K12Masters has become the national leader in providing best practices and processes in facilities management, offering a broad selection of resources to support superintendents, school business officials, facility directors and other school leaders. Recently, the USA|Kansas Board of Directors voted to become a partner organization and appointed
Rob Balsters, Seaman USD 345 Deputy Superintendent and KASBO representative, to serve on the K12Masters Advisory Board.
USA|Kansas members have access to a number of resources, including, but not limited to:
- Facility Masters Webcast Series - these free, online seminars focus on best practices for excellence in educational operations with emphasis on facilities maintenance, preventive maintenance, energy management and more. The typical webcast is a 75-minute presentation featuring an industry expert and an educational operations professional who are experts on the topic. Participants view and listen to the presentation via the Internet. To view some of the previous topics, click here.
- Facilty Masters Listserv – an easy way for you to ask questions, get answers and share best practices via email with your educational operations peers who are subscribed. Click here to subscribe. .
- Blog - an area for sharing thoughts on industry trends, recent insights, best practices and processes … whatever seems most relevant at the time.
- Facility Masters Conferences – annual state or regional career development and professional training events for K-12 school operations professionals. These events provide specialized instruction to help school facility and business professionals enhance their skills and careers, while promoting best practices to help them better maintain the educational infrastructure. Conferences are typically 1.5-days and feature 45-60 classes on school maintenance, facility and business operations topics.
To learn more about K12Masters, click
here.
