Our weekly picks for advancing your career
1. The Skillful Certificated Evaluator workshop
Learn how to give meaningful certificated employee evaluations to build capacity and increase student achievement in this one-day workshop. Learn topics including how to calibrate feedback across the district in order to build employee capacity and how to provide feedback to employees with quantitative and qualitative evidence.
When: April 1 (Sacramento)
Info: www.acsa.org/workshops
2. Preliminary credentialing in San Bernardino County
The ACSA Leadership Institute, in partnership with Sacramento County Office of Education, is an 11-month Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Program and is currently recruiting for the Fall 2020 cohort in San Bernardino County. This program is designed for aspiring teacher leaders to earn a Preliminary Administrative Services Credential, in addition to empowering and building capacity of leaders to improve teaching and learning for all students. ACSA works closely with leaders in the field of administrative services and enables students to land competitive and rewarding opportunities within the administration sector.
When: Fall 2020
Deadline: The deadline to apply is May 15, 2020.
Info: Contact the ACSA Leadership Institute Lead Consultant
Michael Roe.
3. Education Trends for 2020
As we enter a new decade, policy changes, demographic shifts, demand for teacher wellness initiatives, and evolving technology are creating new challenges in K-12 education and influencing district leaders’ priorities. Hanover Research has produced “2020 Trends in K-12 Education Report” to unpack the challenges that will shape K-12 in 2020, providing recommendations and district case profiles for how districts can navigate each change successfully. Read it now on ACSA’s Resource Hub.
Info: https://content.acsa.org/acsa-partner-content/2020-trends-in-k-12-education
4. Lead 3.0
Join ACSA, CUE, CITE and TICAL for 2.5 days focused on leadership, technology and innovation. This smaller “boutique” conference will offer plenty of opportunities to network with like-minded administrators and speak with presenters.
When: April 2-4
Where: Hyatt Regency, Sacramento
Cost: $479, $239 one-day rate
Info: https://bit.ly/2RCYKUn
5. Leadership magazine: Advocacy Issue
In this issue of Leadership, educators share what advocacy means to them. Read how your peers are leveraging cultural proficiency as an advocacy tool and using home visits to help overburdened families who struggle to advocate for themselves.
Info: leadership.acsa.org 
