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2 | G105 | 4 | Noah Garcia | Motivational Speaker | What's in the Backpack? | Learn how empathy can go a long way far beyond the classroom. Learn what's inside someone's backpack and how you can help unpackage the backpack. Taught from a teacher and a student's point of view! |
3 | G108 | 4 | Jennifer Davis | MADD | Power of Youth | Power Of Youth will teach participatns how to support their communities through the servcie project of preventing drunk drivers. |
4 | G123- Session 3 and 4 | 2 | Cheyenne and Bellville High School TAFE Officers | Bellville TAFE | Making Goals Sweeter- Creating Candy Cane Salad with your Favorite Sweet Candies | Students will create a bag of different types of candies based on their future goals for the 2026-27 School Year. Each different type of candy will represent a different type of goal for this school year. Once the bags of candy are created, the students can take them as a souvenir and a reminder of the various goals of the year. |
5 | G113- Session 1 and 2 | 2 | Dr. DeShanna Reed | D. Reed Coaching, Consulting & Advocacy, LLC | Special Education 101 | Essential Elements of IEPs & 504s |
6 | G113- Session 3 and 4 | 2 | Dr. DeShanna Reed | D. Reed Coaching, Consulting & Advocacy, LLC | Building Classroom Communities: From Management to Governance | How to build a classroom community as a teacher. |
7 | G123- Session 1 and 2 | 2 | Natalie, Emery, Kalynn, and LillianPorter High School TAFE Officers and Team | Porter High School TAFE | A is for Appreciation: Small Words, BIG Impact! | Discover how a few simple words can make a BIG impact! In this hands-on session, you’ll explore the power of appreciation while creating boxes filled with encouraging messages to brighten a teacher’s day. Get creative, spread positivity, and turn appreciation into action! |
8 | G112- Session 1 and 2 | 2 | Dr. David Pyle | LSC-M- Presenting Session 1 and 2 | Teaching Unchartered: No GPS, No Perfect Map, No Problem? | Join the expedition of unchartered territory as a future teacher candidate exploring college life. |
9 | G112- Session 3 and 4 | 2 | Dr David Pyle | LSC-M- Presenting Session 3 and 4 | Real Talk- "Wait...Since when did I become the Leader?"" | Teacher Leaders are invited to share in a discussion regarding being a leader on your campus, in the classroom and in your TAFE chapter from the eyes of the College Chair. |
10 | G122- Session 3 and 4 | 2 | Brigett, Alejandra, and Brazos from Brenham High School TAFE Officers and Team | Area 5 Officer: Brenham High School | The Great Marchmallow Expedition | Step into The Great Marshmallow Expedition! A fun, fast-paced breakout session where Trailblazers team up to plan, build, and compete to create the tallest free-standing tower before time runs out. With quick brainstorming, mid-trail checkpoints, summit awards, and a chance to leave your mark on our trail poster, this session brings teamwork, creativity, and friendly competition together in one adventure. |
11 | G223- Session 1, 2 and 4 | 3 | Samantha Reece | TAFE State Intern | Where's Ms. Red | Oh no, where did Ms. Red go? Find out where she went by testing your TAFE knowledge by answering TAFE questions. |
12 | G223- Session 3 | 1 | Amanda Slack and Hargrave High School TAFE | Teacher Leader and TAFE Members | Shades of TAFE- Spirit, Socials & Chapter Fun | Join us for a fun, hands on session all about building chapter spirit! Discover simple recrational activities that can help members connect, have fun, and stay involved while sharing ideas with other TAFE chapters. Then create your own TAFE spirit shades to take home and wear with pride! |
13 | G114- Session 1 and 2 | 2 | Jaxon from Cleburne High School | TAFE State President- Presenting Session 1 and 2 | Running for Area and/or State Officer | Join your Trail Guide Jaxon and learn how to run for Area and State Officer and hear him share his experiences along the trail. |
14 | G114- Session 3 and 4 | 2 | Jaxon from Cleburne High School | TAFE State President- Presenting Session 3 and 4 | Lost Camper and What's in the Backpack? | Our State President will present two icebreakers you can take back and use with your chapters while Exploring the Wilderness of Teaching this year. |
15 | G109 | 4 | Kailee Mills Foundation | Coral from Kailee Mills Foundation | Trainer of Trainers for the Kailee Mills Foundation | Become a trainer for the Kailee Mills Foundation and be ready to begin a huge service project for your TAFE chapter and school. |
16 | G122 Session 1 and 2 | 2 | Kristen and Willis High School TAFE Officers | Area 5 Officer and Officers from Willish High School | Trail to Teaching | The session will address what it is like to become a teacher, and create a campfire of teaching. |
17 | G117 | 4 | Mary Edgerly | L&P Psychotherapy Associates | First Year Teacher's Survival Guide | What I Wish I Knew Starting Out as a first year teacher or high school student. Ways to plan and organize to keep you mentally prepared. |
18 | G222 | 4 | Dr. Walsh | LSC-M | Deep Learning by Design: Assessment Techniques for the AI Era | This interactive session explores classroom assessment techniques that foster deep learning and genuine student engagement, even when AI tools are part of the mix. Participants will explore tried-and-true strategies alongside practical, adaptable approaches designed to build connection and belonging in today's classrooms. |
19 | G225 | 4 | Dr. LeBron | LSC-M | Future Educators, Future Leaders: Explore. Prepare. Lead. | Explore Texas critical teacher shortage areas, discover exciting careers beyond the classroom, and learn how to prepare for leadership roles from teacher to superintendent. This session will help participants identify their strengths, explore career pathways, and take their first steps toward becoming a future educational leader. |
20 | G115- Session 1 | 1 | Kim Gorman and Monica Hunter | Caney Creek High School Teacher Leaders | How to Run a TAFE Chapter for Teacher Leaders | Come join the expedition. This session will share tips on how to run a TAFE chapter. |
21 | G115- Session 2 | 1 | Monica Shaw | TAFE State Director | TAFE Updates for Teacher Leaders | Join our State Director, Mrs. Shaw, and learn about the TAFE updates for this year. |
22 | G115- Sessions 3 and 4 | 2 | Loralyn and Layla | Caney Creek High School TAFE Officers | Read the Room: The Secret Language of Students | The secret language of students is shared during this session. Learn to read the room and keep students engaged throughout a lesson. |
23 | G223- Session 1 | 2 | April and Abigail | Hargrave High School TAFE Officer | Into the Wild: Dream.Plan.Grow | Jump in the wild with TAFE and explore goal setting! Students will learn details about smart goal settings to plan their goals and what they want to achieve during the 2026-2027 school year. Come be creative and create your own mini goal setting vision board. |
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