INSAIL 2026

INSAIL 2026

8:30am EDT

Check In and Exhibit Hall 502 East Event Centre

9:30am EDT

Welcome 502 East Event CentreBrittany Feilen

9:45am EDT

Resparking the Joy of Teaching: Sustainable Teaching Practices to Establish Resiliency Wabash BallroomDr. Andrea Forcum

10:45am EDT

Break & Exhibit Hall 502 East Event Centre

11:00am EDT

9 Classroom Accessibility Adaptations for Students with Cortical Cerebral Visual Impairment 502 East Event CentreEmily Cantillon, PhD, TVI The Braillenote Evolve 502 East Event CentreBrian Goemmer, MAEd, COMS Functional Listening Evaluations That Matter 502 East Event CentreSarah Kiefer, MAEd

12:00pm EDT

Lunch and Exhibit Hall Wabash Ballroom

1:30pm EDT

Empowering Educators Through Assistive Technology: Empowering Students by Empowering Teachers 502 East Event CentreDr. Suzie Thomas Leveraging Games for Learning 502 East Event CentreKim Yenerich The Itinerant Teacher's Essentials: Streamlined Assessment Strategies for Multiple Schools 502 East Event CentreBrenda Wellen, M.S.

2:30pm EDT

Snack Break & Exhibit Hall 502 East Event Centre

3:00pm EDT

See and Hear the Future of Braille 502 East Event CentreJim Sullivan Tips and Tricks to Stay Organized 502 East Event CentreKim Yenerich Assessment Tool Selection: Matching Instruments to Your DHH Students and Caseload 502 East Event CentreBrenda Wellen, M.S.

8:00am EDT

Check In 502 East Event Centre

8:30am EDT

Collaboration in Action: Public School Stories of Access for Students with CVI 502 East Event CentreEmily Cantillon, PhD, TVI The Screen Reader Lesson You Can Teach Tomorrow: JAWS, NVDA & ChromeVox Basics 502 East Event CentreCody Laplante Workshop: Deep Dive into the Listening Inventory For Education (LIFE): Assessing Real-World Listening Challenges to Support Self-Advocacy 502 East Event CentreBrenda Wellen, M.S.

9:30am EDT

Break 502 East Event Centre

9:45am EDT

Accessible Math in Action: Digital Math Demonstrations 502 East Event CentreNick Leon, MA, COMS, BLV From Function to Support: Behavior Strategies for Diverse Sensory Learners 502 East Event CentreKelli Spires • Erica Bushnell, MA, BCBA, LBA The Deaf Reading Rope 502 East Event CentreNathan E. Harrison, EdD

10:45am EDT

Break 502 East Event Centre

11:00am EDT

Strengthening Playful Learning in Inclusive Classrooms 502 East Event CentreJenna Voss, PhD, CED, LSLS Cert AVEd.

12:00pm EDT

Lunch and Networking Wabash Ballroom

1:00pm EDT

Aligning AAC Settings with CVI Evaluation Data 502 East Event CentreMary Giunta, MA, CCC-SLP • Emily Cantillon, PhD, TVI Thinking About Thinking: Why Theory of Mind Matters 502 East Event CentreJacqueline Hall-Katter Pathways to Spoken Language: Key Prognostic Indicators 502 East Event CentreLindy Powell, M.Ed., LSLS Cert. AVEd

2:00pm EDT

Snack Break 502 East Event Centre

2:15pm EDT

Teaching Low Vision Computer Accessibility Tools to Resistant Learners 502 East Event CentreCody Laplante Beyond the FLE: Listening Assessments for the Classroom 502 East Event CentreSarah Kiefer, MAEd • Kelsey M. Large, Ph.D., LSLS Cert. AVEd The Road to Readiness: What Educators Should Know about DHH Early Intervention 502 East Event CentreKyndal Gonzalez • Kjari C. Newell, MA • Caitlin Stacy, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT

3:15pm EDT

Closing and Door Prizes Wabash BallroomBrittany Feilen