Name: Fostering a Community of Learners—A Board's Journey to Live Out Their Mission
Start: 2024-11-21T09:30:00-0600
End: 2024-11-21T10:15:00-0600

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Thursday November 21, 2024 9:30am - 10:15am CST

Rooms 314–315, Level 3

How often do you revisit your district's mission? Marion Independent Schools set out on a journey to live out their mission “Foster a community of learners in developing the knowledge and skills to be Future Ready.” in everything they do. For all students to achieve at the highest level, Marion's board team recognized the importance of supporting learning, protecting time and resources for learning, and engaging as learners. In this session, learn how the board and superintendent fostered their role in the learning process by modeling their district’s mission for their students. Reflect on your current practice in leading learning, and take away actionable steps to foster a community of learners in your district!

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