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2024 RISE Conference
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Monday, August 5th - Secondary Schools

Tuesday, August 6th - Elementary Schools

Important Information
  • All Staff: Choose ONE Keynote and ONE Lunch

  • Required Sessions: Attend sessions that are noted as required for your role. This will be communicated from the department or area you work with (Exceptional Children, Student Services, etc.). 

  • Filtering Sessions: You can filter sessions by clicking “Filter By Type” on the left-hand side of the page on the desktop version of Sched. “All Teachers” Sessions are for all staff. “K-2 Teachers” are targeted for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade Teachers, 9-12 Teachers for High School teachers, etc. For example, a Kindergarten teacher can click “K-2 Teachers” and see all sessions that would apply to them. You can further filter by sub-type in each area, by hovering over the type: review session titles and descriptions for more specific information. The search feature in the top right is also helpful for finding sessions using keywords.

  • Networking and Collaboration Sessions: These sessions are provided for many content areas, grade levels, and specialty areas. Filter by the session type that best matches your role to see if a Networking and Collaboration/Job Alike session is offered. 

Tuesday, August 6 • 12:45pm - 1:30pm
Starting your STEM Journey

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This session is designed for teachers new to a STEM school only. The purpose of this session is to equip teachers with the skills and strategies necessary to begin teaching at a STEM elementary school. Teachers will engage in a problem-based learning lesson and be introduced to district-wide resources available to elementary STEM teachers. This session will introduce beginning and experienced teachers to STEM in CCS.

Speakers
avatar for Lara Cabaniss

Lara Cabaniss

Coach/Facilitator, Cabarrus County Schools
I am a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and Gardner Webb University. I began my STEM journey as a STEM teacher and then a STEM Coach at Coltrane-Webb STEM Elementary. Now I serve as a STEM Coach for Cabarrus County Schools working specifically at the elementary level. My passion is seeing... Read More →
avatar for Megan Charlton

Megan Charlton

District STEM Coach, Cabarrus County Schools
I am a Cabarrus County District STEM Coach.  I currently work at JN Fries STEM Middle School and WM Irvin Elementary School.  This will be my 20th year in education! 


Tuesday August 6, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
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