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5:30-7 p.m. "Meet and Greet" Reception
Midi Restaurant - Harbor View Room
Join us the evening before the conference for a "meet and greet" reception held at Midi restaurant in the Fitger's Complex. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Superior and avoid the morning rush by registering early for the conference. Take advantage of the opportunity to network with other conference attendees, educational professionals, faculty and students. Refreshments and appetizers will be served
8:00 a.m. - Mitchell Auditorium Check-in & Registration
8:30 a.m. Welcome- Dr. Jo Olsen; Dean School of Education
Keynote- Jonathan Kozol presents "Children and Teachers Under Siege: Race, Poverty and the Public Schools"
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions
| Tower Hall Room 4119 | Tower Hall Room 4105 | Tower Hall 3121 | Tower Hall 2412 (Teagle Computer Lab) | |
| 10-11:15 a.m. | "Whose Job is this Anyway?"- Reading Digital Texts in the Content Areas Neil Witikko |
My Students Have iPads- Now What? Using iPads to Increase Learning, Boost Motivation and Assess Learning Brenda Fischer |
The Relational Nature of Hope Connie Gunderson |
Digital Literacy: What Makes a Difference? Melissa Kliegle |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Question and Answer Session with Jonathan Kozol (Session limited to 40) Jonathan Kozol |
Responsive Engagement Brian Wickenheiser Wickenheiser Responsive Engagement Wickenheiser Responsive Engagement Presentation |
To Flip or Not to Flip- What About the Small Details? Donna Kirk |
Using Edmodo: A Free Online Paperless Classroom Theresa McCoy |
| 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Storm’s Den Tower Hall Ground Floor |
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| 1:45 - 3 p.m. | Creating a Safe, Positive, and Welcoming Environment for All Using Positive Interventions Martha Lippitt | My Students Have iPads- Now What? Using iPads to Increase Learning, Boost Motivation and Assess Learning Brenda Fischer |
The Relational Nature of Hope Connie Gunderson |
Racial Identity Development and Your Students Valerie Tanner |
| 3:15 - 4:30 p.m. | “Whose Job is this Anyway?”- Reading Digital Texts in the Content Areas Neil Witikko |
Responsive Engagement Brian Wickenheiser Wickenheiser Responsive Engagement Wickenheiser Responsive Engagement Presentation |
Communicating With Intention & Compassion: An Introduction to Nonviolent Compassionate Communication(NVC) Ann W. Harrington Harrington Empathy - Gregg Kendrick Harrington KEYFACTS about NVC Harrington NVC KR Feelings List Harrington NVC Needs Inventory Harrington Six Habits of Highly Empathetic People Harrington Training Wheels OFNR |
Using Edmodo: A Free Online Paperless Classroom Theresa McCoy |
4:45- 6 p.m. Master of Education Information Session
Mitchell Foyer
Refreshments will be served.
Presented by Dr. Chery Takkunen Dr. Amy Bergstrom