iDCPS Conference 2024

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iDCPS Conference 2024

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8:00am EDT

Opening Session and Keynote Speaker Auditorium

9:30am EDT

AI in the Secondary Classroom Room 16/18Innovation Specialists Asbestos Training Room 72Maintenance Department Implementing Recreational Sports into the Secondary PE Classroom to Heighten Student Engagement Main GymJennifer Wegman • Jaimee Clary Onboard Tablet Refresher CafeteriaTransportation Department VaCORP Auxiliary GymMarion Elder Google Sheets: Basics, Tips, and Simple Tricks Room 127Jennifer McMinn • Patricia Massengill Master Your To-Do-List: Productivity & Efficiency Tools to Make Your Life Easier Room 129Elizabeth Raney Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Room 108Timothy Ampy • Derese Wynn 1st Grade: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 140Penny Brooks • Melissa Powers 2nd Grade: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 142Schneria Valentine • Donna Moring 3rd Grade: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 134Annie Zorn • Christine Pagan 4th Grade: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 132Rebecca Spengler • Tammy Lucy 5th Grade: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 130Monica Wiseman • Magan Moore CLASS: Instructional Support Domain Room 103Alisha Saunders-Wilson • Emily Casey Developing Writers: A Workshop for Secondary Teachers & Introduction to Scoring Training Room 86Frances Elder • Robbie Garnes • Crystal Giannini • Catina Chapman Engaging ALL Learners: Effective Strategies for ELs and Beyond! Auditorium CenterTracy Booker • Johanna Rowland Identifying and Supporting Students with Trauma Experiences Room 98TBD Kindergarten: ELA Curriculum (HQIM: HMH) and Standards Room 138Danette Irvin • Desiree' Roberts Using the Unique Learning System Room 116Dr. Robin Pelt • Alicia Haggins

10:40am EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center EVERFI Resources: Integrating Career Readiness into Everyday Instruction Room 128Everfi Representative Not Your Typical Game of Dodgeball Main GymJennifer Wegman • Jaimee Clary Safety in the Art Classroom Room 74Jeff Walters The Art of Speaking Room 96Carly Woolfolk

11:50am EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center Best Practices for Integrating EVERFI into the Classroom Room 128Everfi Representative Breaking Down SOL Prompt Scoring: DHS English Room 86Frances Elder • Heather Dobbs Customer Service Room 130 Medicaid Expansion Training Room 132Kelley Frakes Navigating Asset Essentials & Smartfind Express Room 72Melody Temple Responsive Classroom Room 102Catina Chapman • Laura Lopez Review of the New Math Standards and Curriculum Room 120DHS/DMS Math Curriculum Writing Team Safety in the CTE Laboratory Room 74Jeff Walters • Carly Woolfolk VACORP Auxiliary GymTransportation Department Canva/Pixlr: Where Creativity and Magic Happen! Room 129Elizabeth Raney Create an Online Board Game to Revitalize Your Content Reviews LibraryJeanne Minetree Elevate Your Google Sheets Experience Room 127Patricia Massengill Secondary Technology Petting Zoo Room 110Innovation Specialists Special Education Classes: Who's In and Who's Out Room 116Dr. Robin Pelt Up for the Challenge: Navigating Challenging Behavior Room 82Jessica Jones Tools for Success: How Do We Measure Up? Room 133/157Marion Elder

1:00pm EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center Early Learning Developmental Standards (ELDs), Birth to 5: Application in Lesson Planning Room 103Katie Sloan • Jean McNeil Keystone Training Room 130 VACORP Auxiliary GymMaintenance Department Writing Workouts! Building Stamina with Daily Writing Routines. Room 16/18Tammy Lucy Canva for Presentations, Social Media, and More Room 127Patricia Massengill Elementary Technology Petting Zoo Room 110Innovation Specialists Master Your To-Do-List: Productivity & Efficiency Tools to Make Your Life Easier Room 129Elizabeth Raney Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Room 108Timothy Ampy • Derese Wynn Up for the Challenge: Navigating Challenging Behavior Room 82Jessica Jones 1st Grade: What is VALLS? Room 140Rebecca Spengler • Magan Moore 2nd Grade: What is VALLS? Room 142Christine Pagan • Melissa Powers 3rd Grade: What is VALLS? Room 134Dona Moring • Monica Wiseman All Fired Up Room 74Austin Lynch • Laura Lockhart • Ashley Hall Kindergarten: What is VALLS? Room 138Annie Zorn • Desiree' Roberts Transportation Department Inservice and Teambuilding Auditorium CenterTransportation Department

2:10pm EDT

AI in the Secondary Classroom Room 16/18Innovation Specialists Best Practices for Integrating EVERFI into the Classroom Room 128Everfi Representative Cultural Competency - Transportation, Nutrition & Maintenance Auditorium CenterHuman Resources and Innovation Specialists Safety in the Science Laboratory Room 72Jeff Walters • Carly Woolfolk Student Success: Throw Out a Life Preserver to Preschoolers Room 103Penny Brooks • Michelle Powell A Whole LATTE PositiviTEA Room 86Kymberly Knisley Adventures with Stories and STEM Room 80DCPS Elementary Librarians Chopped: Heart, Hope, Heroes Edition! Room 102Amanda Booe • Pam Ferrell Create an Online Board Game to Revitalize Your Content Reviews LibraryJeanne Minetree Creating Simple Picture Quizzes in Google Sheets From Scratch Room 201Jennifer McMinn Excel for Financial Modeling and Reporting Room 127Patricia Massengill Gifted Identification Room 104Michael Grise • Courtney Massengill Organizing Your Digital Life Room 129Elizabeth Raney Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Room 108Timothy Ampy • Derese Wynn Special Education Classes: Who's In and Who's Out Room 116Dr. Robin Pelt Up for the Challenge: Navigating Challenging Behavior Room 82Jessica Jones

8:00am EDT

AI in the Secondary Classroom Room 16/18Innovation Specialists Emotional Support in the Elementary PE Setting Room 80Lindsay Britt • Mackenzie Flemmons Empowering Research: Unveiling PebbleGo and Proquest Room 72Library Media Specialists IEP Bootcamp Room 116Alicia Haggins Using the VAAP Guidance Tool Room 133/157Dr. Robin Pelt • Alicia Lee What the Science of Reading Means for Preschool Room 103Penny Brooks What to Look for When Referring for Visual & Performing Arts Program Room 104Michael Grise • Ashley Hall CTLG: Strategies in Math (DMS) Room 118Skip Tyler CTLG: Strategies in Science (DMS) Room 132Eric Rhoades Engaging ALL Learners: Effective Strategies for ELs and Beyond! Room 82Tracy Booker • Johanna Rowland Math Exploration Reimagined - 3-5 AuditoriumMath Interventionists Math Exploration Reimagined - K-2 AuditoriumMath Interventionists

9:00am EDT

Cafeteria Managers Meeting Room 74Marion Elder

9:10am EDT

AI in the Secondary Classroom Room 16/18Innovation Specialists DHS Math: Using a Table of Specifications to Maximize Assessment Data Room 116Andrea Sims DHS Science: Using a Table of Specifications to Maximize Assessment Data Room 134Kristin Buyalos • Tequila Ranson Dynamic Duo: Powering Preschool Success Together Room 103Melonise Easter • Tenishia Smith IEP Bootcamp Room 133/157Alicia Haggins • Alicia Lee • Dr. Robin Pelt Responsive Classroom Room 102Laura Lockhart • Laura Lopez Commitment to Excellence - New and Fresh Ideas for Incorporating Literacy into Encore Room 104LeighAnn Adams • Danette Irvin DMV Remote Test Site Proctoring Training Room 96DMV Representative You Be the Curator: Student-Centered Learning and Primary Sources (DHS) Room 126Margaret Creech • VA Museum of History & Culture

10:20am EDT

AI in the Secondary Classroom Room 16/18Innovation Specialists LETRS: Kick-off Auxiliary GymDanette Irvin • Magan Moore • Tammy Lucy LETRS: What's Next for 1st Grade Room 114Rebecca Spengler • Melissa Powers LETRS: What's Next for 2nd Grade Room 116Donna Moring • Christine Pagan LETRS: What's Next for Kindergarten Room 112Annie Zorn • Monica Wiseman • Desiree' Roberts Mission Possible: Supporting Struggling Students with Disabilities in the General Education Classroom Room 133/157Dr. Robin Pelt Canva for Presentations, Social Media, and More Room 127Patricia Massengill Get it Together! Room 122Sharon Long • Beth Murray Organizing Your Digital Life Room 129Elizabeth Raney Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Room 108Timothy Ampy • Derese Wynn Tech Tools for All Room 120Caitlyn Raikes • Barbara Hale Twine: Inter'twining' content and coding Room 102Laura Lopez • Amanda Booe Up for the Challenge: Navigating Challenging Behavior Room 82Jessica Jones CTLG: Strategies in Math (DHS) Room 118Skip Tyler CTLG: Strategies in Science (DHS) Room 132Eric Rhoades New Standards and Curriculum Updates for Secondary ELA Room 86ELA Curriculum Writing Team Project Based Learning and Rubric Development Room 72Carly Woolfolk • Crystal Giannini

10:40am EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center

11:30am EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center Responsive Classroom Room 102Elona Smith • Priscilla Mcarthur You Be the Curator: Student-Centered Learning and Primary Sources (DMS) Room 126Margaret Creech • VA Museum of History & Culture Canva for Presentations, Social Media, and More Room 127Patricia Massengill Data Collection and Progress Monitoring Room 133/157Dr. Robin Pelt Refresh, Reset, Retain: Empowering Learning with Student Brain Breaks Room 110Kimberly Boozer • Caitlyn Raikes Safeguarding Your Digital Presence Room 108Timothy Ampy • Derese Wynn

11:40am EDT

Annual Mandatory Training - Operational Staff Only Auditorium CenterHuman Resources and Innovation Specialists

12:40pm EDT

LUNCH Front Loop - Center CTLG for Math Specialist and Leadership Team Room 118Skip Tyler CTLG: Strategies and Standards Overview for Science 6 Room 132Eric Rhoades Meaningful Interactions Room 103Molly Holden Revitalize and Thrive: Back to School Wellness Auditorium CenterDr. Laneisha Stephens-Dunn Canva/Pixlr: Where Creativity and Magic Happen! Room 129Elizabeth Raney Creating Simple Picture Quizzes in Google Sheets From Scratch Room 201Jennifer McMinn Elementary Technology Petting Zoo Room 110Innovation Specialists Reimagining the Role of Morphology in the Primary Grades (K-3) Room 114Michaela Green • Jessica Lilley Relationships Before Referrals Room 116Tammy Bartlett • JaVonda Tucker Room Revamp - Transforming Learning Room 98Caitlyn Osborne • Celeste Potts Story Synergy: Navigating Current Children's Books and Curriculum Activities Room 86DCPS Elementary Library Media Specialists Up for the Challenge: Navigating Challenging Behavior Room 82Jessica Jones What if?? Room 120Barbara Hale

1:50pm EDT

Closing Session - Celebration & Staff Recognition; KEYNOTE Auditorium