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Tuesday, July 28
 

10:15am EDT

Developing and Supporting a Culture of Coaching
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Instructional coaching does not succeed on the strength of the coach alone. It thrives when leaders create the conditions that allow coaching to flourish. This session will provide school leaders with an inside look at the Newport News Public Schools Coaching Model and its role in improving teaching and learning. Participants will examine how their decisions around clarity, communication, and...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Room 101

10:15am EDT

High-Impact Leadership for Elementary PLCs
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
How much should a principal participate in a PLC? In this interactive fishbowl session, participants will observe the leadership moves that foster teacher ownership, collective efficacy, and meaningful data-driven collaboration. Rather than focusing on the PLC's outcomes, attendees will identify strategies principals use to ask purposeful questions, facilitate productive dialogue, and hold teams...
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Speakers
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Room 202

10:15am EDT

Leading Teams That Win
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Every school leader has felt it. A team that meets regularly but still isn't seeing results. This session unpacks Patrick Lencioni's Five Dysfunctions of a Team framework, walking through the real cascade from absence of trust to inattention to results, with the leader's role and practical suggestions at each layer. Through a quick self-assessment and small-group scenario work, leaders will...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Room 102

10:15am EDT

The Leader’s Guide to the NNPS Teaching & Learning Framework
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Go beyond the framework and into the work. In this interactive session, you'll take a deeper look at the Teaching & Learning Framework, explore what it looks like in practice, and make meaningful connections to your role as an instructional leader. Through discussion and application, you'll leave with a clearer understanding of how the framework can guide leadership decisions and strengthen...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Room 201

10:15am EDT

When Culture Leads, Behavior Follows: Building Systems That Transform Student Behavior
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Student behavior is often a reflection of the systems, expectations, and culture that leaders create. In this interactive session, Dr. Jaraun Ransome and Dr. Shayla Woodard will share practical strategies for building positive school cultures through proactive systems, VTSS frameworks, and data-informed decision making. Participants will explore how clarity, consistency, and capacity can reduce...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Gaines Theater

12:45pm EDT

Feedback: Coaching Teachers for Growth
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Strong feedback only matters if it leads to action. In this interactive session, leaders will examine examples of instructional feedback, identify areas needing refinement, and practice revising feedback using the PPE (Point, Prove, Explain) method to increase clarity, accountability, and impact. Participants will engage in real-world scenarios and leave with practical strategies for moving...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Room 101

12:45pm EDT

High Impact Leadership for Secondary PLCs
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Strong Professional Learning Communities don’t happen by chance—they are built through intentional leadership, clear structures, and a relentless focus on learning. In this session, leaders will explore how to strengthen PLCs by setting a clear vision, using data to drive decisions, and fostering collaboration that leads to improved instruction and student outcomes. Participants will learn...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Room 202

12:45pm EDT

Lead to Win with Data: Connecting Assessments, Analytics, and Accountability for Better Outcomes
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Effective leadership begins with informed decision-making. Discover how to transform assessment data into actionable insights using Synergy Analytics to support student achievement, instructional planning, and school improvement. This session will also provide timely updates on Virginia's accountability system and emerging guidance from the Virginia Department of Education, giving leaders the...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Gaines Theater

12:45pm EDT

My Winning Season: Putting FIRST Things First
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session highlights the journeys of two schools that achieved significant growth during the 2025–2026 school year. Through an honest reflection on challenges, successes, and lessons learned, participants will explore how a focus on priorities, intentional leadership moves, and consistent follow-through helped drive positive outcomes for students and staff. Using the FIRST Framework,...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Room 102

12:45pm EDT

The Leader’s Guide to the NNPS Teaching & Learning Framework
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Go beyond the framework and into the work. In this interactive session, you'll take a deeper look at the Teaching & Learning Framework, explore what it looks like in practice, and make meaningful connections to your role as an instructional leader. Through discussion and application, you'll leave with a clearer understanding of how the framework can guide leadership decisions and strengthen...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Room 201

2:00pm EDT

Improving ACCESS Outcomes Through Schoolwide Practices
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Multilingual Learner success is not the responsibility of a single teacher or department; it is the work of an entire school community. This session will explore how principals and division leaders can leverage WIDA ACCESS data, cultivate a language-rich school culture, and identify high-impact instructional practices during classroom observations that support language development across all...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Room 202

2:00pm EDT

Lead to Win with Data: Connecting Assessments, Analytics, and Accountability for Better Outcomes
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Effective leadership begins with informed decision-making. Discover how to transform assessment data into actionable insights using Synergy Analytics to support student achievement, instructional planning, and school improvement. This session will also provide timely updates on Virginia's accountability system and emerging guidance from the Virginia Department of Education, giving leaders the...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Gaines Theater

2:00pm EDT

The Coaches' Playbook for Collective Ownership
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Winning schools don't rely on individuals. They win the game through systems that create shared responsibility for student success. Join us in the pre-game huddle to strategize instructional and operational systems for next school year. All coaches will leave with game-ready plays that can be easily implemented to win the championship.
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Room 101

2:00pm EDT

The Leader’s Guide to the NNPS Teaching & Learning Framework
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Go beyond the framework and into the work. In this interactive session, you'll take a deeper look at the Teaching & Learning Framework, explore what it looks like in practice, and make meaningful connections to your role as an instructional leader. Through discussion and application, you'll leave with a clearer understanding of how the framework can guide leadership decisions and strengthen...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Room 201

2:00pm EDT

What Is...Effective Special Education Leadership?
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Join this interactive, game-based session where school leaders will explore the essential practices that drive successful and inclusive special education programs. Through a Jeopardy-style format, participants will test their knowledge, learn practical leadership strategies, and discover winning moves related to compliance, collaboration, inclusive practices, High-Leverage Practices, and...
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Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Room 102
 
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