As we think about heading back to school after this summer, we believe educational leaders must regularly consider the impact of instructional design, organizational strategy, and leadership development. The webinars in this series will go deeper into each of these, as we share frameworks and strategies as well as guidance for individual and collective growth of leaders.
You can sign up for the full series using the form above or choose to sign up for individual webinars listed below.
July 11th | 7 Ways to Plan Powerful Moments for Those You Coach
Students don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care, and the same holds true for teachers and their coach.
Whether you’re an instructional coach, academic facilitator, school or district administrator, building strong connections with those you lead is a foundational part of your job. Set yourself up for success next school year by learning ways you can plan powerful moments for your team.
You’ll gain a preview of content from Education Element’s Learning Course: Building Habits and Mindsets of Effective Instructional Coaches and leave with 7 strategies you can use now to make next year your best yet.
July 18th | How to Start Your Year Personalizing Learning: Details in Planning Your First 30 Days
In this webinar you will learn classroom strategies that support a strong start to the school year with Personalized Learning. We will discuss designing a space that supports all learners, building a strong classroom community to start the year and developing shared norms alongside your students. You will leave this session with resources and a planning guide that will support your implementation of the strategies that make the most sense for you and your district.
July 25th | Unlocking Time for the Upcoming School Year
Whether you're a district leader preparing for an official textbook adoption cycle or a school leader considering new high-quality instructional materials to meet immediate student and teacher needs, identifying what materials you want to use and how you'll implement them can be overwhelming.
This one hour webinar will focus on practical steps you can take to select materials that meet your unique needs and context.
August 1st | A Simple Guide to Adopting a New Curriculum
In this webinar we will discuss what you should consider when building a learner or graduate profile. You will hear directly from a superintendent, Jesse Harper who has been the Arkport Central School District's superintendent for the last 6 years. Mr. Harper and his team recently completed an eight month comprehensive process in creating a learner profile with this community. We will touch on why this process is important, and what you should plan for throughout the process in order to produce a responsive and relevant learner or graduate profile.