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7:30am CST

On-Site Conference Registration Registration 1 Vendor Exhibits Sandstone Ballroom

7:45am CST

Breakfast Hallway

8:30am CST

Opening Remarks Sandstone BallroomHeidi Erstad • Lalitha Murali Teen Conference Glacier A-D

8:45am CST

Keynote with Dr. Foley-Nicpon: Supporting the social and emotional development of high ability and twice-exceptional learners Sandstone BallroomMegan Foley-Nicpon

10:00am CST

Parent meeting room Board Room

10:15am CST

3A: Recognizing and Serving Twice-Exceptional (2e) Students in Your Classroom Tundra C-DMegan Foley-Nicpon 3B: Parent to Parent: Sharing Your Wisdom Tundra FDal/Jackie Drummer • Jackie Drummer 3C: Building Negotiation Skills to Affect Change Tundra EChristina Gomez Schmidt 3D: Differentiation Dilemma! What Does Differentiation Mean for Mathematics Teachers? Tundra A-BKadir Bahar 3E: Climbing the Ladder: Growing through Questioning Sandstone 9Andria Peterson • Christine Schoenberger 3F: RtI & Gifted: Using Data for Informed Groupings Sandstone 3Jennifer Schams • Susan Stein • Christy Wopat 3G: Improving Racial Consciousness: Tools, Terms, Protocols and Self Analysis Necessary for Adults and Youth Desiring Equity Sandstone 8Jim Haessly

11:30am CST

Lunch/Awards/Annual Meeting Sandstone Ballroom

12:45pm CST

4A: For Parents - Letting Go While Holding On Tundra EDeb Douglas 4B: Harness "Maker Movement Magic" to Differentiate Tundra C-DKristin Lockhart • Amanda Orth • Patty Stark 4C: Identifying Gifted English Language Learners Tundra A-BDonna Dawursk • Pat Lewno 4D: Challenging Advanced History Learners Sandstone 8Linda Garcia • Kelly Steiner 4E: Just Do It: How to Design a Kick A** Advanced Learners Program Sandstone 3Susan Grogan • Teresa McCulloch 4F: Early College Opportunities: Pro & Cons - EXHIBITOR SESSION Sandstone 9Joyce Atkins • Michael Bartlett • UW Colleges Online • Katie Seibel 4G: Supporting Your Child's Wellness (DOUBLE SESSION) Tundra FHeather Boorman

1:45pm CST

Sponsored beverage break Hallway

2:00pm CST

5A: Fearless (and Guiltless) Advocacy Tundra EDr. Pam Clinkenbeard • Deb Kucek • Cathy Schmit 5B: Books, Books, Books! Offering Challenge and Choice Sandstone 3Rita Ehlert • Jane McMahon • Maggie Schumacher 5C: The State of Gifted Education Underrepresentation and What to do About it Tundra C-DDr. Scott Peters 5D: The Power of Culturally Responsive Teaching Tundra A-BDr. German Diaz • Dr. Martha Lopez

3:00pm CST

Conference Evaluation Hallway