Join AASCD in January!
Don't Miss Our Winter Conference January 27-28, 2020

Don't Miss This Powerful Learning Opportunity!
AASCD Winter Conference 2020
Monday, Jan. 27th, 8am to Tuesday, Jan. 28th, 2pm
3590 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, AL
Tentative Agenda
8:00 am - 9:00 am Registration
9:00 am - 12:00 pm General Session
- Greetings: Vic Wilson, CLAS
- Introductions: Brenda Rickett, AASCD
- Membership Has Its Privileges: Jane Cobia, AASCD
- Keynote Speaker: Transforming Feedback for Professional Learning
Joellen Killion, Learning Forward
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch Sponsored by Classworks & Renaissance Learning
1:15 pm - 4:30 pm Breakout Sessions
- Professional Ethics: It's So Much More than Misconduct
Speaker TBA - Building Collective Efficacy in Our Schools: A Story of Research Into Practice
Speaker TBA - Setting Up a Successful Coaching Program
Joellen Killion
4:45 pm - 5:45 pm AASCD Board Meeting
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
8:00 am - 9:15 am Breakout Sessions
- Feedback Is NOT the F-Word: Giving People-Friendly Feedback
Avis Williams, Selma City Schools - Cultivating 21st Century Learners
Daniel Boyd, ALSDE - Crucial Conversations
Kathy Murphy, Hoover City Schools
9:30 am - 10:45 am Breakout Sessions
- When Our Grades Don't Add Up
Andrew Maxey, Tuscaloosa City Schools - Using Data to Make Informed Coaching Decisions
Daniel Boyd, ALSDE - The Coaching Connection: One System's Journey
Patrick Chappell, Laura Tate, Lisa Littlejohn, and Leslie Tanner, Homewood City Schools
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Breakout Sessions
- When Our Grades Don't Add Up
Andrew Maxey, Tuscaloosa City Schools - Using Data to Make Informed Coaching Decisions
Daniel Boyd, ALSDE - Realigning for Success: An Unfinished Story
Shelley Hollis, Sheffield City Schools
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm Awards Luncheon
- Presentation of Awards
- Introduction of Speaker: Carlos Nelson, AASCD
- Keynote Speaker: Eric Mackey, ALSDE
- Closing Remarks: Jane Cobia, AASCD
2:00 pm Adjournment
AASCD Members $249. AASCD Non-Members $299.
Pricing and details listed.
JOELLEN KILLION Joellen Killion is the deputy executive director of the National Staff Development Council. In her work with NSDC, Killion focuses on improving teaching quality and student learning. She has been director of NSDC's highly acclaimed NSDC Academy and its new Coaches Academy for school-based staff developers | Daniel BoydDr. Daniel Boyd serves as the Deputy State Superintendent of Education. Prior to serving in this role, he served as the superintendent for Lowndes County Public Schools for 12 years. Dr. Boyd is passionate about preparing students to enter the global work force through the integration of real-world experiences and rigorous instruction. | Alabama ASCD Alabama ASCD (AASCD) is a diverse community of educators, forging covenants in teaching and learning for the success of all learners. This conference is specifically designed for directors of instruction, school administrators, system administrators, instructional coaches, aspiring coaches, aspiring administrators, mentors, and anyone involved in educational instruction. |
JOELLEN KILLION
Daniel Boyd
Dr. Daniel Boyd serves as the Deputy State Superintendent of Education. Prior to serving in this role, he served as the superintendent for Lowndes County Public Schools for 12 years. Dr. Boyd is passionate about preparing students to enter the global work force through the integration of real-world experiences and rigorous instruction.
Alabama ASCD
This conference is specifically designed for directors of instruction, school administrators, system administrators, instructional coaches, aspiring coaches, aspiring administrators, mentors, and anyone involved in educational instruction.