Bay Area Tutoring Association & Santa Clara County Office of Education to Host Silicon Valley High Dosage Tutoring Summit
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Bay Area Tutoring Association (BATA) is proud to host Silicon Valley High Dosage Tutoring Summit, a groundbreaking event designed to elevate the conversation on this critical academic intervention.
BATA is scheduled to host the Silicon Valley High Dosage Tutoring Summit on Friday October 11, 2024, at the Santa Clara County Office of Education. The summit will bring together various stakeholders including educators, policymakers, researchers, parent advocates, and funding organizations. Click here to register
A Spotlight on Accelerated Learning and Equity
The timely opportunity to host Silicon Valley High Dosage Tutoring Summit focuses on the transformative power of high dosage tutoring, a targeted approach that provides students with frequent, intensive instruction to bridge achievement gaps, improve academic performance, and foster greater self-efficacy.
With a particular emphasis on underserved populations, the event aims to address the urgent need for effective strategies to support multilingual learners, students experiencing homelessness or foster care, youth in the justice system, and at-risk students.
A Collaborative Exchange of Expertise
The summit promises a rich exchange of knowledge and best practices. Attendees will benefit from the experience of a distinguished panel of experts including:
Milagro Chavez Cisneros: Director of Programs & Planning at Accelerate
Susanna Loeb: Founder of Stanford's National Student Support Accelerator
Manny Barbara: Board Vice President, East Side Education Foundation
Sadie Jefferson: Executive Director, University of Chicago Education Lab
Dr. Lisa Andrew: President & CEO, Silicon Valley Education Foundation
Juan Mateos: Vice President of Schools, Rocketship Public Schools, CA
Sofia Lozano Palares: Director of Organizing Bay Area for Innovate Public Schools
Nabil Shahin: Director of Integrated Data, Research and Evaluation, Santa Clara County Office of Education
Matteo Magnaricotte: Research Director, University of Chicago Education Lab
Steve Neese: Executive Director, Santa Clara Schools Foundation
Dawn Coppin: Executive Director, San Jose Library Foundation (Tutoring Matters & SJ Learns)
Brittany Miller: Managing Director, Outcomes Based Contracting at Southern Education Foundation
Dr. Ellen Middaugh: Interim Associate Dean at San Jose State University
John Failla: Founder & CEO of Pearl