DEAR EDUCATORS,
It is a great honor to welcome you to the 17th Annual Governor’s Education Summit™ – Achievement: Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere, Any Pace.
The co-hosts, the Michigan Department of Education, the Education Alliance of Michigan and the Michigan Foundation for Education Leadership, have joined their experience and expertise to bring you a comprehensive day focusing on innovative ideas, systems or models in education focused in the following 5 areas:
- Statewide Broadband
- Consolidation of state services, data and technologies
- Digital content and real-time assessment tools
- 21st Century learning environments
- Teacher Professionalization
The Steering Committee is pleased to announce that Dr. Deborah Loewenberg Ball, Dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan is our keynote speaker. She joins State Board of Education President John Austin and Secretary Nancy Danhof along with 21 breakout sessions to complete what is lining up to be an amazing day.
Thank you for attending the Governor’s Education Summit™ and joining us for of day of learning, networking and sharing of ideas.
2012 Governor’s Education Summit Agenda
April 23, 2012
| 7:30am – 9am | Registration and Refreshments |
| 8:30am | General Session: Big Ten Room
Emcee: Justin King, MFEL and Global Behavior Welcome Lt. Governors Remarks: Brian Calley, Lt. Governor, State of Michigan Keynote Address: Dr. Deborah Ball, Dean, College of Education, University of Michigan |
| 9:45am | Break |
| 10:00am – 11am | Morning Breakout Session #1: Various Rooms |
| 11:15am | Break |
| 11:15am – 12:15pm | Morning Breakout Session #2: Various Rooms |
| 12:15pm | Break/Lunch: Big Ten Room |
| 1:00pm | General Session: Big Ten Room
State Board Address: John Austin, President Nancy Danhof, Secretary Acknowledgements State Award Winners Sponsors Hosts Innovation Highlight: Look I’m Learning Close General Session |
| 2:30 – 3:30pm | Afternoon Breakout Session #3: Various Rooms |


