Leadership North Carolina Class XXIII Education Session December 1-3, 2015 Greensboro [#LNCXXIII] CAROLINA SPONSORS GRANITE SPONSORS Leadership North Carolina 2700 Wycliff Road, Suite 402, Raleigh, NC 27607 www.leadershipnc.org (919) 803-5325
Leadership North Carolina Class XXIII Education Session Base Hotel Greensboro Marriott Downtown 304 North Greene Street Greensboro, NC (336) 379-8000 http://bit.ly/greensboromarriott December 1-3, 2015 Greensboro Session Goals 1. Provide a basic understanding of the structure of North Carolina s education system 2. Highlight key policy issues and challenges currently facing education in North Carolina 3. Provide opportunities for interactive learning and engagement 4. Inspire and empower participants to make a positive contribution to public education in North Carolina Planning Committee Kristy Teskey, Program Chair Malinda Faber, Session Co-Chair Research Associate, The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation Andrea Poole, Session Co-Chair Associate Vice President for Finance and University Budgets The University of North Carolina General Administration Orange Christie Burris Senior Director of Communications North Carolina Retail Merchants Association Alison DeCinti Director of Development / Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor of Advancement The University of North Carolina at Pembroke Robeson Rita Jerman Senior Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services Technical Community College Stephanie Lanier Broker In Charge/Chief Executive Officer The Lanier Property Group, Inc. New Hanover Marty Martinez Director, Technical Services Cisco Systems, Inc. Michael McAllister Director of Marketing & Public Information Officer South Piedmont Community College Union John Moye Counsel Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP Out of State Jason Wheatley Interactive Communications Specialist Piedmont Natural Gas Tamara Williams Dean, Merancas Campus Central Piedmont Community College Each planning committee for the Class XXIII program year is made up of members from LNC Class XXII.
Tuesday, December 1 Optional Tour: International Civil Rights Museum, 134 South Elm Street, Greensboro. Business casual attire. Reception: ACC Hall of Champions Greensboro Coliseum Complex, 1921 West Gate City Boulevard, Greensboro. Business casual attire. 2:00 4:00 pm International Civil Rights Museum Tour (Optional) International Civil Rights Museum 134 South Elm Street 5:30 7:00 pm Session Reception (Optional) ACC Hall of Champions Greensboro Coliseum Complex 1921 West Gate City Boulevard Wednesday, December 2 Breakfast and Meeting: NC A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center Ballroom, 200 North Benbow Road, Greensboro. Business casual attire. Parking: Park in Lot 17 adjacent to meeting location. Once parked, enter the Event Center to pick up a parking pass. Return to your vehicle to place pass on dash. Tour: NC A&T Middle College, 105 Hodgin Hall, NC A&T State University Dinner: Undercurrent, 237 Battleground Avenue, Greensboro Arrive before 8:15 am Individual Transportation to NC A&T State University Session hosted by NC A&T State University 7:15 8:15 am Breakfast (Optional) NC A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center 7:30 8:00 am William Garrett Fund Committee Meeting Committee will meet over breakfast at NC A&T 8:15 8:30 am Opening Remarks Kristy Teskey Malinda Faber Research Associate, The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation 8:30 10:00 am Constitutional Tales and the Purpose of Public Education Ann McColl Attorney Everett Gaskins Hancock, LLP 10:00 10:20 am Morning Break 10:20 11:20 am Education in North Carolina John Hood President, John William Pope Foundation Board Chair, John Locke Foundation J.B. Buxton Principal Education Innovations Group 11:25 am 12:15 pm Kinesthetic Learning: A Workshop and Discussion Chellie LaPointe Outreach and Education Manager The Scrap Exchange 12:15 1:00 pm Lunch The Scrap Exchange Team
1:00 1:15 pm LNC Class Business LNC Staff 1:15 1:50 pm Early Childhood Education Tracy Zimmerman North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation 1:50 2:00 pm Assemble for Group Transportation to the Middle College Transportation provided by NC A&T State University 2:00 3:45 pm Middle College at NC A&T State University Overview and Tour Marcus Gause Principal, Guilford County Schools The Middle College at North Carolina A&T State University 3:45 4:00 pm Group Transportation to the Alumni-Foundation Event Center Transportation provided by NC A&T State University Middle College Students 4:00 5:30 pm Understanding Your Own Leadership Style (Optional) Marirose Steigerwald Senior Advisor Elinvar LNC Class XXI Alumna 7:00 pm Class Dinner Undercurrent Short walk from Marriott 237 Battleground Avenue Thursday, December 3 Breakfast and Meeting: UNCG Elliott University Center, Cone Ballroom, 507 Stirling Street. Business casual attire. Five minute walk to EUC from Oakland Avenue parking deck. No parking available at EUC. Parking: UNCG Oakland Avenue Parking Deck, 904 Oakland Avenue, Greensboro. See directions for detailed parking instructions. Guests leaving any time other than 3 4 pm should show an LNC agenda or other LNC materials to receive complimentary parking when exiting the deck. Arrive before 8:15 am Individual Transportation to UNCG 7:15 8:15 am Breakfast (Optional) UNCG Elliott University Center, Cone Ballroom 8:15 8:40 am Morning Kick-Off Kristy Teskey Andrea Poole Associate Vice President for Finance and University Budgets University of North Carolina General Administration 8:45 9:45 am Teachers Voices Darcy Grimes Digital Lead Teacher, Hall Fletcher Elementary Asheville City Schools District North Carolina Teacher of the Year 2012-2013 James Ford Program Director Public School Forum of North Carolina North Carolina Teacher of the Year 2014-2015
9:50 10:10 am Red Thread Partner: Out of the Garden Project Don Milholin and Co-Founder Out of the Garden Project 10:10 10:30 am Morning Break 10:30 am 12:00 pm The Changing Face of Community Colleges Dr. Randy Parker President Guilford Technical Community College 12:00 12:45 pm Lunch Rita Dawkins Associate Vice President, Student Success Services Central Piedmont Community College Barbara Boyce Associate Vice President, Workforce Continuing Education North Carolina Community College System Office 12:45 1:00 pm LNC Class Business LNC Staff 1:00 1:55 pm High Tech and High Touch Matthew Rascoff Vice President for Technology-Based Learning and Innovation University of North Carolina Dr. Thomas K. Miller III, The Entrepreneurship Initiative Vice Provost for Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA) Dr. Manju Bhat Associate Professor of Physiology Winston-Salem State University 2:00 3:00 pm Leadership Profile Dr. Dudley E. Flood Retired School Administrator 3:00 3:15 pm Wrap-Up and Adjourn Kristy Teskey Malinda Faber Research Associate, The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation LNC Team