5th Annual Middle School Equity & Inclusion Summit

Hosted by Gill St. Bernard's School

Creating Space for Authentic Voices at the Intersection of Technology, Culture, and Identity

Join fellow peer schools at Gill St. Bernard's for a full day of keynote presentations, group activities, and thoughtful discussions designed to empower 7th and 8th grade students with the resources to be authentic advocates for others and themselves.

Summit Details

Date: 
Saturday, October 21
Time: 
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: 
Performing Arts & Community Center (PACC), GSB Campus

Headshot of Dr. Marsha Maxwell

Keynote Speaker - Dr. Marsha Maxwell

 

With extensive strategic, tactical, and operational technology experience, Dr. Marsha Maxwell is a visionary who creates cutting-edge environments and applications, utilizing emerging technologies and neuroscience to amplify educators' impact on students' engagement and foster a culture of innovation within organizations. Her areas of expertise encompass augmented analytics, immersive experiences, artificial intelligence, machine learning, STEAM programs, and cybersecurity advocacy. Marsha is particularly passionate about promoting STEM/STEAM initiatives, especially for underserved and underrepresented groups, from kindergarten through university and beyond. She has been a distinguished speaker at numerous educational summits and workshops hosted by renowned organizations such as Microsoft, Apple, and Google, showcasing her expertise in education technology, innovation leadership, strategic analysis, decision-making, and promoting equity and inclusion in the realm of technology.

Questions?

If you would like more information about this leadership summit, please contact GSB Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community Tracey Goodson Barrett at: tbarrett@gsbschool.org

In this Summit, students will discuss these essential questions as they explore their current experiences:
 

  • What do I need to feel included in my community?
     
  • What does my community need to provide additional spaces of support?
     
  • What steps can students take to help make positive social changes to their school climate?

RSVP by October 6

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