DTAL Conference 2026

DTAL Conference 2026

DTALcon 26 will be held at Green Run High School on Thursday, August 6, 2026. You can login to SCHED using your work Google Account ([email protected]). Once logged in, you can then select the sessions that you would like to attend. Registering for a session will hold your seat for that session. Waitlists are enabled, and you will be able to register for that session if a spot opens up.

To access the DTALcon 26 Google Site, click here - DTALcon 26.

9:00am EDT

ESSENTIAL: Curriculum Updates - (Part 2) Launching into New Astronomy and Oceanography Standards Room 218Keith Goodman • Jennifer McGregor ESSENTIAL: Social Studies as a Skill (6th and 7th) LibraryTaylor Lovejoy ESSENTIAL: Intentional Teaching in High School PE GymnasiumMatt Orebaugh • Lei Dunn ESSENTIAL: Pushing through the Plateau: Developing Proficiency through Vertical Alignment (World Languages) ScholaLeah Donohue ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use (HS) Room 115Tina Mazzacane ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use (MS) Room 116Tina Mazzacane ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use in Probability and Statistics Room 117Dena McElligott • Shaylee Ryan • Tina Mazzacane ESSENTIAL: Inspiring Impact through Coaching for Math Specialists AuditoriumJohanna Ortiz • Megan Allen • Kristen Allen • Liquita James • Mary Clifford • Meghan Mosher

9:50am EDT

ESSENTIAL: Learning Intentions, Success Criteria, and PLCS for the Performing Arts Room 104Meredith Brookman • Jason Stanley

10:45am EDT

ESSENTIAL: Curriculum Updates - (Part 2) Launching into New Environmental Science Standards Room 217Jennifer McGregor • Keith Goodman

ESSENTIAL: Instructional Design and Decisions for Moving Forward with AI (High School) LibraryCharlie Hinsch • Kelly Miller • Jennifer Clements • Sheila Teri • Matthew Colohan

11:00am EDT

ESSENTIAL: Tier 1 Instruction for Kindergarten PE GymnasiumMatt Orebaugh • Lei Dunn

12:45pm EDT

ESSENTIAL: AI Instructional Foundations Part 1 ScholaKelly Miller • Charlie Hinsch • Jennifer Clements • Sheila Teri • Matthew Colohan

ESSENTIAL: Beyond Facts: Placing Sensemaking and Exploration at the Center of Instruction Room 218Keith Goodman • Jennifer McGregor ESSENTIAL: Inspiring Impact through Coaching for Literacy Leaders AuditoriumAngelia Ragland • Korrin Nash • Robyn Cady • Karen Kaas • Tiffany Mack ESSENTIAL: Roles and Responsibilities in the AAF/FAF Settings Room 213Mary Telinde • William Barnette • Mary Maroney • Christie Verebely

1:35pm EDT

ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use (HS) Room 115Tina Mazzacane ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use (MS) Room 116Tina Mazzacane ESSENTIAL: The Curricular Spark - Igniting Thinking Through Strategic Resource Use in Data Science Room 117Tina Mazzacane • Dena McElligott • Shaylee Ryan

2:15pm EDT

ESSENTIAL: Intentional Teaching in Middle School PE GymnasiumMatt Orebaugh • Lei Dunn

2:30pm EDT

ESSENTIAL: AP US History Textbook Training ScholaTaylor Lovejoy ESSENTIAL: AP Human Geography Textbook Training Library