183 - STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES: Why, How, and Best Practices

In this edition of the Roundtable, Tim Cavey facilitates a conversation around student-led conferences: why, how, and best practices. Guests included Starr Sackstein, Melisa Hayes, Skylar Primm, Jeffery Frieden, and Victoria Thompson.
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QUESTIONS THAT GUIDED OUR CONVERSATION
Q1. Who are you and what is your current context in education?
Q2. Let’s start with the rationale. Why do you believe in student-led conferences as an essential practice?
Q3. Tell us about your experiences with student-led conferences. How have they looked in your world?
Q4. For schools looking to refine and improve their approach, what are some other best practices, tools, or strategies that you can recommend?
Q5. What about the student who doesn’t have a parent that is able or willing to attend the conference?
Q6. When it comes to student-led conferences, who should we be reading? Which authors and books have you learned from?
Q7. How can we connect with you? What’s next in your learning journey?
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🔥 Victoria Thompson @VictoriaTheTech (https://twitter.com/VictoriaTheTech​)
🔥 Starr Sackstein @MSSackstein (https://twitter.com/mssackstein​)
🔥Skylar Primm @SkylarPrimm (https://twitter.com/skylarprimm​)
🔥Melisa Hayes @Hayes_Melisa (https://twitter.com/hayes_melisa​)
🔥Jeffery Frieden @SurThrivEDU (https://twitter.com/SurthrivEDU​)
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