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Tara Daniels
South Sanpete School District
Teacher
Ephraim
Wednesday
, July 9
10:30am
MDT
Conference Credit
PCHS
Joe B. Wright
11:00am
MDT
Conference Registration and Badge Pick-Up
PCHS
1:30pm
MDT
Accuracy & Automaticity: Science of Reading for Upper Elementary Students
Room #137
Jake Downs
Mild to Spicy- Turning Up the Heat on Math Rigor
Room #146
Jenna Keyes • Paula Carlson • Stephanie Folkman
The Power of Feedback: Using Data and Reflection to Enhance Instruction
Room #131
Kelbie Jackson
Science of Reading Foundations: Building Student’s Executive Functioning Skills
Room #142
Jared Lisonbee • Cristina Barrera • Katrina Herd
2:50pm
MDT
Elevating Classroom Management
Room #237
Kenneth Applegate
Won't you be our neighbor? Free educator resources from PBS Utah
Room #241
Annie Frazier • Melanie Pehrson
The White Whale of Reading: Effective Comprehension Instruction
Lecture Hall
Jake Downs
Full Class Missions: Bridge the Gap Between Learning and Application for RISE Success
Room #233
Brooks Heder
Thursday
, July 10
9:45am
MDT
Not Your Grandmother's Spreadsheets: Deep Dive Into Google Sheets
Lecture Hall
Kaley King
Raising Up Readers: Scaffolding Grade Level Text for All
Room #235
Dr. Jennifer Throndsen
Taming the AI Dragon: Practical Gemini & Notebook LM for Educators
Room #135
Clint Stephens
Discover Hidden Gems in Utah’s Online School Library
Room #138
Kayla Towner
11:10am
MDT
A Love Affair With Picture Books Across the Standards
Lecture Hall
Teresa Pugmire
From Comics to Comprehension: Why Graphic Novels Belong in Every Classroom and School Library
Room #241
Gretchen Zaitzeff • Davina Sauthoff
Using Nearpod to Support Multilingual Learners
Room #244
Braxton Thornley
Bringing Characters to Life Using Adobe Character Animator
Room #144
Rob Bentley
12:20pm
MDT
Lunch (click to see details)
Gym: LUNCH Hall
1:40pm
MDT
Elevating Your Art Instruction: Adobe Fresco
Room #234
Steve Weller
Math the Matters: Reaching Every Student
Room #148
Molly Basham • Mike Spencer • Melissa Garber
3:10pm
MDT
AI and I: Exploring Generative AI for K-12 Education
Room #245
Matt Winters
Taming the AI Dragon: Practical Gemini & Notebook LM for Educators
Room #131
Clint Stephens
Friday
, July 11
8:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
PCHS
Joe B. Wright
Conference Feedback
TBD
9:45am
MDT
Bringing Stories to Life with Robotics and Balloons Over Broadway
Room #235
Emily Perkins • Michelle Kantaris
From Comics to Comprehension: Why Graphic Novels Belong in Every Classroom and School Library
Room #134
Gretchen Zaitzeff • Davina Sauthoff
The Power of Feedback: Using Data and Reflection to Enhance Instruction
Room #144
Kelbie Jackson
11:00am
MDT
Pedagogy First: Guiding Principles for Using AI to Empower Students
Room #137
Nicole Johnson • Braxton Thornley
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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