2018 Utah Rural Schools Conference has ended

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2018 Utah Rural Schools Conference

Utah Rural Schools Association appreciates the great support from:
Utah State University Eastern
Utah State Board of Education
Utah Education and Telehealth Network
Utah’s Rural School Districts
Everyone who attends

2:25pm MDT

Digital Portfolios for College and Career Readiness Hunter Conference Center, Vermillion Cliffs 114Jamie Gardner HyperDocs Education Building, Room 339Christine Hunter Motivating Reluctant Readers Education Building, Room 104Garrett Rose The Best of Both Worlds Education Building, Room 202Utah Virtual Academy The Loyalty Factor: How Serving Education Customers the Right Way Improves Everything! (repeats) Education Building, Room 215J. Lynn Jones USBE Assessment Updates for 2018-2019 Education Building, Room 111Jared Wright • Cydnee Carter UURC Tier I, II and III Opportunities and Distance Services Overview Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Carrie Faulkner Acting Out Behavior Cycle (2-Hour Session) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Jennifer McKenzie Recognizing and Remediating Dyslexia (2-Hour Session) Education Building, Room 205Katrina Palmer

3:40pm MDT

Assessment Literacy Education Building, Room 111Jared Wright • Cydnee Carter Being ADHD Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Shawn Green Building Student Self-Efficacy - Our Story Education Building, Room 202Brent Strate • Shawn Fessler Classroom Technology Pitfalls in the Modern Classroom Education Building, Room 204Greg Cox • Whitney Phillips Electricity and Magnetism: Hands-On 3D Activities Education Building, Room 102Robert Bigelow Mystery Skype Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Brandon Harrison Slice and Dice Data Like a Ninja: Advanced Google Forms and Sheets Education Building, Room 339Clint Stephens The Loyalty Factor: How Serving Education Customers the Right Way Improves Everything! (repeats) Education Building, Room 215J. Lynn Jones The Winds of Change: Restorative Practices and Safe Schools Education Building, Room 104Christy W. Hutchinson • Lillian Tsosie-Jensen • Gayle Threet Why Can't I Just Google It?? Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Chris Haught Acting Out Behavior Cycle (2nd Hour) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Jennifer McKenzie Recognizing and Remediating Dyslexia (2nd Hour) Education Building, Room 205Katrina Palmer

11:05am MDT

Stop Just Collecting Data - Start Using It! Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101James Seaman 3 Text-to-Speech tools and 5 ways your students can use them Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Theresa Wilson Metaphors: Tools for Teaching Critical Thinking (repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Whiting Room 211Stanley Ivie • Jeri Ivie Snow College's Statewide IVC Program Education Building, Room 104John VanOrman Using Edgenuity Beyond Credit Recovery Education Building, Room 105Mike Bullock Preparing Students for the ACT Through Core Instruction (2-Hour Session) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Whitney Barlow • Megan Lopez • Rebecca Peterson, PhD

12:00pm MDT

Beyond Google Docs: Using Technology in the Language Arts Classroom (repeats) Education Building, Room 105Kate Carney Building Resiliency by Helping Students Develop Habits of Mind (Repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Leilani Nautu Get Those Behinds/Backsides/Bottom-ends Out of Those Chairs (repeats) Sharwan Smith Student Center, Starlight 208Karen Sampson • Courtney Thomas Makerspaces: Innovation in Education Sharwan Smith Student Center, Escalante C & D 144Jared Covili Metaphors: Tools for Teaching Critical Thinking (repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Whiting Room 211Stanley Ivie • Jeri Ivie Phenomenon-based Learning Using Museum Objects Education Building, Room 339Madlyn Runburg • McKenna Lane Practicing Mindfulness in Your School Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Emily Argyle Pre-Employment Transition Services Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Aimee Langone • Lavinia Gripentrog wrong email OTS: Flippin' Sweet Dude Sharwan Smith Student Center, Cedar Breaks 141Andrew Clark OTS: The Data Gateway: How to Access and Use the Data Gateway Sharwan Smith Student Center, Cedar Breaks 141Emily Berry Playground: Ask UEN Sharwan Smith Student Center, Lounge 144Justin Brooksby Playground: LocoXtreme Robots & micro:bit Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Clint Stephens Playground: Makeymakey, Ozobot & Sphero Sharwan Smith Student Center, Lounge 144Nathan Wilson • Theresa Wilson Playground: Shrink Art Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Ann Dibble Playground: Teacher Toolboxes Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Chris Haught Playground: zSpace Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Brandon Harrison Preparing Students for the ACT Through Core Instruction (2nd Hour) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Whitney Barlow • Megan Lopez • Rebecca Peterson, PhD

1:50pm MDT

2017 NAEP Results Education Building, Room 102Angela Battaglia Empowering with EdTech (repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Whiting Room 211Cory Henwood Get Those Behinds/Backsides/Bottom-ends Out of Those Chairs (repeats) Sharwan Smith Student Center, Starlight 208Karen Sampson • Courtney Thomas Guaranteed Curriculum Guides to Give Students Direction Education Building, Room 215Randy Madsen Incredible OER Materials! Education Building, Room 105Alan Griffin Informal Science Enhancement Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Nikki Wayment • Nikki Wayment Pi Day Workshop Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Josh White Poetry Across the Curriculum Education Building, Room 204Mark Carling The Future of Utah Writing Education Building, Room 339Heather Gross • Megan Lopez What's Going On at the STEM Action Center? Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Kellie Yates OTS: Teacher Leadership/Educational Administration: Capitalizing on Common Principals and Foundations Sharwan Smith Student Center, Cedar Breaks 141Tony Pelligrini Makerspaces: Innovation in Education Sharwan Smith Student Center, Escalante C & D 144Jared Covili Playground: Ask UEN Sharwan Smith Student Center, Lounge 144Justin Brooksby Playground: LocoXtreme Robots & micro:bit Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Clint Stephens Playground: Makeymakey, Ozobot & Sphero Sharwan Smith Student Center, Lounge 144Nathan Wilson • Theresa Wilson Playground: Shrink Art Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Ann Dibble Playground: Teacher Toolboxes Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Chris Haught Playground: zSpace Sharwan Smith Student Center, Brian Head A & B 144Brandon Harrison Leveraging Learning Opportunities by Maximizing the B Variable: Implementing High Effect-Size Practices to Increase Student Outcomes (2-Hour session) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Rebecca Peterson, PhD

3:00pm MDT

Elementary Canvas "Inception" (repeats) Education Building, Room 203Sally James • Cassie Walker Empowering with EdTech (repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Whiting Room 211Cory Henwood Making Mathematical Tasks Work in Your Classroom Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Whitney Barlow • Shannon Ference Positive Classroom Management Through Restorative Practices Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Janette Stubbs SAGE Strand Scores: How to Use for Targeted Intervention Education Building, Room 215Rod Hinck • Matthew Rhees Screencastify: Making Short Learning Videos Education Building, Room 204Christine Hunter Teambuilding and PE Activities for All! Hunter Conference Center, East Outside PatioBrandon Harrison The Wide World of WIDA Education Building, Room 339Megan Lopez • Lisa McLachlan Leveraging Learning Opportunities by Maximizing the B Variable: Implementing High Effect-Size Practices to Increase Student Outcomes (2nd Hour) Hunter Conference Center, Yankee Meadows 112Rebecca Peterson, PhD

9:00am MDT

Beyond Google Docs: Using Technology in the Language Arts Classroom (repeats) Hunter Conference Center, Vermillion Cliffs 114Kate Carney Carbon County Mining Ghost Towns Education Building, Room 205Neal Peacock • Kevin Reynolds Create Digitally Engaging Content using Canvas LTIs Hunter Conference Center, Shooting Star 111Justin Brooksby Irlen Syndrome Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Shanda Badger Reach the 4 C's of 21st Century Learning with HyperDocs General Classroom Building, GC Room 306Clint Stephens Research 2 Write Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Chris Haught Where Is My Ink Well? Education Building, Room 105Andrew Clark Dutch Oven Cooking Hunter Conference Center, East Outside PatioKevin Corbridge • Selene Corbridge

10:10am MDT

Differentiating Within an Inclusive Environment Education Building, Room 105Kelbie Jackson • Coerina Fife Elementary Canvas "Inception" (repeats) Education Building, Room 205Sally James • Cassie Walker Neighborhood Naturalists: Engaging Youth in Citizen Science Using iNaturalist Hunter Conference Center, Sage Valley 101Paul Wiseman Politics & Elections: Why They Matter to Your Classroom Education Building, Room 102Chase Clyde Power in Mathematics Progressions: K-6 Hunter Conference Center, Red Hill 212Whitney Barlow • Shannon Ference Strengthening Social Studies Curriculum Education Building, Room 104Brent Strate • Shawn Fessler Dutch Oven Cooking Hunter Conference Center, East Outside PatioKevin Corbridge • Selene Corbridge