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NTPRS 2016

Welcome to the 16th annual National TPR Storytelling Conference!
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3:00pm PDT

Coaches Preconference Meeting Grand 1Gary DiBianca • Amy Wopat

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9:00am PDT

Coaching for Coaches Workshop (C4C) Grand 1Gary DiBianca • Amy Wopat

6:30pm PDT

Welcome Reception Grand 1

6:45am PDT

Bible Devotion and Prayer Time Emerald ADaniel Collins

8:00am PDT

Welcome and Keynote Speaker Katya Paukova Grand 4

9:45am PDT

Building Your Own Personalized Style of Creating Killer Personalized Stories - Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Discard the Discipline Plan! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu How to create and implement a robust CI curriculum -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Laying a foundation for the AP Exam – using higher order discussion techniques -Experienced Strand Grand 3Michelle Kindt Movie Talk With Events and Student Actors -Experienced Strand Grand 5Von Ray • Blaine Ray Optimizing the use of TPRS novels -Experienced Strand Grand 2Michael Coxon TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop) Emerald DJason Fritze TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop) Grand 1Haiyun Lu

12:00pm PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team

1:15pm PDT

Lunch Break Grand 4

2:30pm PDT

Ask a story 2.0 - A step toward compelling -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Feeling Like a Citizen: Engaging Students and Building Community in the Classroom -Experienced Strand Grand 3Bryce Hedstrom Interactive Input: Beyond Simple Questions and personalization --Experienced Strand Grand 2Mira Canion Making Reading Personalized, Compelling and Fun --Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Movie Talk Done in Novel Ways! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Emerald DJason Fritze TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Grand 1Haiyun Lu

4:45pm PDT

TPRS Demonstration Class - Latin Emerald ARobert Patrick TPRS Demonstration Class -Japanese Emerald BBetsy Paskvan TPRS Demonstration Class -Spanish Emerald CBlaine Ray

5:45pm PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team

6:30pm PDT

How to write a CI Novel Discussion 1 Emerald AKaren Rowan

8:30pm PDT

War and Peace Room Emerald AMichael Coxon

6:45am PDT

Bible Devotion and Prayer Time Emerald ADaniel Collins

8:00am PDT

Building Your Own Personalized Style of Creating Killer Personalized Stories -Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Discard the Discipline Plan! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu How to create and implement a robust CI curriculum -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Laying a foundation for the AP Exam – using higher order discussion techniques -Experienced Strand Paradise CMichelle Kindt Movie Talk With Events and Student Actors -Experienced Strand Grand 5Von Ray • Blaine Ray Optimizing the use of TPRS novels -Experienced Strand Paradise BMichael Coxon TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop) Emerald DJason Fritze TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop) Paradise AHaiyun Lu

10:15am PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team

11:30am PDT

Lunch Break Grand 4

12:45pm PDT

Ask a story 2.0 - A step toward compelling -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Feeling Like a Citizen: Engaging Students and Building Community in the Classroom -Experienced Strand Paradise CBryce Hedstrom Interactive Input: Beyond Simple Questions and personalization -Experienced Strand Paradise BMira Canion Making Reading Personalized, Compelling and Fun -Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Movie Talk Done in Novel Ways! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Emerald DJason Fritze TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Paradise DE TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Paradise AHaiyun Lu

3:00pm PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team TPRS Demonstration Class - Latin Emerald ARobert Patrick TPRS Demonstration Class -Japanese Emerald BBetsy Paskvan TPRS Demonstration Class -Spanish Emerald CBlaine Ray

4:15pm PDT

Exhibitor Reception Paradise Terrace

6:30pm PDT

Low Budget Filmmaking with Sr. Wooly Part 1 Paradise DEJim Wooldridge

8:30pm PDT

War and Peace Room Emerald AMichael Coxon

6:45am PDT

Bible Devotion and Prayer Time Emerald ADaniel Collins

8:00am PDT

Building Your Own Personalized Style of Creating Killer Personalized Stories -Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Discard the Discipline Plan! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu How to create and implement a robust CI curriculum -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Laying a foundation for the AP Exam – using higher order discussion techniques -Experienced Strand Paradise CMichelle Kindt Movie Talk With Events and Student Actors -Experienced Strand Grand 5Von Ray • Blaine Ray Optimizing the use of TPRS novels -Experienced Strand Paradise BMichael Coxon TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop) Emerald DJason Fritze TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop) Paradise AHaiyun Lu

10:15am PDT

Exhibitor Break - Prizes /Beverages Paradise Terrace

11:15am PDT

How to Write a CI Novel Discussion 2 - New Location Emerald B Emerald BKaren Rowan Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team

12:30pm PDT

Lunch Break Grand 4

1:45pm PDT

Ask a story 2.0 - A step toward compelling -Experienced Strand Emerald CCraig Sheehy Feeling Like a Citizen: Engaging Students and Building Community in the Classroom -Experienced Strand Paradise CBryce Hedstrom Interactive Input: Beyond Simple Questions and personalization -Experienced Strand Paradise BMira Canion Making Reading Personalized, Compelling and Fun -Experienced Strand Emerald BKaren Rowan Movie Talk Done in Novel Ways! -Experienced Strand Emerald AAlina Filipescu TPRS in the Elementary Grades with Jason (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Emerald D TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Haiyun (Full Day Workshop - Continued) Paradise AHaiyun Lu

4:00pm PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-DCoaching Team TPRS Demonstration Class - Latin Emerald ARobert Patrick TPRS Demonstration Class -Japanese Emerald BBetsy Paskvan TPRS Demonstration Class -Spanish Emerald CBlaine Ray

6:30pm PDT

Low Budget Filmmaking with Sr. Wooly Part 2 Paradise DEJim Wooldridge

8:30pm PDT

War and Peace Room Emerald AMichael Coxon

6:45am PDT

Bible Devotion and Prayer Time Emerald ADaniel Collins

8:00am PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-BCoaching Team A Possibly Heretical Approach to Grading for TPRS Classrooms (Double Session) Emerald AMichele Whaley Build Conversational Skills with TPRS and Movie Making (Double Session) Emerald BMary Holmes Expanding Classroom Libraries the Quick and Easy Way (Double Session) Paradise CSu Pesa • Alisa Shapiro-Rosenberg • Carla Tarini Grafted Writing - Getting Students Excited about Writing (and Sharing) in the Target Language (Double Session) Emerald CEric Richards Power PQA (Double Session) Paradise BScott Benedict Principles of Creating Reading Materials (Double Session) Emerald DPu-mei Leng TPRS Beginner's Workshop with Donna and Katya (Half Day Workshop) Paradise DEKatya Paukova • Donna Tatum-Johns

9:15am PDT

Open Coaching Treasures A-B

10:30am PDT

Exhibitor Break - Prizes/Beverages Paradise Terrace

11:30am PDT

Lunch Break Grand 1

12:45pm PDT

Beyond Target Structures: The Fun and the Fruits of Non-Targeted CI Emerald CJustin Slocum Bailey Challenges of the first year TPRS teaching Emerald DYinghan Xue Improvisation Ideas Emerald AVon Ray Movie Talk for Beginners Paradise ABlaine Ray Open Coaching Treasures A-BCoaching Team Reading: The Acquisition Game Changer Paradise CMira Canion TPRS Research Paradise BKaren Lichtman Fast & Easy Writing Assessments (Double Session) Emerald BScott Benedict

2:00pm PDT

A Different Look: Techniques & Strategies for Differentiating and Personalizing “Movie Talk” Paradise CEric Richards Identify and incorporate cultural topics into the story Emerald DPu-mei Leng Open Coaching Treasures A-BCoaching Team Songwriting for the TPRS Classroom Emerald CChristine Kinslow Strategies for teaching Japanese with TPRS Paradise ABetsy Paskvan TPRS Researcher Roundtable Paradise BKaren Lichtman TPRS Training Wheels Emerald ABlaine Ray

3:15pm PDT

Building Diversity-Positive Characters in TPRS Stories Emerald BRachelle Adams Culture Pop-ups! Paradise BScott Benedict Facilitating students for higher order discussion Emerald DPu-mei Leng Implementing Mindfulness and Meditation in Education Paradise CHaiyun Lu Open Coaching Treasures A-BCoaching Team Sr. Wooly’s Circling with a Beat Paradise AJim Wooldridge The Model of TPRS Teacher Experience Emerald CRichard Baker, Ed.D.

4:30pm PDT

Panel Discussion Paradise DEMichelle Kindt

7:00pm PDT

Open Mic Night - Entertainment Paradise DE

6:45am PDT

Bible Devotion and Prayer Time Emerald ADaniel Collins

8:00am PDT

Building Chinese Literacy through Comprehensible Input Emerald DQiuhui Li Circling: How do I know if I'm circling too much or not enough? Treasures A-BVon Ray Implementing Mindfulness and Meditation in Education Treasures C-DHaiyun Lu Keeping Everything Comprehensible Grand 5Mira Canion Classroom Management with Respect and Care (Double Session) Grand 6Bryce Hedstrom Embedded Reading: a Literacy Tool (Double Session) Emerald CMichele Whaley Power Assessment (Double Session) Emerald AScott Benedict Using Literature Circles to develop independent readers and responsive thinkers (Double Session) Emerald BMichelle Kindt Yikes! How do I put it all together? (Double Session) Grand 7Michael Coxon

9:15am PDT

How Do I Explain Grammar in a TPRS Classroom? Treasures A-BLizette Liebold Maximizing Comprehensible Input in your Classroom Grand 5Patricia Moller TPRS and multiple level classrooms Emerald DPu-mei Leng

10:30am PDT

Comprehension to the MAX | Community for the WIN Emerald BJustin Slocum Bailey More than Timed Writings: Practical Writing Strategies & Techniques in a real TPRS classroom Grand 5Eric Richards Reader's Theater (Basic techniques for Beginners) Grand 7Karen Rowan Successful Story Strips Emerald AScott Benedict The Most Effective CI Techniques—Present, Past & Future Treasures A-BContee Seely Unpacking the ACTFL Standards from a CI Perspective Emerald CMichelle Kindt

11:45am PDT

Closing - Luncheon Buffet and Speaker Blaine Ray Grand 4