Understand that affinity groups start with a willingness to be vulnerable and admit to not knowing all the answers but possessing the will to try. Fostering students social skillsincluding teamwork and sharingand their ability to establish and repair relationships. October 13, 2023 - October 15, 2023. The presenter will share examples of student-owned elementary and secondary tasks, discuss the logistics of implementing and managing student-owned learning, and typical student missteps to expect. As the biggest event of the year, the ASCD Empower 2021 Conference offers teachers numerous ways to learn from respected educational leaders and fellow educators. Embrace the inevitable change that comes with a "new normal.". Join Craig Martin for a lively moderated discussion with your fellow participants about addressing academic gaps. ASCD empowers educators to achieve excellence in learning, teaching, and leading so that every child is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged. In this session, well show you how your students can build "milestoneportfolios." This session will explore how to design pre-assessments that invite students back to school (in whatever format that might be) and let them know that their teachers are here for them, care about them, and will do their very best to meet students wherever they are. ASCD is a passionate community of life-changing educators. The challenge for educators is how to design for emotionsin day-to-day learning preparation becausethere is so much content and curriculum to cover and so many students to consider. Whole child education emphasizes the holistic development of students, addressing their emotional, physical, and social needs alongside traditional academics. See what research says about how long students can stay engaged and learn a specific technique for teaching students to organize their materials and time when learning at home. Want to know how to select the right tools for formative assessment? Martinez will share how to get buy-in from parents and administrators without changing your lesson plans and achieve quantifiable results. Experience protocols and routines to support student success with PBL. We start by removing the threat of grades, giving one-on-one targeted feedback, and allowing students choices in how they learn and how they demonstrate their learning. Their community is empowered to be equity and instructional warriors who transform vision into practice. Understand the importance of maintaining an equity lens in leadership. We offer leadership institutes, workshops, and programs that focus on the quality of teaching and learning. Thank you for a great 2022 ASCD Annual Conference, Chicago attendees! Learn more at www.ascd.org and visit ASCD's virtual learning community to view a full slate of educator professional learning opportunities and conferences. Alexandria, VA 22311-1714 Participants will Learn key findings from brain science about the learning brain. They account for your school's priorities (resume, catch-up, move forward); allow for personalization; and persist until lingering disparities are lessened. View a demo of Frontline School Health Management to see how the software can support your reopening efforts: School health is more important than ever, and you cant afford to retrofit a solution. February 6 edited February 6 in ASCD Chit Chat. You can submit questions in advance when you register or join the conversation as it unfolds. Maximize Your Potential with ASCD Membership. Feel free to jump right in! Instead of spending our time trying to motivate our students, what if our role is to create conditions where self-motivation can flourish? Distance Learning in the Primary Grades: Elevating Voice to Design Change. 1. Participants will need to download and install Zoom to participate in the Town Hall. Join Kelisa Wing for a lively moderated discussion with your fellow participants about equity. The tensions between these four functions challenged school leaders before the pandemic; now, especially with social distancing in schools, it will be impossible to fulfill all four for all students. What is a good question? "The Teaching Profession," and he was recently selected as . Copyright 2023 PBIS Rewards Powered by Navigate360, LLC. Get timely, solution-oriented articles and resources delivered directly to your inbox and tailored to your role. $20 registration covers lunch, 5 continuing, In the realm of education, it is vital to recognize that a well-rounded approach goes beyond academic instruction. Webinar. Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi ASCD Student Chapter holds first-ever conference! Receive a tool for analyzing students remote learning strengths and needs (Strength Charts). We must recognize and nurture their multiple literacies, resilience, lived experiences, and eagerness to learnthrough inclusivity. Enjoy conversational learning in virtual, small group settings. The challenges teachers face are so unpredictable and complex that professional developers must be ready to do their best to be everything to everyone. ASCD has a plethora of resources for educators. During the ASCD Annual Conference, educators can meet and connect with like-minded educators and build a customized experience by choosing from hundreds of concurrent sessions. Identify early warning signs with comprehensive tracking and reporting, Support mental and behavioral health issues among students. You may unsubscribe via the link found at the bottom of every email. Articulate dozens of specific actions and attitudes that will improve educator and student social and emotional thriving. You can submit questions in advance when you register or join the conversation as it unfolds. IL ASCD can develop your customized PD solutions for you! This process allows students and teachers to make this year more manageable by focusing your assessments on the most important skills. . Gain access to resources to support PBL implementation. Thomas Armstrong will cite recent neuroscience research and provide tips on implementing mindfulness in the classroom. as we explore how ChatGPT can revolutionize the way you work! Explore elements of effective pre-assessment design. See what research says about how long students can stay engaged. This, Join Dr. Monica Burns, author of the ASCD book EdTech Essentials and the new ASCD Quick Reference Guide Using AI Chatbots to Enhance Planning and Instruction, on Thursday, June 15th from 3:00-4:00 p.m. e.t. Learn multiple strategies to connect with staff during remote learning and strategies to strengthen relationships during regular classroom instruction. Proposals & Presenters Find out which events are actively seeking proposal . This session will focus on a five-part framework for fostering learning and increased interaction in classrooms that serve all students, including multilingual learners. Participants will need to download and install Zoom to participate in the Town Hall. Align instructional, grading and assessment strategies to more complex learning environments. Join us for the fourth monthly presentation of the ASCD & CDC webinar series focusing on leading schools during the coronavirus crisis. Edutopia: A Restorative Approach to Grading, Nurturing Healthy Minds and Bodies: Exploring the Role of Art in Whole Child Education. Your Trusted Source: Educational Leadership Magazine. In this session, participants will discover research linking well-being and brain performance and, more important, learn how to develop a growth mindset that drives this process. Browse the archives and check out upcoming dates. Topics include: Our community is empowered to be equity and instructional warriors who transform vision into practice. Learn how to rephrase the performance objective into good questions that you can use to assess and build foundational knowledge, deepen understanding and awareness, and develop and demonstrate personal expertise. Register today for an upcoming event. For teachers of music, theater, art, and other electives, this year has proved to be the most difficult to accomplish your lesson plans, find artistic expression, and be a source of inspiration. In addition, we will brainstorm how to integrate those strategies into our daily routines and practices to support rigorous, meaningful learning opportunitiesfor every individual. Learn easy ways to embed safe and welcoming environments into remote learning. COVID-19 or No COVID-19, Its Time to Re-examine a Few Grading and Assessment Practices, Design Learning with Intrinsic Motivation in Mind, Inviting Students Back to School Through Effective Pre-Assessment, Leading Conversations Beyond Culture, Class, and Race, Re-Open School Safely with Frontline School Health Management, School Safety in a Post-Pandemic United States: The Critical Need for an All-Hazards Approach, Teaching Students Living with Adversity During Uncertain Times, Team Up, Speak Up, Fire Up! Distance Learning, Online Learning, and Students with Disabilities: How Do We Do It? Sponsored Email Message- $1,500 per event (Only two available per symposium) Participants will need to download and install Zoom to participate in the Town Hall. Operationalize high-leverage commitments and actions with people, time, and resources that will drive your school or districtimprovement plan. Live sessions ran from 9:00 am et through 4:00 pm et, with presenters recording their presentations so that everyone can view sessions in the archive. Building students' sense of identity and their belief in their ability to learn, overcome challenge, and influence the world around them. Gain many practical ideas for applying these intrinsic motivators in their teaching. Understand how good questions challenge students to demonstrate different levels of thinking and communicate depth of knowledge. Right Now: Building Cultural Competency THIS School Year, Teaching and Learning with Good Questions, Classroom Assessment After the Interlude: Planning, Process, and Practice, Collaboration Through Teaming to Confront the New Paradigms in Education. Additionally, many students are likely struggling socially and emotionally. Helping students identify, describe, and regulate their emotional responses. We dont know exactly what schools will look like in the fall, but we do know that student motivation will be a key to success. A draft list of participants and roles for a Student Support Team in their own school. Learn specific strategies that allow you to adapt your current remote learning instruction to include opportunities for more rigorous learning for students. It is crucial that we create a culture of learning to support leaders' and teachers' capacity with opportunities for professional learning and reflective practice. Register early to receive double raffle tickets for door prizes such as a Keurig coffee maker, ASCD membership, books, and much more! Subscribe to ASCD Newsletters. Connect with conference attendees by hosting an interactive 30-minute industry thought leadership and innovation session. In this session, we'll describe the roles of the team members, explore protocols and metrics used for evaluating the team's impact, and share reflections about what worked and what didn't. Collect health data (e.g., symptoms, testing, immunity) on students, families, and staff through a mobile app? Your marketing presentation will be included in the ASCD conference schedule which will include your session description and company logo. Connecting with staff during remote learning has also helped build stronger relationships, whether throughprofessional learning, weekly check-ins, games, challenges, and support. Schools serve four functions in our society: custodial, job readiness, developmental, and democratic. The First-Ever ASCD Student Chapter Virtual Conference! Build their capacity to usespecific features of digital platforms to engage and support all learners. Join ASCD Emerging Leaders Robert Pennington andBilly Krakowertodiscuss multiple strategies they've used with students,staff members, and families during remote learning. Sign up to get details on new workshops, conferences and our publications delivered to your inbox. Educators today face more uncertainty about what they do than at any other time in our lives. Participants will Learn why it is important for educationleaders to support the development of growth mindsets in faculty and staff. HBR: How Perspective Swaps Can Unlock Organizational Change. ELL Summit. These assessment routines can illuminate learning gaps and move learners forward. Training Design, Delivery, and Diplomacy: An Educator's Guide, Make Teaching Sustainable: Six Shifts That Teachers Want and Students Need, Stay and Prevail: Students of Color Don't Need to Leave Their Communities to Succeed, Smart from the Start: 100 Tools for Teaching with Confidence, Support and Retain Educators of Color: 6 Principles for Culturally Affirming Leadership, From Stressed Out to Stress Wise: How You and Your Students Can Navigate Challenges and Nurture Vitality, Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day, Revised Edition. Learn six systematic steps toward building cultural competency individually or as a learning team. Every educator needs to recognize, understand, and challenge implicit bias, structural racism, and privilege in schools. Come and learn more about how a digital token economy can make it possible to implement a PBIS initiative, no matter what your classroom environment looks like! All strategies and tools will help students demonstratecritical skills through avenues that draw them in and with structures that lift them up. Find getting started tips that explain how you can use the ASCD Professional Learning Community. Attendees must be 18 years of age or older, unless advanced written authorization from ASCD is secured. We create practical, timely, affordable professional learning to help educators and instructional leaders provide students with a modern, equitable, and quality education. Weve had to adapt quickly, think flexibly, and develop new ways to support our students and staff. This session will focus on sharing ideas and resources for building teacher and leader capacity. Join Video Chat. We'll unpack five elements of design thinking: (1) understand andempathize,(2) identify andresearch, (3) communicate andideate, (4) prototype andtest, and (5)iterate andreflect. Want to know more about the topics and sessions being presented at ASCD Empower 2021? Develop and deliver an inquiry-based learning experience that uses good questions to provide academic instruction, intervention, and enrichment. . Join us. Check out the June ASCD Community News Action Items! In this timely, interactive session, we'll explore the urgent need for an all-hazards approach to school safety that empowers schools anddistricts to plan for, prevent, and respond to a wide array of natural and manmade hazards. In this dynamic session, global leadership consultant Marcus Conyers,co-author of Developing Growth Mindsets, will share inspiring insights and practical steps for developing growth mindsets in educators and students. Leave with ideas and resources for using technology to immediately support all students with a specific focus on students with disabilities. Join ASCD and some of our most popular authors for these events in July. Topics include: Educators' Vital RolesCelebrate the impact of educators Burnout and RetentionReduce burnout and improve teacher and administrator recruitment and retention Educator CapacityBuild educator capacity through instructional leadership and coaching Personalized InstructionPower personalized learning through effective technology Using DataUse data and assessments to drive instruction. District-Wide SELCreate district-wide embedded SEL programming Equitable LearningEnsure inclusive learning environments Lead through ChangeManage systems through change with leadership strategies Developing Cultural CompetencyCreate an understanding of Implicit Bias Advocating for Marginalized FamiliesImplement systems and structures to support marginalized students and families. Explore how to use affinity groups asan opportunity to not only dismantle negative misconceptions, but also develop positive perspectives. A list of next steps they can take immediately to create their own Student Support Team. In 2 Weeks! Start this year with inspiration, purpose, awareness, equity, and much-needed care. Meanwhile, schools also need to respond to the aftermath of the social unrest occurring in U.S. streets. In this session, we'll discuss practical strategies to ensure all students can succeed in a rigorous remote learning environment. Learn easy ways to embed safe and welcoming environments into remote learning. How can schools transform from those of the industrial era to ones that are personalized and leverage the power of technology? As educators, we are becoming more aware of the epic number of students exposed to adverse experiences. Simply select the discussion you want to attend and then click on the green "Join Video Chat" button to join the live session on February 6th. This session will provide teachers with (1) frameworks for offering choice and giving students voiceand (2) tools and strategies to support students as they work on these engaging tasks. In this session, we will discuss research on the learning brain and how the brain's emotion networks are critical for learning. How to Curb Student Anxiety During School Transitions. Establishing a School-Based Network of Supports for Students. Sessions will follow the same tracks as our successful July event and are designed to help you plan for the transition to fall. Participants will need to download and install Zoom to participate in the Town Hall. Leading Schools During the Coronavirus Crisis: Preparing to Respond, Reimagine, Restart. Through interactive discussions and exercises (even in remote learning), we will reflect on how we can design learning environments that support and value the full range of emotions in our classrooms and deepen the learning opportunities for all. Learn how to impact your school and community through positive, specific actions. Our virtual author workshops are master classes hosted online that provide exclusive access to influential, inspirational leaders and authors. This is your space to learn, share and grow at your own pace. Participants will Examine what anxiety is, how it can look differentfor so many sufferers, and why it is exacerbated in young adults. A new, dynamic professional learning event is coming soon! Determine action items related to the goals of their school community. While social and emotional learning (SEL) is most familiar as compartmentalized programs or specific interventions, the truth is, all learning is social and emotional. Techniques to provide instructional coaches and building leaders so that they cancontinue being instructional leaders. In this session, Monica Burns, author of Tasks Before Apps, will take you through strategies for reviewing curriculum goals, setting up structures and routines, and examining traditional best practices through a blended and distance learning lens. The RFP submission period ends on June 20th. Learn numerous practical strategies to use with students suffering from anxiety and to help parents support them in managing the anxiety that comes with schooling during a pandemic. Prepare for students returning to school at varying levels of proficiency. Join Phyllis Pajardo for a lively moderated discussion with your fellow participants about strategy and operations. She is the owner of Party in the Art Room where she has recently launched her Artful Literacy Centers! Understand how to align decision making to their shared moral purpose. Teamwork to Empower English Learners, Addressing Trauma and Stress with Evidence-Based Neuroscience Guidance, Designing Our New Normal: How High-Performing, High-Poverty Schools Confront Systemic Inequality, Leaning into Your Mission, Vision, and Values in a New Reality, Mindsets and Methods for Enhancing Teacher Well-Being, Chat Lounge Session: Amplifying Student Voice, Chat Lounge Session: Beginning Teacher Support, years 1 - 5, Chat Lounge Session: Black Teacher Collaboration & Support, Chat Lounge Session: Creating Safe Spaces for the LGBTQ+ Community, Chat Lounge Session: Elementary Administrators, Chat Lounge Session: High School Admin Support, Chat Lounge Session: Middle / High School Family Engagement, Chat Lounge Session: Middle School Administrator Support, Chat Lounge Session: Professional Support for Hybrid Teaching and Learning, Chat Lounge Session: Rethinking Reopening with an Anti-Racist Lens, Chat Lounge Session: Virtual Work Life Balance, Chat Lounge Session: White Educators Unpacking Our Responsibilities, Maintaining Effectiveness Through a Global Pandemic and Social Unrest, Building Teacher Capacity for Blended and Distance Learning, Creating a Culture of Learning to Support the Capacity of Teachers and Leaders. Join us for a lively moderated discussion with your fellow participants about equity. Understand the research-based levers of school district transformation. Get examples of strategies that have worked. COVID-19 forced many classrooms either partially or completely online for the first time. IL ASCD has been the go-to provider for professional development for over 36 years. For example, to what degree has the loss of structure and social interaction affected them? Drawing Them In and Lifting Them Up: Responding to Student Interests and Needs (Online and Face-to-Face). Texas ASCD is committed to being the premier source for information and resources for Texas educators, specifically about teaching, learning, and leadership topics. Around the world, a growing body of research has shown that learners of all ages with growth mindsets have greater motivation, work harder to solve difficult problems, and experience higher levels of academic achievement and performance. You can submit questions in advance when you register or join the conversation as it unfolds. Through this COVID-19 era, weve had some realizations that involve innovative instructional, grading ,and assessment practices. ASCD Events include in-person conferences, institutes, and summits, as well as virtual webinars and workshops. By checking in with students (regardless of age) about how they are feeling as class starts, teachersacknowledgethat how students are feeling is important to the them, that studentsmatter as human beings who have feelings and emotions. Staff and students are processing the aftermath of pain and frustration, and they will bring their assumptions and socialized beliefs with them through the school doors this fall. This session will provide new tools to help you plan for your best success and that of your students. This session will focus on teamwork and relate to the personal and professional development of educators who work with English learners in varied capacities. Rather than focus on trying to catch up on all the content, teachers can use portfolios to focus on students acquiring the key skills in any subject area. Leverage the Future Ready Framework and hundreds of free tools and resources. We will includeexamples relevant to distance learning and COVID-19,but the message will be that we need to carry these lessons forward with us. Participants will Identify ways to use Universal Design for Learning for distance, online and in-person learning that makes instruction accessible for all students, including those with the most significant cognitive disabilities. Sessions will be recorded and available on-demand through July 25, 2021. RSVP to join Shane for this important discussion here! 2023 ASCD Student Chapter Virtual Conference Join us here for the first-ever ASCD Student Chapter Virtual Conference! Commit to a cycle of researched-based instructional leadership actions, reflections, targets, and metrics that will create traction in student outcomes. Well be happy to set up a time that works for you and/or your team. As educational leaders, we need to also shift our focus to supporting our staffs social and emotional needs. This session will update attendees on current status and COVID-19 recommendations fromthe CDC regarding the physical health and well-being of school staff, and students. Learn more at www.ascd.org and visit ASCD's virtual learning community to view a full slate of educator professional learning opportunities and conferences. Become a Member. Grow their professional learning community through engagement activities designed for and embedded in this session. This session explores feasible ways teachers can gain insight into students experiences outside school as well as how to engage students in assessment that improves learning outcomes and reduces lingering disparities. Andersons leadership in Topeka resulted in the 2018 NSBA Magna Award for Equity,and her experience has helped her train others in addressing the pandemic and racial and socioeconomic disparities successfully. Principal Kafele will provide attendees with strategies for maintaining classroom and leadership effectiveness during what is likely to be one of the most challenging times they will ever encounter in their education careers. ASCD Annual Conference. Understand the requirements necessary for an all-hazards approach to school safety that includes planning for a post-pandemic school year. 6 Ways Positive School Culture Impacts Your School PBIScon23, Inclusion, Exceptional Learners, & Special Education. While the session will deal with coronavirus-specific issues, we will also explore vital, but often overlooked, research-based crisis response principlessuch as threat assessment, continuity of operations planning, stakeholder communication, parent reunification, violence prevention initiatives, and improving school culture. How does student curiosity contribute to improved learning outcomes, and how can we leverage it to benefit every student? For 75 years they have worked side by side with educators from every level in all 50 states and more than 200 countries to help them find their people and amplify their voice to reach many. In this session, we willbriefly explore common equity detours that undermine meaningful equity effortsthen learn fundamental research-informed principles to guide racial equity planning. The ASCD Annual Conference is a gathering of educators. From one-hour virtual webinars to multi-day in-person conferences, we have events that fit your learning pace and path. Participants will need to download and install Zoom to participate in the Town Hall. Clarifying the Purpose Before You Go Back. They will be able to choose from 100+ sessions focused on the most important issues in education. March 22, 2024 - March 25, 2024. . . Virtual events will cover topics in areas including operational and budget considerations, equitable decisions on instruction, safety concerns, and preparing educators to best support students . Evaluate a plan for student-designed emergency remote learning. ASCD Virtual Conferences: Back to School. Whole child education emphasizes the holistic development of students, addressing their emotional, physical, and social needs alongside traditional academics. Submit your session propsosal for the the 2024 Conference (February 29-March 1). Participants will not only learn methods for their own thriving, but also walk away with ideas for improving the social and emotional well-being for their students. Learning Labs. Stay in the know of all of the events ASCD has to offer. All virtual conference sessions are available on-demand through July 20. Enhance their capabilities to shape culture that facilitates transformation from unhealthy mindsets that perpetuate exclusion to healthy mindsets that support inclusion. Learn how to develop a growth mindset for well-being. As educators continue to adapt to online teaching and learning, it is just as important for individuals to have support groups and systems in place to strengthen their professional development. How do teachers engage students and increase student participation using web-based content, instruction, and integrated learning experience? Choose from one of several critical areas of practice for an immersive experience guided by trusted industry experts and ASCD faculty. Students can always count on it being there. For some, it's complicated, withhours of planning and numerous technology platforms. free Virtual ConferenceAll full-conference attendees get free access to the Virtual Annual Conference that provides 24-7 viewing of many of the best presentations from the conference. This month we celebrate ASCD Community member Amanda Koonlaba, an amazing arts educator and a 2015 ASCD Emerging Leader! No professional development day or session could have prepared us for this dramatic shift. Explore ways to structure Tier 2 and 3 interventions to reduce learning gaps. Walt McKenzie Administrator, Moderator Posts: 32 admin. This session is meant to answer that question at least partially. Participants will Understand how student ownership can enhance the quality of remote learning. Explore different ways to connect with your students and creatively establish communication between each student. Educators often burn the candle at both endsnot only eroding their own well-being, but also diminishing their ability to engage students in the classroom. Educate, implement, and monitor compliance with safe practices to reduce risk. Clad in shiny metal, the building has a futuristic gleam, and an equally futuristic feel inside,, ASCD Champion in Education @Marnie Hazelton is appointed Superintendent of the Englewood, New Jersey Public School District. Who is it affecting, and for what reason? Learn multiple strategies to connect with students during remote learning andstrategies to strengthen relationships during regular classroom instruction. Understand the neuroscience of how anxiety, stress, and perceived threat affect learning. Equipping students to becoming active and involved citizens. 11. Connect with other passionate thinkers who have a shared vision where together you can amplify your voice to reach many. We know students need the arts to express their emotions, comfort their fear, and have a safe place to belong. Browse the archives and check out upcoming dates. Implemented now, these strategies will carryover to regular in-person classroom instructionand continue to foster a strong school culture. (Note that this builds on assessments already in place. Explore digital tools for delivering tasks and providing both choice and scaffold. With schools closed and remote learning becoming the norm, our teachers have gone from saying, Please raise your hand to Click the hand-raising icon to participate and then unmute yourself. Get to know Amanda this month in the ASCD Community! But how do we recharge our own batteries and keep developing our own growth mindsets? Which Function Can Your School Serve? Learn more Learning Labs ASCD Learning Labs Jul 9, 2023 - Jul 12, 2023 July 9-12, 2023 in Orlando, Florida Participants will Learn and be able to implement 10 emotional check in strategies in either their face-to-face or their virtual classrooms. Learn from inspiring educators. Impact. The second step is to make sure that students are appropriately challenged and supported in these efforts. ASCD's free webinar series brings education experts to you. Discover technology tools for students to use in connecting, creating, co-creating, and sharing their designed creations. This year, lets not focus on the gaps; lets celebrate the growth. How can you ensure they will be successful in a more rigorous remote learning environment?
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