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Friday, August 7
 

10:30am CDT

Circular Writing: Collaborative Strategies to Reinforce Writing TEKS
Friday August 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
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.
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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
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11:15am CDT

Secondary RLA & Social Studies: Cougar Curriculum Updates, Pacing, and Expectations
Friday August 7, 2026 11:15am - 11:55am CDT
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
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1:15pm CDT

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

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Friday August 7, 2026 1:15pm - 1:55pm CDT
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2:00pm CDT

Creating a Positive Classroom: Practical Strategies and Incentives
Friday August 7, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
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
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2:50pm CDT

Circle Writing: Collaborative Practice to Reinforce Writing TEKS
Friday August 7, 2026 2:50pm - 3:35pm CDT
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
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