

Morning & Afternoon
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
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Morning Yoga with Laurel Chiappetta
7:30-8:00 am Room D105
In this session, three 10-minute mini-sessions of breathing and yoga will be introduced. Skills will be presented that can easily be practiced at the beginning of any day to prepare members of learning communities for the day ahead. Each practice will differ so feel free to stay for one or for all three!
MORNING SESSION
7:45-8:25 Breakfast and Registration
WELCOME - The Storyweavers
Tina Raspanti, Michelle King and Leah Northrop
9:00 - The Storytellers
Social and Emotional Learning: Creating Caring and Compassionate Schools
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mark Greenberg
Community Building: Meeting Individuals Where They Are At
Keynote Speaker: Julius Boatwright
9:55-10:15
Snack Break
Mindfulness and its Connections to Self-Regulation
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Brian Galla
Holistic Life Foundation: Breathing Love into Communities.
Keynote Speaker: Andres Gonzalez
Leveraging Mindfulness and SEL for Changing the Culture of Schools:
Reflections and Future Directions
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Roeser
11:50-12:00
Reflections
LUNCH
12:00 p.m. Lunch with MyIntent.Org speaker David Pan
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Breakout Session 1
1:05-1:50
Presenter Room
Mark Greenberg D200
CASEL/CREATE
Andres Gonzalez Library
Holistic Life Foundation
Juliana Santoyo B318
Courage of Care
Sandi Conley C308
MindUp
Doug Worthen D204
Middlesex
Lee Ann Cook C304
Jordan Joyce
EPISCenter
Breakout Session 2
2:00-2:45
Presenter Room
Mark Greenberg D200
Sandra Stewart
PATHS/CARE
Leah Northrop D-106
Falk/University of Pittsburgh
Rob Roeser Library
PSU-Higher Ed
Sandi Conley C308
MindUp
Doug Worthen D204
iBme
Maureik Robison B320
Inner Explorer
Breakout Session 3
2:55-3:40
Presenter Room
Sandra Stewart D200
Stephanie Romero D-106
Awaken Pittsburgh
Rob Roeser Library
Lana Penley
Portland Case Study
Juliana Santoyo B318
Courage of Care
Maureik Robison B320
Inner Explorer
Lee Ann Cook C304
Jordan Joyce
EPISCenter
CLOSING
3:45
Closing Center Court