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Wednesday, June 24
 

9:00am PDT

Life Work Balance: Small Shifts, Big Impact Micro-Habits for Busy Educators
Wednesday June 24, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Small shifts create powerful change over time. When educators build micro-habits - brief reflection, clear boundaries, intentional pauses - they protect energy and clarity. A balanced life strengthens teacher voice, making it more confident, authentic, and influential in learning environments.
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Jodi Bailey

Secondary Reading Specialist, Mathews County Public Schools
Jodi Bailey, Ed.S., is a secondary literacy specialist in a rural Virginia public school system. She has served as a school administrator, reading specialist and special education teacher, and has completed doctoral coursework in education. Her research interests focus on adolescent... Read More →
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Carey Stewart

Doctoral Student, Virginia Tech School of Education
Carey Stewart, M.Ed., is a lifelong learner and educator. She has served as an instructor in higher education, elementary school administrator, instructional coach, and classroom teacher. Carey is a Ph.D. student writing her dissertation at Virginia Tech. Her research interests include... Read More →
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Anna Kambach

Lecturer, Roanoke College Education Program
Dr. Anna E. Kambach is a Lecturer in the Education Program at Roanoke College, where she teaches a variety of PK-12 literacy courses. She previously taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades in Virginia, where her interest in the teaching of reading (especially reading comprehension) began... Read More →
Wednesday June 24, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
CC 111 (Pickle) Colket Center, Roanoke College, Salem, VA 24153

10:20am PDT

The Kids Aren't the Only Ones Who Need It: Building Community for Adult Learners
Wednesday June 24, 2026 10:20am - 11:40am PDT
Explore and engage in adult learning practices that foster a sense of community for both educators and students. Identify strategies to intentionally connect these practices in ways that promote collaborative and supportive learning environments.
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Morgan Hill

Targeted School Improvement Mentor, Roanoke City Public Schools
Morgan Hill is a Targeted School Improvement Mentor for Roanoke City Public Schools supporting instructional leaders, teachers and classrooms to improve educational outcomes for students.
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Kevin Bowman

Supervisor of Targeted School Improvement, Roanoke City Public Schools
Kevin G. Bowman has been a classroom teacher, an administrator at the elementary, middle and high school levels, and a state championship boys' basketball coach. He has formerly served as the City of Suffolk's Youth Services Coordinator and has served and volunteered in youth recreational... Read More →
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Amanda Spivey

Targeted School Improvement Mentor, Roanoke City Public Schools
Amanda Spivey, a Roanoke native, is a Targeted School Improvement Mentor with Roanoke City Public Schools, who will begin her twentieth year in education this fall. A former Teach for America teacher in Las Vegas Valley, Amanda is passionate about relationships, teacher belief, and... Read More →
Wednesday June 24, 2026 10:20am - 11:40am PDT
CC 111 (Pickle) Colket Center, Roanoke College, Salem, VA 24153
 
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