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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. 

Monday, August 5
 

9:35am EDT

Give Them a Chance!
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
402
There are teachers in your building ready to take their leadership to the next level! All they need is a structure and a platform to show off their expertise and passion. Build leadership capacity, teacher advocacy, and a culture of professional learning in your building through personalized, school-based professional development. This session is for teachers and administrative teams looking to bring in-house PD to their staff for the benefit of your students.
Speakers
avatar for David James

David James

7th Grade Social Studies, Cabarrus County Schools
RP

Rebecca Phillips

Principal, Cabarrus County Schools
Monday August 5, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
402

10:40am EDT

Useful Strategies to Help Prepare Beginning Teachers with Multilingual Learners
Monday August 5, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
402
Meeting the needs of your multilingual learners (MLs) continues to be a concern for classroom teachers, especially beginning teachers who do not have prior experience working with linguistically and culturally-diverse students. This session discusses practical strategies and resources for the teachers can implement to engage and support MLs and families.
Monday August 5, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
402

12:45pm EDT

Empowering Educators: Leveraging ELLevation for Multilingual Learner Engagement
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
402
In this break out session Educators will explore the ELLevation platform which is a resource that provides research based support and strategies for Multilingual Learners and ALL learners. Teachers will learn how to navigate and use the online platform through hands on activities. By the end of this session teachers will increase their knowledge of differenteated instruction, language development, and add to their toolkit of strategies and best practices for all students.
Speakers
avatar for Tracey Shepard

Tracey Shepard

ESL Teacher, Cabarrus county schools
Monday August 5, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
402

1:35pm EDT

Dance (Secondary) Networking and Collaboration Session
Monday August 5, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
402
How dance can improve student's literacy in the classroom.
Monday August 5, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
402
 
Tuesday, August 6
 

9:35am EDT

Give Them a Chance!
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
402
There are teachers in your building ready to take their leadership to the next level! All they need is a structure and a platform to show off their expertise and passion. Build leadership capacity, teacher advocacy, and a culture of professional learning in your building through personalized, school-based professional development. This session is for teachers and administrative teams looking to bring in-house PD to their staff for the benefit of your students. Our session is targeted to K-12 teachers and administrative teams looking to build leadership capacity in their building.
Speakers
avatar for David James

David James

7th Grade Social Studies, Cabarrus County Schools
RP

Rebecca Phillips

Principal, Cabarrus County Schools
Tuesday August 6, 2024 9:35am - 10:20am EDT
402

10:40am EDT

Crafting Curriculum Connections: Integrating Makerspace K-5
Tuesday August 6, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
402
Makerspaces offer a unique environment where students can explore, create, and collaborate across various disciplines. This session will explore ways to effectively integrate curriculum into makerspaces, connecting learning experiences that align with academic standards while promoting creativity and critical thinking.
Speakers
avatar for Maranda Daniel

Maranda Daniel

Instructional Technology Facilitator, Cabarrus County Schools
avatar for Meredith Bates

Meredith Bates

Lead ITF & Digital Resource Manager, Cabarrus County Schools
Tuesday August 6, 2024 10:40am - 11:25am EDT
402

12:45pm EDT

STEM/Makerspace Networking and Collaboration Session
Tuesday August 6, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
402
Our goal is to collaborate with other teachers in positions similar to ours, build a community, share lesson ideas and resources and make a plan for meeting throughout the year.
Speakers
avatar for Crystal  Turney

Crystal Turney

Makerspace teacher, Charles E. Boger Elementary
Crystal Turney is the Makerspace Teacher at Boger Elementary in Cabarrus County. Before her current position, she was an Instructional Technology Facilitator for 20 years and a fifth-grade teacher for six years. Her wish is for her students to imagine, build, and learn. She is an... Read More →
Tuesday August 6, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm EDT
402

1:35pm EDT

Leveraging Computational Thinking in Science and STEM Encore (3rd-5th Grade STEM)
Tuesday August 6, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
402
Participants will experience lessons that emphasize computational thinking, computer science, and the new Science standards as well as have time to collaborate on best practices.
Speakers
Tuesday August 6, 2024 1:35pm - 2:20pm EDT
402
 


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