{"id":1164,"date":"2020-10-08T07:11:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T11:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/?page_id=1164"},"modified":"2020-11-01T16:55:17","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T21:55:17","slug":"practical-tools-to-encourage-self-direction-among-students-for-in-person-and-remote-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/practical-tools-to-encourage-self-direction-among-students-for-in-person-and-remote-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical Tools to Encourage Self-Direction Among Students for In-Person and Remote Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579976314310{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #042039 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-10&#8243; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Educators and researchers will share their experiences developing and integrating self-direction instruction and assessment into New Hampshire\u2019s statewide performance assessment for competency-based education (PACE) system and how self-direction was a key learning support for students during COVID-19 school closures. Presenters will share their work translating the research-informed skill of self-direction into practical tools and processes for teachers and students across all grades.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579906640091{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/SFDhO_KRtI4&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Session Learning Outcomes:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Summarize both the research supporting and the applied use of BEST\u2019s self-direction rubric and evidence collection tools.<\/li>\n<li>Examine the self-direction rubric and tools and articulate how this might inform changes in the design and delivery of instruction in participants\u2019 classrooms.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the opportunities and challenges of instruction and assessment of self-direction for teachers, schools, and districts in both \u201cin-person\u201d and remote learning.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Presenters:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1632 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/hess.surr_.gouzoules-walton.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"790\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/hess.surr_.gouzoules-walton.png 790w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/hess.surr_.gouzoules-walton-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/hess.surr_.gouzoules-walton-768x311.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1631 alignnone\" style=\"font-size: 17.3206px\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/tremblay.white_.woulfe.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"790\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/tremblay.white_.woulfe.png 790w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/tremblay.white_.woulfe-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/tremblay.white_.woulfe-768x311.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1633 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/doucet.baylus.moseley-harvey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"790\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/doucet.baylus.moseley-harvey.png 790w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/doucet.baylus.moseley-harvey-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/aurora-institute.org\/symposium2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/doucet.baylus.moseley-harvey-768x311.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Karin Hess, President, Educational Research in Action | <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrKarinHess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DrKarinHess<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wendy Surr, Senior Research Consultant, Surr Consulting | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WendySurr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WendySurr<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Gouzoules-Walton,<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Social Studies Teacher, Rochester Middle School | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RMS_NH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@RMS_NH<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Jessica Tremblay, Social Studies Teacher, Souhegan High School | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SouheganHS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@SouheganHS<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kathleen White, Director of Innovative Projects, New Hampshire Learning Initiative | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nhlearningin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@nhlearningin<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nicole Woulfe, Social Studies Teacher, <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sanborn Regional Middle School<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Tony Doucet, Teacher, Souhegan High School | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tonyd1982\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@tonyd1982<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cathy Baylus, Teacher, Laconia Middle School | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LMSachems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@LMSachems<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Donna Moseley-Harvey, Teacher, Sanborn Regional School District | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrsMoseley116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MrsMoseley116<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Venue Information<\/h2>\n<h5><strong>Henry B. Gonz\u00e1lez Convention Center<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Henry B. Gonz\u00e1lez Convention Center is located in downtown San Antonio on Market Street. Formerly known as the San Antonio Convention Center, the 1.6 million-square-foot facility is a central component in the city&#8217;s convention industry and showcases the city\u2019s vibrant and diverse culture.<\/p>\n<h2>Presenters:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Paul Leather, Director, Interstate Learning Community, Center for Innovation in Education<\/li>\n<li>Gretchen Morgan, State Engagement Advisor, Center for Innovation in Education<\/li>\n<li>Ellen Hume-Howard, CEO, New Hampshire Learning Initiative<\/li>\n<li>Rebecca Holmes, CEO, Colorado Education Initiative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;93&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1602090790229{background-color: #f2f2ee !important;}&#8221;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579904964419{margin-top: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Conference Hotels<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579907295872{margin-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Grand Hyatt San Antonio<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Reservation Deadline:<br \/>\nThursday, October 1, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>600 E. Market St.<br \/>\nSan Antonio, TX 78205<br \/>\n<em>Connected to the Convention Center<\/em><br \/>\n210.224.1234<\/p>\n<p><strong>Room Rate &#8211; $239<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/en-US\/group-booking\/SATGH\/G-INAC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff5419\">Book Now<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Reservation Deadline:<br \/>\nThursday, October 1, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>101 Bowie St.<br \/>\nSan Antonio, TX 78205<br \/>\n<em>Steps away from the Convention Center<\/em><br \/>\n210.223.1000<\/p>\n<p><b>Room<\/b><strong>\u00a0Rate &#8211; $239<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/book.passkey.com\/go\/aurorainstitute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff5419\">Book Now<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Hilton Palacio del Rio<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Reservation Deadline:<br \/>\nThursday, October 3, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>200 S. Alamo St.<br \/>\nSan Antonio TX, 78205<br \/>\n<em>Across the street from the Convention Center<\/em><br \/>\n210.222.1400<\/p>\n<p><strong>Room Rate &#8211; $239<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hi\/groups\/personalized\/S\/SATPDHF-INA-20201021\/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff5419\">Book Now<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]To receive the Aurora Institute conference rate you must use the reservation links provided for each hotel. Internet is included in the guest room rate. Hotel room rates do not include occupancy tax or fees. Although rooms may be available at individual hotels after the reservation deadlines noted, the Aurora Institute group rate will no longer apply.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579907171438{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cacaca&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579129676604{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Guarantee<\/h3>\n<p>All reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. Individual hotels may require a deposit of one room night for each room booked. For group reservations of five or more, rooming lists are required by Tuesday, September 1, 2020. After that date, rooms that have not been assigned may be released.<\/p>\n<p><em>*NOTE &#8211; Please be sure to review your hotel confirmation very carefully to ensure dates are accurate. Incorrect reservations, cancellations, no-show charges, or early departure fees are not the responsibility of the Aurora Institute.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cacaca&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579129689125{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Penalties<\/h3>\n<p>Reservations that are not canceled within <strong>72 hours<\/strong> of the date of arrival will be charged one (1) night\u2019s room and tax to the credit card used to guarantee the reservation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No-Show Charges.<\/strong> If you do not cancel or check in on your guaranteed arrival date, it is considered a no-show. One (1) night\u2019s room and tax will be charged to the credit card used to book the reservation. If you do not arrive on your guaranteed arrival date but still plan on attending, you will need to contact the hotel directly to avoid the release of your room.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Early Departure Fees.<\/strong> There is an early departure fee of one night\u2019s room and tax for checking out before scheduled checkout dates. Guests wishing to avoid this fee must advise the hotel upon check-in or prior to arrival.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cacaca&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579129689125{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Third-party Housing Providers<\/h3>\n<p>WARNING! Booking hotel reservations through unofficial or unauthorized websites, or third- party housing providers may put your identity at risk and does not guarantee your room reservation. Please make your reservations via the reservation link provided to secure your reservation.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cacaca&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1579129689125{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;reveal&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Transportation Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanantonio.gov\/sat\/\">San Antonio International Airport<\/a><\/strong> (SAT) is about 8 miles from hotels and the Henry B. Gonz\u00e1lez Convention Center. 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