Presented by Valery Dragon, School Improvement Strategist and VP of Strategic Partnerships, UnboundEd
leadership
Mastering Leadership in Uncertainty: Rise Above the Pit
Presented by Dr. Paul Gordon, Superintendent, St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 (IL); Leslie Foster, Principal, Pinnacle High School (CO); Rebecca Turner, Senior Director of Professional Learning, MindSpark Learning; and Carrie Romero-Brugger, Chief Design Officer, MindSpark Learning
Data That Drives Instructional Success: Essential Metrics Every Leader Should Capture From Day One
Presented by Valery Dragon, School Improvement Strategist, Partnerships Director, UnboundEd
Lead From Your Seat: How Teachers of Color Can Step Into Leadership
Presented by Karen Bryan-Chambers, Executive Director of Alumni Engagement and Impact, New Leaders
Tackling Chronic Absenteeism: Get Students Back Into Class
The best lesson plans and classrooms don’t make a difference if the students aren’t present. Chronic absenteeism poses a significant challenge for students, so what can be done about it?
Attendance Matters: Tackling Chronic Absenteeism Together
Presented by Dr. Joshua P. Starr, Managing Partner, The Center for Model Schools; Dr. Jessica Huizenga, Associate Partner, The Center for Model Schools; Elliot Ransom, Co-CEO, UChicago Impact; and Dr. Joe Gothard, Superintendent of Schools, Madison Metropolitan School District (WI), and 2024 National Superintendent of the Year
School Improvement: Strategies That Can Make It Happen
Improving schools requires an intentional, continuous process. To give learners the best possible learning experiences, leaders must strategically map out plans that engage multiple stakeholders in driving change.
School Improvement: Built on a Foundation of “Knowing What Works”
Presented by Penny Ciaburri, Vice President and General Manager, PLC Associates, a Scholarus Learning Company; Dr. Lisa Adams, Deputy Superintendent of Academics and School Leadership, Temple Independent School District (TX); Brian Pulvino, Superintendent, Fulton City School District (NY); and Michael Imburgia, State Project Director for K-12 District/School Continuous Improvement, Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13
IEI Launches a “Mentorship for K-12 Leaders” Community on edWeb
edWeb.net is excited to announce that the Institute for Education Innovation (IEI) will be sponsoring Mentorship for K-12 Leaders, a free professional learning community on edWeb that connects K-12 leaders and aspiring leaders with mentors and content that helps guide, support, and provide insights into education leadership. Experienced educators will share their knowledge, insights, and guidance with those who seek mentorship to foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and professional development.
Supporting Educational Recovery with Community and Family Engagement
Helping students resume their learning progress as they emerge from the pandemic may require more than academic intervention or acceleration. In cities such as Baltimore, MD and Lexington, KY, school districts have recognized the importance of considering the whole child and using community and family engagement programs to provide comprehensive support.