The California Collaborative for Learning Acceleration (CCLA) Summit is a dynamic, inclusive event for educators dedicated to reimagining classroom instruction. Designed to deepen your understanding of learning acceleration, this summit equips you to transform the student learning experience—creating lasting impact and driving student success.
Join us to:
Create high-impact, accelerated learning opportunities that are engaging, culturally responsive, and learner centered.
Design transformative learning experiences that honor student voices, nurture curiosity, and elevate everyday classroom instruction.
Learn how to implement innovative AI tools and instructional resources that engage and accelerate student learning in Math, English Language Arts (ELA), and Language Development.
Administrators
Instructional Coaches/TOSAs
Support Staff
TK-12 Teachers
Dee Hankins is a dynamic resilience speaker whose powerful story of overcoming adversity captivates and inspires audiences nationwide. Growing up in foster care and navigating over a dozen home placements, Dee faced significant challenges early in life. Despite these obstacles, he went on to earn a degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Long Beach and discovered his passion for motivating others. Today, Dee uses humor, storytelling, and lived experience to connect with youth and educators, encouraging them to embrace their struggles, find their purpose, and build resilience. Through his keynotes, the At-Best program, and his EnterCHANGEment initiative, Dee delivers impactful, actionable messages that leave a lasting impression. His motto “Resilience is everything” drives his mission to help individuals turn life’s curveballs into home runs.