Schedule

Note: The schedule is tentative and subject to change. Download the draft schedule here: L26 Detailed Agenda

Tuesday, June 16

A full day of learning focused on classroom-ready strategies and content.

Start Time End Time Session Location
7:30 am 8:30 am Continental Breakfast (for Hilton Garden Inn guests) Hotel Lobby
7:30 am 3:00 pm Registration Stonebridge Foyer
8:30 am 9:50 am

Welcoming Remarks / Opening Keynote

Speakers: Nicole Martin

Stonebridge Ballroom
9:50 am 10:10 am Break
10:10 am 11:10 am

Breakout Session 1A: From Trades to Teacher: Building your Teacher Toolbox (repeats at 11:20 am)

Speaker: Carrie Chandler

Pedernales
10:10 am 11:10 am

Breakout Session 1B: Trauma Informed Response and Interviews

Speaker: Tina Vitacco

Lavaca
10:10 am 11:10 am

Breakout Session 1C: What Can A Shoe Tell You?

Speakers: Michael Clark, Cassidy Byars

Sabine
11:10 am 11:20 am Break
11:20 am 12:20 pm

Breakout Session 2A: From Trades to Teacher: Building your Teacher Toolbox (repeat)

Speaker: Carrie Chandler

Pedernales
11:20 am 12:20 pm

Breakout Session 2B: Case Study - Burglary

Speaker: Tina Vitacco

Lavaca
11:20 am 12:20 pm

Breakout Session 2C: Latent Fingerprint Processing

Speakers: Michael Clark, Cassidy Byars

Sabine
12:30 pm 1:30 pm Lunch (provided by CTAT) Stonebridge Foyer
1:30 pm 2:30 pm

Breakout Session 3A: AI in Criminal Justice Education: Bringing Learning to Life with AI Simulators

Speaker: Robert Best

Pedernales
1:30 pm 2:30 pm

Breakout Session 3B: De-escalation

Speaker: Tina Vitacco

Lavaca
1:30 pm 2:30 pm

Breakout Session 3C: Spatter Matters! A Review of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (repeats at 2:40 pm)

Speakers: Michael Clark, Cassidy Byars

Sabine
2:30 pm 2:40 pm Break
2:40 pm 3:40 pm

Breakout Session 4A: The Use of Practical Application Exercises in the Law Enforcement Classroom

Speaker: Charles Wood

Pedernales
2:40 pm 3:40 pm

Breakout Session 4B: Case Study - Online Solicitation and Aggravated Sexual Assault

Speaker: Tina Vitacco

Lavaca
2:40 pm 3:40 pm

Breakout Session 4C: Spatter Matters! A Review of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (repeat)

Speakers: Michael Clark, Cassidy Byars

Sabine
4:00 pm 6:00 pm Networking Social (Light bites and refreshments provided by CTAT) Stonebridge Foyer

Wednesday, June 17

Transportation provided. Participants rotate through hands-on learning stations at a forensic anthropology lab, archaeology lab, and the Forensic Anthropology Research Facility (FARF).

Start Time End Time Session Location
8:30 am 8:30 am

Buses Depart Hilton Garden Inn for Rotating Tours @ 8:30 am SHARP!

Hilton Garden Inn
8:45 am 10:45 am

Rotating Tours

(A) Forensic Anthropology and the Axial Skeleton

(B) Forensic Anthropology and the Appendicular Skeleton

(C) Postmortem Interval Estimation (PMI) and Forensic Archaeology

Station A: Forensic Anthropology and the Axial Skeleton

Location: Grady Early Building

Station B: Forensic Anthropology and the Appendicular Skeleton

Location: Archaeology Lab

Station C: Postmortem Interval Estimation (PMI) and Forensic Archaeology

Location: Forensic Anthropology Research Facility (FARF)

11:00 am 1:00 pm

Rotating Tours

(A) Forensic Anthropology and the Axial Skeleton

(B) Forensic Anthropology and the Appendicular Skeleton

(C) Postmortem Interval Estimation (PMI) and Forensic Archaeology

1:00 pm 2:00 pm Lunch (provided by CTAT)
2:15 pm 4:15 pm

Rotating Tours

(A) Forensic Anthropology and the Axial Skeleton

(B) Forensic Anthropology and the Appendicular Skeleton

(C) Postmortem Interval Estimation (PMI) and Forensic Archaeology

Thursday, June 18

Start Time End Time Session Location
7:30 am 8:30 am Continental Breakfast (for Hilton Garden Inn guests) Hotel Lobby
8:30 am 10:30 am

Closing General Session

Speakers: Armin Salek, Gavriella Roisman

Stonebridge Ballroom

Additional Notes:

  • Transportation: Attendees will be bussed to and from tours. Parking is limited on site, and all registered attendees must utilize provided transportation.
  • Capacity: Each tour will have a maximum of 33 participants to ensure an intimate experience.