LEAD Conference 2017

Theme:
LEADing the New Normal
Date/time:
October 15, 2017 — 12:00 pm
 
October 17, 2017 — 3:30 pm
Location:
Music City Center; Nashville, TN
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The annual LEAD Conference gives school and district leaders a chance to share and discuss effective practices happening every day in Tennessee schools. With valuable first-person examples, educators from across the state share their best ideas for preparing Tennessee's students for college and careers. The focus of LEAD 2017 will be to prepare and support education leaders in the new normal mindset. Focus strands are Standards Professional Development, High School Pathways, Effective Literacy, Middle School: the Bridge to Success, Educator Effectiveness.

Send questions or requests for additional information to: Lead.Conference@tn.gov

Conference links:

Monday, October 16th

9:10 am
Increasing Educator Effectiveness through Collaboration
    Lindsey, Marklein, Medlock, Milligan
 
Room 104BC; Music City Center
3:45 pm
Professional Learning at Your Fingertips
    Doddington, Marklein, Milligan, Osteen
 
Room 106A; Music City Center

Tuesday, October 17th

9:10 am
 
Music City Center - Room 103b
 
Session presenter
 
Name / title / organization
1 session
Mr. Forrest Doddington
Content Technology Specialist
Ayers Institute for Teacher Learning & Innovation; Lipscomb University College of Education
  
1 session
Mr. Steve Lindsey
Principal
Lexington High School
 
2 sessions
Karen Marklein
Program Director
Ayers Institute for Teacher Learning & Innovation; Lipscomb University College of Education
  
1 session
Mr. Jerre Maynor, Jr.
Director of Student Readiness
Tennessee Department of Education
  
1 session
Jenny McFerron
Director of Strategy and Engagement
Tennessee College Access and Success Network
 
1 session
Emily Medlock, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
Lipscomb University, College of Education
 
2 sessions
Dr. Rachael Milligan
Managing Director; Assistant Dean
Ayers Institute for Teacher Learning & Innovation; Lipscomb University College of Education
  
2 sessions
Dr. Julia Osteen
Assistant Director
Lipscomb University Center for Teaching and Learning