Catherine Snow, Harvard Graduate School of Education professor, interviewed

"English Language Learners: What Do Teachers Need to Know?" is the topic of Catherine Snow's conference presentation. Snow, professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, talks about what attendees will learn at her session.

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Starting January 18, and continuing each week until the Annual Conference begins, Kathleen Burke, director of ASCD Annual Conference, will conduct a series of interviews with key conference presenters, highlighting issues and themes that attendees will discuss in Orlando. Visit Speaker Spotlight to listen to each interview in streaming audio or read a transcript.

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Ted Hershberg, professor of Public Policy and History, interviewed

Ted Hershberg, professor of Public Policy and History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses what he plans to share with conference participants during his session, "Assessment and Accountability Systems to Transform America's Schools."

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Starting January 18, and continuing each week until the Annual Conference begins, Kathleen Burke, director of ASCD Annual Conference, will conduct a series of interviews with key conference presenters, highlighting issues and themes that attendees will discuss in Orlando. Visit Speaker Spotlight to listen to each interview in streaming audio or read a transcript.

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Darrell Andrews, author, interviewed

According to Darrell Andrews, author and president of Darrell Andrews Enterprises, "Many of the children aren't making the connection as it relates to today's education with their future aspiration." Andrews will lead a session entitled "Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers: Connecting Dreams to Education."

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Starting January 18, and continuing each week until the Annual Conference begins, Kathleen Burke, director of ASCD Annual Conference, will conduct a series of interviews with key conference presenters, highlighting issues and themes that attendees will discuss in Orlando. Visit Speaker Spotlight to listen to each interview in streaming audio or read a transcript.

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Tim Waters, CEO of McREL, interviewed

Tim Waters, CEO of Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), will present a session entitled "School Leadership That Works Framework" at the conference, in which he will share information about his research.

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Starting January 18, and continuing each week until the Annual Conference begins, Kathleen Burke, director of ASCD Annual Conference, will conduct a series of interviews with key conference presenters, highlighting issues and themes that attendees will discuss in Orlando. Visit Speaker Spotlight to listen to each interview in streaming audio or read a transcript.

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