During each of the six breakout sessions throughout the weekend, a large number of conversations will take place. This site will help you organize your plan for the weekend and provide the relevant information for each conversation. After signing in, search through the conversations below and mark the sessions you are interested in to populate your personal schedule on the right (or below if on your mobile phone).
The nation’s largest school system has implemented a system-wide SEL Screener, that provides powerful data to all 1,700 schools. Central to this work, schools are expected to engage in inquiry-driven routines to reflect on how their practices support the ongoing development of students’ social, emotional, and academic needs.
By using Project Zero’s Thinking Routines, teachers across all disciplines can integrate the arts into their classrooms to activate student curiosity, promote critical thinking, and develop a spirit of inquiry.
Participants, after discussing the importance of staying connected to our purpose for remaining in the profession, will reflect on (and maybe rediscover) their why. We’ll culminate with the opportunity to create a short video exclaiming our “WHY”.
An SBC leader, staff member and student will engage the audience in reflecting if the children they serve see themselves in their staff members, what are the benefits of community representation in staff hiring, and discuss what hiring practices can be implemented in order to create a school community reflective of the broader community.
Formative data, in the hands of teachers and students puts the focus on learning rather than getting problems right or wrong. Attendees will role-play as teachers, students, and instructional coaches using data analytics scenarios from live classroom experiences with ASSISTments, a forever free math learning platform.
EduCon 2023