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Monday
, March 24
7:30am EDT
Breakfast in Vendor Hall
Vendor Hall
Registration Desk Open
Registration Desk
NCMLE Board of Directors
Vendor Hall Open
Outside Symphony Ballroom
8:00am EDT
Conference Presenter Technology Room
Carolina D
8:30am EDT
NCMLE Middle School Matters Conference Opening Session Keynote Address Featuring Dr. Darrin Peppard
Symphony Ballroom
Dr. Darrin Peppard
9:30am EDT
AMLE Bookstore Open
Vendor Hall
AMLE
10:00am EDT
Anxiety + Avoidance: Signs + Solutions
Symphony II
Charle Peck
Blend Your Secondary Students' learning with Small Group Instruction
Mecklenburg 2
Kristine Barberio • Iris Ellington
How to Impact Lives and Still Have a Life
Symphony I
Dr. Julie Hasson
Local History, Universal Truths
Governor's 1
Liz Davis
Put Some Pep Back Into Your PLC!
Governor's 3
Rachel Tallent • Hannah Tibbs
Sparking Wonder & Joy: Igniting AI Literacy for Students
Carolina C
Brian Whitson • Lauren Boucher
Structure, Systems, Self-Directed: Supporting Executive Function Skills in the Middle Grades Classroom
Carolina A
Kate Gilbert • Amanda Pembroke
Transforming Struggling Students Into Strong Learners
Governor's 5
Sherri Nelson
Unlocking Student Success: Engaging Students Through Explicit Direct Instruction
Mecklenburg 3
Matthew Lamb
Welcoming Newcomer Students: Essential Strategies for Middle School Success"
Symphony III
Dr. ET Trevino
America's Most Wanted: Administrators Who Show Up & Show Out
Symphony V
P. Sloan Joseph
Become the Golden Arches of Education
Mecklenburg 1
Josh Tovar
Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast!
Symphony VI
Dr. Frank Rudnesky
Equitable Leadership: Moving Beyond the Hashtags
Symphony VII
Charles Williams
Baruti Kafele Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Baruti Kafele
Dr. Darrin Peppard Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Dr. Darrin Peppard
Dr. Don Parker Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Dr. Don Parker
11:00am EDT
10 Questions To Ask When An English Learner Joins Your Class: Solutions for ALL K-12 Content Area Educators and Leaders
Symphony I
Andrea Bitner
Be the Voice Not the Echo
Governor's 3
Beth Mooney
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in the ELA Classroom
Carolina A
Erica Neal • Karen Kopitsky
Let’s Inspire Our Students at Inspiration Cafe!
Governor's 5
Joseph Pizzo • Dr. Kenneth Piascik
New Standards, No Sweat: How to roll out the new North Carolina Science Standards like a Pro!
Carolina E
Matt Hanlon
Reading & ELA Strategies within a Non-ELA Classroom
Mecklenburg 2
Stacie Warner • Charlotte Quick Swindell • Terrence Covington • Diondris Edwards
Submitting Your Article to the NCMLE Journal: A Practical Guide for Practitioners
Governor's 1
Dr. Joey Lord • Daniel Maxwell
Teachers...The Ultimate Influencers
Mecklenburg 1
Heather Smith
Unlocking Equity and Access in Science with Foldscopes: A Hands-On Approach
Symphony I
Holly Stuart
Unlocking Middle School Success: A Journey Through Regional PLCs and This We Believe
Carolina C
Lauren Boucher • Courtney Moates • Iris Ellington • Michelle Hamm
What Do Middle School Teachers Think About Micro-Credentials?
Mecklenburg 3
Rachel Nelson • Rachel Shepherd • Erin West
Be The Driving Force: Building Trust to Improve School Culture
Symphony V
Dr. Don Parker
Equitable Leadership: Moving Beyond the Hashtags
Symphony VII
Charles Williams
Professional Learning that Works: Overcoming Barriers and Driving Change
Symphony III
Cathy Lacey
The Language of Behavior
Symphony II
Charle Peck
The Middle School Leadership Toolbox: 7 Strategies to Move from Chaos to Clarity
Symphony VI
Dr. Frederick Buskey & Dr. Darrin Peppard
Dr. Frank Rudnesky Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Dr. Frank Rudnesky
Dr. Julie Hasson Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Dr. Julie Hasson
Sherri Nelson Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Sherri Nelson
12:15pm EDT
NCMLE Awards Luncheon
Symphony IV Ballroom
NCMLE Board of Directors
2:00pm EDT
"The Search for the Common Thread of Humanity- The Path of a Global Village Teacher
Symphony III
Freebird McKinney
3 High Impact Moves for Beginning Teachers
Symphony II
Dr. Julie Hasson
A Helping Hand for Hands-on Learners
Carolina A
Jason Lineberger
Building Bridges: Touch the Heart Before Touching the Brain
Symphony I
Dr. Don Parker
From Fear to the future: Embracing AI to move education forward.
Mecklenburg 1
Chad Ostrowski
Game-Based Learning for the Science Classroom
Governor's 1
Jenny Savage • Kim Apelgren
Ignite Student Voices: Empowering and Engaging Leadership for Middle School Students”
Mecklenburg 2
Rikki Baldwin
Motivation, Opportunities, & Habits: Pathways to Success
Governor's 5
Dr. Kenneth Piascik • Joseph Pizzo
NCPOMLE Best Practices in Higher Education
Carolina E
Dr. Holly Pinter • Dr. Hilary Dack • Beth Poteat • Dr. Laurie Ramirez
Read-n-Roll: Building Fluency and Community Connections
Mecklenburg 3
Shelly Cahoon
Surviving Stranger Things: Navigating the Upside Down of Classroom Behavior
Carolina C
Keith Young
The Rewired Teen Brain
Governor's 3
David Vawter • Gail Vawter
A.C.E.S to Kings and Queens
Symphony V
Mark Gibson Jr. & Shavonta Arline
ACE Gen Z: Unleashing Mastery in Engagement, Connection, and Emotional Intelligence
Symphony VI
Dr. Christopher Culver
The Depth Is in the Discussion
Symphony VII
Erik Francis
Andrea Bitner Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Andrea Bitner
Charles Williams Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Charles Williams
Dr. Frederick Buskey Book SIgning
Vendor Hall
Dr. Frederick Buskey
Sean Gaillard Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Sean Gaillard
3:00pm EDT
"Next Day” Number Sense Strategies for Math & Science
Symphony I
P. Sloan Joseph
A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That, If You Need A strategy, This Is Where It's At - YEAH!
Mecklenburg 2
Shanetta Pittman
Be the Light: The Heliotropic Effect in Middle Level Education
Mecklenburg 3
Laurie Ramirez
Effective Leadership, Management, and Development of Current and Emerging School Leaders
Governor's 1
Wayne Muhammad
Fired Up Student Leadership
Symphony II
Dr. Frank Rudnesky
Help! I've Lost my JOY!
Symphony III
Ross Braun
Lets Play with AI!
Carolina A
Dr. Joey Lord • Daniel Maxwell
Rethinking Student Motivation Through Needs Supportive Practices
Carolina C
Catherine Schwoebel
The Culture of Education: Then, Now, and Beyond
Governor's 5
Dr. Kennth Piascik • Joseph Pizzo
The Power of Motivation
Carolina E
David Vawter
Transforming a school: Using your head and your heart.
Governor's 3
Regina Blanding
Transforming Middle School Learning with IXL: Real Strategies from Educators
Mecklenburg 1
Casey Ball
The G.A.I.N. Effect: Embracing Disruption in the AI Era
Symphony V
Sean Gaillard
What Is My Value INSTRUCTIONALLY to the Teachers I Supervise?
Symphony VII
Baruti Kafele
What's My Story: A Successful Pathway to Support Multilingual Learners
Symphony VI
Dr. Marie Moreno
Dr. Holly Pinter Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Dr. Holly Pinter
Erik Francis Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Erik Francis
Katie Powell Book Signing
Vendor Hall
Katie Powell
Schools to Watch Networking Event
Event Lounge
All Schools to Watch Conference Participants • MindLeap Solutions
4:00pm EDT
Building High Performance Teams using a model of Know, Serve, Trust
Carolina E
Eddie Payne
Building Leaders from Within: Developing Emerging Teacher Leaders for District Success
Carolina A
Ashley Richardson • Colina Bartlett • Eboni Stallings
From Burnout to Balance: Unlocking SEL for Principal Wellness
Symphony III
Lana Penley
Helping Students Navigate Group Chat Drama — from FOMO to gossip and beyond
Governor's 1
Katie Kearney
Multidisciplinary Lessons for a Sustainable World
Symphony VI
Tammi Remsburg
Reading Aloud in the Middle
Carolina C
Joseph Pizzo
Retrieval Practice: The Most Powerful Learning Strategy You're Not Using Yet
Symphony VII
Dr. Hilary Dack
Sparking Wonder & Joy: Igniting AI Literacy for Students
Mecklenburg 2
Brian Whitson • Lauren Boucher
The Middle Works
TBA
Fernanda Tate-Owens
These Kids Don't Listen
Mecklenburg 1
Jasmine Wilson
Transforming Math Mindsets: Building Positive Math Identities in Middle School Students
Symphony I
Emily Myers
Unraveling Student Apathy
Symphony V
Desiree Sieri
Using Organizational Structures that Foster School Success
Mecklenburg 3
Dr. Chris Cook
Using the Playful Classroom to Build Community
Governor's 5
David Vawter
What We Say Matters-Using Language to Boost Student Motivation, Engagement, and Success
Symphony II
Shauna King
Featured Speakers & School Leader's Institute Networking Event (Reserved for School Leader's Institute Participants Only)
Event Lounge
5:30pm EDT
Free Dinner Shuttles to Optimist Hall sponsored by Burke Christian Tours - Reserve Your Seat (5:30pm Departure)
Sheraton Lobby
Burke Educational Travel
6:30pm EDT
Free Dinner Shuttles to Optimist Hall sponsored by Burke Christian Tours - Reserve Your Seat (6:30pm Departure)
Sheraton Lobby
Burke Educational Travel
7:30pm EDT
Monday Mixer with DJ Mike & Tarheel Media
Event Lounge
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