Welcome to SEASON 1

TOPIC: Recovery

KEYNOTE: I Can Handle Any Hurdle

BRAIN RESEARCH: Neurobiology and Resilience

BEST PRACTICES: Building Inclusion

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Resilience

TOPIC: Urgency

KEYNOTE: Run Like Your Phone is at 1%

BRAIN RESEARCH: The Brain and Initiative

BEST PRACTICES: Transitions and Timing

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Initiative

TOPIC: High Engagement

KEYNOTE: Everybody's Smart: What are your gifts?

BRAIN RESEARCH: Emotions and Attention

BEST PRACTICES: Engagement Structures: No one sits the bench!

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Cooperation

TOPIC: Self Efficacy

KEYNOTE: I Don't Sweat...I Leak Awesome

BRAIN RESEARCH: The Brain and Self Efficacy

BEST PRACTICES: Self Regulation Strategies

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Self Control

TOPIC: Joy

KEYNOTE: Finding Your Runner's High

BRAIN RESEARCH: The Brain Science of Happiness

BEST PRACTICES: How to Integrate Joy into Your Instruction

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Sense of Humor

TOPIC: Awareness

KEYNOTE: As We Run, We Become Runners

BRAIN RESEARCH: Neurobiology of Awareness

BEST PRACTICES: Collaboration as a Check for Understanding

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Awareness

TOPIC: Being In The Moment

KEYNOTE: Run the Mile You Are In

BRAIN RESEARCH: Health Benefits Using Gratitude

BEST PRACTICES: Embedding Gratitude into Your Curriculum

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Gratitude

TOPIC: Memory

KEYNOTE: Tough Runs Don't Last...Tough Runners Do!

BRAIN RESEARCH: The Brain, Anxiety, and Test Taking

BEST PRACTICES: Test Taking Strategies

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Courage

TOPIC: Work Ethic

KEYNOTE: Don't Chase Your Dreams... Run Them Down!

BRAIN RESEARCH: The Brain and Motivation

BEST PRACTICES: Peer to Peer Feedback/Evaluation

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Effort

TOPIC: Innovation

KEYNOTE: The Finish Line is Just the Beginning

BRAIN RESEARCH: Novelty, Interest, and the Brain

BEST PRACTICES: End of the Year Closure Strategies

LEADERSHIP FOCUS: Curiosity