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Monday, December 9
 

8:00am

*KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Dave Burgess SCHAUMBURG WEST-EASTLIMITEDDave Burgess

10:00am

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Creating an Education Pathway Experience Class EuphoriaLIMITEDJennifer Stevenson *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Garth Larson Utopia BLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Kathi Rhodus Utopia CLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Monica Genta Utopia ALIMITED #BreakInEDU Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup • Stacia Dirks Creating a Culture of C.A.R.E. Schaumburg CLIMITEDLionel Allen Data Meetings & Triangulation Schaumburg DLIMITEDDimitri Almasi • Christen McFall Embedding Cycles of Inquiry into School Improvement Processes Schaumburg BLIMITEDMolly Allen • Laura O'Donnell Put a Pep in Your Step with Discussions Schaumburg ELIMITEDKim Paulus Release the Power...Connect Schaumburg GLIMITEDCorby Gates Take Your Classroom to Hyperspeed with HyperDocs! InnovationLIMITEDBen Sondgeroth The Magic of Mentor Texts; Using Children's Literature in the Content Areas Schaumburg HLIMITEDKate Ewing The Power of Podcasting ImaginationLIMITEDMichael Doyle • Stacy Reagan Oh the Math That They'll Know! Pre - First Math Games KnowledgeLIMITEDJane Felling Using Science Assessment Screening Tools ProsperityLIMITEDDaun Biewenga Student Leadership is Contagious! Schaumburg FLIMITEDTanya Fergus • Jackie Ewing Hands-On Civics: Practical Approaches to Teaching and Learning EpiphanyLIMITEDJason Artman Understanding IEPs and 504's for the Gen Ed Teacher ConnectionLIMITEDDavid Brannstrom

11:15am

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Blended Learning Increases Student Achievement EuphoriaLIMITEDLynn Belangee • Lisa Fetcho *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Garth Larson Utopia BLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Kathi Rhodus Utopia CLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Monica Genta Utopia ALIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dave Burgess Utopia DLIMITED Amplify the Power of Chrome with Apps and Extensions! InnovationLIMITEDBen Sondgeroth Early Career Teachers and Guided Support Teams Schaumburg FLIMITEDGeri Chesner • Renee Gugel Functions of Behavior Schaumburg CLIMITEDAlexsondra Hernquist Hey, Google! How’d You Do That? ImaginationLIMITEDLeah Herold • Gail Stover Problem Centered Teaching by Tomorrow Schaumburg BLIMITEDCassandra Armstrong Thematic Instruction Focusing on Student Thinking Schaumburg GLIMITEDLaura Golden • Linda Mizwicki “Yes CER!”: Our C-E-R Journey Schaumburg HLIMITEDJennifer Harrison • Amie Livengood IAR: Interpreting Math Results Schaumburg DLIMITEDLauren Lipsey Shake Up Your Fact Fluency Practice KnowledgeLIMITEDJane Felling Homeless Families - Is Your District Aware of What to Do? ConnectionLIMITEDDeb Foust There’s No Crying in PD⚾ Schaumburg ELIMITEDKim Paulus STEAMing Up Literacy Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup • Stacia Dirks Teen STEM Cafés – Exciting Teens about STEM EpiphanyLIMITEDJudith Dymond

12:30pm

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Effective SEL Structures that Lead to Success EuphoriaLIMITEDPhil Murray • Elizabeth Palatine *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Garth Larson Utopia BLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Kathi Rhodus Utopia CLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Monica Genta Utopia ALIMITED Free PD and Data Dashboard to Drive Student Achievement Schaumburg DLIMITEDKara Mernaugh • Arlin Peebles Opening Doors to Collegial Collaboration: Taking Teacher Improvement out of Evaluation Schaumburg FLIMITEDStacey Gorman • Melissa Sethna Personalized Learning at the Elementary Level Schaumburg BLIMITEDMegan Johnson • Beth Marchini Project Based Learning in Today’s Classroom ImaginationLIMITEDLeah Herold • Gail Stover Shifting Technology Past the Digital Worksheet InnovationLIMITEDBen Sondgeroth Tips, Tricks, & Strategies for ALL Students! Schaumburg ELIMITEDSuzy Dees Understanding What’s Underneath the Umbrella: A Neuropsychology Approach to ADHD Schaumburg CLIMITEDAmanda Skierkiewicz Using Technology to Create Classroom Connections Schaumburg GLIMITEDAmanda Baum • Emily Waller “What’s the Secret to Students Achieving Higher SAT Reading Scores?” ConnectionLIMITEDDoug Fowler • Jay Leggero Let's Talk About Math! KnowledgeLIMITEDDeanna King • Jennifer Russ Building Literacy Rich Classrooms without Breaking the Bank Schaumburg HLIMITEDRyan Corcoran • Robert Honeyman The Reading CAFE Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup It's All About Phenomena! ProsperityLIMITEDJill Marsh Pint-Sized Savers - Financial Literacy for KIDS! EpiphanyLIMITEDJudith Dymond • Sheryl Gallaher

1:45pm

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-STEAMing to Success: Using STEAM to Improve Districtwide Culture & Climate EuphoriaLIMITEDKim Green • Jaclyn Pearson *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Garth Larson Utopia BLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Kathi Rhodus Utopia CLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Monica Genta Utopia ALIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Dave Burgess Utopia DLIMITED Chromebooks as Multimedia Creation Devices InnovationLIMITEDBen Sondgeroth Data-Driven Instructional Coaching Schaumburg DLIMITEDCarrie De La Cruz • Carlissa Pokora Engaging Lesson Plans through Peer Collaboration Schaumburg FLIMITEDKayla Osbron • Faith Skinner Innovation Makers Workshop Schaumburg GLIMITEDDavid Hernandez The Secret Power of Google Slides ImaginationLIMITEDLeah Herold • Gail Stover Whole Brain Teaching Schaumburg ELIMITEDSarah Meador Writing a Speech Is Like Eating a Big Mac Schaumburg HLIMITEDKathie Sgiers Promoting Sense-Making and Perseverance in KnowledgeLIMITEDTerri Campos • Victoria Novy Rejuvenate Your Math Block With a Guided Math Model ConnectionLIMITEDKatherine Koehler • Kelsey Scarpetta Move Your Coaching Forward Schaumburg ALIMITEDLauren Lipsey • Nicole Stroup Stressed Out? Learn about Personal Wellness through Work Life Balance Schaumburg BLIMITEDMegan Johnson IMPACT: Meeting Social/Emotional Needs of Students Schaumburg CLIMITEDMeryl Block • Cheri Ogg Using Literature to Celebrate Diversity in the Elementary Social Studies Classroom EpiphanyLIMITEDSheryl Gallaher

3:00pm

*FEATURED SPEAKER* - Garth Larson Utopia BLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Kathi Rhodus Utopia CLIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Monica Genta Utopia ALIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dave Burgess Utopia DLIMITED #CLASSROOMBOOKADAY Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup Empowering Students to Think Outside the Box with Wonder/Genius Hour ImaginationLIMITEDMarie Alvarado • Angie Becker Give Me a Break: Integrating Classroom Activity Schaumburg DLIMITEDTammy Schiek Mindfulness and Resilience in the Classroom Schaumburg ELIMITEDKristine Webster Self-Paced Learning in 8th Grade Algebra ConnectionLIMITEDKari Colvin • Shawn LaPlante Creating Trauma Informed Schools and Communities Schaumburg BLIMITEDKendra Asbury • Megan Johnson Social/Emotional Learning - Owning Success Schaumburg CLIMITEDJeff Wood Infuse Technology into the Social Studies Classroom InnovationLIMITEDBen Sondgeroth
 
Tuesday, December 10
 

8:00am

*KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Greg Wolcott SCHAUMBURG WEST-EASTLIMITEDGreg Wolcott

9:30am

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Bulldog Strong: Improving Student Achievement Through Student Ownership of Learning EuphoriaLIMITEDJennifer Evans • Jamie Funkhouser *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jenni Donohoo Utopia ALIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jennie Winters Utopia BLIMITED Academic Acceleration ConnectionLIMITEDJeanine Buishas Learning Through Lesson Study Schaumburg BLIMITEDRida Ellis • Nancy Brodbeck Let’s Play with Creativity Tools Schaumburg HLIMITEDKathy Green Professional Growth through Professional Learning Networks InnovationLIMITEDNicole Zumpano • Pete Sullivan Putting on Your Oxygen Mask First Schaumburg ALIMITEDTheresa Holly • Robin Coon Teaching with a Full Deck: Card Sorts Schaumburg ELIMITEDLindsey Herlehy Team Leadership and Academic Excellence Schaumburg DLIMITEDPhil Bolos • Matt Skaja We Be Jammin' with Jamboard ImaginationLIMITEDErin Bettenhausen • Renee Bogacz Where am I going? How is it Going? What Are My Next Steps? – A Focus on Using Rubrics and Success Criteria to Drive Student Practice and Feedback Schaumburg CLIMITEDStephen Oertle Spanish for Non-Spanish Speakers KnowledgeLIMITEDDr. Stephanie Diaz And We Did It Our Way Schaumburg GLIMITEDAshlee Geiss Inquiring About Authentic Inquiry in Science ProsperityLIMITEDDan Yablonsky #CivicsInTheMiddle: The IL 6-8 Civics Mandate EpiphanyLIMITEDMary Ellen Daneels

10:45am

*FEATURED SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Advisory, Enrichment & Intervention to Meet Students’ Needs EuphoriaLIMITEDDr. James M. Gay • Robert Nolting *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jenni Donohoo Utopia ALIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jennie Winters Utopia BLIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Greg Wolcott Utopia DLIMITED Google Productivity Tips & Tricks InnovationLIMITEDNicole Zumpano Growing Advanced Learners: A Focus on Best Practices ConnectionLIMITEDJeanine Buishas Lazy?...or a Perfectionist? Schaumburg HLIMITEDKathy Green PUSH Them into THE PIT! (The Learning Pit) Schaumburg CLIMITEDStephen Oertle The Biggest Impact Starts With YOU Schaumburg BLIMITEDCarrie Offerman • Tess Daskas The Real SBG: A Hybrid Model That Works EpiphanyLIMITEDAlison Vrana Math Workshop Model: Integrating Best Practices Schaumburg GLIMITEDSarah Hogan After-School Enrichment and Homework Help ProsperityLIMITEDLan Eberle Engaging Reading Strategies for Differentiation Schaumburg ELIMITEDMelissa Bak • Joy Rempert Raising Student Achievement Through Enhanced Vocabulary Instruction KnowledgeLIMITEDPriscilla Dwyer Techie Mentor Texts ImaginationLIMITEDNicole Stroup Manage Your Time or Time Will Manage You Schaumburg ALIMITEDPJ Caposey Data Driven Decisions to Promote Prosocial Behavior Schaumburg DLIMITEDSandi Johnson • Michelle Zwerling

12:00pm

*FEATURE SCHOOL/DISTRICT*-Transforming All The Way: Competency K-12 EuphoriaLIMITEDDave Carson • Megan Johnson • Daniel Woestman *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jenni Donohoo Utopia ALIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jennie Winters Utopia BLIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Greg Wolcott Utopia DLIMITED Custom Classes w/Google Slides ImaginationLIMITEDBryan Marquis • Matthew Moore ENGAGE with INQUIRY: A HOW TO GUIDE Schaumburg BLIMITEDShonda Ronen Grading Practices That Promote Accountability Schaumburg DLIMITEDAntony Newton • Kelly Thurston How Do Make My Curriculum Map Come Alive In My Classroom? Schaumburg CLIMITEDStephen Oertle Keeping Students Engaged Schaumburg HLIMITEDHilarie Withrow Kindergarten Learning Standards ProsperityLIMITEDMichelle Escapa Lesson Planning for Engagement to Raise Student Achievement Schaumburg ALIMITEDEd Jodlowski • Jill Uhlman Using Digital Accessibility Tools to Reach All Learners InnovationLIMITEDNicole Zumpano Essential Components of a Math Framework to Foster Student Growth Schaumburg ELIMITEDMelissa Bak • Joy Rempert TGIF Math Games for 3rd-6th Grades KnowledgeLIMITEDJohn Felling 3 Out-of-School Factors That Impact Academic Performance ConnectionLIMITEDYolanda Grandberry-Pugh STEAMing to Success: Using STEAM to Improve Districtwide Culture & Climate Schaumburg GLIMITEDKim Green • Jaclyn Pearson Using a Workshop Approach to Meet Student Needs EpiphanyLIMITEDTamar Lasko • Chris Wagner

1:15pm

*FEATURE SCHOOLS/DISTRICT*-Building Collective Teacher Efficacy EuphoriaLIMITEDLori Ratliff *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jenni Donohoo Utopia ALIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jennie Winters Utopia BLIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Greg Wolcott Utopia DLIMITED Becoming a Globally Connected Classroom Schaumburg BLIMITEDRoxanne Sego Clearing a Path: Tools and Scholarships for Illinois students ConnectionLIMITEDChristopher Heintz Listening and Speaking in a Digital Age Schaumburg ELIMITEDNanci Greene • Betsy Niemiec Raise Student Achievement by Lesson Planning for Engagement Schaumburg ALIMITEDEd Jodlowski • Jill Uhlman Redfining the Paperless Classroom with Microsoft OneNote and Teams ImaginationLIMITEDAdam Rummelhart Student Engagement: Putting the Pieces Together Schaumburg CLIMITEDAmy Schneider • Tami Singer Understanding Generation Z InnovationLIMITEDNicole Zumpano Lights! Cameras! Fractions! Schaumburg GLIMITEDDonna Potaczek Math Overload Schaumburg HLIMITEDHilarie Withrow TGIF Math Games for 6th-8th Grades KnowledgeLIMITEDJohn Felling Developing A School-Wide MTSS System Schaumburg DLIMITEDCameron Campbell • Amy Taucher

2:30pm

*FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jenni Donohoo Utopia ALIMITED *FEATURED SPEAKER* - Jennie Winters Utopia BLIMITED *KEYNOTE SPEAKER*-Greg Wolcott Utopia DLIMITED Gifted Education at the High School: A Successful 35 year Experiment Teaching Gifted Students at the High School ConnectionLIMITEDBrandon Holton • Robert Pomykala Low-Prep, High-Yield Activities for Any Classroom Schaumburg ELIMITEDNanci Greene Media Literacy 101 for Educators InnovationLIMITEDNicole Zumpano School Wide Morning Meeting to Build a Sense of Community Within Your School Schaumburg ALIMITEDJessica Johnson • Allison Thompson Technology, Has it Changed Your Classroom Yet? Schaumburg CLIMITEDCrystal Ellis • Natalie Mowbray Brainstorm to Excite: Supercharging Your Writing Instruction Schaumburg BLIMITEDKristin Herrick Gotta love Science!! Schaumburg HLIMITEDHilarie Withrow