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2024 CEA Convention

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Kimbra Filippini

9:00am EDT

Keynote Address "Soul Matters" AuditoriumPeter Jonker

10:45am EDT

Book Buzz: Middle Grades and Beyond 260Amanda Wilson • Tara Macias • Heather VanDyke • Kim VanLoo Book Buzz: Picture Book Edition AuditoriumMaria DeJong • Tricia Kiepert Education and the Christian Imagination 243 + 245Jeff DeVries • Peter Jonker Enjoying the Bible: How to Equip Students to Read with Imagination (Not Just For Information) 222 + 228Abrianne Castaneda • Ben • Tameling Learning to Write and Writing to Learn: Exploring Writing Across Disciplines 311Jennifer Lewis • Abby DeGroot Lessons Learned in CSI FOCUS Accreditation Processes 257Eric Forseth • Dan Vos • Marc Verkaik Navigating Change 255Ben VanderKodde • Jill Haan Ready or Not: Teacher Leadership 113Meghan VanLente • Kelly Lenarz The Art of Reflection: Equipping us to Connect Students and Learning to God's Story 121Rebecca Mesbergen • Darryl DeBoer

11:55am EDT

RT - Instructional Coaches 211Jen Rysdam RT - K - 5th ESS and Inclusion Teachers 126Laura Koning

12:30pm EDT

Lunch on Thursday

1:50pm EDT

AI Tools for Teachers 222 + 228Andy Mann • Emily Sloterbeek Book Buzz: Grades 3 - 6 AuditoriumJulie Heldman • Mary Jo Staal Forming Cultures of Sabbath and Joy for Teachers and Students 146Kevin Taylor • Christina Welch Getting Kids to Actually Listen to and Learn From Each Other 312Michelle Klooster • Brandon Helder Leading and Educating for Unity 120Jennifer Lewis • Greg Elzinga Reclaiming the Courage to Teach: Empowering Self and Empowering Others 260Matthew Beimers • Juan Herrera Science Games - Making the Abstract Fun 121Matt Hofman • Heath Brower Sing, Move, and Memorize...the Bible 243 + 245Amie Winningham • Kelli Potts Solving the Reading Code: Practical Application of the Science of Reading 311Maria DeJong • Vonda Morga The Lives of the Saints: Pedagogical Practices for Teaching the Faith 240Mark VanderWerf • Vicki Huizenga

3:00pm EDT

Incorporating TfT and Outdoor Ed 146Janet Staal • Allison Westra Making and Using Virtual Libraries in the Elementary Classroom 240Liz Kingma • Elizabeth Wolf Meta Quest VR in Your Classroom - Getting Started 222 + 228Andy Mann • Brad Groenewold Person Guided Planning in Inclusive Schools 260Jennifer Lewis • Janelle Sievert Revealing and Reducing Patterns of Misbehavior 312Amy Westendorp • Brandon Helder Utilizing Play and Art in Social Emotional Learning 311Rebekah Karel • Laura Moes Writing Without Worksheets?!?! 243 + 245Cheryl Newsted • Rebecca Rael

9:00am EDT

A Meaningful Path to Lasting Multiplication Fact Fluency 146Matt Hofman • Gina Kling Beautiful Work: Whole School Journey to Christian Teaching 120Jim Peterson • Peter Boonstra Chapel and Classroom Devotions 253Rod Jager • Sharon Veltema Coding and STEAM with Literacy in the Elementary Classroom 124Eimly Sloterbeek • Morgan Swartz • Kim Roon Leading Schools and the Classroom with an Unoffendable Spirit 230Miles Colago • Verdical Group • Dinelsa Alberty Let's Talk: The High Cost of Poor Communication 243 + 245Brad Brewer • Deanne Van Rosendale So Parents... Navigating Challenging Conversations with Parents and Families AuditoriumRachel Mefor • Andrew Kleyn • Aaron Meckes Streamlined Classroom: Unleashing the Power of AI Tools 240Alecia Vanden Berg • Marc Verkaik The Beautiful Work of Leading Change into Christian Deeper Learning Practices 222 + 228Tom DeBlecourt • Darryl DeBoer

10:10am EDT

A Pastoral Presence in Christian Schools 260Chuck Swanson • Clay Lubbers • Brent Torrenga ChatGPT, AI, and the Biblical Story: Thoughts from a Christian Computer Scientist 137Jennifer Lewis • Derek Schuurman Christian Character Formation in a Culture of Anger 142Vicki Huizenga • Rebecca DeYoung Differentiation Can Be Manageable 255Alecia Vanden Berg • Andrea Harvey Immersive Methods for the Bible Classroom: Keeping Bible Class Exceptional 113Nicki Kuiper • Lance Machiela Managing Math Workshop 257Liz Kingma • Elizabeth Wolf • Rebecca Meyer My class, Outside – Where nature and grade-level standards meet 243 + 245Amber Bull • Kim Wittenbach Supporting Disorganized Students - Creating Order, Showing Grace 222 + 228Brandon Helder • Amanda Such Teaching Through the Lens of Context 121Eric Schrotenboer • Mary Jo Staal The Behavior Dilemma 120Rebekah Schipper • Nicki Jager Writing Ideas that Give Kids an Audience 146Michelle Klooster • Alice Seif

11:20am EDT

Capstone Address "Thoughtful Communicators and the Lead of Love" AuditoriumBrad Brewer