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Christyn Kendrick
Teacher Fellows
Instructional Coach
Wednesday
, July 9
10:30am
MDT
Conference Credit
PCHS
Joe B. Wright
11:00am
MDT
Conference Registration and Badge Pick-Up
PCHS
12:00pm
MDT
Conference Welcome, NUES URSA Award, Friend of Education Award
Eccles Center Theater
12:10pm
MDT
Keynote: Honoring the Ask – Respecting What it Takes to Engage in Coaching
Eccles Center Theater
Katie Dewey Hill
1:10pm
MDT
Conference Information
PCHS
1:30pm
MDT
Analyzing Acadience Reading Data
Room #132
Dallas Brooks
Science of Reading Foundations: Building Student’s Executive Functioning Skills
Room #142
Jared Lisonbee • Cristina Barrera • Katrina Herd
2:30pm
MDT
Refreshment Break
Exhibitor Hall
2:50pm
MDT
Elevating Classroom Management
Room #237
Kenneth Applegate
The White Whale of Reading: Effective Comprehension Instruction
Lecture Hall
Jake Downs
Thursday
, July 10
8:00am
MDT
URSA 2026 Video Presentation
Eccles Center Theater
8:07am
MDT
SESC & SEDC URSA Awards & Keynote Welcome
Eccles Center Theater
8:30am
MDT
Keynote: Better Conversations: Coaching Ourselves and Each Other to Be More Credible, Caring, and Connected
Eccles Center Theater
Jim Knight
9:45am
MDT
Raising Up Readers: Scaffolding Grade Level Text for All
Room #235
Dr. Jennifer Throndsen
School Improvement In Successful Schools: Making Good Schools Great
Room #232
Quinn Kellis
Keynote Breakout: Fundamentals of Leadership Coaching (A Growth Model)
Eccles Center Theater
Jim Knight
10:45am
MDT
Networking & Refreshment Break
Exhibitor Hall
11:10am
MDT
Collective Efficacy: Empowering Teachers and Boosting Student Success
Room #235
Katie Jones
A Love Affair With Picture Books Across the Standards
Lecture Hall
Teresa Pugmire
Celebrating Educators: Creating Meaningful Recognition Practices
Room #242
Kristin van Brunt
12:20pm
MDT
Lunch (click to see details)
Gym: LUNCH Hall
1:40pm
MDT
Discovering what your students really know when “asking” the right questions
Lecture Hall
Jennifer King
Math the Matters: Reaching Every Student
Room #148
Molly Basham • Mike Spencer • Melissa Garber
2:40pm
MDT
Refreshment Break
Exhibitor Hall
3:10pm
MDT
Strengthening Paraeducator Capacity: A Collaborative Professional Learning Model in Rural Utah
Room #135
Cori Groth • Kody Colvin
Friday
, July 11
8:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
PCHS
Joe B. Wright
Conference Feedback
TBD
Wednesday
, July 15
11:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
Online Form
Conference Registration and Badge Pick-Up
AU - Auditorium Foyer
Thursday
, July 16
8:00am
MDT
Conference Registration and Badge Pick-Up
AU - Auditorium Foyer
Friday
, July 17
8:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
Online Form
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