WABE 2025 Annual Conference

WABE 2025 Annual Conference

MH

Melisa Hare

Silver Firs Elementary School / Everett Public Schools

ML Paraeducator

7:30am PDT

Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower) Conference Badge Pick-up Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower) Exhibits Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor)

8:00am PDT

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

8:30am PDT

Regional Breakfast - Northwest Region Evergreen E (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)

10:00am PDT

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

12:15pm PDT

Clock Hours Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower) 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

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

Sponsored Session - Unlocking Potential: Tailored Strategies for Newcomers and Long-Term English Learners Evergreen B (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Dr. Jeannette (Gina) Long

4:00pm PDT

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

4:15pm PDT

Schoolwide WIDA Language Infusion: Collaborative Planning at the Elementary level Evergreen E (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Kate Morin • Cat D'Avignon • Ashleigh Moe • Megan Laney

7:00am PDT

Exhibits Open Grand Foyer (2nd Floor) and Evergreen Foyer (1st Floor) WABE Business Meeting & Breakfast Grand Ballroom (2nd Floor, Olympic Tower)

8:00am PDT

Transforming ML Learning with AI: Quick Strategies for Vocabulary, Background, and Oral Language Evergreen E (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Bridget Clark

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)

11:00am PDT

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

11:15am PDT

Unlocking the Potential of GLAD Strategies for Cross-Linguistic Analysis Evergreen B (1st Floor, Olympic Tower)Anne Thapa