Sessions
Las Vegas Sessions
Sessions subject to change.
MONDAY, JULY 5, 2021
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
ERIC CLARK, M.ED. – Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Survive the Process Part 1
KIM JOHANCEN, M.A., LPC – Traumatized Students: School-Based Interventions
BRAD CHAPIN, LCP, LMLP – Self-Regulation: Evidence-Based Strategies to Teach Self-Management
BARBARA COLOROSO – The Bully, the Bullied, and the Not-So-Innocent Bystander1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
ERIC CLARK, M.ED. – Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Survive the Process Part 2
MIKE PAGET, M.ED. – Positive Behavioral Supports for Students Who Are Wired Differently
TOMMIE MABRY, PH.D. – At-Risk & Struggling Students: Understand Them to Teach Them
TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
TOM MAGLISCEAU, PH.D. – Overcoming Distraction, Disruption & Marginalization: Trauma-Informed & Resilience-Focused Strategies for Building Transformational Classrooms ERNESTO MEJIA, M.ED. – Building Trust & Comprehension through Activities, Energizers, Icebreakers & You KIM JOHANCEN, M.A., LPC – Self-Injury & Suicide: When & How Educators Should Intervene RONALD GONZALEZ, ED.D. – Lead Where You Stand: Social-Emotional Learning in Post-COVID Schools
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
DAVE SCHMITTOU, ED.D. – It’s Like Riding a Bike: How to Make Learning Last a Lifetime (Virtual, In-Person or Hybrid) ROBERT JACKSON – Becoming the Educator They Need: Strategies for Supporting Male Black & Latino Students MIKE PAGET, M.ED. – Disruptive Behavior Disorders: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder & Intermittent Explosive Disorder JENNIFER MOORE, ED.D. – From Chaos to Calm: 4 Steps to Ease Teacher Overwhelm & Restore Your Well-Being
ELI SHAPIRO, Ed.D., LCSW – Preventing Digital Dependence, Disinhibition & AggressionInnovative Teaching Strategies Orlando - Pre-Conference Sessions
LARRY THOMPSON, M.ED. – Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Survive the Process (Pt 1)
AARON WIEMEIER, MS, LPC – Engaging The Traumatized Child MARQUITA S. BLADES, ED.D.: POWARRful Teaching Strategies for Increasing Student Engagement & Decreasing Disciplinary IssuesLARRY THOMPSON, M.ED. – Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: How to Unlock Their Potential & Surive the Process (Pt 2)
AARON WIEMEIER, MS, LPC – 10 Keys to Improving Behavior and Academic Success by Boosting EQ ELI SHAPIRO, ED.D., – Preventing Digital Dependence, Disinhibition & AggressionSTEPH JENSEN, MS, LPC – Building Bridges between Tiers: Integrating Social-Emotional Learning & Academics
SAM KARY, M.A. – Transformational Teaching with Technology JESSICA SINARSKI, M.A., LPCMH – Light Up The Learning Brain: Tools for Overcoming Learning ObstaclesInnovative Teaching Strategies Orlando - Conference Sessions
Innovative Teaching Strategies Atlanta - Pre-Conference Sessions
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2021
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
AARON WIEMEIER, MS, LPC: Engaging the Traumatized Student
WILLIAM NOEL, SR., ED.D.: How to Reach the (Sometimes) Hard-to-Reach
STEPH JENSEN, MS, LPC: Lost Boys: Strategies to Help Educators Navigate the World of Boys for Academic Success (Part 1)
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
AARON WIEMEIER, MS, LPC: The Mental Health Crisis in Education: 10 Steps to a Trauma-Empowered School
HOTEP BENZO, MBA: Overcoming the Poverty Mindset
STEPH JENSEN, MS, LPC: Lost Boys: Strategies to Help Educators Navigate the World of Boys for Academic Success (Part 1)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2021
8:00 am – 11:00 am
ERIC CLARK, M.ED.: Defiant, Manipulative & Attention-Seeking Students: Supportive, Non-Exclusionary Strategies to Unlock their Potential & Survive the Process:
HOTEP BENZO, MBA: Strategies for Culturally Relevant & Responsive Instruction
MARQUITA BLADES, ED.D.: POWARRful Teaching Strategies for Increasing Student Engagement — Virtually & In-Person
Innovative Teaching Strategies Atlanta - Conference Sessions
Innovative Teaching Strategies Conference
Pre-Conference – Thursday, November 12
Pre-Conference & Main Conference – Friday, November 13
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Pre-Conference Registration 6:30 am – 8:00 am
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Pre-Conference Sessions 8:00 am – 11:00 am
To Be Announced
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Lunch (on your own) 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Welcome/Plenary Session 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Plenary Session Speaker: Dr. Christopher Emdin
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Keynote & Breakout Sessions 1:45pm – 2:45 pm
Keynote Speaker: Tommie Mabry, M.A.
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Breakout Sessions 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Breakout Sessions 4:10 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturday, November 14
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Refreshments & Exhibits 7:30 am – 8:30 am
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Plenary Session 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Plenary Session Speaker: Ken Williams
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Keynote & Breakout Sessions 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Keynote Session Speaker: Ken Williams
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Breakout Sessions 11:15 am – 12:15 pm
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Lunch (on your own) 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm
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Breakout Sessions 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
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Breakout Sessions 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Breakout Sessions 4:10 pm – 5:00 pm
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