Are you ready to kickst art 2026 with inspiration and innovation? We invite you to join other Geor gia educational leaders at the 2026 GAEL Winter Conference!

Keynote Speakers Include: < /span>

K aitlin Roig-DeBallis\, Sandy Hook Elementary Educator\, Author &a mp\; Exec. Director of Classes 4 Classes

Dr. Joe Sanfelippo\, 2019 National Superintendent of the Year

Brandon Fleming\, F ounder of Harvard Debate Council Diversity Project

The Professional Learning Strands:

1. Driving Student Outcomes with Intentional Leadership

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Learn how purposeful leadership\, smart data use\, and a culture of high expectation s accelerate achievement. Sessions focus on strengthening teaching and lea rning across all content areas\, aligning daily practices with improvement goals\, and creating action steps that move every student forward.
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2. Reclaiming Time for What Matters Most

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Discover strategies to cut through inefficienc ies and focus on what matters&mdash\;coaching\, instruction\, safety\, and leadership. Breakouts share tools for maximizing instructional time\, str eamlining operations\, and balancing compliance with meaningful school imp rovement work.
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3. Building the Bench: Growing Quality Educators and Leaders

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Explo re systems for attracting\, developing\, and retaining strong educators an d leaders. Sessions highlight mentoring\, career pathways\, and succession planning to ensure a pipeline of talent ready to thrive.
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4. Leading Fo rward: Innovation\, Agility\, and Strategic Change\n\n< div style="text-align: center\;">Gain strategies to embrace innovation\, navigate change\, and sustain progress. Leaders will learn to turn bold ideas into action\, lev erage technology\, and lead with agility while keeping student success at the center.
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