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Personalized Learning
Modern Classroom: Weaving in Learner Variability to Personalize Instruction Online and in the Classroom
Presented by Jessica Jackson, Practitioner Partnerships Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise; Moira Mazzi, Science Teacher, West Potomac High School (VA); and Matthew Hickson, Principal, Ignite! Online Academy, Durham Public Schools (NC)
Moderated by Barbara A. Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise; and Samantha du Preez, Director of Marketing and Community Engagement, Modern Classrooms Project
Learning America: How We Can Welcome and Provide a Just and Robust Education for Refugee and Immigrant Students
Presented by Luma Mufleh, Founder and CEO, Fugees Family; Emily Futransky, Chief Impact Officer, Fugees Family; and Elisa Beth Brown, Director of Instructional Programs, Bowling Green Independent School District (KY)
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
Personalized Learning: The Why, How, and What
Presented by Eric Sheninger, Associate Partner, International Center for Leadership in Education
Moderated by Siobhan Nordstrom, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The Compton Turnaround: Students Thrive with Equity-Driven Blended Learning + PBL
Presented by Dr. Darin Brawley, Superintendent, Compton Unified School District (CA); Patrick Sullivan, Principal, Compton Unified School District (CA); Jose Gonzalez, 21st Century Learning Specialist and Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Coach, Compton Unified School District (CA); Karina Sanchez, Student, Compton Unified School District (CA); and Karina Rodriguez, Student, Compton Unified School District (CA)
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
Personalized Learning for All: The Benefits of Right-Sized Professional Literacy Learning for Teachers
Presented by Christine Fiorini, Director, Professional Learning Facilitator Team, Lexia Learning; and Mandisa Neal, Senior Manager, Professional Learning Facilitators, Lexia Learning
Personalized Learning Made Easy: Using the Learner Variability Navigator in the Classroom
Presented by Sarah Oberle, M.Ed., Doctoral Student, Educational Leadership and Cognitive Sciences, University of Delaware; and Jessica Jackson, Director of Professional Learning, Digital Promise
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
Instructional Power: Teaching to Reach Each Student
Presented by Kelisa Wing, CEO and President, Promises and Possibilities; and Dr. Tanji Reed Marshall, CEO and Principal Consultant, Liaison Educational Partners
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
No More Status Quo: Tips for Transforming Teaching to Support All Learners
Presented by Amanda Pharis, BCBA, LBA, MA SpEd, Associate Director, School Programs, True Measure Collaborative; and Cassie Watkins, Program Manager, True Measure Collaborative
Moderated by Samantha du Preez, Marketing & Community Engagement Director, The Modern Classrooms Project
IEP Tips for Students with Complex Support Needs
Presented by Andrea Ruppar, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, University of Wisconsin–Madison; and Jennifer Kurth, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Kansas
Accommodations for Students with Learning Disabilities: Why They Matter
Presented by Riley Mulcahy, Marketing and Admissions Associate, Compass High School Bay Area (CA), and Executive Director, The RILEY Project; Sharon Updyke, Director of Teaching and Learning, Compass High School (CA); and Dr. Xin Wei, Senior Quantitative Researcher, Digital Promise
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
Empowering Language Learners: Strategies for Success in Self-Paced ESL Classrooms
Presented by Michelle Spain, ESL Teacher, Worcester Public Schools (MA); Alicia Serafin, EL Teacher, Everett Public Schools (MA); Lydia Crush, ESL Teacher, Modern Classrooms Mentor, The Modern Classrooms Project; and Toni Rose Deanon, Community Engagement Manager, The Modern Classrooms Project
Portrait of a Graduate: How to Develop Durable Skills for the 21st Century and Beyond
Presented by Ken Kay, Education Provocateur; Stephanie Reyes, Teacher, Val Verde Unified School District (CA); and Alison Shell, Senior Research Scientist, Digital Promise
Moderated by Barbara Pape, Senior Director, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
Designing for Learner Variability: Cultivating Curiosity and Civic-Mindedness with the Ciena Solutions Challenge
Presented by Ed Gomes Jr., English as a Second Language, Literature, and Linguistics Teacher, Secretary of Education / Faculdade São Bernardo, São Paulo, Brazil; Elyse Gainor, Program Director, Global Engagement, Digital Promise; and Jessica Jackson, Director of Professional Learning, Learner Variability Project, Digital Promise
AI in Education: Steering Towards Equity and Empowerment
Presented by Alana Winnick, Educational Technology Director and Data Protection Officer, Pocantico Hills Central School District (NY); Ken Shelton, International Speaker and Consultant, Elevate Education; and Diana Hughes, Vice President, Product Innovation and AI, Age of Learning
Moderated by Sunil Gunderia, Chief Innovation Officer, Age of Learning