RSAC 2024

RSAC 2024

9:30am CST

Implementing Enrichment through Whole School Intervention WestmontAlyssa Carl Self-Paced Student Learning MonarchSarah Meador Strategies for Contextualizing, Rather Than Memorizing Vocabulary for Students in Kindergarten Through Grade 12 - Strategies for all, especially multilingual learners HinsdaleKari Harris Using Cartoons and STEM to develop Reading Comprehension Skills Western SpringsDr. Michael Bleyle

10:45am CST

Cracking the Coaching Code White OakPJ Caposey • Bryan Wills Elevating Student Engagement through Instructional Coaching MonarchFaye Licari • Elsa Glover Improving Student Learning with Teacher Teams through Learning Cycles AugustaLisa Skelly • Stacie France Leveraging Professional Learning to Improve Instruction DoralKatie Love Maps Aren’t Just for Social Studies Anymore! GIS Maps in Your Curriculum Pebble BeachJudith Bock Saved by the Bell... Curve: Using your data to drive competency based instruction Clarendon HillsChristian Thurwanger • Mollie Momenteller Small Town STEM Western SpringsDr. Michael Bleyle Using the 5Es with STEAM Ballroom I-JRachel Priola When a Student Needs More: How to Intensify Tier 2 and Tier 3 Instruction and Interventions HinsdaleKari Harris

12:00pm CST

Conversations in the Classroom: Strategies for Interactive, Lively, Balanced Classroom Discussions AugustaJeanne Donaldson How m(AI) Use this with Students? Salt CreekKelli Lane

1:15pm CST

"How to Herd Cats and Teach Humans: Instructional Strategies That Actually Work!" Ballroom EStacey Reagan How do People REALLY Learn? DoralMike Czerniawski Increase Your Vocabulary--Increase Reading Skills AugustaJennifer Lancaster Unlocking Student Potential: Navigating the Science of Learning WestmontJulie Gard

2:30pm CST

Differentiation and Adaptations: Reaching More Students in Your Classroom Pebble BeachMelinda Miethe Enhancing Your Curriculum with Creative Applications AugustaCamille Strode

9:30am CST

Anxious Students - How do educators address the increasing needs of students with anxiety? Ballroom A-BDaniel Donohue INSPIRE: Harnessing Subscription Boxes for Educator Development PinehurstJordan Eggleson Supporting All Learners: Modifications and Supports in the General Education Classroom Ballroom C-DErin Moloney

10:45am CST

Co-Teaching Take-Off: Soaring High Together CardinalLindsay Tweedie • Ally Buczyna Showcasing Successful Instruction with Staff Taking the Lead Role Pebble BeachAmy Schneider • Tami Singer Teach Your Students 1,000 Words a Year! HeronAndrea Mear The Principles, Purpose, and Key Components of Effective Co-Teaching Practices Ballroom I-JAmber Lorenzatti • Danielle Buerkett What Teacher Leaders Want You to Know About Professional Development PinehurstRenee Gugel

12:00pm CST

Research Lesson Study: Using an Inquiry Cycle to Experiment, Observe, and Improve Teaching & Learning Ballroom A-BNicole Blackburn • Andrew Friesema The Art & Science of Tailored Teaching: Research-Based Strategies for Effective Specially Designed Instruction DoralChristie Johnson

1:15pm CST

Finding Focus: Designing School Improvement Plans Pebble BeachKristin Johnson • Mike Rolinitis How Does Your Classroom "Pop?": One School's Strategies For Fostering Excited and Engaged Learners of Varying Skill Levels in Reading and Math Ballroom C-DErin Odle • Deanne Aldridge

2:30pm CST

Designing Autonomy: Building a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum (GVC) for Student-Led Learning Ballroom ESteve Oertle So Your School has eceived a Targeted Designation... Now What? White OakTimmi Turney • Jim Peck