Fostering Diverse Equitable and Inclusive Schools [
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12:30pm CDT
Humans of... Anytown, USA
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4th Grade Teacher, Fort Worth Country Day School
Mark Martin is an educator with 26 years of experience in both public and private school settings. He understands that being an educator is all about inspiring others and tireless dedication and fortitude to ensure that each learner is successful. Teaching is a gift, an art, that...
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4th Grade Teacher, Fort Worth Country Day School
Alicia Schordine is a dedicated educator with over 7 years teaching in an independent school setting. Specializing in curriculum development, arts integration, and project-based learning, Alicia strongly believes that a school should be a community in which all students are encouraged...
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Monday June 4, 2018 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
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3:00pm CDT
Buddy Circles: A Model of Peer Support for Partnership and Change:
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Assistant Principal, The Soulard School
Every child learns differently, and it is our charge as educators to show regard for and to reflect on how students express themselves academically, socially, and emotionally. In turn, we adjust our approach and interactions to ensure the child is feeling supported and respected...
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Executive Director, The Soulard School
When I began my career in education I started with the youngest age, preschool. I knew then, and now, how vital and meaningful this foundation was and felt it would be a place to make a positive impact. Little did I know when I found my way to this community almost 15 years ago what...
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Monday June 4, 2018 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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12:30pm CDT
Engaging Elementary Students in Conversations about Race and Privilege
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Director of Diversity and Inclusion, New City School
Stephanie Teachout Allen is the Director of Diversity and Inclusion and a fifth grade teacher at New City School in St. Louis. She has a BA from Indiana University and a Masters from Teachers College, Columbia University. Stephanie has presented at the White Privilege Conference...
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Tuesday June 5, 2018 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
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1:45pm CDT
Using Culturally Responsive Protocols in the Elementary Classroom
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3rd Grade Lead Faculty, MICDS
Sara Levine just finished her eighth year at MICDS as a third grade homeroom teacher. She has taught second through sixth graders prior to teaching at MICDS. Her instruction focuses on culturally responsive and cooperative learning protocols. She takes on any opportunity to learn...
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Lower School, MICDS
Aubrey Schmoll is currently a third grade homeroom teacher at MICDS. After working in Early Childhood education for tens year she began teaching Elementary aged students. She has a passion for teaching English and pursued a TESOL certification after working with a large population...
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Tuesday June 5, 2018 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
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