BTC Secondary Day

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BTC Secondary Day

This schedule is for the Secondary Day of the Building Thinking Classrooms Conference.
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8:15am CDT

8:30am CDT

Building Thinking in Geometry & Algebra I Dallas roomAmber McMellan Using Manipulatives to Support Thinking Classrooms Crockett & Bowie roomsKevin Dykema We Hear Your SOS: Motivating & Inspiring Students with High Yield Instructional Strategies Ellis roomEvan Sanchez BTC in Action Houston & Lamar roomsPeter Liljedahl

9:30am CDT

Getting Every Student Involved - Using Sentence Stems to get "Quiet" students talking Dallas roomFrank Abbott Idea Exchange (grades 6-8) Austin roomLaura Kile The Art of Making Students Think Collin roomLeticia Guzman • Kristen Snedeker Using Manipulatives to Support Thinking Classrooms Crockett & Bowie roomsKevin Dykema

10:15am CDT

VISIT OUR SPONSORS Grayson & Hunt rooms

10:45am CDT

Idea Exchange (grades 6-8) Austin roomLaura Kile The Art of Making Students Think Collin roomLeticia Guzman • Kristen Snedeker Transforming Carnegie Learning Lessons into Thinking Tasks Ellis room Unlocking Learning: The Power of Manipulatives in Thinking Classrooms Dallas roomMichelle Green • Tiffany Stevenson

11:30am CDT

LUNCH Your choice in the conference center

12:15pm CDT

From Theory to Practice: Empowering Student Learning with Thinking Classroom Strategies Collin roomBrittany Nichols How We Grade in a Thinking Classroom (via ZOOM) Crockett & Bowie roomsTim Brzezinski • Melisa McCain Unlocking Learning: The Power of Manipulatives in Thinking Classrooms Dallas roomMichelle Green • Tiffany Stevenson We Hear Your SOS: Motivating & Inspiring Students with High Yield Instructional Strategies Ellis roomEvan Sanchez BTC in Action Houston & Lamar roomsPeter Liljedahl

1:00pm CDT

VISIT OUR SPONSORS Grayson & Hunt rooms

1:30pm CDT

From Theory to Practice: Empowering Student Learning with Thinking Classroom Strategies Collin roomBrittany Nichols Idea Exchange (grades 6-8) Austin roomLaura Kile Making BTC Effective in the Mathematics Classroom Dallas roomJordan Garner • Nicole McBee Seeing Grading in a Thinking Classroom in Action (via ZOOM) Crockett & Bowie roomsTim Brzezinski • Melisa McCain The Impact of a Thinking Classroom: For Beginners Ellis roomBrittney Day • Marcie Wallenmeyer

2:30pm CDT

Idea Exchange (grades 9-12) Austin roomLaura Kile Making BTC Effective in the Mathematics Classroom Dallas roomJordan Garner • Nicole McBee The Impact of a Thinking Classroom: For Beginners Ellis roomBrittney Day • Marcie Wallenmeyer Transforming Carnegie Learning Lessons into Thinking Tasks Collin roomAmy Rayford Using Manipulatives to Support Thinking Classrooms Crockett & Bowie roomsKevin Dykema

3:15pm CDT

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