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WATG2017

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

2:00pm CST

1A: The Impact of Nigrescence and Hypercorrection Tundra A-BDr. Alonzo Kelly 1C: Academic & Career Planning and Gifted Students Tundra FKevin Dean Miller 1D: Digital Portfolios for Deeper Learning Sandstone 9Michelle Ganser • Wendy Harrop • Julie LoDuca 1G: Questioning in the Classroom: Developing Inquiring Minds Sandstone 3Cathy Kowalski 1I: Developing Executive Functioning Skills Tundra C-DScott Lutostanski 1J: Empowering Personalized Learning with Thinking Maps - EXHIBITOR SESSION Tundra ERob Nelson

3:15pm CST

2B: Seal of Biliteracy: Advancing Linguistic Talent Tundra ELaurie Burgos • Sarah Smith 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 2I: Project Based Learning in 15 minutes! Tundra A-BDestination Imagination

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 3G: Improving Racial Consciousness: Tools, Terms, Protocols and Self Analysis Necessary for Adults and Youth Desiring Equity Sandstone 8Jim Haessly

12:45pm CST

4A: For Parents - Letting Go While Holding On Tundra EDeb Douglas 4D: Challenging Advanced History Learners Sandstone 8Linda Garcia • Kelly Steiner 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

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