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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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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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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.
View More
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!
View More
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.
View More
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.
View More
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.
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 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 More