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2013 Title I Conference

9:00am EST

School Culture and Student Behavior-Programs that Work - Irving Elementary school Ryman Ballroom A

10:00am EST

Opening General Session - Distinguished School Parade Delta Ballroom

11:00am EST

Personal Responsibility + the School's Responsibility Delta Ballroom

1:30pm EST

Closing the 'Attitude Gap' of Black Male Learners Delta Ballroom C The Brain Campaign: Confronting the Obstacles of Students Who Live in Poverty with Neuroscience to Increase Achievement Delta Ballroom B Our Teachers and Our Schools: What Educators Can and Cannot Do to Close the Achievement Gap Delta Ballroom D

2:00pm EST

Using Technology to Support and Enhance Student Learning and Engagement Ryman Ballroom A

3:30pm EST

Vocabulary magic- Making Words Real: Powerful Strategies to Accelerate Vocabulary Acquisition Delta Ballroom B Taking Inventory: Title I Student Dropout, Retention, Promotion, and On-Time Graduation Delta Ballroom C No More Racial “Achievement Gap”: Reconsidering How We Think About Student Achievement Presidential D

8:15am EST

At Risk – Students in The Middle Presidential D The Most Powerful Data Driven Analysis Method You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Delta Ballroom C

8:30am EST

Teaching Black Male Learners – Tacoma’s Initiative to Flip the Script and Eliminate Disparities Delta Ballroom B What Student Writing Teaches Us: Using Student Writing to Inform Next Steps for Readers and Writers Presidential C “Appogogy”: Choosing the right App for Maximum Student Engagement and Content Mastery Governors' A The IRA/NICHD Panel on Research on Reading-Writing Connections:Report, Discussion and Implications Governors' B

9:00am EST

Flexibility At Last – Building Upon the SES Model for Improved Student Outcomes Presidential B Is Your School-Parent Compact Linked to Student Achievement Goals? Ten Steps to Effective Compacts Governors' C

9:30am EST

School Culture and Student Behavior - Programs that Work Ryman Ballroom A

10:00am EST

Common Core Standards Look-fors Guide Teacher-Led Classroom Walkthroughs Governors' A It's Not Complicated: What I Know About Helping Our Students of Color Become Successful Readers Presidential C The Critical Words Your Students Must Master to be Successful with the Common Core Standards Delta Ballroom B

10:30am EST

Getting from X to Why?: Using Increased Understanding to Assist Students and Teachers with Math Presidential D Success Starts at Home: Engaging Parents for Student Achievement Delta Ballroom C Targeting Interventions for the Most At-Risk: Collaborations for Homeless Students Governors' B

10:45am EST

RF School Culture and Student Behavior-Programs that Work Ryman Ballroom A Reauthorization and Key Issues: Reauthorization, Common Core, Waivers Delta Ballroom D Testing Your Time and Effort: The Rules on Allowability for Federally Paid Employees. Governors' C Using the Common Core State Standards to Drive Student Achievement and School Improvement Presidential B

1:00pm EST

Solving for X: Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Essentials Delta Ballroom

2:15pm EST

Both Sides of the Pyramid - Meeting the Needs of - Every Kid - Every School - Every Day Presidential D How to Prepare for an Audit, Techniques for Reducing and Eliminating Adverse Findings Delta Ballroom C The New Hampshire Scalable Model to Increase Kindergarten Readiness Governors' B

2:30pm EST

Every Child. . .Success! RTI Processes and Interventions That Work! Presidential C Progress Monitoring at Work: Launching a School-wide System Governors' A The Gamification of Math: Research, Gaming Theory, and Common Core Math Fluencies Delta Ballroom B National Title I Association Partner Organizations Ryman Ballroom A

3:00pm EST

Effective ESEA Flexibility Implementation: Using data, including graduation rates to identify subgroup intervention in focus and other Title I schools Delta Ballroom D Supporting High Quality Pre-school through Title I, Part A Presidential B Title I, Part A Equitable Services 101: Everything you wanted to know about providing equitable services to eligible students attending private schools but were afraid to ask. Governors' C

3:30pm EST

Using Title I Funding to Support EL's and Avoiding Supplanting of Core EL Programs Ryman Ballroom A

3:45pm EST

Classroom Cooperative: A Collaborative Schoolwide Reform Project Across States and Contexts Delta Ballroom C The Excellence Challenge: Five Essential Practices for Transforming Mathematics Programs Presidential D Turning Schools Around: The Critical Elements of School Reform Governors' B

4:00pm EST

Engaging ALL Readers in Genre Study: An Inquiry Approach Presidential C Family Engagement: One More Compliance Box or A Real Strategy for Student Success? Delta Ballroom B Response to Intervention: Strategies for Teaching Mathematics for Grades 3-8 Governors' A

8:15am EST

Assessment Literacy: What Teachers Need to Know and Resources Available Governors' B Principals as Partners, Coaches as Collaborators Presidential D Seven Signatures of Successful School Sites: Can You Read the Writing on the Wall? Delta Ballroom C

8:30am EST

From Dark Age to Digital Age Presidential C Practical Steps for Dramatic Results: The Story of US Grant High School Governors' A Transforming and Monitoring Instruction: Access to Quality Instruction for all Students in K5 Math Delta Ballroom B

9:00am EST

Core Principles for Managing Title I Effectively Governors' C Detailed Guidance for Implementing A Successful Title I Private School Equitable Services Program Presidential B GLEE (Government Lawyers’ Excellent EDventure): Season II Delta Ballroom D

10:00am EST

Sustaining Turnaround Efforts and Lessons Learned Through the Federal School Improvement Grant Ryman Ballroom A How Using the Right Data Changed Instruction and Improved Title I Students’ Reading Scores Governors' A Literacy for All: Meeting the Language Development Needs of All Children Presidential C Using Data to Improve Learning for All Students Delta Ballroom B

10:30am EST

Engaged Families, Connected Communities, and Successful Students Presidential D I Have All of This Technology In My School - Now What??? Governors' B Uncommon Leadership for the Common Core Delta Ballroom C

10:45am EST

Creating Parent Leadership as a Pathway to School Improvement Governors' C Current Efforts at the U.S. Department of Education to Strengthen and Support Families Presidential B ESEA Flexibility: Overview Delta Ballroom D

1:00pm EST

The Bully Project: Putting an End to the Most Common Form of Violence Among Children Delta Ballroom

2:00pm EST

Keeping Assessment Simple -- Criteria Cards & Rubrics for Primary Learners Governors' A Leading 21st Century Learning Delta Ballroom B “Beyond Poverty': Brain-Inspired Ways to Understand and Respond to Poverty Presidential C

2:15pm EST

Building Teacher Capacity for Success: School Improvement That Works! Governors' B No More Bystanders = No More Bullies: Activating Action in Educational Professionals Delta Ballroom D Turning High-Poverty Schools Into High-Performing Schools: 12 Strategies That Make The Difference Delta Ballroom C

3:00pm EST

ESEA Flexibility and Title I, Part A Fiscal Issues Delta Ballroom D ESEA Flexibility Monitoring Governors' C Supporting School Turnaround Through ESEA Flexibility and School Improvement Grants Presidential B

3:45pm EST

Master Coaches: A District-Wide Culture of Teacher Support to Improve Instructional Practices Presidential D NC's Demonstration Program: A Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten Professional Development Initiative Governors' B Social Media and School Leadership: Powerful Tools and Strategies for Title I Leaders Delta Ballroom C

4:00pm EST

Brain Rules: Plug In-Turn On - Practical Classroom Applications for the Latest Brain Research Delta Ballroom B Get in the Driver's Seat: Using Formative Assessment to Steer Instruction Governors' A “It Takes a (Whole) Village to Raise a Child – It takes a (Whole) School to Raise the Test Scores!” Presidential C

8:30am EST

Frank Talk About Increasing Black Male Achievement Delta Ballroom C How to Create Effective Schools Instantly Delta Ballroom B Federal Funding for ESEA, IDEA, and other Programs Delta Ballroom D

10:15am EST

The Hidden Power of Character Delta Ballroom