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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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The Neurobiology of Joy and Justice, Part 1: Racial Literacy Bootcamp
Oct 06, 2021 9:00AM—2:00PM
The ongoing program is designed to deepen participants’ capacity to think and feel fluidly, intuitively and critically about systemic racism. Through visual facilitation, storytelling, small-group activities, body-centered practices, and whole-group dialogue, participants will develop knowledge, skill and capacity to recognize, resist and reframe racism.
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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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Designing Assessment for Learning & Equity
Oct 29, 2020 3:00PM—5:30PM
This five-part series will cover effective assessment and equitable grading practices. Participants will also have the chance to design a unit around essential learning goals.
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Department Chairs Program
Oct 28, 2020 2:00PM—4:00PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position. Participants will learn new skills and processes and establish themselves as a strong “leadership learning community.”
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Developing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity in Independent Schools
Oct 21, 2020 10:00AM—2:00PM
This ongoing program is an opportunity for educators committed to the work of diversity, equity and inclusion to develop an understanding of practices and strategies to navigate their school community and institutional structure. Participants will use the latest research and facilitated discussion to explore a range of topics relevant to their work as agents of change in independent schools.
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Leadership Fellows Program
Oct 19, 2020 9:00AM—12:30PM
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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Surviving and Sustaining: People of Color in Independent Schools
Oct 14, 2020 9:00AM—10:30AM
This six-part series 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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Cultivating Resilience and Attunement on the Path to Racial Integrity
Oct 13, 2020 9:00AM—11:30AM
This working group was created to offer a unique Cross-Racial Professional Learning Community in which equity-focused educators can cultivate the knowledge, grounding, skills and interpersonal dexterity they need to transform personal, professional and institutional practice.
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Math Professional Learning Community
Oct 08, 2020 3:00PM—5:30PM
In this program, we will investigate strategies for engagement, creativity, critical thinking, and inclusivity. Come be a part of a (virtual) community of thoughtful math teachers and learners that will explore innovative ideas and captivating tasks to make math class matter to our students.
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Teaching and Assessing Writing in an Equitable, Responsive, and Student-Centered Classroom
Sep 25, 2020 9:00AM—11:30AM
This series is designed for 7th-12th grade humanities teachers, humanities department chairs, academic deans, and directors of 21st century learning. New teachers as well as mid-career and veteran teachers interested in reassessing their approach to teaching writing are welcome.
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Experienced Administrators: Leading Through Change
Nov 14, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
In this ongoing program, experienced administrators will learn the skills needed to catalyze, facilitate, and lead others through change processes.
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Department Chairs Program
Oct 28, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and to support its participants in becoming more effective and satisfied in their work.
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Department Chairs Program
Oct 25, 2019 8:30AM—12:30PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and to support its participants in becoming more effective and satisfied in their work.
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Support for Supporters
Oct 24, 2019 9:00AM—2:00PM
This ongoing program for Administrative Assistant to the Head of School or Division Head offers a small, confidential, and welcoming environment designed to foster connection, learning, support, and dialogue with peers who share similar experiences and challenges.
View More
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.
View MoreThe Neurobiology of Joy and Justice, Part 1: Racial Literacy Bootcamp
Oct 06, 2021 9:00AM—2:00PM
The ongoing program is designed to deepen participants’ capacity to think and feel fluidly, intuitively and critically about systemic racism. Through visual facilitation, storytelling, small-group activities, body-centered practices, and whole-group dialogue, participants will develop knowledge, skill and capacity to recognize, resist and reframe racism.
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 MoreDesigning Assessment for Learning & Equity
Oct 29, 2020 3:00PM—5:30PM
This five-part series will cover effective assessment and equitable grading practices. Participants will also have the chance to design a unit around essential learning goals.
View MoreDepartment Chairs Program
Oct 28, 2020 2:00PM—4:00PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position. Participants will learn new skills and processes and establish themselves as a strong “leadership learning community.”
View MoreDeveloping Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity in Independent Schools
Oct 21, 2020 10:00AM—2:00PM
This ongoing program is an opportunity for educators committed to the work of diversity, equity and inclusion to develop an understanding of practices and strategies to navigate their school community and institutional structure. Participants will use the latest research and facilitated discussion to explore a range of topics relevant to their work as agents of change in independent schools.
View MoreLeadership Fellows Program
Oct 19, 2020 9:00AM—12:30PM
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 MoreSurviving and Sustaining: People of Color in Independent Schools
Oct 14, 2020 9:00AM—10:30AM
This six-part series 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 MoreCultivating Resilience and Attunement on the Path to Racial Integrity
Oct 13, 2020 9:00AM—11:30AM
This working group was created to offer a unique Cross-Racial Professional Learning Community in which equity-focused educators can cultivate the knowledge, grounding, skills and interpersonal dexterity they need to transform personal, professional and institutional practice.
View MoreMath Professional Learning Community
Oct 08, 2020 3:00PM—5:30PM
In this program, we will investigate strategies for engagement, creativity, critical thinking, and inclusivity. Come be a part of a (virtual) community of thoughtful math teachers and learners that will explore innovative ideas and captivating tasks to make math class matter to our students.
View MoreTeaching and Assessing Writing in an Equitable, Responsive, and Student-Centered Classroom
Sep 25, 2020 9:00AM—11:30AM
This series is designed for 7th-12th grade humanities teachers, humanities department chairs, academic deans, and directors of 21st century learning. New teachers as well as mid-career and veteran teachers interested in reassessing their approach to teaching writing are welcome.
View MoreExperienced Administrators: Leading Through Change
Nov 14, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
In this ongoing program, experienced administrators will learn the skills needed to catalyze, facilitate, and lead others through change processes.
View MoreDepartment Chairs Program
Oct 28, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and to support its participants in becoming more effective and satisfied in their work.
View MoreDepartment Chairs Program
Oct 25, 2019 8:30AM—12:30PM
The goal of the Department Chairs Program is to provide the opportunity for exploring the multilayered challenges of this unique position and to support its participants in becoming more effective and satisfied in their work.
View MoreSupport for Supporters
Oct 24, 2019 9:00AM—2:00PM
This ongoing program for Administrative Assistant to the Head of School or Division Head offers a small, confidential, and welcoming environment designed to foster connection, learning, support, and dialogue with peers who share similar experiences and challenges.
View More