Building Thinking Classrooms Conference 2026

Building Thinking Classrooms Conference 2026

Vanessa Miller

Narragansett School System

Technology Integration Coach

Narragansett, RI

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8:15am EDT

Conference Opening Keynote w/ Rydell Harrison Shubert Theatre - Main Theater

9:35am EDT

Counted Out Film & Discussion Shubert Theatre - Main Theater Integrating Technology in a 6-12 Thinking Classroom Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Lecture Hall 111

10:50am EDT

Cultivating the Conditions: Leadership for Sustainable Thinking Classrooms Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 303

11:50am EDT

Lunch - Day 1 Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale - Ballroom 2nd Floor

2:35pm EDT

Breaking Barriers at the Board: Adapting Curriculum for Inclusive Thinking Classrooms Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 303

8:00am EDT

Coaching That Builds Thinking Classrooms: Using Thin-Sliced Tasks to Support Teacher Concept Development and Student Understanding Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 328

9:15am EDT

Lighting the Fuse: Coaching Approaches That Ignite BTC Momentum in Schools Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 326

10:30am EDT

Building a Social Studies Thinking Classroom Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 303

11:55am EDT

Lunch - Day 2 Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale - Ballroom 2nd Floor

1:00pm EDT

Stand, Choose, Retain: Using Vertical Menus & Spaced Retrieval to Make Professional Learning Stick Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 328

2:15pm EDT

Demystifying BTC Style Assessment and Grading Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School - Room 238

3:30pm EDT

Conference Closing Keynote w/ Peter Liljedahl Shubert Theatre - Main Theater