Schedule - Secondary Convention

Friday, May 4, 2018

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Keynote - Charlie Demers

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Break

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Session One
- Answering the Call of the Wild
- Assessment in the Fine Arts
- Assessment Issues in the Secondary Classroom: Challenges and Possibilities FULL
- Bard in the Classroom: Shakespeare for Everyone
- Beyond the Numbers: Financial Literacy in the BC High School Math Curriculum LIMITED SPOTS
- Curriculum for Student Leadership in Sustainability (SLS)
- Dangers of a Single Edition: Representations of Race in Secondary Social Studies
- Exploring Race and Gender In Your Classroom: Facilitating Dialogue (not debate) & Moving People Forward
- Gang Life: Shattering the Image FULL
- Genome BC Geneskool: Life sciences resources for incoming Gr. 10-12 curriculum
- History is Here
- Human Geography 11/12 Resource Sharing
- Integrating Culture and Curriculum
- Introduction to Reading Strategies
- Language Acquisition: What the Research Says About Best Practices
- Making Sense of Pensions and Group Benefits FULL
- Meditation for Emotional Intelligence
- Memory Techniques
- Our mathematics: A future to believe in
- Post Secondary Library Discussion
- Publish student works and collaborations with Pressbooks and Bilbioboard
- Shift.. then Engage: how to communicate, even when angry or stressed
- Single-Point Rubrics: Help Students Understand Expectations and Achieve Beyond Them (And Save Teachers Some Work, Too!)
- Student Interviews and the new BC IEP FULL
- Supporting The Refugee Student Through Trauma-Informed Practices
- Teaching Sexual Health in PHE
- Teaching the History and Experiences of Working People in BC
- Tips for New Teachers for teaching social studies / incorporating the new curriculum
- Using Physics Education Research to Transform Instruction
- Voice & Choice: Sharing Paths to Joyful Assessment in English

10:00 AM - 1:30 PM

This workshop will be two sessions with a lunch break between.
- Clay dragons
- Deconstructing Myths
- Delving Deeper: An On Camera Approach to Revealing Truth and Emotional Depth
- Emotion-Focused Family Therapy for School Counsellors FULL
- Soldier Biographies and Beyond: Conducting Deep First World War Primary Source Research with Students

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Lunch

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Session Two
- Build a Moral Conscience in Your Students
- Bullying Can Be Stopped. Learn How! Secondary
- Can You Hear Me?
- Concepts and Routines for High School Classrooms: What We Can Learn from Elementary
- Developing Language Capacity through Cross -Cultural Peer Relationship
- Don’t Ask Me: Creating A Classroom of Self-Regulated Learners FULL
- Finding Unity: Teaching Literature through the Lens of Intersectionality
- Following a Family Down Their Road to Navigating a Special Needs Diagnosis - Intermediate
- Following a Family Down Their Road to Navigating a Special Needs Diagnosis - Secondary
- Homework and Formative Assessment in the Math Classroom.
- How to Genuinely Engage The People You Are Here To Serve
- Humane science education: how to replace animals in dissection without sacrificing learning goals.
- If You Can't Fail, You Can't Succeed: How to Practice Risk
- Integrating First Peoples Principles in the Art Classroom
- Introduction to Self Myofascial Release: This is How We Roll®
- Learning Maps in your classrooms - increase Student ownership! LIMITED SPOTS
- Medical Marijuana: Shattering the Myths
- Movie Talk + Embedded Reading: Taking Movie Talks to the next Level
- Problem-Solving and Developing Competencies through BreakoutEDU
- Publish student works and collaborations with Pressbooks and Bilbioboard
- Science of Climate Change: Updates on Climate Change and Global Warming
- Scope and Sequence in Science Courses
- Single-Point Rubrics: Help Students Understand Expectations and Achieve Beyond Them (And Save Teachers Some Work, Too!)
- Teaching Graphic Novels in Secondary English Classes
- Teaching the Sexual Health Learning Standards
- Yearbook Sharing Session
- Your Life in Theme Songs: Empowering a Sense of Self

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