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2026 Engage Learning Conference
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Jana Maynard
Hoover City Schools
6th Grade Science Teacher
Simmons Middle School
About me
I have been teaching 6th grade Science for 26 years and LOVE IT!!
I am the founder/president of Sugarbelle Foundation, a non-profit 501c3 whose mission is "Keeping Pets and People Together"
Tuesday
, June 9
7:15am
CDT
Registration
Main Lobby
8:30am
CDT
Opening Keynote Session: Reimaging Learning in the Age of AI with Richard Culatta
Fine Arts Center
9:45am
CDT
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER: Teach Thinking, Not Tactics (Grades K-12)
Room 207
Mark Gibson
FULL
10:50am
CDT
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERS: Less Talk, More Action: Connecting Results to Practices (Grades K-12)
Band Room
Emily Freeland • Allyson Apsey
FULL
12:00pm
CDT
Lunch and A Fireside Chat with Richard Culatta and Holly Martin (Registration/RSVP Required for Lunch)
Gym
Richard Cullatta • Dell • Gaggle • Engaged Systems
1:00pm
CDT
SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER: Leading the Whole Teacher: Creating Schools Where Educators Thrive (Grades K-12)
Band Room
Allyson Apsey
FULL
2:05pm
CDT
What's Going On Up There?: The Teenage Brain and How We Can Work With It (Grades 6-12)
Room 116
Ginny Bakken
FULL
3:30pm
CDT
Closing Session: One Conversation: Teaching, Technology, and the Future of Learning (Panel with Spotlight Speakers)
Fine Arts Center
Marlo Gaddis • Jeff McCoy • Mark Gibson • Emily Freeland • Allison Rodman • Adam Phyall • Holly Martin • Sheryl Abshire
Wednesday
, June 10
8:30am
CDT
Opening Keynote Session: Breaking Plates and Breaking Through: The Bold Path to Collective Efficacy with Allison Rodman
Fine Arts Center
9:45am
CDT
Game On: Using Kahoot to Boost Engagement and Assessment Readiness (Grades K-12)
Room 201
Bill Garner
LIMITED
When Innovation Fails: Rebuilding Classrooms Where Learning Has Stalled (Grades K-12)
Room 118
Theresa Shadrix, Ed.S.
FULL
10:50am
CDT
Teaching the Future: Implementing Full Data Science & Analytics Courses with Confidence & Support
INCubator (Room 214)
Veronique Brown
LIMITED
12:00pm
CDT
Lunch and Fireside Chat with Allison Rodman (Registration/RSVP Required for Lunch Order)
Gym
Allison Rodman • Classlink
1:00pm
CDT
F⦁R⦁I⦁E⦁N⦁D⦁S The One Where Adults Support Each Other (Grades K-12)
Room 218
Kira Aaron • Shannon Stewart
FULL
2:15pm
CDT
Closing Session: Seeing, Teaching, and Caring Like Theo: A Closing Conversation with Allen Levi
Fine Arts Center
LIMITED
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