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Translate the whispers and shouts of feedback from students and staff into actionable plans that leverage the largest impact. Leverage authentic real-time voices to drive impactful strategic planning and pedagogical practices to reach the heart and soul of all stakeholders. Participate in this work alongside our Ulster BOCES students who already have been empowered to know how their voices help shift their learning and engagement! This segment will arm you with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to foster a sense of belonging and ongoing growth for both students and teachers.
Why is tapping into minds so crucial? Because it aligns hearts and minds, drives strategic educational planning, and brings pedagogical practices to life, ensuring every learner feels understood and valued. Here's what the adventure includes: Voice Dive Expedition: Roll up your sleeves for an interactive session where you'll explore and refine strategies to amplify student voices and boost engagement. Get ready to elevate your teaching game to an expert level with hands-on activities and discussions that revolve around content expertise and nurturing academic mindsets. The Collaborative Hub: Join forces with fellow leaders to share insights and strategies on integrating student feedback into teaching practices. This dynamic session will focus on cutting-edge tools and methods for gathering student input that propels every student to excel. Strategic Voices Panel: Hear directly from the changemakers at Ulster BOCES—principals, students, and teachers—as they share their success stories of inclusive strategic planning. Discover formative assessments and research-backed strategies that have sparked significant improvements in student engagement. This session isn't just a learning experience—it's an opportunity to transform your educational approach, connect deeply with your peers, and make every classroom a thriving community of engaged learners. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of the educational revolution.