{"id":3410,"date":"2018-06-25T19:54:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T19:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idsba.org\/convention\/?page_id=3410"},"modified":"2019-09-11T20:41:26","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T20:41:26","slug":"breakfast-2nd-general-session","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.idsba.org\/convention\/breakfast-2nd-general-session","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Breakfast \/ Second General Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ul]<br \/>\n[li icon=&#8221;0024.png&#8221;]<strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday, November 7[\/li]<br \/>\n[li icon=&#8221;0270.png&#8221;]<strong>Location:<\/strong> TBD[\/li]<br \/>\n[li icon=&#8221;0086.png&#8221;]<strong>Time:<\/strong> 8:00 am &#8211; 9:30 am[\/li]<br \/>\n[li icon=&#8221;1049.png&#8221;]<strong>Breakfast:<\/strong> (breakfast included)[\/li]<\/p>\n<p>[\/ul]<\/p>\n<h4>Keynote Speakers: Dr. Pam Moran &amp; Ira Socol<\/h4>\n<p>[image_left title=&#8221;Dr. Pam Moran &amp; Ira Socol&#8221;]<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idsba.org\/convention\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/Pam_Moran2-1.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Pam_Moran2-1.jpg\" width=\"124\" height=\"129\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idsba.org\/convention\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/Ira-Socol2.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Ira-Socol2.jpg\" width=\"125\" height=\"131\" \/>[\/image_left]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic: Leading with Optimism in a VUCA World: A Treehouse Metaphor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pam Moran and Ira Socol will show how reframing the narrative of VUCA into an OPTI worldview helps School Boards and superintendents to lead educational communities to work from a focus on strengths and assets so that educators positively take on and find solutions to the grand challenges of educating contemporary learners facing an ever-evolving future. Through their OPTI World stories gathered from educators and students with whom they have worked , they will share how educational leaders can Open up equity and access, create Possibilities when change seems impossible, Transform leadership so that leaders can transform school culture, and amplify Imagination to generate innovative solutions to the challenges of learning in the rising Smart Machine Age. 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