Upcoming Events
Aug 23 - 25 2019
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Previous Events
Webinars
- Johns Hopkins University eSchool+ Initiative Webinar Series 2: Equity and K-12 School Re-Openings (Mondays, March 15, 2021 – April 12, 2021). Watch all webinars HERE.
- Race and the Return to School, Build the (Whole) Schools Back Better (March 15, 2021)
- Innovative Responses to COVID-19 Learning Loss. (March 22, 2021)
- Teacher Choice & Vaccines in the Reopening of Schools. (March 29, 2021)
- Addressing Learning Loss in Special Education. (April 5, 2021)
- Addressing mental health and SEL needs when schools reopen. (April 12, 2021)
- Johns Hopkins University eSchool+ Initiative Webinar Series 1: Equity and K-12 School Re-Openings (Mondays, June 22 – July 27, 2020). Recordings of all webinars are available on the Coronavirus Resource Center site.
- Lost Learning During COVID-19: Understanding which students lost the most. (June 22, 2020)
- Should I stay or should I go (Part 1)? Teacher choice and school reopenings. (June 29, 2020)
- Should I stay or should I go (Part 2)? Parent choice and school reopenings. (July 13, 2020).
- The Digital Divide: How to support in-person and virtual teaching during Fall 2020. (July 13, 2020)
- How to best support students with Special Education needs. (July 20, 2020)
- School-based health care in the era of COVID-19. (July 27, 2020).
- COVID-19 and Schools: The public health case for closing schools and where we go from here (Webinar on May 12, 2020). A recording can be found here.
Asthma Symposium
On September 26, 2019, the Consortium had its first asthma symposium entitled “Addressing Asthma in Schools” to discuss innovative school-based asthma prevention and treatment strategies with leading experts in the field.
Symposium Agenda
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- Title: Overview of Asthma in Baltimore City
Presented by Sarah LaFave, MPH, RN, PhD Student, Johns Hopkins University - Title: Baltimore City Health Department Asthma Strategy: School and Community Continuum of Care
Jointly Presented by Margret Schnitzer, MSW, LCSW-C Director, Community Asthma Program and Joy Twesigye, WHNP-BC, MPP, Director of Health Program Planning and Evaluation - Title: Built environment and asthma triggers in schools
Presented by Meredith McCormack - Title: School-Based Directly Observed Asthma Controller Therapy
Presented by Katherine A. Connor, MD, MSPH, Medical Director, The Rales Health Center at KIPP Baltimore - Title: Telehealth: An Innovative Approach to Reaching High-Risk Asthma Patients
Presented by Helen Kinsman Hughes, MD MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Title: Overview of Asthma in Baltimore City
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School-Based Vision Care Symposium
On April 16, 2019, the Consortium had its inaugural symposium on school-based vision care entitled “Addressing Pediatric Eye Care Needs – The Role of School-Based Vision Programs.” This successful event attracted individuals from Hopkins and many other organizations interested in school-based vision care for an afternoon of presentations and discussion around this topic. Keep an eye out for our next symposium in Fall 2019.
Vision Symposium Agenda
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- Title: An overview of school-based vision programs
Presented by Megan E. Collins, MD, MPH - Title: Lessons learned from parent and teacher focus groups on school-based vision programs in Baltimore and Chicago
Presented by Hursuong Vongsachang, BA; Alyssa M. Kretz, BA; Jonathan Callan, BS; Madison Wahl, BS - Title: Rales GOSEE: Vision programming, community partnership, and creating a vision home
Presented by Tresa M. Schumann MSN, RN, CPNP - Title: Student adherence and satisfaction with eyeglass usage in the Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS)
Presented by Amy Huang, BA - Title: Eyeglasses retention in a school-based vision program
Presented by Moneesha R. Mukherjee, BA - Title: Compliance with eyeglasses in school-based vision programs: A systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis
Presented by Amanda Inns, PhD; Alyssa M. Kretz, BA - Title: Analysis of vision screening failures in a school-based vision program (2016-18)
Presented by Rachel R. Milante, MD - Title: Quantitative insights from school-based vision programs – analyses in Vision for Baltimore
Presented by Ahmed Shakarchi, MBChB, MPH - Title: Modalities of vision screening: photoscreener vs. distance acuity
Presented by Xinxing Guo, MD, PhD - Title: The use of advocates and incentives to increase consent return rates
Presented by Christine Levy - Title: Cost analysis of a school-based vision program in Baltimore, MD
Presented by Alyssa M. Kretz, BA - Title: Program-building considerations for school-based delivery of vision care
Presented by Jonathan Callan, BS - Title: Vision screening guidelines by state
Presented by Madison Wahl, BS - Title: Refractive error prevalence among inner-city students receiving school-based vision screenings and eye exams
Presented by Angeline Nguyen, MD - Title: Glasses in Classes: How school-vision advocates support school-based programs
Presented by Christine Levy, Anne Currie, Grace Galiani, School Vision Advocate Interns - Title: Quality Assurance of the Vision for Baltimore program
Presented by Emma Ghazaryan, MD - Title: Referral to community care in school-based vision programs
Presented by Ahmed Shakarchi, MBChB, MPH
- Title: An overview of school-based vision programs
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