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DTALcon 25 will be held at Tallwood High School on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.  To stay up to date on DTALcon news and register for the event click HERE.

As of 9:00 AM on Monday, August 4, 2025 attendees will no longer be able to make any changes in SCHED.  This will allow Conference Admin to prepare for the conference and print schedules.  You may still attend however since you are not able to sign up for a session it is advised that you attend sessions that are open.

See you on Tuesday, August 5, 2025!
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Tuesday, August 5
 

9:00am EDT

Prompt Power: Engaging Students and Unlocking Differentiation with Khanmingo AI
Tuesday August 5, 2025 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
This interactive session will introduce educators to Khanmigo, a suite of AI-powered tools from Khan Academy that promote student-centered learning, differentiation, and educator efficiency. With an emphasis on creativity, engagement, and accessibility, this session will demonstrate how Khanmigo supports strategic educational goals, addresses current classroom challenges, and fosters resilient learners. Participants will explore real classroom applications that bring joy, depth, and adaptability to daily instruction.
Presenters
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Patricia Smith

ITS, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
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Jennifer Russell

English 10 and Public Speaking I Teacher, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
My latest publication is "Sabaac Fans' Playable Representations of Star Wars Cultural Memory" in Star Wars: Essays Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away-Vernon Press 2023.I completed all the coursework for my PhD in English Literature and Criticism and just finalized my Literature List... Read More →
Tuesday August 5, 2025 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Room 102

12:45pm EDT

Stop Dipping Toes—Time to Dive into Full Family Engagement!
Tuesday August 5, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EDT
Join us for an interactive session that goes beyond event invites—let’s explore what authentic family engagement really looks like. Together, we’ll dive into building meaningful, two-way partnerships that empower families as active collaborators in their child’s education.
You'll walk away with a practical, ready-to-use Family Engagement Toolkit—packed with strategies to boost communication, strengthen relationships, and foster shared decision-making across your school community.
Because when families and educators team up, we don’t just participate—we elevate excellence at every level of learning.
Presenters
avatar for Contessa Magee

Contessa Magee

Family Outreach Representative, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
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Rebecca Headings

Family Outreach Representative, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
I am a Family Outreach and Community Engagement Representative working specifically with Volunteer Tracker, My Friend's Closet and the Student Supply Racks.  I enjoy working with the community as a whole to ensure that all students have the tools and support they need to be successful... Read More →
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Joyce Hawkins

Title I Resource, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Tuesday August 5, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EDT
Room 102

2:30pm EDT

Elevating Efficiency: Maximizing Time with Securly Classroom
Tuesday August 5, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm EDT
Unlock the full potential of Securly Classroom! This session provides best practices, tips, and tricks for leveraging this powerful tool to support a safe online environment for students and advance organizational excellence. Learn how to create a safe and inclusive learning environment while streamlining classroom management, promoting responsible digital citizenship, and maximizing the effective use of this division resource.
Presenters
avatar for Bridget Householder

Bridget Householder

Customer Support Technician II, Department of Teaching & Learning
I am Certified Canvas Technical Administrator and work in Instructional Technology.
Tuesday August 5, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm EDT
Room 102

3:20pm EDT

Exploring Tomorrow's Innovators: Science Small Groups in Action
Tuesday August 5, 2025 3:20pm - 4:00pm EDT
Explore how small group instruction can boost engagement, deepen understanding, and strengthen collaboration in elementary science. This session features real classroom examples, data, and simple steps for launching and managing small groups effectively. Learn how to track student progress using anecdotal notes aligned to science strands, and discover how SchoolAI supports instruction and assessment. Walk away with practical, ready-to-use strategies to elevate science learning in your own classroom.
Presenters
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Sabrina McDaniel

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
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Amy Carlisle

Instructional Technology Specialist, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Tuesday August 5, 2025 3:20pm - 4:00pm EDT
Room 102
 
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