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 Saturday, February 22
 Sunday, February 23

 8:00 am

• Finding Your Purpose

 9:00 am

• 201. Making Cocurricular Activities a Value Added Experience for StudentsHosted by the Indiana Association of School Principals
• 202. Eliminating Reading Problems by Using Brain-Based Research to Inform Practice
• 203. Powerful Teaching Strategies to Support the Principal’s Journey
• 204. Connecting the Research to Practice: Building the Capacity for Change Through Learning Communities...How to Get Started
• 205. Helping Students Meet and Exceed Language Arts Standards Through Quality Scholastic Journalism
• 206. Seeds of Change: Schoolwide Collaboration That Promotes Literacy, Improves Standardized Test Scores, and Creates Lifelong Learners
• 207. Mission Possible: Creating a Climate of Success
• 208. Prevention and Intervention of Bullying
• 209. The Ninth Grade Academy: Addressing the Needs of Students in Transition
• 210. Sensitivity to Cultural Diversity: Making the Connection
• 211. The Interfusion of Teacher-Centric and Modular Science Teaching Methodologies
• 212. Engaging Student Voice in Effective School Change
• 213. PDP: The Ultimate Paradigm for All Teachers
• 214. From Vo-Tech to Institute of Technology: A Multifaceted JourneyHosted by New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association
• 215. Solutions for Successful Growth: Schools-Within-a-School and Ninth Grade Academies
• 216. Possibilities for Transformational and Collaborative Leadership in Turning Points 2000
• 217. Embracing Change to Measure Productivity of School Districts and Schools
• 218. Show Me the Money!

 11:00 am

• 219. How to Internationalize Your School Community
• 220. When Autonomy Is Accountability for Someone Else’s Agenda
• 221. Classroom Discipline: Helping Your Staff Establish Both Respect and Responsibility in Their Classrooms
• 222. Critical Links: How Learning in the Arts Improves Student Academic Achievement and Social Development in Middle Level and High Schools
• 223. Leading the Learning: Leadership in an Age of Accountability
• 224. Living a Comfortable Retirement Without Running Out of Money!
• 225. IDEA Resources and Staff Development
• 226. J. Lloyd Trump LectureThe American High School: Relic or Community Treasure?
• 227. Promoting Responsible Student Behavior: Think Positive, Not Punitive
• 228. Leadership for Learning: Taking the Road Less Traveled
• 229. Breaking Large High Schools into Smaller Learning Communities: A School and District Perspective
• 230. Raising Achievement by Raising Expectations
• 231. Training All Staff Members to Respond Appropriately During Classroom and School Emergency Situations
• 232. Creating the Conditions for Powerful Learning in America's Secondary Schools: Building Students' College Success Skills
• 233. Adviser-Advisee Program: Expanding Educational Opportunities for All StudentsHosted by School Administrators of Iowa
• 234. Personalized Learning Workshop
• 235. Professional Development that Makes a Difference
• 236. Dropout Re-Engagement: A New Approach

 1:30 pm

• 237. Guiding Principles for Business and School Partnerships
• 238. Honor Societies: An Open Forum with the NHS/NJHS National Council
• 239. Follow the Leader: Modeling Technology IntegrationHosted by Principal Leadership
• 240. Differentiated Instruction: Different Strategies for Different Learners
• 241. Getting to Focus: Creating Stimulating and Effective Professional Development
• 242. Working with Difficult and Resistant School Staff
• 243.Understanding Discipline Under the IDEA: What an Administrator Needs to Know Hosted by the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals
• 244. Get a Life! Survival Skills for the Principalship: Mastering the Tools for Keeping a Balance Between Work and Your Personal Life
• 245. Got Five Minutes? Observe a Classroom
• 246. Brain-Based Learning: Making Connections for Classroom Applications
• 247. The Tricks of the Trade
• 248. Solving the Teacher Shortage Problem by Supporting Beginning Teachers
• 249. How to Train Successful Mentors
• 250. Creating a New Teacher Induction Program that WorksHosted by the Illinois Principals Association
• 251. Technology and the Principalship: Where Do You Fit In?Hosted by Nebraska Council of School Administrators
• 252. Building a Learning Community by Welcoming Every Student
• 253. The NASSP National Study of Leadership in Middle Level Schools: Leaders and Programs in Highly Successful Middle Level Schools
• 254. Using Student Data to Drive Instruction and Program ReorganizationHosted by Rhode Island Association of School Principals
• 319. Improving Content-Area Literacy Schoolwide: The Principal’s Role

 3:30 pm

• 255. Attacking the Achievement Gap
• 256. The Ethnic Pen Conference: Inspiring Tomorrow’s Writers
• 257. Community Based Organization (CBO) Schools: Strengthening the Education-Youth Development Link
• 258. The American Diploma Project: Aligning High School Expectations with Higher Education and New Economy Needs
• 259. The Arts Have Changed my Life: A Professional Development Model at Brown University
• 260. Personalizing Your School with a Personal Adult Advocate
• 261. Transforming Leaders Who Transform Schools for At-Risk and Incarcerated Youth
• 262. Improving Schools Through Professional Development for Principals
• 263. Rebels with Applause: Brain Compatible Approaches for Motivating Reluctant Learners
• 264. Dealing with Difficult Teachers
• 265. The Principal’s Role in Leadership for Learning: Using Data in Decision-Making
• 266. National Board Certification for Teachers: What’s In It for Principals?
• 267. The Power of Online Learning
• 268. Schools Without Resource Officers; Networking With Local Police
• 269. Leadership for School Improvement: Focusing on Student Performance
• 270. Trying to Improve Schools Without the Proper Tools...There Ought to Be a Law!
• 272. Problem-Solving Seminars: An Innovative Approach to Middle Level Mathematics

 Monday, February 24

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