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Tuesday, July 22
 

8:30am CDT

Accommodation Symposium
Tuesday July 22, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A134
We invite all administrators, special education staff, 504 coordinators, MTSS teams, and diagnosticians to join us for a detailed session on STAAR accommodations and accessibility features. In this session, we will review who qualifies for these accommodations, when they should be applied, and what they look like in practice. Gain a clear understanding of how to ensure equitable access for all students during STAAR testing and how to effectively implement these features to support student success.
Presenters
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Susan Miles

Coordinator of Assessment and Special Programs, Sherman Independent School District
District Coordinator Academy SessionsAuto Pilot SetupPerformance Tracker SetupAcademy LaunchYou have access to attend the DTC TestHound Academy until the end of the school year.
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Brad Rawlins

Sherman Independent School District
Tuesday July 22, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A134
  3 hour, Student Engagement
 
Wednesday, July 23
 

8:30am CDT

Self-contained strategies implemented in a Gen Ed Classroom
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A134
Discover effective behavioral strategies designed to support all learners in a general education setting. This session will explore proven techniques from Sherman ISD’s Tier 3 Gen Ed intervention classroom, BLOOM, which utilizes a modified version of the Boystown Education Model. Learn practical procedures to manage behavior, foster positive student interactions, and create a structured, supportive learning environment.
Presenters
avatar for Megan Hilger

Megan Hilger

Coordinator of Behavior Interventions and Support, Sherman ISD
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Rachyl Kurys

Sherman Independent School District
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Shawn Muller

Bloom Teacher Neblett Elementary, Sherman Independent School District
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A134
  3 hour, Classroom Management

12:40pm CDT

Encouraging Productive Struggle through Aggressive Monitoring
Wednesday July 23, 2025 12:40pm - 1:30pm CDT
A134
This presentation will explain aggressive monitoring and how it is a useful tool in the classroom (including BTC settings). I will give real examples & demonstrate how I use this data to form my small groups & provide immediate feedback without stopping the productive struggle.
Presenters
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Kassidy Outland

5th Grade Math, Sherman Independent School District
Hello! My name is Kassidy Outland, and I’m a 5th grade math teacher at Crutchfield Elementary. I’ve been teaching since 2012 and have had the privilege of working with students in Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grades. I’m passionate about using data to drive instruction and... Read More →
Wednesday July 23, 2025 12:40pm - 1:30pm CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement

1:40pm CDT

Solving Word Problems in Math
Wednesday July 23, 2025 1:40pm - 2:30pm CDT
A134
Teaching teachers how to instruct students in solving word problems, including expectations for student work, how to analyze a problem, discuss thinking out loud, promote student discussion around solutions and share strategies/thinking
Presenters
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Lisette Bugert

Sherman Independent School District
Wednesday July 23, 2025 1:40pm - 2:30pm CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement

2:40pm CDT

From Struggling to STAAR Ready: How Curipod Transforms Writing
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 3:30pm CDT
A134
Teachers will learn how to improve writing scores using Curipod--an engaging AI tool ideal for students 3rd-5ths.
Presenters
avatar for Sarah Christison

Sarah Christison

4th Grade ELAR Teacher, Sherman Independent School District
Sarah Christison is a 4th grade ELA and Social Studies teacher at Sherman ISD with a background in social work. A lifelong reader, cut-flower enthusiast, and proud Sherman ISD parent, she believes in strong, effective differentiation, and using innovative tools like AI in the classroom... Read More →
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 3:30pm CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement, Technology Integration
 
Thursday, July 24
 

8:30am CDT

Encouraging Productive Struggle through Aggressive Monitoring
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
A134
This presentation will explain aggressive monitoring and how it is a useful tool in the classroom (including BTC settings). I will give real examples & demonstrate how I use this data to form my small groups & provide immediate feedback without stopping the productive struggle.
Presenters
KO

Kassidy Outland

5th Grade Math, Sherman Independent School District
Hello! My name is Kassidy Outland, and I’m a 5th grade math teacher at Crutchfield Elementary. I’ve been teaching since 2012 and have had the privilege of working with students in Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grades. I’m passionate about using data to drive instruction and... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement

9:30am CDT

From Struggling to STAAR Ready: How Curipod Transforms Writing
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
A134
Teachers will learn how to improve writing scores using Curipod--an engaging AI tool ideal for students 3rd-5ths.
Presenters
avatar for Sarah Christison

Sarah Christison

4th Grade ELAR Teacher, Sherman Independent School District
Sarah Christison is a 4th grade ELA and Social Studies teacher at Sherman ISD with a background in social work. A lifelong reader, cut-flower enthusiast, and proud Sherman ISD parent, she believes in strong, effective differentiation, and using innovative tools like AI in the classroom... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement, Technology Integration

12:40pm CDT

Accommodation Symposium
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:40pm - 3:30pm CDT
A134
We invite all administrators, special education staff, 504 coordinators, MTSS teams, and diagnosticians to join us for a detailed session on STAAR accommodations and accessibility features. In this session, we will review who qualifies for these accommodations, when they should be applied, and what they look like in practice. Gain a clear understanding of how to ensure equitable access for all students during STAAR testing and how to effectively implement these features to support student success.
Presenters
SM

Susan Miles

Coordinator of Assessment and Special Programs, Sherman Independent School District
District Coordinator Academy SessionsAuto Pilot SetupPerformance Tracker SetupAcademy LaunchYou have access to attend the DTC TestHound Academy until the end of the school year.
avatar for Brad Rawlins

Brad Rawlins

Sherman Independent School District
Thursday July 24, 2025 12:40pm - 3:30pm CDT
A134
  3 hour, Student Engagement
 
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