Wednesday November 6, 2013 Pre-Conference Schedule
Pre-Conference
9:30 - 16:30
Workshops
Title:
Presenters:
Day 1: AERO English Language Arts
Framework: Common Core Plus
Day 1: MAIS Moodle Virtual School
Training
Dr. Cynthia Cummings & Dr. Naomi Woolsey
Fernando Montalban & Jeremy Schwartz
Coffee Break
11:15-11:35
Coffee Break
Lunch
13:30-14:30
For Pre-conference Participants only: Lunch will be served in Le Jardin d ’ Hiver
17:00-17:30
Suite Livia
Executive Board Meeting
17:30-18:00
Administrative Council Meeting
Location:
Thursday, November 7, 2013 Pre-Conference Schedule
Location:
PreConference
Workshops
9:0016:00
Title:
Presenters:
Coffee Break
Lunch
Welcome
Cocktail
11:1511:35
13:3014:30
18:3020:00
Aurelia
Claudia
Tiberio
Day 2: AERO English
Defensible
Language Arts
Day 2: MAIS Moodle
Differentiation: An
Framework:
Virtual School Training
Overview
Common Core Plus
Dr. Cynthia
Cummings & Dr.
Naomi Woolsey
Fernando Montalban &
Jeremy Schwartz
Dr. Carol
Tomlinson
Flaminia
Fabiana
Executive
Boardroom
Engaging
Students with
Science
Early Literacy
New England
Association of
Schools and
Colleges: Fall
Accreditation
Workshop
(9:00-14:45)
Middle States
Association
(Accreditation
Overview-9:0014:30) (Team
Chair Training14:30-16:00)
Dr. Debbie Silver
Dr. Kathryn
Catania, Samuel
Nofziger &
Enrique Lopez
Richard Pacheco
Dr. Henry Cram
Marzia
Coffee Break
For Pre-conference Participants - Lunch will be served in Le Jardin d ’ Hiver
Welcome Reception in the Exhibitor Area Co-Sponsored by: The College Board
Friday, November 8, 2013 Program Schedule
Location:
Floor:
Opening
Ceremony
Foro Traiano+Adriano
Aurelia
Giulio
Augusto
Claudia
Tiberio
Marzia
Flaminia
Fabiana
Basement
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Basement
Basement
Ground
8:30 9:15
Welcome and Awards
Ceremony
General
Session I
9:1510:10
"Educator as Active Mentor:
Notes to a 21st Century
Student"
Sponsored by:
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS
SERVICES
Coffee Break
10:15 - 10:45
Concurrent
Workshop
Session I
10:50 11:45
Title:
Presenter:
Coffee Break in the Exhibitor Area Co-sponsored by: George Mason University - FAST TRAIN Programs. Speak with the Exhibitors to get your ticket for the prize drawing.
Constructing "Notes to a 21st
Century Student"
WHAT WE DON’T KNOW:
Thinking About The Ibrain
(Part 1)
Leading the Way to More
Effective Grading and
Reporting (Part 1)
25-things every
educator should know!
Differentiating in StandardsFocused Classroom: Can
Differentiation and Required
Outcomes be Compatible?
Dr. William Durden
Dr. Susan Grant
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Dr. Kathryn Catania
Dr. Carol Tomlinson
"Earth to Educator, Earth to
Educator, Are You There?” A
Workshop About Interpersonal
Communication Skills
WHAT WE DON’T KNOW:
Thinking About The Ibrain
(Part 2)
Leading the Way to More
Effective Grading and
Reporting (Part 2)
Teacher Collaboration
to Maximize Student
Achievement
Dr. Debbie Silver
Dr. Susan Grant
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Steve Barkley
Front:
Librarians
Early Childhood
EFL & Foreign Language
Presenter:
Liz Keating
Christine D'Aquanni
Aileen Finley & Blandine
Dailloux
Grades 3-5
Technology/Moodle User
Karen Campbell
Fernando Montalban
Benjamin Weinberg
Mike Nugent
Title:
Presenter:
Concurrent
Workshop
Session II
11:50 12:45
Title:
Presenter:
Lunch
12:50 - 14:10
Job Alike
Sessions
14:15 15:00
Dr. William Durden
Quick Response (QR)
Codes: Promoting ME
and Classroom
Interactions
High Impact Planning for
Effective Instruction
Bullying (Part 1)
Starting a Robotics Program
at Your School
Dr. Barrie Jo Price & Dr.
Jean Piazza & Sue Woodruff
Anna McFadden
Leslie Emanuel
Brian Bufkin
The ‘Other’ Kind of Smart
Look! Up there! In the
Clouds…
AP Today: Rigor Critical
Thinking And Flexibility
Bullying(Part 2)
Armen Bacon
Dr. Barrie Jo Price & Dr.
Anna McFadden
Judith Hegedus
Leslie Emanuel
Lunch Served in Ristorante Arturo (outside of the Hotel Crowne Plaza-St. Peter's)
Back
Presenter:
Right
Presenter:
Counselors & Special Needs
David O'Brien
Art
English & Social
Studies
Director/Head of School
Music
Science
Joanne Reykdal
Todd Hainline
Dan Freeborn
Bernard Mullane
Paige Short
Angelo Nicassio
Lower School Principal
Middle School Principal
Upper School Principal
Math
Chris Sexton
Left
Presenter:
Coffee Break
15:05 - 15:35
Concurrent
Workshop
Session III
15:40 16:35
Coffee Break Co-sponsored by: Northwest Evaluation Association. Speak with the Exhibitors to get your ticket for the prize drawing.
Title:
Presenter:
Cultural
Excursion
17:00
3 Coins in the Fountain:
Curriculum Mapping at
Fontana di Trevi
Roger Smith
Speaking and Listening
Structures
Best Practices for English
Language Learners
Dr. Kathryn Catania, Samuel
Nofziger & Enrique Lopez
Christine D'Aquanni
4 Dimensional Learning:
Designing And Managing
Are International
Learning Environments That
Teachers Interculturally
Support, Promote, And
Competent?
Foster Independent
Learners.
Dr. Beverly Shaklee
Dr. Gerald Ardito & Dr. David
Penberg
How to Best Support
your Third Culture
Student as an
International Educator
US Overseas Taxpayer
Alert – Affordable Health
Care Act, Tax Increases
and State Residency
Megan Corazza
Rick Gray
17:00 Buses depart Crowne Plaza-St.Peter's for Piazza Venezia. 1hr of Free Time. 18:45 Meet at Palazzo Doria Pamphilj for a Private Tour & Cocktail
International School and Foundation for Innovation in Education in Italy
Exploring Phonics as Opposites Attract: Meeting
a Critical Component
Learning Objectives
in the Reading
Through Collaboration In
Process
Science And English
Dr. Sandy Ayers
Jessica Schwarz & Leslie
Holcombe
Sponsored by: Ambrit
Saturday, November 9, 2013 Program Schedule
Foro Traiano+Adriano
Aurelia
Giulio
Augusto
Claudia
Tiberio
Marzia
Flaminia
Fabiana
Floor:
Basement
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Basement
Basement
Basement
Title:
An Ethical Dilemma: To
Differentiate or Not to
Differentiate? Sponsored by: TD
Bank, N.A.
Location:
General
Session II
8:30 9:30
Coffee Break
9:35 - 10:05
Concurrent
Session IV
10:10 11:05
Presenter:
Coffee Break in the Exhibitor Area Co-sposored by: Rubicon International. Speak with the Exhibitors to get your ticket for the prize drawing.
Title:
Presenter:
Concurrent
Session V
11:10 12:05
Title:
Presenter:
Concurrent
Session VI
12:10 13:05
Title:
Presenter
Lunch
13:10 - 14:40
Concurrent
Workshop
Session VII
14:45 15:40
15:45 - 16:15
Concurrent
Workshop
Session VIII
16:2017:15
Classroom Strategies for
Differentiation
RISK MARKERS FOR LEARNING
TO READ and READING TO LEARN: Why are Spelling and Word
Case studies for diagnosing and
Work Important in the Kdgtreating reading disability at 5 years
Grade 2 Classroom?
and 15 years (Part 1)
Becoming an Assessment
Leader (Part 1)
Mathematical Literacy
Creating a Coaching
Culture: Leadership’s Role
Art and Technology
Using Children’s Music to
Develop Language
Building Early Year's
Digital Portfolios In The
Classroom Using ICT
Steve Barkley
Todd Hainline
Dr. Kathryn Catania, Samuel
Nofziger & Enrique Lopez
Mark Robson & Steve
Williams
Dr. Carol Tomlinson
Dr. Susan Grant
Julie Ryan
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Kevin Simpson
Teaching for Transformation:
Instructional Strategies that Move
Theory into Practice (Part 1)
RISK MARKERS FOR LEARNING
TO READ and READING TO LEARN:
Case studies for diagnosing and
treating reading disability at 5 years
and 15 years (Part 2)
Leading with Questions
Becoming an Assessment
Leader (Part 2)
The Art of Persuasion
Dr. Fran Prolman
Dr. Susan Grant
Steve Barkley
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Dr. Kathryn Catania, Samuel
Nofziger & Enrique Lopez
Paul Welsh
Jennifer Phillips
Jeff Basler
Loretta Ward
Teaching for Transformation:
Instructional Strategies that Move
Theory into Practice (Part 2)
A Culture of Continuous
Improvement - the TEAM
What Is Next In American
Higher Education And What
This Will Mean For Future
Students
Embracing Technology And
The Digital World In K-5
Classrooms
Read like a…
Taking Children’s Reading
& Writing Into The Future:
Integrating Non-Fiction
Literacy In The Content
Area
Mindfulness in Education:
Strategies for Individual and
Classroom Practice
Model Drawing the
Singapore Way: How Bar
Modeling is Taught
Blended E-Learning in the
Language Classroom
Dr. Fran Prolman
Steve Barkley
Dr. Harold Levine
Lauren Waite
Dr. Kathryn Catania. Samuel
Nofziger & Enrique Lopez
Ania Driscoll-Lind &
Jennifer Kirstein
Katherine Thompson
Diane Simmons-Tomczak
Sandra Costa & Victoria
Sousa
Using Short Texts To Elicit Learning Through Meeting:
Integration Of Google Earth Big Ideas: Teaching Students
Targeting AERO ELA
& Maps: For Geography And To Make Rich Inferences And Standards with Student-Led
Beyond
Discuss Text Thoughtfully
Meetings
Lunch Served in Ristorante Arturo (outside of the Hotel Crowne Plaza-St. Peter's)
Title:
Presenter:
Coffee Break
Dr. Carol Tomlinson
Lion Taming 101: Classroom
Management
Dr. Debbie Silver
PR Boot Camp for School
Leaders – unleashing the
Singing and Dancing with Children
creativity of your faculty and
staff!
Paige Short
Armen Bacon
A Theme Come True:
Verbal/visual connections
bring your yearbook to life!
They Can Read, But Do
They Understand?
Webinar: A Teaching Tool
for Teachers
Kerri Dolena
Soukeina Tharoo
Dr. Barrie Jo Price & Dr.
Anna McFadden
4 Dimensional Learning:
Designing And Managing
"Peer Coaching; Theory To
Learning Environments That Reality-Develop The Steps
Support, Promote, And
For Success!
Foster Independent Learners.
Dr. Gerald Ardito & Dr. David
Penberg
Shannon Bruce Ramaka
Coffee Break Co-sponsored by: Follett. Speak with the Exhibitors to get your ticket for the prize drawing.
Title:
Presenter:
The New Renaissance in Academic
Architecture
DIFFERENTIATING QUIRKY FROM
AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER:
WHY DOES IT MATTER?
The Walden Project: A
lesson in autonomy
Does it Make a Difference?
Evaluating Professional
Learning Experiences
Roger Smith
Dr. Susan Grant
Dan Freeborn
Dr. Thomas Guskey
Vodcasts and Poetry
Vera Tamen &
Teixeira
Gisel
Getting that Job online:
Electronic Professional
Portfolio and Online
Interview
Technology Tools to Support
Struggling Students in
Elementary and Middle
School
Be Responsive: Website
Strategies For Delivering
Mobile Experiences That
Engage Users
Dr. Barrie Jo Price & Dr.
Anna McFadden
Dr. Cheryl Temple
Clive Ungless
Buses
18:30
Buses depart for Gala Dinner
Gala Dinner
19:30
Gala Dinner Co-sponsored by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt & Gala Entertainment Sponsored by: Search Associates at the Teatro Centrale Carlsberg
The Wondrous World of
Yoga
Sunday, November 10, 2013 Post-Conference Schedule
Location:
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20
Aurelia
Using MAP Data and Instructional
Strategies To Improve Student
Achievement
Dr. Fran Prolman &
Ms. Kathy Stetson
Coffee Break
Lunch
13:15 - 14:15
Lunch served in Le Jardin d ’ Hiver
Post-Conference
9:00 - 16:00
Title:
Presenters:
Location:
Faculty Rep.
Meeting
9:30-12:30
Title:
Executive Boardroom
Faculty Representative Meeting