2018 BESR Conference Schedule
Empowering Black Students to Thrive: Reclaiming Minds and Affirming Greatness Conference Schedule
Empowering Black Students to Thrive: Reclaiming Minds and Affirming Greatness Conference Schedule
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Saturday, November 3rd<br />
8:00 am – 9:00 am Registration, Continental Breakfast, Networking, Team Time & Exhibitors 3 rd Floor Foyer<br />
9:00 am – 10:30 am Plenary Session III<br />
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Johnny Lake<br />
Introduction: Kevin C. Washington, <strong>BESR</strong> Board Treasurer<br />
10:30 am – 11:30 am Educator Voices<br />
Implementing Policies and Setting School Culture<br />
Panelist: Shannon Nash, Principal Meeker Middle School, Kent<br />
Christine Brandt, Principal, Jason Lee Middle School, Tacoma<br />
Brad Brown, Executive Director, Teaching, Learning & Family Support, PSESD<br />
Moderator – Dr. Marion Smith, Jr<br />
Olympic Ballroom<br />
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Table Conversations<br />
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch, Networking, Team Time & Exhibitors<br />
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm Break<br />
1:15 pm -2:30 pm Workshops Session II<br />
Effective Teaching for Men of Distinction at<br />
Black Student Success Tacoma Community<br />
Presenters:<br />
College<br />
Erin Jones and<br />
Presenters:<br />
Darice Johnson, Principal Jashon Banks, Sr. and<br />
Meridian Middle School, Dr. Matt Smith<br />
Kent<br />
Tacoma Community<br />
College<br />
The Paradigm Shift:<br />
Cultivating Black Leaders<br />
Presenter:<br />
Theresa Hardy,<br />
Inspirational Workshops<br />
Black Spaces Matter:<br />
Black Students Creating<br />
Spaces of Resistance at<br />
Predominately White<br />
Rural and Urban<br />
Campuses<br />
Presenter: Ciera Graham,<br />
WSU Everett<br />
Olympic Ballroom<br />
Adams Room<br />
Snoqualmie Room<br />
Rainier Room<br />
2:30– 3:00 pm <strong>Conference</strong> Closing<br />
Comments by Steve Smith<br />
<strong>BESR</strong> Quarterly Meeting of 2019<br />
All meetings will be held on<br />
Saturday’s from 10:30 am – 3:00 pm<br />
at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Tukwila<br />
15920 W Valley Hwy, Seattle, WA 98188.<br />
Jan 19 th<br />
April 27 th<br />
July 20 th<br />
July20t
Change language