Workshop Leaders & Topics
Brian Michael Flores has worked with professional athletes and company CEOs, but he decided
that the most important work was with children, so he returned to the first grade classroom.
Come see the vibrant environment this teacher creates as he works with his young learners.
Life in a Unique First Grade Classroom
A mixture of traditional and non-traditional techniques in a one of a kind classroom environment
has created a compelling classroom experience for sharing and growing. See how creativity and
academic growth explodes from these first graders.
Focus: K-2
Publishing in a First Grade Classroom
Take publishing of students work to a whole new level! See how these first graders have crafted
written pieces that are more than just papers, but books that have become keepsakes for parents
and students.
Focus: K-5
Differentiated Education
Create student trust, ownership, and accountability in a constantly revolving evolving classroom
where students learn as individuals. See how leveled center-based instruction maximizes growth
and allows room for remediation and enrichment.
Focus: K-2
Overcoming Adversity and Building Parent Confidence
I am a male in primary elementary education, covered in tattoos, bald, bearded, ex-bodybuilder
and fitness company owner. When parents see me, they do not know what to think. So when I
gave those same parents report cards on their performance, they were nervous and excited to see
how they did.
Focus: All
