We're excited to share Spark It Up!, a hands-on session all about IXL Spark Studio. We’ll show you how to use this tool to make skill practice fun, personalized, and meaningful for middle school students—so you can think smarter, not harder, when planning and teaching. We’ll explore ways to track student progress, engage learners, and integrate the platform into your ELA and Math lessons. This session is geared toward all teachers of all ages. Ready-to-use strategies to boost student learning will find something useful. You’ll leave with ideas you can use right away—and a little extra inspiration to light up your classroom!
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.
Ready for new ways to engage your students with more dynamic lessons? In this session, we'll explore the powerful tools and templates within Explain Everything to build effective, interactive activities. You'll leave with the confidence and practical skills to create your own high-quality, instructional content.
Kristin is a former middle school educator from Ascension Parish with 17 years of classroom experience. She received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana Tech University and her graduate degree from Southeastern Louisiana University. Kristin has been honored with the title of Teacher... Read More →
Monday July 13, 2026 12:00pm - 12:50pm CDT Room 95
Discover how to maximize the potential of Gemini AI within Google Classroom and Google Vids. Learn how to optimize your workflow by instantly generating assignment templates, custom rubrics, and differentiated reading passages directly inside Classroom. We will also explore the creative capabilities of Google Vids, demonstrating how to use AI to draft scripts, generate scenes, and add professional voiceovers for high-impact instructional videos and student projects—all starting from a simple prompt. Master the seamless integration between these tools to reduce prep time and reclaim your day for direct student engagement.
Kristin is a former middle school educator from Ascension Parish with 17 years of classroom experience. She received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana Tech University and her graduate degree from Southeastern Louisiana University. Kristin has been honored with the title of Teacher... Read More →
Ready to slay your RTI schedule? Join Audrey, Anna, and me as we dive into the pros and cons of the RTI Scheduler! We’ll show you the tips, tricks, and little hacks that make scheduling less stressful and more strategic—so you can spend less time juggling and more time teaching. This session is perfect for BCBE teachers, but anyone who wants to work smarter (not harder!) with RTI will leave with practical, ready-to-use ideas. Come for the laughs, stay for the strategies, and leave ready to own your RTI game!
