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Monday, February 24
 

8:00am CST

Featured Spark with STEMusic!
Monday February 24, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am CST
Roy Moye will kick off the morning spark with an inspiring and entertaining performance from STEMusic, where music and STEM come together to captivate and motivate educators and students alike. See firsthand how creativity can break down barriers to STEM and other learning.
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Monday February 24, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am CST
Grand Pavilion Marriott St. Louis Airport

1:30pm CST

The Sixth Fitness: Your Learning Superpower
Monday February 24, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm CST
Learn: Explore the transformative potential of Open-Source Learning in today’s rapidly changing world. Discover how this approach empowers students to pursue interdisciplinary goals and unique personal projects, from leading wilderness expeditions to publishing original research, that go beyond traditional classroom experiences.

Engage: Dive into the "Sixth Fitness" model, which centers on five core strengths—mental, physical, civic, spiritual and technological fitness—unified by a sixth quality that drives purpose and achievement. Through group reflections and real-world examples, discover how this framework can reshape learning in any setting.

Apply: Gain practical strategies and tools to assess your own Open-Source Learning fitness and design an action plan tailored to your learning environment. This session provides a road map for fostering a dynamic, self-directed learning culture that helps students and educators alike realize their potential.
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Monday February 24, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm CST
Grand Pavilion Marriott St. Louis Airport
 
Tuesday, February 25
 

8:00am CST

The Sixth Fitness: No Matter What and Why It's Time to Get F.R.E.S.H.!
Tuesday February 25, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am CST
Learn: Discover the neuroscience behind motivation and how activating your brain's anterior midcingulate cortex can fuel willpower, tenacity and a lifelong passion for learning. David will explore how associating learning with success can transform your perspective and help overcome challenges.

Engage: Experience an energizing and interactive session that will reframe how you view learning. Through dynamic storytelling and thought-provoking insights, David will inspire you to see the connection between curiosity, perseverance and achievement in both personal and professional growth.

Apply: Gain strategies to cultivate a winning mindset in your students by linking learning to moments of triumph and success. Empower them to turn today's challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities, fostering resilience and a love for discovery that will last a lifetime.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Boyce

Stephanie Boyce

Chief Educational Officer, The FRESH Classroom
Dr. Stephanie R. Boyce is an Edupreneur driven by her passion to reshape the educational landscape by making culturally responsive teaching a way of life.For the last decade, Boyce has focused her studies and work on matters of racial justice and equity for historically marginalized... Read More →
Tuesday February 25, 2025 8:00am - 8:30am CST
Grand Pavilion Marriott St. Louis Airport

1:30pm CST

Making AI Your F.R.E.S.H. Classroom Assistant
Tuesday February 25, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm CST
Learn: Discover a 3-step strategy for leveraging AI to enhance student engagement with culturally responsive content. Explore how to utilize AI tools for creating station activities, weekly lessons and customized resources that address diverse student interests and needs.

Engage: Experience a demonstration of the AI strategy and practice crafting classroom activities using AI tools. Engage in collaborative discussions to share ideas and insights with fellow educators.

Apply: Be equipped to apply the 3-step strategy to streamline lesson planning, increase efficiency and create F.R.E.S.H. lessons and activities that are both relevant and engaging for all students.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Boyce

Stephanie Boyce

Chief Educational Officer, The FRESH Classroom
Dr. Stephanie R. Boyce is an Edupreneur driven by her passion to reshape the educational landscape by making culturally responsive teaching a way of life.For the last decade, Boyce has focused her studies and work on matters of racial justice and equity for historically marginalized... Read More →
Tuesday February 25, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm CST
Grand Pavilion Marriott St. Louis Airport
 
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