| The Agenda |
Pre-Conference Tuesday, March 1st |
| 7:00-8:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00-11:30 am |
Keynote- Lisa Carter Total Instructional Alignment: From Standards to Student Success |
| 11:30-12:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 12:30-4:00 pm |
Keynote- Lisa Carter continued |
Main Conference Wednesday, March 2nd |
| 7:00-8:00 am |
Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:45am |
Keynote- Lawrence Lezotte Effective Schools: Four Decades of Success
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| 9:45-10 am |
Break |
| 10:00-11:30 pm |
Keynote- Lisa Carter Aligning to Become an Effective School |
| 11:30-12:30 pm |
Box Lunch |
| 12:30-2:00 pm |
Breakout Sessions: Lisa Carter- Total Instructional Alignment: Essential Tools and Processes
Larry Deignan- Maximizing Student Engagement and Motivation Mary Vagner/Chuck Wegner- Celebrating Success! Scott Kizner- High Poverty, Great Success- How to Sustain Positive Change |
| 2:00-2:15 pm |
Break |
| 2:15-3:45 pm |
Breakout Session: Lawrence Lezotte- Making Effective Schools a Reality Larry Deignan- Maximizing Student Engagement and Motivation Mary Vagner/Chuck Wegner- Celebrating Success! Scott Kizner- High Poverty, Great Success- How to Sustain Positive Change |
| 4:00-5:00 pm |
Hosted Social Hour |
Main Conference
Thursday, March 3rd |
| 7:00-8:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:45am |
Keynote- John Antonetti Opportunity to Learn: Shifting Control to the Learner
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| 9:45-10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:00-11:30 pm |
Keynote- Wayne Hulley Getting By or Getting Better- Applying Effective Schools Research to Today's Educational Issues |
| 11:30-12:30 pm |
Lunch on own |
| 12:30-2:00 pm |
Breakout Sessions: John Antonetti- Engagement Guaranteed: Designing Student Learning Shawn McCollough- Targeted Quarterly Improvement (TQI)- Close the Achievement Gap...Fast Lynn Fielding- When Your Reading Program Isn't Working and You're Out of Ideas
Robert Hassler- Yes, there is a Magic Bullet- The Effective Schools Correlates |
| 2:00-2:15 pm |
Break |
| 2:15-3:45 pm |
Breakout Sessions: Wayne Hulley- Harbors of Hope- Creating Schools and Classrooms Where Learning By All Is a Reality Shawn McCollough- Targeted Quarterly Improvement (TQI) – Close the Achievement Gap…Fast Lynn Fielding– When Your Reading Program Isn’t Working and You’re Out of Ideas David Page– Supporting Effective Schools |
Main Conference
Friday, March 4th |
| 7:00-8:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:45am |
Keynote- Marcia Tate Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites– 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
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| 9:45-10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:00-11:30 pm |
Keynote- Richard DeLorenzo Delivering on the Promise: The Education Revolution |
| 11:30-12:30 pm |
Lunch on own |
| 12:30-2:00 pm |
Breakout Sessions: Marcia Tate- Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites, continued…
Joe Whelan- Differentiating Instruction in a Whole Group Setting to Bring Fun & Excitement to the Classroom
Greg Firn- “Best of Class”– AKA Correlates of Effective Schools 3.0 |
| 2:00-2:15 pm |
Break |
| 2:15-3:45 pm |
Breakout Sessions: Richard DeLorenzo- Nuts and Bolts of How to Reinvent Your Schools and Classrooms
Joe Whelan- If It’s Not Broken – Break It!!!
Greg Firn– It’s All About Leadership: Achieving the Mission |
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Main Conference
Saturday, March 5th |
| 7:00-8:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:45am |
Keynote- Avis Glaze
Closing the Achievement Gaps: It can be done!
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| 9:45-10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:00-11:30 pm |
Keynote Continued
Closing the Achievement Gaps: It can be done! |
| 11:30 pm |
Departures |
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