'The Power of the Network'
National Speakers Video Gallery
Houston A+ Challenge holds the National Speaker Series each year to bring national and international thought leaders to Houston, to share the latest research and strategies for meeting each student's needs.
The National Speaker Series is made possible through the generosity from The Brown Foundation and other supporters.
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Sonia Nieto Dr. Sonia Nieto talks about her thoughts on education and current projects she is working on. |
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Gloria Ladson-Billings Dr. Billings discusses the "education debt" and what communities and schools can do address it. |
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Anthony Muhammad Dr. Anthony Muhammad (Author and Founder of New Frontier 21) discusses four types of teachers typically found on school campuses, and how school leaders can work with these groups to build real Professional Learning Communities and momentum for student-focused school change. |
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David Conley Director of Center for Educational Policy Research at University of Oregon discusses 'college and career readiness' |
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Kent Peterson Professor of Education Leadership & Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, on the importance of positive school culture |
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Lorraine Monroe Author and Founding Principal of Harlem's Frederick Douglass Academy on the importance of instructional leadership |
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Michael Fullan Award-Winning Author and International Education Reform Researcher on leadership and 'collaborative competition' |
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Michael Horn Author of "Disrputive Innovation" talks about theories in his book |
