National Summit on Improvement in Education 2025

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8:00am PDT

Registration High Tech Elementary: Registration Area Breakfast-Click for menu High Tech Elementary: Gym

9:00am PDT

1A-Literacy & Math Improvement Review with Teaching Matters High Tech High International Room 120Ryan Gallagher • Kiran Purohit • Alicia Grunow • Jacobē Bell • Jeff Kitrosser 1B-Liberatory Improvement: Reimagining the Intersections of Improvement, Equity and Justice High Tech High International CommonsAmanda Meyer • Carlos Sandoval • Brandi Hinnant-Crawford 1C-Harnessing the Power of Understanding Variation High Tech High Room 148Erica Geary • Brandon Bennett 1D-Supporting Network Leaders: Unpacking the Work and Challenges of Hub Leadership High Tech High Room 146Kelly McMahon • Jennifer Sherer • Donald Peurach 1E-Experimenting for Improvement High Tech High International Room 123Daisy Sharrock • Lloyd Provost 1F-Empowering Teachers and Students: Using Practical Measurement to Support Culturally Responsive Math Teaching High Tech High Room 137Brent Jackson • Sola Takahashi • Rebecca Neri • Jahneille Cunningham 1G-All Of Us > Any Of Us: Math Teachers Getting Better Together High Tech High International Room 215Joanna Burt-Kinderman • Breck Loudermilk • Jason Massie 1H-From Zero to Data Hero: Co-Designing Data Measurement Strategies for Improvement High Tech High International Room 218Ann Helfman • Zoe Fowler • Elda Armendariz • Elisa Castillo 1I-Leading to Improve: Using Community Action to Address Chronic Absenteeism High Tech High International Room 205Aubrey Flowers 1J-From Spark to Flame: Cultivating Improvement Practices That Ignite a Culture of CI High Tech High Room 105Joyce Randall • Lauren Perez Pietruszka 1K-Enhancing Voice and Equity in Strategic Planning: An Improvement Science Approach High Tech High International Room 127Darcie Jamieson • Emily Nelson • Shane Backlund • Brandon Riddle 1L-Building a Pipeline of Leaders to Transform School Improvement Planning High Tech High Room 109Segun Eubanks • Jean Snell • Leslie Anderson 1M-From Compliance to Connection: Cultivating Relational Trust to Drive Improvement High Tech High International Room 219Kim Frankel Marsh • Tanya Jury • Brandy New 1N-Values, Data and Relationships: Insights on Scaling CI Practices in Chicago High Tech High Room 108Ashley N. Leonard • Naomi Wilfred • Jen Ciok 1O-Increasing Engagement, Growth, and Achievement through Student-Centered Teaching Practices High Tech High International Room 124Anthony Petrosky • Glenn Nolly 1P-How 12 Systems of Public Higher Education Improved their way to Transfer Student Success High Tech High International Room 222Juliette Price • Tracy Schoolcraft

10:30am PDT

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11:00am PDT

2A-9th Grade On-Track Improvement Review with CORE Districts High Tech High International Room 120Ryan Gallagher • Jarrod Bolte • Brandi Hinnant-Crawford • Dr. Doug Kriedeman • Juli Coleman • Amanda Meyer 2B-Transforming Systems by Embedding CI into Existing Systems and Districts High Tech High International CommonsNora Guerra • Derek Mitchell • Kim Carter 2C-Navigating Uncertainty: Learning and Leading Through Mistakes in Networked Improvement High Tech High Room 108Beverley Jenkins • Teresa Patel • Brandon Bennett 2D-Prioritizing for Impact: Using Pareto Analysis to Select a High Leverage Focus High Tech High Room 105Curtis Taylor • Kelly McMahon 2E-Cooking Up a Measurement System for a School Network High Tech High International Room 218Kiran Purohit • Jennifer Kim • Russell West • Alicia Grunow • Marc Stein • Danielle Hayden • Lloyd Provost 2F-Growing Habits into Mindsets: Building Improvement Capability in an Urban School District High Tech High Room 109Natasha Japanwala • Amiee Winchester • Zachary Jaffe 2G-Going Far by Going Together: Collective Efficacy in Improvement Systems High Tech High Room 137Aurora Kushner • Tom Rochowicz 2H-Habits of Excellence: Systems Change through Simplicity High Tech High International Room 215Jen Stocklin 2I-Improvement Doesn't Happen By Accident High Tech High Room 148Paola Deliz Felix Encarnacion • E Her Vang • Mary Halling • Maribeth Kinnick 2J-Data that Works: Effective Data Systems for School Improvement High Tech High International Room 219Blake Garfinkle • Kristin Schmitz • Chris Lewine • Alan Thorne 2K-Coaching for Improvement: Navigating Common Coaching Dilemmas High Tech High International Room 124Edit Khachatryan • Barbara Shreve 2L-Leveraging Improvement Science for IMPACT: A Collaborative Model for K-12 and Higher Ed High Tech High International Room 123Tondaleya G. Jackson • Damara Hightower Mitchell • Stacey Wilson • Javion Simpson 2M-Embedding CI Practices: Lessons Learned & Sustainability Wins High Tech High Room 146Tracy Fray-Oliver • Tarima Levine • Michael McDonald • Shannon Craig 2N-The Core 4 (and Beyond): Monitoring Progress to Graduation in a Post COVID World High Tech High International Room 205Nikki Giunta • Mark Dunetz 2O-Elevating Student Voice: Co-Designing for Well-Being, Engagement, and Belonging High Tech High International Room 127John Nickerson • Megan Pacheco • Matthew Swenson 2P-Student-Led Improvement: Stories from the NWRESD Student Network High Tech High International Room 222Annie Tronco • Hilary Clark-Hassinger

12:30pm PDT

Lunch-Click for menu & Networking Table information High Tech Elementary: Gym

1:45pm PDT

3A-College Access Improvement Review with KIPP Public Schools High Tech High International Room 120Stacey Caillier • Dr. Michelle Sadrena Pledger • Jen Stocklin • Katie Suter • Camille Lafayette • Brandon Bennett 3B-How Do We Catalyze and Accelerate a Movement?: Lessons from Healthcare and the Social Sector High Tech High International CommonsBen Daley • Cathy Casserly • Lloyd Provost 3C-Data That Moves: Designing Actionable Displays for Improvement Leaders High Tech High International Room 123Juli Coleman • Amanda Meyer 3D-Racing to Scale: Accelerating Development of Education’s Breakthroughs Together High Tech High Room 146Jennifer Sherer • Kelly McMahon 3E-Equity-focused Improvement: Making the Implicit Explicit High Tech High International Room 218Eliza Moeller • Amiee Winchester • Zachary Jaffe • Beth Brown 3F-Leading a Learning Hive: Building Adaptive Governance for Equity High Tech High Room 109Alan Cheng • Elizabeth Chu • Tom Rochowicz • Meghan Snyder 3G-Driving Impact Through Collaborative Practices High Tech High Room 137Jacobē Bell • Reshma Ramkellawan • Ariel Ortiz 3H-The Engine for Improvement: Coaching PDSA Cycles High Tech High International Room 124Beverley Jenkins • Sandra Park 3I-Beyond the Anecdote: Strengthening Empathy Interviews for Systemic Change High Tech High International Room 215Kari Nelsestuen 3J-Continuous Improvement Journey: A Collaborative Approach to Transformation High Tech High Room 105Christina Lesh • Dr. Micaela Love • Loriann Martell 3K-Leading Instructional Improvement: Building an Infrastructure for Equity in Classrooms High Tech High International Room 219Andrew Volkert • Isobel Stevenson • Rydell Harrison • Tom Nobili 3L-Building Systems Capacity for Equity-Driven ILTs: Lessons Learned, Relearned and Unlearned High Tech High Room 148Karisa Gonzales • Jenay Enna • Jesse Roe • Paula Espinoza • Reena Patel 3M-Raising the Bar: Improving Graduation Rates for Students with Disabilities High Tech High International Room 222Teresa Patel • Lauren Klatzker • Ashley MacGavin 3N-Using Intermediaries to Increase Access to Student Support Systems in Rural Schools High Tech High International Room 205Elisa Cumplido • Jenny Scala • Sonia Urban • Susan Schroth 3O-Coordinating Cross-sector Work Through a NIC to Meet the Needs of Underserved Students High Tech High Room 108Abby Petropulos • Justin Paredes • Alyson Rocco • Julie Shafer 3P-Equity in Action: Improving Relational Trust for Instructional Alignment and Coherence High Tech High International Room 127Kurt Kaaekuahiwi • CHRISTINE ARVIZO • Aaron Carter • Elizabeth Esparza

3:15pm PDT

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3:45pm PDT

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