LEARNING TO TEACH THE WHOLE BRAIN: Hundreds of teachers from 15 states and Washington, DC packed the auditorium at LSU-Shreveport's student union center July 19-21,2016 to learn about a teaching method developed by Chris Biffle. The three-day conference included several presentations and practical exercises that illustrated effective classroom management and "Functricity" powered teaching strategies that make learning fun and increase student focus and engagement.