Conference Presentations
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Illinois Reading Council State Conference, Springfield, IL.
Raising Student Achievement Conference, St. Charles, IL.
The Essential RtI Conference, Skokie, IL, June 2011.
Midwest Conference on Differentiated Instruction (now known as Extraordinary Educator's Conference), Chicago, IL.
Illinois Computing Educator's Conference (ICE), St. Charles, IL, March 2012.
Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA) Conference, Boise, ID, February 2014.
- 2010 Topic: Tier 1 Interventions for the Science & Social Studies Classrooms (co-presenter)
- 2012 Topic: Integrating Differentiation, RtI, and Web 2.0: Upgrading Student Literacy
Raising Student Achievement Conference, St. Charles, IL.
- 2010 Topic: Writing Student-Friendly Learning Targets
- 2010 Topic: Standards-Aligned Tier 1 Activities
- 2011 Topic: Using Assessment Data for Learning
- 2012 Topic: Teaching Without a Textbook
- 2012 Topic: Creating a Digital Learning Environment
The Essential RtI Conference, Skokie, IL, June 2011.
Midwest Conference on Differentiated Instruction (now known as Extraordinary Educator's Conference), Chicago, IL.
- 2011 Topic: No Points, No Grades: Using Standards-Based Scoring in the DI Classroom
- 2012 Topic: Differentiating Using Web Tools Kids Know & Love
- 2013 Topic: Show Me That You Know It: Using ePortfolios to Differentiate Students Evidence of Understanding
Illinois Computing Educator's Conference (ICE), St. Charles, IL, March 2012.
Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA) Conference, Boise, ID, February 2014.
Professional Development Presentations
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Byron CUSD #226 - Comprehensive Year-Long Professional Development
Leyden High School District #212-Digital Evolution Summit, Northlake, IL, June 2012.
Sycamore District #427 Institute Days, October 5th, 2012 & January 18th, 2013
McHenry District 156, January 25th, 2013
Troy Middle School Half-day Inservice, February 4th, 2013
- Topic: The Basics of ePortfolios
- Topic: PBL in the Math & Science Classrooms
- Topic: Tweeting & Blogging: Ways to Build a PLN
Sycamore District #427 Institute Days, October 5th, 2012 & January 18th, 2013
- Topic: Creating Quality Assessments
- Topic: Analyzing Assessment Data
- Topic: Performance Assessments & Rubrics
McHenry District 156, January 25th, 2013
- Topic: Best Practices, Tools, and Tips for a 1:1 Environment (speaking to teachers who are piloting iPads in their classrooms
Troy Middle School Half-day Inservice, February 4th, 2013
- Topic: Teaching Without a Textbook