Conference Schedule

• Welcome Remarks
• Keynote Presentation: The Role of Education in Developing Conscious World Citizens

Sponsored by Trueteaching.com

• TERESA ARPIN: Our Nature of Being - Ontological distinctions that help us thrive in a complex and changing world
• JENNIFER BECKWITH, LIZ DUFFY & BETH PFANNL: The Diversity Collaborative - Frameworks, Tools and Strategies for Promoting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEI-J) at International Schools (repeated Saturday)
• ELLIE DRAGO-SEVERSON: Tell Me So I Can Hear You - A Developmental Approach to Feedback
• DAVID GLEASON: At What Cost? Defending Adolescent Development in Fiercely Competitive Schools
• ELLEN MAHONEY: On the Go - How students learn to adapt, thrive and be well in an age of global hyper-mobility
• CAROLYN McKANDERS: Managing the Polarities of Holonomy - Embracing Divergence & Diversity
• PEGGY WOODARD, RYAN FOREMAN & JOE FONSECA: Deciphering Victim Behavior and Combating the Overseas Sexual Exploitation of Children

• DAVID CHOJNACKI & RICK DETWILER: Board Trustee Development Institute (Day 1/3)
• Business Managers — HOSSAM EL SHAFFEI: "Fraud and Forensic Accounting"
• Human Resources Professionals — JAMES TULLEY

LUNCH
Sponsored by Cairo American College

SPECIALIST THREE-HOUR WORKSHOPS, continued

COFFEE BREAK - Exhibition area
Sponsored by iCademy Middle East

• JESSICA DAVIS: Ignite! Personalize! Impact!
• BARBARA FIELD: Social Emotional Learning - Anchoring a Positive Instructional Environment
• BILL FREDERICK: Navigating Health, Safety and Security in Off Campus Programming
• JIM FURMAN: Deeper Learning for Teachers
• MICHAEL LOVORN: Leading through Site-based Research Projects
• JORGE NAVARRO, KELBY ZENOR, AARON PARKER: Has Your Curriculum Caught You MAPping?
• ANN PETERSON: From Homework to Home Learning
• MARK TOMASZEWSKI: Criss Cross - The Intersection of International Education and International Business

Sponsored by American International School Dhaka & Curriculum Associates

• Keynote sponsored by Search Associates:
  CAROLYN McKANDERS & OCHAN POWELL, Diversity as a Systems Driver: How can we unlock the potential of individuals and the community by embracing difference?

SPECIALIST THREE-HOUR WORKSHOPS (includes one-hour lunch)

• CAROLYN McKANDERS & OCHAN POWELL: An Invitation to the Circle of Light - Embracing diversity & unlocking the potential of individuals and communities
• ELLEN MAHONEY: Choosing the Path Forward - Adapting your school to meet the social emotional learning needs of your students
• ELLIE DRAGO-SEVERSON: Teaming & Engaging in Difficult Conversations - The Promise of a Developmental Approach
• DAVID GLEASON: Educational Time Travel
• JEFF CLANON: Systems Concepts and Tools for Effective Adaptive Action
• LARRY McILVAIN: Oliver's Journey - Inclusion and Gender Identity
• LAURIE TASHARSKI & PERY AWAD: Safer Hiring Practices - Your role as gatekeepers to climate
• JENNIFER BECKWITH, LIZ DUFFY & BETH PFANNL: The Diversity Collaborative - Frameworks, Tools and Strategies for Promoting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEI-J) at International Schools (repeated from Thursday)

• DAVID CHOJNACKI, RICK DETWILER & TERESA ARPIN: Board Trustee Development Institute (Day 3/3)
• Human Resources Professionals
• Business Managers

LUNCH
Sponsored by American Embassy School, New Delhi

SPECIALIST THREE-HOUR WORKSHOPS, continued

COFFEE BREAK - Exhibition area

• SMITA BHARGAVA: From Student Liability to Cyber Liability - Evolving Insurance Solutions for the International School Community
• MAX EISL: The Next Decade - Marketing and Communications from Basics to Beyond
• PEGGY PELONIS: Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders with Ethos to Serve Humanity
• SHABBI LUTHRA & KEVIN CROUCH: Data Conversations - The Heart of Learning Analytics
• AASYA MALIK: Follett Titlewave - How to Maximize Your Search
• JENNIFER RICKS & AMY GREENE: Implementing Integrated Science - One School's Journey
• PAUL SANDERS: Innovations in AP - A Look Ahead to 2019-2020
• DIANE ULLMAN: Schools that Learn - From improvement to transformation

• GARETH BRADWICK: Expanding Educational Opportunities with Accredited Virtual School Courses
• DAKOTA HILL & MURIEL COLE-WEBBER: Integrating Technology with a Leadership Mindset
• TUNJI DAVID LEES: Student leadership as a means to boost academic performance and well-being
• BRIAN LEUKERING & RANDA SHOEB: Using Online Training to Make Schools Safer and More Inclusive
• WALTER PENA LOPEZ: We Moved to a New Campus - This is what we learned
• DAVID MACFARLANE: International Education Recruitment - The Hiring Trends You Can't Afford to Ignore in 2020
• DANA SPECKER WATTS & TY FREDERICKSON: The Diversity Collaborative - Findings and Next Steps

You won't want to miss this culminating plenary, where our panel of distinguished speakers, Robert Kegan, Jeff Clanon and Ellen Mahoney, will share insights and connections among the conference themes to synthesize FLC learning. In this interactive session, school leaders will be invited to engage in thought partnerships to crystallize their NESA learning experience.

15-MINUTE BREAK

EXTENDED PLENARY SESSION, PART 2 & CLOSING

CONFERENCE ADJOURNS