Pre-Conference Day: Friday, January 27th
8:30am
Registration Check-In
10:15am to 3:30pm
RFK Community Schools Site Visit (optional, extra fee, more information)
Attendees must have checked in and have a name tag to get on the bus.
10:15 Meet in 1st-floor lobby
10:30 Busses depart UCLA Luskin Conference Center
11:15 Welcome, school tours, table talks
2:30 Busses depart RFK Community School
3:30 Arrive back at UCLA Luskin Conference Center
Light lunch will be served at the school site. Transportation will be provided from conference venue, leaving PROMPTLY at 10:30 and returning by 3:30.
3pm to 5pm
Registration Check-In
3:30pm to 6:30pm
Networking Reception with cocktails & appetizers—Centennial Terrace
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Movie screening: Good Morning Mission Hill—Legacy Room
Conference Day 1: Saturday, January 28th
7am
Registration Check-In
7:45am to 11:30am
Social Justice Humanitas Academy Site Visit ( more information)
7:45 Meet in 1st-floor lobby
8:00 Busses depart UCLA Luskin Conference Center
8:45 Welcome, school tours, panels
10:45 Busses depart SJHA
11:30 Arrive back at UCLA Luskin Conference Center
To-go breakfast and coffee will be served 7am in Cenntenial Hall. Transportation will be provided from UCLA Luskin Conference Center, leaving PROMPTLY at 8am and returning 11:30am.
11am
Registration
11am to Noon
Lunch Buffet—Centennial Hall
Noon to 2:00pm
Welcome & Design Workshop—Centennial Hall
By hosts Kim Farris-Berg, Lori Nazareno & Amy Junge
2pm to 2:30pm
Networking Break with refreshments & snacks
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Afternoon Breakouts: Group A
Strands exploring topics on (see session descriptions):
- Distributing School Leadership
- Putting Students at the Center of Design and Management Decisions
- Pursuing New Opportunities As Teacher-Powered Community Schools
- Encouraging District and Charter Authorizer Support of Teacher-Powered Schools
- Partnering with Union Leadership
3:30pm to 4pm
Networking Break with refreshments & snacks
4pm to 5pm
Afternoon Breakouts: Group B
Strands exploring topics on (see session descriptions):
- Distributing School Leadership
- Putting Students at the Center of Design and Management Decisions
- Pursuing New Opportunities As Teacher-Powered Community Schools
- Encouraging District and Charter Authorizer Support of Teacher-Powered Schools
- Partnering with Union Leadership
5pm
Meet our Teacher-Powered Ambassadors
Conference Day 2: Sunday, January 29th
7am to 8am
Breakfast Buffet
8am to 9:30am
Plenary Speaker Jose Navarro & Teacher-Powered Schools Initiative Awards—Centennial Hall
9:30am to 10am
Networking Break with refreshments & snacks
10am to 11am
Morning Breakouts: Group C
Strands exploring topics on (see session descriptions):
- Distributing School Leadership
- Putting Students at the Center of Design and Management Decisions
- Pursuing New Opportunities As Teacher-Powered Community Schools
- Encouraging District and Charter Authorizer Support of Teacher-Powered Schools
- Partnering with Union Leadership
11am to 11:30am
Networking Break with refreshments & snacks
11:30am to 12:30pm
Morning Breakouts: Group D
Strands exploring topics on (see session descriptions):
- Distributing School Leadership
- Putting Students at the Center of Design and Management Decisions
- Pursuing New Opportunities As Teacher-Powered Community Schools
- Encouraging District and Charter Authorizer Support of Teacher-Powered Schools
- Partnering with Union Leadership
Post-Conference Professional Learning: Sunday, January 29th
12:30pm to 1pm
Lunch Buffet—Prodigy Room
1pm to 5pm
Micro-Credential Workshop—Illumination Room