Teach to Reach 2025: Full Schedule

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1:15pm MDT

Developing Systems for Classroom Success Part 1

Monday August 4, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm MDT

TBA

Feeling overwhelmed by materials? This session dives into organizing your classroom and creating engaging displays for smoother teaching and happier learners. Learn easy ideas to support multilingual learners' successful daily classroom navigation.

Leave with practical tips to:
Tame the clutter!
Find resources in a flash.
Boost student engagement.

Perfect for elementary teachers of all grades.

Speakers

Lindsey Cleland

Second Grade Teacher

I am going into my 17th year of teaching this fall. I'm originally from Southern California and moved to Northern Colorado in 2011. My husband and I live in Longmont with our twin seven year-old girls. I've always liked to encourage my students to have as much autonomy in the classroom... Read More →

Monday August 4, 2025 1:15pm - 2:15pm MDT
TBA

ECE/Elementary, PK, K-5th

2:30pm MDT

Developing Systems for Classroom Success Part 2

Monday August 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT

TBA

You've tackled the initial overwhelm and are ready to take your organized classroom to the next level! This follow-up session builds upon the foundational principles of "Developing Systems for Classroom Success Part 1" and expands your toolkit for creating truly impactful learning environments.

We'll move beyond simple organization and explore how to strategically design your space to:
Implement Student-Centered Organization Systems
Design for Accessibility and Inclusivity
Refine Your Resource Management

You will also have time to start planning for your classroom in the fall and to ask any questions in the moment!

Perfect for elementary teachers of all grades.

Speakers

Lindsey Cleland

Second Grade Teacher

Monday August 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
TBA

ECE/Elementary, PK, K-5th

2:30pm MDT

Family-School Partnerships in Early Childhood

Monday August 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT

TBA

Family engagement plays a vital role in the educational journey of English learners, especially in early childhood, where the groundwork for language development begins. Addressing chronic absenteeism and strengthening home-school connections are key to ensuring these students have the support they need to thrive. Dr. Palacios will explore the impact of family involvement and delve into strategies that can make a lasting difference.

Dr. Rebecca Palacios is a National Teacher Hall of Fame inductee, National Board Certified Teacher, and leading expert in early childhood education. With over four decades of experience, she is a pioneer in the field of dual language learning and specializes in curriculum planning and instructional design.

Moderators

Janette Rivera Gonzalez

Elementary Biliteracy and ELD Coordinator, St. Vrain Valley School District

Janette Rivera Gonzalez is Elementary Biliteracy and English Language Development Coordinator at St. Vrain Valley Schools. She previously taught at Northridge Elementary School, where she was named St. Vrain Teacher of the Year in 2020. She moved here from Mexico at 15, attending... Read More →

Oakley Schilling

ELD Coordinator, St. Vrain Valley School District

Secondary English Language Development and Seal of Biliteracy Coordinator ~ SVVSDAdjunct Instructor ~ CU-Denver Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education program in partnership with SVVSDM.A. ~ Social, Multicultural & Bilingual Education Emphasis: Bilingual Special Education... Read More →

Speakers

Dr. Rebecca A. Palacios

Dr. Rebecca A. Palacios is a National Teacher Hall of Fame inductee, National Board Certified Teacher, and expert in family engagement and dual language education. With over 40 years of experience, she has shaped curriculum design and teacher standards nationwide. A Founding Director... Read More →

Monday August 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
TBA

ECE/Elementary, PK, K-5th

Teach to Reach 2025

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