Association of California School Administrators

High 5

Our weekly picks for advancing your career

May 3, 2021

1. Speakers announced for Summer Leadership Institute

Speakers have been announced for the 2021 Summer Leadership Institute: Thriving YOUniversity founder Joelle Hood, school consulting firm CEO Anthony Muhammad and communications leader Tom DeLapp. Hear from these thought-leaders in education during ACSA’s 2.5-day professional development experience for new, aspiring and experienced principals. When: June 28 – July 1, 2021 Where: Virtual event Cost: $249 ACSA members Register: bit.ly/summerinstitute2021

2. Enroll now in ACSA’s clear credentialing program

ACSA is now accepting applications for the fall cohort of its Clear Administrative Credential Program. New administrators must enroll in a Clear Administrative Credential Program to clear their credential. ACSA has served 985 new administrators who receive individualized, one-on-one, job embedded coaching over the course of this two-year program. Start enrollment by contacting your Local Program Coordinator (list available online). When: Deadline is Sept. 30, 2021 Info: www.acsa.org/credentialing

3. 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: https://onlinelearning.acsa.org/cart-collections/best-practices-for-administrators

4. 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 to develop an anti-racist math practice. Cost: Free Info: onlinelearning.acsa.org/courses/math-equity-tool-kit

5. Communications Concepts & Concerns Series

Learn from the “Master of Disaster” himself Tom DeLapp in a new Communication Concepts & Concerns series on ACSA’s Online Learning Center. DeLapp shares his knowledge on five key communication issues facing school leaders in this on-demand series of videos. When: On-demand Cost: $29 each session, or buy more and save Where: http://bit.ly/3pvXYHy