WABE 2025 Annual Conference

WABE 2025 Annual Conference

AP

Alesha Porter

Quincy School District/Pioneer Elementary

Principal

Quincy

12:00pm PDT

Pre-Conference Badge Pick-Up & Clock Hour Sign-in Regency Foyer (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)

1:00pm PDT

Pre-Conference Workshop with Dr. José Medina - Cross-Linguistic Work in the DL Classroom Regency A-D, (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)

6:00pm PDT

Opening Night Reception Regency Ballroom (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)

10:00am PDT

Friday Morning General Session with Dr. José Medina Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

12:15pm PDT

Lunch Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

1:30pm PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

1:45pm PDT

MTSS and Multilingual Learners; A Systemic Approach to Equitable Support Regency A-D, (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Jennifer Johnson Using the WIDA Key Language Uses to guide Interactions and Instruction in Elementary English Language Development Programs Regency E-G (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Ben Hambleton

2:45pm PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits, Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

3:00pm PDT

Special Education Pre-Referral Process for Multilingual Learners Regency A-D, (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Kristie Gooding • Lindsay Leffelman

4:00pm PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits, Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

4:15pm PDT

Educamos de corazón a corazón: Sustaining Equitable Dual Language Programming to Support Student Learning & Belonging Evergreen B (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Nichole Rodriguez • Erica Ramos Translanguaging in Action: Strategies for Biliteracy and Beyond Regency E-G (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Yvonne Williams

8:00am PDT

Transforming ML Learning with AI: Quick Strategies for Vocabulary, Background, and Oral Language Evergreen E (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Bridget Clark Sponsored Session - Using Focus and Motivation Strategies to Increase Student Engagement and Problem-solving Regency E-G (2nd Floor, Cascade Tower)Evelyn Chávez

9:00am PDT

Break - Visit Exhibits Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor) Clock Hours Sign-in Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

9:15am PDT

General Session - Keynote from Jo Napolitano, Election Announcements Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

11:15am PDT

Supporting Mathematical Sensemaking in Word Problems Evergreen A (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Dr. Beth Dillard • Saraswati Noel