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Maximizing Tier 1 Effectiveness and Impact: Planning Fall Intensifications to Accelerate All Students’ Growth
Presented by Sarah Brown, Ph.D., Executive Director of Professional Learning, Illuminate Education
AASA Leading for Equity: A Superintendent’s Mission to End Systemic Racism
Presented by Dr. Mark T. Bedell, Superintendent, Kansas City Public Schools (MO)
Moderated by Dr. Valerie Truesdale, Assistant Executive Director, AASA, The School Superintendents Association
Combining Writing and Social-Emotional Learning to Help Students Express Themselves
Presented by Patty McGee, M.Ed., Author and Literacy Consultant, Benchmark Education Company; and Leah Mermelstein, Author and Literacy Consultant, Read-Write-Connect, INC.
Build Your K-12 Sales and Marketing Plans Around the ESSER Funding
Presented by Rita Ferrandino, Founding Partner, Arc Capital Development, and Innovation Consultant, Catalyst @ Penn GSE - University of Pennsylvania
Moderated by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO, edWeb.net
Developing Effective Professional Learning for Your District
Presented by Adam Drummond, Ed.D., Associate Partner, ICLE; and Jenna Woods, Director of Professional Learning, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Moderated by Laura Spear, Product Marketing Director, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Writer’s Workshop: Maximizing Efficiency and Efficacy to Address Learning Loss
Presented by Kristina Smekens, President and Lead Consultant, Smekens Education
Moderated by Courtney Gordon, Literacy Consultant, Smekens Education
Making Vocabulary Connections: Powerful Strategies and Activities for Expanding Word Knowledge
Presented by Lynn Givens, M.Ed., Educational Consultant and Developer of Reading Intervention Program
Digital Learning Design Strategies for Today’s Teacher
Presented by Martin Ricardo Cisneros, Modern Learning Advisor and Director of Technology, Berryessa Union School District (CA)
Rebuilding a Schoolwide Culture of Reading and Writing
Presented by Patty McGee, M.Ed., Author and Literacy Consultant, Benchmark Education Company; Laura Robb, Author; Evan Robb, Author and Principal, Johnson-Williams Middle School (VA); and S. Travis Crowder, Author and Seventh-Grade Teacher
Using the Summer to Design a Data-Driven ELA Curriculum: For District Leaders
Presented by Dr. David Bain, Vice President Academic Planning & Analytics, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
5 Essential Strategies to Effectively Teach Letters and Sounds
Presented by Cheryl Lundy Swift, M.Ed., National Presenter, Learning Without Tears; and Tracy Sloper, National Presenter, Territory Manager, Learning Without Tears
Effective Strategies for Coordinating Summer Reading Growth for K-3 Learners
Presented by Dr. Anne Cunningham, Professor, HMH Author, University of California, Berkeley
Moderated by Alicia “Lish” Mitchell, Sr. Marketing Account Manager, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
AASA Leading for Equity: Innovative Action and Equity-Driven Processes for Student Success
Presented by Dr. Darin Brawley, Superintendent, Compton Unified School District (CA), and Michele Dawson, Senior Director, Technology and Innovation, Compton Unified School District (CA)
Moderated by Dr. Valerie Truesdale, Assistant Executive Director, AASA, The School Superintendents Association
Roadmap for Making the Best Decisions with Your ARP Funding
Presented by Dr. Julie A. Evans, CEO, Project Tomorrow
Bridging the Opportunity Gap: What Culturally Relevant Educators Do
Presented by Sara Peters, Partner Engagement Manager, AVID Center; Patrick Briggs, Area Director, Eastern Region, AVID Center; and Dr. Sandy Husk, Chief Executive Officer, AVID Center
Creating and Leading Equitable, Effective Learning Systems – Assuring Accessibility for All
Presented by Dr. Nick Polyak, Superintendent, Leyden High School District 212 (IL); and Dr. Michael Salvatore, Senior Vice President, Kean University (NJ)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, EmpowerED Superintendent Initiative, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking)
Talk of the Teachers’ Lounge: Exploring Challenging Behaviors and Implicit Bias
Presented by Dr. Angela Searcy, Author, Educational Consultant, and Adjunct Faculty, Erikson Institute
Moderated by Raven Griffin, Marketing Manager, Kaplan Early Learning Company
COVID-19 Challenge: We Must Improve Assessment and Grading Practices
Presented by Matt Townsley, Ed.D., Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership, University of Northern Iowa; and Nathan Wear, Associate Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer, Linn-Mar Community School District (IA)