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2023 California Induction Conference

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Sophia Jacoub

GUHSD
TOSA
District Office

Sophia is an English Curriculum Specialist in the Grossmont Union High School District. She has been teaching in San Diego for the past 17 years. She has her masters degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from San Diego State University. Sophia is also a trained Google Ninja and has a passion for future-forward technology integration in classrooms.

2:15pm PST

Conference Kick Off Esmeralda BallroomDr. Joelle Hood

7:00am PST

Breakfast Esmeralda Ballroom Conference Registration Esmeralda Ballroom

8:00am PST

Welcome and Introductions Esmeralda Ballroom

8:30am PST

Keynote: Michael Bonner Esmeralda BallroomMichael Bonner

10:45am PST

Coaching for Education Leaders TropezMark Duncan • Andrea Giacusa Cultivating a Coaching Mindset Valencia 6Dan Schaefer

12:00pm PST

Lunch Eslmeralda Ballroom

1:15pm PST

Coaching for Social Justice and Equity: Approaches and Best Practices Valencia 1Viet Nguyen Developing Antiracist Educators Through Teacher and Mentor Development Valencia 6Marvilyn Quiroz • Candace McIsaac • Jamie Brown Two "Micro-Practices" to Ignite Your Induction Program TropezKeely Keller • dorothy.fest

2:30pm PST

Cultural Proficiency: The Continuum San RemoKim Campbell • Lela Spears-Harper From Deficit Thinking to Limitless Mindsets! Tools for Courageous Coaching Conversations Through an Equity Lens TropezDeirdre Edwards • Dr. Jorge Alvarez • Andrea Mazo

5:00pm PST

Social Hour Networking STIR

7:00am PST

Breakfast Esmeralda Ballroom

7:45am PST

Welcome and Introductions Esmeralda Ballroom

8:00am PST

Panel Discussions Students and Teachers Esmeralda Ballroom

9:30am PST

Beginning Teacher Identity: Exploring Core Values and Culturally-Relevant Teaching San RemoTherese Arsenault • Donna Scarlett The Purpose & Process of Observation Cycle Esmeralda 7Kimberly Garcia

10:45am PST

From Deficit Thinking to Limitless Mindsets! Tools for Courageous Coaching Conversations Through an Equity Lens San RemoDeirdre Edwards • Dr. Jorge Alvarez • Andrea Mazo The Ripple Effect of Fostering a Culture of Literacy Among Mentors SardiniaAshley Southworth, M.Ed. • Uronda Wright

12:00pm PST

Closing, Giveaways, and Handoff Esmeralda Ballroom