Name: Building Professional Communication Skills for Students
Start: 2026-08-02T10:00:00-0700
End: 2026-08-02T11:45:00-0700

Building Professional Communication Skills for Students

Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:45am PDT

Meeting Room # 3

This session focuses on intentional scaffolding strategies and repeated opportunities for communication that help students grow over time. Participants will explore practical ways to teach and reinforce communication skills through structured discussions, mock interviews, pitches, presentations, project check-ins, role plays, and peer feedback routines. The session will highlight simple speaking and listening strategies students can practice repeatedly, along with approaches for embedding communication instruction into everyday classroom experiences. Teachers will leave with adaptable ideas and planning tools they can apply to their pathways, schedules, and teaching styles.

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Aaron Tomyn

Director of Career and College Readiness, Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

Aaron Tomyn is the Director of Career and College Readiness for the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District. With experience as a director, teacher, coach, and TOSA since 2007, he now leads efforts to prepare students for life after high school. His focus is connecting students with industry... Read More →

Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:45am PDT
Meeting Room # 3

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