Navigate the student experience with Coastal Alabama! Learn how to assist Early College students through their journey, starting with logging into their new account and understanding the services they have available to them. Learn what Coastal's Early College department covers in orientation, how we support students with self advocacy, and how we provide answers and support to parents.
Director, Early College Programs, Coastal Alabama Community College
Hello, my name is Sarah! I am the Early College Director at Coastal Alabama Community College. I have been working in this position since the 2020-21 school year. Coastal has one of the largest early college / dual enrollment programs in the state of Alabama, but we are the largest... Read More →
Monday July 21, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT Room 28
This session is a reminder of the simple strategies that are often overlooked when we are facing a challenging behavior. Making these simple strategies a strategic part of your practice can help improve the behavior of many of your students.
Did you know that by teaching your students five specific skills you can increase their participation in academic activities, open doors to social opportunities, foster independence, boost their chances of getting a job, reduce the behaviors that create isolation, and lead them to a life with more self-determination? It is true! It’s never too late to start, but the earlier the better! Please join me in a collaborative discussion about these crucial skills and how to implement them in your self-contained classroom.
Do you wonder about what to do with behavior challenges in your class? This session will be about you and your questions related to challenging student behavior. The session will focus on practical steps you can take to address student behavior. Additionally, you will learn to what other questions to ask, so you can be better equipped to manage these behaviors.
You may know eMINTS from our professional learning cohorts here in Baldwin County—but the work doesn’t stop there. In this session, you’ll get a firsthand look at how the eMINTS National Center continues to grow and innovate. Learn about new projects, classroom-ready strategies, and a variety of research-based resources—many available to educators for free. Whether you're looking to reignite your practice or explore what’s possible, come see how eMINTS is supporting educators across the country and how you can tap into what’s next.
Navigate the student experience with Coastal Alabama! Learn how to assist Early College students through their journey, starting with logging into their new account and understanding the services they have available to them. Learn what Coastal's Early College department covers in orientation, how we support students with self advocacy, and how we provide answers and support to parents.
Director, Early College Programs, Coastal Alabama Community College
Hello, my name is Sarah! I am the Early College Director at Coastal Alabama Community College. I have been working in this position since the 2020-21 school year. Coastal has one of the largest early college / dual enrollment programs in the state of Alabama, but we are the largest... Read More →
This session is a reminder of the simple strategies that are often overlooked when we are facing a challenging behavior. Making these simple strategies a strategic part of your practice can help improve the behavior of many of your students.
Join this Discovery Education session where we discuss how to bring meaningful conversations to your classroom through a wide span of diverse people and industries that power our world. Career Connect is a new tool that helps prepare students for career readiness and cross-curricular connections in an easy-to-use and accessible environment. With this tool you can connect your classroom to real professionals with real stories, in real-time. Spark engagement in your classrooms, no matter what subject you teach!
You may know eMINTS from our professional learning cohorts here in Baldwin County—but the work doesn’t stop there. In this session, you’ll get a firsthand look at how the eMINTS National Center continues to grow and innovate. Learn about new projects, classroom-ready strategies, and a variety of research-based resources—many available to educators for free. Whether you're looking to reignite your practice or explore what’s possible, come see how eMINTS is supporting educators across the country and how you can tap into what’s next.
Do you wonder about what to do with behavior challenges in your class? This session will be about you and your questions related to challenging student behavior. The session will focus on practical steps you can take to address student behavior. Additionally, you will learn to what other questions to ask, so you can be better equipped to manage these behaviors.
