TRIBES in Ontario
The 2017 Ontario TRIBES conference will be held from Thursday April 6th - Saturday April 8th, at the beautiful Elm Hurst Inn and Spa in Ingersoll, Ontario.
Below you can view the conference summary.
Keynote Speakers
2017 Conference
The Ontario conference is co-sponsored by the OTLCC and CenterSource Systems, Home of Tribes TLC.
Feedback from 2013 Conference
2013 Keynote Michael Fullan
Schedule for Thursday April 6th
6:00-7:00 pm
Registration
Meet and Greet
7:00-9:00 pm
Light Dinner and Welcome
8:00-8:15 pm
Inclusion Activity: Most Magnificent Things
8:15 - 8:45 pm
Energizer Carousel
Reflection and Closing Remarks
8:45 pm
Social/Recreation Activity/free time
Schedule for Friday April 7th
Stay tuned for information about a Trade Show on Friday, with vendors on site to discuss resources to support your TRIBES journey
7:30 - 8:45 am
Registration & Buffet Breakfast
9:00 am
TRIBES Inclusionary Activity
9:30 am
Keynote: Dr. Jean Clinton
10:45-11:00 am
Breakout Session #1
12:30 – 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30 - 2:45pm
Break Out Session #2
2:45-2:55 pm
Break and Transition
2:55-3:40 pm
Break Out Session #3
3:40-3:50 pm
Break and Transition
3:50-4:35 pm
Community Circle
4:40 - 5:15pm
Reception, Reflection and Daily Closing
6:00 pm
Social/Recreation Activity
Schedule for Saturday April 8th
8:00 - 9:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
9:30-10:00 am
TRIBES Inclusionary Activity
10:15-11:15 am
Keynote: Dr. John Mighton
11:15-11:30 am
Coffee Break
TRIBES Follow up Activity
11:30-12:00
Morning Reflection
Appreciations
12:00 – 1:30pm
Lunch, Energizer, Participant Survey, Door Prizes and Closing Reflections
Laura Briscoe
Mrs. Briscoe uses a project-based approach to extend the classroom to society at large, making connections to everyday life, ensuring accountability to a greater purpose, being altruistic and making connections to the wider world.
Tribes and Social Emotional Development What’s the Link?
This talk will describe the neuroscience of connection and brain development. The Tribes concept is one fully embeddedin the neuroscience of education and this will be explored.