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Welcome to the CDE Fall Conference: Exploring Well-being and Belonging in Colorado! We’re thrilled to have you with us.

Join Us for a Relaxing Evening of Wellness Activities on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024!
NEW THIS YEAR!! We are thrilled to offer a selection of FREE, relaxing and experiential activities before the conference begins! These events are designed to help you unwind, connect with others, and engage in wellness practices. ALL SESSIONS ARE OPTIONAL! Please register for these events in the Special Activities Registration Form (google.com)

We’ve partnered with Ground2Air Productions to offer complimentary professional photography sessions. Please sign up to have your professional headshot https://www.picktime.com/2024CDEConference. Ground2Air Productions will also provide an interactive photo booth and will be capturing moments throughout the conference.

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Thursday, September 19
 

8:00am MDT

Updates, Announcements, Morning Brain Boost
Thursday September 19, 2024 8:00am - 8:15am MDT
Thursday September 19, 2024 8:00am - 8:15am MDT
Grand Ballroom

8:15am MDT

Keynote: Pathways to Greatness for ELL Newcomers
Thursday September 19, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am MDT
This keynote will focus on fostering a supportive environment for newcomers and immigrant families. We’ll discuss understanding their unique challenges, such as navigating new systems and overcoming language barriers. Discuss support initiatives and explore how community collaboration can build bridges between established residents and newcomers. The goal is to leave with a renewed commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive community for all.
Speakers
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Dr. Marie Heath

Dr. Marie Heath has worked in education for 25+ years, serving in roles such as ESL teacher, ESL department head, compliance facilitator, multilingual specialist, curriculum writer, and higher education adjunct. For the last eight years she has served as the ESL coordinator in a North... Read More →
Thursday September 19, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am MDT
Grand Ballroom

12:20pm MDT

Lunch Provided
Thursday September 19, 2024 12:20pm - 1:20pm MDT
Thursday September 19, 2024 12:20pm - 1:20pm MDT
Hotel Lobby

1:20pm MDT

Relating to Students: Nick Thompson
Thursday September 19, 2024 1:20pm - 2:20pm MDT
This keynote will emphasize the importance of actively engaging students and youth in their educational and personal development. We will explore strategies for creating dynamic learning environments, encouraging student participation, and cultivating a sense of ownership and enthusiasm for their education. The address will highlight successful engagement practices, the role of mentors and role models, and the impact of community involvement. Attendees will gain practical insights and inspiration to effectively connect with and motivate students, fostering a more vibrant and participatory learning experience.
Speakers
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Nicholas Thompson

Connecting with youth requires authentic interactions in order to gain trust. When teens are more socially oriented towards their peers, it is critical that they connect with a responsible and caring adult outside of the family unit. I take great satisfaction in having the ability... Read More →
Thursday September 19, 2024 1:20pm - 2:20pm MDT
Grand Ballroom

2:20pm MDT

Closure/ Evaluation / Connection Bingo Winners
Thursday September 19, 2024 2:20pm - 2:40pm MDT
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Thursday September 19, 2024 2:20pm - 2:40pm MDT
Grand Ballroom
 


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