Conference Topics

Make your school and classroom THRIVE!

No matter the grade configuration of your school, or your role, if you work with young adolescents in grades 5–9, this conference is designed for YOU!

Principals and School Leaders

Highlighted sessions offering solutions for school leaders include:

Implementing the Common Core Standards
Teacher Evaluation and Staff Morale
School Improvement
Scheduling
Making PLCs and Teams Effective
Budgeting
RTI Models and Programs
Embracing Technology: How to Fund and Implement
Promote a Safe School Climate
Engaging Families and Community Partners
and much more!

University Faculty

Highlighted sessions offering solutions for university faculty include:

Teaching Models for Middle Level Teacher Preparation
Strategies for Meeting AMLE/NCATE Standards
Updated Research on Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Development
Student Success and Engagement
and much more!

All Educators

Highlighted sessions offering solutions for every person working with students ages 10–15 include:

Student Achievement
Bullying
Equity
Classroom Management
Dropout Prevention
Literacy
College and Career Readiness for All Students
and much more!

Teachers

Highlighted sessions offering solutions for educators include:

Student Engagement and Motivation
Differentiating Instruction
Literacy
Standards-based Grading and Assessment
RTI and Support Strategies
ESL/ELL
Special Education and Inclusion Models
How To Use Technology Effectively
STEM
and much more!

New Teachers

Highlighted sessions offering solutions for new educators include:

Meeting the Needs of All Students You Serve
Making Professional and Personal Connections
Planning Lessons with Impact
Being an Effective Teammate
Forging Positive Mentor-Mentee Relationships
Working with Every Parent
Managing Time and New Teacher Life
Becoming a Leader in Your School
and much more!

This conference offers proven practices that will allow you to take your students’ success to the next level ... immediately!