Name: Beyond the Lecture: Engaging Students Through Active Learning
Start: 2026-07-16T11:15:00-0500
End: 2026-07-16T12:00:00-0500

Beyond the Lecture: Engaging Students Through Active Learning

LIMITED

Thursday July 16, 2026 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT

CHS Room 109 @ Conway High School 2300 Prince St. Conway, AR. 72034

Limited Capacity seats available

This interactive professional development session models practical alternatives to lecture that preserve rigor while increasing engagement. Teachers will experience collaborative learning strategies specifically tailored to secondary social studies instruction. Participants will leave with ready-to-implement strategies and a redesigned lesson that shifts the cognitive load from teacher delivery to student thinking.

Speakers

Jennifer Barnett

Teacher, Conway Junior High

I wear many hats at CJHS: Civics Teacher, Social Studies Dept Chair, Student Leadership Council Advisor, Peer Tutoring Coordinator, and Cat Nation Christmas Co-Sponsor. I was the 2018 Teacher of the Year for CJHS and the 2019 Harry Readnour Exemplary History Day Teacher for the state... Read More →

Thursday July 16, 2026 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
CHS Room 109

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CPSD PD Palooza 2026

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CPSD PD Palooza 2026

Jennifer Barnett

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