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2024  IDEA Conference Recap

Featured Speakers

Company
Chicago Public Schools

Title
Teacher, Special Education & English

Topic
Fireside Chat

Amber Rispin









Company
Bremen High School District 228

Title
Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning

Topic
Analyzing the effectiveness of solution providers: A Paper case study

Dr. Corinne Williams








Company
Paper

Title
CEO

Topic
Paper's Educational Support System

Philip Cutler








Breakout Sessions

Learn about innovative ways for using Paper to address reading and writing performance deficits from an educator who serves in one of the largest school districts in the US.

Presented By: Amy Robertson, Jefferson County Public Schools

Focus on the importance of reading and the impact of using bibliotherapy in the classroom to support our students academically and socially, while enabling educators to build positive relationships and develop inclusivity.
 
Presented By: April Friar, Tupelo School District

Discover what a Mind Map is and how it can be used to facilitate high yield learning strategies such as active recall, spaced repetition, elaboration, and focused/diffused thinking.

Presented By: Phillip Riddle, College Station ISD

Learn how to effectively use Escape Room activities for assessments across various subjects. These interactive sessions have proven to be highly successful in boosting student engagement and achievement. These activities foster teamwork and ensure that every student, regardless of academic inclination, contributes to the collective success. Experience firsthand how this innovative approach can transform your classroom dynamics and enhance learning outcomes for all students.

Presented By: Angela Brooks, Amite County Public Schools

Explore how Restorative Justice can be effective in both caring for our students and giving reasonable consequences (positive and negative) for student behaviors.

Presented By: Jason Richlin, Clark County School District

Enhance your awareness about the significance of LGBTQ+ education in fostering inclusivity and acceptance within schools. Together we will highlight the intersectional nature of LGBTQ+ identities, emphasizing the importance of considering race, abilities, socioeconomic status, and neurodiversity in educational initiatives.

Presented By: Darrius Newton, Atlanta Public Schools

African American families have continuously argued that their child's special education team fails to deliver the services required to achieve their child's academic objectives. It's long overdue for positive changes to be made for African American children and their families within the special education process. Learn how to be an active participant in this change.

Presented By: Dr. Lenell Walton, Albuquerque Public Schools