Schedule




Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Conference Orientation

6:00 pm

Presenter: Patty Graner
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Conference Welcome and Presentation of the Jan Roth Spirit Award

8:00 am

Presenters: Patty Graner, Jan Roth
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Keynote Address: Why We Must Teach Writing and How To Do It Effectively

8:45 am

Presenter: Steve Graham with introduction by Don Deshler
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Listening and Note-Taking

10:00 am

Presenter: Gwen Berry
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Using Content Enhancement to Support Writing and Reading

10:00 am

Presenter: Jan Bulgren
Location: Griffith Ballroom

Literacy Leadership Team: One of the Keys to Successful Blast-Off!

10:00 am

Presenter: Sue Woodruff
Location: Gathering Room 1

Session Canceled – STRUCTURE Your Reading for Academic Disciplines

10:00 am

Presenter: Barbara Ehren
Location:

Close Encounters with a SIM Author: The Word Mapping Strategy

10:00 am

Presenter: Monica Harris
Location: Gathering Room 3

Strategic Math Series: Addition with Regrouping and Subtraction with Regrouping

10:00 am

Presenter: Bradley Kaffar
Location: Gathering Room 2

The Virginia Project: A Six Year Journey to Implement the CLC.

1:00 pm

Presenters
KUCRL: Diane Gillam, Kendall Hunt
Patrick Henry High School: Jeff Crook, Ian Shenk, Cathy Guillena, Frances Warnick
Liberty Middle School Presenters: Donald Latham, Julie Dauksys
James River High School Presenters: Jamie Talbott, Dana McCaleb
Central Academy Middle School Presenters:Tim McClung, Joni Poff, John Busher
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Enlightening Rounds and Book Reports

1:00 pm

Session Host: Gail Cheever
Book Report Presenters: Susan D'Aniello, Leighton Helwig, Rebecca Shankland
Enlightening Round Presenters: Nate Bunnyfield, Gail Cheever, Kathleen Gabriel, Jean Piazza
Location: Griffith Ballroom

Countdown to the New GIST 2.0

1:00 pm

Presenter: Sherri Wagner
Location: Gathering Room 1

The EDIT Strategy

1:00 pm

Presenter: Sheri Fiskum
Location: Gathering Room 2

Close Encounters with a SIM Author: The Question Exploration Routine

1:00 pm

Presenter: Jan Bulgren
Location: Gathering Room 3

The Genius Model: Disciplinary-Specific Writing Strategies for the Common Core Standards Initiative

1:00 pm

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Location: Media Room

Strategic Math: Addition with Regrouping, Subtraction with Regrouping

2:45 pm

SIM and Common Core Standards: Timeline >Leads Us to >Our Lifeline for a State

2:45 pm

Presenter: Latricia Bronger
Location: Griffith Ballroon

The New Stratepedia: Coaching, Data, and Collaboration in the Cloud

2:45 pm

Presenters: Aaron Sumner, Amber Nutt
Location: Meeting Room 1

Speaking with Power

2:45 pm

Presenter: Sue Vernon
Location: Gathering Room 2

Closing the Gap Between Professional Development Sessions and Classroom Implementation—What Can Professional Developers Do to Partner with Administrators?

2:45 pm

Presenters: Ken Geisick, Barbara Millikan
Location: Media Room

Certification of New SIM® Professional Developers

4:10 pm

Location: Hancock Ballroom

Meet and Greet Social

5:00 pm

Location: All Seasons Terrace and Hancock Ballroom

Thursday, July 14, 2011

General Session

8:00 am

Presenters: Patty Graner, Don Deshler
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Strand: Designing Professional Learning to have an Unmistakable Impact

9:15 am

Presenter: Jim Knight
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Strand: Learning Strategies and Writing

9:15 am

Presenters: Jean Schumaker, Bev Colombo, Mary Black
Location: Gathering Room 2

Strand: Integrating the new “Three Rs” into your Content Enhancement Routines: Reading, Writing, and Reasoning

9:15 am

Presenters: Jan Bulgren, Keith Lenz
Location: Gathering Room 1

Strand: Helping Schools Move to a Better Place through a Process of Thoughtful Engagement

9:15 am

Presenters: Don Deshler, Susan D'Aniello , Ken Geisick, Jean Piazza, Vicki Ricketts, Sue Woodruff
Location: Griffith Ballroom

Strand: Strengthen Your SIM Core

9:15 am

Presenter: Patty Graner
Location: Gathering Room 3

Strand: Integrating the new “Three Rs” into your Content Enhancement Routines: Reading, Writing, and Reasoning

1:30 pm

Presenters: Jan Bulgren, Keith Lenz
Location: Gathering Room 1

Strand: Designing Professional Learning to have an Unmistakable Impact

1:30 pm

Presenter: Jim Knight
Location: Hancock Ballroom

Strand: Learning Strategies and Writing

1:30 pm

Presenters: Jean Schumaker, Bev Colombo, Mary Black
Location: Gathering Room 2

Strand: Helping Schools Move to a Better Place through a Process of Thoughtful Engagement

1:30 pm

Presenters: Don Deshler, Ann Hoffman, Donald Latham, Pam Leitzell, Jerri Neduchal
Location: Griffith Ballroom

Strand: Strengthen Your SIM Core

1:30 pm

Presenter: Patty Graner
Location: Gathering Room 3

Orbit the Author Gathering

4:40 pm

Friday, July 15, 2011

Poster Session

8:20 am

Location: Griffith Ballroom

Affinity Groups

9:40 am

Location: Griffith Ballroom

Listening and Note-Taking

9:40 am

Presenter: Gwen Berry
Location: Gathering Room 1

SIM Overview Make and Take

9:40 am

Presenter: Patty Graner
Location: Gathering Room 2

SIM for Preservice Educators

9:40 am

Presenters: Barb Duchardt, Joyce Rademacher
Location: Gathering Room 3

Grab and Go Lunch

11:00 am

Closing Session

11:30 am

Presenter: Don Deshler
Location: Griffith Ballroom