Presented by Janice Pavelonis, Superintendent, Carbondale Elementary School District 95 (IL); and Dr. Gene Kerns, Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance
edLeader Panel
Chronic Absenteeism and Daily Routines That Influence Attendance
Presented by Michael Lopes-Serrao, Superintendent, Parkrose School District (OR); Shelli Deaguero, Principal, Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy (CO); and Elizabeth Cushing, CEO, Playworks
PLCs That Change Instruction: A Data-to-Action Playbook From the Field
Presented by Ursula Rockefeller, Instructional Designer, Falling Creek Middle School (VA); and Lisa Persinger, Title 1 Math Coach, Falling Creek Middle School (VA)
Moderated by Justin McElwee, Enablement Manager, Wayground (formerly Quizizz)
Aligning Instruction, Intervention, and Support in Adolescent Literacy
Presented by Karrie Schoettler, Instructional Coordinator, Multilingual Education Department, San Diego Unified School District (CA); Kate Crist, Founder and Director, Education 4500; Lynne Kulich, Ph.D., Head of Growth for Literacy, MGT; and Jen Knapp, Speech and Language Pathologist, Strategic Initiatives Manager, Really Great Reading
Leading Safe and Responsible AI Decisions in K-12: From Curiosity to Commitment
Presented by Rae Ferriell-Woolpy, Principal, Richmond High School, Richmond Community Schools (IN); Jeff Pittman, Chief Technology Officer, Onslow County Schools (NC); Lee James, Chief Academic Officer, Horry County Schools (SC); Keanon O’Keefe, Senior Technical Product Manager, MagicSchool; and Andrew Davies, Social Media Manager, MagicSchool
Interrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline with Literacy Leadership
Presented by Hilderbrand Pelzer III, Educator and Author
Moderated by Dr. Martaluz Rodriguez Pozo, Account Manager, Learning Ally
Cybersecurity Priorities, Policies, and Practices for K-12 Leaders
Presented by Krestin Bahr, Superintendent, Peninsula School District (WA); Tom Livezey, Superintendent, Oakridge Public Schools (MI); Dr. Mary Templeton, Superintendent, Lake Stevens School District (WA); and Amy McLaughlin, Cybersecurity Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN/AASA EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking)
Support Student Well-Being Through Focused Learning and Meaningful Human Connection
Presented by Julie A. Vitale, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, Oceanside Unified School District (CA); April M. Moore, Ed.D., Superintendent, Sierra Sands Unified School District (CA); Jennifer Andrulewicz, M.S.Ed., Chief Growth Officer, Generation Faraday; and Katey Secrist, Account Executive, West, Generation Faraday
Boost Student Improvement and Rigor Districtwide with AI-Supported Instruction
Presented by Philip Misecko, Ed.S., Assistant Superintendent, Hanover Community School Corporation (IN); Keith Elsbree, High School ELA Teacher, Hanover Community School Corporation (IN); Michael Tinich, SAT Math Teacher, Hanover Community School Corporation (IN); Melissa Walley, IT Instruction Coach, Hanover Community School Corporation (IN); and Rachel Anderson, Professional Learning Specialist, Khan Academy
Leading Through the 5 Stages of Curriculum Implementation for Student Success
Presented by Edwina Woods, Former Educator, Current Curriculum Services Director, UnboundEd; and Steve Sebelski, Former Educator, Current Vice President of Program Design, UnboundEd
Moderated by Clay Willis, Vice President of Marketing and Communications, UnboundEd