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Crafting a Winning Team: Mastering Communication, Innovation, and Collaboration

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Session description

Discover the keys to forming dynamic, collaborative teams. We'll dive deep into communication, innovation, equity, mindset, and relationships. Learn how to cultivate a culture of innovation by building trust, encouraging calculated risk-taking, and amplifying staff and student voices, moving beyond the constraints of restrictive mentalities.

Outline

15 minutes:

Begin the session with introductions and an overview of key strategies for building inclusive, high-functioning teams.
Engage the audience with an online activity where they respond to questions about their successes, challenges, and effective communication strategies used in creating high-functioning teams.
40 minutes: The panelists will address a series of questions related to the topic. The facilitator will guide this discussion using both pre-prepared questions and those submitted by the audience.

5 minutes: Conclude the session with final thoughts and a brief Q&A.

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Supporting research

The Savvy EdTech Leader.

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Presenters

Dr. Sheryl Abshire

Former Chief Technology Officer

Formerly with Calcasieu Parish Sch Bd

Suzan Brandt

Mountain Brook Schools

Maria Dickerson

Director Digital and Learning Resources

El Paso Independent School District

Diane Doersch

Sr. Director of Information Technology

Digital Promise

Ashley May

Director of Digital Resources & Media

Spring Branch ISD

Donna Williamson

former CTO and now Project Director

CoSN Early Career K-12 CTO Academy

Session specifications

Topic:

Leadership

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

District Level Leadership, Technology Coach/Trainer, School Level Leadership

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

None

ISTE Standards:

For Education Leaders:
Equity and Citizenship Advocate

Model the use of technology in inclusive, healthy ways to solve problems and strengthen community.

Visionary Planner

Build on the shared vision by collaboratively creating a strategic plan that articulates how technology will be used to enhance learning.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather input on the plan, celebrate successes and engage in a continuous improvement cycle.