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Women + Leadership
Jan 21, 2022 9:00AM—3:30PM
Join the California Teacher Development Collaborative at the 12th annual Women + Leadership Conference! This one-day event provides inspiration and support for equity-centered women educators in navigating their professional journeys with purpose.
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Centering Equity in College Counseling
Dec 14, 2021
This virtual ongoing program is designed for high school college counselors seeking to advance practices of equity and inclusion within their role and work towards institutional change. Participants will share and learn about the current college admission milieu as related to issues of inequity and access, while exploring common hurdles and best practices, particularly concerning work with our most vulnerable students.
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What is Critical to Know Now: Navigating and Mitigating the Effects of Organizational Crisis
Nov 16, 2021 9:00AM—11:00AM
Trends demonstrate this is the tip of the iceberg making now a critical time for school administrators to invest in proven strategies to mitigate the short and long term fallouts while maximizing the opportunities for Organizational Resilience. In this interactive workshop, we will explore the most up to date trends, strategies, and tools.
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Culturally Competent Hiring and Retention: Leadership Committed to Racial Equity, not Rhetoric
Nov 09, 2021 9:00AM—Nov 10, 2021 12:00PM
In this two-part workshop, school leaders will explore ways their schools can build cultural competence and practice racial equity, community-building, and solidarity for social justice. In a real world shaped by COVID-19 and the continued sanctioned murder of Black and other racialized people, this work in education is urgent.
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Community Conversation: Being a New Leader in Another Year Like No Other
Nov 03, 2021 3:00PM—4:00PM
Join this Community Conversation to share stories, build connections, gain perspective as well as a few new tools. Our intention is to make this session inspiring and informative. Our discussion will provide immediately applicable learning to help you survive and thrive as leaders, ultimately making a big difference in the lives of your students.
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Leadership Fellows Program
Oct 28, 2021 9:00AM—3:00PM
This year-long fellowship for experienced educators from throughout California supports the unique demands of independent school leaders—the only program of its kind in California!
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Finance and Sustainability in Independent Schools: A Practical Approach to Management and Innovation
Oct 27, 2021 12:30PM—3:30PM
This 5-session program will help educators develop practical financial management skills necessary for leadership roles in K12 schools, both day schools and boarding schools. Moving beyond the theoretical and foundational principles of finance, we will ground our work together in the practical tools that educators and schools can use to understand trends, articulate current and potential economic challenges, and develop strategic and action-oriented approaches to sound financial management and financial sustainability.
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Support for Supporters
Oct 20, 2021 10:00AM—12:00PM
This ongoing program offers a small, confidential and welcoming environment designed to foster connections, learning, support and dialogue between Administrative Assistants working at independent schools.
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Developing Your Leadership Capacity: A Program for Aspiring and Current School Leaders
Oct 19, 2021 3:00PM—5:00PM
Recognizing that independent school leadership comes in a variety of forms, from teacher leaders and deans to department chairs and division directors, this ongoing program will explore key topics that leaders face in their schools.
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Surviving and Sustaining: Building Community for People of Color in Independent Schools
Oct 13, 2021 9:00AM—10:30AM
This three-part online workshop serves to encourage local collaboration and provide tangible takeaways that affirm the experiences of People of Color (PoC) in independent schools and the broader community.
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Experienced Administrators: Supporting Faculty & Creating Community
Oct 12, 2021 1:00PM—3:30PM
This online year-long program is designed for experienced senior administrators charged with the hiring, mentoring, professional growth, and evaluation of faculty. Our sessions, which are loosely timed to align with the rhythms of the school leader’s year, will be dedicated to discussing the challenges and complexities associated with managing, leading, and supporting diverse groups of faculty.
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Leveraging Our Learning for More Effective Coaching and Mentoring
Sep 28, 2021 9:00AM—2:00PM
This 5-session series is for anyone involved in coaching and mentoring who wishes to leverage learning from the past year as well as build foundational tools and techniques to best equip teachers in their professional growth.
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Identity Conscious Facilitation: Race and Identity in the Art of Facilitation
Aug 09, 2021 1:00PM—Aug 10, 2021 1:00PM
Virtual
Identity-Conscious Facilitation centers on the exploration and clarification of identity consciousness and the impact on facilitation. Because identity informs and impacts how we act, interact, and see the world around us, it is important that facilitators develop a deep sense of identity as they work with individuals, groups, adults, and students.
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The Art of Leading Educators
Aug 03, 2021 9:00AM—Aug 05, 2021 2:00PM
Virtual
This leadership institute is aimed at building the skills of educators who supervise and support teams at their schools. Through a neurobiology and social science research lens, we can deepen our understanding of the critical factors needed to create environments that support individual and organizational resiliency.
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Department Chairs Institute
Aug 02, 2021 9:00AM—Aug 04, 2021 2:00PM
Virtual
The Department Chairs Institute will guide participants in exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and in developing the knowledge, skills and strategies to become effective department leaders.
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Women + Leadership
Jan 21, 2022 9:00AM—3:30PM
Join the California Teacher Development Collaborative at the 12th annual Women + Leadership Conference! This one-day event provides inspiration and support for equity-centered women educators in navigating their professional journeys with purpose.
View MoreCentering Equity in College Counseling
Dec 14, 2021
This virtual ongoing program is designed for high school college counselors seeking to advance practices of equity and inclusion within their role and work towards institutional change. Participants will share and learn about the current college admission milieu as related to issues of inequity and access, while exploring common hurdles and best practices, particularly concerning work with our most vulnerable students.
View MoreWhat is Critical to Know Now: Navigating and Mitigating the Effects of Organizational Crisis
Nov 16, 2021 9:00AM—11:00AM
Trends demonstrate this is the tip of the iceberg making now a critical time for school administrators to invest in proven strategies to mitigate the short and long term fallouts while maximizing the opportunities for Organizational Resilience. In this interactive workshop, we will explore the most up to date trends, strategies, and tools.
View MoreCulturally Competent Hiring and Retention: Leadership Committed to Racial Equity, not Rhetoric
Nov 09, 2021 9:00AM—Nov 10, 2021 12:00PM
In this two-part workshop, school leaders will explore ways their schools can build cultural competence and practice racial equity, community-building, and solidarity for social justice. In a real world shaped by COVID-19 and the continued sanctioned murder of Black and other racialized people, this work in education is urgent.
View MoreCommunity Conversation: Being a New Leader in Another Year Like No Other
Nov 03, 2021 3:00PM—4:00PM
Join this Community Conversation to share stories, build connections, gain perspective as well as a few new tools. Our intention is to make this session inspiring and informative. Our discussion will provide immediately applicable learning to help you survive and thrive as leaders, ultimately making a big difference in the lives of your students.
View MoreLeadership Fellows Program
Oct 28, 2021 9:00AM—3:00PM
This year-long fellowship for experienced educators from throughout California supports the unique demands of independent school leaders—the only program of its kind in California!
View MoreFinance and Sustainability in Independent Schools: A Practical Approach to Management and Innovation
Oct 27, 2021 12:30PM—3:30PM
This 5-session program will help educators develop practical financial management skills necessary for leadership roles in K12 schools, both day schools and boarding schools. Moving beyond the theoretical and foundational principles of finance, we will ground our work together in the practical tools that educators and schools can use to understand trends, articulate current and potential economic challenges, and develop strategic and action-oriented approaches to sound financial management and financial sustainability.
View MoreSupport for Supporters
Oct 20, 2021 10:00AM—12:00PM
This ongoing program offers a small, confidential and welcoming environment designed to foster connections, learning, support and dialogue between Administrative Assistants working at independent schools.
View MoreDeveloping Your Leadership Capacity: A Program for Aspiring and Current School Leaders
Oct 19, 2021 3:00PM—5:00PM
Recognizing that independent school leadership comes in a variety of forms, from teacher leaders and deans to department chairs and division directors, this ongoing program will explore key topics that leaders face in their schools.
View MoreSurviving and Sustaining: Building Community for People of Color in Independent Schools
Oct 13, 2021 9:00AM—10:30AM
This three-part online workshop serves to encourage local collaboration and provide tangible takeaways that affirm the experiences of People of Color (PoC) in independent schools and the broader community.
View MoreExperienced Administrators: Supporting Faculty & Creating Community
Oct 12, 2021 1:00PM—3:30PM
This online year-long program is designed for experienced senior administrators charged with the hiring, mentoring, professional growth, and evaluation of faculty. Our sessions, which are loosely timed to align with the rhythms of the school leader’s year, will be dedicated to discussing the challenges and complexities associated with managing, leading, and supporting diverse groups of faculty.
View MoreLeveraging Our Learning for More Effective Coaching and Mentoring
Sep 28, 2021 9:00AM—2:00PM
This 5-session series is for anyone involved in coaching and mentoring who wishes to leverage learning from the past year as well as build foundational tools and techniques to best equip teachers in their professional growth.
View MoreIdentity Conscious Facilitation: Race and Identity in the Art of Facilitation
Aug 09, 2021 1:00PM—Aug 10, 2021 1:00PM
Virtual
Identity-Conscious Facilitation centers on the exploration and clarification of identity consciousness and the impact on facilitation. Because identity informs and impacts how we act, interact, and see the world around us, it is important that facilitators develop a deep sense of identity as they work with individuals, groups, adults, and students.
View MoreThe Art of Leading Educators
Aug 03, 2021 9:00AM—Aug 05, 2021 2:00PM
Virtual
This leadership institute is aimed at building the skills of educators who supervise and support teams at their schools. Through a neurobiology and social science research lens, we can deepen our understanding of the critical factors needed to create environments that support individual and organizational resiliency.
View MoreDepartment Chairs Institute
Aug 02, 2021 9:00AM—Aug 04, 2021 2:00PM
Virtual
The Department Chairs Institute will guide participants in exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and in developing the knowledge, skills and strategies to become effective department leaders.
View More