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AA #1061 Effective Presentations for 21st Century School Leaders
The focus will be on the process of creating and delivering effective presentations. Participants will learn a replicable process for taking complicated information and presenting to staff and key stakeholders in a relevant and memorable format. They will also develop the ability to identify the principles that underlie powerful presentations. The course will be divided […]
Find out more »AA #1815: Meeting Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Achieve Results
Participants will learn skills and strategies to design and plan effective meetings including purpose, process, preparation and pacing. This course will help participants apply facilitation tools and techniques to actively engage all team members. They will examine and assess the various methods to identify, implement and monitor team decisions. As a result of this academy, […]
Find out more »AA #1374 Implementing Social & Emotional Learning System-Wide to Improve Student Achievement
This course will provide participants with the research and tools needed to support implementing Social Emotional Learning (SEL) system-wide to improve conditions for learning and student achievement. Participants will understand and be able to address the Illinois Social and Emotional Learning Standards, research that supports implementing SEL into district and school practices and policies, and supports for the conditions for learning as […]
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AA 3688 Skillful Leadership: Examination of Skills and Tasks Involved in Improving Teaching and Learning
Series 1: Making the Teacher Evaluation Process Worth-It In the “New Virtual Normal for Now” (IAA 3688 Credit Available) What: This three-part ZOOM series will provide new and veteran evaluators with the non-negotiables of WHAT to focus on for VIRTUAL or IN PERSON evaluation observations and conversations in this New Normal. Evaluators will load […]
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AA3000: Student Growth Teacher Principal Re-Certification
AA3000: Student Growth Teacher Principal Re-Certification Participants will learn how to: 1. Use assessments and measurement models identified by the Joint Committee in determining student growth attributable to individual principals and teachers and understand how different types of assessments are used for measuring growth. 2. Use data from the evaluation rubric, other evidence […]
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#12141 These 6 Things: How to Focus Your Teaching on What Matters Most – Online Book Study
“Dave’s advice: Take a deep breath and refocus on six known best practices-establish and strengthen key beliefs, build knowledge, and increase reading, writing, speaking and listening, and argumentation in every content area, every day! THE 6 THINGS are all about streamlining your practice so that you’re teaching smarter, not harder and kids are learning, doing […]
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