Differentiation That Delivers: Proven Practices From High-Growth Districts

Learn from top leaders, Dr. Brian Bettis, Erika Saldana, and Brigette Anderson, on how their high-performing districts use differentiation tools effectively.

Having a differentiation tool is a starting point. How educators use it makes the difference. In this panel, district-level leaders and school-based educators who have driven significant student growth share their research-based and proven practices. Find out how they use classroom technology that makes differentiation genuinely high-impact, not just present, across the full range of instruction, from core Tier 1 teaching through targeted support.

Speakers:

• Erika Saldaña, whose Texas school earned an A rating with 88% English learners.
• Brigette Anderson, who led her Mississippi school to Blue Ribbon status in 2025.
• Dr. Brian Bettis, CAO of Watauga County Schools, one of North Carolina's top-performing districts.