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Wednesday, July 23
 

2:40pm CDT

Maximizing Intervention Time: Effective Strategies for Targeted Student Support
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
Unlock the power of intervention time with proven frameworks and engaging activities designed to meet diverse student needs. In this session, you'll explore effective intervention models, discover practical strategies for small-group instruction, and learn how to track student progress for maximum growth.
Presenters
avatar for Shawna Easton

Shawna Easton

Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
A114
 
Thursday, July 24
 

8:30am CDT

Enhancing Student Mastery in Social Studies: Effective Strategies for Checking Understanding
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:50am CDT
In this session, we will explore evidence-based strategies to assess and deepen student understanding. Participants will learn how to incorporate retrieval practice, formative assessments, and critical thinking exercises to foster student engagement and retention of key historical concepts. This session will offer practical tools and approaches for checking student comprehension in real-time, adapting instruction to meet diverse needs, and promoting inquiry-based learning that cultivates critical analysis and reflection. Teachers will leave with ready-to-implement strategies designed to enhance both teaching effectiveness and student outcomes in the social studies classroom.
Presenters
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Kelly Bellar

Region 10 Service Center
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:50am CDT
A123
  1.5 hour, Student Engagement

10:00am CDT

Enhancing Student Mastery in Social Studies: Effective Strategies for Checking Understanding
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:20am CDT
In this session, we will explore evidence-based strategies to assess and deepen student understanding. Participants will learn how to incorporate retrieval practice, formative assessments, and critical thinking exercises to foster student engagement and retention of key historical concepts. This session will offer practical tools and approaches for checking student comprehension in real-time, adapting instruction to meet diverse needs, and promoting inquiry-based learning that cultivates critical analysis and reflection. Teachers will leave with ready-to-implement strategies designed to enhance both teaching effectiveness and student outcomes in the social studies classroom.
Presenters
KB

Kelly Bellar

Region 10 Service Center
Thursday July 24, 2025 10:00am - 11:20am CDT
A123

12:40pm CDT

Level Up Your Thinking in Social Studies
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:40pm - 2:00pm CDT
This professional development session will equip educators with essential tools to take Social Studies to the next level, leveraging standards to create compelling questions while exploring historical thinking skills. Participants will learn to design purposeful assessments using formative techniques and Claim-Evidence-Reasoning frameworks while addressing how to select appropriate primary and secondary sources. Educators will walk away with strategies to craft engaging learning experiences that foster deep understanding, civil discourse, and skill development in Social Studies classrooms.
Presenters
KB

Kelly Bellar

Region 10 Service Center
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:40pm - 2:00pm CDT
A123
  1.5 hour, Student Engagement

2:10pm CDT

Level Up Your Thinking in Social Studies
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:10pm - 3:30pm CDT
This professional development session will equip educators with essential tools to take Social Studies to the next level, leveraging standards to create compelling questions while exploring historical thinking skills. Participants will learn to design purposeful assessments using formative techniques and Claim-Evidence-Reasoning frameworks while addressing how to select appropriate primary and secondary sources. Educators will walk away with strategies to craft engaging learning experiences that foster deep understanding, civil discourse, and skill development in Social Studies classrooms.
Presenters
KB

Kelly Bellar

Region 10 Service Center
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:10pm - 3:30pm CDT
A123

2:40pm CDT

Focusing on What Matters in Difficult Times
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
In the face of challenges, the heart of teaching remains the same—building meaningful connections with students while maintaining personal well-being. This session provides practical strategies for fostering strong relationships with students from difficult backgrounds while also recognizing and addressing signs of teacher burnout.
Presenters
avatar for Jessica Jakovac

Jessica Jakovac

Sherman Independent School District
SW

Shanae Williams

Sherman Independent School District
Thursday July 24, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
A115
 
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