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Session 1 (8:30-9:25)	Required New Teacher Orientation (for all teachers new to JNPSD) Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and JNPSD 222 seats left	Screener Data Complete... Now What? Olivia LuAllen-Reading Specialist 22 seats left	TAC Basics Tiersha Freeman-Student Data Coordinator 26 seats left	Titan Time Behavior Instruction: Curriculum & Implementation Dr. Jake Smith-Director of Student Services 19 seats left	Kagan Cooperative Learning Josh Burnham, Fred Owens, Jessica Beeching -JHS Teachers 7 seats left	Scaffolding and Differentiating While Holding ALL Scholars to High Expectations Joscelyn Taylor-Assistant Principal 16 seats left	Using Addition to Subtract 10 Ashley Gann-JES Teacher 20 seats left	open	Thinkverse & Reflex Refresher for Grades 3-5 Amanda Lercher 22 seats left	open	PreK-2: Building Early Literacy Connections with AVID Weekly Marcia Rizzardi-AVID Implementation Strategist 14 seats left	open	Benchmark Research and Inquiry Using AI Sarah Henderson-Instructional Facilitator 23 seats left	open	Function of Behavior and Interventions Kristie Newborn-Board Certified Behavior Analyst 19 seats left	open	Building a Better IEP: Strengthening NOAs, EPC Statements, and PLAAFPs Christy Darrington-DIrector of Special Education 3 seats left	open	Secondary Classroom Management Sarah Mitchell-Instructional Facilitator 19 seats left	open	AVID-Cultivating a Discourse Rich Mathematics Classroom Lloyd Howard 29 seats left	open	ESOL Strategies Terence Underwood-ESOL Specialist 28 seats left	open	THiNKVERSE Reid Malone 22 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement Update Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi *** Blocksi Vendor and JNPSD Tech Team first come, first served
Session 2 (9:30-10:25)	Required New Teacher Orientation (for all teachers new to JNPSD) Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and JNPSD 233 seats left	SIOP and English Language Learners Breanna Daniel-ESOL Specialists 23 seats left	McKinney-Vento: Identifying and Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness Brad Morrison-Federal Programs Coordinator 20 seats left	AI Persona Michael Vincent-CTE Coordinator 15 seats left	From Gaps to Growth: Writing Stronger IEP Goals Kathy Eason 14 seats left	Math Lesson Internalization: Planning for Purposeful Learning and Student Success Jennifer Spriggs-Principal 21 seats left	open	AVID Implementation for PreK–2 Lewis, Horne, Lynch-Pre-K Teachers 19 seats left	open	K-2 Writing: Practical Ideas for Early Writers Amber Harwell-State Literacy Coach 14 seats left	open	Content-Based Morphology Lauren Ussery-WDMESC 18 seats left	Using Benchmark Data to Drive Small Group Instruction Sarah Henderson-Instructional Facilitator 14 seats left	open	open	PBIS Implementation Kayla Hurt-BME Counselor 20 seats left	open	504…What, Like It's Hard? Demystifying the 504 Process from Referral to Plan Joseph Eason-Special Education Coordinator 27 seats left	open	Secondary ELA: Engaging Students in Deep Thinking Julia Edwards-Assistant Principal 24 seats left	open	Growing Teachers to Grow Students: Understanding TESS Michael Dion-Assistant Principal 17 seats left	open	3D Modeling Across Curriculum Myranda Thomen-CTE Teacher 18 seats left	THiNKVERSE Reid Malone 29 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement System What is it? Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi *** Blocksi Vendor and JNPSD Tech Team first come, first served
Session 3 (10:30-11:25)	open	What to know about Licensure Pathways and Act 53 Erica Logan-Chief of Staff 20 seats left	TAC Basics Tiersha Freeman-Student Data Coordinator 13 seats left	AI Persona Michael Vincent-CTE Coordinator 23 seats left	Titan Time Behavior Instruction: Curriculum & Implementation Dr. Jake Smith-Director of Student Services 7 seats left	Empowering Math Classrooms Through AVID Kanitra Lovell 16 seats left	The AVID ELA Playbook: Strategies for Student Success Joscelyn Taylor-Assistant Principal 4 seats left	open	Screener Data Complete…Now What? Olivia LuAllen-Reading Specialist 13 seats left	open	6-12: Driving Critical Thinking with AVID Weekly Across Content Areas Marcia Rizzardi-AVID Implementation Strategist 21 seats left	open	open	Vocabulary in Upper Math Classes Kendon Shook-Teacher 22 seats left	What is ABC and How to Collect ABC Data Kristie Newborn-Board Certified Behavior Analyst 20 seats left	open	MDR Mastery: Conducting Manifestation Determination Reviews with Confidence Christy Darrington-DIrector of Special Education 3 seats left	open	open	Secondary ELA: Engaging Students in Deep Thinking Julia Edwards-Assistant Principal 13 seats left	Referral? Now What? Tracye Wright 24 seats left	open	No Sunscreen Required: Diving into Arkansas Digital Sandbox Shana Killingsworth Media Specialists 5 seats left	open	THiNKVERSE Reid Malone 23 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement Update Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi *** Blocksi Vendor and JNPSD Tech Team first come, first served
Session 4A (11:30-12:25)Elementary Lunch — Mandatory	open	Elementary Lunch Break — Mandatory													open	Start Strong: Building Better Referrals and Understanding Evaluations Wendy Pettingill-Jones-School Psychology Specialist 21 seats left	open	Beyond the Checkbox: Mastering the Special Factors Page of the IEP Joseph Eason-Special Education Coordinator 15 seats left	open	Planning with Purpose: Aligning MyPerspectives to ATLAS Julia Edwards-Assistant Principal 17 seats left	open	Critical Reading: Helping Students Think Beyond the Text Terra Pilkinton 8 seats left	open	Stranger in a Strange Land David Werden-ESOL Specialist 21 seats left	THiNKVERSE Reid Malone 20 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement System What is it? Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi *** Blocksi Vendor and JNPSD Tech Team first come, first served
Session 4B (12:30-1:25)Secondary Lunch — Mandatory	open	Learning is Required Walks. What are they? Dr. Amanda Picard 9 seats left	AVID: Creating Engaging & Rigorous Classrooms Kristi Heathwaite & Susan Caldwell-Assistant Principals 3 seats left	Fresh Practical Creative Assessments! Melanie McFarland-Teacher 12 seats left	Content-Based Morphology Lauren Ussery-WDMESC 25 seats left	Math Lesson Implementation: Bringing Internalized Lessons to Life Jennifer Spriggs-Principal 14 seats left	open	AVID in Action Ta'Nessa Robinson 15 seats left	open	K-2 Writing: Practical Ideas for Early Writers Amber Harwell-State Literacy Coach 5 seats left	3-5: Strengthening Disciplinary Literacy Through AVID Weekly Marcia Rizzardi-AVID Implementation Strategist 30 seats left	open	Interactive Notebooks Lonnie Strange STARBASE Deputy Director 12 seats left	open	Secondary Lunch Break — Mandatory											open	open
Session 5 (1:30-2:25)	open	Cliff Notes: 2026 Arkansas Legislative Fiscal Session Dr. Jeremy Owoh-JNPSD Superintendent 18 seats left	TAC Basics Tiersha Freeman-Student Data Coordinator 18 seats left	Art with Elementary AVID: Coloring Outside the Lines with WICOR Audreyahna Boone 14 seats left	QTIP: Quit Taking it Personally-A Conscious Discipline Approach Laken Henderson FULL	Math Skill-Based Groups: Targeted Instruction for Maximum Impact Jennifer Spriggs-Principal 7 seats left	Integrating writing across subject areas in the elementary classroom! Carol McFall-Teacher 17 seats left	open	From Crayons to College Readiness Olivia LuAllen-Reading Specialist 19 seats left	open	open	3-5: Syntax and its Impact on Comprehension Amber Harwell-State Literacy Coach 25 seats left	Your Students Are Going to STARBASE...Now What? Lonnie Strange STARBASE Deputy Director 23 seats left	open	open	Beyond the Score: Understanding Adaptive Behavior Data and Why It Matters Wendy Pettingill-Jones-School Psychology Specialist 14 seats left	Kagan Strategies Josh Burnham, Fred Owens, Jessica Beeching -JHS Teachers 14 seats left	open	Secondary Classroom Management Sarah Mitchell-Instructional Facilitator FULL	open	“Build It, Use It, Teach It: The AVID Binder Workshop Chastity McNeary-Assistant Principal 25 seats left	open	Notes Into Knowledge: The Power of NotebookLM Shana Killingsworth Media Specialists 11 seats left	open	THiNKVERSE Reid Malone 26 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement System What is it? Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi *** Blocksi Vendor and JNPSD Tech Team first come, first served
Session 6 (2:30-3:30)	open	Cliff Notes: 2026 Arkansas Legislative Fiscal Session Dr. Jeremy Owoh-JNPSD Superintendent 20 seats left	Learning is Required Walks. What are they? Dr. Amanda Picard-Assistant Superintendent 17 seats left	AVID: Creating Engaging & Rigorous Classrooms Kristi Heathwaite & Susan Caldwell-Assistant Principals 12 seats left	AVID in Action Ta'Nessa Robinson and Jacquel Moss-Teachers 17 seats left	Scaffolding and Differentiating While Holding ALL Scholars to High Expectations Joscelyn Taylor-Assistant Principal and Jennifer Spriggs-Principal FULL	Integrating Writing Across Subject Areas in the Elementary Classroom! Carol McFall -Teacher 16 seats left	open	From Crayons to College Readiness Olivia LuAllen-Reading Specialist 15 seats left	open	open	3-5 Syntax & It's Impact on Comprehension Amber Harwell-State Literacy Coach 25 seats left	Your Students Are Going to STARBASE...Now What? Lonnie Strange-Deputy Director and Evan McGrew Director of STARBASE 23 seats left	open	Anthropic Academy AI Fluency for PK-12 Educators Heather Hazeslip-Teacher 17 seats left	open	open	Referral? Now what? Tracye Wright and Tamika Freeman Taylor-Assistant Principals FULL	open	Growing Teachers to Grow Students: Understanding TESS Michael Dion-Assistant Principal 21 seats left	“Build It, Use It, Teach It: The AVID Binder Workshop Chastity McNeary-Assistant Principal 26 seats left	open	open	Stranger in a Strange Land David Werden-ESOL Specialist 18 seats left	AVID-Cultivating a Discourse Rich Mathematics Classroom Dr. Lloyd Howard-Assistant Principal and Clinton Acklin-JHS Teacher 25 seats left	Arkansas Teacher Retirement System What is it? Anne Marie Berardi -Director of Outreach and Engagement first come, first served	Blocksi Blocksi Vendor and Tech Team first come, first served

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