Schedule At-A-Glance

Creating a Compelling Case for Change – JOHN BURNS

Fundamentals of Trusteeship in an International School (for new trustees) — RICK DETWILER

8:30-3:00

Everyone is welcome, but sign up is required - no registration fee. Time: 1:00-4:00pm

• Welcome Remarks
• Extended Keynote sponsored by International Schools Services, Part 1 -
  Plenary Panel on School Change: Innovations, Opportunities and Transformational Learning.
  Facilitator: JOELLEN KILLION Panel: David Gleason, Eeqbal Hassim, Donna Orem
  

• John Burns: Designing Contemporary Learning Spaces
• David Gleason: At What Cost? Defending Adolescent Development in Fiercely Competitive Schools
• Donna Orem: The Great Shift – Understanding and Preparing for the Tipping Points Ahead
• David Willows: The Future of International Education – Learning in an Age of Ryanair
• Andre Withers: Changing a Culture. . .One Module at a Time

• David Chojnacki, Rick Detwiler & Teresa Arpin: Board Trustee Development (Day 1/3)
• Tom Costello: Business Managers & Human Resources Directors Strand – “Leading and Influencing through Authentic Conversation” (Day 1/3)

• Guided breath practice on the terrace while gazing at the Acropolis (prior to the Acropolis View Reception). Come give it a try! All welcome.
• LOCATION: InterContinental "Terrace", 6th floor (same location as the Acropolis View Reception)

Sponsored by Cairo American College and Curriculum Associates

• Eeqbal Hassim: Internationalism ≠ Cosmopolitanism
• Ellie Drago-Severson: Tell me so I can hear you: A Developmental Approach to Feedback for Growth
• Laurie Ellis-Young: The Brain, The Breath & The Heart
• David Gleason: The Heart of the Matter – The Adolescent Brain
• Ron Lalonde & Teresa Arpin: Getting to Simplicity – Aligning Intention and Attention

• David Chojnacki & Rick Detwiler: Board Trustee Development (Day 2/3)
• Tom Costello: Business Managers & Human Resources Directors Strand – “Leading and Influencing through Authentic Conversation” (Day 2/3. Day 3 is Sunday)

• Maria Avgerinou & Julia Tokatlidou: The New Faculty Orientation Program at ACS Athens – A successful blend of the physical and the digital
• Max Eisl: Is It Time to Reboot Your School’s Marketing?
• Wendy Gutenkauf & Bushra Ghannam: What Does Your Librarian DO All Day?
• Tom Hawkins, Gail Seay, Riley DuBois & Patty Foster: Reframing Resource Allocation - A Workshop for Educators, Business Office Personnel and Board Members
• David Macfarlane: International Education Recruitment – The hiring trends you can’t afford to ignore in 2019
• John Ritter & Brent Mutsch: Improving Child Protection through Purposeful Recruiting Practices
• Sarah Sisco & Robert Cobbs: Powerful Partnerships
• Diane Ullman: Transforming School for 21st Century Learners Using the NEASC ACE Protocol

• Awards Presentation: NESA Virtual Science Fair Awards | Accreditation Awards
• Keynote - DONNA OREM, The Great Shift: Understanding and Preparing for the Tipping Points Ahead

• Donna Orem: A New Lens on the Work of Governance and Leadership
• Eeqbal Hassim: Deep and Transformative Intercultural Learning - Implications for Teaching and Assessment
• Joellen Killion: Communities of Practice
• Ron Lalonde: Advanced Strengths Training
• David Willows: Welcome to the Periodic Table of Advancement

• David Chojnacki, Rick Detwiler & Teresa Arpin: Board Trustee Development (Day 3/3)

• Smita Bhargava: Expecting the Unexpected – Safeguarding your school against unforeseen risks
• Liz Duffy, Beth Pfannl & Jennifer Beckwith: Cultivating the Leadership Pipeline – The importance of mentors and sponsors
• Sarah Fillion: Make Adult Learning Come Alive with Interactive Learning Structures
• Jane Larsson: Child Abuse Risks and Realities – What international school leaders need to know
• Gavin McLean: How to Achieve Truly Personalized Learning for All Student Abilities
• Diann Osterlund & Shoshana Blauer: Assessment Sustainability Across People and Time
• Kerry Quinn: Innovations in AP – A look ahead to 2019

• Guided breath practice to unwind at the end of the day. Come give it a try! All welcome.
• LOCATION: Athenaeum Conference Center I (Lobby Level)

• American International School-Riyadh
• The American School of Kuwait
• TieCare International

• Barbara Field & Lynn Notarainni: Got Data? Now put it to work!
• Jennifer Ricks: Professional Learning – Dreaded or Devoured?
• Suzanne Saraya: Fostering a Student-centered Classroom
• Daryl Stevens & Christiana Jurgensen: Principal as Instructional Leader: A Case Study
• Julia Tokatlidou & Angela Chamosfakidis: Youth to Youth Initiative – An ACS Athens inclusive learning paradigm for unaccompanied refugee minors
• Esat Ugurlu: Flipped Classroom + Mastery Learning = ?
• Kelby Zenor & Aaron Parker: Enhancing Your Curriculum with Atlas!

• John Burns: Creating Environments in Which Innovations Can Spark
• Robyn Collins & Jill Page: Developing Inclusive Practice in Your School – A Data Driven Methodology
• Ellie Drago-Severson: Leading Change Together-Building Capacity Within Schools and Systems
• Laurie Ellis-Young: The Brain, The Breath & the Heart (repeated from Friday)
• Andre Withers: The Levers of Organizational Change

• Business Managers Collaborative (Day 3/3): Job Alike & Sharing Session
• Human Resources Directors Collaborative (Day 3/3) – Job Alike & Sharing Session