“HR Bootcamp: Surviving the First Year” is designed for Administrators, Classified Managers and other support staff who are new to Human Resources or interested in learning about the role and function of the Human Resources Department. Participants will benefit from this comprehensive overview of the myriad of tasks and responsibilities of the Human Resources Office.

ACSA’s 2022 Every Child Counts Symposium is proud to welcome friends and adventurers Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Gray, California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris and foster child advocate Jessica Chandler as keynote speakers. Don’t miss it — register today!

Build on past projects and institutional knowledge to improve your school’s climate during the live webinar, “The Way We Were: Honor Tradition, Imagine the Future.” In this session from Tracy Piper, learn the connection between equity, discipline, attendance and social-emotional learning. Strategies discussed will include: restorative practices, trauma informed care, alternatives to suspension, mindfulness, socio-emotional screening and interconnected systems frameworks.

Retired Carlsbad USD Superintendent and author Suzette Lovely will help education leaders pursue a “better normal” in our post-COVID world. By learning to think like a start-up and uncovering ways to make changes stick, schools can turn their aspirations into reality. The goal is to overcome any mental limitations that keep school leaders and their teams from accomplishing what might have otherwise felt impossible.

Focusing efforts on coaching and retaining teachers already in the system can be an effective strategy to combating the teacher shortage. In this white paper from ACSA Partner4Purpose engage2learn, learn how two very different districts in Texas have increased teacher retention through effective coaching and innovative working conditions.