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Monday, July 8
 

10:20am CDT

New Cycle Coordinators Session
Monday July 8, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
This session is tailored for NEW SIS Coordinators to provide an in-depth understanding of their responsibilities, available resources, communication importance, and to learn about the SIS system and the state reporting process.
Presenters
avatar for Jessica Bowman

Jessica Bowman

APSCN Field Analyst, Arkansas Dept of Education
Monday July 8, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

11:40am CDT

SIS Updates
Monday July 8, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
SIS Coordinators! this session will show new features that were recently developed with the state reporting system (SIS).
Presenters
Monday July 8, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

1:00pm CDT

Providing a Safe School by Avoiding Disability Discrimination: Section 504
Monday July 8, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
This presentation will cover the most common misunderstandings/errors made under Section 504. We will discuss simple steps to avoid errors without overwhelming staff, students and families.
Presenters
avatar for Lance LeVar (he/him)

Lance LeVar (he/him)

Public School Program Advisor Section 504/Title IX, Office of Federal Programs and Special Education
Originally from Arkadelphia, Lance LeVar (he/him) has over two decades of experience as an educator including 15 years in administration at all levels of education. He served as a teacher, high school and elementary school assistant principal, middle school principal, and district... Read More →
Monday July 8, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

2:20pm CDT

Impacting Student Achievement from the Boardroom to the Classroom
Monday July 8, 2024 2:20pm - 3:20pm CDT
School board monthly agendas are now required to address student achievement. What aligned systems do schools have to monitor student learning, and what processes are utilized to present data on student achievement? Learn how school districts are onboarding school board members to create shared knowledge and vocabulary to provide a clear understanding of student expectations and achievements presented monthly.
Presenters
avatar for Shannon Tisher

Shannon Tisher

Associate Superintendent, Springdale Public Schools
Ms. Shannon Tisher is the Associate Superintendent for Springdale Schools.  Ms. Tisher is currently pursuing a Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Arkansas.  Prior to this she earned a Specialist degree in Educational Leadership, a Master of Arts in... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Marcia Smith

Dr. Marcia Smith

Deputy Superintendent, Springdale School District
Dr. Marcia Smith is the Deputy Superintendent for Springdale Schools and an adjunct professor at the University of Arkansas. She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas in Curriculum and Instruction, a Specialist degree in Educational Administration, a Master's degree in Curriculum... Read More →
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Nick Emerson

Board Member, Springdale Public Schools
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Melissa Fink

Associate Superintendent P-7, Springdale Public Schools
Ms. Melissa Fink is the P-7 Associate Superintendent for Springdale Schools.  She is currently pursuing a Doctoral degree  in Educational Leadership from the University of Arkansas.  Prior to this, she earned an Educational Specialist degree, Masters degree in arts and teaching... Read More →
Monday July 8, 2024 2:20pm - 3:20pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

3:40pm CDT

Triand Revamped
Monday July 8, 2024 3:40pm - 4:40pm CDT
Triand, the state's electronic transcript system, has been redesigned! Come take a look at the redesigned system and learn where to find all of the things that you will need to know.
Presenters
Monday July 8, 2024 3:40pm - 4:40pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs
 
Tuesday, July 9
 

10:20am CDT

Accreditation: Floor Not the Ceiling
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Join us as we look into the latest additions in Monitoring, emphasizing the pivotal role of quality and its intersection with compliance. Let's explore together how these elements contribute to effective leadership.
Presenters
avatar for Brooke McCain

Brooke McCain

Director of Standards & Support, DESE
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

11:40am CDT

eSchool: What You Need to Know for School Year 2025
Tuesday July 9, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
During this session we will delve into the additions to state reporting requirements and changes to some eSchoolPLUS processes for 2024-2025. This session would benefit all eSchool data entry users.
Presenters
avatar for Monica Haider

Monica Haider

APSCN Field Representative, ADE
Tuesday July 9, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

1:00pm CDT

Federal Reporting, See What's being Reported About Your Schools
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Not sure what happens to all of the data thats submitted in the cycle process? This session will talk about what SIS data is being reported to the USDOE.
Presenters
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Linda Jenkins

Information Systems Manager, Arkansas Department of Education
State and Federal reporting efforts using Statewide Information Systems' Data/
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

2:20pm CDT

A Pound of Prevention: From Data Entry to State Reporting
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:20pm - 4:20pm CDT
This session will give guidance on frequent data entry errors in the eSchoolPLUS system, which can impact the accuracy of data used for state reporting and other state systems. It offers direction for best practice and procedures of data entry to prevent errors that can have a negative effect on a district and how to solve the errors, if they do occur. Remember, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Presenters
avatar for Lynda Burt

Lynda Burt

Information System Business Analyst, ADE/APSCN
My employment under APSCN began in 1997. I enjoy assisting districts with issues they may be having with eSchool, Cognos, and/or State Reporting. A couple of my duties are to create/edit eSchool documentation and to test state reporting cycles. I find these challenging and like to... Read More →
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:20pm - 4:20pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs
 
Wednesday, July 10
 

10:20am CDT

SFA: Your coding matters
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Unlock the secrets to keeping your pie fresh and green with these handy tips and tricks—it's all in the coding! Join us as we delve into common SFA errors and learn how to resolve them once and for all.
Presenters
avatar for Brooke McCain

Brooke McCain

Director of Standards & Support, DESE
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

11:40am CDT

What's in a letter grade?
Wednesday July 10, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
As educators, understanding that the A to F grading system serves as a vital tool for gauging school performance and driving improvement initiatives is critical. It is with great pleasure that ADE announces significant enhancements to this system, aimed at fostering a more holistic and fair approach to assessing our schools' achievements.
Presenters
avatar for Hope Worsham

Hope Worsham

Assistant Commissioner of Public School Accountability, Arkansas Department of Education
With a distinguished career spanning various educational leadership roles, including serving as the Assistant Commissioner for Public School Accountability at DESE (Department of Elementary and Secondary Education), I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. As a former 6-12 mathematics... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs

1:00pm CDT

eSchool: What You Need to Know for School Year 2025
Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
During this session we will delve into the additions to state reporting requirements and changes to some eSchoolPLUS processes for 2024-2025. This session would benefit all eSchool data entry users.
Presenters
avatar for Monica Haider

Monica Haider

APSCN Field Representative, ADE
Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom 3 (Hotel Hot Springs) Hotel Hot Springs
 
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