NAEA 2016 Breakout Sessions
National Alternative Education Association - Conference 2016
A - Breakout Session - A
Thursday, March 17 Breakout Session A 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
- Mindfulness and Yoga in the Alternative Classroom
- Reaching for the Stars Creating a Culture for Success
- Teaching Career Exploration and Employability Skills: Resources for Your Classroom
- The Alternative School Principal's Handbook
- The Power of Positive Schools: How to Improve School Culture and Teacher Morale
- Turning Obstacles into Opportunities!
B - Breakout Session - B
Thursday, March 17 Breakout Session B 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
- Alternative Education: Doing It the Right Way! Part 1
Denise Riley / Heritage B
- Classroom Management - In the Palm of Your Hand
Rebecca Whitehead / Heritage A
- Growing Roses From The Concrete: Tools to Build a Positive Culture and Climate in Alternative Education Settings
NaTasha Woody / Champion H
- Making the Mane Thing Your Thing
Garrick Askew / Gallery A & B
- Strategic Graduation Rate Improvement: Why Random Acts of Dropout Prevention Don’t Work
Sandy Addis / Champion F
- Teaching Outside the Box: Project Based Learning as the Collaborative Bridge to Serve Schools Communities and Families of Alternative Education Students
Lamont Bibbie / Champion G
- Teaching to the Edges
Nicole Pestano / Master D
- The Journey from At Risk to At Promise
Leeann Schubert / Master A & B
C - Breakout Session - C
Thursday, March 17 Breakout Session C 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
- Alternative Education: Doing It the Right Way! Part 2
Denise Riley / Heritage B
- BaT Bonding and Training
Lyn Taylor / Heritage C
- Blending In: A Look @ Digital Learning in Alternative Education
Laquesha Wilkins / Champion H
- Choices Not Chances: How One District is Motivating Off Track Students to Graduate on Time
Fatima Lawson / Master D
- Equip Them to Thrive, Not Just Survive
Arlyn Lawrence / Champion F
- Tapping Brain Networks for Powerful Personalized Learning
Pamela Bruening / Master A & B
- The Power of Positive Schools: How to Improve School Culture and Teacher
Technology With Purpose !
Friday, March 18 Special General Session 9:00 am – 9:30 am
- Technology with Purpose!
Richard Thompson / Champion Ballroom A-E
D - Breakout Session - D
Friday, March 18 Breakout Session D - - 9:30 am – 10:45 am
- Behavior is a Symptom...NOT the Problem
Hotep / Champion H
- Designing Innovative Blended High School Learning Models to Engage All Students
Sheri Hardin / Champion F
- Improve School Culture Through Community Partnerships
Natoya Buchanan / Heritage A
- JCFA: An Academic Alternative Model That Works
Millie Harris / Heritage B
- Learn How You Can Earn Your M.Ed., C.A.G.S. or a Graduate Certificate in Alternative Educational Leadership
William Preble Heritage D & E
- SeedVille
Evelyn Mobley / Heritage C
- Soar to New Heights with Character Based Literacy
Thomas Kostic / Gallery A & B
- Social and Emotional Learning: Practical Strategies to Engage and Empower Students
Kyla Krengel / Master A-C
- SOLD: How To Get Your Students to Buy In
Ami Holthouse / Master D
- Together We Conquer the Impossible - Antietam Academy
Tim Morrow / Champion G
E - Breakout Session - E
Friday, March 18 Breakout Session E - - 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- Alternative Educators as Leaders of Local Dropout Prevention Initiatives
Sandy Addis / Champion F
- Be Exemplary in Your Practices
Bob Eichorn / Master A-C
- Implementing NAEA Exemplary Practice Standards helps to Increase Graduation Rates
Lateshia Woodley / Heritage A
- Interdisciplinary Thematic Units from Beginning to End
Michelle Butler / Heritage B
- Making The Grade: FCAHS Focus Program
John McGee / Heritage C
- Service Learning: Reaching Out to Move Forward
Tillmon Ancrum I / Heritage D & E
- Unconventional Leadership - Student Government in Alternative Schools
Heather Semies / Champion G
- Unpacking the Emotional Suitcase
Tierica Berry / Champion H
- WATCH D.O.G.S.® (Dads Of Great Students)
Eric Snow / Master D
F - Breakout Session - F
Friday, March 18 Breakout Session F 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
- Alternative Utopia
Cynthia Williams Heritage A
- Helping Youth Build Healthy Habits and Positive Relationships
Suzi Yokley-Busby / Heritage B
- Here’s your Easy Button-Practical Proven Strategies for Winning Classroom Behavior
Leisa Arritt / Heritage C
- Improve Your School Culture and Climate While Increasing Attendance, Attitude and Achievement
Robert Kirton / Champion H
- Moving Students from A Fixed Mindset to A Growth Mindset
Karen Ball / Heritage D & E
- Paving the Way to Academic Success for Alternative Education Students with Blended/Personalized Learning
Christina Sillavan / Champion F
- Supporting Independence in Alternative Learners
Tammy Zielinski / Gallery A & B
- The Goals of Misbehavior
Hollie Jennings / Master A-C
- The New Square Round – Transforming Resources to Meet Student Needs
Jerry Picott / Champion G
- Trauma Informed Care and Compassion Fatigue
Michael Thompson& LaTisha Bowie / Master D
G - Breakout Session - G
Saturday, March 19 Breakout Session G - 8:00am – 9:15am
- 10 Strategies Proven to Inspire & Engage EVERY Student
Christian Moore Master A-C
- Climbing Walls of Greatness: How to Live Life to Your Fullest Potential
Wilson Kubwayo Champion G
- Dismantling the Road to Alternative Education with PBIS and Best Practices
Michele Flowers Champion F
- From Rags to Grads
Amy Herbst Master D
- Hugs and Handshakes: A Guide to Having a Successful Alternative High School
Jordan McDonald Heritage D & E
- Quick Start: Integrating Students to Mountain High Culture and Mindset
Kathleen Chronister Heritage C
- Student Problem Behaviors: Using Emotion Coaching in Teaching Positive Social Skills
Michael Hylen Heritage B
- Understanding and Dealing with Oppositional-Defiant Youth
Richard Palazzo Champion H
H - Breakout Session - H
Saturday, March 19 Breakout Session H - 10:45am – 12:00pm
- Destroying Myths of Alternative Education: "Fixing Broken Pieces"
Cedrick Richie Heritage D & E
- "I Woke Up Like This....": Improving Educational and Life Outcomes for Youth in Poverty
Sheila Powell-Walker Heritage A
- Impact Teaching
Carl Olson Champion F
- Let's Get Physical!: How to Reach All Students
Janice Tkaczyk Master A-C
- “Shift Happens”: Learning for Some vs. Learning for All
Ken Williams Master D
- Storytelling: An Approach to Make Your Curriculum Memorable and Engaging
Eric Combs Champion G
- Transition Plan and Much More!!
Todd Rhoades Heritage B
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