2018 Effective Border Schools Conference

Vocabulary Term-inals: Daily Academic Language Practice 10:30am - 11:45am

Sing and Sign / Cantar y Hacer Señas 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Meaningful Conversations about Linguistic Accommodations 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Emancipatory Pedagogy for Latino Students: A Lens for Understanding 10:30am - 11:45am

Using Word Games to Develop Vocabulary for Recent Immigrants 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Gifted and Talented English Learners 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Online Extensions and Add-Ons as Accommodations 10:30am - 11:45am

Class Dojo's Newest Features that Benefit ELs 1:15pm - 2:30pm

How to Use Blended Learning to Increase Biliteracy 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Strategies for ELs to Become Proficient in Making Inferences and Drawing Conclus... 10:30am - 11:45am

Formando lectores efectivos: De la fluidez a la comprensión 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Roots in Action! Keys to Building Vocabulary Using Greek and Latin Roots in a Mi... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Transforming Teaching in a Culture of Continuous Improvement 10:30am - 11:45am

Motivating and Engaging Students to Think Critically through Close Reading and C... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

The Reality of Teaching in La Frontera: Teacher Self-Awareness in Connection to... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Biliteracy and the College Connection 10:30am - 11:45am

Considerations for English Learners in Special Education 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Using Data with a Purpose 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Learn More About Spring ISD 10:30am - 11:45am

English and Spanish Linguistic Connections 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Teach-Meet: Special Ed ELL Open Conversations 3:00pm - 4:15pm

AccELLerate your LPAC Processes! 10:30am - 11:45am

Sistema de intervención de la lectura: Successful Spanish Intervention 1:15pm - 2:30pm

"Engage" en Español: Spanish Transadaptations 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Breakfast with Exhibitors 7:30am - 8:30am

Opening Ceremony 8:30am - 9:00am

Entertainment: McHi Mariachi de... 8:30am - 9:00am

Keynote: B.E.L.I.E.V.E. in Your Why! Igniting the Blazing Fire of the Fierce Bor... 9:00am - 10:15am

Visit with Exhibit...

The Power of Biliteracy 10:30am - 11:45am

B.E.L.I.E.V.E.! in the Writing Recipe: Ingredients for Empowerment on Paper! 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Bocadillos with Exhibitors 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Project RISE: “It’s All About Supporting Our Educators” (Required Session for Pr... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Registration 7:00am - 7:30am

Lunch on Your Own 11:45am - 1:15pm

English Learners Achievement Mathematics Competency through Vocabulary Developme... 10:30am - 11:45am

Desarrollo de la lectura en todas las materias: Enfoque en la pre-lectura 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Estrellita: Building a Reading Foundation in Spanish for EL and SL Students 3:00pm - 4:15pm

La enseñanza de la fonética en el salón bilingüe 10:30am - 11:45am

Use of Culturally Relevant Texts in the Bilingual Classroom 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Engaging Diverse Learners and Fostering Empathy through Reading 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Give Me Cinco! 10:30am - 11:45am

Linguistic Accommodations Made Easy with Google Extensions and Add-Ons 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Pensamiento Crítico: Using Language as an Asset for 21st Century Skills 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Fostering ELLs Through Savvy Speaking 10:30am - 11:45am

Effective Writing Practices for English Learners 1:15pm - 2:30pm

The Power of the Read Aloud: Making Connections with Students in Any Language 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Breaking Down Barriers: 3 Bias-Based Beliefs in School Practice and How These Be... 10:30am - 11:45am

Front-Loading without Over-Loading 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Supporting and Developing Effective Educators 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Giving Credit Where Credit is Due 10:30am - 11:45am

Successfully Encouraging the "S" in STEM: Science Learning in Pre-K and K Dual L... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Reinforcing the TEKS through the Language Acquisition Class 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Best Practices for Using Data to Inform Decisions and Drive ELL Instruction 10:30am - 11:45am

Discover Streamlined Test Creation in Aware 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Protegiendo el desarrollo afectivo y cognitivo de los estudiantes: El rol del do... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Lesson Study: Building Collaborative Teacher Practice 10:30am - 11:45am

Exploring the New ELAR/SLAR TEKS 1:15pm - 2:30pm

¿Lo quiere en inglés o en español? 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Breakfast with Exhibitors 7:30am - 8:00am

Entertainment: Dr. Mike! Music a... 8:00am - 8:30am

General Announceme...

Two Worlds, One Voice: Being Eñye 8:45am - 10:00am

Visit with Exhibitors 10:00am - 10:30am

Project RISE: “It’s All About Supporting Our Educators” (Required Session for Pr... 10:30am - 11:45am

Using LAS Links Data to Monitor Students’ Progress Towards Language Proficiency 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Bocadillos with Exhibitors 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Sing! Dance! AND Stimulate Brain Development and Influence Student Learning 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Registration 7:30am - 8:00am

Lunch on Your Own 11:45am - 1:15pm