12:30 until 6:30 pm Registration 1:00-2:00 pm Gordon Gathering Hall

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1 Advancing the Leader Within: Building Capacity Third Annual Conference, October 5-6, 2018 Friday, October 5, 2018 Reich College of Education Time Event 12:30 until 6:30 pm Registration 1:00-2:00 pm 2:15-3:15 pm 3:30-4:30 pm 4:30-6:30 pm Rotunda Keynote Address Leslie Atcher Alexander Principal, R. J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem, NC Winston-Salem Forsyth County School District Principal of the Year 2017 Winston-Salem Outstanding Women Leaders Award 2018 Strategic Negotiation for Women in Higher Education: Contemporary Research Leslie R. Zenk Assistant Provost, Office of Academic Affairs, UNC Charlotte Jules Keith-Le, Instructional Design & Technology Specialist, Center for Teaching & Learning UNC Charlotte Getting What You Want in Leadership Assistant Professor & Director, Field & Clinical Experiences Winston-Salem State Recipient, Alice Phoebe Naylor Outstanding Dissertation Award, Greeting Old Friends and Meeting New Ones Join us for Music, Reception, & Opening Remarks Reception Compliments of ASU Chancellor Sheri N. Everts Welcome & Opening Remarks 5:30-6:00 Music: The Mountain Laurels WIELS Mosaic Project & Labyrinth Available Saturday morning, Plemmons Student Union 1

2 Available throughout the day Time Labyrinth Walk Beacon Heights 417 Saturday, October 6, 2018 Plemmons Student Union WIELS Mosaic Project Linn Cove 413 Event 7:30 am 2:00 pm Registration 7:30 am 8:45 am 8:45 am 10:45 am Concurrent Session # 1 10:50 am 11:50 am 11:50 am noon Parkway Moderator: Maria Anastasiou Access to Education for Women the World Over: A Discussion by Teacher- Leaders from Around the World Maria Anastasiou & Visiting International *TEA English & Science Teachers State Department TEA Fellows Breakfast and Networking Conference Welcome Precious Mudiwa, Executive Director, WIELS Roma B. Angel, Associate Director, WIELS Melba Spooner, Dean, Reich College of Education Keynote Address Kathleen Ciez-Volz Associate Provost, Florida State College Moderator: Leslie Zenk You Can t Sit with Us The Phenomenon of Mean Girls in Education Dolores Deigh Holland Karen Serrell Lee School District, Florida Break Paper & Performance Moderator: Susan Mills Women Empowerment through Research Capacity-building: A Case Study of the of Zululand Thandi Nzama of Zululand South Africa Songs I Learned in Zululand Susan Wilson Mills **Life Coaching Linville Caverns 253 Critical Conversation Moderator: Patti Levine- Brown Blending Adaptive Leadership with Design Thinking to Empower Change Vachel Miller Appalachian State Sink or Swim: A 24/7 Journey Elizabeth Strimel The Capitol Encore 2

3 Concurrent Session #2 Noon 12:50 pm 12:50 pm-3:00 pm Concurrent Session # 3 3:05-4:05 pm Session Continued on Page 4 Critical Conversations Moderator: Gayle Turner Seeking a Social Justice Curriculum: Collaboration across Institutional Barriers Elizabeth Bellows Gayle Turner The Achievement Gap and Racism: Separate but Equal 64 Years after Brown v. Board of Education: White Women and Classroom Race Michelle Gordon Wake County Schools, NC Moderator: Wendy Kuhn Stress Reduction for Yourself & Others: Applying Two Proven Techniques Wendy Kuhn Break Through Academy Moderator: Jules Keith-Le The Challenges that Hinder the Advancement of Women in Higher Education Leadership Maria Mabusela Makhosazana Vezi Magigaba of Zululand, South Africa Lunch Conference Recognitions and Announcements Keynote Address: Carol L. Folt Chancellor, The of North Carolina Chapel Hill Catalyst Conversations Moderator: Linda Coutant Communicating Beyond Your Silo: Strategic Tips Linda Coutant Reinventing Yourself Where You Are Monica Headen Franklin County Schools, NC Distinguished Leaders : Elizabeth Bellows, Context Presentation; Susan Colby and Patti Levine-Brown, Moderators Leslie Atcher Alexander, Jewel Cherry, Kathleen Ciez-Volz, Trish Johnson, Xoliswa Mtose, Leslie Zenk Moderator: Elizabeth Bellows Women in STEM Jennifer L. Burris Tracie McLemore Salinas Claudia Cartaya-Marin Maggie M. Sugg Paper/Critical Conversation Moderator: Gayle Turner Gendered Experiences of Female Undergraduate Students Brandy Stamper Nanci Burt of North Carolina Charlotte Critical Conversation Moderator: Jewel Cherry Ecology and Women: Leadership in a Time of Ecological Crisis Tracy Goodson-Espy Moderator: Linda Coutant Mindful Mentoring: Understanding Neuroscience to Flip and Mirror for your Mentees Beth Peddle New Hanover Schools, NC 3

4 Session #3 Continued from Page 3 Concurrent Session # 4 4:10 pm 5:10 pm Moderator: Leslie Zenk A Woman s Perspective in the Sustainability of Preschool Education in Belize, Central America Pamela R. Cook Belizean International Symposium on Education Moderator: Susan Colby Mapping the Professional Working Experiences of Women of Color Jewel Cherry Forsyth Technical Community College Samantheo Marcellus North Carolina Central Moderator: Maria Anastasiou Being a Great Leader Does Not Depend on the Size of Your Biceps! Jane Williams DRIVE Educational System 5:15 pm 5:30 pm Available throughout the day Strategic Negotiation for Women in Higher Education: Tools & Practice Jules Keith-Le Leslie R. Zenk of North Carolina Charlotte Labyrinth Walk Beacon Heights 417 What Digital Literacy Means for Women s Empowerment Theresa Redmond Susan Colby Kelly Rhodes McBride Joyce Ogburn Appalachian State Leadership Opportunities for Women: Perspectives from Around the World Maria Anastasiou & English & Science Teachers Representing Africa, Asia, Europe & Central/South America *Visiting US State Department TEA Fellows Farewell Meeting Door Prize Drawing WIELS Mosaic Project Linn Cove 413 **Life Coaching Linville Caverns 253 4

5 WIELS Conference Notes All participants are encouraged to create an individual mosaic for our annual art project. *We welcome the Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Fellows, sponsored by the US State Department. Our TEA cohort represents English and science teachers from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Central/South America. **Individual life coaching sessions are available from 11:45 am until 5:00 pm with Dr.. Schedule sessions at the registration desk. A Pay-it-Forward Scholarship Opportunity A scholarship fund has been established for the WIELS conference. If you would like to contribute to this fund designed to help women who cannot afford the full registration fee, please use the link on the WIELS website. Any amount is appreciated. A scholarship committee will distribute funds to women with expressed need. For further information, contact: Roma Angel, ASU Reich College of Education angelrb@appstate.edu Gina Harwood, ASU Advancement Office harwoodrl@appstate.edu Our Special Thanks! Sheri N. Everts, Chancellor,, for sponsoring our WIELS opening meeting reception Melba Spooner, Dean, Reich College of Education, for generously sponsoring the conference Terry McClannon, Chair, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, for generously sponsoring the conference Teri Reddick of ASU Camps and Conferences for facilitating registration and many organizational details associated with WIELS for facilitating the WIELS Mosaic Project and the Labyrinth Walk activity Lori Dean for the WIELS website Patti Levine-Brown for conference baskets & gift cards Roma Angel for establishing the WIELS scholarship 5