PZ PGH Learning and Thinking that Make a Difference (May 2026): Full Schedule

10:00am EDT

Break and Travel to 1st Interactive Workshop

Tuesday May 19, 2026 10:00am - 10:15am EDT

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Tuesday May 19, 2026 10:00am - 10:15am EDT
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Type 3

12:00pm EDT

Break and Travel to Lunch

Tuesday May 19, 2026 12:00pm - 12:15pm EDT

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Tuesday May 19, 2026 12:00pm - 12:15pm EDT
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Type 3

12:45pm EDT

Break and Travel to 2nd Interactive Workshop

Tuesday May 19, 2026 12:45pm - 1:00pm EDT

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Tuesday May 19, 2026 12:45pm - 1:00pm EDT
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Type 3

1:00pm EDT

Practical Applications for Using Cultures of Thinking in Your Classroom

Tuesday May 19, 2026 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT

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In this interactive presentation, participants will explore and practice evidence-based Cultures of Thinking strategies designed to deepen student learning and foster intellectual engagement. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, educators will discover how to create classroom environments where thinking is visible, valued, and developed.

Speakers

Gretchen Monahan

Teacher, Northgate

Gretchen Monahan is a first-grade teacher at Avalon Elementary in the Northgate School District with over 30 years of experience teaching K–8 reading and classroom instruction. Her extensive background working with diverse learners has shaped her flexible, responsive teaching approach... Read More →

Tuesday May 19, 2026 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
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Interactive Workshop

Audience Primary/Elementary Grades, General Audience, Classroom Teachers

2:45pm EDT

Break and Travel to Closing Plenary

Tuesday May 19, 2026 2:45pm - 3:00pm EDT

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Tuesday May 19, 2026 2:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Type 3

PZ PGH Learning and Thinking that Make a Difference (May 2026)

10:00am EDT

12:00pm EDT

12:45pm EDT

1:00pm EDT

Gretchen Monahan

2:45pm EDT

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