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1:25pm CDT

EL Strategies For ALL Classrooms In Action!

Friday August 30, 2024 1:25pm - 2:15pm CDT

Participants will be presented and will practice in action a variety of effective EL strategies that can be used in ALL classroom settings (not just for EL students), to meet the oracy and academic needs of ALL learners in today's classrooms.

Speakers

Neil Shankara

Katie Andrews

3rd Grade Dual Language, District 15 - Hilltop

Sofia Mantzoukis

1st grade Dual teacher, Hilltop Elementary

Hello. My name is Sofia Mantzoukis and this is my 25th year in teaching. My heritage is Greek and I speak and teach 3 languages (Spanish, Greek and English). I graduated with Honors from Northeastern Illinois University with a Masters in Bilingual/Bicultural Education. I am certified... Read More →

Tri Conference Presention 24 25 pptx

Friday August 30, 2024 1:25pm - 2:15pm CDT
319

Session IV, K-5

1:25pm CDT

Taking Nearpod to the Next Level: K-5

Friday August 30, 2024 1:25pm - 2:15pm CDT

305

In this session, we will focus on the power of feedback in Nearpod. Teachers will learn how to use Nearpod's live feedback features as well as how to differentiate for a variety of learning styles, linguistic needs and readiness levels using Nearpod lessons, activities and interactive videos. Participants will also learn how to leverage our newest updates!

Speakers

Brittany Granquist

Illinois District Customer Success Manager, Renaissance - Nearpod

Brittany Granquist is a former educator with 10 years of experience. With a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and a Masters Degree in Mathematics Education, Brittany has married her love of EdTech and pedagogy as a Nearpod District Customer Success Manager!

Friday August 30, 2024 1:25pm - 2:15pm CDT
305

Session IV, K-5