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Join School Administrators and Information Technology Leaders as they develop a common understanding of the concerns, trends and opportunities that face schools today.

What are the key issues school and district leaders must address to create 21st century teaching and learning environments? This annual event connects superintendents, school principals, chief information officers, IT directors, curriculum directors and instructional specialists from across the Pacific Northwest to engage in a frank conversation around 21st century education.

This year's event will include strategy sessions facilitated by nationally recognized leaders that will offer concrete actions they can use at the district level: 

• Leadership: What are the characteristics and actions of 21st century school leaders?  
• Policy: What policies need to be in place to leverage the power of technology effectively in today's schools?   
• Equity: How do 21st century schools meet the needs of diverse learners? 
• Infrastructure: What are the elements of an infrastructure that meets the needs of 21st century schools?
• Data: How is data used in 21st century schools to improve learning and school performance?