69th MRA Conference: Schedule

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10:30am EST

Read, Feel, Grow: Cultivating Vocabulary Development and SEL with Interactive Read-Alouds Gallery Overlook C (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Allison Phillippe B is for Belonging River Overlook C (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Shannon Anderson Reading, Writing, and Belonging: Creating a Culturally Responsive Classroom Grand Gallery F (DeVos Place)Heather Palmer • Carrie Fromm Indigenous Authors, Improving Student Culture at the K-8 Level Grand Gallery D (DeVos Place)Wendy Gilliard • Sydnie Dumas • Kendall Moser For Elementary and Secondary - Who’s at the Center? Cultivating a Critical Lens to Building and Integrating Culturally Relevant Text Sets River Overlook B (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Dr. Christina M. Ponzio • Brianna Albert • Sara Weeks Reading and Writing for Tier 2 and 3 Students, Students with Disabilities, and English Learners River Overlook E (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Megan Kowalski Room to Wrestle: Teaching with Novels in Verse Grand Gallery A (DeVos Place)Kelly J. Baptist • Dana VanderLugt

1:00pm EST

Stories of Leadership & Liberation Grand Gallery C (DeVos Place)Dr. Maren Oberman Transformative Literacy Teaching and Learning: A Community-Based Reading Initiative River Overlook F (Devos Place - Upper Level)Gwendolyn Thompson McMillon • Danielle Alexander • Qingxian Wang • Yujie Mao We Are All Learners and We Are All Teachers: A Community of Practice for "Teaching for Black Lives" Gallery Overlook B (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Dr. Leah van Belle Good Grammar: Creating Joyful and Affirming Language Lessons That Work for More Students Gallery Overlook D (Devos Place - Upper Level)Matthew Johnson Growing Teachers in their Support of Multilingual Learners River Overlook A (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Elizabeth Stolle • Dr. Christina M. Ponzio • Lindsay Stoetzel

2:30pm EST

Building Bridges: Developing Community Partnerships that Improve Literacy Learning River Overlook D (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Gwendolyn Thompson McMillon • Joshua McMillon From the Author Toolbox - Using Mentor Texts for Reading It In and Writing It Out Gallery Overlook A (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Cindy Williams Schrauben Growing Together: Writing into Social Emotional Learning Grand Gallery D (DeVos Place)Lindsay Stoetzel • Matilyn Mumm • Angela Gonzalez-Urbina • Lexi Marzolf Using Visuals and Poetry Writing to Illuminate Student Learning Gallery Overlook D (Devos Place - Upper Level)Anna Roseboro Cultivating Culture: Making Our ELA Classroom Culturally Responsive and Engaging River Overlook B (DeVos Place - Upper Level)Elizabeth Gonzalez