RSAC 2024

RSAC 2024

9:30am CST

Building Thinking Classrooms in Junior High Ballroom A-BChristine Alesia Unpacking the Science of Learning - Utilizing Retrieval Practices in the Classroom Clarendon HillsJanet Flesch

10:45am CST

Gamify Instruction to Increase Engagement, Collaboration, and Reflection Ballroom EElizabeth Orman

12:00pm CST

Punk Rock Classrooms - Bringing PASSION, UNITY, & DIY to Schools & Classrooms Ballroom A-BMichael Earnshaw Thriving Together as a School Community: Four Strategies to enhance our current practices for student success WestmontJulie Morris • Kasie Kosinski

1:15pm CST

Developing Successful Partnerships Pebble BeachMelinda Miethe Empowering Educators: Resourceful Strategies for Supporting Students with Tier 3 Behavioral and Academic Needs PinehurstTheresa Silva Engaging Minds: Active Teaching through Object Based Learning HinsdaleChania O'Donnell • Kristen Delisio Executive Functioning: What Is It and How Does It Affect Our Students Oak BrookDavid Brannstrom Legends in the Making: Crafting a Mythology and Folklore Course for High School Students Ballroom I-JJennifer Bartman • Cindi Koudelka Level-Up Your Lessons: Fostering Engagement in the Middle Level ELA Classroom Sugar MapleMelissa Swanson Stop, Collaborate and Listen Salt CreekKatie Normoyle • Leah Herold Unveiling the Nexus between Student Engagement and School Culture Clarendon HillsMorgan Wilhoit

2:30pm CST

Are you ready to equip your students with the skills and experiences they need to thrive in high-demand careers? Torrey PinesChanda McDonnell • Heather Waninger Empowering Learners: Leveraging AI to Enhance Student Engagement and Amplify Educational Success HeronKathleen Robinson • Tracey Miller Play Based Learning in Elementary classrooms La GrangeAmy Hayden

9:30am CST

Enhancing Student Leadership: West Oak MIddle School Student Ambassadors: Promoting Voice, Choice, and Agency AugustaBrandon Pedersen Reaching Students with a Short Attention...Squirrel!!! Sugar MapleJeff Bayer

10:45am CST

"Unlocking the Potential: Understanding the Brain to Enhance Student Learning" DoralSteve Oertle Enhancing Your Curriculum: IDNR Science Resources AugustaLorna Shuman

12:00pm CST

ARCing your way to Motivation MonarchKimberly Radostits Building Successful Scholars Ballroom I-JKristen Kirk • Kristi Pyatt Curiosity vs Compliance - What's the Difference? CardinalKatie Thomas Executive Functioning Skills and Strategies to Help Pebble BeachKatie Moreland Unlocking the Power of Active Participation: Strategies for Dynamic Classroom Engagement Salt CreekKim Paulus

1:15pm CST

Accommodations and Modifications-Where Most Due Process Hearings Begin PinehurstShelley Kenow Empowering Minds: Leveraging AI to Engage and Teach Critical Thinking Skills Ballroom ESteve Oertle Engaging Students in Math Using 3-Act Tasks Sugar MapleJana Southerland

2:30pm CST

100% Responsive: Strategies for Universal Participation Salt CreekJacqie Strauch • Alina Morelli Baima Empowering Teens through Teen Science Cafe Leadership PinehurstDr. Judith Dymond • Ed.D. Making Magic In STEAM MonarchNina Mitchell • Brittany Nicole Culjan Summer Learning Opportunities that students are actually excited about participating in!! AugustaKathleen Schipper The Power of the Opener: Engaging Teams, Tearing Down Walls, & Creating a Sense of Community within Minutes Pebble BeachDemian LaPointe