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Friday, August 7
 

10:30am CDT

Skyward Gradebook (2nd-12th Grade)
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
521

Speakers
avatar for Carla Clegg

Carla Clegg

Coordinator of Instructional Materials & Assessment, Jarrell ISD
I have been in education for 18+ years. I started as a middle school math teacher and taught 6-8 math and Algebra I until 2019 when I moved out of the classroom to become an instructional specialist. I was an instructional coach/specialist for 5 years before taking on my current role... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
521

10:30am CDT

Bloxi Essentials
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
516

Speakers
CC
avatar for Nicholas Bramhall
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
516
  Digital Learning & Innovation

10:30am CDT

Bring Learning Alive: Instructional Technology for Real-Time Engagement
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
817
Bring learning to life with interactive technology! Explore tools like Pear Deck and other classroom-ready resources that increase student participation, provide real-time checks for understanding, and make lessons more engaging. Walk away with practical ideas you can use right away to create more interactive learning experiences.
Speakers
SJ

Shanna Jones

JHS Science Teacher, Jarrell ISD

2026 27 Teaching with Technology PD pptx
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
817
  Digital Learning & Innovation

10:30am CDT

Canva for Classrooms: Practical Tools and Ready-to-Use Teaching Resources
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
507
Discover how Canva can make teaching and learning more engaging! Explore practical tools and ready-to-use features for creating presentations, instructional resources, student projects, and more. Walk away with ideas you can start using in your classroom right away.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Robinson
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
507
  Digital Learning & Innovation

10:30am CDT

Cyber Security & Data Protection (Highly Encouraged)
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
631
Cyber security and dangers of phishing for your work and personal accounts. Ways to be smart with your data.
Speakers
DM

Draven Magee

Computer Technician, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
631
  Digital Learning & Innovation

10:30am CDT

Work Smarter, Teach Better: Technology with Purpose
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
814
Not sure when technology truly adds value to a lesson? Discover a simple framework for making intentional choices about how and when to use technology to support learning. Explore practical classroom examples and learn how digital tools can move beyond simply replacing traditional tasks to creating more engaging, meaningful learning experiences.
Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Bobo

Kaitlin Bobo

Instructional Coach

Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
814
  Digital Learning & Innovation

10:30am CDT

Benefits Enrollment
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
Library
Stop by and meet with a Combined Benefits Group (CBG) representative for friendly, one-on-one help with your benefit enrollment! Whether you're enrolling, making changes, or have questions about your benefits, we're here to help. We look forward to seeing you!
Speakers
avatar for HR and CBG Representatives

HR and CBG Representatives

Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
Library
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

10:30am CDT

Building Relationships
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
508

Speakers
BB

Brooke Berrios

Jarrell ISD

BR
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
508
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

Character Building
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
812

Speakers
avatar for Alan Haire

Alan Haire

Athletic Director, Jarrell High School
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
812
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

Classroom Management
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
615
A well-managed classroom doesn't happen by chance. It begins with purpose, relationships, and consistent routines. In this session, we will share stories behind what inspired us to become teachers in the first place and how our passion continues to shape the culture of our classrooms over the years. We have worked on the same team for two years now and share a lot of the same values in our...
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Speakers
avatar for Hannah McMullen
avatar for Kimberly Gingerich

Kimberly Gingerich

Teacher, Jarrell ISD
Hello! My name is Kimmie Gingerich! I am a wife and a mother to three beautiful girls. We have lived in Jarrell for the past 6 years. This year, I will be going into my 8th year of teaching and my 5th year in JISD. I look forward to learning and sharing with you!
Classroom Management pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
615
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

Creating Student Ownership: Motivation, Engagement, and Responsibility
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
509
Explore practical strategies to increase student motivation while building responsibility and ownership for learning. Learn ways to set clear expectations, strengthen student engagement, encourage productive habits, and create classroom systems that help students take an active role in their own success.
Speakers
avatar for Bethany Miller

Bethany Miller

I am a coach and teacher with a passion for helping students develop confidence, accountability, and a strong work ethic both in and out of the classroom with leadership development, team culture, and creating engaging learning environments where students take ownership of their growth... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
509
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

De-Escalating Challenging Behaviors
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
810

Speakers
avatar for Lily Garcia
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
810
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

Strategies for Engagement
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
822
Are you new to teaching and looking for ways to get students motivated and engaged?  Are you a seasoned teacher who would like some fast, easy, and low prep activities to use in your classroom?  Then you are in luck, this session is for you!  We will be explaining, showing some resources, and demonstrating several highly engaging games, activities, and motivators to get your...
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Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Barkley

Kathleen Barkley

5th Grade ELA teacher at DCES
I have lived in Jarrell my entire life (minus 5 years living in Tennessee).  I love teaching and sharing ideas to use in the classroom especially if those ideas keep the students engaged in learning.  I have been teaching for 20 years.  This is my third year teaching in Jarrel... Read More →
avatar for Brandon Grigsby
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
822
  Student Experiences

10:30am CDT

Behavior Strategies for Success
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
808
Presentation on Classroom Strategies to reduce challenging behavior and increase positive behaviors,through an MTSS Tiered Intervention Lens.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s3jWgHvo4pZuoPdJVkk6BLmvEVXTIyU8pwUH_3UeoE0/edit?usp=sharing is the link for the Slide Deck
Speakers
avatar for Brittany Donohoo

Brittany Donohoo

Behavior Specialist
avatar for Brittany Moody
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
808
  Student Support & Specialized Services

10:30am CDT

Exact Path
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
506
Learn the new program for Special Education students that will support resource & intervention. The program supports math, reading, science, & social studies K-12.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Weiss

Tiffany Weiss

Director of Special Education, Jarrell ISD
My passion is supporting students and staff members! I have been a public educator for 23 years, and I am a strong advocate for all things public education. 
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
506
  Student Support & Specialized Services

10:30am CDT

Intensifying Instruction: Adjusting Instruction to Move Struggling Readers from TIER 2 to TIER 3
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
512

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Jamie Davis

Dr. Jamie Davis

Educational Diagnostician
Dr. Jamie Davis is an Educational Diagnostician and a passionate advocate for improving outcomes for struggling readers. With experience as an elementary classroom teacher, reading leader, and educational diagnostician, Jamie enjoys helping educators translate the science of reading... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
512
  Student Support & Specialized Services

10:30am CDT

Language Difference or Disability? What Teachers need to know before a SPED Referral
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
510
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Carrera

Michelle Carrera

Bilingual Educational Diagnostician, Jarrell ISD
Hi! I’m the only bilingual Educational Diagnostician in the district with 17 years of experience in education. My office is at Igo ES, but you will find me on all of our JISD campuses throughout the week. I’m passionate about supporting students and families, and I love being... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
510
  Student Support & Specialized Services

10:30am CDT

Picture Exchange Communication System in Self-Contained Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
522

Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Jay

Rebecca Jay

SLC K-5, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
522
  Student Support & Specialized Services

10:30am CDT

Band Vertical Alignment
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
511
Speakers
SL

Scott Lanham

JISD Director of Bands
Scott Lanham is currently the Director of Bands for Jarrell I.S.D. He teaches the High School Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Instrumental Ensemble class, and assists at the middle school levels.  This is Mr. Lanham’s 12th year teaching with the Jarrell Independent... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
511
  Teaching & Learning

10:30am CDT

Circular Writing: Collaborative Strategies to Reinforce Writing TEKS
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
811
Turn writing practice into an engaging, collaborative experience! Explore how circular writing can be used to intentionally reinforce the Writing TEKS as students build on one another’s stories. Learn practical ways to strengthen idea development, organization, sentence structure, revision, and editing while keeping every student actively writing.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Ortiz

Andrew Ortiz

Curriculum Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
Hi! I am Andrew Ortiz, the Curriculum Coordinator for Jarrell ISD and a member of the Teacher & Learning Department. I am currently entering my third year with Jarrell ISD and my 30th year in education. Previously, I taught middle school English Language Arts for 19 years in both... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
811
  Teaching & Learning

10:30am CDT

Emergent Bilingual Instructional Strategies
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
807

Speakers
avatar for Ian Quisenberry

Ian Quisenberry

CTE Teacher
- Born and raised in Chicago, IL- Degree in Graphic Design in IA- Worked in Early Childhood Education for 5 years in IL- Substitute Teacher for 1 year with middle/high schools in AZ- Worked for a large insurance carrier as a Talent and Project Manager for 15 years coaching and developing... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
807
  Teaching & Learning

10:30am CDT

Maximizing i-Ready: Tools for Elementary Teachers
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
523
Get more from i-Ready! Explore practical tools, resources, and instructional supports available to elementary teachers. Learn how to use i-Ready data and resources to identify student needs, differentiate instruction, provide targeted support, and connect data to everyday classroom instruction.
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
523
  Teaching & Learning

10:30am CDT

*Required Case Manager Training (AM Option)
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:55am CDT
505

Speakers
avatar for Natasha Jones

Natasha Jones

Transition Specialist, Secondary Special Education Support
I am a special education leader with more than 25 years of experience serving students, families, educators, and school systems across Texas. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of serving in a variety of roles, including self-contained special education teacher, ARD facilitator... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:55am CDT
505

10:30am CDT

*Required* PK-2 Dual Language Launch
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:55am CDT
813

Speakers
avatar for Christina Leyva

Christina Leyva

ESL/DL Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:55am CDT
813
  Student Support & Specialized Services

11:15am CDT

BenQ-Beginners
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
521
Speakers
avatar for Lauren McMillan

Lauren McMillan

Customer Success Specialist, BenQ Education
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
521
  Digital Learning & Innovation

11:15am CDT

Bloxi Essentials
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
516

Speakers
CC
avatar for Nicholas Bramhall
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
516
  Digital Learning & Innovation

11:15am CDT

Cyber Security & Data Protection (Highly Encouraged)
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
631

Speakers
DM

Draven Magee

Computer Technician, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
631
  Digital Learning & Innovation

11:15am CDT

Aspiring Leaders
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
817

Speakers
avatar for Laura Buckley

Laura Buckley

Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, Jarrell ISD
This is my 32nd year in education, 30 of which have been in Jarrell ISD! Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to serve as an elementary teacher, a counselor, a coordinator of counseling services, a director, and now an assistant superintendent.
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
817
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

11:15am CDT

Benefits Enrollment
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
Library

Speakers
avatar for HR and CBG Representatives

HR and CBG Representatives

Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
Library
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

11:15am CDT

Teacher Incentive Allotment Updates: Expanded Eligibility, Designations, and Next Steps
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
812
Learn what’s new with the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), including expanded eligible teaching areas, important program updates, and what these changes may mean for you. Get a clear overview of TIA designations, eligibility, and next steps as our district continues to expand opportunities for teachers.
Speakers
avatar for Bob Mabry

Bob Mabry

Assistant Superintendent for HR, Jarrell ISD
It is an honor and a privilege to serve as an Assistant Superintendent for Jarrell ISD. This year marks my 32nd year in education, a journey that has taken me through the roles of teacher, coach, assistant principal, and principal at both the middle and high school levels.

In this session, I’ll share an inside look at where we currently stand with the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) and outline our vision for expanding opportunities in the years ahead. We’ll also take time for your questions, giving you a chance to connect, clarify, and contribute... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
812
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

11:15am CDT

Threat Assessments 101
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
807

Speakers
BM
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
807
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

11:15am CDT

Secondary Classroom Routines
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
808
Speakers
avatar for Charlotte Mendoza

Charlotte Mendoza

JMS Principal, Jarrell ISD
I'm so excited to be a part of this amazing JISD team, where we truly are #OneCommunity!

I've been in education for 22 years and cannot imagine doing anything else.  Being an educator is a calling, and I hope that you find the joy that I have found with these amazing kids, staff members, and families... Read More →
avatar for Gina Brown

Gina Brown

Assistant Principal, Jarrell Middle School
Assistant Principal at Jarrell Middle School.  
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
808
  Student Experiences

11:15am CDT

Para 101-Inclusion
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
508
This professional development session is designed to strengthen the role of paraprofessionals in inclusive classrooms by establishing clear expectations for professionalism, collaboration, and student support. Participants will explore best practices for working alongside teachers, promoting student independence, implementing accommodations with fidelity, and maintaining positive, respectful...
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Speakers
avatar for Megan Schneider

Megan Schneider

Special Education-Behavior Teacher
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
508
  Student Support & Specialized Services

11:15am CDT

SPED Paperwork-The What and the Why?
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
510

Speakers
avatar for Kacee Steinbeck

Kacee Steinbeck

This is my 10th year teaching. I have taught preschool to 5th grade, behavior self contained, and have been teaching self contained (FAC) for the last year and a half. My passion is special education and how we can look beyond the disability to see the person and help them to accomplish... Read More →
avatar for Marissa French
avatar for Nicola Lee
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
510
  Student Support & Specialized Services

11:15am CDT

Supporting Student Mental Health and Emotional Regulation
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
512

Speakers
LR

Lacey Reynolds

Jarrell ISD
Position at Company ABC.
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
512
  Student Support & Specialized Services

11:15am CDT

Unique Learning Systems for the LID classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
522

Speakers
avatar for Rosella Altman

Rosella Altman

SLC Teacher -Double Creek
My session will show you how to use ULS the LID classroom.
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
522
  Student Support & Specialized Services

11:15am CDT

Academic Discourse
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
810
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

instructional coach, Jarrell ISD
26 27 Classroom Discourse Jammin' with JISD (2) pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
810
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Bring History to Life: DBQ Strategies for Claims, Evidence, and Critical Thinking
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
814
Bring history to life with Document-Based Questions! Explore practical strategies for helping students analyze sources, think critically, develop strong claims, and support their ideas with evidence—all while building skills that transfer across content areas.
Speakers
MM

Megan Murphy

Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
814
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Data Tracking in the Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
509

Speakers
avatar for Ashley Lewis
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
509
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Elementary Science & Social Studies Cougar Curriculum Updates: Resources, Pacing, Expectations
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
507
Get ready for the year ahead with important updates to the Elementary Science, Social Studies, and Electives Cougar Curriculum! Explore key changes, curriculum resources, pacing and planning supports, and instructional expectations to help you start the year prepared and confident.
Speakers
avatar for Carla Clegg

Carla Clegg

Coordinator of Instructional Materials & Assessment, Jarrell ISD
I have been in education for 18+ years. I started as a middle school math teacher and taught 6-8 math and Algebra I until 2019 when I moved out of the classroom to become an instructional specialist. I was an instructional coach/specialist for 5 years before taking on my current role... Read More →
avatar for Diane Rising

Diane Rising

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
507
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Interactive Notebooks: Organize Thinking, Reinforce Concepts, Promote Reflection
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
822
Transform notebooks into powerful tools for learning! Explore practical strategies for using interactive notebooks to organize thinking, reinforce key concepts, encourage student reflection, and create a meaningful resource students can use throughout their learning.
Speakers
CT

Crystal Thompson

8th Grade Science Teacher, Jarrell ISD
Slide presentation and Unit Divider Example/Template is attached.
avatar for Sarah Johnston

Sarah Johnston

Teacher, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
822
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Math CRA - Concrete, Representational, and Abstract
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
809
Speakers
avatar for Shelly Hurley

Shelly Hurley

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
809
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Secondary RLA & Social Studies: Cougar Curriculum Updates, Pacing, and Expectations
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
811
Get ready for the year ahead with important updates to the Secondary RLA and Social Studies Cougar Curriculum! Explore key changes, curriculum resources, pacing and planning supports, and instructional expectations designed to support consistent, high-quality instruction across classrooms.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Ortiz

Andrew Ortiz

Curriculum Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
Hi! I am Andrew Ortiz, the Curriculum Coordinator for Jarrell ISD and a member of the Teacher & Learning Department. I am currently entering my third year with Jarrell ISD and my 30th year in education. Previously, I taught middle school English Language Arts for 19 years in both... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
811
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Total Physical Response for Bilingual/ESL Students
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
511
TPR stands for Total Physical Response. It is an instructional strategy that teaches language or vocabulary through physical movement. TPR is highly effective for English Language Learners (ELLs) and bilingual students but is also an effective strategy for the monolingual classroom. How This Strategy Supports Language Development?  When using TPR, teachers model an action for...
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Speakers
avatar for Mayra Velez

Mayra Velez

DL teacher third grade, igo Elementary
This is year 22 as a Bilingual Educator for me. I have a M.Ed. in educational technology and love all things techy. I'm a Google certified trainer and I believe in working smarter not harder. I use data to drive my instruction and have seen my students have academic success with this... Read More →
avatar for Charlene Cartwright
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
511
  Teaching & Learning

11:15am CDT

Writing and Responding to Data
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
628
Speakers
CB
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
628
  Teaching & Learning

12:00pm CDT

LUNCH
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:15pm CDT
TBA
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:15pm CDT
TBA

1:15pm CDT

Skyward Standards Gradebook (PK-1)
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
508

Speakers
avatar for Carla Clegg

Carla Clegg

Coordinator of Instructional Materials & Assessment, Jarrell ISD
I have been in education for 18+ years. I started as a middle school math teacher and taught 6-8 math and Algebra I until 2019 when I moved out of the classroom to become an instructional specialist. I was an instructional coach/specialist for 5 years before taking on my current role... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
508

1:15pm CDT

BenQ-Advanced
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
521

Speakers
avatar for Lauren McMillan

Lauren McMillan

Customer Success Specialist, BenQ Education
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
521
  Digital Learning & Innovation

1:15pm CDT

Bloxi Essentials
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
516

Speakers
CC
avatar for Nicholas Bramhall
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
516
  Digital Learning & Innovation

1:15pm CDT

Cyber Security & Data Protection (Highly Encouraged)
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
631
Cyber security and dangers of phishing for your work and personal accounts. Ways to be smart with your data.

Speakers
DM

Draven Magee

Computer Technician, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
631
  Digital Learning & Innovation

1:15pm CDT

Benefits Enrollment
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
Library

Speakers
avatar for HR and CBG Representatives

HR and CBG Representatives

Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
Library
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

1:15pm CDT

CTE Nuts & Bolts
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
817
Start the school year with confidence! Join us for a practical professional development session covering essential CTE updates, program requirements, resources, best practices, and networking opportunities to help you prepare for a successful year.
Speakers
avatar for Ashlee Tanguay

Ashlee Tanguay

CTE Coordinator, Jarrell ISD

Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
817
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

1:15pm CDT

How Can the Library Support Your Classroom Instruction-Secondary
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
507

Speakers
JV

Jasmine Vasquez

Jarrell ISD
KB

Keila Butler

Librarian, Jarrell ISD

avatar for Clint Isaak

Clint Isaak

Librarian, JRMS


Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
507
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

1:15pm CDT

Skyward Discipline (Admin Only)
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
811

Speakers
BM
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
811
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

1:15pm CDT

Behavior Strategies for Success
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
808
Presentation on Classroom Strategies to reduce challenging behavior and increase positive behaviors,through an MTSS Tiered Intervention Lens.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s3jWgHvo4pZuoPdJVkk6BLmvEVXTIyU8pwUH_3UeoE0/edit?usp=sharing is the link for the Slide Deck
Speakers
avatar for Brittany Donohoo

Brittany Donohoo

Behavior Specialist
avatar for Brittany Moody
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
808
  Student Experiences

1:15pm CDT

Character Building
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
812

Speakers
avatar for Alan Haire

Alan Haire

Athletic Director, Jarrell High School
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
812
  Student Experiences

1:15pm CDT

The Power of Predictability: Creating Classroom Routines for a Successful School Year in Elementary
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
512
This session equips first-year teachers and educators in classrooms needing practical strategies for creating strong classroom routines that support student success in the elementary classroom. We will focus on teaching expectations, building independence, and establishing procedures that help your classroom run smoothly all year long.
Speakers
avatar for Lindsey Walker

Lindsey Walker

2nd Grade Teacher
I am excited to begin my 13th year of teaching as a 2nd grade teacher. Over the years, I have been passionate about creating a positive, engaging classroom where every student feels supported and encouraged to grow academically and personally.
The Power of Predictability pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
512
  Student Experiences

1:15pm CDT

Autism 101
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
822

Speakers
DS
avatar for Elinore Wells

Elinore Wells

Coordinator of Assessment, JISD

Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
822
  Student Support & Specialized Services

1:15pm CDT

Sensory and Self-Regulation
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
628

Speakers
avatar for Rachel Kirk
Interoception.pptx pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
628
  Student Support & Specialized Services

1:15pm CDT

SPED Paperwork-The What and the Why?
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
510
Speakers
avatar for Kacee Steinbeck

Kacee Steinbeck

This is my 10th year teaching. I have taught preschool to 5th grade, behavior self contained, and have been teaching self contained (FAC) for the last year and a half. My passion is special education and how we can look beyond the disability to see the person and help them to accomplish... Read More →
avatar for Marissa French
avatar for Nicola Lee
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
510
  Student Support & Specialized Services

1:15pm CDT

SPED Training Pathways for Teachers and Paras
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
506
Come learn about the Teacher/Para learning pathways to SPED Stipends!
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Weiss

Tiffany Weiss

Director of Special Education, Jarrell ISD
My passion is supporting students and staff members! I have been a public educator for 23 years, and I am a strong advocate for all things public education. 
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
506
  Student Support & Specialized Services

1:15pm CDT

Using Visuals in the Early Childhood Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
615

Speakers
avatar for Glorious Ramirez

Glorious Ramirez

Pre-K Teacher, JES
avatar for Cathleen Brunson

Cathleen Brunson

ECSE teacher, Jarrell Elementary
This is my 10th year working in Jarrell ISD. Seven of those years I have taught in the ECSE program.  I  have a husband and 3 kids at home all of which attend school here in Jarrell.  My boys will be a junior and senior this year and my daughter in second grade.  I love gardening... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
615
  Student Support & Specialized Services
  • Company EE

1:15pm CDT

Aggressive Monitoring: Real-Time Monitoring and Targeted Feedback
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
809
Make every lap around the classroom count! Learn how to intentionally monitor student work, identify misconceptions in real time, provide targeted feedback, and adjust instruction on the spot. Walk away with practical strategies to increase student engagement, accountability, and learning.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Koehler

Heather Koehler

Instructional Coach, Igo Elementary, JISD
avatar for Shelly Hurley

Shelly Hurley

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
Blank Aggressive Monitoring Data Tracker Google Docs (1) pdf
Igo Aggressive Monitoring.pptx (5) pdf
Agressive Monitoring Plan Fill In Template (1) (1) pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
809
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Bluebonnet Introduction for K-5 RLA
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
814
Goal: leave knowing what materials exist, how K–3 and 4–5 differ, and how to internalize a lesson without getting lost in the pieces.
Speakers
avatar for Diane Rising

Diane Rising

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
avatar for Karen Brown

Karen Brown

Instructional Coach, Berry Creek Elementary
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
814
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Data Tracking in the Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
509
Speakers
avatar for Ashley Lewis
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
509
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Emergent Bilingual Instructional Strategies
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
807

Speakers
avatar for Ian Quisenberry

Ian Quisenberry

CTE Teacher
- Born and raised in Chicago, IL- Degree in Graphic Design in IA- Worked in Early Childhood Education for 5 years in IL- Substitute Teacher for 1 year with middle/high schools in AZ- Worked for a large insurance carrier as a Talent and Project Manager for 15 years coaching and developing... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
807
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Leveraging IXL Data for Personalized Learning
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
810
Make the most of IXL to support targeted, personalized learning! Explore how to use IXL’s data, diagnostics, and skill recommendations to identify learning gaps, differentiate instruction, monitor student progress, and provide meaningful practice aligned to student needs.
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

instructional coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
810
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Maximizing i-Ready: Tools for Elementary Teachers
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
523
Get more from i-Ready! Explore practical tools, resources, and instructional supports available to elementary teachers. Learn how to use i-Ready data and resources to identify student needs, differentiate instruction, provide targeted support, and connect data to everyday classroom instruction.
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
523
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

Student Goal Setting
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
511

Speakers
avatar for Kimberleigh Smith
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
511
  Teaching & Learning

1:15pm CDT

*Required Case Manager Training (PM Option)
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
505

Speakers
avatar for Natasha Jones

Natasha Jones

Transition Specialist, Secondary Special Education Support
I am a special education leader with more than 25 years of experience serving students, families, educators, and school systems across Texas. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of serving in a variety of roles, including self-contained special education teacher, ARD facilitator... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
505

1:15pm CDT

*Required* 3-5 Dual Language Launch
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
813

Speakers
avatar for Christina Leyva

Christina Leyva

ESL/DL Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
813
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:00pm CDT

Student Goal Setting
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:40pm CDT
511

Speakers
avatar for Kimberleigh Smith
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:40pm CDT
511
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Creating a Positive Classroom: Practical Strategies and Incentives
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
811
Create a classroom where positive behaviors thrive! Explore practical strategies for reinforcing expectations, motivating students, and using meaningful incentives to encourage positive choices. Walk away with ready-to-use ideas for building a supportive classroom environment that keeps students engaged and learning.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Ward

Jennifer Ward

Hello! My name is Jennifer Ward, I recently completed my first year teaching Kindergarten and have a passion for creating structured, engaging, and positive learning environments. I love collaborating with other educators and sharing ideas about classroom management, student engagement... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
811

2:00pm CDT

BenQ-Beginners
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
521

Speakers
avatar for Lauren McMillan

Lauren McMillan

Customer Success Specialist, BenQ Education
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
521
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:00pm CDT

Bloxi Essentials
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
516

Speakers
CC
avatar for Nicholas Bramhall
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
516
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:00pm CDT

Bring Learning Alive: Instructional Technology for Real-Time Engagement
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
817
Bring learning to life with interactive technology! Explore tools like Pear Deck and other classroom-ready resources that increase student participation, provide real-time checks for understanding, and make lessons more engaging. Walk away with practical ideas you can use right away to create more interactive learning experiences.
Speakers
SJ

Shanna Jones

JHS Science Teacher, Jarrell ISD

2026 27 Teaching with Technology PD pptx
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
817
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:00pm CDT

Cyber Security & Data Protection (Highly Encouraged)
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
631

Speakers
DM

Draven Magee

Computer Technician, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
631
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:00pm CDT

Hidden Gems in Eduphoria: Tips, Shortcuts, and Time-Saving Tools
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
507
There’s more to Eduphoria than you may realize! Discover helpful features, shortcuts, and tools that can make your work easier and help you get more from the platform. Walk away with practical tips and a few “I didn’t know it could do that!” moments you can put to use right away.
Speakers
avatar for Carla Clegg

Carla Clegg

Coordinator of Instructional Materials & Assessment, Jarrell ISD
I have been in education for 18+ years. I started as a middle school math teacher and taught 6-8 math and Algebra I until 2019 when I moved out of the classroom to become an instructional specialist. I was an instructional coach/specialist for 5 years before taking on my current role... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
507
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:00pm CDT

Benefits Enrollment
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Library

Speakers
avatar for HR and CBG Representatives

HR and CBG Representatives

Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Library
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:00pm CDT

CCMR & CTE Accountability: What's New and What You Need to Know
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
812
Stay up to date on the latest changes to College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) and CTE accountability. Explore updated indicators, requirements, and implications for student pathways while gaining a clearer understanding of how the changes impact planning, advising, and student outcomes.
Speakers
avatar for Alison Martone

Alison Martone

CCMR Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
avatar for Ashlee Tanguay

Ashlee Tanguay

CTE Coordinator, Jarrell ISD

Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
812
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:00pm CDT

How can the Elementary Library Support Classroom Instruction
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
808

Speakers
avatar for Tami Stasaitis
avatar for Jennifer McMullen
avatar for Alexis Carpenter
avatar for Kayla Carbajal

Kayla Carbajal

Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
808
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:00pm CDT

Creating Student Ownership: Motivation, Engagement, and Responsibility
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
509
Explore practical strategies to increase student motivation while building responsibility and ownership for learning. Learn ways to set clear expectations, strengthen student engagement, encourage productive habits, and create classroom systems that help students take an active role in their own success.
Speakers
avatar for Bethany Miller

Bethany Miller

I am a coach and teacher with a passion for helping students develop confidence, accountability, and a strong work ethic both in and out of the classroom with leadership development, team culture, and creating engaging learning environments where students take ownership of their growth... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
509
  Student Experiences

2:00pm CDT

Intentional Leadership: Building Trust, Belonging, and Positive School Culture
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
807
Strong culture doesn’t happen by chance—it’s built through intentional leadership. Explore practical strategies for strengthening trust, fostering belonging, building positive relationships, and creating a school climate where both students and staff feel valued, supported, and motivated to succeed.
Speakers
avatar for Josh Curtis

Josh Curtis

Principal JRMS, Jarrell ISD
Welcome, my name is Josh Curtis and I am the principal at JRMS.  I am extremely excited about this amazing opportunity, and look forward to helping JISD achieve educational success.  I look forward to discussing continuing improvement for yourself and your students in and out of... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
807
  Student Experiences

2:00pm CDT

Exact Path
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
506
Learn the new program for Special Education students that will support resource & intervention. The program supports math, reading, science, & social studies K-12.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Weiss

Tiffany Weiss

Director of Special Education, Jarrell ISD
My passion is supporting students and staff members! I have been a public educator for 23 years, and I am a strong advocate for all things public education. 
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
506
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:00pm CDT

Goal Setting for SPED Students
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
615
Explore how a comprehensive special education evaluation serves as a valuable tool for identifying a student’s strengths and needs. Participants will also learn how evaluation findings support the development of effective IEP goals.
Speakers
avatar for Valerie Williams

Valerie Williams

School Psychologist, Jarrell ISD
This is my 23rd year in education, including 17 years as a special education teacher and 6 years as a school psychologist, working primarily in elementary and middle school settings. When I'm not at work, I can usually be found traveling to see my adult children, hanging out with... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
615
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:00pm CDT

Intensifying Instruction: Adjusting Instruction to Move Struggling Readers from TIER 2 to TIER 3
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
512
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Jamie Davis

Dr. Jamie Davis

Educational Diagnostician
Dr. Jamie Davis is an Educational Diagnostician and a passionate advocate for improving outcomes for struggling readers. With experience as an elementary classroom teacher, reading leader, and educational diagnostician, Jamie enjoys helping educators translate the science of reading... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
512
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:00pm CDT

Para 101-Inclusion
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
508
This professional development session is designed to strengthen the role of paraprofessionals in inclusive classrooms by establishing clear expectations for professionalism, collaboration, and student support. Participants will explore best practices for working alongside teachers, promoting student independence, implementing accommodations with fidelity, and maintaining positive, respectful...
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Speakers
avatar for Megan Schneider

Megan Schneider

Special Education-Behavior Teacher
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
508
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:00pm CDT

Book Talks
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
522

Speakers
avatar for Anne Dyer

Anne Dyer

Teacher, Jarrell ISD
I currently teach English II and I'm passionate about helping students develop a love of reading through engaging, student-centered literacy activities. I incorporate Book Talks in my classroom throughout the year to build reading stamina, increase student choice, and encourage meaningful... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
522
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Five-Minute Formative Checks: Quick Strategies for Immediate Feedback
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
814
Quick checks can lead to powerful instructional decisions! Explore simple, effective formative assessment strategies that take five minutes or less to gauge student understanding, uncover misconceptions, and provide immediate feedback. Walk away with ready-to-use ideas you can easily incorporate into any lesson.
Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Bobo

Kaitlin Bobo

Instructional Coach

Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
814
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Interactive Notebooks: Organize Thinking, Reinforce Concepts, Encourage Reflection
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
822
Transform notebooks into powerful tools for learning! Explore practical strategies for using interactive notebooks to organize thinking, reinforce key concepts, encourage student reflection, and create a meaningful resource students can use throughout their learning.
Speakers
CT

Crystal Thompson

8th Grade Science Teacher, Jarrell ISD
Slide presentation and Unit Divider Example/Template is attached.
avatar for Sarah Johnston

Sarah Johnston

Teacher, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
822
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Lead4ward Field Guides & Strategies Playlist
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
809
Speakers
avatar for Heather Koehler

Heather Koehler

Instructional Coach, Igo Elementary, JISD
avatar for Shelly Hurley

Shelly Hurley

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
809
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Leveraging IXL Data for Personalized Learning
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
810
Make the most of IXL to support targeted, personalized learning! Explore how to use IXL’s data, diagnostics, and skill recommendations to identify learning gaps, differentiate instruction, monitor student progress, and provide meaningful practice aligned to student needs.
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

instructional coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
810
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Maximizing i-Ready: Tools for Secondary Teachers
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
523
Get more from i-Ready! Explore practical tools, resources, and instructional supports available to secondary teachers. Learn how to use i-Ready data and resources to identify student needs, differentiate instruction, provide targeted support, and connect data to everyday classroom instruction.
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
523
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Strategies for Student Discourse
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
510
Speakers
avatar for Vanessa Ortiz

Vanessa Ortiz

Instructional Coach, Jarrell Middle School

Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
510
  Teaching & Learning

2:00pm CDT

Writing and Responding to Data
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
628
Speakers
CB
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
628
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

BenQ-Advanced
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
521

Speakers
avatar for Lauren McMillan

Lauren McMillan

Customer Success Specialist, BenQ Education
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
521
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:50pm CDT

Bloxi Essentials
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
516

Speakers
CC
avatar for Nicholas Bramhall
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
516
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:50pm CDT

Using AI Tools to Enhance Learning for Diverse Learners
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
508
In this session, we will look at a few AI tools that can help with lesson planning. We will also focus on how these tools can help prepare lessons for classes with SPED and EB students.
Speakers
avatar for Joshua Stewart

Joshua Stewart

English Teacher, Jarrell High School
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
508
  Digital Learning & Innovation

2:50pm CDT

Aspiring Leaders: Pathways to Future Leadership
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
817
Thinking about taking the next step in your leadership journey? Explore what it means to lead, learn about leadership opportunities and pathways, and gain practical insights into the skills and experiences that prepare you for future leadership roles. Whether leadership is your next step or simply something you’re curious about, come discover where the journey could take you!
Speakers
avatar for Laura Buckley

Laura Buckley

Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, Jarrell ISD
This is my 32nd year in education, 30 of which have been in Jarrell ISD! Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to serve as an elementary teacher, a counselor, a coordinator of counseling services, a director, and now an assistant superintendent.
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
817
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:50pm CDT

Benefits Enrollment
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
Library

Speakers
avatar for HR and CBG Representatives

HR and CBG Representatives

Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
Library
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:50pm CDT

Teacher Incentive Allotment Updates: Expanded Eligibility, Designations, and Next Steps
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
812
Learn what’s new with the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), including expanded eligible teaching areas, important program updates, and what these changes may mean for you. Get a clear overview of TIA designations, eligibility, and next steps as our district continues to expand opportunities for teachers.
Speakers
avatar for Bob Mabry

Bob Mabry

Assistant Superintendent for HR, Jarrell ISD
It is an honor and a privilege to serve as an Assistant Superintendent for Jarrell ISD. This year marks my 32nd year in education, a journey that has taken me through the roles of teacher, coach, assistant principal, and principal at both the middle and high school levels.

In this session, I’ll share an inside look at where we currently stand with the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) and outline our vision for expanding opportunities in the years ahead. We’ll also take time for your questions, giving you a chance to connect, clarify, and contribute... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
812
  Leadership & Strategic Systems

2:50pm CDT

Elementary Classroom Routines
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
509
Speakers
avatar for Karen Coopple

Karen Coopple

Elementary School Teacher, JarrellISD
Karen Coopple: Teaching Children to Own Their Spaces

For 40 years, Karen Coopple has done more than teach reading, writing, and arithmetic. She has taught generations of children how to belong, contribute, and lead. From Pre-K to 8th grade, in Arizona, California, and Texas, she has built classrooms where every child understands that... Read More →
Jammin' 26 Routines by Karen Coopple (2) pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
509
  Student Experiences

2:50pm CDT

Strategies for Engagement
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
822
Are you new to teaching and looking for ways to get students motivated and engaged?  Are you a seasoned teacher who would like some fast, easy, and low prep activities to use in your classroom?  Then you are in luck, this session is for you!  We will be explaining, showing some resources, and demonstrating several highly engaging games, activities, and motivators to get your...
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Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Barkley

Kathleen Barkley

5th Grade ELA teacher at DCES
I have lived in Jarrell my entire life (minus 5 years living in Tennessee).  I love teaching and sharing ideas to use in the classroom especially if those ideas keep the students engaged in learning.  I have been teaching for 20 years.  This is my third year teaching in Jarrel... Read More →
avatar for Brandon Grigsby
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
822
  Student Experiences

2:50pm CDT

Student Ownership and Accountability
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
510
Speakers
avatar for Vanessa Ortiz

Vanessa Ortiz

Instructional Coach, Jarrell Middle School

Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
510
  Student Experiences

2:50pm CDT

Exact Path
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
506

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Weiss

Tiffany Weiss

Director of Special Education, Jarrell ISD
My passion is supporting students and staff members! I have been a public educator for 23 years, and I am a strong advocate for all things public education. 
Exact Path Jarrel ISD pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
506
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:50pm CDT

Supporting Student Mental Health and Emotional Regulation
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
512

Speakers
LR

Lacey Reynolds

Jarrell ISD
Position at Company ABC.
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
512
  Student Support & Specialized Services

2:50pm CDT

Using Visuals in the Early Childhood Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
615
Speakers
avatar for Glorious Ramirez

Glorious Ramirez

Pre-K Teacher, JES
avatar for Cathleen Brunson

Cathleen Brunson

ECSE teacher, Jarrell Elementary
This is my 10th year working in Jarrell ISD. Seven of those years I have taught in the ECSE program.  I  have a husband and 3 kids at home all of which attend school here in Jarrell.  My boys will be a junior and senior this year and my daughter in second grade.  I love gardening... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
615
  Student Support & Specialized Services
  • Company EE

2:50pm CDT

Aggressive Monitoring: Real-Time Monitoring and Targeted Feedback
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
809
Make every lap around the classroom count! Learn how to intentionally monitor student work, identify misconceptions in real time, provide targeted feedback, and adjust instruction on the spot. Walk away with practical strategies to increase student engagement, accountability, and learning.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Koehler

Heather Koehler

Instructional Coach, Igo Elementary, JISD
avatar for Shelly Hurley

Shelly Hurley

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
Igo Aggressive Monitoring.pptx (5) pdf
Agressive Monitoring Plan Fill In Template (1) (1) pdf
Blank Aggressive Monitoring Data Tracker Google Docs (1) pdf
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
809
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Beyond STAAR: What’s Changing in Texas Assessment
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
507
Texas assessment is changing! Learn what House Bill 8 means for the future of state testing, including the transition from STAAR to a new instructionally supportive assessment system beginning in 2027–28. Explore what we know about the new Beginning-of-Year (BOY), Middle-of-Year (MOY), and End-of-Year (EOY) assessments, the timeline for implementation, and what these changes may mean for...
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Speakers
avatar for Carla Clegg

Carla Clegg

Coordinator of Instructional Materials & Assessment, Jarrell ISD
I have been in education for 18+ years. I started as a middle school math teacher and taught 6-8 math and Algebra I until 2019 when I moved out of the classroom to become an instructional specialist. I was an instructional coach/specialist for 5 years before taking on my current role... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
507
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Bluebonnet Introduction for K-5 Math
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
814

Speakers
avatar for Diane Rising

Diane Rising

Instructional Coach, Jarrell ISD
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Karen Brown

Instructional Coach, Berry Creek Elementary
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
814
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Book Talks
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
631
Speakers
avatar for Anne Dyer

Anne Dyer

Teacher, Jarrell ISD
I currently teach English II and I'm passionate about helping students develop a love of reading through engaging, student-centered literacy activities. I incorporate Book Talks in my classroom throughout the year to build reading stamina, increase student choice, and encourage meaningful... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
631
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Circle Writing: Collaborative Practice to Reinforce Writing TEKS
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
811
Turn writing practice into an engaging, collaborative experience! Explore how circular writing can be used to intentionally reinforce the Writing TEKS as students build on one another’s stories. Learn practical ways to strengthen idea development, organization, sentence structure, revision, and editing while keeping every student actively writing.

Circle Writing Presentation
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Ortiz

Andrew Ortiz

Curriculum Coordinator, Jarrell ISD
Hi! I am Andrew Ortiz, the Curriculum Coordinator for Jarrell ISD and a member of the Teacher & Learning Department. I am currently entering my third year with Jarrell ISD and my 30th year in education. Previously, I taught middle school English Language Arts for 19 years in both... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
811
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Data Tracking in the Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
628
We will explore the role of data tracking in supporting effective instruction and student achievement. Teachers will learn how to collect, organize, and analyze student data to monitor progress, identify learning gaps, and make informed instructional decisions. Participants will have opportunities to explore and use a variety of data-tracking resources, templates, and digital tools that can be...
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Speakers
avatar for Wilda Harper

Wilda Harper

JMS, Jarrell ISD
With more than 25 years of experience in public education, I have served students and educators across grades PK–8. I hold certifications in RLA (K–12) and Primary Education, as well as a master's degree in Adult Education. Throughout my career, I have worked as a classroom teacher... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
628
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Maximizing i-Ready: Tools for Elementary Teachers
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
505
Get more from i-Ready! Explore practical tools, resources, and instructional supports available to elementary teachers. Learn how to use i-Ready data and resources to identify student needs, differentiate instruction, provide targeted support, and connect data to everyday classroom instruction.

Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
505
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Secondary Math Bluebonnet Introduction
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
810
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avatar for Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

instructional coach, Jarrell ISD
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
810
  Teaching & Learning

2:50pm CDT

Writing in the Elective Classroom
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
807
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avatar for Michael Griffiths

Michael Griffiths

CTE and Elective Technology Teacher 7th-8th Grade, JRMS
Grew up in a family that loved to have family game night.  I've played hundreds of games with dice, cards, boards, etc with my family.  Some of my favorite memories are playing games with my grandparents and aunts and uncles.  We wanted to share a similar space where we can bond... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
807
  Teaching & Learning
 

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