Monday, September 9, 2024, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Dougherty County Schools
Albany High School Complex
801 West Residence Ave, Albany, GA 31701
Speakers/Topics:
The New Literacy Law: Dr. April Aldridge, Deputy Superintendent with the GaDOE
PSAT and SAT: Penny Damianeas and Kevin Maloney with College Board
Data Management with MIDAS Education: Angelica King with Dougherty County Schools
2024-2025 Changes and the Milestones Pilot: Allison Scott, Director of Assessment from the GaDOE
RSVP and order lunch by Thursday, August 29, 2024
Lunch Sponsor
Monday, November 4, 2024, 10:00 am – 12:00 am
Zoom - link will be sent via email
Speakers/Topics:
Accountability and CCRPI: Paula Swartzberg, Director of Accountability Director of Accountability with the
GaDOE
2025 Legislative Session: What’s on the horizon for the 2025 Legislative Session, GA State Legislature Education Chairs
Chairman Clint Dixon (Senate) and Chairman Chris Erwin (House)
Election of Officers - Tabled to a December 9th Called Meeting via Zoom
President Elect - begins January 2025 and assumes to President January 2026
Vice President - term begins January 2025
Secretary - term begins January 2025
Monday, February 3, 2025, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Walton County
Walton County BOE Annex
1820 State Hwy 11
Monroe, GA 30656
Lunch Order by Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Speakers/Topics:
GOSA (audit process): Dr. Monica Flamini and Dr. Fran Dundore with GOSA
Georgia Milestones and GAA: Dr. Mary Nesbit-McBride with the GaDOE
Round Table Discussions
Literacy Q&A/discussion for mid-year through end of year
Nonparticipation report
Communicating scores
ELA Pilot thoughts
Headsets for ELA in 2025-2026
Universal Screeners
Barrow County School System
179 W. Athens Street
Winder, GA 30680
Third Annual Mini-Conference
Topics/Speakers:
Accountability Discussion: Matt Thompson, Barrow County
NWEA & HMH (Lunch Sponsor): Andy Guidici & Laura Tolone
2025 Legislative Session: Recap of the 2025 Legislative Session and an outlook for 2026
Chairman Clint Dixon , GA State Senator
Chairman Chris Erwin, GA State Representative and Education Chair
Rep. Bethany Ballard, GA State Representative and Legislative Sponsor of the Literacy Bill
Literacy and Dyslexia: Northeast RESA - tentative
Amira - New Literacy Screener (free via GaDOE): Adam Cohn
Round Tables and Other Topics:
What universal screeners has each district chosen?
Spring Assessment debrief
Plan for 2025-2026
Lunch Sponsor
RSVP/Lunch Order coming soon!