2024 Branching Minds MTSS Summit
The 2024 Virtual MTSS Summit brought together 1,000+ education leaders for keynotes, district-led sessions, and practical strategies to strengthen MTSS.
Theme: MTSS Fidelity with Intention
Real-world implementation takes purposeful, data-informed action, not just compliance.
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MTSS Fidelity with Intention
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Keynote Speakers

Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse
Professor of School Psychology, University of South Florida
Dr. Nate von der Embse is a professor of school psychology at the University of South Florida, and Co-Executive Director of the School Mental Health Collaborative.

Karen Hamilton
Retired Assistant Superintendent, Wake County Public Schools
Karen Hamilton has 40 years of experience including as a teacher, principal, and Director of Student Support Services.

Hiral Vekaria
Director Leadership Development at National Association of School Psychologists
Hiral spent 12 years serving elementary schools and was involved in systems level change to ensure proper supports for students in academics and behavioral health. In addition, Hiral has been an advocate for equitable practices within school systems for children from minoritized backgrounds.

R. Keeth Matheny
Teacher, Author, and Speaker
R. Keeth Matheny, AKA āCoach Rudy,ā is a national award-winning teacher, author, and speaker. Keeth is the founder of SEL Launchpad, an organization that supports schools with social, emotional, and academic development programs.
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