Presents
The 2019 IGNITE Center Summer Institute
EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
The Intersection of Neuroscience, Literacy and Technology
June 25- June 27, 2019
The AIM Institute for Learning & Research® – in conjunction with Haskins Laboratories – will host the 2019 IGNITE Center Summer Institute, three days of engaging sessions led by renowned researchers in the fields of neuroscience, technology, and literacy followed by participant sessions designed to translate the research into practical applications for the classroom.
This one-of-a kind Summer Institute features time spent working side-by-side with top experts in the field of Neuroscience, Technology and Literacy today. Join us to Reimagine the Future of Education.
Keynote Topics & Speakers
Trends in the Global Impact of Neuroscience and Education
Dr. Kenneth Pugh, Co-Director of Haskins Laboratories Global L2 (Language & Literacy) Innovation Hub
EEG Technology and its Impact on Understanding Learning and Assessment
Dr. Nicole Landi, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences University of Connecticut, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology – Yale Study Center, Director of EEG Research, Haskins Labs
Designing the Future of Learning That We Envision Through a Student-Centered, Future-Focused Mindset
Dr. Justin Aglio, Director of Academic Achievement & District Innovation, Montour School District (Pittsburgh)
The Corporate View of Creative Thinking and Growth Mindset
Al Chiaradonna, Vice-President, SEI Corporation
Shaping the Future of Mental Health: Use of Technologies for Diagnosis and Assessment
Dr. Arno Klein, Child Mind Institute Director of Innovative Technologies and his Child Mind Institute Team
From the Reading Rope to Reading the Web: Knowledge, Foundational Skills, Comprehension,
Dr. John Sabatini, Principle Research Scientist, Research and Development Division, Global Assessment Center, Educational Testing Service
Literacy Solution - Mentorship Panel (Thursday Afternoon)
Facilitator: Al Chiaradonna, Senior VP at SEI
Including:
Stephanie Cramp
VP of Global Alliances
OneStream Software
Russ Kliman
Global Leader
SEI Ventures
Gina Mingioni
VP of Strategic Initiatives
Comcast Cable Advertising
Denean Williams
Co-Founder and CEO
4Alphas Capital
This inaugural Summer Institute was supported in part by an ADVIS-Edward E. Ford Transformative Models for Independent School Sustainability grant. This matching grant supports collaboration for financial sustainability amongst ADVIS (Association for Delaware Valley Independent Schools) member schools.