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Thursday, April 28 |
Sheraton | Room 1 – Yellow/Brown | Room 2 – Blue/Orange | Room 3 – Red/Green | Room 4 – Upstairs – South | Room 5 – Rio Tower Rm 515 | Room 6 – Upstairs – North |
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Opening 8:00 am – 9:30 am MST |
MPAEA Welcome & Keynote Presenters: Katy Brown, Tammie Hickey, Sheryl Hart Keynote Speaker: Kate Kinder |
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Session 1 10:30 am – 11:45 am MST |
Student Voice, Identity and Social Context Presenters: Melany Coates, Mark Ortega, Ty White |
Prepare Today’s Students for the Demands of WIOA, IET, and IELCE Presenter: Stephanie Bulgrin |
PREA in the Prison Classroom Presenter: Michele Buday-Murray |
Accelerating & Optimizing Career Pathways for English Language Learners Presenters: Tadd Wamester, Christine Wells |
Why Should I Learn This Anyway?: Motivating Learners with Contextualization Presenters: Sarah Wilkins, Rick Sellnow |
The Best of Both Worlds: Developing an Effective HyFlex Model Presenter: Nathan Rearden |
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Session 2 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm MST |
The HiSET Exam-2022 Presenter: Adam Springwater |
Building Career Pathways Systems by Harnessing SNAP E & T Presenters: Kate Kinder, Laurie Kierstead-Joseph, Elizabeth Guzman Arroyo |
TABE Workforce Readiness – A New Reporting Suite that Aligns to Workforce Presenter: Michael Johnson |
Volunteer Tutor Training in Changing Times: Adapting to a Virtual World Presenter: Joanne Telser-Frère |
Beyond Decolonization: Implementing Indigeneity Presenter: Rowdy Duncan |
Exploring the Literacy and Numeracy Skills of Adults in Your Area Presenters: Emily Pawlowski, Jaleh Soroui |
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Session 3 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm MST |
ProTips from the Hyflexin’ Hipster: Hyflexin’ Before It Was Cool Presenter: Julie Baumgartner |
Nevada Program Approaches to Increasing Measurable Skill Gain Presenters: Nancy Olsen, Mariann Fedele-Mcleod, Angela Andrade-Holt, Nikki Petterson |
Teachers Sharing Skills and Knowledge: A Collaborative Workshop on Reading Presenter: Mark Frederick |
Enhancing English Language Instruction While Building Digital Literacy Presenter: Rebecca Eller-Molitas |
Boosting Workforce Development Through IET’s Presenter: Elizabeth “E” Cole |
Focus on the Teaching Skills That Matter Presenter: Beverly Wilson |
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Friday, April 29 |
Sheraton | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | Room 4 | Room 5 | Room 6 |
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Keynote 8:00 am – 9:30 am MST |
MPAEA Welcome & Keynote Presenter: Katy Brown, Tammie Hickey Keynote Speaker: Michelle Schutten |
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Session 4 10:30 am – 11:45 am MST |
Dealing with Neuro-Diversity in the Classroom Presenter: Jim Sizemore |
The No Wrong Door Approach – From Marketing to Registration Presenters: Elizabeth Cole, Nikki Zimmerman, Andera Vazquez |
Grow, Create, Reflect Using Digital Portfolios Presenter: Marilyn Anderson |
Learn to Utilize Free Tools and Resources to Prepare Students to Pass the GED Test Presenter: Liz Lanphear |
Creating Technical Pathways in a Correctional Facility Presenter: Andrew Peterson |
The Interactive Student Educational Plan: Use Tests to Assign Practice Presenter: Curtis Ward |
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Session 5 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm MST |
Developing a Foundation for Adult Economics Wellbeing Presenter: Michael Elonge |
ACT Career Readiness Certificate to Improve Student Outcomes Presenters: Steve Harrington, Jenn McMahon |
Take Your Distance Education Offerings to the Next Level Presenters: Charlie Weeks, Laura Shi |
Engaging Your Googles! Presenter: Melinda Holt |
Explore the Personal & Workplace Success Skills Library Presenter: Sandy Goodman |
Myriad Ways of Teaching Hybrid Classes for Adult Students Presenters: Sarah Siddiq, Ebru Yenal |
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Session 6 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm MST |
Increasing Rigor for Adult English Language Learners with ESL Pro Strategies Presenters: Dr. Tasha Nelson, Julie Jorgensen |
Successful Transitions to Community College for Refugee Background Youth Presenters: Trevi Hardy, Heidi Nash |
Democratization of Technology: The Power of Technology in Everyone’s Hands (J. Love) Presenters: Jesus Love, Edde De Arcos |
Empowering Marginalized Learners with a Representative Approach Presenters: Lindsay Messoline, Angel Romero |
NEDP: Pathway to a High School Diploma Presenters: Margaret Kirkpatrick, Janita McNemar |
The FREE Online USA Learns Citizenship Course + What’s New? Presenters: Andrea Willis, Alisa Takeuchi |
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Awards 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm MST |
MPAEA / AALL Awards Ceremony |
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Saturday, April 30 |
Sheraton | Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | Room 4 | Room 5 | Room 6 |
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Session 7 9:00 am – 10:15 am MST |
The Adult Side of Dyslexia Presenters: Kelli Sandman-Hurley, Tracy Block-Zaretsky |
Social Pedagogy as the Future of Learning Presenters: Dana Keller, Kara O’Neil |
Using Student-Centered Focus Groups to Improve Academic Success Presenter: Nichole Escobedo |
Differentiation makes a Difference: Supporting Students at all Stages Presenters: JennaRose Dahl, Xue Xiong, Kori Pothour |
Adult New Readers: Free Online Resources for Teachers, Tutors and Learners Presenters: Kathy St. John, Marilyn Dippell |
Geaux Fluent: An Unforgettable ESL Learning Experience Presenter: Dr. Tranell E. Barton |
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Session 8 10:45 am – 12:00 pm MST |
Hybrid Isn’t Just for Cars – It’s for Classrooms Presenters: Michelle Schutten, Kristi Young |
Fostering Resilience & Well-Being for Academic Success Presenters: Dr. Thomas Rojo Aubrey |
Blended Learning with Aztec Software, Steck-Vaughn, and Paxen Publishing Presenter: Mitch Rosin |
Teaching Climate Change for Empowerment Presenter: Donya Meggs |
Bridging the G.A.P. from Generation to Generation A Collaborative Approach Presenter: Dr. James Tucker |
Real World Data Driven Lessons Utilizing Technology to Increase Engagement Presenters: Dr. Charles Collingwood, Blais Cross |
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Session 9 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm MST |
Dyslexia for a Day Presenters: Kelli Sandman-Hurley, Tracy Block-Zaretsky |
RAFT – Using Technology to Connect Students to Community Resources Presenters: Stephanie Ray, Stephen Morris, Jeremy Flowers, Tyson Knudsen |
Collaborations that Ease College Transition Presenters: Terri Rowenhorst, Jody Greniger, Sarah Bustrom |
Applied Digital Skills Using Google Presenter: Melinda Holt |
Differentiated Instruction: Increasing Learners’ Engagement and Success Presenter: Teddy Edouard |
Why Pronouns Matter Presenters: Dr. Tasha Nelson, Erick Tanchez |
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Session 10 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm MST |
A Teacher’s Dozen: Activities to Engage Your Learners Presenter: Stephanie Bulgrin, Kori Pothour, JennaRose Dahl |
Standards in Action – The Gettysburg Address Presenter: Staci Snow |
Digital Skills as a Pathway to Computer Science Presenters: Sarah Strickley, Trevi Hardy |
Everyday Wellness: Understanding and Integrating Wellness Practices Presenters: Rachel Koch, Marlaina Larsen Thorslev |
Future Proofing Learners with Digital Literacy Skills Presenter: Jill Downs |
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