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2026 Educator’s Day Schedule

FRIDAY. JANUARY 16. 2026 EDUCATORS’ DAY
TIMESESSION #TITLEPRESENTER(S)
8:00am-10:00amK1KI: Planning and Organizing Data Collection in the Classroom to Make it Work for YouSue Kabot & Chris Reeves
BREAKOUT 1 10:15AM-11:30AM
10:15am-11:30amF1AF1A: Watch me Flex…my Brain!Jamie “Rina” Park
10:15am-11:30amF1BF1B: Small Town, Done Right: PEPSA Project Revisited 10 years LaterJacquelyn Dillersberger & Karen Isrow
10:15am-11:30amF1C F1C: The vital role that educators and therapist play in the prevention of wandering and drowning with children with ASDJennifer Cicia
10:15am-11:30amF1DF1D: Characters with Autistic Tendencies in Children’s Literature: An ExplorationJames Williams
10:15am-3:15pmSPECIALSPECIAL SESSION: Interactive Workshop: Using Precision Teaching for Students with ASD -limited to 25 participants.Jack Scott
11:30am-1:00pmLUNCH BREAK
BREAKOUT 2 1:00PM-2:15PM
1:00pm-2:15pmF2AF2A: Supporting Successful Transitions: Introduction & Implementation of the BRIDGE Transition ToolkitsLauren Veit
1:00pm-2:15pmF2BF2B: Disproportionate Impact: Rethinking Alternative EducationEmily Hirshman
1:00pm-2:15pmF2C F2C: Enhancing Classroom Management through the Good Behavior GameKrystal Fontechia, Nycole Kauk & Izzy Cassell
1:00pm-2:15pmF2DF2D: Creating Successful Inclusion Experiences for Students With Complex NeedsSue Kabot & Chris Reeves
BREAKOUT 3 2:30PM-3:45PM
2:30pm-3:45pmF3AF3A: Self-Care Strategies for Teachers Supporting Students with ASD and Other Developmental DisabilitiesBrett Walden
2:30pm-3:45pmF3BF3B: Communication and Curriculum: Collaborative AAC Implementation Between Educators and SLPs in Inclusive ClassroomsPunam Desmormes & Parris Hodges
2:30pm-3:45pmF3CBCBA Session info coming soon
2:30pm-3:45pmF3DF3D: Play to Grow: Boosting Learning Through Joyful Purposeful PlayAmy Lane
7:00pm-8:00pmSPECIALCONSORTIUM OF CONSTITUENCY BOARDSCARD Constituency Boards Annual Meeting
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