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Micheline Aoun

Curriculum, Instruction & Accountability

Lead Title III Program Specialist - Johnston County Public Schools

A.G. Glenn Building

About me

I am a passionate advocate for English Leaners. If you have questions related to ELs' support and services as well as ESL initiatives, I would be glad to be part of that conversation.

8:45am EST

⚜️ Opening Session Keynote ⚜️ Ballroom ABAmanda Bickerstaff

10:15am EST

Level Up Student Engagement w/Infinite Campus: LMS & Learning.com Tech Quest 307Brenda Elam-Coney • Veronda Jones 5 Strategic Investigations to Strengthen Your Google & Microsoft 365 Marriott Congressional AMike Summer Don't Be a Victim! Strategies for Preventing Cybersecurity Attacks Marriott State Ballroom E/FMichael Webb Tim Wease The Gemini Experience Marriott State Ballroom CBrittany Christian Differentation: Where Small Groups makes Big Differences Sheraton Hanover 3John Nino Kiev Jamiro • Alda Laur Paclauna

11:00am EST

A Teacher's Guide to Infinite Campus Marriott State Ballroom DErin Wolfhope

11:15am EST

Unlocking Literacy: Leveraging AI to Support the Science of Reading in Secondary Classrooms 306AJason Lineberger • Kendra Cameron Jarvis Dream Big and Start Small Marriott Congressional ALindsay Wrege • Holly Thompson Early Warning in Infinite Campus Marriott University ALee Ann Holmes

1:15pm EST

Social Media Mashup: Mixing and matching strategies to build a stronger bridge to families 303Cassie Cartrette • Jenna McIntosh Beyond One Size fits all- Google Powered Tools for Differentiation Marriott State Ballroom CBrittany Christian Google Representatives Navigating the Infinite Campus Rollout Marriott State Ballroom ADamien Akelman Data Analysis for Educators Made Easy: Using Google sheets to Automate Data Analysis (Part 1 of 2) Sheraton Oak Forest AStephen Jones • Patricia Burroughs Design with Purpose: 10 Adobe Express Projects to Inspire Creativity Sheraton Governor 2Michael Meehan • Kaitlin Page

2:15pm EST

A Teacher's Guide to Infinite Campus Marriott State Ballroom DErin Wolfhope Let the Good Data Roll: PBIS Points Tracking with Google Forms & Looker Studio Marriott Congressional AKimberly Scott

3:15pm EST

Who Says PD Can’t Be a Good Time? Tips for creating and hosting engaging on-site PD for your staff 303Colleen Pinyan Reading Reimagined:Using Read Along for Literacy Success Marriott State Ballroom CBrittany Christian Build data dashboards using Google’s Looker Studio Marriott University CSpencer Ziegler Data Analysis for Educators Made Easy-ish: Using Google sheets to Automate Data Analysis (Part 2 of Sheraton Oak Forest AStephen Jones • Patricia Burroughs

4:15pm EST

Curipod: Engage, Innovate, Succeed with AI 306ATammy Padgett • Megan Mayo From ‘Polite Incarceration’ to Passionate Participation: Sparking Joy in Learning with UDL 402Nick LaFave RTI in Infinite Campus Marriot Congressional BLee Ann Holmes

7:30pm EST

🍻TIES TOGETHER 🎉 Ballroom CSponsored by Trafera

8:00am EST

Bridging Cultures: Integrating Diverse Perspectives into Digital Citizenship Education 402Sabrina Steigelman Canva Video Basics: Empowering Educators & Students to Create Engaging Content using Canva’s video c 301AKalo Haslem Making An App on Google Slides 302ACourtney Young • Ben Young Ignite Adult Learning Asynchronously: Empower Teachers through Class Visits & More! Marriot Congressional BCaitlin Carmendy Let the Good Times Roll with Student Accountability! Marriott University AJoshua Seabolt Mastering the Art of Prompting: Maximizing the Potential of LLMs in Education Sheraton Oak Forest BBrooke Johnson • Kimberley Thompson-Hairston Reimagine Education: Embrace AI and Technology for a Brighter Classroom! Sheraton Governor 1Lisa McElwee • Christopher Beneck The "Gem in AI" Google Tools for Education RCC Ballroom AEric Curts

9:00am EST

What Would Dolly Do? 301AJohnathan Smith • Kristi Miller Teachers as Leaders: Helping others to lead Marriott Chancellor RoomMcDowell County Schools

9:45am EST

Bringing Digital PD to Life to Increase Learner Agency Sheraton Oak Forest BAmy Ernenwein Empowering Teacher Leaders with Generative AI: Enhancing Digital Competence for Student Success AKA Sheraton Governor 2Sid Lathan Excellent Extensions for Chrome RCC Ballroom AEric Curts From Data to Done: Automating Your Classroom with ChatGPT & Google Sheets Sheraton Oak Forest ALauren Boucher

10:30am EST

Autocrat: Personalized Data Reports for Empowered Conferencing and Goal Setting 303Erica Speaks Curipod: Engage, Innovate, Succeed with AI 306CTammy Padgett • Megan Mayo Engage, Enrich, Empower: Merging Robotics and Digital Tools with Literacy Instruction 305BAlicia LaDow • Cameron Weaver Film in a Flash: Unlock Creative Potential with Quick Video Projects! 301BNick LaFave Let the Code Times Roll: Bringing Picture Books and Computer Science Together 306BCarrie Robledo • Krista Holland Thriving Educators: Unlocking Well-Being for Personal and Professional Success 301AMichelle Pierce Using Insights in Infinite Campus for Data-Driven Decisions Marriott Congressional ALee Ann Holmes

11:30am EST

Overview & Benefits of Free Rostering Tool from NCEdCloud 307John Mairs Unleashing Creativity with Canva’s AI Magic 306CNathan Wells Unlocking the Creative Magic of Canva: Activities made for using Canva’s Magic Media tool 303Kalo Haslem Using Books and Makerspaces with ESL/ML Students to Transform STEM literacy into a Parti Gras Hands-on Innovation Lab (Open Area Below Ballroom)Crystal Joyce Enhancing Curriculum and Instruction: Practical Use of Digital Learning Frameworks Marriott University AJaclyn Stevens Enhancing Learning with AI: Leveraging Technology for Student Growth and Engagement Sheraton Oak Forest BSid Lathan • Ginean Royal

12:30pm EST

Carnival of Connections: Celebrating Blended Learning Success 304Jerri Sydes • Melinda Moody Engage with Literacy EduProtocols! 307Lauren Brandenburg • Dawn Stokes Grady Igniting Creativity, Driving Innovation: Canva AI Projects in the Classroom 306CElisabeth Bostwick Oh My Canva 402Dustin Haley • Leigh Hopkins Wellness in a Click: The Digital Literacy Connection 301AEstelle Stokes Bowden