Central Time Zone
9:30-10:00 AM – Keynote – Vicki Greene, President, GED Testing Service®
10:00 -12:15 AM – TBA, Thomas Ross, GED Testing Service®
Central Time Zone
9:30-10:45 AM – Teaching Skills That Matter for All – SD TSTM Team
11:00-12:15 PM – Unpacking and Applying TSTM: Breakout Discussions – SD TSTM Team
1:15-2:30 PM – STAR: Templates for Simplifying Lesson Planning in Reading – Jane Meyer & Becki Lemke
2:45-4:00 PM – STAR: Templates for Simplifying Lesson Planning in Reading – Jane Meyer & Becki Lemke
Central Time Zone
9:30-10:45 AM – Helping Students Manage Anxiety and Depression in the Classroom – Tracy Palecek
11:00-12:15 PM – Sticky Teaching – Part A – Steven Schmidt
1:15-2:30 PM – Sticky Teaching – Part B – Steven Schmidt
2:45-4:00 PM – ESL – Developing Writing Skills for ELs, Remotely or In-Person – Andrea Echelberger
4:15-4:45 PM – ESL – Action Research Forum – Facilitated by Laura Smith-Hill
2021 South Dakota Summer Summit
Welcome
SD DLR Program Specialist John Anderson &
Director of Workforce Development Kendra Ringstmeyer
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
9:00-9:30 AM
General Sessions - Tuesday, July 6, 2021
1:15-2:30 PM
ESL
Keeping it Interactive: Student Engagement in Virtual Classrooms
Andrea Echelberger
2:45-4:00 PM
ESL
Talk Amongst Yourselves: Building Up to Student Facilitated Conversations
Andrea Echelberger
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
11:00-12:15 PM
ABE/ASE/GED®/ESL
Unpacking and Applying TSTM: Breakout Discussions
SD TSTM Team
Presenter Materials
1:15-2:30 PM
ABE/ASE/GED®/ESL
STAR: Templates for Simplifying Lesson Planning
- Focus on alphabetics and fluency
Jane Meyer and
Becki Lemke
2:45-4:00 PM
ABE/ASE/GED®/ESL
STAR: Templates for Simplifying Lesson Planning
- Focus on vocabulary and comprehension
Jane Meyer and
Becki Lemke
Thursday, July 8, 2021
1:15-2:30 PM
ESL
Developing and Practicing Decoding for English Learners, Remotely or In-Person
Andrea Echelberger
2:45-4:00 AM
ESL
Developing Writing Skills for ELs, Remotely or In-Person
Andrea Echelberger
Presenter Materials
4:15-4:45 PM
ESL
Action Research Forum
Facilitated by
Laura Smith-Hill
Presenter Materials
SDALL Partnership
The focus of SDALL is to promote and provide professional growth and development for adult educators in South Dakota.
> Promoting and providing lifelong learning opportunities for all adults.
> Serving as the voice for political issues that affect the livelihood of adult education.
> Furnishing a link to other resources concerned with professional development and lifelong learning.
> Providing a resource for new and expanding opportunities in the field of lifelong learning.
Membership Benefits
> Eligibility for scholarships to attend local, regional, national, or virtual professional development
> Recognition for accomplishments and contributions
> Statewide leadership opportunities.
> Access to classroom resources
> Everlearning newsletter covering adult education issues and activities and Social Media sharing
> Year-round professional development opportunities
> Connections with a network of specialists and organizations
> A collective voice which can influence political decision makers
> National COABE membership
SDALL Awards Ceremony
Recording Available
Twenty-five Years of Service
Gloria Pluimer, Career Learning Center of the Black Hills
Twenty Years of Service
Laura Smith-Hill, Lutheran Social Services Center for New Americans
Fifteen Years of Service
Kay Tschakert, Lake Area Technical College
Five Years of Service
David Baumeister, Department of Corrections
Susan Coughlin-Schmidt, Cornerstones Career Learning Center
Tairou Goura, Lutheran Social Services Center for New Americans
Comfort Hauck, Cornerstones Career Learning Center
Brenda Hrbek, Lutheran Social Services Center for New Americans
Nakita Maddox, Cornerstones Career Learning Center
Royce Miller, Cornerstones Career Learning Center
Marilyn Penner, Lutheran Social Services Center for New Americans
Judy Stadem, Lutheran Social Services Center for New Americans
Paul Smith, Career Learning Center of the Black Hills
Palecek Therapy & Consulting, Rapid City, SD
This award recognizes a local entity, agency, or business that has made a significant contribution to Adult Education & Literacy in South Dakota.
Nicola Moliga
This award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding progress in the area of educational development in the State of South Dakota.
South Dakota Outstanding Educator of the Year
Rhonda Leneaugh
Career Learning Center of the Black Hills, Rapid city
President-Elect: Laura Smith-Hill, LSS CNA, Sioux Falls
East River Rep:
Carla Stephensen, Lake Area Technical College Adult Education & Literacy – Brookings
Andrew Cina, Cornerstones Career Leaning Center – Huron
West River Rep:
Rhonda Lipp, Career Learning Center of the Black Hills, Rapid City
Bonnie Fuller, Job Corp, Nemo
John Anderson, Laura Smith-Hill,
Becki Lemke, Kim Olson
Meet
the SD PD
Team
Direct conference questions to Kim Olson at Kim.Olson@CornerstonesCareer.com
Abbreviations:
ASE - Adult Secondary Education
DOC - Department of Corrections
ESL - English Second Language
GED - General Educational Development
TSTM - Teaching Skills That Matter