Superintendent Gives Keynote at International Conference in Thailand
Superintendent Lynne Celli was one of three keynote speakers who spoke on Monday, the opening day of the three-day Education and Development Conference.
Superintendent of Schools Lynne Celli is in Bangkok, Thailand this week talking about American education and learning about Asian education. She said yesterday in a phone interview that she hopes to bring back ideas to help Swampscott students. Between 150 and 200 administrators, master's degree students and others from around the globe are exchanging ideas at the March 5-7 Education and Development Conference 2012. She and a fellow superintendent and a doctoral candidate were the keynote speakers Monday. They talked about the educational advancement of primary and secondary students, the superintendent said. Her focus was on engagement — the ways in which cooperation, advocacy, communication and shared decision-making advance learning. …