Transforming Student Learning: School Leadership Frameworks for Scaling Deeper Learning
Sunday, June 29, 2025 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM · 1 hr. (America/Chicago)
Interactive Session
Leadership
Information
This highly interactive session will provide leaders with a rich conceptual background to contextualize three frameworks to support leaders as they operationalize Project Based Learning (PBL) in their schools. Our Strategic Leadership Framework will offer school leaders a schema that illustrates how to reimagine their leadership using backward design.
Outline
Outline
-Welcome & Introductions (3 minutes)
-Mindfulness Moment (2 minutes)
-Block Party (8 minutes): Participants mix and mingle answering relevant, meaningful, and engaging questions about their leadership and leadership for deeper learning
-Strategic Leadership Framework: Facilitators present the Strategic Leadership Framework (7 minutes)
-Think-Pair-Share: Participants (1) capture what they are learning in the KDR Framework what they are learning (Know) and their current leadership (Do), and share with a partner (8 minutes)
-Equity Levers Framework: Facilitators present the
-Equity Levers Framework (7 minutes)
-Think-Pair-Share: Participants (1) capture what they are learning in the KDR Framework what they are learning (Know) and their current leadership (Do), and share with a partner (8 minutes)
-Know-Do-Reflect (KDR) Framework; Participants engage in written reflection about how they might lead differently based on what they learned (3 minutes)
-Exit Ticket: Participants access a mentimeter or padlet using a QR code and post 1 takeaway from the presentation (5 minutes)
-Closing: Presenters summarize reflections on mentimeter or padlet and thank participants (2 minutes)
Supporting research
1. https://www.pblworks.org/research
2. https://www.pblworks.org/sites/default/files/2022-09/2023%20R%26E%20Plan_Updated_08.06.2022.pdf
Content Community
ASCD Annual
Subject Area
Other: Please specify
Grade Level
PK-12
Audience
Curriculum Designer/DirectorDistrict Level LeadershipSchool Level Leadership
Session Delivery
In Person
Sample Schedule
Leaders/ School Based Leadership
Transformative Learning Principles
Ensure EquityPrioritize authentic experiences
Skill Level
Beginner
Registration Required
No
Attendee Devices
Devices useful
Attendee Device Specification
Laptop: ChromebookLaptop: MacLaptop: PCSmartphone: AndroidSmartphone: iOSSmartphone: WindowsTablet: AndroidTablet: iOSTablet: Windows
Spotlight on Solutions
No
Additional Fee
No
Disclosure
The submitter of this session has been supported by a company whose product is being included in the session.
Influencer Disclosure
This session includes a presenter that indicated a “material connection” to a brand that includes a personal, family or employment relationship, or a financial relationship. See individual speaker menu for disclosure information.


