WHICH WORKSHOPS DID YOU CHOOSE?
2019 Symposium
Agenda
MAPS is the conference for teachers, by teachers. Our schedules are designed with your input, getting you inside the most workshops that truly interest you.
Take a look at our 2019 schedule below:
FRIDAY | WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE ROOM INFO
7:50-8:50 | Breakfast - Denver Ballroom
8:50-9:50 | Insights Discovery | Presented by Jack Rice | Independence Room
8:50-9:50 | Youth Leading the Fight for Justice | Presented by Sam Battan | Penrose Room
8:50-9:50 | Everlasting Harvest: Food Justice and the Adolescent | Presented by Alexia Zuilani & Daniel Duesing | Mattie Silks Room
10:15-11:15 | Measuring What Matters in the Montessori Adolescent Environment | Presented by Seth D Webb & Katie Mattis | Penrose Room
11:15-12:15 | Can Montessori and the Traditional Education System Coalesce? | Presented by DMHS Senior Emma Logan | Penrose Room
11:15-12:15 | Practical Woodshop Lessons from the Farm | Presented by Robert Hale MacKinnon | Independence Room
12:15 - 1:15 | Lunch - Denver Ballroom
1:15-2:15 | Let's Get Chickens! | Presented by David Tyler | Mattie Silks
1:15-3:15 | Spread the Buzz: Beekeeping in the Montessori Adolescent Program | Presented by Christina Gasbarro & Kathleen Gasbarro | Independence Room
1:15-3:15 | Socratic Method | Presented by Michael Strong | Penrose Room
2:15-3:15 | “Uplifting of the Inner Life of Humanity”: Topics and Values in Humanities Projects | Presented by Emma Rodwin | Mattie Silks Room
3:30-4:30 | A Culture of Work | Presented by Candace Cheung | Penrose Room
3:30-4:30 | Self-reflection in a High School Science Classroom | Presented by Jen Terry | Mattie Silks Room
3:30-4:30 | Global Program: Erdkinder of 21st Century | Presented by Ozbe Steblaj | Independence Room
5:30 - 6:15 | Keynote Address: Dr. Chris Emdin - Denver Ballroom | Presented by Dr. Chris Emdin
SAT. | WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE ROOM INFO
7:50-8:50 | Breakfast - Denver Ballroom
8:50-9:50 | Launching an Adolescent Program | Presented by James Moudry | Penrose Room
8:50-9:50 | Visual Arts in the Montessori Adolescent Environment | Presented by Amy Nottingham | Matchless Room
8:50-10:50 | Positive Education - Guiding Adolescents to Wellbeing | Presented by Tania Bertolone | Mattie Silks Room
8:50-10:50 | Finding the Human in Humanities - Using Social Studies to Explore Social Dynamics & Conflict | Presented by Gena Engelfried | Independence Room
10:00-12:00 | “The Play’s the Thing”: Drama as a Tool for SEL with Young Adolescents | Presented by Rebecca Gomez | Matchless Room
11:00-12:00 | Future of Adolescent Orientations | Presented by The EST Team | Penrose Room
12:15 - 1:15 | Lunch - Denver Ballroom
12:45 - 2:15 | Finding the Human in Humanities | Presented by Gena Engelfried | Penrose Room
1:15 - 2:15 | What Was I Thinking: Using Mindfulness Techniques in the Teaching of Writing | Presented by Barbara Roether | Independence Room
1:15-3:15 | Real Work: Building Montessori Pedagogy for High School History Classes | Stefanie Bator | Mattie Silks Room
1:15-3:15 | The Prepared Adult: Strong SEL for Adolescents Starts with Strong SEL for Adults | Presented by Sara Cotner | Matchless Room
2:20-3:20 | Universal Child meeting the Cosmic Adolescent | Presented by Jack Yu | Penrose Room
2:30-4:30 | How to Create a Permaculture Orchard for Farm School: Proof of Concept | Presented by Randie P | Independence Room
3:30-4:30 | A Culture of Work | Presented by Candace Cheung | Mattie Silks Room
3:30-4:30 | Global program: Erdkinder of 21st Century | Presented by Ozbe Steblaj | Penrose Room
5:00-6:15 | The 1980s: Creating Immersive Experiences for Adolescents | Presented by Mike Waski | Denver Ballroom
SUN. | WORKSHOP & CONFERENCE ROOM INFO
7:50-8:50 | Breakfast - Denver Ballroom
8:50-9:50 | Math: To Infinity and Beyond | Presented by Charley Myers, Jess Rapp, Julie Strahan | Independence Room
8:50-10:50 | Unit Design with "Test Optional" Summative Assessment in a High School Science Classroom | Presented by Jen Terry & Danny Rudnick | Matchless Room
8:50-10:50 | Joyous & Just | Presented by Clarese Dixon & Stefanie Bator | Penrose Room
8:50-10:50 | Land Lab for the Adolescent | Presented by Geoffrey E. Bishop | Mattie Silks Room
10:00-11:00 | Visual Arts in the Montessori Adolescent Environment | Presented by Amy Nottingham | Independence Room
11:00-12:00 | Math: To Infinity and Beyond | Presented by Charley Myers, Jess Rapp, Julie Strahan | Independence Room
11:00-12:00 | “Uplifting of the Inner Life of Humanity”: Topics and Values in Humanities Projects | Presented by Emma Rodwin | Penrose Room