“Together We Thrive: Fostering a Sense of Belonging"

Keynote

Jul 20

Pamela Cantor, M.D. delivers the keynote address, “A Fierce Sense of Belonging: Fuel for Engagement, Motivation, and Learning.”

The Smithsonian National Education Summit celebrates and honors educators while magnifying instructional strategies and resources that will help ensure every learner has the opportunity to thrive. The theme for 2023, “Together We Thrive: Fostering a Sense of Belonging,” is based on ongoing interdisciplinary research on improving student outcomes. The research findings emphasize the importance of a sense of belonging as a critical factor for ensuring that students thrive.

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