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8:00am CDT

AMSTI K-2 Choral Counting & Counting Collections
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Room D - 9th Grade Academy
This 3-hour session focuses on the development of an understanding of numbers, and
providing the foundation for understanding place value. Participants will participate in
counting routines and explore one-to-one correspondence, rote count sequence,
counting on, cardinality, subitizing, and their implications in K-5 mathematics
classrooms.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Fagerstrom

Jennifer Fagerstrom

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
I am passionate about building educator confidence, strengthening instructional systems, and ensuring all students experience meaningful mathematics learning. My career has progressed from classroom teacher to building-based math coach to multi-district mathematics specialist, giving... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Room D - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

8:00am CDT

AMSTI K-5 Math Alabama Course of Study Training
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Room B - 9th Grade Academy
K-5 Mathematics Foundational Training session is a pre requisite for this session. This
3-hour session is a dive into the Alabama 2019 Course of Study: Mathematics where
participants will explore the conceptual framework of the ALCOS (four critical
components: Position Statements, Student Math Practices, Math Teaching Practices,
and the Alabama Content Standards). Participants will become familiar with the
structure of the ALCOS, discover themes and learning progressions, and uncover
connections and relationships between components that are critical for effective
elementary mathematics instruction.
Presenters
avatar for Candyce Tracy

Candyce Tracy

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am CDT
Room B - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

8:00am CDT

AMSTI K-5 Math Foundations Training
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Room C - 9th Grade Academy
This 1-day session is a prerequisite for AMSTI K-5 math content area trainings. It
focuses on an overview of pedagogical strategies, the student and teacher math
practices, and the power of collective teacher efficacy. Participants will analyze
evidence of student understanding to inform planning of next instructional steps.
Presenters
avatar for Brooke Love

Brooke Love

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Room C - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

8:00am CDT

AMSTI NUMBERS 3-5 Fractions and Decimals (Day 1 of 3)
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Room A - 9th Grade Academy
*Note: If you enroll in this session, you must attend ALL 3 full days of the sessions to receive credit.

This 3-day module focuses on fractional equivalence, fraction magnitude, operations, and the connection between fractional and decimal representation, and operations with decimals. Days 1 and 2 will highlight fractions and day 3 will highlight decimals.
Presenters
avatar for Andrea Robinson

Andrea Robinson

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
avatar for Becky Soumeillan

Becky Soumeillan

AMSTI Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
Monday July 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Room A - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

10:00am CDT

Sugar and Spice...Not Always Nice: Understanding and Addressing Relational Aggression in Girls
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 254
This session provides school counselors, educators, and support staff with a practical understanding of relational aggression among girls, using key insights from the book, Queen Bees and Wannabes. Participants will explore the secret society of girls, how social dynamics, peer influence, and communication patterns impact behavior, and how adults can respond in ways that build connection, accountability, and healthy relationships.
Presenters
avatar for Sherry Rainbolt

Sherry Rainbolt

Prevention and Support Supervisor, Central Office Staff
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 254
  Behavior

10:00am CDT

PowerSchool SIS Basics / Tips and Tricks
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 28
Learn the essentials and expert tips to navigate PowerSchool SIS efficiently.
Presenters
JM

Joseph Marshall

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 28
  Data   Technology

10:00am CDT

General PowerSchool Q&A
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 32
Get answers to your PowerSchool questions and learn how to make the most of its features.
Presenters
avatar for Lance Lewis

Lance Lewis

Supervisor Registrar and SIS Operations, Other
avatar for Tabitha Syde

Tabitha Syde

Utility Registrar, BCBE
WW

William Waldrop

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
DB

Daniel Brawdy

Enterprise Systems Coordinator, Education Technology

Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 32
  Data   Technology

10:00am CDT

MagicSchool Teacher Level 1: From First Login to First Win: Building a Strong MagicSchool Rollout for Back to School
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 92
New to MagicSchool? This beginner-friendly, level one training session for teachers is designed to help you hit the ground running. Learn how to use MagicSchool to quickly generate lesson plans, differentiate instruction, support diverse learners, and streamline everyday tasks. Walk away with simple, high-impact workflows you can use immediately—no prior experience required.
Presenters
avatar for Destinie Thomas

Destinie Thomas

Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist, MagicSchool AI
Destinie Thomas is a Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist at MagicSchool, where she helps educators discover how AI can make teaching more joyful, efficient, and equitable. She has spent her career creating engaging learning experiences—whether coaching teachers... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 92
  Digital Citizenship   ELA   ELL   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies   Technology

10:00am CDT

Low Tech/Know Tech: Powerful Lessons Unplugged
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 202
When you KNOW tech, a powerful lesson doesn't have to be designed around a device! This session is intended to showcase low-tech and no-tech strategies that spark curiosity, plug into creativity, and power up engagement without sticking students behind a Chromebook. Sometimes, less really is more, and this session is intended to show you how with easy-to-implement ideas that are fun for both your students and you, the teacher!
Presenters
avatar for Jaime Tillman

Jaime Tillman

Curriculum Leader, Daphne Middle School
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Alyssa Abdeltif

Teacher, Baldwin Preparatory Academy
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 202
  ELA   eMINTS   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies

10:00am CDT

Every Student Engaged, Every Lesson--A Taste of Kagan Cooperative Learning
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 271
This session is a dynamic, hands-on session designed to give teachers, district leaders, and school leaders a firsthand look at the power of Kagan Cooperative Learning. Led by a certified Kagan trainer, participants will experience first-hand the power of structuring learning intentionally. Come learn how to transform student engagement by replacing Call On One with structures that engage EVERY learner.
Presenters
avatar for Aaron Diaz

Aaron Diaz

Director of Implementation Support, Kagan Publishing and Professional Development
Dr. Aaron Diaz has served as a bus driver, coach, teacher, assistant principal, and principal. He is passionate about improving pedagogy, teacher support, community engagement, relationshipbuilding, and strategic planning—especially through the use of Kagan Cooperative Learning... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 271
  Arts   Community Building   ELA   ELL   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies

11:00am CDT

From IEP to Independence: Transition Assessments in the Digital Age
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 95
Explore how technology can transform transition planning for secondary students with IEPs. This session highlights digital tools and strategies to conduct meaningful transition assessments, analyze results efficiently, and use data to empower students toward post-school success. Participants will leave with practical ideas to streamline assessments and enhance student engagement using technology.
Presenters
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Nancy Caruthers

Teacher, Robertsdale High School
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Cassondra Hardy

Special Education Inclusion for Eng 12 & Case Manager, Robertsdale High School
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 95
  Assessment   CTE   Data   Google/Google Classroom   Technology

11:00am CDT

Unlock the Power of Kami
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 254
Join us to discover how Kami empowers every learner by turning everyday lessons into interactive experiences. During this hands-on session, we will explore the tools together and learn how to easily enhance lessons you are already teaching in the classroom. You'll leave with ideas that will support students throughout the learning journey and make student engagement soar.
Presenters
avatar for Janet Burnett

Janet Burnett

Teaching & Learning Coordinator, Book Creator/Kami
Janet Burnett is a Teaching & Learning Coordinator for Kami and Book Creator, but also a lifelong educator. With 28 years of experience in education as a teacher and Technology Specialist, she is passionate about helping teachers “power-up” daily lessons while bringing joy to... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 254
  Assessment   Community Building   ELA   ELL   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies   Technology

11:00am CDT

General PowerSchool Q&A
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 32
Get answers to your PowerSchool questions and learn how to make the most of its features.
Presenters
avatar for Tabitha Syde

Tabitha Syde

Utility Registrar, BCBE
WW

William Waldrop

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
DB

Daniel Brawdy

Enterprise Systems Coordinator, Education Technology

JM

Joseph Marshall

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 32
  Data   Technology

11:00am CDT

MagicSchool Teacher Level 2: Level Up Your AI-Powered Teaching
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 92
Ready to go beyond the basics? In this Level 2 session, educators will deepen their use of MagicSchool to design more targeted instruction, refine differentiation, and create higher-quality materials with greater efficiency. Learn how to customize outputs, build reusable workflows, and apply MagicSchool across planning, assessment, and student support. Walk away with advanced strategies that elevate your practice and maximize impact in the classroom.
Presenters
avatar for Destinie Thomas

Destinie Thomas

Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist, MagicSchool AI
Destinie Thomas is a Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist at MagicSchool, where she helps educators discover how AI can make teaching more joyful, efficient, and equitable. She has spent her career creating engaging learning experiences—whether coaching teachers... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 92
  ELA   ELL   Math   Science   Social Studies

11:00am CDT

PowerSchool SIS Incidents
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 28
Manage and track student incidents with ease using Simple.
Presenters
avatar for Lance Lewis

Lance Lewis

Supervisor Registrar and SIS Operations, Other
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 28
  Technology

11:00am CDT

K-6 Math Evidence Based Practice #1: Systematic Instruction
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 12:50pm CDT
Room 270
Join the the Office of Mathematics Improvement to take a dive into Evidence Based Practice #1, Systematic Instruction. Unlock the power of Systematic Instruction! Learn how clear goals, sequenced steps, scaffolds, and timely feedback boost student success. Walk away with practical tools and fresh ideas to energize your teaching!
Presenters
avatar for Connie Arnold

Connie Arnold

OMI Region 10 Coordinator, Office of Mathematics Improvement
Connie Arnold is the Regional Coordinator for the Office of Mathematics Improvement (OMI) at the Alabama State Department of Education. With over 15 years of experience in education, she has served as a classroom teacher, librarian, and Secondary Math Specialist with the Alabama... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 12:50pm CDT
Room 270
  Math

12:00pm CDT

ACTionable ELA: Driving Student Growth in ACT ELA
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 17
Discover effective strategies to accelerate your students' ACT ELA growth. In this session, educators will explore proven methods for driving intentional English Language Arts instruction and targeted remediation that directly impact ACT scores. Learn practical ways to strengthen daily classroom practice, build essential ELA skills, and promote student ownership of their test readiness. Walk away with effective, ready-to-implement strategies designed to maximize student success on the ACT English and Reading sections.
Presenters
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Melanie McDonald

Success Coach, Coastal Alabama
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 17
  Assessment   Data   Differentiation   PLCs   Technology

12:00pm CDT

7 Challenges that Showcase STEM in the Middle Grades (4-8)
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 254
Discover seven classroom-tested STEM missions designed to shift students from passive observers to active problem-solvers with minimal setup and maximum curiosity. In this session focused on middle grades (4-8) learning, participants will explore and adapt 7 ready-to-implement STEM challenges that directly connect math/science concepts to Alabama's new 2025 Digital Literacy & Computer Science (DLCS) Standards. These intentionally designed student activities promote collaboration and build skills like computational thinking, iterative processing, and real-world application of learning. This session will include time for unpacking grade level standards to make meaningful connections, trying out STEM challenges that increase student engagement, and collaborating on how to customize a STEM experience that lets students apply their math, science and engineering skills.
Presenters
avatar for Timothy Johnson

Timothy Johnson

Regional Technology Specialist, Alabama Technology in Motion, Region 10
avatar for Angela Clark

Angela Clark

Regional Technology Specialist, Alabama Technology in Motion, Region 7
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 254
  Coding   Community Building   Makerspace   Math   Robotics   Science   Technology

12:00pm CDT

AMSTI 3-5 Counting Collections and Choral Counting
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Room D - 9th Grade Academy
In this ½ day session participants will discuss the importance of counting and how fundamental it is to learning mathematics in elementary school. It is the basis upon which operations with whole numbers, estimation, and algebraic thinking build. Through the powerful instructional routines of Choral Counting and Counting Collections,
students are engaged in rich mathematics, which can be utilized to pursue a broad range of mathematical goals throughout the upper grades in elementary school. By increasing the magnitude of the counting collection or by including packaged items, students can explore several mathematical concepts and develop a deep, conceptual understanding of quantity. The math routines in this professional learning are tailored for grades 3-5.
Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Fagerstrom

Jennifer Fagerstrom

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
I am passionate about building educator confidence, strengthening instructional systems, and ensuring all students experience meaningful mathematics learning. My career has progressed from classroom teacher to building-based math coach to multi-district mathematics specialist, giving... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Room D - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

12:00pm CDT

AMSTI K-5 Math Alabama Course of Study Training
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Room B - 9th Grade Academy
K-5 Mathematics Foundational Training session is a pre requisite for this session. This
3-hour session is a dive into the Alabama 2019 Course of Study: Mathematics where
participants will explore the conceptual framework of the ALCOS (four critical
components: Position Statements, Student Math Practices, Math Teaching Practices,
and the Alabama Content Standards). Participants will become familiar with the
structure of the ALCOS, discover themes and learning progressions, and uncover
connections and relationships between components that are critical for effective
elementary mathematics instruction.
Presenters
avatar for Candyce Tracy

Candyce Tracy

AMSTI K-5 Math Mentoring Specialist, AMSTI
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Room B - 9th Grade Academy
  Math

1:00pm CDT

Section 504 101: From Questions to Confidence
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 93
This training will cover the purpose of Section 504, eligibility criteria, and the process for identifying, evaluating, and supporting students with disabilities.By the end of the training, coordinators and administrators will feel more confident navigating the 504 process and supporting staff, students, and families. 📚
Presenters
avatar for Dionne Dunton

Dionne Dunton

Supervisor, Central Office Staff
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 93
  Behavior   Data   Differentiation

1:00pm CDT

Fantastic 5-Minute Tips Ready to Use in Your Classroom!
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 214
Looking for some simple, effective strategies and routines that will enhance your classroom during the upcoming school year? Did you know that eMINTS has a ton of free tips, resources and strategy cards on various topics including technology integration, building classroom culture, and using reflective practice with students? Come experience the tips live and in person, and then feel free to use them all year long!
Presenters
avatar for Haylee Anderson

Haylee Anderson

Instructional Specialist, eMINTS National Center
Haylee Anderson is currently an instructional specialist with eMINTS National Center. She has previously been a high school English and Spanish and a middle school ELA educator in Missouri. Her family is the most important thing in the world to her. She lives in Southwest Missouri... Read More →
avatar for Doug Caldwell

Doug Caldwell

Instructional Specialist, eMINTS
Inspiring education with digital learning!
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 214
  Community Building   Community Engagement   eMINTS

1:00pm CDT

One Screen to Run the Room: Engagement and Management Made Simple
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 16
Managing transitions, attention, and pacing can make or break a lesson. Classroom Screen provides a simple digital solution for timers, directions, grouping tools, and engagement supports. In this session, teachers will learn how to streamline routines, increase student independence, and create visually structured learning environments.
Presenters
avatar for Stacey Tatum

Stacey Tatum

6th Grade Science/Social Studies, Elberta Elementary
Hello! My name is Stacey Tatum, and I am a 6th Grade Science and Social Studies teacher at Elberta Elementary School. This year marks my second year teaching 6th grade after spending several years in 3rd grade, where I developed a deep passion for understanding how students learn... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 16
  Community Building   Community Engagement   Technology

1:00pm CDT

PowerSchool SIS Reporting and SubReports
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 28
Dive into reporting features to gather valuable insights from PowerSchool SIS data.
Presenters
WW

William Waldrop

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 28
  Data   Technology

1:00pm CDT

General PowerSchool Q&A
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 32
Get answers to your PowerSchool questions and learn how to make the most of its features.
Presenters
avatar for Lance Lewis

Lance Lewis

Supervisor Registrar and SIS Operations, Other
avatar for Tabitha Syde

Tabitha Syde

Utility Registrar, BCBE
DB

Daniel Brawdy

Enterprise Systems Coordinator, Education Technology

JM

Joseph Marshall

Enterprise Systems Professional, Other
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 32
  Data   Technology

1:00pm CDT

MagicSchool Student Level 1: Getting Started with AI for Learning
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 92
New to MagicStudent? This introductory session helps students and educators understand how to use AI as a tool for learning, not shortcuts. Explore how MagicStudent can support brainstorming, studying, writing, and organization while promoting responsible and ethical use. Walk away with simple, practical ways to help students build confidence, stay engaged, and use AI to enhance—not replace—their thinking.
Presenters
avatar for Destinie Thomas

Destinie Thomas

Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist, MagicSchool AI
Destinie Thomas is a Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist at MagicSchool, where she helps educators discover how AI can make teaching more joyful, efficient, and equitable. She has spent her career creating engaging learning experiences—whether coaching teachers... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 92
  ELA   ELL   Math   Science   Social Studies   Technology

1:00pm CDT

Teach Smarter, Not Harder: Curriculum‑Aligned Content with Discovery Education
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 255
Discover how Discovery Education simplifies planning with ready‑to‑use, standards‑aligned videos, activities, and lesson supports across all subjects K-12. Walk away with resources you can teach with tomorrow.
Presenters
avatar for Tomi Rush

Tomi Rush

Sr. Partner Success Manager, Discovery Education
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 255
  ELA   ELL   Math   Science   Social Studies   Technology

1:00pm CDT

Every Student Engaged, Every Lesson--A Taste of Kagan Cooperative Learning
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 271
This session is a dynamic, hands-on session designed to give teachers, district leaders, and school leaders a firsthand look at the power of Kagan Cooperative Learning. Led by a certified Kagan trainer, participants will experience first-hand the power of structuring learning intentionally. Come learn how to transform student engagement by replacing Call On One with structures that engage EVERY learner.
Presenters
avatar for Aaron Diaz

Aaron Diaz

Director of Implementation Support, Kagan Publishing and Professional Development
Dr. Aaron Diaz has served as a bus driver, coach, teacher, assistant principal, and principal. He is passionate about improving pedagogy, teacher support, community engagement, relationshipbuilding, and strategic planning—especially through the use of Kagan Cooperative Learning... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 271
  Arts   Community Building   ELA   ELL   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies

1:00pm CDT

Illuminated Learning: Engaging Students with Blacklight Activities
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 45 - Art Room
In this interactive workshop, educators will discover how blacklight activities can boost student engagement across subjects.
Learn the science behind UV light, explore creative lesson ideas, and see hands-on demos with fluorescent materials, invisible ink, and glow-in-the-dark elements.
After exploring classroom applications, participants will take part in a printmaking activity under blacklight and experiment with a variety of fluorescent and neon art materials.
Teachers will leave with practical, ready-to-use strategies, along with a product list and links to all materials used in the workshop.
Presenters
avatar for Joyce Garrison

Joyce Garrison

teacher, Rosinton Elementary
Hello!I am excited to be returning to GRITC as a presenter!
I graduated with my bachelors of fine art and master's of education from the University of Montevallo, which is located in Montevallo, AL.
I am married and we live in Loxley. I teach elementary art and I absolutely love it... Read More →
avatar for Nancy Timmons

Nancy Timmons

Middle School Art Teacher, Central Baldwin Middle
I have been teaching visual arts in Baldwin County for seven years, working with students from Pre-K through 8th grade. I studied art, religion, and philosophy at the University of West Florida and currently teach 8th grade art, where I enjoy blending creative skill-building with... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 45 - Art Room
  Arts   ELA   Math   Science   Social Studies   STEM/STEAM

1:00pm CDT

Executive Functioning-Why we act like we do!!!
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 202
This session will provide an in-depth training on Executive Functioning to better understand why students act like they do and how we can support positive changes.
Presenters
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Leigh Anne McPherson

Spec Ed Supervisor, Central Office Staff
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 202
  Continuing Education

1:00pm CDT

K-6 Math Evidence Based Practice #2: Multimodal Instruction
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 270
Join the the Office of Mathematics Improvement to take a dive into Evidence Based Practice #1, Multimodal Instruction. Make math meaningful with Multimodal Instruction! Use hands-on tools, visuals, symbols, and talk to support all learners. Help students deepen their understanding and apply math in real-world ways.
Presenters
avatar for Connie Arnold

Connie Arnold

OMI Region 10 Coordinator, Office of Mathematics Improvement
Connie Arnold is the Regional Coordinator for the Office of Mathematics Improvement (OMI) at the Alabama State Department of Education. With over 15 years of experience in education, she has served as a classroom teacher, librarian, and Secondary Math Specialist with the Alabama... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 270
  Math

2:00pm CDT

Basics to Breakthroughs: Designing intentional learning with Kami
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 254
Join us to explore how to strategically leverage Kami’s features to create highly engaging, personalized learning experiences. In this hands-on session, you will learn to create custom content scaffolding and provide critical, in-the-moment student support. We will discuss how to use Kami tools to tailor the environment for every learner. You’ll leave with a versatile toolkit of instructional strategies and a proven roadmap for fostering student independence.
Presenters
avatar for Janet Burnett

Janet Burnett

Teaching & Learning Coordinator, Book Creator/Kami
Janet Burnett is a Teaching & Learning Coordinator for Kami and Book Creator, but also a lifelong educator. With 28 years of experience in education as a teacher and Technology Specialist, she is passionate about helping teachers “power-up” daily lessons while bringing joy to... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 254
  Assessment   Chromebook   Digital Citizenship   ELA   ELL   Guided Reading   Math   Reading   Science   Social Studies   Technology

2:00pm CDT

Sugar and Spice...Not Always Nice: Understanding and Addressing Relational Aggression in Girls
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 253
This session provides school counselors, educators, and support staff with a practical understanding of relational aggression among girls, using key insights from the book, Queen Bees and Wannabes. Participants will explore the secret society of girls, how social dynamics, peer influence, and communication patterns impact behavior, and how adults can respond in ways that build connection, accountability, and healthy relationships.
Presenters
avatar for Sherry Rainbolt

Sherry Rainbolt

Prevention and Support Supervisor, Central Office Staff
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 253
  Behavior

2:00pm CDT

SIS - Search Bar Tips and Tricks
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 28
Dive into Seachbar and Multiselect features to gather valuable insights from PowerSchool SIS data.
Presenters
avatar for Tabitha Syde

Tabitha Syde

Utility Registrar, BCBE
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 28
  Data   Technology

2:00pm CDT

MagicSchool Student Level 2: Deeper Learning with AI-Powered Support
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 92
Take student learning to the next level with MagicStudent. In this session, participants will explore more advanced ways students can use AI to strengthen critical thinking, refine writing, and engage in meaningful problem-solving. Learn how to guide students in using AI for feedback, revision, and deeper understanding—while reinforcing academic integrity. Walk away with practical strategies to help students use MagicStudent as a true learning partner.
Presenters
avatar for Destinie Thomas

Destinie Thomas

Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist, MagicSchool AI
Destinie Thomas is a Professional Learning and Community Engagement Specialist at MagicSchool, where she helps educators discover how AI can make teaching more joyful, efficient, and equitable. She has spent her career creating engaging learning experiences—whether coaching teachers... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 92
  Digital Citizenship   ELA   ELL   Math   Science   Social Studies   Technology
 

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