Galveston Island Institute |
Close the Achievement Gap!Galveston, TX Sunday, June 17 - Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Conference Schedule
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Sunday / June 17
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Institute Check-in |
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2:00 - 3:30 PM
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Opening Keynote:
Reading Next - Building Literacy Programs for
Intermediate and Secondary Students (Archer)
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3:30 - 3:45 PM
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Refreshment Break
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3:45 - 5:30 PM
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Spotlight Sessions
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Building the Context of Excellence for All, Some,
AND Few! (Elliott and Kukic)
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Research-Validated Tier II and Tier III Reading
Interventions for Intermediate and Secondary
Students
(Archer)
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5:30 - 6:30 PM
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Welcome Reception |
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Monday / June 18
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast Bonus Sessions (optional) |
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8:15 - 9:45 AM
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Breakout Sessions
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Establishing Schoolwide Effective Behavior Support
Systems
(Nelson)
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Differentiated Instruction: Making It Happen in All
Classrooms
(Gibson)
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One Correct Answer - Numerous Solutions
(Part I:K-8) (McKelvey)
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Questioning Strategies to Promote Intermediate
Grade-Level Text Comprehension
(Roscow)
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9:45 - 10:00 AM
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Refreshment Break |
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10:00 - 11:30 AM
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Breakout Sessions - Same as above, except:
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Effective Coordinated Disciplinary Responses for
Problem Behavior
(Nelson)
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Institute Networking Luncheon
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11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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RtI Survival Camp for Administrators (Edwards) and Networking Luncheon
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1:00 - 2:30 PM
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Breakout Sessions - Same as above, except:
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Instructional Management: The Teacher-Student
Game
(Nelson)
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One Correct Answer - Numerous Solutions
(Part II: Grades 6-12) (McKelvey)
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TUESDAY / June 19
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast Bonus Sessions (optional)
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8:15 - 9:45 AM
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Breakout Sessions
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Take a Minute: RtI Program Management and Basic
Skills Using Daily and Weekly One-Minute Fluency
Timings
(Conrad)
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Teasing, Taunting, Bullying, Harassment, and
Fighting: Functional Assessment and Schoolwide
Intervention (Knoff)
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RtI: Using Student-Centered Data to Make
Intervention and Eligibility Decisions
(Batsche)
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Helping the Struggling Reader, K-3 (Whitfield)
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Refreshment Break |
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10:00 - 11:30 AM
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Breakout Sessions, same as above
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Lunch (on your own)
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1:00 - 2:30 PM
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Breakout Sessions, same as above
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WEDNESDAY / June 20
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 - 10:15 AM
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Spotlight Sessions
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A Focus on Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies:
Closing the Achievement Gap for African American
Students
(Lewis)
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The New IDEA: What Do the New Statutory and
Regulatory Provisions Mean to You?
(Parker)
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Refreshment Break |
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10:30 AM - Noon
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Closing Keynote
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Are We Doing the Right Things Right for Our
Students and Ourselves?
(Kukic)
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