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8:00am MDT

Registration Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC) Conference Credit All Venues

8:15am MDT

Conference Wi-Fi All Venues Tech Support/Help Desk Central Instruction Building (Main Floor)

8:30am MDT

Sponsor/Vendor Booths Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)UETN - We Network for Education and Healthcare in Utah! • Snow College-It's Snowing Opportunities ... • Utah State Board of Education • Waterford-How can you change a child's future? • USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Castleview Hospital-Making Communities Healthier • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” • Utah Virtual Academy-Powered by K12 • Corwin-Your Partner in Professional Learning • Emery Telcom-Making the Most of Life • Education Lifeskills-We Help Students Think Successfully in the Classroom and in Life • Allison Mateus • NWEA-Every Student Matters • The Flippen Group-We build relationships and processes that bring out the best in people. • Edgenuity-All Learners Can Achieve Their Full Potential • Peczuh Printing-Nothing Inspires Like Print. • Shmoop-We Speak Student • VitalSmarts-We Develop World Class Training • BYU Independent Study-Come learn with us! • UEA-We Educate Utah • Bi-Tapp-Tap your way to a better you

9:15am MDT

Introduction to keynote Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC)Mark Huntsman

9:30am MDT

The Story Behind the Data (Visible Learning Research) Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC)Cathy Lassiter

10:30am MDT

Break/Snacks Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” Utah STEM Bus Outside JLSC East doorsSTEM Action Center Sponsor/Vendor Booths Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)UETN - We Network for Education and Healthcare in Utah! • Snow College-It's Snowing Opportunities ... • Utah State Board of Education • Waterford-How can you change a child's future? • USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Castleview Hospital-Making Communities Healthier • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” • Utah Virtual Academy-Powered by K12 • Corwin-Your Partner in Professional Learning • Emery Telcom-Making the Most of Life • Education Lifeskills-We Help Students Think Successfully in the Classroom and in Life • Allison Mateus • NWEA-Every Student Matters • The Flippen Group-We build relationships and processes that bring out the best in people. • Edgenuity-All Learners Can Achieve Their Full Potential • Peczuh Printing-Nothing Inspires Like Print. • Shmoop-We Speak Student • VitalSmarts-We Develop World Class Training • BYU Independent Study-Come learn with us! • UEA-We Educate Utah • Bi-Tapp-Tap your way to a better you

10:45am MDT

"Do I Look Like an Idiot?": Effective Implementation & Assurances Room 122, Reeves Building, USU EasternPiper Riddle Mindframes Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC)Cathy Lassiter Utah Digital Badges: Recognizing All Professional Learning Room 120, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternDaron Kennett Classroom Management Room 224, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChristine Manning Blended Rotation Strategies that Work Room 127, Reeves Building, USU EasternJared Fawson Getting Started with Game-Based Learning and Gamification Multi Purpose C Room 123, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternRob Bentley Google Jamboard - A Free and Collaborative Interactive Whiteboard for Any Device Multi Purpose B Room 124, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternClint Stephens Intelligence (AI): Where are we now? Multi Purpose A, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternCody Spendlove Using Engagement and Enjoyment to Increase Equity in College Prep Theater, Geary Events CenterShmoop-We Speak Student Don't Panic: Mythbusting Student Data Privacy Requirements in Your Classroom Room 186, Reeves Building, USU EasternDavid Sallay Master MasteryConnect Room 223, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChristine Hunter Build and Sustain Snow College Concurrent Enrollment for Rural Schools Room 239, Reeves Building, USU EasternMike Daniels • Petra Brittner • Christi Orme Free For Me! - Open Education Resources Room 126, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternAlan Griffin Mathematics for All Students (Hour 1 of 2) Room 225, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternShannon Ference Potential Energy: 3D Learning with Kindergartners Room 125, Reeves Building, USU EasternLaura Cotter Surrendering Control . . . An Experiment in Creating Passionate Readers Room 187, Reeves Building, USU EasternRenee Banasky • Jenny Gagon Utah STEM Bus Outside JLSC East doorsSTEM Action Center

12:00pm MDT

Lunch and Award Presentation Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC) Honoring Ray Terry, Retiring Superintendent of Beaver County Schools Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC) Sponsor/Vendor Booths Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)UETN - We Network for Education and Healthcare in Utah! • Snow College-It's Snowing Opportunities ... • Utah State Board of Education • Waterford-How can you change a child's future? • USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Castleview Hospital-Making Communities Healthier • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” • Utah Virtual Academy-Powered by K12 • Corwin-Your Partner in Professional Learning • Emery Telcom-Making the Most of Life • Education Lifeskills-We Help Students Think Successfully in the Classroom and in Life • Allison Mateus • NWEA-Every Student Matters • The Flippen Group-We build relationships and processes that bring out the best in people. • Edgenuity-All Learners Can Achieve Their Full Potential • Peczuh Printing-Nothing Inspires Like Print. • Shmoop-We Speak Student • VitalSmarts-We Develop World Class Training • BYU Independent Study-Come learn with us! • UEA-We Educate Utah • Bi-Tapp-Tap your way to a better you

1:45pm MDT

Changes to Data Gateway: Accessing New Student Achievement Results Room 127, Reeves Building, USU EasternLisa McLachlan Transforming Instruction at the Surface, Deep and Transfer Levels of Learning Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC)Cathy Lassiter VENDOR- Waterford Theater, Geary Events CenterMike Nelson Booyah! Book Creator is here Room 224, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternBrandon Harrison Google Demo Slam Multi Purpose B Room 124, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternClint Stephens Rolling code with Sphero robots. Room 186, Reeves Building, USU EasternNathan Wilson What is your strategy for keeping yourself relevant in Education? Multi Purpose A, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternCody Spendlove • David Long • Jim Stewart • Cory Stokes Flip your Faculty Meeting Room 122, Reeves Building, USU EasternJared Fawson Hyperdocs Room 223, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChristine Hunter It's Not Cheating Room 124, Reeves Building, USU EasternTheresa Wilson Telling Their Story: Using Instructional Tech to Teach Writing Across Disciplines Room 126, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternTom Rathke MakerED In The Middle Grades Multi Purpose C Room 123, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternMatt Winters • Blake Pope Engineering Principles – CTE Course Inspiring Future Engineers Room 120, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternKristen Bushnell • Stacy Firth Mathematics for All Students (Hour 2 of 2) Room 225, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternShannon Ference Teaching Treasures - Finding Curriculum Gems to Enrich Learning Room 239, Reeves Building, USU EasternAlan Griffin Motivating Reluctant Readers Room 187, Reeves Building, USU EasternGarret Rose Utah STEM Bus Outside JLSC East doorsSTEM Action Center

2:45pm MDT

Sponsor/Vendor Booths Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)UETN - We Network for Education and Healthcare in Utah! • Snow College-It's Snowing Opportunities ... • Utah State Board of Education • Waterford-How can you change a child's future? • USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Castleview Hospital-Making Communities Healthier • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” • Utah Virtual Academy-Powered by K12 • Corwin-Your Partner in Professional Learning • Emery Telcom-Making the Most of Life • Education Lifeskills-We Help Students Think Successfully in the Classroom and in Life • Allison Mateus • NWEA-Every Student Matters • The Flippen Group-We build relationships and processes that bring out the best in people. • Edgenuity-All Learners Can Achieve Their Full Potential • Peczuh Printing-Nothing Inspires Like Print. • Shmoop-We Speak Student • VitalSmarts-We Develop World Class Training • BYU Independent Study-Come learn with us! • UEA-We Educate Utah • Bi-Tapp-Tap your way to a better you

3:00pm MDT

Why We Need Youth Leaders NOW Room 122, Reeves Building, USU EasternCindy Stagg VENDOR- NWEA Theater, Geary Events CenterAndy Smith PLC work session/Q&A with Cathy Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center (BDAC)Cathy Lassiter Diversity vs. Disability Room 127, Reeves Building, USU EasternEmily Jorgenson • Kristin Hellmann • Megan Hales DreamBox Learning Multi Purpose B Room 124, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternAllison Mateus Tips for Selling On TPT: Making Money on the Side Room 120, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternKathy Crane Understand Your Retirement Benefits Multi Purpose C Room 123, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternKory Cox WTF-What's the Function? Room 225, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChristine Manning Learn engaging STEAM activities using the Ozobot Evo. Room 186, Reeves Building, USU EasternNathan Wilson Protecting Students in the Digital Age Room 239, Reeves Building, USU EasternGreg Cox Robotics in the Classroom (Hour 1 of 2) Board Room, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternBecca Robison Video Shoot to Showtime with Adobe Rush (Hour 1 of 2) Room 126, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternMichael Hakkarinen Oh Sheets! (Hour 1 of 2) Room 223, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternTheresa Wilson Electricity and Magnetism: Hands-on 3D Activities and Resource Kits (Hour 1 of 2) Multi Purpose A, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternRobert Bigelow FOSStering the 3 Dimensions: Getting You from Here to There Room 124, Reeves Building, USU EasternMaggie Ostler Giving Your Students the Best of Both Worlds Room 224, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternUtah Virtual Academy What Do You Do When They Already Know It? Room 187, Reeves Building, USU EasternMike Roberts Utah STEM Bus Outside JLSC East doorsSTEM Action Center

4:00pm MDT

Break/Snacks Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” Sponsor/Vendor Booths Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)UETN - We Network for Education and Healthcare in Utah! • Snow College-It's Snowing Opportunities ... • Utah State Board of Education • Waterford-How can you change a child's future? • USU Eastern-Transform Your Life for Good. • Castleview Hospital-Making Communities Healthier • Pepsi-“For the Love of It” • Utah Virtual Academy-Powered by K12 • Corwin-Your Partner in Professional Learning • Emery Telcom-Making the Most of Life • Education Lifeskills-We Help Students Think Successfully in the Classroom and in Life • Allison Mateus • NWEA-Every Student Matters • The Flippen Group-We build relationships and processes that bring out the best in people. • Edgenuity-All Learners Can Achieve Their Full Potential • Peczuh Printing-Nothing Inspires Like Print. • Shmoop-We Speak Student • VitalSmarts-We Develop World Class Training • BYU Independent Study-Come learn with us! • UEA-We Educate Utah • Bi-Tapp-Tap your way to a better you

4:15pm MDT

Utah STEM Bus Outside JLSC East doorsSTEM Action Center Implementing Restorative Practices in a Rural Setting Multi Purpose B Room 124, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternEducation Lifeskills • Richard Long Principals, Educators and the School LAND Trust Program Room 122, Reeves Building, USU EasternNatalie Gordon The National Assessment of Educational Progress in Utah Room 125, Reeves Building, USU EasternAngela Battaglia Utah Aspire Plus: Assessing Students' College Readiness Room 186, Reeves Building, USU EasternLisa McLachlan • Rebecca Peterson, PhD Relational Leadership: The Foundation for a High-Performing Culture Room 120, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChris Layton Threat Assessment Strategies Room 224, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternChristy Walker VENDOR- Edgenuity Room 225, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternMichael Bullock Making your Mac Work For You Multi Purpose C Room 123, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternCasey Liljenquist • Robert Gordon Movie Making in the Classroom: iMovie for Beginners Room 239, Reeves Building, USU EasternGreg Cox Robotics in the Classroom (Hour 2 of 2) Board Room, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternBecca Robison Video Shoot to Showtime with Adobe Rush (Hour 2 of 2) Room 126, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternMichael Hakkarinen Oh Sheets! (Hour 2 of 2) Room 223, Central Instructional Building, USU EasternTheresa Wilson Adding Rigor Through Multi-Text Connections Room 127, Reeves Building, USU EasternJoseph Foster Electricity and Magnetism: Hands-on 3D Activities and Resource Kits (Hour 2 of 2) Multi Purpose A, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center, USU EasternRobert Bigelow Gong! Gong! The 3 Dimensions are Calling! Room 245, Reeves Building, USU EasternMaggie Ostler 13.1 Ways Teaching is Like Running a Half Marathon Room 187, Reeves Building, USU EasternMike Roberts