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Monday, July 13
 

10:00am CDT

Measuring Growth & Achievement with Star CAT Assessments
Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 267
Interpret growth and achievement data simultaneously to make instructional decisions.
• Lesson A: Achievement vs. Growth in Star Use Student Growth Percentile (SGP) to get a more complete idea of student growth.
• Lesson B: Star Growth Report Analyze Star growth and achievement data in the Star Growth Report.
• Lesson C: Star Growth Proficiency Chart Analyze Star growth and achievement data using the Star Growth Proficiency Chart
Presenters
avatar for Dr. Kathi Reeves

Dr. Kathi Reeves

Professional Learning Consultant, Renaissance Learning


Monday July 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Room 267
  Assessment   Data   Technology

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

The Discussion Revolution: Building Student Agency, One Round Table at a Time with Parlay Ideas
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 206
Transform your classroom from a teacher-led lecture into a vibrant, student-driven community with Parlay Ideas. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the Parlay Universe to find ready-made prompts that spark critical thinking and dive into the Written Round Table to see how anonymous peer feedback empowers even your quietest students. You’ll experience a Live Round Table firsthand to see how real-time data and discussion mapping can facilitate civil discourse and provide instant engagement analytics. Join us to learn how to step back as a lecturer and step up as a coach, using Parlay to make every student’s voice visible and every discussion measurable.
Presenters
avatar for Nikki Minoso

Nikki Minoso

Teacher, ELA, Spanish Fort High
Monday July 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room 206
  Assessment   Differentiation   Digital Citizenship   ELA   Professionalism   Reading   Social Studies

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

12:00pm CDT

Let the Games Begin: Simple Strategies to Increase Student Engagement
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 206
In this session, you will learn quick and easy activities to use in any classroom to boost student engagement. This session will be interactive! You will have a time to try out some of the activities you will be learning about.
Presenters
avatar for Monica Shaner

Monica Shaner

Curriculum Leader, Spanish Fort High
Hello, I am Monica Shaner, the Curriculum Leader at Spanish Fort High School. With sixteen years experience in education, my focus is on academic growth and achievement through problem-based learning, differentiated instruction, and data driven resources. I strive to support teachers... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT
Room 206
  Artificial Intelligence   Assessment   Community Building   Community Engagement   Differentiation   eMINTS   Technology

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

1:00pm CDT

Better Together - Using Star Assessments and Freckle
Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 267
Identify where your students are, where they need to go, and how personalized practice can help get them there.
Session Goal: Pair Star Computer Adaptive Tests as a screener with Freckle as a targeted practice tool to enhance academic performance and track skill progress.
• Lesson A: Assessment-led Skills Practice: Explore assessment-led skills practice with Freckle and Star Computer Adaptive Tests.
• Lesson B: Star Screening Data: Use Recommended Skills and instructional groups in the Record Book.
• Lesson C: Freckle Targeted Practice: Assign targeted and Focus Skills practice to students based on Star CAT data.
• Lesson D: Monitoring Student Progress: Leverage the power of Renaissance Next and reports to effectively progress monitor your student's skills practice
Presenters
avatar for Dr. Kathi Reeves

Dr. Kathi Reeves

Professional Learning Consultant, Renaissance Learning


Monday July 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Room 267
  Assessment   Data   ELA   Math   Technology

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

Brain Pop Unleashed: Master The New Features for Fall!
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 5
Join us for a hands-on exploration of BrainPOP's newest tools and features designed to transform your classroom instruction. Learn how to personalise learning, leverage powerful analytics, and boost student engagement with practical strategies you can implement immediately. Walk away confident and ready to unlock the full potential of BrainPOP in your teaching.
Presenters
avatar for Jenny McAllister

Jenny McAllister

Ed Tech, Central Office Staff
Hello! My name is Jenny McAllister. I'm a fifteen-year veteran middle school science teacher who recently left the classroom to join Ed Tech. I'm the point of contact for Pear Deck, BrainPOP, and Magic School (secondary). This fall, I will be leading the STEAM cohort for BCBE and... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Room 5
  Assessment   Differentiation   Reading   Science   Social Studies
 

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