
REGISTER TODAY! MAKING MIDDLE SCHOOL MATTER SYMPOSIUM March 5 - 7, 2023 | Hilton Austin Airport
The 7th Annual Making Middle School Matter Symposium is open to all middle grades administrators and educators and will focus on research-proven practices that can be implemented school-wide. The symposium will feature a range of keynotes and breakout sessions. Unlike other professional development events or conferences, this program will draw content solely from high-quality research and translate that research into practical knowledge bites so that practices and strategies can be replicated in schools and classrooms. Plan now to attend this great training!
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- Training from Lead Your School, Character Strong, Lowman Education, Cambridge Education, University of Texas, and more!
- Exhibit Showcase with representatives who can deliver solutions to help schools improve student learning and achievement through their products and services.
- Presentations from Award-Winning Texas Schools to Watch Middle-Level Campuses.
The MMSM Symposium offers:
- Research-proven practices that can be implemented school-wide
- Outstanding keynotes and breakout sessions
- A conference focused on the middle-level
- Cutting-edge presentations from some of the best middle-level practitioners
- Strategies suited for current situations faced by teachers and administrators
- Demonstrations from Texas School to Watch model campuses
- Outstanding research-based strategies to support middle level instruction
- The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk
This will be three days of dynamic and practical learning that you can implement at your campus immediately. More details and full schedule to come!
At-A-Glance Tentative Schedule
SUNDAY, MARCH 5 REGISTRATION | 10:30a - 4:30p OPENING GENERAL SESSION: HAMISH BREWER | 1:00p - 2:00p Q & A with Hamish Brewer | 2:00p - 3:00p BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 1) | 3:15p - 4:00p BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 2) | 4:15p - 5:00p
MONDAY, MARCH 6 REGISTRATION & EXHIBITS | 7:00a - 4:30p BREAKFAST | 7:45a - 8:30a (Texas Study Committee Meeting) 8:30a -12:00p GENERAL SESSION: JC POHL | 8:30a - 9:30a BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 3) | 10:00a - 11:00a EXHIBITS/LUNCH BREAK | 11:00a - 12:30p (On your own) BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 4) | 12:30p - 1:30p BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 5) | 1:30p - 2:30p SCHOOLS TO WATCH RECOGNITION | 2:45p - 3:00p GENERAL SESSION: DORINA SACKMAN | 3:00p - 4:15p
TUESDAY, MARCH 7 BREAKFAST | 7:15a - 8:15a BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 6) | 8:15a - 9:00a BREAKOUT SESSION (Set 7) | 9:15a - 10:00a CLOSING GENERAL SESSION: HOUSTON KRAFT | 10:15a - 11:30a
Working Lunch/Training for New or Re-Designated Schools to Watch Only | 11:45a - 1:30p
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