ROCK Conference 2018 “Fortifying the Foundation to Empower the Faces of Education”
Thursday, July 12th - Double Tree Hotel Registration (Foyer): 7:00 am - 8:30 pm Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Part 1 (Kingsley) Luncheon (Duval Ballroom)
8:00 am - Noon
12:15 - 1:15 pm
Mental Health and the Black Community Panel
Panelists: Dr. Chester Wilson, Dr. Maranda Griffin, & Katrina Taylor Moderator: Michelle Martin-Pearman Recruitment Fair (Foyer)
1:30 - 5:30 pm
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Part 2 (Kingsley)
1:30 - 5:30 pm
Session I 3:00 - 3:50 pm Building S.T.E.M. Scholars in the Neighborhood (Dr. Connie Rivers Mitchell) (PK) - (OSCEOLA) How Can I Win-Unlocking the Blueprint to Personal Success (Semone Blair Walker) (A&E) - (DUPONT) Cracking the C.O.D.E. to Effective Communication in Schools (Dr. Nekeshia Doctor) (PK)- (DESOTO) The Heart of a Teacher (Simene' Walden) (PK) (SEMINOLE) Can You Hear Me Now? (Dr. Lisa Hinton) (ISP) (MAYPORT) Session II 4:00 - 4:50 pm Teaching the Whole Child (Jonette Marcus) (A&E) (OSCEOLA) Lead with Civility (Candice Dowd Barnes & Todd Scott Parker) (PK) - (DUPONT) Using Google in the Classroom (Trinna Freeman) (ISP) (DESOTO) The Fit Educator: Staying healthy for life beyond the classroom (Tiffany Kelly) (A&E) - (SEMINOLE) Arts Integration for the 21st Century Student (Edna Bland) (ISP) - (MAYPORT)
Session III 5:00 - 5:50 pm Private Tutoring: Preparing for Global Competition in STEM (Jay Veal) (ISP )- (OSCEOLA) What's in your D.N.A.?...(Todd Scott Parker & Candice Dowd Barnes) (PK) - (DUPONT) Visioning an Approach to Improving Black Male Literacy Rates...(George Maxey) (PK) - (DESOTO) Flipping Your Classroom...Like a Boss! (Jennifer McCluney) (PK )- (SEMINOLE) Educating Digital Natives...(Francine Edwards) (ISP) (MAYPORT) Session IV 6:00 - 6:50 pm Saving Our Boys: A Practitioners Perspective (Dr. Diron T. Ford) (A&E) - (OSCEOLA) Effective Classroom Management: From Adversaries to Allies (Cortland Jones) (PK) - (DUPONT) P.O.W.E.R: Personalized Learning...(Derrick & Chelsia Calvert) (ISP) - (DESOTO) Unapologetically Powerful...The WE Starts with ME (Dr. Nycole P. Lyles-Belton) (A&E) - (SEMINOLE) NYC Men Teach...Recruitment and Retention of Men of Color in Education (Jason Acosta) (A&E) - (MAYPORT) Social Event: Throwback Thursday
8:00 pm - Midnight
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