CORE Annual Leadership Summit
CORE Leadership Summit 2011 — March 3–4, 2011
Sustaining Excellence
Hyatt Regency, San Francisco Airport
Register today to attend CORE's two-day Leadership Summit. Interact with prominent national education speakers; researchers in literacy, English learners, special education, and math; experts in leadership; specialists in Response to Instruction (RtI); and practitioners from around the nation.
Who Should Attend?
- Pre-K–12 school and district leadership teams
- District and state literacy and math leaders
- Building administrators
- Literacy and math coaches and specialists
- Response to Instruction implementers
- Special education leadership and teachers
- English learner practitioners
- School improvement leaders
Hear keynote presentations from the following educational leaders:
Kathy M. Augustine, Ed.D., Deputy Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction, Atlanta Public Schools
Edward J. Kame’enui, Ph.D., Dean-Knight Professor of Education, College of Education, University of Oregon
The CORE Leadership Summit 2011 will feature a new format! Participants will select from the following tracks to gain knowledge on subjects relevant to their specific needs:
| Day 1 - Conference Tracks and Speakers | |
|---|---|
Literacy (Elementary)
| Anita L. Archer, Ph.D., Educational Consultant Carol Dissen, Expert Reading Coach, Center on Teaching and Learning, University of Oregon Joanne Basar and Daphne Pugh, Hanover School District |
| Literacy (Adolescent) | Kevin Feldman, Ed.D., Director of Reading and Early Intervention, Sonoma County Office of Education Shane Templeton, Ph.D., Foundation Professor of Literacy Studies, Department of Educational Specialties, University of Nevada, Reno |
| Mathematics | David Chard, Ph.D., Dean, Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development, Southern Methodist University Asha K. Jitendra, Ph.D., Professor, University of Minnesota Leanne Ketterlin Geller Ph.D., Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University |
| Writing Instruction | Charles Baezerman, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Department of Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara Gary A. Troia, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Special Education, Michigan State University Susan Van Zant, Ed.D, Senior Educational Consultant |
Day 2 - Conference Tracks and Speakers | |
|---|---|
English Learners | Kate Kinsella, Ed.D., Adjunct Faculty, Secondary Education, San Francisco State University Margarita Calderón, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, |
| Response to Instruction (RtI) | Mark Shinn, Ph.D., Professor and Director of the School Psychology Program, National-Louis University Randy Sprick, Ph.D., Director, Teaching Strategies, Inc. and Lead Consultant for Safe & Civil Schools. Dave Tilly, Ph.D., Director, Innovation and Accountability, Heartland Area Education Agency |
| Leadership | Rudy Crew, Ed. D., President, Global Partnership Schools and former Superintendent, Miami-Dade County Public Schools George McKenna III, Ed.D., Superintendent, Local District 7, Los Angeles Unified School District Michael Alexander, Leadership Consultant |


