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Join us this fall to learn research-based, equity-centered strategies to increase well-being, enhance belonging, and deepen engagement for students in your community. Don’t miss this professional development conference for K-12 educators and school partner teams. You will connect with fellow educators, experts, and thought leaders who are transforming the student experience in K-12 schools across the country, deepen your professional learning, and leave inspired and empowered with concrete strategies for your K-12 school community.

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Friday, September 27
 

2:15pm EDT

Student Pulse Check: Strategies for Well-Being, Engagement and Belonging
Friday September 27, 2024 2:15pm - 3:45pm EDT
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How are your students doing these days? In this session, we will highlight recent Challenge Success survey data about student well-being, engagement, and belonging, and we will model tools for data-driven decisionmaking to solve common student challenges. Join us to learn how to do “pulse checks” at your own school and to consider school and classroom changes that will help students thrive.
Presenters
avatar for Denise Pope

Denise Pope

Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor, Challenge Success
Denise Pope, Ph.D., is a Senior Lecturer at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education. She is the author of, “Doing School”: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students (Yale University Press, 2001), which was awarded Notable... Read More →
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Sarah Miles

Director of Research, Challenge Success
Sarah Miles, M.S.W., Ph.D., is the Director of Research for Challenge Success. She oversees the organization’s Research team, leads research efforts on how schools and classrooms can best support student learning and engagement, and partners with Challenge Success member schools... Read More →
Friday September 27, 2024 2:15pm - 3:45pm EDT
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4:00pm EDT

Administrators Connect: Building a Foundation for Educational Transformation
Friday September 27, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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In this session, you’ll connect with fellow administrators, explore how to sustainably guide school change efforts, and discuss ways to navigate common roadblocks that might emerge.
Presenters
avatar for Denise Pope

Denise Pope

Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor, Challenge Success
Denise Pope, Ph.D., is a Senior Lecturer at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education. She is the author of, “Doing School”: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students (Yale University Press, 2001), which was awarded Notable... Read More →
avatar for Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Director of Research, Challenge Success
Sarah Miles, M.S.W., Ph.D., is the Director of Research for Challenge Success. She oversees the organization’s Research team, leads research efforts on how schools and classrooms can best support student learning and engagement, and partners with Challenge Success member schools... Read More →
Friday September 27, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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Saturday, September 28
 

11:15am EDT

AI in Action: Equity, Experimentation, and Educational Leadership
Saturday September 28, 2024 11:15am - 12:30pm EDT
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This workshop offers a strategic platform for school leaders to begin to actively experiment with use of AI, fostering equity and innovation in our schools. Through dynamic discussions, participants will share their AI experiences, learn to recognize AI bias, and master the "PROMPT Recipe" for creating impactful AI interactions.
Presenters
avatar for Dr. Stacie Chana

Dr. Stacie Chana

Founder, TechEd Maven Consulting
With a career spanning over 20 years in urban education leadership, Dr. Stacie Chana serves at the forefront of TechEd Maven Consulting, where educational excellence meets cutting-edge technology. In the era of the fourth and soon to be fifth industrial revolutions, she passionately... Read More →
Saturday September 28, 2024 11:15am - 12:30pm EDT
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1:30pm EDT

Increase Student Engagement Through the Immersion Method
Saturday September 28, 2024 1:30pm - 2:05pm EDT
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At the Miami Valley School (MVS), experiential learning has been the cornerstone of our approach for 60 sixty years. Using the Immersion Method (IM) – a pedagogical approach that promotes powerful learning experiences – we have been able to consistently engage students across grade levels. Participants will be introduced to the different facets of how IM is implemented at MVS, including our January Term, signature grade-level projects, and daily classroom practices. Attendees will walk away with concrete ideas for how to try IM in their own schools.
Presenters
avatar for Deb Spiegel

Deb Spiegel

Assistant Head of School, The Miami Valley School
Deb Spiegel, M.S., is currently the Assistant Head of School at The Miami Valley School where she has worked for the last 18 years. During that time she has worn many hats; Upper School Math faculty, Dean of Freshmen, Mathematics Department Chair, Dean of Students, ISACS Accreditation... Read More →
Saturday September 28, 2024 1:30pm - 2:05pm EDT
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2:10pm EDT

Increase Student Engagement Through the Immersion Method
Saturday September 28, 2024 2:10pm - 2:45pm EDT
Jennison 308
At the Miami Valley School (MVS), experiential learning has been the cornerstone of our approach for 60 sixty years. Using the Immersion Method (IM) – a pedagogical approach that promotes powerful learning experiences – we have been able to consistently engage students across grade levels. Participants will be introduced to the different facets of how IM is implemented at MVS, including our January Term, signature grade-level projects, and daily classroom practices. Attendees will walk away with concrete ideas for how to try IM in their own schools.
Presenters
avatar for Deb Spiegel

Deb Spiegel

Assistant Head of School, The Miami Valley School
Deb Spiegel, M.S., is currently the Assistant Head of School at The Miami Valley School where she has worked for the last 18 years. During that time she has worn many hats; Upper School Math faculty, Dean of Freshmen, Mathematics Department Chair, Dean of Students, ISACS Accreditation... Read More →
Saturday September 28, 2024 2:10pm - 2:45pm EDT
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