| ADVOCACY |
Shape the debate: Learn about current national topics affecting education leaders and impacting local control and governance. |
| EQUITY & DIVERSITY |
Through factors including, but not limited to, disability, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, students are deprived of equitable educational opportunities. Learn about the key drivers to promote equity in education to provide opportunities to all students according to their unique needs. |
| GOVERNANCE & EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP |
Effective leadership skills are necessary to plan for a successful future and transform public education. Learn how to intentionally align resources to achieve district standards and priorities and understand education reform. |
| INNOVATION IN DISTRICT MANAGEMENT |
Learn how to deal with economic challenges, labor and employment issues, transportation, managing local bond initiatives, as well as hot topics such as Every Student Succeeds Act implementation plans and data-driven decisions. |
| PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT |
Examine approaches to developing leadership traits/habits/and mindsets to enhance your effectiveness. (Examples of program topics include, but are not limited to, thought leadership, public speaking, time management, effective leadership habits, and personal leadership tools/resources) |
| SCHOOL BOARD/SUPERINTENDENT RELATIONSHIPS |
Learn the different roles and responsibilities of the board and the superintendent and how to collaborate and develop long-term successful relationships inside and outside the system. |
| SAFE & SUPPORTIVE SCHOOLS Track – Sponsored by DiCello Levitt |
Supporting and promoting the physical, social, and emotional safety and development of students critical for student success. Learn best practices that promote safe and supportive learning environments for every child. |
| STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, ASSESSMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY |
Understand the factors which set conditions to optimize teaching and learning, narrow or eliminate the achievement gap, accountability, and continuous improvement within a system. |
| TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL LEARNING SOLUTIONS |
Learn how technology is transforming school districts through remote learning, advances in education technology, and challenges in equitable access to technology with relevant knowledge for technology directors, administrators, and board members. |
