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COTA Summer Institute 2019

8:30am

Developing STEM Pathways KSS Rm. 143LIMITEDDr. Jannik Eikenaar • Dr. Sabine Weyand Train-the Trainer for Fish and Plants - Local Food Security KSS Rm. 225LIMITEDShawn Bonnough Classroom Circles Create Strong Communities ~ Giving students a voice and a place to be heard, in the safety of the classroom. KSS Rm. 227FILLINGKristy Ware Developing Emotional Resilience KSS Rm. 145FULLJulianne Harvey Tabletop Games in Your Classroom KSS Rm. 133FILLINGAaron Cassidy • Quinten Dreger • Brendan Messer Yoga KSS Rm. 153FILLINGKyla Brecsh FreshGrade Next Gen for Middle & High School KSS Rm. 127FILLINGGraham Johnson Blended Learning Program - Tech Tools McWilliams CenterRochelle Youngberg • Mark Hauk Cross Curricular Connections. Art in Education KSS Rm. 183LIMITEDShannon Marsh Exploring Play in K and Beyond KSS Rm. 135FILLINGDr. Jennifer Kelly Learning Leadership: Learning Partnership Prototype Year 2 Canyon Falls Middle SchoolKristi Langlois • Kelly Hanson • Keely Flannigan • Marnie Birkeland • Sarah Gallo • Lindsey Schroeder Math- Success from the Start KSS Rm. 137FILLINGKendra Jacobs Orton-Gillingham Math Pre/K Training Course KSS Rm. 139LIMITEDDonna Cole Block Printing Express Kelowna Art GalleryLIMITEDRena Warren Going Google - Beginner KSS Rm. 141FULLTobias Blaskovits An expanded Practical Guide Too Developing Mindfulness Practices For The Classroom: Designed for educators who are new to such practice as well as those with experience. Okanagan College Building E. Room E 213Karma Lama Yeshe Grade 3 Math: Rethinking and Beyond Mar Jok Elementary SchoolLIMITEDSusan Brown Indigenous Woodcarving KSS Rm. 179FILLINGDarren McKenzie

9:00am

Farm Tour & Breakfast Arion Therapeutic FarmFILLING

10:45am

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11:45am

Assessing computational thinking through cross-curricular activities KSS Rm. 225FILLINGCarrie Antoniazzi Developing STEM Pathways KSS Rm. 143LIMITEDDr. Jannik Eikenaar • Dr. Sabine Weyand Our Relationship With Water - Okanagan Indigenous and Outdoor Education Workshop KSS Rm. 133FILLINGPamela Barnes • Shayne Meechan Self-Care for Success ~ Success in any area of life starts with one small action repeated daily. KSS Rm. 227FILLINGKristy Ware What Minimalism Can Do For You KSS Rm. 145FULLJulianne Harvey

8:30am

Facilitating success for ELL learners in the regular classroom! KSS Rm. 139LIMITEDMichelle Redman Boosting creativity, cognitive function and sporting attainment using current psychological research, Including the use of music. KSS Rm. 147FULLPhilip Whealy Crafting Safe Spaces for Authentic Connection KSS Rm. 145FILLINGJulianne Harvey Letters and Sounds - Establishing the Foundation For Reading KSS Rm. 143FILLINGBrenda Larson Why We Tell Stories - Elementary/Middle School KSS Rm. 227LIMITEDMiranda Krogstad Intro to FreshGrade Next Gen KSS Rm. 127FILLINGGraham Johnson Blended Learning Program - Program Overview & Evolution McWilliams CenterRochelle Youngberg • Margo McGarvey Exploring Place-Based Learning KSS Rm. 135LIMITEDPauline Veto Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 1 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolKristi Langlois • Lindsey Schroeder Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 2 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolLindsey Schroeder • Kelly Hanson • Sarah Gallo Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 3 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolLindsey Schroeder • Keely Flannigan • Marnie Birkeland Nature-Based Learning @Clubhouse Farm Club House FarmFILLINGRobbi Martens • Kim Reynaud Story Grammar Marker and Narrative Text KSS Rm. 137LIMITEDMiranda O’Donnell Challenging Behaviour: Dealing with At-risk and Targeted Students Okanagan College Room Building E. Room E308FILLINGDoug Kearney Going Google - Advanced KSS Rm. 141FILLINGTobias Blaskovits Positive Classroom Management KSS Rm. 133LIMITEDShannon Marsh

9:00am

Farm Tour & Breakfast Arion Therapeutic FarmFILLING

10:45am

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11:45am

Applying the Engineering Design Cycle - Mars Lander Design Challenge KSS Rm. 143FILLINGJenna Hutchen • Katarina Smith Creative Practices to Sustain the Soul KSS Rm. 145FULLJulianne Harvey Storytelling in Science KSS Rm. 227FILLINGMiranda Krogstad

8:30am

How can we spark inquiry using essential questions? Okanagan College Building B. Rm. B. 213FILLINGPhil Bakker Story of Our Ways Okanagan College Building E. Rm. E. 202LIMITEDDr. Bill Cohen Taking your Math Class Outdoors Okanagan College Building E. E 105FILLINGKim Ito From Keats to Beats Okanagan College Building E. Rm. E 403Miranda Krogstad Re-thinking mental health in the classroom Okanagan College Building E. Rm E207FILLINGDr. Hayley Watson FreshGrade Next Gen (existing FreshGrade users) Okanagan College Building E. Rm E402FILLINGGraham Johnson Blended Learning Program - Capstone & The Blended Learning Program McWilliams CenterSarah Wood • Rochelle Youngberg • Margo McGarvey Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 4 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolKeely Flannigan • Lindsey Schroeder Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 5 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolLindsey Schroeder • Kelly Hanson • Sarah Gallo Learning Partnerships Network Day: Group 6 Rutland Senior Secondary SchoolLindsey Schroeder • Kristi Langlois • Marnie Birkeland Story Grammar Marker and Expository Text Okanagan College Building E. Room E 102FILLINGMiranda O’Donnell Classroom Management Okanagan College Building E. Rm. E 208FILLINGNichelle Penney Everyday Anxiety Strategies for Educators (EASE) Raymer Elementary GymJanelle Zebedee • Tricia Penny Exploring the Connections between Classroom Practice and Self-regulation Okanagan College Building B. Rm. B 221FILLINGGINA CASELLA Hands-on Learning with Lego Robotics Oknagan College Building B. Rm. B. 215LIMITEDAugust Beetlestone • Tobias Blaskovits Wet Felting- Math, Science and Language Tools KSS Rm. 183FILLINGShannon Marsh “Looking After Your Emotional Wellbeing” Designed for those with and without Mindfulness Practice experience. Okanagan College Building E. Room E 213Karma Lama Yeshe

9:00am

Farm Tour & Breakfast Arion Therapeutic FarmFILLING

10:45am

Lunch - Do not sign up for this. This is a placeholder only. Lunch is provided for everyone.

11:45am

Taking your Math Class Outdoors Okanagan College Building E. E 105FILLINGKim Ito Why We Tell Stories Okanagan College Building E. Rm. E 403FILLINGMiranda Krogstad