DeShaunda Gooden Warner's List: Executive Forum Presentations and Handouts

This presentation was given by Chenai Okammor, Pearson Digital Learning's Vice President of National Accounts, at the Pacific District Executive Forum on March 11, 2009. The presentation focused on Response to Intervention (RtI) models for at-risk students in urban environments.

This presentation was given on March 10, 2009, at the Pacific District Executive Forum in La Jolla, CA, by Dr. Joseph K. Torgeson. Dr. Torgeson, the Executive Director of the Florida Center for Reading Research at Florida State University, discussed how to prevent early reading difficulties in young students.

This presentation, given on March 11, 2009, by Pearson Curriculum's Debbie Nix at the 2009 Pearson Digital Pacific District Executive Forum, explored the importance of integrating the development of new lieracies and 21st century skills into core literacy instruction.

This presentation was given by Jan Kaay, principal of Luther Burbank Elementary School in Mountain View, CA. The presentation, given at the Pacific District Executive Forum on March 11, 2009, is an overview of how the school has successfully integrated both the Waterford Early Learning Program and SuccessMaker Enterprise to improve student achievement outcomes.

This is the handout from DeShaunda Gooden Warner's presentation on 21st Century Skills and the Digital Divide given on March 10, 2009, at the Pacific District Executive Forum.

The rapid changes in technology and information have presented major challenges to the U.S. education system. This presentation, given by DeShaunda Gooden Warner at Pearson Digital Learning's 2009 Pacific District Executive Forum on March 10, 2009, explores the growing role of technology and 21st century skills in the world today and the importance of ensuring that both transformative technology and new literacies are integrated into the today's classrooms in equitable and pedagogically sound ways in order to close the growing divide between U.S. students and their international peers. (Part 1 of 2)

The rapid changes in technology and information have presented major challenges to the U.S. education system. This presentation, given by DeShaunda Gooden Warner at Pearson Digital Learning's 2009 Pacific District Executive Forum on March 10, 2009, explores the growing role of technology and 21st century skills in the world today and the importance of ensuring that both transformative technology and new literacies are integrated into the today's classrooms in equitable and pedagogically sound ways in order to close the growing divide between U.S. students and their international peers. (Part 2 of 2)

This presentation was given by Kathy Maksimov, Curriculum Specialist from the Waterford Institute, at the Pacific District Executive Forum on March 11, 2009. The presentation focused on the ability of well-designed instructional technology to replicate teaching best practices across multiple environments and means of measuring program efficacy.