High 5: Our weekly picks for advancing your career

Association of California School Administrators

High 5

Our weekly picks for advancing your career

January 11, 2021

1. Don’t miss Negotiators’ Symposium

Sign up now for this two-day online virtual conference featuring sessions presented by practitioners, consultants and attorneys that will offer insight into the issues and laws that confront HR departments. Keynotes are Namita Brown (F3 law firm), John Gray (School Services of California, Inc.) and Simon T. Bailey (author, speaker and life coach). When: Jan. 20-21, 2021 Cost: $259 ACSA member, $379 non-member Info: bit.ly/negotiators2021

2. New Superintendents’ Workshop held Jan. 26-27

If you are in your first or second year as a superintendent, don’t miss this chance to attend an exclusive preconference to Superintendents’ Symposium. Get an overview of important topics for new superintendents, including collective bargaining, evaluation and district culture, plus an unparalleled opportunity to form a network of job-alike peers. When: Jan. 26-27, 2021 Cost: $99 ACSA member, $199 non-member (in addition to Superintendents’ Symposium registration) Register: bit.ly/suptssymposium2021

3. Register now for Every Child Counts Symposium

Help your students navigate the new normal — ACSA’s Every Child Counts Symposium will deliver vital information on student services and special education that you can use right now. Don’t forget to invite special educators, counselors and teacher-leaders to this event. When: Feb. 3-4, 2021 Cost: $199 ACSA members/anyone ineligible for membership Register: bit.ly/everychildcounts2021

4. CNET open to all coaches

ACSA’s California Network of Leadership Coaches (CNET) is open to anyone who provides leadership coaching to school administrators and wants ongoing professional development to strengthen their skills. Sessions will cover current educational research/trends, CalAPA, coaching with cultural proficiency, and technology. When: Choose one of 11 sessions starting Jan. 26 through March 16 Where: Online Cost: $185 Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/courses/california-network-of-school-leadership-coaches

5. ACSA/TSS Director of Child Nutrition

ACSA and Total School Solutions have partnered to offer a Director of Child Nutrition academy. Expand your skillset in a challenging yet encouraging environment designed to help you lead. The lead instructor for this 10-month program is Jose Alvarado, who most recently served as the Director of Child Nutrition for Fresno Unified School District. When: Course starting soon Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/products/director-of-child-nutrition-academy

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