Knowledge-Building Presentation [
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10:30am MDT
10:30am MDT
What are you saying about your school without even knowing it? A tale of two pathways.
Facilitators
Next Generation Learning Coordinator, Colorado Springs School District 11
I am the Next Generation Learning Coordinator for Colorado Springs School District 11, which means I coach people through change and innovative thought. Pushing the thinking around teaching, learning, time, talent, and technology is a favorite pastime. Previously, I served as an elementary...
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Managing Director, G&D Associates
David Gregory is the owner and Managing Director of G&D Associates. His wealth of experience leading change in the public and private sector has proven to be a catalyst for transformational change in schools and districts across the United States and the U.K.After eight years of classroom...
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1:15pm MDT
Why should educators invest in social emotional learning and classroom culture?
Facilitators
Director, Health and Wellness, The Colorado Education Initiative
Finessa Ferrell joined The Colorado Education Initiative (CEI) in 2012 as a director in Health and Wellness. In this role, she oversees efforts in school climate change, equity, student behavioral health, and social-emotional learning.Before joining CEI, Finessa led the National Center...
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3:00pm MDT
3:00pm MDT
3:00pm MDT
10:30am MDT
Do educators have a duty to protect?
Facilitators
Director, Health and Wellness, The Colorado Education Initiative
Finessa Ferrell joined The Colorado Education Initiative (CEI) in 2012 as a director in Health and Wellness. In this role, she oversees efforts in school climate change, equity, student behavioral health, and social-emotional learning.Before joining CEI, Finessa led the National Center...
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Senior Director, The Colorado Education Initiative
Senior Director
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General Counsel, CSDSIP
Wednesday June 15, 2016 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Salon A
10:30am MDT
How can competency-based learning ensure equity?
Facilitators
Senior Associate, Great Schools Partnership
Competency-based learning, personalized learning, authentic student voice, school leadership, cycling, Nordic & telemark skiing, kayaking
Director of Coaching, Great Schools Partnership
After 15 years in education, Angela joined the Great Schools Partnership as a Senior Associate and spent time coaching in Maine schools and supporting the development of tools and resources for proficiency-based learning systems. Angela currently supports the coordination of the League...
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Senior Associate, Great Schools Partnership
I am a Sr. Associate at Great Schools Partnership (greatschoolspartnership.org), a non-profit based in Portland, Maine. My coaching partnerships are located in coastal and northern Maine, and in Colorado. Background includes MS science teaching, school administration, and field-based...
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10:30am MDT
10:30am MDT
How can health and wellness further academic achievement?
Facilitators AD
Director, Health and Wellness, The Colorado Education Initiative
Director, Health and Wellness
KQ
Healthy Schools Director, Lake County School District
The issues that affect me most in my work are: health access, rural healthcare and rural education, fundraising, behavioral health, volunteer coordination and community partnerships. In our small community, we do a lot of grassroots work to create better health outcomes for youth...
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Lake County School District
10:30am MDT
How can teachers get students talking about math?
Facilitators MK
Math Teacher, Cortez Middle School
I have been a teacher for 21 years at a variety of grade levels and content areas. I prefer to teaching middle school mathematics. I started my career in Buena Vista, Colorado and then moved to Cortez, Colorado in 2006.
Math Content Specialist - Colorado Legacy Schools, The Colorado Education Initiative
Math Content Specialist - Colorado Legacy Schools
Wednesday June 15, 2016 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Salon C
10:30am MDT
10:30am MDT
How do educators move toward a guaranteed viable curriculum in a competency-based system?
Facilitators
Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, Westminster Public Schools
Chief Education Officer, Westminster Public Schools
My main interest and responsibility is implementing a Learner-centered, Competency Based Educational System ranging from preschool through high school in Westminster Public Schools (WPS). The system allows learners to navigate flexibly through schooling based on demonstrated performance...
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Wednesday June 15, 2016 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Salon E
1:15pm MDT
How can educators spark the learning brain?
Facilitators CS
Physical Educator, Aurora Public Schools
Chris Strater is in her 28th year of teaching in Aurora Public Schools as a Physical Education Specialist, where she has served on PE Advisory and many curriculum revision committees. Chris has testified before both the Colorado House and Colorado Senate Educational Committees on...
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Wednesday June 15, 2016 1:15pm - 2:45pm MDT
Salon C
3:00pm MDT
10:30am MDT
How can principals employ mindfulness strategies to realize personalized learning?
Facilitators
Senior Associate, Great Schools Partnership
Competency-based learning, personalized learning, authentic student voice, school leadership, cycling, Nordic & telemark skiing, kayaking
Director of Coaching, Great Schools Partnership
After 15 years in education, Angela joined the Great Schools Partnership as a Senior Associate and spent time coaching in Maine schools and supporting the development of tools and resources for proficiency-based learning systems. Angela currently supports the coordination of the League...
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Senior Associate, Great Schools Partnership
I am a Sr. Associate at Great Schools Partnership (greatschoolspartnership.org), a non-profit based in Portland, Maine. My coaching partnerships are located in coastal and northern Maine, and in Colorado. Background includes MS science teaching, school administration, and field-based...
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10:30am MDT
10:30am MDT
10:30am MDT
EdCamp
Facilitators
Site Director for Blended Learning & Learning Environments at Grant Beacon Middle School, Denver Public Schools
Champion