Pamela Cantor, M.D. and Michael Lamb Present at Colorado Education Initiative High School Redesign Accelerator

Turnaround for Children’s Founder and Senior Science Advisor, Pamela Cantor, M.D., and Executive Director, Washington, D.C., Michael Lamb, gave presentations as part of the Colorado Education Initiative’s 2019 High School Redesign Accelerator in Denver, CO (Cantor’s remarks were delivered remotely via live video, while Lamb was in Denver to work in-person with teams and answer questions following his own presentation).

The focus for the three-day event was on “Ensuring Equitable Outcomes Through Rigor, Relevance, and Social-Emotional Learning.” Dr. Cantor delivered the keynote address on day one of the event.

Watch the video of her presentation

We’re so lucky that @DrPamelaCantor to keynote day 1 of the #HSRedesignAccelerator. Her powerful message about trauma, brain science, learning, & school systems that support every kid to thrive hit just the right note. @edinitiativeco @Rebholmesedu pic.twitter.com/AcY64gZMXc

— Alex Carter, Ed.D. (@AlexCEICarter) June 26, 2019

“Skills exist in a potential state in ALL children.” @DrPamelaCantor encourages us to motivate students to “change the odds” rather than to beat them. @Turnaround @LisaPas220 @nphsPTECH @NPAsstSupt @joegoho @XQAmerica @edinitiativeco #HSRedesignAccelerator pic.twitter.com/MCrxICbaKi

— Cassie Iacona (@StrtAWildRumpus) June 26, 2019

Every single brain develops. Every single brain learns. Mike Lamb with @turnaround breaking it down at @edinitiativeco #HSRedesignAccelerator pic.twitter.com/7wrdhsYE2l

— Amy Spicer (@AmySpicer7) June 27, 2019