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Welcome to URSA 2026 at Southern Utah University! All sessions will be in buildings on the upper campus (east end). Here’s the
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PLAN AHEAD - Tentative Future Conference Dates
July 7&8, 2027 - Price, UT
July 17-19, 2028 - Richfield, UT
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April Lewis
Teacher's Aide
Wednesday
, July 15
11:00am
MDT
Conference Credit
Online Form
Conference Registration, Badge Pick-Up & Text Alerts Opt-In
AU - Auditorium Foyer
12:00pm
MDT
Conference Welcome, NUES & CUES URSA Award, Friend to Education Award
AU - Auditorium
12:10pm
MDT
Beyond Self Care: Leading Systemic Approach to Well-Being for Educators
AU - Auditorium
Gail Markin
1:30pm
MDT
Carrots over Sticks: Transforming School Culture Through Positive Incentives
GC 109 - General Classroom Building, Room 109
Nathan Blackner
2:30pm
MDT
⚡ Break Time: Snacks, Drinks & Exhibitor Hall Showcase
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
2:50pm
MDT
Group Contingencies and the Good Behavior Game for Classroom Management
CC Charles Hunter - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Charles Hunter Room (100 Level)
Rhea Palkhiwala • Dr. Audrey N. Hoffmann
4:00pm
MDT
Evening Activities
Cedar City, Utah
Thursday
, July 16
8:00am
MDT
🎒 Explore the Exhibitor Hall & Educational Partners
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
Conference Registration, Badge Pick-Up & Text Alerts Opt-In
AU - Auditorium Foyer
8:30am
MDT
Becoming Better Grownups: Rediscovering What Matters and Remembering to Fly
AU - Auditorium
Brad Montague
9:45am
MDT
Canva Reimagined: Unlock the Magic
ED 102 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 102
Kayla Towner
10 Minute Movement ideas for Language Arts k-6th grade
CC Charles Hunter - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Charles Hunter Room (100 Level)
Ashley Boyack
Ignite Your Spark: Fueling Self-determination
GC 409 - General Classroom Building, Room 409
Julianne R. Hunter
10:45am
MDT
🤝 Meet Our Partners: Exhibitor Showcase and Refreshment Break
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
11:10am
MDT
The Science of Learning in Utah Math Classrooms
GC 109 - General Classroom Building, Room 109
Jennie Earl
1:50pm
MDT
Art Tools and Teacher Tricks
GC 306 - General Classroom Building, Room 306
Liz Brown
2:50pm
MDT
⚡ Quick Stop: Visit the Exhibitor Hall for a Refreshment Break!
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
4:00pm
MDT
Evening Activites
Cedar City, Utah
Friday
, July 17
8:00am
MDT
🎒 Explore the Exhibitor Hall & Educational Partners
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
Conference Credit
Online Form
8:30am
MDT
Joanna Andres, Utah’s 2025-26 Teacher of the Year
AU - Auditorium
Joanna Andres
9:50am
MDT
Unplug and Play: Teaching Computational Thinking Skills Through Game Play
SC 129 - Science Center, Room 129
Traci Rindlisbach
10:50am
MDT
⚡ Break Time: Snacks, Drinks & Exhibitor Hall Showcase
CC Great Hall - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Great Hall (200 Level)
11:10am
MDT
Beyond the Read Aloud: Bringing Stories to Life
CC Charles Hunter - R. Haze Hunter Alumni Center, Charles Hunter Room (100 Level)
Sally Baird
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