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Thursday
, January 22
Imperial Foyer - 3rd Floor
6:00pm •
Attendee Registration
Friday
, January 23
Arboretum 1-2 - 2nd Floor
3:00pm •
Conferences: Making Time to Talk, Taking Time to Teach
4:15pm •
#edupopculture
Arboretum 3 - 2nd Floor
3:00pm •
Poetry, Poetry, Poetry-Reading and Writing Poetry in the Bilingual Classroom
4:15pm •
Dancing on the Digital Divide: Using New Media Literature, Composition, and Pedagogy
Arboretum 4- 2nd Floor
3:00pm •
Layered Analysis: Entry Points Toward Deeper Comprehension
4:15pm •
Poems Can Rhyme from Time to Time
Arboretum 5 - 2nd Floor
3:00pm •
Invigorating Reading with Text Sets
4:15pm •
PreAP Does Not Mean Busy Work
Cottonwood - 3rd Floor
3:00pm •
Teaching Empathy to Optimize Literacy Learning and Expand Thinking in Diverse Communities
4:15pm •
Stemology 101
Dogwood - 3rd Floor
3:00pm •
Short Answer Response: From Close Reading to Critical Analysis
4:15pm •
When Are Pictures Worth a Thousand Words? Integrating Science, Math, and Literacy Skills Using Wordless Books and Notebook Foldables
Imperial East - 3rd Floor
9:00am •
STAAR English I and II: Creating Meaningful Connections Between Assessment and Instruction
10:15am •
STAAR Writing at Grades 4 and 7: Creating Meaningful Connections Between Assessment and Instruction
1:30pm •
General Session Welcome and Keynote-Ernest Morrell
Imperial Foyer - 3rd Floor
7:30am •
Attendee Registration
Imperial West - 3rd Floor
8:00am •
Exhibits Open
8:00am •
Coffee with Exhibitors
Marketplace
11:30am •
Friday Luncheon with Paul Janeczko (included in Full Conference Registration or Advance Ticket)
Mesquite - 3rd Floor
3:00pm •
The COURAGE to Write: Telling Your Stories Through the Quick List
4:15pm •
Demonstrating the Importance of Vocabulary Engagement to Preservice Content Area Teachers
Redbud - 3rd Floor
3:00pm •
"Socrates Had It Right: The Value of Seminar"
4:15pm •
Easy In, Quickly Out: Writing Haiku-Style Poems
Regency - 2nd Floor
9:00am •
ELA/Reading Curriculum Update K-8
10:15am •
ELA/Reading Curriculum Update - High School
3:00pm •
Active Shakespeare in English Language Arts Classrooms–Opportunities for Engaged Experience and Analysis of Complex Texts Grades 6-12
4:15pm •
Top Ten Signs You Might Be a Great Teacher
Sandalwood - 4th Floor
4:15pm •
Beyond "Member" Status: Developing Conference Presentations and English in Texas Submissions
Window Box - 2nd Floor
9:00am •
Love that Lexicon! Games and Activities to Engage Students in Vocabulary Learning (1st hour)
10:15am •
Love that Lexicon! Games and Activities to Engage Students in Vocabulary Learning (2nd hour)
3:00pm •
Literacy Leadership Excellence: Imagining New Avenues for Effective Support
5:30pm •
Membership Celebration (A celebration of Award Winners, Members and Past Presidents)
Saturday
, January 24
Arboretum 1-2 - 2nd Floor
10:30am •
Out with the Old and in with the New: Using Social Media and PechaKucha to Develop Critical Thinking
1:45pm •
The "How" for Teaching Narrative Writing
3:00pm •
Small Groups for Big Success: Remediation and Acceleration in the Secondary Classroom
4:15pm •
Digital Writing: Epiphanies from Five Teachers
Arboretum 3 - 2nd Floor
10:30am •
Situating the Essay: Harnessing Students’ Histories to Teach into the Future
1:45pm •
Hip-Hop Music, a Catalyst for Incorporating Informational Texts: Tupac Shakur’s “Changes”
4:15pm •
Student Voices Beyond the Classroom: Building Confidence and Independence Through Student Conferencing and Guided Inquiry
Arboretum 4- 2nd Floor
10:30am •
Keeping Up with the Mentor Text Joneses
1:45pm •
Literature of War
3:00pm •
Critical Thought from Self to System
4:15pm •
Too LEGIT to Quit: Large Educational Group Instructional Techniques
Arboretum 5 - 2nd Floor
10:30am •
Analysis and Argument: Document Based Questions in Literature
1:45pm •
Conferences in the Writing Workshop: A Troubleshooting Guide
3:00pm •
Leveling Up: Effective Intervention for Students at Risk for EOC Failure
4:15pm •
Work in Progress: Building Bridges with Families and Community Members Through Reading and Writing
Cottonwood - 3rd Floor
10:30am •
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Using Illustration Study to Engage Young Writers
1:45pm •
Reading History Like a Detective: Proclamations – Declarations – and Addresses OH MY!
3:00pm •
Writing Short: Beyond Elements-The Atoms of Style
4:15pm •
Reader Response Using Multicultural Children's Literature
Dogwood - 3rd Floor
10:30am •
Taking Comprehension to New Heights: Engaging Literacy Stations for Middle School Readers and Writers
1:45pm •
Let’s Hear It for the Boys: Integrated Reading and Writing Strategies Designed Specifically with Boys in Mind
3:00pm •
The Sound of Sense: Putting Poetry at the Core of Literacy Instruction
4:15pm •
Reading in the Deep
Imperial East - 3rd Floor
8:30am •
General Session and Keynote - Jennifer Mathieu
Imperial Foyer - 3rd Floor
7:00am •
Attendee Registration
8:00am •
Coffee with Exhibitors
Imperial West - 3rd Floor
8:00am •
Exhibits Open
10:00am •
Break With Exhibits / Book Signing in Exhibit Hall
1:00pm •
Break With Exhibits / Book Signing in Exhibit Hall
Marketplace
11:45am •
Saturday Luncheon with Christopher Paul Curtis (included in Full Conference Registration or Advance Ticket)
Mesquite - 3rd Floor
10:30am •
Teaching Where They Are: Using Digital Resources to Provide Feedback During the Writing Process
1:45pm •
TASA on iTunes U®: Transforming Teaching and Learning in ELA
3:00pm •
Vocabulary Development: Foundation for Student Success
4:15pm •
It Really IS All About Them: Promoting Student Voice and Choice
Redbud - 3rd Floor
10:30am •
Using Graphic Novels to Support Reluctant Readers
1:45pm •
Word by Word, Sentence by Sentence, Crafting Better Thinkers
3:00pm •
Stretching to Reach the Literacy STAARs
4:15pm •
Inspiration: Chocolate
Regency - 2nd Floor
10:30am •
Students Own It! Creating the Self-Extending Learner
1:45pm •
Revision Decisions: Talking Through Sentences and Beyond
3:00pm •
50/50/50 -- Fifty Books in Fifty Minutes for TCTELA's 50th
4:15pm •
All Aboard! Helping EVERY Young Reader and Writer to Board the Informational Text Express
Sandalwood - 4th Floor
7:00pm •
Poetry Reading
Schula's Steakhouse Couches A-B: 1st Floor
5:30pm •
Rising Leaders and TCTELA Meet and Greet
Window Box - 2nd Floor
10:30am •
I Read Dr. Seuss’s Love Letters!
1:45pm •
Balancing Difficulty and Complexity: College & Career Ready Classrooms
3:00pm •
Using Multimodal Texts to Teach Rhetorical Skills for Improving Students’ Comprehension and Writing
4:15pm •
Empowering Struggling Writers Through Film
Sunday
, January 25
Imperial East - 3rd Floor
9:00am •
Sunday Workshop: Dead Presidents and Whales: Engaging Students with Nonfiction Texts
Imperial Foyer - 3rd Floor
8:00am •
Attendee Registration and Coffee
12:00pm •
Book Signing
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Jan 22
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25, 2015
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, January 23
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, January 24
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, January 25
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Leslie Froeschle
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Thursday
, January 22
Friday
, January 23
Saturday
, January 24
Sunday
, January 25
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General
General Session
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Registration
Session A
Session B
Session C
Session D
Session E
Session F
TEA
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Arboretum 1-2 - 2nd Floor
Arboretum 3 - 2nd Floor
Arboretum 4- 2nd Floor
Arboretum 5 - 2nd Floor
Cottonwood - 3rd Floor
Dogwood - 3rd Floor
Imperial East - 3rd Floor
Imperial Foyer - 3rd Floor
Imperial West - 3rd Floor
Marketplace
Mesquite - 3rd Floor
Redbud - 3rd Floor
Regency - 2nd Floor
Sandalwood - 4th Floor
Schula's Steakhouse Couches A-B: 1st Floor
Window Box - 2nd Floor
