25ANNUAL TH - Southern Regional Education Board

THURSDAY, 8 A.M.REGULAR SESSIONSREGULAR SESSIONS46. Building Leadership Capacity With Leadership AcademiesROOM: CANAL CPRESENTING SCHOOL TYPE: N/AOBJECTIVE: 8DCODE: SLIn this session, participants will view models of leadership academies. Thesemodels can be readily replicated to build leadership capacity in their ownschools. Participants will leave with concrete designs to create and implementprograms designed around their own standards and expectations.PRESENTER(S): Kathy O’Neill, Director, SREB Learning-Centered Leadership Program;and Jon Schmidt-Davis, Research and Evaluation Specialist for Schooland Leadership Improvement, SREB, Atlanta, GA48. Spreading Excellence: Identifying and Sharing What WorksROOM: RYMAN BALLROOM ADPRESENTING SCHOOL TYPE: N/AOBJECTIVE: 8FCODE: HS, MG, SLIn this session, participants will identify, discuss and share best instructionalpractices and learn how teachers and principals can share best practicesthrough collaborative and collegial work. Participants will examine all aspectsmaster teaching, including the ABC’s (attitudes, beliefs, commitments) ofoutstanding educators.PRESENTER(S): Jeffrey Zoul, School Improvement Consultant, SREB, Atlanta, GA47. Are You Doing What You Say? How Do You Know?ROOM: BELLE MEADE ABPRESENTING SCHOOL TYPE: S, ROBJECTIVE: 8ECODE: HS, SLWe all would like to think we are doing a great job in our schools; however,would our customers, teachers, students and school community agree? Learnhow a rural shared-time technology center examines data and practices tocreate a climate of continuous school improvement. Attendees will receivethree ready-to-use tools.PRESENTER(S): Jennifer Benson, Special Education Teacher, and Theresa Stafford,Principal, Caroline Career & Technology Center, Ridgely, MD—R – Repeated Session – 2011 Pacesetter School or Award Recipient – MMGW Top 50 Most-Improved School (2008-2010)• – Top 50 High-Implementation MMGW Site (2010)23