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7:30am CST

On-Site Pre-Conference Session Registration Registration 1

7:45am CST

Pre-Conference Continental Breakfast Hallway

8:30am CST

PRECON1: (Additional Fee Required) Differentiating UP Through Advanced Levels of Questioning (Richard Cash) Wilderness Ballroom 1/4Dr. Richard Cash PRECON2: (Additional Fee Required) Empowering Gifted Students' Self Advocacy Tundra A-BDeb Douglas PRECON3: (Additional Fee Required) Google Classroom for Differentiation & Enrichment Tundra C-DStacci Barganz PRECON4: (Additional Fee Required) Help! I'm a New Coordinator Tundra E-FDr. Pam Clinkenbeard • Jackie Drummer

11:00am CST

On-Site Conference Registration Registration 1 Vendor Exhibits Sandstone Ballroom

11:45am CST

Lunch for Conference Attendees Hallway

12:30pm CST

Conference Begins! Opening Remarks Sandstone BallroomSue Lee

12:45pm CST

Keynote with Dr. Richard Cash: Self-Regulation for Learning: Helping Students Learn HOW to Learn Sandstone BallroomDr. Richard Cash

2:00pm CST

1A: The Impact of Nigrescence and Hypercorrection Tundra A-BDr. Alonzo Kelly 1B: Meeting the Needs of Gifted Readers Wilderness Ballroom 4Ann Bakker 1C: Academic & Career Planning and Gifted Students Tundra FKevin Dean Miller 1D: Digital Portfolios for Deeper Learning Sandstone 9Michelle Ganser • Wendy Harrop • Julie LoDuca 1E: Nurturing the Path to Achievement Glacier A-BCarol Greig 1F: Personalized Learning through Spelling Glacier C-DTerrie Schmoldt 1G: Questioning in the Classroom: Developing Inquiring Minds Sandstone 3Cathy Kowalski 1H: Ten Challenging Math Problems for Gifted Students Wilderness Ballroom 1Edward Zaccaro 1I: Developing Executive Functioning Skills Tundra C-DScott Lutostanski 1J: Empowering Personalized Learning with Thinking Maps - EXHIBITOR SESSION Tundra ERob Nelson

3:00pm CST

Sponsored snack break Hallway

3:15pm CST

2A: Leveraging Out-Of-Grade-Level Testing with Gifted Middle School Students Sandstone 8Susan Meaney 2B: Seal of Biliteracy: Advancing Linguistic Talent Tundra ELaurie Burgos • Sarah Smith 2C: Unleash Potential with Creative Math Instruction. Wilderness Ballroom 4Ulrike Balistreri • Kelly Zaletel 2D: Talent Development: The Gift of Opportunity Tundra C-DRae McClain, PhD • Peggy Riemer 2E: Using Breakout Boxes to Pique Student Interest Sandstone 3Stacci Barganz 2F: Personalization as a Powerful Programming Option Wilderness Ballroom 1Laura Borsecnik 2G: Joyful Living and Learning Glacier C-DSharon Daly 2H: Wisconsin’s Javits Grants: Update and Ideas For Your School Sandstone 9Dr. Pam Clinkenbeard • Annalee Good • Chrys Mursky 2I: Project Based Learning in 15 minutes! Tundra A-BDestination Imagination

4:15pm CST

Unconference - Networking / Cash Bar & Appetizers / Exhibitors Sandstone Ballroom