Katie Bazzani
Northside ISD
Student Self-Questioning: Metacognitive Strategies to Enhance Critical Thinking, Reading, & Writing
Patricia Beckham
McKinney ISD
Poetry: Cooking Up the Perfect Recipe for Writing Poetry and Close Reading
Sherri Bell
Cleburne ISD
To Question Is to Answer
Linda Booher
Northside ISD
Small Group Minilessons: It Takes Collaboration and Teamwork to Deliver a Writer
Theresa Buntain
Carrollton-Farmers Branch
Visual Literacy: Analyzing Rhetoric in Images
Bonnie Casmer
Temple ISD
The Final Chapter: Engaging Students in Their Own Learning
Bama Coward
Amarillo ISD
Holly Durham
Spring Branch ISD
Exploring the Relevance of Context in Writing through Film and Modern Art
Connie M. Finley
Northwest ISD-Retired
A Winning Recipe for High-Performance Teams: Coaching Partnerships and Instructional Rounds
Pam Fox
Dumas ISD
The Key Ingredients of an Effective Teacher Leader: If All Else Fails, Bribe Them with Chocolate
Genia Goulet
Fort Bend ISD
STAARing in Your Own Production: Teaching Revising and Editing through Writer’s Craft
Catherine Hague
Fort Bend ISD
The Rainbow Connection: Using the Power of Sharing and Caring to Write Across Genres
Yvonne Janik
Highland Park ISD
Using To Kill a Mockingbird to Encourage Critical Thinking and Authentic Writing
Michelle Johnson
Arbor Christian Academy
The ABCs of Assessment
Elaine Loughlin
Amarillo ISD
Two Birds, One Stone, No Blood: Using Nonfiction Text Structures in the ELL Classroom
Susan McKissack
Amarillo ISD
Protean Writing: Shape-shifting the Narrative
Vicki Mueller
Amarillo ISD
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Reflection and Poetry for Us All
Jennifer Murray
Pasadena ISD
Document Literacy: How To Read, Interpret, and Analyze Charts and Graphs to Create Expository Writing
Jimmie O’Quinn
Spring Branch ISD
Primary Writers: Setting the Expectations High and Exploring the Full Possibilities and Potential
Christopher O. Park
Donna ISD
Cyndi Pina
Northside ISD
Literary Analysis: Character Silhouettes
Janet Pipkin
Sunray ISD
Laughter: The Best Medicine and a Great Teaching Tool
Brandy Rodriguez
Northside ISD
Shona Rose Besselman
Amarillo ISD
A Lesson Two Ways
Catherine Tynan
Independent
S.T.O.M.P. and Put Your S.T.A.M.P. on It: Use Learning Theory to Your Advantage
Teresa Sample
Weslaco ISD
Analyze, Synthesize, Summarize
Katherine Sheeran
Donna ISD
Theme: What Does it All Mean? Putting It All Together
Jodie Smith
Independent
iLit: Using iPads for Multi-sensory Literacy Development Intervention
Kristen Stapp
Fort Bend ISD
You Are What You Think: Inquiry and Critical Thinking
Rebecca Stortz
Northside ISD
Literary Analysis: iCode, Do You?
Janis Tschirhart
Northside ISD
Aissa Zambrano
Northside ISD
plus additional presentations by Abydos Diamond Trainers
