Date & Time: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
February is when standards-based grading (SBG) is truly put to the test. In this panel, school and district leaders will discuss how they keep SBG on track and sustainable by sharing their groundwork, how they address mid-year roadblocks, and the long-term moves they've made to ease teacher workload strain.
Date & Time: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
Practitioners from Los Angeles USD (CA) and Madison Metropolitan School District (WI) will reveal how they're embedding relationship-building and future-ready life skills throughout the school day and in tiered support—not just during intervention moments.
Date & Time: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
This 30-minute Ed Talk will review a recent combination of data from the non-profit YouthTruth and SchoolStatus that reveals critical inflection points districts leaders can use to strengthen climate, improve attendance, and prevent chronic absenteeism. Hear effective strategies your district can implement right away.
Date & Time: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, participants will explore how inquiry-based learning (IBL) experiences grounded in the design process through engineering and maker-style enrichment encourages persistence, collaboration, and productive struggle. The presentation will also examine why after-school time is uniquely positioned to support this work.
Date & Time: Wednesday, December 10th at 2 p.m. ET
This webinar weaves together stories, practical ideas, and insights from thousands of educators to help schools create a culture of disruptive thinking, preparing students for success now and in the future. It’s time to challenge the status quo regarding teaching and learning in our classrooms.
Step into the future of education with this dynamic webinar exploring how immersive learning is revolutionizing the classroom experience. Hear directly from three innovative schools—a public school, an independent school, and a fully virtual reality (VR) online academy—where teachers and students are using immersive environments to reimagine how learning happens.
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 9th at 2 p.m. ET
This webinar offers a blueprint to guide schools in creating a more human-centered transportation experience for students with IEPs and diverse neurodevelopmental needs. Learn strategies to mitigate chronic absenteeism and strengthen family engagement by ensuring parents and guardians are informed partners.
Join NOLA Public Schools’ former superintendent and Duncanville ISD Superintendent for a 30-minute Ed Talk examining how visionary leadership advances college and career readiness by cultivating student motivation, academic rigor, and effective support structures.
This FETC webinar brings together CTE leaders from across the nation to share their strategies for building robust CTE centers, designing career pathways and apprenticeship programs, as well as aligning curriculum and training programs to modern workforce needs.
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 19th at 2 p.m. ET
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, district leaders from Onslow County School District in North Carolina will share how they are providing more opportunities to explore careers and build practical skills while still delivering, rigorous, college-level learning.
During this session, explore strategies to anticipate and respond to transportation mid-year surges in student mobility — particularly among McKinney-Vento eligible youth, foster students, and other highly mobile populations. Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a live 5-minute ThoughtExchange workshop.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, see how AI can transform the school ride into something more than a trip, but into a trusted extension of your classroom that ensures every child you serve—from McKinney-Vento students to daily riders—arrives and leaves school safely, on time, and reliably.
Date & Time: Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
Join us to see how districts like Minneapolis Public Schools are building systemwide cultures of learning, moving from problem-fixing to solution-building with families. Attendees will have the opportunity to take part in a live, interactive 5-minute ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank best practices with peers on co-creating with families.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, district leaders from Fort Bend ISD and Plano ISD will share how offering the SAT during the school day can level the playing field and how universal access to the SAT and PSAT-related assessments increases participation, strengthens instructional practices, and expands pathways to scholarships and college opportunities.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, career readiness and CTE experts will explore critical data points from Pearson’s Lost in Transition report to show how district leaders can prepare students for the workforce with skills that will last them a lifetime—even for jobs that may not exist today.
Don’t miss this fall’s must-attend AI in education series. In three powerful sessions, global experts Jos Dirkx, Jon Bergmann, and Catlin Tucker will reveal how AI is rewriting curriculum and pedagogy, raising the bar for mastery learning, and making personalization real for each student. This is your chance to see how schools can harness AI to accelerate growth, empower teachers, and transform learning right now.
In this webinar, district administrators and a Prodigy Lead Teacher will share how they’ve successfully re-engaged students who once struggled with math. Join us to discover how districts are moving math from a subject students dread into one they love—and how you can replicate their success.
Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on how to change the mindset of students who disengage from math.
This thought-provoking 30-minute Ed Talk explores the emerging landscape of AI in education, examining best practices, regulatory considerations, and strategic frameworks for creating secure learning environments that harness AI's potential while protecting our most vulnerable users.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, Jess Gartner will share her story as a burnt out and frustrated teacher that led to her current passion for helping educators manage resource and funding planning. Learn how to not only build, track, and manage budgets that align with district priorities, but shift the thinking about resource planning from dollars saved to student success.
In this webinar, the director of mental health at Salem-Keizer Public Schools will share how his Oregon district is successfully implementing Tier 2 systems to support student well-being and growth. Together, we’ll uncover five common signs that your Tier 2 efforts may be off track—and how to course-correct with confidence.
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 10th at 2 p.m. ET
With special guests from the non-profit SchoolHouse Connection, this webinar will discuss best practices in supporting and transporting students with diverse needs and circumstances, including those covered under the McKinney–Vento Act, so they get to school and essential activities on time.
Date & Time: Thursday, September 18th at 4 p.m. ET
Discover how four award-winning principals are transforming their schools with the power of artificial intelligence. In this dynamic webinar, visionary leaders from across the nation will share proven strategies for leveraging AI to boost efficiency, increase student engagement, and prepare learners for the future workforce.
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
Join us for an exclusive webinar to explore key findings from the third annual Nationwide McKinney-Vento Study — a comprehensive look at how districts are identifying and supporting students experiencing homelessness during the 2024–25 school year.
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 17th at 2 p.m. ET
As districts grapple with chronic absenteeism, join us to learn how Oakland Unified and Delano Union center belonging at school with proactive MTSS structures they built to better understand their students’ holistic needs and provide early support before these learners start disengaging.
In this webinar, learn how district leaders can ensure their educators are building and using their libraries effectively to create a culture of literacy while closing the reading gap among today's students.
Attendees will be able to safely download the Administrator's Guide to Classroom Libraries that explores why and how to plan, build, and use effective classroom libraries.
This webinar will explore how district leaders can leverage untapped funding sources and implement new technologies to transform outdated administrative processes into streamlined, cost-effective systems that free up time and resources for what matters most: supporting student success.
In this 30-minute Ed Talk, join a practical conversation about how AI tools can support AP teaching and learning. Participants will learn specific ways AI can help with personalized practice, real-time feedback, and streamlining teacher workload—without adding complexity.
Join a timely conversation about how AI is altering the conditions of education—from classroom to boardroom—and what it will take to lead in a world where intelligence is always on, always adapting, and always accelerating.
Join education and transportation leaders to explore how alternative transportation can help districts reduce absenteeism, improve access for vulnerable student populations, and position themselves to secure more consistent funding.
Date & Time: Thursday, August 14th at 4 p.m. ET
Get ready for the new school year with this dynamic showcase of the most effective and cutting-edge educational technology tools! Join our knowledgeable panel as they demonstrate the latest apps, ready-to-use strategies, and AI-enhanced solutions crafted to ease teacher workload, boost student outcomes, and inspire active learning.
Part of the DA Leaders Summer School series, this webinar will explore the powerful connection between family engagement efforts and teacher morale, highlighting how aligned, intentional outreach can transform school culture.
***All attendees will receive access to a customized Communications Self-Assessment to make seismic shifts in family engagement strategies.
Part of the DA Leaders Summer School series, this 30-minute DA Ed Talk will feature the IT director of a California public charter school authorized by three public school districts to discuss how Sage Oak Charter Schools implemented AI to enhance both student and administrative efficiency.
***Attendees will be able to safely download “Creating Effective AI Policies: A Guide for Educators,” a resource with key considerations for acceptable and prohibited AI use, policy rollout strategies, and data privacy law compliance.
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