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Virtual Summit 2021 FAQs

SUMMIT SCHEDULE

Customize your summit – join as many sessions as you like.

Sessions spread over three days to accommodate varying schedules, interests and time zones.  

SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2021

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, EDT: The Top Ten New Skills We Need to Lead: a Workshop in Practical Planning for Tomorrow’s Innovative and Engaging Programs

  • Mrs. Rachel Levitt Klein Dratch, Director, Educational Innovation, PRIZMAH Center for Jewish Day Schools

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM, EDT: Personal Reflection and Interpersonal Dynamics: Rediscovering Ourselves and Our Relationships in a Post-Pandemic World

  • Mrs. Barbara Gottesman, Certified Executive & Communications Coach, Keynote Coach TEDx Palo Alto

 

MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2021

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, EDT: Navigating Grant Applications and Relationships with Foundations

  • Mrs. Rachel Mohl Abrahams, Senior Advisor, Education Grants & Programs, Mayberg Foundation

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM, EDT: Fundraising in a Post-Pandemic World: Best Practices and More

  • Mrs. Marian Z. Stern, Principal of Projects in Philanthropy

 

TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2021

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, EDT: Practical Planning for Tomorrow’s Innovative and Engaging Programs, PART II

  • Mrs. Rachel Levitt Klein Dratch, Director, Educational Innovation, PRIZMAH Center for Jewish Day Schools

7:00 PM – 7:30 PM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

7:30 PM – 8:00 PM, EDT: Professionalize Your Virtual Presence – Camera Position, Lighting and Background, Small Group Consulting Session

  • Mr. Brent Baer, Founder and Chief Education Officer, BAER ESSENTIALS

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM, EDT: Leading Change and Adapting to New Realities in Our Transformed World

  • Mrs. Amy Herskowitz Katz, Leadership Coach and Organizational Consultant

Please note: Participants may sign up for one small group coaching sessions with Mr. Brent Baer.