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The Nueva School's Innovative Learning Conference

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9:00am PDT

A New Approach to Humanities in the Lower and Middle Schools, Part 1: Theme & Variations, Room A-122 Nueva Hillsborough CampusMatt Berman Studying a Word: Young Students and Structured Word Inquiry, Room A-117 Nueva Hillsborough CampusDiana Friedman • Carolee Fucigna • Rebecca Loveless The Question Formulation Technique: A Structured Approach to Using Students' Questions to Guide Your Teaching, Room A-206 Nueva Hillsborough CampusSam Modest Picture a Thousand Words, Ballroom Nueva Hillsborough CampusBruce Van Patter Teaching Through Problem Solving: Three-Part Series of Live Demonstration Lessons for Deriving the Formula for Finding the Area of Quadrilaterals (PART 1), Room J-208 Nueva Hillsborough CampusAkihiko Takahashi Teach a Mindful Moment: 10 Simple Ways to Bring Mindfulness into the Classroom, Library Nueva Hillsborough CampusMelissa Beressi

10:10am PDT

A New Approach to Humanities in the Lower and Middle Schools, Part 2: Humanities and Philosophy through Structured Word Inquiry, Room A-122 Nueva Hillsborough CampusMatt Berman • Peter Bowers Creating Positive Classroom Culture through Effective Classroom Management, Ballroom Nueva Hillsborough CampusDamon Allswang Documentation and Learning, Room F-101 Nueva Hillsborough CampusSaraleah Fordyce • Carolee Fucigna A Third Grade Interactive Spelling Lesson with Structured Word Inquiry: A Demonstration Lesson, Room A-208 Nueva Hillsborough CampusRebecca Loveless • Erin Metcalf Perfectionism in High Achieving Learners, Room A-117 Nueva Hillsborough CampusEmily Mitchell • Laraine Ray Growth Mindset and Student Empowerment via Flexible Groupings in the Math Classroom, Room J-212 Nueva Hillsborough CampusAnna Blinstein • Lissie McAlvey

11:30am PDT

A New Approach to Humanities in the Lower and Middle Schools, Part 3, Room A-122 Nueva Hillsborough CampusMatt Berman Beautiful Questions in the Classroom, Library Nueva Hillsborough CampusWarren Berger Beyond Brain Breaks-- Activating Learning through Movement, Ballroom Nueva Hillsborough CampusZubin Mobedshahi A Glimpse at Design Thinking in Nueva's Lower School: Experience how the DT Process Evolves and Changes from 1st to 5th Grade, I-Lab Nueva Hillsborough CampusMichelle Grau Depathologizing Learning Difference: A Non-threatening, Solution-oriented Way of Talking to Students and Their Parents, Room J-201 Nueva Hillsborough CampusEricka Fur Mathematical Provocations and Differentiating Math Instruction, Room A-215 Nueva Hillsborough CampusKatie Kelly • Lora Saarnio

1:25pm PDT

The Monomyth Module: Developing a Theme-based Integrated and Interdisciplinary Year-long Curriculum, Room A-203 Nueva Hillsborough CampusSarah Merkt • Lori Mustille Anatomy of an Innovation Lesson, ROOM CHANGE A-117 Nueva Hillsborough CampusPamela Briskman • Jamie Diy Lesson Study: Building Teacher-Led, Student-focused Professional Learning, Room J-202 Nueva Hillsborough CampusShelley Friedkin • Catherine Lewis Sense-Making: Is it at the Core of Your Math Program?, Room F-102 Nueva Hillsborough CampusAnnie Fetter Creative First Steps Into Hands-On Number Theory for the Elementary Grades 1-5 – A Pythagorean Approach, Room L-102/103 Nueva Hillsborough CampusPeter Koehler Implications of Changing Understandings of ADHD for Educators, Library Nueva Hillsborough CampusThomas E. Brown

2:45pm PDT

Nurturing Human Experience through Violin Studies and Classical Music as Supported by the Mission Statement of The Nueva School, Ballroom Nueva Hillsborough CampusSin-Tung Chiu Big History in Kindergarten: Using a College Curriculum as Inspiration for Investigating the Big, Beautiful Questions of our Youngest Minds, Room L104 Nueva Hillsborough CampusEvan Bartz • Laraine Ray Interdisciplinary Possibilities with K-12 Computer Science, Library Nueva Hillsborough CampusSaber Khan • Michael Olaya • Lora Saarnio Crafting a Structured Word Inquiry Lesson, Room A-215 Nueva Hillsborough CampusRebecca Loveless 4th Grade Design Thinking: The LED Lamp Project, I-Lab Nueva Hillsborough CampusMichelle Grau A Visual Hands-on Approach to Building Perfect Numbers: A Perfect Theme for Gifted Students in the Elementary Grades 2-5, Room L-102/103 Nueva Hillsborough CampusPeter Koehler