High 5
Our weekly picks for advancing your career
April 12, 2021
1. In charge of master scheduling?
ACSA’s Master Scheduling Workshop is now available through the Online Learning Center. Join our presenters for three engaging live sessions (over 8 hours of professional development) where you will walk away ready for the next school year. Missed the first session March 24? Don’t fret — register by April 28 to get access to a recording of the first session. When: Morning sessions March 24, April 28 and May 19
Where: Live online
Cost: $249 ACSA members
Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/learning-paths/master-scheduling-workshops-live-dates
2. Call for presenters at Sisterhood Symposium
Add “conference presenter” to your resume — submit a proposal to the 2021 Sisterhood Leadership Symposium. This virtual conference is designed to honor and value the diverse and rich strengths that make us bold and courageous leaders for the students and communities we serve. Submit your proposal by Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 5 p.m. Find information on strands and how to submit your proposal online.
When: Saturday, May 15
Where: Virtual event
Cost: $99 (ACSA member); complimentary admission for presenters
Info: bit.ly/ACSAsisterhood2021
3. Math Equity Toolkit
A Pathway to Equitable Math Instruction is an integrated approach to mathematics that centers on Black, Latinx, and Multilingual students in grades 6-8, addresses barriers to math equity, and aligns instruction to grade-level priority standards. This online toolkit offers guidance and resources for educators to use now as they plan their curriculum, while also offering opportunities for ongoing self-reflection as they seek to develop an anti-racist math practice. The toolkit “strides” serve as multiple on-ramps for educators.
Cost: Free
Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/courses/math-equity-tool-kit
4. Becoming THE Schools of Choice
Having trouble marketing your schools in a highly competitive environment? Learn how to become the school of choice and drive enrollment in this on-demand video session from ACSA’s Communications Concepts & Concerns Series.
Cost: $29
Where: bit.ly/3pvXYHy
5. Best Practices for Administrators Collection
Got 15 minutes? Check out these new nano-learning courses from ACSA’s partners at CORE. Learn best practices to use within your school and district for improving academic instruction. Take one, two or all six of these on-demand courses available on ACSA’s Online Learning Center.
When: On-demand
Cost: $15 (discount pricing available for purchasing multiple courses)
Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/cart-collections/best-practices-for-administrators