Presented by Kyle Farner, Assistant Principal, 27J Online Academy (CO); Kaisha Mathis, Director, THRIVE Learning Collaborative (OK); and Breauna C. Wall, Ed.D., CEO, CollaborativeEd Solutions
Online Learning
Building Community in a Virtual Learning Environment: A Backstage Pass
Presented by Dr. Ryan Fuller, Director, Cobb Virtual Academy (GA); Sarika Simpson, Vice President of Instruction, Edmentum; and Emily Kroutil, Teacher Training Specialist – Teacher Quality, Georgia Virtual School (GA)
Digital Learning That Transforms: From Emergency Remote Teaching to Disruption
Presented by Holly Brzycki, Supervisor of Online Learning, Capital Area Intermediate Unit (CAOLA); Nartarshia Sharpe, M.Ed., MBCT, School Counselor, Dean of Students, Crossroads FLEX High School (NC); and Dr. Allison Powell, Chief Academic Officer, Evergreen Education Group, and Program Chair, Digital Learning Annual Conference (DLAC) 2024
Balancing Virtual and In-Person Learning: Moving Along the Hybrid Spectrum Towards a Student-Centered Future
Presented by Amanda Pelukas, Virtual Academy Coordinator 1-8, Plymouth-Canton Community Schools (MI); Rachel Babcock, Co-Founder and Co-Director, MAP Academy (MA); and Megan Hanley, Executive Director of School Design, ASU Preparatory Academy (AZ)
Moderated by Nate Kellogg, Partner, The Learning Accelerator
Maximizing Achievement: Ector County ISD’s Data-Infused High-Impact Tutoring Blueprint
Presented by Dr. Lilia Náñez, Associate Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, Ector County Independent School District (TX); Lisa Wills, Executive Director of STEM, PE/Health, and Virtual Tutoring, Ector County Independent School District (TX); and Daniel Hebert, Vice President, Product and Impact, FEV Tutor
High-Impact Tutoring Unlocks Student Growth: Results from 283 Districts with 98,000 Students
Presented by Dr. Erin Devers, Founder, JoinIn Ventures; and Daniel Hebert, Vice President, Product and Impact, FEV Tutor
Succeeding at Virtual Learning: Lessons Learned to Improve Student Outcomes
Presented by Dr. Brian Mott, Executive Director, Virtual Virginia; and Dr. Ryan Fuller, Director, Cobb Virtual Academy (GA)
Adapting Special Education to the Virtual Classroom
Presented by Belva C. Collins, Ed.D., Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina
Using Learning Analytics to Illuminate Students’ Online Experiences
Presented by Elizabeth Oliveira-Pernelli, Education Specialist, Learnics; and Dr. Jessica Sain, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Innovative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship (I-PERF)
Moderated by Dr. Greg Cottrell, Co-Founder, Learnics
How Online Learning Can Help to Close the Persistence Gap: A Citywide Case Study
Presented by Jennifer Dunn, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bunifu Learning for Life; Marissa Jackson, Director of Digital Learning, Research, and Development, Bunifu Learning for Life; and Caleb Burkes, Educational Associate, P-Tech Healthcare, Dunbar High School (MD)