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VBCPS 2016 Administrators' Conference

Welcome to the VBCPS 2016 Administrators’ Conference site. The theme for this year’s conference is Go for the Gold- Championing Equity in our Schools. The conference will focus on equipping leaders with the knowledge and skills to lead, connect, and support the work of our school division’s strategic framework, Compass to 2020: Charting the Course, with a specific lens on equity.
Click here for a downloadable conference map of Kellam HS. Enjoy the conference!

8:15am EDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks Auditorium

9:00am EDT

Equity: Creating a Groundswell for Growth and Excellence Auditorium

10:30am EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFULL B129 Equity Lens Part II - Building CapacityFILLING A129 Equity LiteracyLIMITED B124 Going for the Gold with Digital LearningFILLING B114 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 1FILLING C112 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 2FULL C113 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFULL B126 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsFILLING B109 Using a Growth Mindset to Meet the Unique Needs of Exceptional LearnersFULL B123 Gold Standard of Assessment PracticesFULL C104 Exploring Secondary Digital Content and Resources Within the CurriculumLIMITED B121 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Science Techbook OverviewLIMITED Library Learning Commons Revisiting the Secondary Grading GuidelinesLIMITED F125 (Band Room) Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola Students Need Us: A Call to Action for Student Response TeamsLIMITED A212/ A213

11:30am EDT

12:45pm EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFILLING B129 Deep Learning: The Intersection of Technology and PedagogyLIMITED A121 Going for the Gold with Digital LearningFILLING B114 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFULL B126 Restorative Practices: Building and Maintaining Relationships and Environments that Support Student LearningFULL A127 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsLIMITED B109 Using a Growth Mindset to Meet the Unique Needs of Exceptional LearnersFILLING B123 Building Grit, Reasoning, and Curiosity With Coding and Makerspaces - ElementaryLIMITED C112 Emerging Scholars Initiative (ESI) Gifted & Title I: A Focus on Equitable Representation of StudentsLIMITED B124 Excellence in Co-TeachingLIMITED B121 Gold Standard of Assessment PracticesLIMITED C104 Building Grit, Reasoning, and Curiosity With Coding and Makerspaces - SecondaryLIMITED C113 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Students Need Us: A Call to Action for Student Response TeamsLIMITED A212/ A213 Science Techbook OverviewLIMITED Library Learning Commons Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola Revisiting the Secondary Grading GuidelinesLIMITED F125 (Band Room) CLiC: Digital Resources and Curriculum ConnectionsLIMITED A114

2:00pm EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFILLING B129 Decathlon of Performance Based AssessmentFILLING A123 Deep Learning: The Intersection of Technology and PedagogyLIMITED A121 Diving Into GAFEFILLING C112 Equity Lens Part II - Building CapacityLIMITED A129 Extensions, Add-Ons, and Apps, Oh My! How to Maximize Google in Your ClassroomFULL C117 Growth Mindset: Beliefs About Ability and Feedback for Moving ForwardFILLING B123 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFULL B126 Restorative Practices: Building and Maintaining Relationships and Environments that Support Student LearningFULL A127 Supporting LGBTQ YouthLIMITED A109 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsLIMITED B109 To the Classroom and Beyond!LIMITED C113 Understanding Specially Designed Instruction to Improve Outcomes for Students With DisabilitiesFILLING A126 Emerging Scholars Initiative (ESI) Gifted & Title I: A Focus on Equitable Representation of StudentsLIMITED B124 Excellence in Co-TeachingFULL B121 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersFILLING B127 Students Need Us: A Call to Action for Student Response TeamsLIMITED A212/ A213 Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola CLiC: Digital Resources and Curriculum ConnectionsLIMITED A114

3:15pm EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFILLING B129 Decathlon of Performance Based AssessmentFILLING A123 Equity Lens Part II - Building CapacityLIMITED A129 Equity LiteracyLIMITED B124 From Traditional to TradigitalFULL C133 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 1FULL C112 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 2LIMITED C113 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFILLING B126 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsLIMITED B109 Transform Your Library Media Center Into a Future Ready Learning CommonsLIMITED Library Learning Commons Understanding Specially Designed Instruction to Improve Outcomes for Students With DisabilitiesFILLING A126 A Lens, Not a Layer: Globalizing for EquityLIMITED A109 Excellence in Co-TeachingLIMITED B121 Keep Calm and STEAM OnFULL A124 Whole Child Approach to Teaching and LearningFULL C104 Exploring Secondary Digital Content and Resources Within the CurriculumLIMITED B123 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Students Need Us: A Call to Action for Student Response TeamsLIMITED A212/ A213 Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola

8:00am EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFULL B129 Equity Lens Part II - Building CapacityLIMITED A129 Expanding Academic & Career Planning for StudentsFULL A109 Going for the Gold with Digital LearningLIMITED B114 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 1FULL C112 Google Classroom Tour, Explore, and Deploy Level 2FULL C113 Growth Mindset: Beliefs About Ability and Feedback for Moving ForwardFILLING B121 Lighting the Torch Through Creating Learning TargetsFULL C135 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFILLING B126 Transform Your Library Media Center Into a Future Ready Learning CommonsLIMITED Library Learning Commons Understanding Specially Designed Instruction to Improve Outcomes for Students With DisabilitiesFULL A126 Emerging Scholars Initiative (ESI) Gifted & Title I: A Focus on Equitable Representation of StudentsLIMITED B124 CLiC: Digital Resources and Curriculum ConnectionsLIMITED A114 Exploring Secondary Digital Content and Resources Within the CurriculumLIMITED B123 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Elementary Curriculum Updates and Site-Based Professional LearningFILLING C104 Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola

9:15am EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFULL B129 Deep Learning: The Intersection of Technology and PedagogyFULL A121 Diving Into GAFEFULL C112 Equity Lens Part II - Building CapacityLIMITED A129 Equity LiteracyFILLING B124 Extensions, Add-Ons, and Apps, Oh My! How to Maximize Google in Your ClassroomFULL C117 Going for the Gold with Digital LearningLIMITED B114 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFILLING B126 Students Need Us: A Call to Action for Student Response TeamsFULL A212/ A213 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsLIMITED B109 To the Classroom and Beyond!FULL C113 Using a Growth Mindset to Meet the Unique Needs of Exceptional LearnersFILLING B123 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Elementary Curriculum Updates and Site-Based Professional LearningFILLING C104 Building School-Wide Multi-Tiered System of SupportsLIMITED Schola Preparing for Any Event Through Job-Embedded Professional LearningLIMITED A127

10:30am EDT

Coaching for Excellence: Strengthening Practice Through the Teaching and Learning Framework Auditorium

11:45am EDT

Working Lunch - Time With School Teams Commons

1:45pm EDT

Achieving Equity Through Empathy: Using Design Thinking for Innovation and Positive ChangeFILLING B129 Deep Learning: The Intersection of Technology and PedagogyFILLING A121 From Traditional to TradigitalFULL C133 Going for the Gold with Digital LearningLIMITED B114 Lighting the Torch Through Creating Learning TargetsFULL C135 Personalized Learning: Helping All Students Reach Their Personal BestFILLING B126 Supporting LGBTQ YouthFILLING A109 Test Anxiety: Information and InterventionsLIMITED B109 Transform Your Library Media Center Into a Future Ready Learning CommonsLIMITED Library Learning Commons Understanding Specially Designed Instruction to Improve Outcomes for Students With DisabilitiesFILLING A126 A Lens, Not a Layer: Globalizing for EquityLIMITED C117 Building Grit, Reasoning, and Curiosity With Coding and Makerspaces - ElementaryFILLING C112 Excellence in Co-TeachingLIMITED B121 Gold Standard of Assessment PracticesLIMITED C104 Keep Calm and STEAM OnFILLING A124 Whole Child Approach to Teaching and LearningFULL A114 Building Grit, Reasoning, and Curiosity With Coding and Makerspaces - SecondaryLIMITED C113 Navigating Student Discipline Through Calm and Rough WatersLIMITED B127 Preparing for Any Event Through Job-Embedded Professional LearningLIMITED A127 Revisiting the Secondary Grading GuidelinesLIMITED F125 (Band Room)

3:00pm EDT

Closing - Dr. Spence Auditorium