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Schedule

National Youth-At-Risk Conference, West Program [2016]

National Youth-At-Risk Conference, West

Presentation Materials Available

2016
Sunday, October 23rd
11:00 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: A Chance in the World

Steve Pemberton

Regency Ballroom East

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Crossing the Border: Enhancing Relationships through Cultural Competence

LaMarr Shields

ESOL - Seguin

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

2:45 PM

Increasing African American and Latino Parental Involvement in School

Timothy Allen, Gilead Group

ESOL - Seguin

2:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Monday, October 24th
8:15 AM

Effective Teaching Strategies for English Learners

Nancy Testa

ESOL - Seguin

8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

10:00 AM

In This Picture I See - Using Images, Conversations and Play as a Springboard to learning New Words and Concepts

Joanne M. Billingsley, Billingsley Education

ESOL - Seguin

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

1:00 PM

Reaching for the Light: Using Writing as a Creative and Transformative Process to Engage Struggling EL Students

Mariana Gilmore

ESOL - Seguin

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

3:45 PM

Beyond the Barriers of Language in Support of At-Risk Immigrant Youth

Mara Zapata

ESOL - Seguin

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Tuesday, October 25th
8:15 AM

Teaching with Technology: Promoting Education Equity in Science

Fatima E. Terrazas-Arellanes

ESOL - Seguin

8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

10:00 AM

Mirrors, Windows, and Wings: Using Literature to Support and Empower Low-Income ESOL Students

Rajni Shankar-Brown, Stetson University

ESOL - Seguin

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM