Silicon Valley High Dosage Tutoring Summit #2

Date
Friday, October 10, 2025 - 08:30am-02:00pm (PT)
Location
Santa Clara County Office of Education - 1290 Ridder Park Drive San Jose, CA 95131

Learn How & Why High Dosage Tutoring may be used in Expanded Learning and MTSS Intervention Supports

Agenda

Research to Practice to Policy
Lauren Ziegler - National Student Support Accelerator

This session explores how the latest research on high-impact tutoring can be translated into scalable, school-day interventions that improve academic outcomes. Experts will share actionable insights from rigorous studies and real-world pilot programs. Participants will leave with practical strategies for integrating tutoring into existing school schedules, staffing models, and MTSS frameworks.

How Education Foundations & Others Are Shaping Education

Lisanna Dominguez - Silicon Valley Education Foundation
Camille Llanes-Fontanilla - Sobrato Foundation
Steve Neese - Santa Clara Schools Foundation
Elizabeth Nolan - San Jose Public Library Foundation

Learn from regional education, family, and other types of foundations on how they strive to increase student achievement in public education and charters across the Bay Area. Be part of a growing network of mission-aligned funders committed to shaping a more just and effective public education system through collective action.

MTSS & ELOP Tutoring Integration

Ed Ceja - Tutor.com
Juan Mateos - Rocketship Public Schools

Learn about high dosage tutoring systems and programs aligned with Tier 1, and Tier 2 support within MTSS frameworks and ELOP programs.

Regional High Impact Tutoring Showcase Panel

Priti Johari - Milpitas Unified School District
Cris Ramirez - Silicon Valley Education Foundation
Dr. Elida MacArthur - Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District

Hear from Rocketship Public Schools, Silicon Valley Education Foundation, Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District and Milpitas Unified School District school leaders that have implemented high impact tutoring, during the school year, summer, onsite/online and the steps they are taking to build data-driven school day and/or after school intervention programs.

Outcomes Based Contracting

Brittany Miller - Southern Education Foundation

At the heart of High Dosage Tutoring is Outcomes Based Contracting—an evidence-driven approach that ties tutoring investments directly to measurable student achievement. Discover how to align fiscal strategy with MTSS and ELOP goals, share district insights, and shape innovative funding models that maximize accountability and student success.

Workforce Development & Tutor Quality

Barb Flores - SCCOE
Lauren Conn - ASU Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College
TBD - SJSU Lurie College oof Education

There is a pool of future educators working tutoring jobs. Learn how Santa Clara County Office of Education, San Jose State University, Arizona State University Mary Lou Fulton College of Education, and others are helping to build a strong pipeline of professionally trained tutors.