Opportunities to Increase Student Outcomes Through Staff Book Study

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

2:25 PM – 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: A703

Session Type: Contributed Talk

Presenter(s)

Audra Plummer

Head of School
Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy
Midwest City, OK, United States
Barbie Sloan

Standards Specialist/Professional Development Coordinator
Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy
Midwest City, OK, United States

Abstract Description : Using Book Studies to move the needle within your school is a best practice but how can it be implemented with staff buy in. This session will suggests books and strategies that have been successful in virtual school to increase outcomes.

If someone was doing a search for your session in the program what 5 words might they use to search for and find your session.: Book Study Impacting student outcomes

Learning Objectives:

Identify effective book study practices that have led to successful outcomes in virtual schools.
Explain strategies for gaining staff buy-in and fostering a collaborative environment around book studies. Implement suggested books and techniques in their own school settings to enhance educational outcomes.