Conference Program Advisory Group
The Conference Program Advisory Group is made up of education specialists who support ISTE+ASCD staff in review, selection and scheduling of session content for ISTELive and ASCD Annual Conference, including:
- Developing content strategy frameworks, applying their areas of specialization in education, and utilizing feedback from their experiences at past conferences.
- Building Review Teams
- Providing guidance throughout the juried review process using scoring categories and timelines
- Assisting staff on final content selection and scheduling based on the scores and recommendations from the juried review
- Providing on-site support during the conferences by attending sessions, supporting presenters, and coordinating between staff, presenters, and attendees.
Events Council Advisory Group
Craig Aarons-Martin
CEO
CCM Education Group
Chaunté Garrett
CEO
ELLE Education Services
Chris Gosselin
Director of Instructional Technology and Innovation
Needham Public Schools
Jessica Herring Watson
Assistant Professor
University Central Arkansas College of Education
Heather Hurley
Assistant Principal, Virtual Distance Elementary
Loudoun County Public Schools
James McCrary
Director of Innovative Teaching and Learning
River Parishes Community College
Amanda Nguyen
Director of Special Projects
Maine DECD; Board Member, ACTEM
Brandon Petersen
STEM Teacher
Cherry Creek Schools / InnEdCO
Carolina Seiden
Academic Technology Coach
Saint Andrew's School
Debbie Tannenbaum
Technology Coach
Fairfax County Public Schools
Jason Trinh
Program Coordinator: Transferrable Skills
Toronto District School Board
Liz Voci
Instructional Technology Specialist
Dartmouth Public Schools
Brandie Wright
Teacher
YELLOWHAB, ISTE Faculty
"We are honored to have our ISTE+ASCD Program Committee—active educators and school leaders—at the core of our work. The magic of our conference starts with them: as passionate educators, they are the heart that pumps real-world relevance into every session and ensures that each one is a spark for transformation, delivering strategies that are immediately relevant and effective in the classroom."
Jennifer Ragan-Fore Chief Experience Officer