Conference Schedule

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

5:00 – 8:00 p.m.         Conference Registration              Housing Check-In

Thursday, October 18, 2018 

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Opening Session

8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Keynote Presentation: Monte Selby

10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Session A

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session B

12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Luncheon

2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Dessert, Exhibit Area

2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Session C

3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Bowling Social

 

Friday, October 19, 2018 

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MAMLE 2018 Sessions Include:

Featured sessions include keynote presenters Dr. Monte Selby, Explo, and MTOY 2018 Kaitlin Young

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So You Think You Know Middle School?

Chris Toy

 

Integrating the Arts: Community Awareness through Student-Designed Curriculum

Kris Bisson & Brian Evans-Jones

 

Phenomenon Based Science: From “Learning About” to “Figuring Out”

Kate Cook Whitt

 

Embracing the Change Mindset

Gerald Kiesman

 

Helping Students Unlock the Code to Success

LeRae Kinney & Christa Galipeau

 

Build Your Stack: Increase Your Book Knowledge and Classroom Library Power Through Provocative Book Stacks and Book Talks

Carrie Barbosa

 

#STCH2LRN

Matt Drewette-Card

 

The Power of Play: The Role of Recess in Healthy Youth Development

Jill Barry

 

Your Solution to a Rigor-Rich Math Classroom

Lisa Marie Dow

 

Simplifying SLO’s

Matt Drewette-Card

 

Inspired Educator, Inspired Learner: Experiential, Brain-Based Activities to Engage, Motivate and Promote Social-Emotional Learning

Jennifer Stanchfield

 

Step it Up with STEAM: Integrating Science and Literacy Through STEAM Learning Experiences

Kate Cook Whitt & Thomas College Pre-Service Teachers

 

The Samantha Smith Project

Robert Shetterly

 

Code for ME, CSD

Hannah Walden & Michael Harvey

 

Comparing CS Curriculum

Hannah Walden & TBA

 

Everyone Can Create: Drawing in iWord iOS

Ann Marie Quirion Hutton

 

Let’s Write A Book

Ann Marie Quirion Hutton

 

Everyone Can Code in Maine

Tim Hart

 

WAIT! The Pedagogy of Pause

Ronda Lecompte

 

Flip the Script! (Classroom Strategies that Engage)

Daniel Joseph & Caley Ann Jones

 

Read, Think, Write: Help the Learning Stick

Morgan Dunton

 

Minute to Win It!

Carol Duffy & Tiara Woods

 

Responsive Teaching through Data: Planning Pre-assessments to Guide Differentiation

Cristina Lavigne & Danielle LeBlanc

 

Mapping CS Curriculum to the Standards

Hannah Walden

 

Tell Me and I Forget, Teach Me and I Remember, Involve Me and I Learn

Caley Ann Jones & Daniel Joseph

 

Get Them Moving, Talking, Reflecting, and Keep Them Engaged! Experiential, Brain-Based Approaches to Facilitating Meaningful and Productive Teaching, Group Work, and Reflection

Jennifer Stanchfield

 

Providing for Our Students and Ourselves Beyond the Classroom

Nicole Knights

 

Cultivating Mathematics Leaders

Morgan Marden & L. Bickford

 

StopMotion Animation for Everyone

Lindsey Carnes

 

Creating Music to Help with Meaning

Tim Hart

 

VR For Your Classroom. Everyone Can Do This.

Lindsey Carnes

 

The Future is Now: Current Issues & Trends in Middle Level Education

The Next Generation of Middle Level Education

Chair: Katie Rybakova

Presenters: Harley Douglas, Emily Kissel, Ryan Hablitz, Katrina Booth, Alex Campbell, & Jocelyn L’Italien