RSAC 2024

The session will explore research in cognitive psychology and related disciplines, focusing on effective learning methods for lifelong learning and skill mastery. Participants will be provided with practical examples of these methods to utilize in their classrooms.

Level Up Your Teaching with a Student-Centered Approach! This session dives into competency-based instruction (CBI) and data-driven decision making, a powerful combination for maximizing student achievement. What You'll Learn: The Core of CBI: Discover how CBI focuses on mastering specific skills and knowledge, ensuring students progress at their own pace. Data as Your Guide: Explore how to leverage student data from assessments and activities to identify learning gaps and tailor instruction accordingly. Actionable Strategies: Leave with practical techniques to implement CBI in your classroom, including effective assessment methods and data analysis tools. Benefits for You and Your Students: Personalized Learning: Meet the needs of all learners by differentiating instruction based on individual strengths and weaknesses. Increased Engagement: Foster a mastery-oriented environment where students take ownership of their learning journey. Data-Driven Decisions: Make informed choices about instruction based on concrete evidence of student progress. Join us and unlock the potential of a dynamic and personalized learning experience!

For the past three years, I have worked to identify the similarities among school culture and student engagement. Through a very detailed literature analysis, I will share what classroom teachers and school administrators can do in their schools to improve the school culture, while heightening student engagement in the process.

As education evolves, so do the frameworks that guide effective teaching practices. The Danielson Framework 2022 brings fresh perspectives and innovative strategies to enhance instructional effectiveness and student engagement. Join us for an insightful session where we delve into the latest updates of this renowned framework and discover how it can transform your teaching.