Aspen Room “How to Make Your School Look Good” Cullen and Pastor, Arizona School Councilor’s Association Join us for This conversation with four experts to demonstrate how school counselors and administrators can effectively collaborate to increase attendance, enhance test scores and graduation rates while decreasing discipline and behavior problems. Good councilors make you look good. Agassiz Room “Lightening the Lift For Teachers Through Blended Learning” Nikki DeJulia Help your teachers create more effectiveness with their instructional time. This session will give you one superintendent’s perspective on how blended learning helped her become a more effective leader while reducing her stress. Topics will be the structure and methods used to foster high student growth, data driven instruction, and differentiation. Ponderosa Room ”Developing Relational Classroom Leadership” Chris Layton, Capturing Kids’ Hearts When school culture is built on a connection to students, a culture of relational classroom leadership emerges. These relationships tend to the social-emotional needs of students and their educators, which transform campuses, districts, and entire communities. Kids want to be in classrooms where they feel connected and valued. This session provides leaders the understand needed to create these relationships. Spruce Room “Connecting Rural Arizona Students to Highly Qualified Teachers” Glen Lineberry, Arizona Student Opportunity Collaborative AzSOC provides instruction and curriculum to rural Arizona Students by connecting them to highly qualified teachers already serving in rural schools. After a brief presentation of the program, AzSOC leaders will lead an exploration of how best AzSOC can expand its service to rural Arizona’s students, teachers, and schools. Session Four 3:45-5:00 P.M. Aspen Room “Superintendents Round Table” Sean Rickert and Melissa Sadorf, ARSA, Pima USD, Stanfield ESD Join Melissa and Sean as they facilitate discussions on current topics and challenges facing rural leaders and provide policy and legislative updates. They will be joined by Rebecca Bebee, ASA, and Chris Kotterman, ASBA This session will focus on debriefing the last 18 months and discussing the future. Spruce Room “Doctoral Research Presentations” Laura Corr, Arizona State University: Engaging Parents of High School Students in Special Has a Positive Impact on Their Academic Success Victoria Theissen-Homer, Arizona State University: Understanding the Teacher Chasm in the Grand Canyon State Denise Schares, University of Northern Iowa: How Effective Job Embedded Educational Leadership Development Can Support Positive Outcomes for Rural Schools “Setting the Standard in Arizona for Quality & Service” www.canyonstatebus.com PHONE: 602-230-1515 TOLL FREE: 877-230-1515 Page 21 “Stronger Together!”
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