1. 2026 Educator Kickoff- August 17- Secondary Conference

1. 2026 Educator Kickoff- August 17- Secondary Conference

7:45am MDT

Keynote Auditorium

8:25am MDT

CTE - Business and Marketing 1103

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) teacher collaborative time 2209

GFL Resources 1009

Getting Started with Savvas/Secondary ELA 2111

Mixing What Matters: Combining Savvas, the DMOI, and Engagement Together for Student Success 2105

Fine Arts Instructional Guides - New Awesome Resource! 2119

Replacing Rules with Reasoning 1007

All Play No Spectators: Increasing Student Response Rates 1013

Back to Basics for EE Teachers 1119

Beyond Icebreakers: Launching a Culture of Learning in Math 2302

Communication and Power Struggles -- Reframing Student Behavior for More Successful Interactions 2001

Elevate with Canva 1304

Engaging All Readers in Grade Level Texts 2107

Every Day Counts: Practical Strategies for Teachers to Promote Attendance 1012

Foundations of MagicSchool AI 1104

Helping Tough Kids be Successful: Intervention Ideas for Challenging Behavior 1116

How to Provide Accommodations to Students 2015

Librarians and teachers conquering literacy together 2301

Meet Your AI Coach: Getting Started with SIBME 1115

Power up your Grading with Canvas and Encore 2004

RISE Benchmarking Basics: Turning Standards into Strategy 2011

See It, Say It, Reach It: Helping ELD Students Understand and Own Learning Goals 2118

Seeing All Students: Building Belonging, Dignity, and Academic Access for Multilingual Learners 2213

Strategies to Use Tomorrow for Direct Instruction 2115

Teams and the Work of DSD (by invitation only) Little Theater 1903

The Energy Equation: Small Things That Keep You Charged 1010

The Power of a Good Question: Strategies for Deeper Thinking and Discussion 2009

The Sanity Saver Session: Teacher Time Hacks That Work 1216

The Tool You Already Have: An Introduction to Discovery Experience 1112

What to do when you don't know what to do: Creating a toolbox for student behavior 1113

What's Your Magic 8 with Reading? 1016

Your Retirement Roadmap: Investments, Benefits, and DSD Early Retirement Opportunities 2206

Your Voice Matters: Using Communication to Build Trust with Families 2217

Projects with Practice: Teaching Content Through Historical Thinking Skills 2322

This is School for World Languages 1108

9:25am MDT

CCA- Durable Skills 1009

CTE Computer Science and Digital Media Information Session 1103

Collaborative Teams and The Common Assessment Data Cycle (Secondary ELA) 2012

Getting Started with Savvas/Secondary ELA 2111

Mixing What Matters: Combining Savvas, the DMOI, and Engagement Together for Student Success 2105

Fine Arts Instructional Guides - New Awesome Resource! 2119

USBE Health and PE updates and information 1001

Beyond Icebreakers: Launching a Culture of Learning in Math 2302

Replacing Rules with Reasoning 1007

Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI 2209

All Play No Spectators: Increasing Student Response Rates 1013

Canvas Studio & YouTube Integration for Educators 2004

Communication and Power Struggles -- Reframing Student Behavior for More Successful Interactions 2001

Davis Model of Instruction - Overview 2211

Elevate with Canva 1304

Every Day Counts: Practical Strategies for Teachers to Promote Attendance 1012

Feedback that Feeds Forward: Leveraging Canvas for High-Impact Learning 1309

From Brazen to Bold; Elevating the Teaching Profession 1214

From Frustrated to Focused: Personalizing Behavior Strategies Without Taking it Personally 1228

Getting Started with Imagine Edgenuity 2216

Helping Tough Kids be Successful: Intervention Ideas for Challenging Behavior 1116

How to Provide Accommodations to Students 2015

Kelsi's Session 2311

Learn About Davis's New Evaluation System 1110

Librarians and teachers conquering literacy together 2301

Meet Your AI Coach: Getting Started with SIBME 1115

Optimizing the Feedback Loop with Custom MagicSchool Tutors and Canvas AI 1104

Practical De-escalation and Classroom Response Strategies 2214

Setting the Tone: Positive classroom practicies that stick 2116

Strategies to Use Tomorrow for Direct Instruction 2115

Teams and the Work of DSD (by invitation only) Little Theater 1903

The Energy Equation: Small Things That Keep You Charged 1010

The Power of a Good Question: Strategies for Deeper Thinking and Discussion 2009

The Sanity Saver Session: Teacher Time Hacks That Work 1216

The Tool You Already Have: An Introduction to Discovery Experience 1112

What to do when you don't know what to do: Creating a toolbox for student behavior 1113

Why do students do that? Mapping behavior using the Functional Behavior Screening Tool 2123

Your Retirement Roadmap: Investments, Benefits, and DSD Early Retirement Opportunities 2206

Your Voice Matters: Using Communication to Build Trust with Families 2217

Data: The Other Primary Source 2321

From Coverage to Curiosity: Our Year of Teaching History Through Inquiry 2308

10:25am MDT

CTE Agriculture 1009

Technology and Engineering, and Skilled and Technical Teachers 1103

Collaborative Teams and The Common Assessment Data Cycle (Secondary ELA) 2012

Making MakeMusic useful - maximizing the impact in music classes Band Room 1921

USBE Health and PE updates and information 1001

Back to Basics for EE Teachers 1119

Best Practices with Reports and Data in Imagine Edgenuity 2216

Beyond the Basics: Getting More from SIBME 1115

Chunking Content for ELLs: Rooted in Structure, Rising in Achievement 2118

Communication and Power Struggles -- Reframing Student Behavior for More Successful Interactions 2001

Davis Model of Instruction - Overview 2211

Deepening Student Learning with MagicSchool AI 1104

Engaging All Readers in Grade Level Texts 2107

Every Day Counts: Practical Strategies for Teachers to Promote Attendance 1012

Feedback that Feeds Forward: Leveraging Canvas for High-Impact Learning 1309

From Brazen to Bold; Elevating the Teaching Profession 1214

From Frustrated to Focused: Personalizing Behavior Strategies Without Taking it Personally 1228

Helping Tough Kids be Successful: Intervention Ideas for Challenging Behavior 1116

How to Provide Accommodations to Students 2015

Kelsi's Session 2311

Learn About Davis's New Evaluation System 1110

Practical De-escalation and Classroom Response Strategies 2214

RISE Benchmarking Basics: Turning Standards into Strategy 2011

Seeing All Students: Building Belonging, Dignity, and Academic Access for Multilingual Learners 2213

Setting the Tone: Positive classroom practicies that stick 2116

Spark inspiration and save time with Canva’s AI tools 1304

Strategies to Use Tomorrow for Direct Instruction 2115

Streamling teacher workload with Canvas AI tools 2004

The Energy Equation: Small Things That Keep You Charged 1010

The Tool You Already Have: An Introduction to Discovery Experience 1112

What to do when you don't know what to do: Creating a toolbox for student behavior 1113

What's Your Magic 8 with Reading? 1016

Why do students do that? Mapping behavior using the Functional Behavior Screening Tool 2123

Your Retirement Roadmap: Investments, Benefits, and DSD Early Retirement Opportunities 2206

Data: The Other Primary Source 2321