School leadership can be lonely, unpredictable and completely overwhelming. To prevent you from feeling alone, this workshop focuses on how to lead in a way that prioritizes student achievement and elevates school culture while honoring your strengths, personal style and time. To do this work well, you will focus on the 4 pillars of leadership: […]
In this independent session of the mental and physical wellness workshop series, participants will work on aerobic cardiovascular health through rhythmic and repetitive dance exercises to increase heart rate with customized intensity while incorporating breathing, mindfulness, and somatic movement. No experience needed; all abilities, ages, body types, genders, and cultures are welcomed. Comfortable clothing that […]
Utilizing Galaxy to guide budget actions. Learning tips inside Galaxy to answer budget related questions. Learning to optimize various budget allocations.
Participants explore the complexity of relational trust and leadership. They discuss the importance of relational trust in their role as a school leader and outline barriers to developing relational trust. Participants analyze scenarios that focus on establishing relational trust.
This workshop introduces the four major areas a school leader must impact in order to see change: School Culture, Instructional Practices, Student Engagement and Community Engagement. The workshop provides a framework and the necessary tools to connect the dots from hopes and dreams to daily realities to bring about positive change that helps you get […]
This workshop will explore how to speak candidly and directly about a child’s behavior to a parent; confronting disrespectful or hurtful behavior; telling a co-worker “no” to a request for help when you know there is a real need; making a suggestion to the group that goes against the majority: These are situations we often […]
This workshop supports leaders in helping make connections between teacher effort and student impact. Participants examine efficacy to see how collective teacher efficacy has a positive impact on teaching and learning. We explore how agency connects to efficacy and thus impacts student outcomes. Participants discuss the importance of including both efficacy and agency into their […]
This workshop supports leaders in helping make connections between teacher effort and student impact. Participants examine efficacy to see how collective teacher efficacy has a positive impact on teaching and learning. We explore how agency connects to efficacy and thus impacts student outcomes. Participants discuss the importance of including both efficacy and agency into their […]
Equitable Access to Non-academic Supports for Student Success (Emotional, Behavioral, Mental, and Physical Health…) - Dr. Elam provides a 1-hour technical assistance (TA) office hour available for administrators for additional guidance on how to implement educational tools and templates that are designed for topics discussed in 3-hour sessions, such as: increasing K-12 Learning and Engagement, […]
A blueprint of a school environment that optimizes the way students learn, teachers teach, and the school community interacts to ensure positive outcomes for students is central to a school’s success. During this workshop, school leaders discuss school environment audits, environmental engineering ideas and assess their own school’s physical layout using a learning environment checklist. […]
