Ed Summit 2013 Agenda

Sept. 4 2013
EDUCATION SUMMIT
2013
7:45 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast
Sponsored by Lam Research
8:15 a.m.
Welcome & Introductions (Galileo Auditorium)
Aditi Goel: Director of Education Policy, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Jonathan Noble: Government Affairs Manager, Microsoft
8:30 a.m.
2013 State Policy (Galileo Auditorium)
Panelists:
Phil Daro: Director, SERP San Francisco
Ted Lempert: President, Children Now
Arun Ramanathan: Executive Director, Education Trust-West
Moderator: John Fensterwald: Editor, EdSource Today
9:15 a.m.
Morning Keynote
Wendy Kopp: Founder, Teach for America
Sponsored by PWC
9:30 a.m.
Moving the Needle Forward on PreK-12: Local Innovation
Sponsored by Technology Credit Union
Panelists:
Anne Campbell: Superintendent of Schools, County of San Mateo
Eleanor Clement Glass: Chief Giving Officer, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Vincent Matthews: Superintendent, San Jose Unified School District
Jennifer Thomas: President, San Jose Teachers Association
Moderator: Linda Murray: Superintendent in Residence, Innovate Public Schools
10:30 a.m.
Break
Sponsored by First Tech Federal Credit Union
10:45 a.m.
Breakout Sessions - Please select one to attend
Innovator’s Accelerator Workshop (Multi-Purpose A: Saturn)
Sponsored and Facilitated by the University of Phoenix
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21st Century Teaching (Multi-Purpose B: Jupiter)
Sponsored by Agilent Technologies
Panelists:
Lynn Kepp: Senior Vice President, New Teacher Center
Derek Mitchell: CEO, Partners in School Innovation
Mohammad Qayoumi: President, San Jose State University
Eric Scroggins: Executive Director, Teach for America – Bay Area
Merrill Vargo: Executive Director, Pivot Learning Partners
Moderator: Gay Krause: Executive Director, Krause Center for Innovation
The Business Case for Quality Early Learning (Multi-Purpose C: Mercury)
Panelists:
David Brody: Chief Program Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County
Frederick Ferrer: CEO, Health Trust
Meera Mani: Director of the Children, Families, and Communities Program, The David and
Lucile Packard Foundation
Kris Perry: Executive Director, First Five Years Fund
Moderator: Michelle Sioson Hyman: Initiative Officer, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
“Office Hours” with San Jose Unified School District & San Jose Teachers Association
(Executive Conference Room)
*Limited to 25 participants. Suggested audience – school and private sector leaders who
want to know how the SJUSD teacher evaluation system can be brought to their district.
Jason Willis: Assistant Superintendent, San Jose Unified School District
Jennifer Thomas: President, San Jose Teachers Association
12:15 p.m.
Lunch (Multi-Purpose Room)
Sponsored by Synopsys
12:45 p.m.
Lunch Program (Multi-Purpose Room)
Presentation of the 2013 Education Leader Award presented by Dennis Cima: Senior Vice
President, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Report overview by Matt Hammer, Innovate Public Schools
Remarks by Xavier de la Torre, Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools
1:30 p.m.
Break
Sponsored by Infinera
1:45 p.m.
The State of Public Higher Education (Galileo Auditorium)
Sponsored by Lockheed Martin Space Systems
Panelists:
Aimée Dorr: Provost and Executive Vice President, University of California
Brice Harris: Chancellor, California Community Colleges
Timothy White: Chancellor, California State University
Moderators:
George Blumenthal: Chancellor, U.C. Santa Cruz
Tory Bruno: Vice President, Lockheed Martin Space Systems
2:50 p.m.
Closing Keynote (Galileo Auditorium)
Andrew Ng: Co-CEO & Co-Founder, Coursera
3:00 p.m.
Closing & Announcements (Galileo Auditorium)
Carl Guardino: President and CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Reception
Sponsored by Meru Networks
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The Silicon Valley Leadership Group, founded in 1978 by David Packard of Hewlett-Packard,
represents more than 375 of Silicon Valley’s most respected employers on issues, programs and
campaigns that affect the economic health and quality of life in Silicon Valley, including energy,
transportation, education, housing, health care, tax policies, economic vitality and the environment.
Leadership Group members collectively provide nearly one of every three private sector jobs in Silicon
Valley. Members operate in locations throughout California and the U.S.
Acknowledgements
On behalf of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, I would like to recognize the individuals that helped
make today’s 2013 Education Summit a great success.
Thank you to Microsoft for hosting our Summit this year and providing prizes. Thank you to Sid
Espinsosa, Jonathan Noble, Thea Nilsson, Andrea Witzke, and all the Microsoft staff that made today
go smoothly.
Thank you to the Planning Committee for helping to develop program content and nominate the
winner of the 2013 Education Leader award: Steve Beitler (Agilent), Rebecca Dukes (San Jose State
University), Susan Houghton (Ohlone Community College District), Brenda Jaimes (First Tech Federal
Credit Union), Cathy Malone (University of Phoenix), Stacy McAfee (University of Phoenix), Guisselle
Nunez (University of Phoenix), Sundar Padmanabhan (SVB Financial Group), Shanthi Suryadeva
(Synnex), Cynthia Temesi (Cisco), Linda Thor (Foothill-DeAnza Community College District), Juliet
Tiffany-Morales (SRI), Kris Tueller (Lockheed Martin Space Systems), Cindee Van Vleck (OCZ
Technology), and Sarosh Vesuna (Meru Networks). Special thanks to our wonderful Education
Committee co-chairs Juliet Tiffany-Morales and Kris Tueller, who generously supported the Education
Leader Award.
Thank you to all of our speakers, moderators and panel members who volunteered to spend the day
sharing best practices with our audience. Special thanks to George Blumenthal and Tory Bruno,
co-chairs of our Higher Education Task Force, who had the vision to bring the leaders of the three
public higher education systems together today.
Thank you to our sponsors for supporting this event. Special thanks to First Tech Federal Credit Union,
Meru Networks, and PWC for their tremendous engagement and to University of Phoenix for
developing and leading the Innovator’s Accelerator workshop especially for this Summit.
I would also like to recognize my colleagues at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group who helped make
this event a success: Carl Guardino, Dennis Cima, Zoe Mullendore, Bonnie Mace, Phyllis Claassen,
Steve Wright, Colin Buckner, Nancy Sánchez, Kellie Drenner, Brian Brennan, Sydnee Journel, Katie
Smiley, Yilin Liang and Tatiana Goncalves.
See you in 2014!
Aditi Goel
Director, Education Policy
Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Education Partners
Tech Corner
1000 Hearts
ALearn
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Breakthrough Collaborative
Educate Our State
First 5 Santa Clara County
FLY
IISME
Kids In Common / College Day
Metro Ed
New Teacher Center
Schmahl Science Workshops
Teen Force
Year Up
Krause Center for Innovation
Microsoft
New Teacher Center
University of Phoenix
EDUCATIONSUMMIT
2013