2026 Annual Conference Sunday Agenda

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 Sunday, August 2nd
6:15 AM Yoga
8:00 AM Breakfast | Past President's Breakfast
9:00 AM  Transition | Break
9:10 AM - Breakout Sessions
Breakout 2

Breaking Barriers in Math Learning
Peggy Metzegr, RVT, MedVet 

Breakout 3

Beyond Skills Checklists: What New Graduates Really Need to Succeed
Natalie Haddad, CVT, Heartland Veterinary Partners

10:10 AM Transition | Break
10:20 AM - Breakout Sessions
Breakout 2
Managing Overthinking from a Recovering Overthinker

Tammi Loren Smith, CVT, RVT, VTS (Dentistry), M. Ed, Appalachian State University

 Breakout 3   
From Cadaver to Clinic: Reimagining Anatomy & Physiology Labs for Contemporary Veterinary Technology Education

Ramona Crane, LVT, CVT, Apex College of Veterinary Technology
Lisa Kernaghan, LVT, RVT, CVT, VTS (ECC), CCFP, Mission Veterinary Health

11:20 AM Transition | Break
11:30 AM - Breakout Sessions
 Breakout 2
Team-Based Learning for Improved Student and Patient Outcomes

Sarah Meyer, CVT, FVTE, Pensacola State College

 Breakout 3

Predicting Student Success: What 774 Students Taught Us About Passing the VTNE
Brianna McBroom, LVT, CVT,  Pima Medical Institute; Alicia Lancaster MSOL, COTA/L, Pima Medical Institute

12:30 PM Conference Concludes



*Agenda Subject to Change

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*All times listed in local time