CPSD PD Palooza 2026

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Eric Twadell 8:55am - 10:00am

Keynote Speaker: Jason Black, Superintendent, Conway Public Schools 8:55am - 10:00am

Breakfast and Registration 8:00am - 8:45am

Day 1 Lunch 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Understanding Autism (ASD) 10:20am - 11:05am

Tier 1 Behavior Interventions 11:15am - 12:00pm

Tier 2 Behavior Interventions 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Function-based Responses for Common Misbehaviors 2:10pm - 2:55pm

CPR- $5 fee (lunch served at 12:00-1:15) 10:20am - 2:55pm

Blocksi: The Ultimate Classroom Management Tool... 10:20am - 11:05am

Blocksi: The Ultimate Classroom Management Tool... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Technology FAQ 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Technology Presents: Chrome OS 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Mastery in Action: Using Standards to Guide Lear... 10:20am - 11:05am

Mastery in Action: Using Standards to Guide Lear... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Learning Ladder Portfolios: Making Learning Visi... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Learning Ladder Portfolios: Making Learning Visi... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Lumio in the Classroom 10:20am - 11:05am

Formative Assessment (Secondary) 11:15am - 12:00pm

Formative Assessment (Secondary) 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Pear Assessment 101 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Connecting with Students and Understanding Teach... 10:20am - 11:05am

K-4 Math Fluency 11:15am - 12:00pm

IXL in Action: Boost Learning and Track Progress 1:15pm - 2:00pm

From Idea to Impact: Securing CPSF Classroom Fou... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Teach like a Jiu-Jiteira 10:20am - 11:05am

Survival Spanish for Schools 11:15am - 12:00pm

Sentence-Level Strategies That Build Strong Writ... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Sentence-Level Strategies That Build Strong Writ... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Jazzercise 10:20am - 11:05am

Jazzercise 11:15am - 12:00pm

Jazzercise 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Jazzercise 2:10pm - 2:55pm

They Just Don't Care...Now What? 11:15am - 12:00pm

They Just Don't Care...Now What? 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Building a Vision through Classroom Social Contr... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

The Power of Partnership: Practical Strategies f... 10:20am - 11:05am

Arts and Letters: Real Talk Pilot Reflections 11:15am - 12:00pm

Writing and Document Analysis-Primary and Second... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Say It, Know It, Use It: Vocabulary Instruction 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Math and Literature 10:20am - 11:05am

Science of Reading and Parental Engagement 11:15am - 12:00pm

Reading Volunteers in the Classroom 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Designing an Effective Literacy Block 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Peds Plus 10:20am - 11:05am

Peds Plus 11:15am - 12:00pm

Arisa 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Arisa 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Understanding Grief and Loss 10:20am - 11:05am

Making Feedback Less Frightening 11:15am - 12:00pm

The Art and Science of Building Trust 1:15pm - 2:00pm

The Ideal Team Player 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Confidence to Soar: A Comprehensive Session on Tier 2 Reading Intervention Strategies for grades 5-12 10:20am - 12:00pm

Confidence to Soar: A Comprehensive Session on Tier 2 Reading Intervention Strategies for grades 5-12 1:15pm - 2:55pm

Teaching Through the Zombie Apocalypse: Re-Engag... 10:20am - 11:05am

Teaching Through the Zombie Apocalypse: Re-Engag... 11:15am - 12:00pm

The Key to Everything: Using Mnemonic Devices in... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Assistive Technology and AAC in the Special Educ... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Using ChatGPT to Save... 10:20am - 11:05am

High Voltage Classroom 11:15am - 12:00pm

High Voltage Classroom 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Build a BETA School: Starting Beta Club on Your... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

From Brain Development to Classroom Practice: Su... 10:20am - 11:05am

Disability Categories 11:15am - 12:00pm

From Brain Development to Classroom Practice: Su... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Trauma and the Developing Brain: Turning Underst... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Gifted Characteristics 10:20am - 11:05am

From Planning to Practice: Making Accommodations... 11:15am - 12:00pm

From Planning to Practice: Making Accommodations... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

ESOL Scaffolds and Supports 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Making Accommodations and Modifications Work (K-... 10:20am - 11:05am

Intervention Systems for Students with Intense S... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Small Group Strategies for Secondary Classrooms 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Making Accommodations and Modifications Work (K-... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Responding with Care: De-Escalation Strategies 10:20am - 11:05am

Responding with Care: De-Escalation Strategies 11:15am - 12:00pm

Responding with Care: De-Escalation Strategies 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Responding with Care: De-Escalation Strategies 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Accommodations in the Classroom: 504 Plans-A Gui... 10:20am - 11:05am

Taking the Leadership Leap 11:15am - 12:00pm

Taking the Leadership Leap 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Accommodations in the Classroom: 504 Plans-A Gui... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Classroom Strategies for Handwriting 10:20am - 11:05am

Mental Health First Aid Renewal: Refresh, Reconn... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Stronger Together: Effective Collaboration with... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Mental Health First Aid Renewal: Refresh, Reconn... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Relationships First: How Rapport Reduces Referra... 10:20am - 11:05am

From Control to Connection: Classroom Management... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Relationships First: How Rapport Reduces Referra... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

From Control to Connection: Classroom Management... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Breakfast and Registration 8:00am - 8:45am

Day 2 Lunch 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Understanding Autism (ASD) 10:20am - 11:05am

Tier 1 Behavior Interventions 11:15am - 12:00pm

Tier 2 Behavior Interventions 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Function-based Responses for Common Misbehaviors 2:10pm - 2:55pm

RTI at Work (Admin Teams Only) 10:20am - 2:55pm

Blocksi: The Ultimate Classroom Management Tool... 10:20am - 11:05am

Blocksi: The Ultimate Classroom Management Tool... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Technology Presents: Password Locker 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Technology FAQ 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Giving Your PLC Some Space 10:20am - 11:05am

Building a Vision through Classroom Social Contr... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Pear Assessment 101 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Step Off the Struggle Bus 2:10pm - 2:55pm

D3/G3 and Behavior Intervention That Works! 10:20am - 12:00pm

D3/G3 and Behavior Intervention That Works! 1:15pm - 2:55pm

The Case of the Missing Hamster 10:20am - 11:05am

Connecting with Students and Understanding Teach... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Cultivating Creativity & Calm Through Art Therapy 1:15pm - 2:55pm

Survival Spanish for Schools 10:20am - 11:05am

Beyond the Lecture: Engaging Students Through Ac... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Fueling Focus: Brain Breaks for Every Classroom 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Building a Classroom Management Toolbox: Practic... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Jazzercise 10:20am - 11:05am

Jazzercise 11:15am - 12:00pm

Jazzercise 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Jazzercise 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Trauma Resource Initiative for Schools: Training... 10:20am - 11:05am

Trauma Resource Initiative for Schools: Training... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Trauma Resource Initiative for Schools: Training... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Trauma Resource Initiative for Schools: Training... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Say It, Know It, Use It: Vocabulary Instruction 10:20am - 11:05am

Writing and Document Analysis-Primary and Second... 11:15am - 12:00pm

The Power of Partnership: Practical Strategies f... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Arts and Letters: Real Talk Pilot Reflections 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Math and Literature 10:20am - 11:05am

Science of Reading and Parental Engagement 11:15am - 12:00pm

Reading Volunteers in the Classroom 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Designing an Effective Literacy Block 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Get Curious, Conway! 10:20am - 11:05am

Get Curious, Conway! 11:15am - 12:00pm

The Art and Science of Listening Well 10:20am - 11:05am

The Art and Science of Managing Conflict 11:15am - 12:00pm

Suicide Prevention and Intervention for Adults 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Battling Stress and Burnout 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Confidence to Soar: A Comprehensive Session on Tier 2 Reading Intervention Strategies for grades 5-12 10:20am - 12:00pm

Confidence to Soar: A Comprehensive Session on Tier 2 Reading Intervention Strategies for grades 5-12 1:15pm - 2:55pm

Bland to Grand: Bringing Content to Life 11:15am - 12:00pm

Teaching Through the Zombie Apocalypse: Re-Engag... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Teaching Through the Zombie Apocalypse: Re-Engag... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Using ChatGPT to Save... 10:20am - 11:05am

High Voltage Classroom 11:15am - 12:00pm

High Voltage Classroom 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Build a BETA School: Starting Beta Club on Your... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

From Brain Development to Classroom Practice: Su... 10:20am - 11:05am

Trauma and the Developing Brain: Turning Underst... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Disability Categories 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Trauma and the Developing Brain: Turning Underst... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Supporting ELLs in the Gen Ed Classroom 10:20am - 11:05am

Formative Assessment (Elementary) 11:15am - 12:00pm

Formative Assessment (Elementary) 1:15pm - 2:00pm

ESOL Scaffolds and Supports 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Hook Them, Hold Them: Engagement Strategies that... 10:20am - 11:05am

Hook Them, Hold Them: Engagement Strategies that... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Centers That Work: Building Engaging and Purpose... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Centers That Work: Building Engaging and Purpose... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Ethical Insights for Educators (Meets Code of Et... 10:20am - 11:05am

From Planning to Practice: Making Accommodations... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Court Documents: How to Find Them, How to Read T... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

From Planning to Practice: Making Accommodations... 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Making Accommodations and Modifications Work (5-... 10:20am - 11:05am

The Co-Taught Dance 11:15am - 12:00pm

Making Accommodations and Modifications Work (5-... 1:15pm - 2:00pm

The Co-Taught Dance 2:10pm - 2:55pm

Stronger Together: Effective Collaboration with... 10:20am - 11:05am

Bridging the Gap: Understanding Female ADHD and... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Classroom Strategies for Handwriting 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Apptegy Rooms 11:15am - 12:00pm

CPSD Purchasing Procedures 1:15pm - 2:00pm

CPSD Warehouse Purchasing 2:10pm - 2:55pm