Friday, February 14, 2014
Morning General Session 8:30-9:45 AM Richard Lederer
Session A 10:00-11:15 AM
Presenter(s)
Title
Grade Level
Richard Lederer
All
Laurie Eichert
Jan Stallones, Matt
Witmer
Nancy Akhavan
Virginia Loh Hagan
Tim Dewar
William (Bill)
Younglove
Janet Eoff Berend,
Philippe de Vosjoli,
Linda Scott
Cynthia Lomeli,
Erica Lopez
Brian Jeffrey,
Ashley Maxwell
The Play of Words
Analyzing Middle
School Fiction:
Using Myth To Find
Meaning
Common Core
Literacy Transition
and 21st Century
Literacy
Engaging
Students' Minds
and Hearts with
Nonfiction Reading
and Writing
Paper Son: CCSS
and Historical
Fiction
Close Reading is
Re-reading:
Helping Students
Read the Text a
Second, Third, or
Fourth time
What Will Be the
Common Core's
Ultimate Payout?
High Interest
Reading for Boys,
Grades 3-12
Close Reading and
Text-Dependent
Questions for EL
Learners
Uncommon to the
Core: How
Individualizing
Instruction
Increases Student
Learning
Topic/Strand
Session #
A-01
6th-8th
Common Core
State Standards
A-02
All
Common Core
State Standards
A-03
6th-8th
English Language
Learners
A-04
All
Teachers Turned
Writers
A-05
7th-12th
Reading
A-06
All
Common Core
State Standards
A-07
3rd-12th
Teachers Turned
Writers
A-08
9th-12th
English Language
Learners
A-09
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
A-10
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
Session #
K-6th
Writing across the
Curriculum
B-01
Luncheon Speaker: 12:15-1:45 PM Sharon Draper
Session B 2:00-3:15 PM
Presenter(s)
Title
Denise Mikkonen,
Pat Keough, Sarah
Cook, Nancy Vara
Jennifer Fletcher
Nicole Moore
Writing
Throughout the
Day with the
Common Core
Teaching
Arguments
Rhetorically
Engaging Students
Using the Global
9th-12th
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
English Language
Learners
B-03
B-04
Lori Campbell
Linda Furey
Jane Hancock
Robert Pacilio
Kristen Bowers
Lives Project
Bridging the Divide
with Background
Knowledge
Reading for
Meaning- Taking a
CLOSE Look!"
The Power of
Words. . .To
Inform, To Agitate,
To Heal
Springsteen,
Adele, Buble, and
Me: Teaching
Theme and
Symbolism in The
Metaphor Cafe
The Common Core
Standards in Your
Classroom:
Interpreting,
Understanding and
Organizing Your
Way to CCSS
Success!
Session C 3:45-5:00 PM
Presenter(s)
Title
Marilyn Reynolds
Erik M. Francis
Monique
Tamayoshi, Holly
Bauer
Ian Hunter
Thomas Soto,
Michelle Carr
Kristen Bonser
Mary Hendra, Jane
Wooster
Tom Kostic
From
Teacher/Writer to
Writer/Teacher: A
Road Map
Cognitive Rigor
Questions: Using
Open-Ended, TextDependent
Questions to
Measure Higher
Order Thinking and
Depth of
Knowledge
Responding to
Text, Adding
Voice, and Joining
the Conversation
Closing the Writing
Gap!
Strategies to
Transition to the
Common Core
Four Engaging
Strategies that
Teach Close
Reading and
Summary Writing
Exploring Justice
and Identity in To
Kill a Mockingbird
through NonFiction
Character-Based
Literacy and the
Common Core
Experience
9th-12th
Writing across the
Curriculum
B-05
6th-8th
Reading
B-06
7th-12th
Teachers Turned
Writers
B-07
All
Teachers Turned
Writers
B-08
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
B-09
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
Session #
All
Teachers Turned
Writers
C-01
All
Writing across the
Curriculum
C-02
9th-College
English Language
Learners
Teachers Turned
Writers
K-12th
Common Core
State Standards
C-05
All
English Language
Learners
C-06
9th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
C-07
7th-12th
Reading
C-08
9th-College
C-03
C-04
Erika Wanczuk,
Suzi Van
Steenbergen
Renee Ziolkowska
Exploring
Rhetorical Modes
in the Common
Core
Using Technology
to Promote
Student
Engagement and
Learning
9th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
C-09
K-6th
Writing across the
Curriculum
C-10
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Morning General Session: 8:30-9:45 AM T. A. Barron
Session D 10:00-11:15 AM
Presenter(s)
Title
T. A. Barron,
Barbara Richman
Sharon Draper
Carol Jago
Edith Hope Fine
Stephanie Ojeda
Espinoza
Chris Jacobson
Greg Johnson Kim
Flachmann
Hillary Wolfe
Alan Sitomer
Melissa Wood-
Dreaming Big and
Paying it Forward:
Using Heroes Texts
to Teach and
Inspire Students
"Don't Panic! I've
Got Great Books
for Teens!"
Writing for
Publication
Eureka! Great
Grammar, Cool
Greek and Latin
Roots!
I Wasn't Taught
How to Teach
Reading: Teaching
Reading
Comprehension
The Inquiry Project
& Common Core:
Turning SSR into a
Meaningful
Showcase of
College and Career
Readiness
ERWC 2.0 and the
Common Core
State Standards
Writing Strategies
for the Common
Core: Integrating
Reading
Comprehension
and Writing
Instruction Across
Content Areas
Close Reading and
The Common
Core: Teaching
Students how to
Chunk, Re-Read,
Provide Textual
Evidence and Build
Academic Stamina
I Can Be the Next
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
All
Session #
D-01
All
Common Core
State Standards;
Reading
Teachers Turned
Writers
3rd-5th
English Language
Learners
D-04
9th-College
Reading
D-05
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
D-06
9th-12th
Writing across the
Curriculum
D-07
6th-8th
Writing across the
Curriculum
D-08
7th-12th
7th-12th
English Language
Learners
Teachers Turned
D-09
D-10
7th-12th
D-02
D-03
Glusac
Shakespeare?
Writers
Luncheon Speaker 12:15-1:30 PM Zoreh Ghahremani
Session E 2:45-4:00 PM
Presenter(s)
Title
Jim Burke
Phoebe Hillemann
Michael Greenberg
Steve Miller
Jill Hamilton-Bunch
Anna J. Small
Roseboro
Jennifer Collison
Teaching "The
Academic
Essentials"
Through Sustained
Inquiry
Reading American
Art: 21st Century
Literacy in Your
Classroom
Self-Identity
Montage
Presentations
Using Google
Forms to Get More
Organized and
Improve
Instruction
Language, Literacy
and Content:
Teaching To
Provide Access for
English Learners
Shakespeare Out
Loud and In Color
Paying Lit
Forward: New
Strategies for
Global Texts and
Students
Biblical Literature,
the Common Core,
and the Public
Secondary ELA
Classroom
Improving Student
Writing
The Holocaust-Collaboration and
Complicity: Using
Informative
Texts/Materials
Effectively
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
Session #
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
Writing across the
Curriculum;
Common Core
State Standards
All
English Language
Learners
E-03
All
Technology
E-04
All
English Language
Learners
E-05
7th-12th
Reading
E-06
9th-12th
No Strand
E-07
4th-12th
E-01
E-02
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
Writing across the
Curriculum
7th-12th
Writing across the
Curriculum
E-10
Session F 4:15-5:30 PM
Presenter(s)
Title
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
Session #
Adam Sidwell
K-6th
Reading
F-01
Glenn Morgan
Amy Goldman
Tosha Tillotson,
Julie Dearborn
The Art of Story:
Teaching Common
Core to Kids
7th-12th
E-08
E-09
Stefanie Elwood
Kiss Quote
Quandaries
Goodbye and Write
AuthenticAudience Essays!
7th-College
Common Core
State Standards,
Technology
F-02
Robyn A. Hill, Lisa
Basista
Peer Teaching:
Promoting Oracy
and Cross-cultural
Exchange
All
English Language
Learners
F-03
Kim Frazier
Primary Sources:
Reading and
Writing Moments
in History
7th-12th
Technology
F-04
Karen Nitzkin
E-reading:
Effective Literacy
Strategies for the
Digital Classroom
7th-12th
Technology
F-05
Angus Dunstan
Emily Dickinson,
Revision and the
Common Core
All
Teaching College
Students
F-06
Andrew Moss
Why Nonviolence?
Engaging a Great
Textual Tradition
from Thoreau to
King--and Beyond
9th-College
No Strand
F-07
Ryan Smith, Lara
Rankin
Leaving to Come
Back: Two English
Teachers' Year
Abroad Teaching
English as a
Foreign Language
(EFL)
9th-12th
No Strand
F-08
Karen Patino
Cross-curricular
Literacy Resources
for the Common
Core State
Standards
All
Common Core
State Standards,
Underprepared
Students and
Intervention
Programs,
Teaching
Elementary
Students, Reading,
Writing Across the
Curriculum, and
English Language
Learner
F-09
Lisa Ledri-Aguilar,
Michelle Barbeau,
Daniela Sow
The Perfect Match:
How Mentors and
Mentees Can
Ignite the
Classroom
University
F-10
Evening Speaker: 7:45-9:30 PM Ellen Hopkins
Sunday, Friday 16, 2014
Session G 9:30-10:45 AM
Presenter(s)
Title
Heather Dean
Divona Roy,
Monique
LamphiereTamayoshi
Pamela George,
Jeff Scheur
Kip Glazer
Cindy JensonElliott
Words Alive with
Poetry
Personal Writing
Has a Public
Purpose
Improving
Students'
Grammar and
Writing Skills
Using
NoRedInk.com
A World Filled with
Darkness,
Dungeons and
Dragons: How to
Use Role-Playing
Games in
Literature Classes
Inside Out: Using
Nearby Nature to
Spur Writing in the
Grade Level
Topic/Strand
Session #
7th-12th
Common Core
State Standards
G-02
9th-College
Common Core
State Standards
G-03
All
Technology
G-04
9th-College
Writing across the
Curriculum
G-05
All
Teachers Turned
Writers
G-06
Michael G.
Simental
Common Core
What do Ethics
Have to do With
Literature?
9th-12th
Reading
G-07
Brunch Speaker 11:45 AM-1:00 PM Taylor Mali
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