Virtual Conference Sessions

Monday a.m., Dec. 6:

• General Session 1 – Keynote Speaker: Beverly Hall
• D02 Deborah Estes - Presentation Strategies
• D24 Tyrone Olverson & Scott Taylor - Eight-Cylinder Reform
• Distinguished Lecture Karen Seashore Louis - Leadership, Learning, and Professional Development in an Age of Accountability
• Distinguished Lecture Sarah Deschenes - Engaging Adolescents in Expanding Learning: Working Together to Support Student Success

Monday p.m., Dec. 6:

• General Session 2 - Keynote Speaker: Douglas Reeves
• E11 Bill Sommers & Michael Ayers - Field Manual for Leaders
• E17 Carolyn Chapman & Nicole Vagle - Light a Fire Under the Unmotivated
• Distinguished Lecture Catherine Augustine - Improving School Leadership By Building Cohesive Leadership Systems
• Distinguished Lecture Thomas Kane - Measures of Effective Teaching

Tuesday a.m., Dec. 7:

• General Session 3 – Keynote Speaker: Andrew Hargreaves
• J03 Joellen Killion - Evaluating Teacher Professional Development
• J04 Kay Burke, Noris Price & Mark Tavernier - Common Assessments: A Results-Based Coaching Model
• Distinguished Lecture Michael Knapp and Bradley Portin - Vision of Instruction Meets Vision of Instructional Leadership: Guiding, Directing, and Supporting the New Professional Development
• Distinguished Lecture Gene Bottoms - Ten Conditions That Lead to Improved Student Outcomes: Policy Implications

Tuesday p.m., Dec. 7:

• General Session 4 – Keynote Speaker: Michele Norris
• L23 Jim Winter et al. - A Funny Thing Happened During Professional Development
• L30 Baruti Kafele - Motivating Black Males to Excel in Your Classroom
• Distinguished Lecture Ann Jaquith - The State of Professional Learning in the States
• Distinguished Panel Hayes Mizell, Segun Eubanks, Rene Islas, Kathleen Buzad, and Cheryl Krehbiel - Teacher Evaluation and Professional Development: Pitfalls, Opportunities, and Directions

Wednesday a.m., Dec. 8:

• M11 Don Kachur, Claudia Edwards & Judith Stout - Inviting, Informing, and Involving Teachers in Classroom Walk-Throughs
• M19 DaNelle West, Donna Alexander & Nikki Mouton - A Recipe for Cultivating Quality Professional Development
• Distinguished Lecture Beverly Cross - Urban Schools, Social Justice, and America's Future

Wednesday p.m., Dec. 8:

• P05 Jane Pollack - Teaching Thinking, Teaching Innovation