehension Room K204Amy Montemayor Camp Communication Room A319Kristin Snively • Devon Cox OH THE PLACES YOU GO: WITH THE PROPER RETIREMENT PLAN! Auditorium E104Cliff Hudson A Day in the Life of A School Superintendent Learning Commons B112Dr. Robin Ryan Key Points To Lesson Planning Room K105Whitney Kongevick Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A106 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A140

1:35pm CDT

When Life Throws You a Curve Ball: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Room A305Crystal Scott

1:40pm CDT

Conrad Streeter Mentor Chat Room B137Conrad Streeter

1:55pm CDT

DaiAnn Mooney Mentor Chat Room B109DaiAnn Mooney Kyle Berger Mentor Chat Room B137Kyle Berger Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room K109 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A101

2:10pm CDT

Kyle Berger Mentor Chat Room B137Kyle Berger

2:25pm CDT

Kyle Berger Mentor Chat Room B137Kyle Berger The Mindful Minute Room A317Jennifer Snowden • Deb Lewis Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room K109 Words Their Way: Grades 3rd - 5th ELAR Resource Room L205Pearson Consultant A WICOR 101 Room A218Melissa Arely Richards • Jeanie Pavliska Running Records to Drive Instruction and Learning Room B315Amy Montemayor A Day in the Life of A School Superintendent Learning Commons B112Dr. Robin Ryan Adapting Grade-Level Texts for Struggling and/or Non-Readers Room A207Nikki Cook All things behavior Room B319Elyse Hahne How to Manage the Unmanageable Students Room A217Aaron Massey • Sarah Allison • Emily Perry I Hate to Write: Strategies to Help Students with ASD that Struggle with Writing Room B206Ticia Terlouw Key Points To Lesson Planning Room K105Whitney Kongevick Oh, What Tangled Web(sites) We Weave! Room C204Matt Mays Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A140 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A106 Utilizing Paras - Tips for Paras and Teachers Room A309Juliana Nichols-Hazlett • Beth Marmion • Julie Kerr Yoga and Meditation for Relaxation Gym 1Allison Fullmer (Sanara Wellness) Cultivating the Complete Child through Ready Bodies Learning Minds Gym 2Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Team (Gr 7) Mathematical Reasoning: A Key to Deep and Transfer Learning Room A320Kathy Hale (Independent Consultant) *ANGST-anxiety and how to help Room L305Abbey King • Maria Martinez Restorative Practices - Elementary Strategies you can use now Room K201Angela Horn • Michelle Laumann

2:55pm CDT

Kristin Snively Mentor Chat Room B139Kristin Snively Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room A313 How the World of "Fake News" Affects Us. Strategies to Get to the Truth with Smart Media Literacy Room L109Jack Leonard • Kim Thibodeaux When Life Throws You a Curve Ball: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Room A305Crystal Scott Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room A101 Team Collaboration (50 minutes) Room K109

3:10pm CDT

Kristin Snively Mentor Chat Room B139Kristin Snively

3:25pm CDT

DaiAnn Mooney Mentor Chat Room B109DaiAnn Mooney Kristin Snively Mentor Chat Room B139Kristin Snively Pre-Game for Math Vertical Teams Room B308Jennifer Hylemon Quiet Reflection Room A312 Quiet Reflection Room A301 Quiet Reflection Room K302 Quiet Reflection Room A313 Quiet Reflection Room K305 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room C201 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A106 Team Collaboration (20 minutes) Room A140