Strategic Data Project Convening 2026: Grid

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Lobby Level, Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge Hotel

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Pre-Convening Early Registration & Check-In 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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Amesbury Ballroom, Lobby Level	Central Square, Lobby Level	Harvard Square, Lobby Level	Inman Square, Lobby Level	Kendall Square, Lobby Level	Lobby Level, Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge Hotel	Mt. Auburn (14th Floor) & Charles View (16th Floor)	Paperback Tavern, Level 2, Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge Hotel	Porter Square, Lobby Level	Remington, 2nd Floor	Riverside Pavilion, Lobby Level

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Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Welcome to SDP Con...

Airplane Mode: The Evidence Behind Cell Phone Bans 9:15am - 10:30am

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Meeting the Moment: The Evidence We Have and Nee... 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Dinner & Data: SDP Convening 2026 6:45pm - 8:45pm

When Data Systems Are Asked to Do More Than They Were Built For: Lessons from Em... 10:45am - 12:00pm

Leveraging Participatory Action Research (PAR) to Engender Trust 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Creating a Data Warehouse that Inspires Educators to Act 10:45am - 12:00pm

Writing Actionable Insights: Turning Evidence into Clear, Usable Messages 1:15pm - 2:30pm

The Power of Less: Achieving Coherence Through Subtractive Design 10:45am - 12:00pm

SAFE and Connected: Negotiating for an Ethical, Interoperable, and Human-Centric... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Next-Generation Readiness: Speech Analytics, Teacher-Feedback Tools, and Open Da... 10:45am - 12:00pm

Finish What We Start: A Case Study on Momentum, Transfer, and Completion 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Registration & Check-In 7:00am - 9:00am

Capstones + Coffee: Fellows' Impact 2:45pm - 4:00pm

After-Dinner Connections 8:30pm - 10:00pm

From Roadmap to Reality: Refreshing Strategy through Data and Dialogue 10:45am - 12:00pm

From Proof to Practice: Using District Data Partnerships to Improve Summer Learn... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Making Data Interactive with R Shiny: A Teacher Workforce Planning Example 10:45am - 12:00pm

Open-Source Tidy Education Finance Data: A Hands-On Workshop with edfinr 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Conference Reception 5:45pm - 6:45pm

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Amesbury Ballroom, Lobby Level	Central Square, Lobby Level	Harvard Square, Lobby Level	Inman Square, Lobby Level	Kendall Square, Lobby Level	Lobby Level, Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge Hotel	Mt. Auburn, 14th Floor	Porter Square, Lobby Level	Remington, 2nd Floor

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Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Finding Truth in the Noise: Data, Assessment, and Positive Progress in an AI Wor... 9:00am - 10:15am

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Brighter Pathways: Connecting High School, Colle... 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Improvement through Outcomes Based Contracti... 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) Monkey SEA, Monkey Do: Identifying Challenges and Practices for Acc... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

From Logs to Learning: How a Data Standard Improves High-Dosage Tutoring 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Standardizing and Applying Cost Analysis to Inform Educational Decision-Making 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) Generative AI in Education Data: Peer-to-Peer and Cross-Role Networ... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Proving and Improving in Low-Maturity Data Environments 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Proof in Practice: Building Trustworthy Data Systems with Google Tools 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) Ready for What? Rethinking College and Career Readiness 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Building Trustworthy Evidence: Partnering for Proof and Positivity in Innovation 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Cohort 17 Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Positive Program Review Through Shared Goals and Accessible Data 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) The Data Adoption Clinic 1:15pm - 2:30pm

New Tools for Working Across Education Datasets for Interoperability at Scale 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Morning Momentum: Optional Run/Walk 7:15am - 8:00am

Coffee + Connections Networking... 10:15am - 10:45am

Cohort 16 Reception 5:15pm - 7:00pm

Capturing Community Voice at Scale: Balancing AI, Equity, and Trust 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) How can you create and sustain a culture of evidence and inquiry in... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Building Smart Systems for Better Schools: Automation, ML and LLMs to Support St... 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Instructional Coherence for Literacy: Knox County Randomized Control Trial Demon... 10:45am - 12:00pm

(Networking) Proof in the Periphery: Illuminating Impact from Outside the Resear... 1:15pm - 2:30pm

Closing the Confidence Gap: Aligning Behavioral Health Metrics with P20W Milesto... 2:45pm - 4:00pm

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Cohort 16 Breakfast & Graduation 8:00am - 12:00pm

Strategic Data Project Convening 2026

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