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2016 ISN National Conference on Educational Innovation

8:00am CDT

Breakfast, Registration and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

9:00am CDT

STEM Pre-Conference Sandstone 7 Culture Building Pre-Conference Sandstone 1 Personalized Learning Pre-Conference Sandstone 89 Culture Building - ALL DAY WORKSHOP Sandstone 1

9:45am CDT

STEM Breakout Session 1: Follow up: Making It Real: Community Support for STEM Tundra F STEM Breakout Session 1: The Makery: Using Invention and Hands-on Fabrication as Catalysts for Engaging Students in STEM Tundra E THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELED as the presenter is unavailable. STEM Breakout Session 1: STEM to STEAM to STREAM Tundra D

9:50am CDT

Culture Building Breakout Session 1: Creating and Maintaining a Healthy School Culture while Avoiding Toxicity Tundra B Culture Building Breakout Session 1: Defining your culture so school is not just a building Sandstone 1 Culture Building Breakout Session 1: Shifting roles: Who Owns this Space Anyway? Tundra C

10:15am CDT

Personalized Learning: BREAK Sandstone 89

10:30am CDT

Personalized Learning: Research and Building a Definition Sandstone 89

10:45am CDT

STEM Breakout Session 2: Incorporating Engineering into School Gardening through Aquaponics and Hydroponics: Lessons from the Food for Learning Project Tundra F STEM Breakout Session 2: Keep Calm and STEM On Tundra D STEM Breakout Session 2: What Can a Partnership with Code.org Do for You and Your Students? Tundra E

10:50am CDT

Culture Building Breakout Session 2: Creating and Maintaining a Healthy School Culture while Avoiding Toxicity Tundra B Culture Building Breakout Session 2: Defining your culture so school is not just a building Sandstone 1 Culture Building Breakout Session 2: Shifting roles: Who Owns this Space Anyway? Tundra C

11:45am CDT

Culture Building: Morning Review, Reflection, Discussion Sandstone 1 STEM Breakout Session 3: From Transition to Transformation Tundra D STEM Breakout Session 3: Pi in the Sky: Generative STEM Learning through High Altitude Ballooning (This session is a virtual session utilizing Zoom videoconferencing.) Tundra F STEM Breakout Session 3: STEM Education Programs: Reflecting on Whether They Match Their Vision Tundra E

12:15pm CDT

Personalized Learning: Lunch, Networking, and Visit Exhibits Sandstone 89 Culture Building: Lunch, Networking, and Visit Exhibits Sandstone 1

12:30pm CDT

STEM: Lunch, Networking, and Visit Exhibits Sandstone 7

1:00pm CDT

Personalized Learning: Application and Wrap-Up Sandstone 89

1:15pm CDT

Culture Building: Build UnConference Options Sandstone 1 STEM UnConference Sandstone 7

1:35pm CDT

Culture Building: UnConference Breakout Session 1 (Options TBD by group) Sandstone 1

2:30pm CDT

Culture Building: Break Sandstone 1

2:45pm CDT

Culture Building: UnConference Breakout Session 2 (Options TBD by group) Sandstone 1

3:45pm CDT

Culture Building: Informal Question and Answer Sandstone 1

4:00pm CDT

Happy Hour and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

7:00am CDT

Survey to Complete Before the Conference TBA

7:30am CDT

Breakfast, Registration and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

8:15am CDT

Welcome Sandstone Ballroom

8:30am CDT

Innovation Spotlight Series Sandstone Ballroom

9:15am CDT

Conference Overview and Logistics Sandstone Ballroom

9:45am CDT

Analyzing the Arts: Going Beyond Text Tundra C Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Personalized Learning in Literacy and Writing Tundra D Roaring Calm - Making a School of Makers Tundra B Special Education Options in Innovative Schools Tundra F Turning Around a Failing High School in New York City Tundra E 20/20 Follow-Up: 0 to Coding: A Playbook for getting coding in every student’s hands Glacier CD 20/20 Follow-Up: Autonomy and the Innovation Zone Glacier AB 20/20 Follow-Up: Personalized Learning is 'PullED', not Pushed! Sandstone 3 20/20 Follow-Up: School-wide Service Learning with the Mead Peacemakers Sandstone 89

10:45am CDT

Breakthroughs in Creating Engaging and Effective Personal Learning Plans Sandstone 89 Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Fundamentals of an Effective Advisory Program Tundra B Individualizing and Personalizing for Students with Disabilities Tundra D Inquiry Based Learning: The Evolution of Genius Hour Tundra E Integrating Drama and Literacy in a Multiage Setting Glacier AB Keep Calm and STEM On Sandstone 3 Standards-Based Grading: Laying the Foundation for Proficiency-Based Learning Systems Tundra C This session has been CANCELED as the presenter is unavailable. Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Classroom: The Reality of Learning in the 21st Century Tundra F Who Owns Learning Anyway? Glacier CD

12:00pm CDT

Lunch, Networking, and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Ballroom Special Networking Opportunity: 21st Century Skills-Based Assessments and Reporting Sandstone Ballroom Special Networking Opportunity: Kohl Fellows' Alumni Sandstone Ballroom

1:00pm CDT

Burn the Wishlist: A Heart's First Approach to Leadership and Life Skills Tundra E Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Fostering Creativity: School as Studio for Student-Directed Projects Glacier CD Improving Racial Consciousness: Tools for Adults & Youth Seeking Equity Tundra F Movement and Learning: Using Movement and Yoga to Activate the Brain (Part One) Sandstone 89 Personalizing Learning for Digital Natives Tundra B Quit Tinkering with the Buzz Words and Riding on Bandwagons Glacier AB THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELED by the presenter. Creating Professional Development that Works Tundra C What is Life? Baby Don't Hurt Me Sandstone 3 Writing Integrated Curriculum for Teacher Led Project Based Classes Tundra D

2:30pm CDT

A Model for a PBL Community-Based Science Course Sandstone 89 Best Bet for Your Money Glacier AB Charter School Program Updates: Department of Public Instruction Tundra C Destablizing for Growth Tundra E Kohl Fellows' Alumni Gathering: What are the possibilities? Tundra A Personalized Learning in Elementary Education: Starting from Scratch Tundra B Personalizing Learning through Student-Directed Inquiry Projects Sandstone 3 Pi in the Sky: Generative STEM Learning through High Altitude Ballooning Tundra F Teachers Need Personalized Learning, Too! Glacier CD The Mistakes We've Made Tundra D

3:15pm CDT

Cookie Break and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

3:30pm CDT

Authentic Engagement at Every Level Tundra B Building a Case for Blended Learning Tundra E Implementing Technology to Transform the Math Classroom through a Personalized Lens Tundra D Innovative Learning: The Power of Personalized Mastery Learning Glacier CD It's the Little Things... Glacier AB Learning Relationship Management: The Missing Piece of Personalized Learning Tundra F Leveraging Learner Voice in an Inquiry Driven, STEM Environment Sandstone 89 The Grouse Habitat Project: A Multi-Phase Student-Led Conservation Initiative Tundra C We've Created a Great School.....Now What? Sandstone 3

4:45pm CDT

15x4=GENIUS (HOUR) Glacier AB Cognitive Computing and Analytics to Enable Personalized Learning: Watson for Education Tundra D Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Finding the Holy Grail of Student Engagement Sandstone 89 Keepers of the Culture: Responsibility-Based Self Control as a Discipline Model Tundra E Making the Case for Innovation Tundra F STEM Up Close and Personal-ized Sandstone 3 That Could Be A Seminar! Tundra C The Makery: Empowering Students to Make Almost Anything with 21st Century Manufacturing Tools Glacier CD This session has been CANCELED as the presenter is unavailable. STEM to STEAM to STREAM Tundra B

5:15pm CDT

Happy Hour and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

7:30am CDT

Breakfast, Registration and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Tundra Corridor

8:15am CDT

Keynote: Actively Seeking a More Innovative Education Sandstone Ballroom

9:15am CDT

Building Pathways to Fully Engaged Schools Tundra C Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Create a Film Festival to Engage Young Writers Sandstone 89 Four Dimensional Learning and Other Habits of Highly Effective Schools Sandstone 3 Making Math Meaningful: An Integrated Arts Approach for the Primary Grades Tundra D Personalized Workshop for Standards-Based Grading Tundra E Perspectives on Personalized Learning Glacier AB Quit Tinkering with the Buzz Words and Riding on Bandwagons Tundra B Teacher-Powered Schools: Empowering Teachers to Create the School Environment they Want with the Autonomy they Need for Student-Centered Learning Glacier CD Unleash the Power of the Learner Profile Tundra F

10:30am CDT

Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Community Partners: Real World & Right-Now Learning Experiences Tundra B Creating a MakerSpace Glacier CD Design This Place Tundra E Designing and Delivering Effective Professional Development for Adults Tundra C Movement and Learning: Using Movement and Yoga to Activate the Brain (Part Two) Tundra F New Teacher Support Glacier AB Starting a New PBL Classroom or School: Answering the Questions You Didn't Know You Had Tundra D STEM Pathways - Student Voice & Choice in Middle School Electives Sandstone 89 Using Siftr for Place-Based Learning in the K-12 Classroom Sandstone 3

11:30am CDT

Collaborative Coaching Room Tundra A Community Partnerships-Making Them Work for Student Success Glacier AB Draw to Build Tundra E Implementing Genius Hour in the Classroom Sandstone 3 Instructional Strategies for a Self-Paced/Self-Reflective Classroom Tundra F Integrating Personalized Learning, Technology, and Student Driven Inquiry into Project Based Learning Tundra B Sparking Student Interest with Academic Choice Sandstone 89 Student Passion through Project-Based Learning Tundra D The Power of Personalization: Leveraging Learning through Creative Scheduling Glacier CD

12:30pm CDT

Lunch, Networking, and Visit Exhibits Sandstone Ballroom

1:30pm CDT

Collaborative Coaching Room/Networking Tundra A