Raising Student Achievement Conference 2022 (RSAC) - READ ONLY

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Raising Student Achievement Conference 2022 (RSAC) - READ ONLY

8:00am CST

*KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Joe Sanfelippo - Lead From Where You Are Schaumburg West-EastJoe Sanfelippo

9:30am CST

*Featured Speaker* - Dr. Diane Wolf - SEL and Classroom Assessments=A Perfect Marriage Utopia DLIMITEDDr. Diane Wolf *Featured Speaker* - Greg Wolcott - Every Student Has a S.T.O.R.Y.: Let’s Celebrate It” Utopia BLIMITEDGreg Wolcott *Featured Speaker* - Jill Geocaris & Kristi Ryken - Coaching Cycles: Meeting Teachers Where They Are Utopia CLIMITEDJill Geocaris • Kristi Ryken Taste Testing with Formative Assessments Schaumburg ALIMITEDJessica Berg Thinking Outside the Box for Students with Trauma Schaumburg HLIMITEDKelly Papp • Katie Love A New Look at School Improvement ConnectionLIMITEDLisa Castleman Building Number Sense with Subitizing ProsperityLIMITEDLindsey Herlehy Harnessing the Power of the Reader’s Notebook EpiphanyLIMITEDDan Wolf • Toni Mrozik Planning for Visible and Measurable Success Schaumburg ELIMITEDMike Rumsey We Will Rock You: Inspiring Authentic Engagement Schaumburg BLIMITEDCasey Veitch Chronic Truancy - The Reasons and Outcomes Schaumburg GLIMITEDJeff Bink • John Cox Encouraging and Fostering Student Collaboration in the Classroom InnovationLIMITEDKelsey Scarpetta • Katherine Trotter Infusing Creativity into your Classroom Schaumburg CLIMITEDStephanie Cullotta Level Up Your IEP Knowledge Schaumburg DLIMITEDShelley Kenow Schoolwide Transformation for Multilingual Learners Schaumburg FLIMITEDCarly Spina The Motivation of English Learners to Pursue a College Education KnowledgeLIMITEDMisael Nascimento

10:45am CST

*Featured Speaker* - Jill Geocaris & Kristi Ryken - Coaching for Equity Utopia CLIMITEDJill Geocaris • Kristi Ryken *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Joe Sanfelippo - Hacking Leadership Utopia ALIMITEDJoe Sanfelippo Reigniting the Spark: Fighting Back from Burnout EuphoriaLIMITEDPJ Caposey Understanding Behavior: Lessons for a Lifetime Schaumburg DLIMITEDShelley Kenow Learning, Leading, and Leveraging Research-Based Instructional Practices in Literacy: One District's Journey KnowledgeLIMITEDTiffany Springer • Valerie Hawkins Playing With Code: Big Ideas for Early Learners ProsperityLIMITEDLindsey Herlehy • Cassandra Armstrong Supporting Effective Tier 1 Instruction Through Observations and Feedback ConnectionLIMITEDElizabeth Freeman • Kara Vicente The Routine’s the Thing: Vocabulary Routines For All Learners Schaumburg HLIMITEDAndrea Mear • Kari Zeid-Brandstedt Tools for the Toolbox: Engagement Strategies Schaumburg BLIMITEDStacy Reagan • Kim Paulus Unmask Your Students: Hooking the Hard-to-Get Learners EpiphanyLIMITEDJennifer Lancaster • Lauren Wasulko Using a Data Matrix to Improve Student Achievement ImaginationLIMITEDLori Leppert • Heather Rose

12:00pm CST

*Featured Speaker* - Dr. Diane Wolf - Let's Talk Assessment: Difficult Conversations that Needed Utopia DLIMITEDDr. Diane Wolf *Featured Speaker* - Greg Wolcott - Unleashing the Power of Peers Utopia BLIMITEDGreg Wolcott Everday IAR: Proactive Prep, NOT an Extra Step Schaumburg ELIMITEDElizabeth Hand Active Minds Schaumburg GLIMITEDVeronica Morales • Joyce Hemphill How Teaching Organizational Skills Can Raise Student Achievement Schaumburg FLIMITEDPriscilla Dwyer Manage Your Time or Time Will Manage You EuphoriaLIMITEDPJ Caposey Preparing Building Administrators for Challenging Conversations ConnectionLIMITEDElizabeth Freeman • Kara Vicente Catapult Professional Learning into Transformational Leadership Schaumburg ALIMITEDKelly Pinta • Becky Gill Support Students to be Career Ready Schaumburg HLIMITEDMarci Johnson • Heather Taylor Teacher Expectations and Student Achievement Schaumburg BLIMITEDKim Paulus Bringing Labs to Life: Using Technology to Capture Student Curiosity ProsperityLIMITEDEl Higus • Andrea Knepp H.A.P.P.Y. Endings: Learning ACE Students' Stories and Guiding them to a HAPPY Conclusion! Schaumburg CLIMITEDDon Parker Parents: The All Too Often Forgotten Member of the IEP Team Schaumburg DLIMITEDShelley Kenow 3D Printing for Beginners KnowledgeLIMITEDEric Santos

1:15pm CST

*Featured District* - School Improvement: Big Plans for a Small District EuphoriaLIMITEDJennifer Warrenfeltz • Kim Siemers *Featured Speaker* - Dr. Diane Wolf - Will this be Graded? And other annoying questions Utopia DLIMITEDDr. Diane Wolf *Featured Speaker* - Greg Wolcott - The Need for Speed: Creating 5G Connection in the Classroom Utopia BLIMITEDGreg Wolcott *Featured Speaker* - Jill Geocaris & Kristi Ryken - Assessing the Impact of Instructional Coaching Utopia CLIMITEDJill Geocaris • Kristi Ryken *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Joe Sanfelippo - The Impact of 30 Second Moments Utopia ALIMITEDJoe Sanfelippo A Ted Talk: What Leaders, Educators, and Coaches Can Learn From Ted Lasso Schaumburg BLIMITEDCasey Veitch Building Relationships with At-Risk Students Schaumburg CLIMITEDDon Parker Responding vs. Reacting to Student Behavior in a Trauma-filled World Schaumburg HLIMITEDHeidy LaFleur Choral Counts & Counting Collections: Instructional Routines that Empower Mathematical Minds in the Elementary Classroom ImaginationLIMITEDHailey Pocic-Burt Plan - Do - Study - Act: Using Data to Create Short Cycle Goals for Student Growth Schaumburg ELIMITEDElizabeth Hand • Susan Fumo Shifting Your School Improvement Plan to a Impactful Vision Cycle Schaumburg ALIMITEDBecky Gill • Heather Schumacher The Writing Rainbow - Coding for Clarity and Comprehension ProsperityLIMITEDSarah Giffin Using Guided Math to Support Student Learning InnovationLIMITEDKelsey Scarpetta • Katherine Trotter Game On! Way to Collaborate! Schaumburg DLIMITEDDeb Endress • Nichole Ambrosia Pathways: Explore and Achieve EpiphanyLIMITEDChanda McDonnell • Heather Waninger What Happened to Us? Re-engaging our "Thinking Brains" in a Post-Pandemic World Schaumburg GLIMITEDJulie Morris Google's Secret Menu KnowledgeLIMITEDEric Santos

2:30pm CST

*Featured School* - TAG, you're it: Teachers Assisting Growth in Students EuphoriaLIMITEDLauren Wasulko *Featured Speaker* - Dr. Diane Wolf - Quick Wins for your Assessment Journey Utopia DLIMITEDDr. Diane Wolf *Featured Speaker* - Greg Wolcott - Better Behavior: Nine to Know Utopia BLIMITEDGreg Wolcott *Featured Speaker* - Jill Geocaris & Kristi Ryken - Coaching out of COVID Utopia CLIMITEDJill Geocaris • Kristi Ryken *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Joe Sanfelippo - Impact The Narrative Utopia ALIMITEDJoe Sanfelippo Behavior Interventions & Strategies Schaumburg ELIMITEDMaddie Flaherty • Cindy Gibson Cultivating Character Through Connection In The Classroom KnowledgeLIMITEDRusty May The Power of Collaboration and Improvement InnovationLIMITEDKelsey Scarpetta • Katherine Trotter Doable Differentiation Schaumburg BLIMITEDCasey Veitch High Impact Tutoring Strategies to Support Student Learning Schaumburg DLIMITEDChristy Borders • Amanda Baum Playing the Long Game: Transformational Coaching through Planning & Patience Schaumburg GLIMITEDNicole Rummel • Caitlin Megginson-Dicken Utilizing Instructional Labs to Transform Practice Schaumburg FLIMITEDAngela Gonzales • Jenna Kull Cultivating Equity in the Math Classroom ConnectionLIMITEDAlisa Zawodny • Michelle Schade Getting To a Solution: Using Design Principles to Get Collaborative Buy-in in one Classperiod or Less Schaumburg HLIMITEDChristopher Collins Building a Meaningful Early Childhood Program ProsperityLIMITEDAnn Oswalt Do you See Me, Better Yet Can You F.E.E.L Me: Enhancing Culturally Responsive Teaching Schaumburg CLIMITEDDon Parker Declutter Your Digital Life! Schaumburg ALIMITEDEric Santos

8:00am CST

*KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Jenni Donohoo - The Power of Collective Efficacy Schaumburg West-EastJenni Donohoo

9:30am CST

*Featured School* - Making MTSS work in the Middle School Utopia DLIMITEDBrittany Stefani • Kellie Marks *Featured Speaker* - Lisa Harrod - Taking Care of You! Time to Reset and Recharge! Utopia BLIMITEDLisa Harrod *Featured Speaker* - Patrick Schwarz - From Disability to Possibility: The Power of Inclusive Classrooms Utopia CLIMITEDPatrick Schwarz Assessing Student Growth - Ipsative Assessment Schaumburg HLIMITEDJennie Winters Coaching, Communicating, and Collaborating to Build Capacity Schaumburg CLIMITEDLisa Steve • Alyssa Jones Do you want to increase student achievement and improve climate at your school? Schedule it! Schaumburg BLIMITEDNathan Harrison • Jerry Butcher Incorporate Mindfulness Into Your Classroom Schaumburg ELIMITEDJessica Donaldson School culture initiatives that have created significant changes at the Jr. Sr. High School level EpiphanyLIMITEDAndy Jordan SEL in the Classroom and Trauma Informed Teaching Schaumburg GLIMITEDKatie Ringer Trauma Informed De-Escalation InnovationLIMITEDJoseph McQueen Make It Happen! With Professional Learning Communities Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup • Lauren Lipsey Focusing on Feedback Schaumburg FLIMITEDLeah Herold • Gail Stover Keys to Success: One District's Journey toward Equity through High-Quality Curriculum Implementation KnowledgeLIMITEDMichelle Benages • Nicole Robinson Science Fair - "Not As Archaic As You Think" ConnectionLIMITEDEmily Dawson • Jann Hawkins

10:45am CST

*Featured District* - Using Math Assessments to Guide Differentiation and Measure Student Growth EuphoriaLIMITEDSarah Hogan • Megan Sazy *Featured Speaker* - Patrick Schwarz - From Possibility to Success: Achieving Successful Student Outcomes in Inclusive Classrooms Utopia CLIMITEDPatrick Schwarz *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Jenni Donohoo - Strengthening Collaboration for Improved Outcomes Utopia ALIMITEDJenni Donohoo Cool Calm and Collected: Real Life Strategies for Managing Crisis in the Classroom Schaumburg GLIMITEDAmy Finn • Kelsey Wild Mindfulness in the Classroom ConnectionLIMITEDJennifer Tingley • Rebecca Bodenchak Student Threats: What Can You Do as a Teacher to Keep Your Schools Safe. Schaumburg DLIMITEDScott Bloomquist • Allison Pierson The Road to Resilience Schaumburg ELIMITEDJessica Donaldson • Leslie Vigor 5 W's of Differentiation for Special Education and English Learners Schaumburg BLIMITEDDavid Brannstrom Shifting the Focus from Keywords to Modeling in Word Problems KnowledgeLIMITEDRachel Priola • Erica Snyder Word Work Centers that Don’t Leave your Students out in the the Cold ProsperityLIMITEDBrittany Crosby • Melanie Taxis Reflecting on and Revisiting a Guaranteed & Viable Curriculum for All Schaumburg ALIMITEDNicole Stroup • Lauren Lipsey Engagement is Everything! Schaumburg FLIMITEDLeah Herold • Gail Stover Making Math More Accessible for Emerging Bilinguals ImaginationLIMITEDFaith Skinner • Stephanie Eller Responsible Decision Making: Become cyber-secure and safe online today! EpiphanyLIMITEDHolly Kelly

12:00pm CST

*Featured District* - A Social Emotional Learning Journey: From Hesitancy to Urgency Utopia DLIMITEDMindi Ritchie • Mindy Matthews *Featured Speaker* - Lisa Harrod - Building our Snapback: Teaching Resilience and Successful Planning for Education and Leadership Post-Pandemic Utopia BLIMITEDLisa Harrod Reaching Optimal Sensory Environment for Social Emotional Needs Schaumburg HLIMITEDLisa Castleman • Ed Jodlowski Destination Growth: Using MAP data to create a culture of success that will build capacity and improve student growth at the district, building, and classroom levels. ConnectionLIMITEDBrian Prybil • Lynsy Oswald Using Building Decision Rules and Research to Close Achievement Gaps ImaginationLIMITEDPamela Crowell • Laurie Winner Building Executive Functioning Skills KnowledgeLIMITEDMarcy Babcock • Melissa Domico How Does Your Garden Grow: Reimagining How We Cultivate Readers ProsperityLIMITEDBeth Gambro • Jennifer Blair M.O.V.E. : Move Over Virtual Education! Schaumburg ELIMITEDMolly Kaminski • Ashlee Scott Reconnect, Rediscover the Road to Resilience: Supporting Students in and after the COVID Pandemic Schaumburg CLIMITEDKate Mallory Press "Start" on your District's Esports Program EpiphanyLIMITEDHolly Kelly

1:15pm CST

*Featured School* - Academic Excellence, Social Equity, Developmental Responsiveness, and Organizational Structures: How One Middle School Became an Illinois Horizon School to Watch EuphoriaLIMITEDPeter Cunningham • Brandon Pedersen *Featured Speaker* - Lisa Harrod - Behavior Management Revisited: What They Do Not Tell Us! Utopia BLIMITEDLisa Harrod *Featured Speaker* - Patrick Schwarz - Just Give Him the Whale: Ways to use Strengths and Interests to Support Students Utopia CLIMITEDPatrick Schwarz *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Jenni Donohoo - A Model for Leading Collective Efficacy Utopia ALIMITEDJenni Donohoo Anxiety: Your Secret Weapon for Success Schaumburg CLIMITEDKate Mallory High Impact Strategies for School Improvement ConnectionLIMITEDMegan Doerfler Invested in Instruction: Differentiation and Student Engagement Strategies Schaumburg FLIMITEDDanielle Butts • Mary Pusche Recommitting to Best Practices in Reading Instruction InnovationLIMITEDNicole Stroup Teaching the Holocaust and Resources for Middle School Holocaust Lessons EpiphanyLIMITEDMargaret Berry Teaching With Intention: Preventions and Interventions to Support Struggling Readers Across Content Areas at the High School Level ProsperityLIMITEDNick Anello • Lauren Freeman Gamify Instruction to Increase Engagement, Collaboration and Reflection Schaumburg ELIMITEDLiz Orman • Rachael Walker Integrating SEL Skills into Instruction Schaumburg ALIMITEDDarcy Carlson • Christopher Heintz Engaging Parents for Student Success KnowledgeLIMITEDJudith Dymond • Ed.D. STEAM for ALL Language Learners Schaumburg BLIMITEDMichael Bleyle Supporting Both Sides of the MTSS Triangle Schaumburg DLIMITEDDave Snyder • Jennifer Nichols STEM Experiences for EVERYONE! Schaumburg GLIMITEDSonya Spaulding

2:30pm CST

*Featured School* - From Kernel to Kash: STEAM Driven Goals; Empowering Young Entrepreneurs Utopia DLIMITEDNina Mitchell • Brittany Culjan *Featured Speaker* - Lisa Harrod - Co-Teaching: Getting it Right! Utopia BLIMITEDLisa Harrod *Featured Speaker* - Patrick Schwarz - You're Welcome: Positive Behavior Supports for All Utopia CLIMITEDPatrick Schwarz *KEYNOTE SPEAKER* - Dr. Jenni Donohoo - Overcoming the Enemies of Efficacy Utopia ALIMITEDJenni Donohoo Commitments for the Instructional Leader Schaumburg CLIMITEDScott Kubelka • Kari Keith Enriching Math Instruction & Assessment with DOK InnovationLIMITEDLauren Lipsey Visuals Impact Learning: Tips to make your digital materials easier to comprehend Schaumburg ALIMITEDKelli Lane EduCulture Cooking: Enhancing School & Classroom Culture by Empowering Staff with Recipes to Take Risks, Collaborate, and Build Positive Relationships Schaumburg GLIMITEDMichael Earnshaw Global Understanding - Local Advocacy EpiphanyLIMITEDHeidi Rockwell • Cary Waxler Summer School That Makes a Difference KnowledgeLIMITEDTatia Beckwith Digital Escape Rooms with Google Sites Schaumburg HLIMITEDRachel Priola • Erica Snyder