the Conference Schedule

Thursday Conference at a Glance – March 26, 2015 Marriott Ballroom Room Mystic SALON A Theater Style 7:45AM-­‐8: 45AM Breakfast & Meet the Exhibitors! Lunch 12:15-­‐1:15 1:15-­‐2:30 Awards, Raffle, Network Session 1 9:15-­‐10:30 Becoming More Successful with Challenging Students! Daniel Blanchard Session 2 Session 3 10:45-­‐12:00 2:45-­‐4:00 Naturalization and INNOVATE! Citizenship in the Classroom Andy Tyskiewicz Erika Taylor Mystic SALON B Theater Style Mystic SALON C Student Style Conference 5 Horseshoe style Promoting Competence by The Brain in the Classroom Increasing Learner Retention Nicholas Montano Lauri Digalbo CT Adult Virtual High School (CTAVHS) -­‐ It's Not Just for ACDP Kevin Corcoran Using Free Math Resources to Teach the College and Career Readiness Standards Christine Bjork The Changing Face of ABE: Stress Reduction Modalities Meeting New Challenges Karen Cote Sharon Muldowney Digital Literacy for All IPad Session Chrome books Chrome books Catherine Bosco-­‐Walker Catherine Bosco-­‐Walker On Demand ModuMath GED Preparation Bob Khouri Conference 7 Technology Lab Curious About Computers?
They Can Help Manage Your
Class (Beginners!)
Shelly Leduke
Elyse Novak
Schoology Can Help Manage Your Class (Intermediate-­‐
Experienced Technology Users) Shelly Leduke Elyse Novak Marketing Strategies: Reach the Right Consumers Effectively with Mail Frank Polacco NEDP Information Session on PowerPoint Debra Papeika Karen Papeika NEDP Tips, Tricks, and Q&A Common Core Progression: Astrid Robitaille Linking K-­‐12 to Adult Education Bette Huckabee James Bruni Mystic SALON D Student Mystic SALON E Theater What are Career Pathways and What Do They Have to Do with Adult Education? Maureen Wagner Literacy to GED & Beyond-­‐
Are Your Learners Prepared for the Workforce Market? Latest and Greatest Highlights from the Family Learning Summit. Svetlana Grishtaev Adriane Fajnor Mark Ventra Mystic SALON F Theater Partnering with your districts
for creative outreach
Kristin Hempel It's all About the Words, Just the Words, No Trouble Susan Kocoba Nancy Charest The History of Immigration. Why our Students Have to go Through the Processes They Do. Zorka Harrison Friday Conference At a Glance – March 27, 2015 Marriott Ballroom Room Mystic SALON A Theater Style 7:45AM-­‐8: 45AM Breakfast & MEET the VENDORS! Lunch 12:15-­‐1:15 1:15-­‐2:30 Awards, Raffle, Network Session 4 9:15-­‐10:30 "Tools of Learning Session 5 Session 6 10:45-­‐12:00 2:45-­‐4:00 What are These Domains that Creating a College & Career Everyone is Talking About? Center on a Shoestring Budget Tina Jeter (or none at all) Nancy Decrescenzo Chief Charles Teale Charles Teale Jr. Note: Salon A & B Mystic SALON B Theater Style "Tools of Learning Duality of Development: Teaching to the Cognitive and Affective Domains Gabriel Riccio Note: Salon A &B Workforce Development: The
Role of Adult Education in a
Changing Landscape
David Downes
Mystic SALON C Student Style GED Conceptual Understanding with Conceptual Understanding with the Order of Operations Part 1 the O
rder of Operations Part 2 Connie Rivera Connie Rivera Sabrina Mancini Conference 7 Technology Lab Odylsseyware Kelly Baker TBA Mystic SALON D Student Style Beginner ESL Toolkit Common Mistakes Made by Non-­‐
English Speakers Marcie Smith Robin Miyashiro Communicative Competence for ESL Students Aileen Halloran Mystic SALON E Theater Style Mystic SALON F Theater Style Experiences Implementing the College & Career Readiness Standards Aileen Halloran Kristin Berenson Connie Rivera What Every Immigrant Needs to Know, But May Not Ask Marcie Smith Close Reading Kristin Berenson Aileen Halloran Working with your Workforce Board Suzanne Cimochowski Richard Tariff Solving Mysteries to Teach the Basics of Argument Writing Kristin Berenson