Marisa Sergnese
Applied Research and Learning ConsultantSteelcaseMarisa Sergnese, M Ed
Marisa Sergnese is experienced working in a variety of roles in educational settings. As a former educator and school administrator with certifications in special education and second language learning programs, her experience is key to how neurodiverse environments nurture and enable students to thrive. Currently working as a learning strategist and change management practitioner, her focus is on designing engaging, inclusive learning sprints to support educators’ attention to the use of physical space enhancing opportunities for meaningful, authentic student learning experiences that are evidence-based. She is instrumental in networking educators both nationally and internationally to advance growth mindset, skill development and research projects.
Working in both virtual and face-to-face interactions with faculty and education thought leaders, Marisa brings awareness to how physical space impacts behaviors that support both students and educators with their wellbeing and emerging skillsets.
From Pilot to Districtwide Transformation: Strategic Pathways to School Redesign
Transforming learning environments across an entire district can feel overwhelming, but strategic pilot programs can provide a powerful pathway to inn
Transforming learning environments across an entire district can feel overwhelming, but strategic pilot programs can provide a powerful pathway to innovation. This session explores how school leaders can use pilot initiatives to test ideas, gather me
Transforming learning environments across an entire district can feel overwhelming, but strategic pilot programs can provide a powerful pathway to innovation. This session explores how school leaders can use pilot initiatives to test ideas, gather meaningful data, and build the momentum needed to support large-scale redesign. Participants will hear the real-world experience of a school district that implemented a thoughtful, year-over-year strate
Transforming learning environments across an entire district can feel overwhelming, but strategic pilot programs can provide a powerful pathway to innovation. This session explores how school leaders can use pilot initiatives to test ideas, gather meaningful data, and build the momentum needed to support large-scale redesign. Participants will hear the real-world experience of a school district that implemented a thoughtful, year-over-year strategy to reimagine learning spaces and instructional models through a phased, evidence-based approach.
