• IASA Webinars 

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      Reunification and Emergency Preparedness: From Training to Technology

      On November 14, IASA hosted an essential webinar featuring Dr. Patrick Twomey, Superintendent of Macomb CUSD #185 and pioneering force behind the United States Rural School Safety Project, alongside experts from CrisisGo. Click Here to watch. 

      Spotlights literacy webinarHow Much Growth is Enough? Maybe More Than We Think

      IASA turned the spotlight on literacy for a one-hour webinar on Oct. 18 led by Dr. Gene Kerns of Renaissance that focused on academic growth - how much is enough? Click Here to watch. 

      school safetyReducing Barriers to Learning: School Safety and Instruction

      IASA partnered with Audio Enhancements for an insightful webinar focused on critical pillars of a thriving educational environment: School safety and instruction.Two Illinois superintendents shared how they are leveraging state-of-the-art technology provided by Audio Enhancements to improve school safety and reduce barriers to learning in order to meet the needs of their students and educators. Click Here to watch. 

      Legal WorkshopsIASA Legal Workshops (Members Only)

      Looking to register for an upcoming legal workshop or watch a recording of a past session? Click Here to visit IASA's Legal Services page. Since legal workshops are part of your IASA membership benefits, you will need to login to access the materials. 

       

       

    • Recent IASA Podcasts

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      Analytics for Educators: Learn About New Partnership

      In September, IASA and IASB announced a new joint partnership with Munetrix + SchoolData Solutions. Hear from the company’s CEO, Ginny Norton, on the capabilities of the powerful school performance analytics tool. Click Here to listen.

      IASA Podcasat104 Store: Creating a Community Pantry in Your District

      In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Rodriguez, superintendent of Central SD #104, discusses the 104 Store, a free community resource in O'Fallon. Dr. Rodriguez shares the steps to open the pantry, including costs, the impact it's had on her community and how it's maintained. Click Here to listen. 

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      A Look at ISAL Through a Research Lens 

      In this episode of the IASA Podcast, Chris Grode, superintendent of Columbia CUSD #4, shares insights from his dissertation on the benefits of executive coaching programs, with a specific look at IASA's School for Advanced Leadership. Click Here to listen. 

      podcastAI in Education: A Superintendent's Guide

      Dr. Mike Lubelfeld, superintendent of North Shore SD #112, joins the IASA Podcast to discuss the various ways he utilizes AI in his district. Dr. Lubelfeld also discusses the benefits of generative AI in education and the safeguards his district implements. Click Here to listen. 

       

       

       

       

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    • News and Announcements

      Registration Open: AI Super Region Workshops

      IASA is proud to present a transformative professional development series for each IASA Super Region designed to empower district leaders to enhance future-focused learning by building AI-ready schools. The workshops will be led by Dr. Bill Daggett, founder of both the Successful Practices Network and the International Center for Leadership in Education, and Dr. Dawn Bridges, IASA Associate Director of Professional Learning. Click Here to learn more and register. 

      Foundations in Leadership and Vision Foundational Course

      IASA is pleased to announce the release of a new dynamic learning opportunity, "Pathway to the Superintendency: Foundations in Leadership and Vision." This hybrid course will introduce participants to the core competencies and mindsets essential for aspiring superintendents, focusing on the School Leader Paradigm framework to develop skills in vision-building, equity-centered decision-making, and personal resilience. Click Here to learn more and register. 

      Learn More About Vision 2030

      Vision 2030 provides a blueprint to enhance public education through future-focused learning with shared accountability and predictable funding. Visit IllinoisVision2030.com to learn more. 

      Joint Partnership With Munetrix and School Data Solutions 

      IASA is excited to announce a new joint partnership with Munetrix, a leading provider of performance analytics solutions for K-12 schools, and SchoolData Solutions, a premier education technology company known for its innovative data tools and software solutions.The new joint partnership with the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) is designed to deliver enhanced tools for educational data reporting, grant tracking and school safety measures. Click Here to learn more. 

      Did You Know? IASA Can Come to You

      IASA is proud to offer a full slate of professional development opportunities that can be brought directly to your district or region. Our team of experienced and knowledgeable practitioners can come to you to lead administrator academies and workshops that can benefit school administrators, principals, teachers and school board members. Click Here to learn more about how we can tailor professional development to fit your district's needs. Spots are filling up so do not wait. 

      Safe School ID Vendor Portal Open

      Has your district added another layer of security by enrolling in Safe School ID? If so, now is the time to notify vendors that the online portal they use to initiate a background check and receive a badge that provides them clearance on school grounds is now open.

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

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