2026 VBCPS Summer Leadership Conference

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9:30am EDT

Better Together: Supporting Co-Teaching Excellence Making Instruction Work TogetherMarissa Robinson • Mary Telinde • Pamela Ballard Beyond the Survey: Using Student Voice to Drive Responsive SupportsKate Miller • Michelle Jackson • Paige Scherr • Robert Veigel Inspiring Impact Through Small GroupLorena Kelly • Robyn Cady • Ryan Goldburg Build a Culture of Writing ExcellenceAngelia Ragland • Cindy Matney • Heather Quinn From Poster to Practice: Bringing the Future-Ready Profile to LifeAllison Sansone • Kylie Gray • Christa Markert The Foundations of Visible Learning: Cultivating ClimateChad Gangwer • Tiffany Mack • Laura Silverman Why Science?Tatjana Roth • Nancye Flinn HS Instructional Design and Decisions for Moving Forward with AI for HS LeadersSheila Teri • Jennifer Clements Internships by Design: Developing Career Connections for StudentsDorothy Varela • Lindsey Clouser • Ryan O'Meara • Shaheen Soorani

10:45am EDT

Modernizing School Volunteerism with SignUpGenius EnterpriseJoyce Hawkins • Rebecca Headings Applying the Science of LearningAngelyn Berry • Chad Gangwer Turn Up the Volume: Leveraging Student Voice to Elevate Instructional Clarity and EngagementVeronica Ruiz • Dana Cho Create, Move, Perform: Pathways to Future-Ready LearnersJason Stanley • Lei Dunn • Meredith Brookman • Amber Hester • Rebecca Davidson From Data to Action: Using WRS Reports to Lead Literacy for Every StudentMartha Crawford • Robyn Cady • Abigail Dougherty From "Special Event" to Daily Standard: Coaching Sustainable Hands-On ScienceChad Huff • Jessie Comba Inspiring Impact in the Classroom: Bringing Co-Teaching and HQIM Reading Strategies to LifeAlyson Szykuc • Korrin Nash • Marissa Robinson Shifting from Compliance to Ownership: Leading Inquiry-Based Science PLCs Through ClarityAlexandra Shea • Allison Jordan Unlocking the Power of a Word - Using Vocabulary for Reading and Writing SuccessKaren Kaas • Nancye Flinn Bridging the Gap: Cultivating Respectful Dialogue Around Selective Participation with AISheila Teri PLC by Design: Driving Achievement, Belonging and CollaborationJennifer Brobjorg • Dawn Kramer The Data Whisperer’s Guide: Leading Teams from Confusion to ClarityBrittany Pirtle • Devan Smith • Samantha Wilson

1:00pm EDT

Beyond the Bookshelf: Maximizing Library Leadership for Student ImpactKelly Miller • Courtney Porter Beyond Prompts: Expanding Your Toolbox with BehaviorsAlyson Szykuc • Marissa Robinson Breaking the Silos: How Holland Elementary Built Impactful PLCs for Instructional AssistantsAlainya Abdelkader • Beth Stone • Christina Cronauer • Tara Brewer Rethinking Rigor: A Schoolwide Journey to Deeper LearningBrooke Martinette • Janice Clark • Sean Holleran • Stephanie Lopez The Foundations of Visible Learning: Learning IntentionsChad Gangwer • Lorena Kelly • Robyn Cady Vision to Action: Implementing and Sustaining Effective Mathematical Instructional PracticesMary Clifford • Meghan Mosher From Classroom to Credit: Creating Access and Success through CLEPCamile Peter • Kirsten Burdsal • Laura Pettay • Melissa Disher From Separate to Synergized: Crafting Cross-Curricular ClassesSebrina Lindsay-Law • Amber Daniel • Ashley Bergamino Thrive Time: Building a Schoolwide System for Academic Support, Enrichment, and Student ConnectionAutumn Harrison • Cari Huffman • Jessica Carpenter • Briana Jennings Leading AVID with Purpose: Navigating Your LeadershipLaura Wiley • Dr. James Smith • Natalie Meiggs The AI Advantage: Leading Meaningful Feedback in the Secondary ClassroomBrandy Bertucci • Shaylee Ryan • Jennifer Clements THE HAND-OFF: Strengthening Partnerships Between Alternative and Comprehensive SchoolsAnthony Smith • Jeremy Cox • Dennis Kelly Jr. Supporting High-Quality Instruction for English Learners: A Guide for School-Based LeadersShannon Leonard • Kathleen Cahoon-Newchock