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Team Leader Academy 2025

✈️ Pack Your Bags for Day 2 of the 2025 Team Leader Academy! 🧳
Get ready to chart your course for a day of exploration and learning on July 24, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, at the Plano ISD Sockwell Center—your destination for professional growth!

📍 Travel Hub:
Sockwell Center
6301 Chapel Hill Blvd
Plano, TX 75093

🗺️ Sched Navigation Tips – Your Guide to a Smooth Journey:

  • Use the navigation menu (your compass!) on the right side of the screen to filter by session type (Elementary, Secondary, etc.).

  • Reserve your seat on each learning excursion by clicking the circle icon next to the session title.

  • Need help navigating? Check out the Sched travel guide here.

🕒 Itinerary Details:
All sessions are 40-minute layovers in your learning journey. There are four time slots throughout the day—plan to board four different sessions for a full day of discovery.

📬 Have questions along the way?
Your travel agent, Kyle Fritsche, is ready to help! Reach out at kyle.fritsche@pisd.edu.
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A Fresh Take with Pear Deck and Pear Start
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 2:20pm CDT
Come learn about Pear Deck and its powerful new AI companion, Pear Start! The session will highlight how to integrate these time-saving AI features seamlessly into everyday instruction. By the end, educators will be equipped to use Pear Deck more efficiently and make their lessons more interactive with less prep time.
Speakers
avatar for Clara Alaniz

Clara Alaniz

Specialist, Digital Learning
Hi! I am your nerdy BFF who is addicted to learning and passionate about educational technology. I have been a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD since 2002. Before that, I was a classroom teacher at the elementary level. I am a certified TX principal, certified technology director... Read More →
avatar for Fern Johnson

Fern Johnson

Specialist, Digital Learning
I'm currently a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD and a former math teacher and technology auditor. My formal education includes an M.Ed. in Learning and Technology and BS in Accounting. Teacher certs: EC - 8 Generalist; EC-12 Special Education; 4-8 Math; and EC-12 ESL I can... Read More →
Thursday July 24, 2025 1:00pm - 2:20pm CDT
  BOTH Elementary & Secondary TLs

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