Hello,
You and your staff are invited to one of the most unique educational conferences to be held in New
York City.
It's Up to You : Conference on Educational Innovation
November 9-10-11, 2015 - New York University
Innovation that has and will continue to "transform education, one school at a
time."
Multiple innovative organizations are collaborating to sponsor a conference on how to achieve high levels of
student engagement, while improving achievement and enthusiasm with students and teachers.
Emphasizing inquiry-based learning within a positive student centered environment this three-day
conference will demonstrate the unique pedagogical models that create a school culture of success and
student ownership of their learning.
You will visit schools utilizing educational models at the level that most interests you. You will be able to
choose a grade range: K-5, 6-8 or 9-12.
Witness:
 The impact and enthusiasm of empowered student learning through the structure and guidelines
of highly innovative practices.
 How students can have much more control and more responsibility for their own learning as well
as their peers' learning.
Gather with your colleagues to:
 Hear an amazing keynote address, connect with national leaders on innovative school practices;
and
 Work on how to transform your school into a living, breathing model for change and forward thinking
practices.
Leave with:
 A deeper understanding of what students can achieve given the autonomy to create instead of being
told what to do.
 Tools that will help you share and collaborate on topics of interest to you.
 An understanding of how students can grow their ability to self-critique their work and share with
peers.
 An understanding of how to empower students to become more independent learners
 Resources to create similar Innovation Zone schools to continue building a network of schools and
professionals that can support and expand this type of learning environment
REGISTER HERE