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2019 ACSA Leadership Summit

1:00pm PST

Leading for Social, Emotional and Academic Success Pacific BCRachelle Rogers-Ard • Geovanni Linares • Oscar Wolters-Duran Registration Pacific Concourse Foyer

8:30pm PST

President's Dessert Reception Waterfront CDE

7:00am PST

Equity Champions Breakfast “Lift to Rise” Bayview ADr. Martinrex Kedziora First Timer's Attendees Breakfast Bayview B Registration Pacific Concourse Foyer

8:30am PST

African-American Parent Advisory Councils: Toward Liberation and Self Determination Pacific AUrsula Estrada-Reveles And They Will Judge You By Your Athletic Program Waterfront CDonald C. Collins Building Belonging & Cultivating Connection So That ALL Staff and Students Thrive Waterfront BJaneen Antonelli • Dr. Joelle Hood Creating Schools/Districts That Are LGBTQ+ Inclusive Pacific BCRichard Underhill • Steven Bailey • Michael Tapia CTE Pathways to Higher Wage In-Demand Regional Jobs Regency AChristopher Moore Developing Leadership With Your District Marina RoomJon Campopiano • Carol Loflin • Kirby Hoy Disrupt the Summer Slide Regency BDr. Ginger Shea Highlights of the new Health Education Framework Board Room BDareen Khatib Implicit Bias Cultural Competence and Equity Waterfront ECherise Moore Strike Prep Seacliff DJoe Jones Supporting All Students Through Multi-Tiered Preventions Systems: Relevance & Resiliance Through Mental Health & Social Emotional Learning Golden Gate RoomTodd Whitmire • Eileen Aguba Chen • Anthony Molina • Tracy Catalde, Ed.D. Surviving with a Smile: Technology Toolbox for Site Administrators Waterfront DHeather Wellendorf • Xyzzy Godfrey Three Reasons to Give Teachers Permission to Ditch Their Textbooks: How We Wrote Our Own Curriculum and Took Over the World Seacliff CLisbeth Welch-Stamos • Lisa Lopez-McClelland • Holly Sheridan Thriving in your First Years as Principal Waterfront ADavid Garcia • Scott Borba Making 2020 the Best Year Ever with #Resilience and #PurposefulPlanning Seacliff ADr. Rob Martinez The California English Learner Roadmap: Translating Policy into Practices, Programs and Services Martha Hernandez, Deputy Executive Director, Californians Together Seacliff BMartha Hernández

9:30am PST

Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Pacific Ballroom

10:45am PST

Alternative Ed. Accountability & Best Practices Regency BMilisav Ilic, Ed.D. • Erin Simon, Ed.D. • Elsie Briseno Simonovski, Ph.D. • Elsbeth Prigmore • Robin Geissler Applications of Restorative Practice in Leadership and School Climate Transformation Waterfront BPeter Stoll • Haley Jones Authentic Family Engagement and Meeting LCFF Priority 3 Bayview ASherry Griffith • Celia Jaffe • Carol Green • Deb Johnson • Lea Darrah Developing Your Leader Within: How to build excellence in yourself Waterfront CMark Anderson • Audrey Green Fostering a Culture of Continuous Improvement Through A-G Data Chats MarinaMichelle Barker • Sandra Gephart Fontana How to Divvy Up New CAEP Money Fairly and Squarely Waterfront EChris Nelson • TOM REID • Shemila Johnson • Sui Song Innovative Practices for Leading School Transformation Waterfront AEveline Huh • Christine Balbuena • Mayra Lozano • Danielle Saldavia-Pouncey Principal Pipeline - Preparing Aspiring Administrators: Lessons Learned from the California Administrator Performance Assessment Board Room BDr. Susan Belendaro Real Talk For Real Times- Crafting Conversations that Create Lasting Change Seacliff CPatricia Brent-Sanco Self-Care for Educators Seacliff DDenise Wickham Ed.D • Amy Peterman Staffing and Recruitment/Retention Process with Researched Best Practices Seacliff BDavid Robertson The Basics of Foster Youth Education Rights Pacific AGarry Creel The Human Roadmap Regency AAntonio Romayor There’s A News Van In The Parking Lot Pacific BCTerilyn Finders • Naj Alikhan Think Like a CBO to Make You a Better School Administrator Seacliff ADawnalyn Murakawa-Leopard • Sheldon K Smith, Ed.D. Time to Plan for an Exciting, Productive, and Secure Retirement Golden Gate RoomAlice Petrossian • Gayle Olson-Binder • Clifford Tyler Youth Court: A Restorative Justice Approach for Supporting School Climate Dashboard Waterfront DCynthia Cabello • Lisa Mannino • Dr. Brianna Nix

12:00pm PST

Every Student Succeeding Luncheon Grand Ballroom

1:45pm PST

A School Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker, and Nurse Walk into a Bar... Waterfront CSteven France • Dawn Anderson • Brian P. Leung • Loretta Whitson • Daniel McCarthy Are You an Equity Oriented Change Agent? Seacliff CTracie Noriega CDE State and Federal Update Waterfront EDr. Carolyn Zachry Commitment over Compliance: One district’s ongoing journey toward making the LCAP live out its promise Waterfront DJennifer Edic Bryant, Ed.D. • Arturo Ortega Communicating Results for the CAASPP and the ELPAC Pacific BCMichael Wimberly Equity in School Discipline: Don't Suspend Me! Regency BJessica Hanagan • John Hannigan Falcon Camp’s Transition to Middle School- A unique approach to building a cohesive community Waterfront BBhavna Narula • Jason Dewberry • Mollie Kesselring • Paul Ramirez How the Millennial Workforce is Changing HR Regency AKathy Espinoza Implementing a Threat Assessment Program Board Room BChristine Laehle • Stephanie Loscko, MSW It’s all about Relationships! Recognizing Parent and Family Assets to increase Family Engagement Seacliff DSheree Newman My Retirement Decisions Golden Gate RoomKevin Dunn Pure Politics: The Political Landscape for Schools Seacliff AKevin Gordon • Caitlin Jung • Jack O'Connell • Brian McDonald The Fresno Language Project: Supporting Equity for Young Dual Language Learners Waterfront ADeanna Mathies • Maria Ceballos-Tapia The Future is Here! How to Disrupt and Accelerate the Pace of Technological Change in Your School Seacliff BDr. Kelly Wilbert • Julie Bello Using Benchmark Assessment Data to Drive the PLC and Lesson Planning Process Marina RoomAndrew Kersten Featured Session: Sylvia Mendez Bayview BSylvia Mendez The Future of Education-How one district is moving California forward Bayview AMichael Matsuda

2:30pm PST

Exhibit Hall Afternoon Snack Break (raffles and games) Pacific Ballroom

3:00pm PST

Partner Presentations Regency A Partner Presentations Seacliff D Partner Presentations - AIG Retirement Services: Retirement Pathfinder – Are you on track for the retirement you envision? Seacliff AKeith A. Poch • David Creech Partner Presentations - AXA Advisors, LLC.: Educating Employees on Student Loan Forgiveness: Increase Retention through Financial Wellness Pacific BCMitchell Bortolotto • Kelsey McCarthy Partner Presentations - Brandman: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: Can we have it all? Seacliff CDr. Keith Larick Partner Presentations - California Casualty: ACSA Member Engagement with an Outward Mindset Waterfront ACal Casualty Management Co. Partner Presentations - Epoch Education: Excellence Through Equity: Reaching Our Potential, Collaboratively Waterfront DNancy A. Dome Ed.D. Partner Presentations - Flippen Group: Relational Leadership: The Foundation for a High Performing Culture Seacliff DVern Hazard Partner Presentations - Forecast5 Analytics: How HBUHSD is empowering Site Leaders With Live Student Data Waterfront CZach Roden • Bob Manikas Partner Presentations - Hanover Research: Building Capacity to Evaluate Program Impact in Your District Marina RoomAmy Peterman • Scott Siegel • Leila Nuland • Michael Leshner Partner Presentations - Horace Mann: Crowdfunding Best Practices for K-12 Seacliff BJim Yale Partner Presentations - Panorama: Supporting Social-Emotional Learning Growth for All Students Golden Gate RoomStepan Mekhitarian • Diana Lay Partner Presentations - Renaissance: Creating Strong Community Partnerships that Encourage Literacy Growth and Access for all Students Waterfront ERita Wright Partner Presentations - STIFEL: LGBTQ+ Equity, Representation and Leadership Pacific ALark Doolan Partner Presentations - ThoughtExchange: Moving From Loud to Crowd - Crowdsourcing & Getting Beyond the Loud Voices Waterfront BColin Doherty • Leisa Winston • Heidi Baker • Shawn Tennenbaum • Alan Miljkovic

4:15pm PST

General Session/Keynote: Roni Habib Grand BallroomRoni Habib

6:00pm PST

Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall Pacific Ballroom

7:00am PST

Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall Pacific Ballroom Women's Leadership Breakfast - Lead Well by Embracing Your Authentic Leadership Archetype Bayview ABGayle Garbolino-Mojica Registration & Information Pacific Concourse Foyer

8:30am PST

General Session/Keynote Speaker: Ruha Benjamin Grand BallroomRuha Benjamin

10:15am PST

Administrator Rights Pacific ALloyd Wamhof • John Almond Adult Education Practices and Strategies that Work Waterfront EJohn Werner • Kristin Merkel Conceptions of Equity: Creating Academically and Socially Accessible Schools Waterfront DMildred Browne Connecting Policy and Practice to Support Dual Language Learners: Two California School District Examples Regency BCarolyne Crolotte • Deanna Mathies • Dean Tagawa • Patricia Lozano Dare to Lead: Cultivating a Courage Consciousness Pacific BCTovi Scruggs-Hussein Establishing Academic Language Development Norms and Proven Practices Marina RoomDr. Kate Kinsella Fabulous Fails in Front of Others: Building an Atmosphere of Trust and Positive School/District Culture Seacliff DDr. Rebecca Westover • Heidi Smith From Kid Champions to Equity Leaders Regency AToni Faddis LEAD: A Pathway for Equity Leadership Waterfront CDr. Valencia Mayfield II • Christine Balbuena • Eveline Huh • Mayra Lozano Mitigating the Dunning-Kruger Effect: California Urban School Principals’ Perceived Emotional, Psychological, and Cognitive Skillsets to Maximize Student Learning in Ten High Performing Low SES Schools Board Room BTeri Marcos, Ed.D • William Loose, Ed.D • Donald Wise • Wayne Padover, PhD The Instructional Imperative Seacliff CAnne Zeman, Ed.D. • Craig Murray The Nuts and Bolts of Conducting Successful Investigations in School Golden Gate RoomCindy Frazee • Kendall C. Swanson “We Shake Hands at the Door”: How a Focus on Relationships is Driving Improvement in Chula Vista Seacliff BKelsey Krausen • Dr. Francisco Escobedo • Dr. Matthew Tessier • Dr. Gloria Ciriza

11:30am PST

Equity Luncheon - Tyrone Howard: Why race and culture matters in schools: Closing the achievement gap in America’s classrooms Bayview ABTyrone C. Howard, Ph.D Lunch Break TBA Ticketed Lunch Bayview A

1:00pm PST

Exhibit Hall Lunch Raffle Pacific Ballroom

1:15pm PST

All Means All: A Team Approach to Removing Labels Pacific AMary Wendland • Sarah Ammon Celebrating the Positive: Leading with Gratitude and Creating a Culture of Appreciation Waterfront DGreg Moffitt Close the Gap: Local and Sustainable PreK – 3 Alignment Seacliff DDr. Audra Pittman • Christine Thorsteinson Digging into Elementary SBAC Math Interims to Provide Targeted Instruction for All Students Seacliff AAngel Barrett • Cynthia Castrellon Labor Relations in a Post-Janus World: Building Capacity for Effective Collaboration with the California Labor Management Initiative – Regency ABlanca Cavazos • Ken Whittemore • Jodi Muirhead • Ed Honowitz Leading to Bridge the Multigenerational Gap Seacliff CCaroline Satoda • Lori Murakami OUR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY JOURNEY “Shifting the Conditions for Systemic Change” Pacific BCNicole Anderson Plan for Your Future Board Room BMarcus Hoey PUSD Project Search: An Internship Program for Young Adults with Disabilities Waterfront EBeth Cutter The Deep Dive on CalPERS & CalSTRS: Problems & Solutions Golden Gate RoomKevin Gordon • Iván Carrillo, Legislative Advocate, ACSA • Hasmik Danielian What Does Equity Look Like at the Secondary Level? Waterfront CDr. Mary Ponce Building a Pipeline of Transformational Leaders Seacliff BDerek Mitchell • Jose Manzo • Amanda Bachelor Lesson Observation and Actionable Feedback with a Focus on Academic English Learner Engagement MarinaKate Kinsella

2:30pm PST

Closing Exhibit Hall Activities Pacific Ballroom

3:30pm PST

Building Capacity with the California English Learner Roadmap Golden Gate RoomDr. Veronica Aguila • Dr. Laurie Olsen • Michael Matsuda • Jaron Fried Coping with Natural Disaster – Lessons Learned Waterfront ECaitlin Jung • Mike Walsh • Steve Herrington Demographics Do Not Determine Destiny: An Equity Warrior's Guide to Creating Change Pacific BCRobin Avelar La Salle Does the State Accountability System Mask or Illuminate the Needs of English Learners? Marina RoomShelly Spiegel-Coleman • Dr. Magaly Lavadenz Empowering Students as Leaders to Improve School Culture Seacliff DDiana Curtin • Erica Vogel How Aligned is Your Organization? Waterfront CRoberto Martinez • Sarah Gonzales Meaningful Parent and Family Engagement Build Strong School Site Council and English Learner Advisory Committees Seacliff AMaria Elena Cabrera Opening Doors to Access and Equity Seacliff BTrudy Arriaga School Tragedies: Making Every Second Count Immersive Panoramic Digital Mapping Bayview AShanna Egans • Jennifer Root • David Sobel • Brad Minami SEL 2.0: Using Social, Emotional and Ethical Learning (SEE Learning) to Enhance Student, Teacher and School-wide Resilience Waterfront DBrendan Ozawa-de Silva, Ph.D. Taking the Steps it Takes to Build a Positive Culture Pacific AJoan Faus Transforming Our Practice Through Equity Seacliff CNatalie McGee Trauma-informed Leadership Bayview BTovi Scruggs-Hussein • Shawn Nealy-Oparah

5:00pm PST

Award Winners Pre-Reception (Invitation Only) Regency AB

5:30pm PST

Awards Reception Grand Ballroom Foyer

6:30pm PST

Association Awards Banquet and Dinner (Ticketed Event) Grand Ballroom

6:30am PST

Every Student Succeeding Fun Run/Walk Hotel Lobby

9:00am PST

General Session/Keynote Speaker: Nontombi-Naomi Tutu Grand Ballroom