2017 Personnel Fall Conference
Hyatt, Greenville, SC
Personnel Agenda
Thursday, September 21
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.Registration/Coffee & Networking Prefunction C
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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Joint Session: Welcome and Keynote Speaker Regency AB
Doug Jenkins, Personnel Affiliate President
Amy Edwards, Instructional Leaders’ Affiliate President
David Mathis, SCASA President
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Joint Session: Teacher Evaluation and SCTS 4.0 Updates Regency AB
Lilla Toal-Mandsager and Claire Murray, SC Department of Education
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.Panel Discussion: Recruitment and Retention Regency C
Bill Briggman, Charleston County Schools; Carl Carpenter, Cherokee County Schools; Ruth Green, Laurens District 56 and Doug Jenkins, Georgetown County Schools
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.Lunch and Business Meeting Regency C
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1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Avoiding the Boom--Navigating Changing Legal Waters Regency C
Lindsay Anne Thompson, Esq., Georgetown County Schools
2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Break Prefunction C
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2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Marketing Your District Regency C
Matt Thompson, Splash Omnimedia
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Superintendent Panel Regency C
Jesse Washington, Orangeburg District Five; Tim Newman, Orangeburg District Four; Angela Bain, Chester County Schools
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.Reception Studio 220@NOMA A
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Friday, September 22
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.Continental Breakfast Prefunction C
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8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.SCASA Update Regency C
Beth Phibbs, SCASA Executive Director
8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.The Dwindling Teacher Pipeline: Regency C
State Initiatives to Address This Looming Issue
Jane Turner, CERRA
9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Employee Privacy Regency C
David Lyon, Esq., Duff & Childs, LLC
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Break and Check Out Prefunction C
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10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Employee Dismissal: Common Misconceptions Regency C
Ashley Story, Esq., White & Story, LLC
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.HR Laws Regency C
Kathy Mahoney, Esq., Halligan, Mahoney & Williams
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.Lunch and Presentation from SC Superintendent of Education Regency AB
The Honorable Molly Spearman
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