We were in Blue Valley this week providing custom PD for their leadership team. Admin examined the impact of coaching, revisited their mission/vision/values, and focused in on strategies for building improvement. Email us at usaoffice@usakansas.org to learn more about custom PD!
3 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Custom on-site pd in Blue Valley USD 229
District leaders are with us in Topeka today learning more about using their private AI server. If you are interested in onboarding your own private AI system, visit our website https://www.leadershipaiplus.org
4 days ago, Sarah Perryman
AI training in Topeka
#KSPrincipals are in Orlando this week for the NAESP National School Leaders Conference. We appreciate our KPA Leaders and their involvement and advocacy at the national level. #edleadershipmatters
5 days ago, Sarah Perryman
KPA at National School Leaders Conference in Orlando
If you are an Aspiring or Practicing (year 2+) Superintendent, consider joining us this year for professional learning opportunities designed just for you! You can learn more about each opportunity using the QR code or by visiting our professional learning page online.
6 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Superintendent learning opportunities
This upcoming year, we are pleased to introduce our new support program for leaders in SPED: the Kansas Institute for Special Education Leadership (KISEL). This new program is provided in partnership with #KASEA and is open to all SPED leaders. Learn more using the QR code.
9 days ago, Sarah Perryman
SPED support from USA-Kansas
KSSA leaders are in DC where last night G.A. Buie was installed as a member of the AASA Executive Committee. They met with Senator Marshall's office and talked about the value of federal dollars, especially Title funds, IDEA, and e-rate. #edleadershipmatters #KSSA #AASA
11 days ago, Sarah Perryman
KSSA with ASSA in D.C.
This week, our leadership coaches are in Topeka receiving training on effective coaching practices. It has been a great few days of learning! If you are interested in receiving leadership coaching, visit us online at https://www.usakansas.org/page/coaching-and-consulting
11 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Coach training
At USA-Kansas, we have training programs for leaders in all positions. To support district level leaders, we partner with N2Learning to bring you DALA: District Administrator Leadership Academy. Use the QR to learn more and register for this year's cohort! #edleadershipmatters
13 days ago, Sarah Perryman
DALA
In observance of the 4th of July holiday, USA-Kansas offices are closed today, July 3rd. We wish everyone a fun, safe, and relaxing holiday weekend! We will be back with you on Monday, July 6th.
16 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Office closed July 3
Are you (or do you know) a new principal? Our New Principal Support Series brings together leaders from USA-Kansas, KPA, and KELI to provide PD to those new to the principalship. Workshops kick off early August. Use the QR to learn more and sign up! #edleadershipmatters
17 days ago, Sarah Perryman
New Principal support launches in August
At USA-Kansas, there is something for everyone! No matter your role, we have professional learning designed exclusively for YOU! Learn more about our programs by visiting https://www.usakansas.org/page/2026-2027-professional-learning #edleadershipmatters
19 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Overview of professional learning opportunities offered by USA-Kansas
We are wrapping up our Elevate trainings in Hays & Holton today. Leaders are concluding their learning around the What Matters Most framework & action planning for next year. USA-Kansas staff also hosted a cook-out for our teams in Holton! #edleadershipmatters #elevateleadership
24 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT in Hays
USA-Kansas Cook Out in Holton, KS
Teams are back for day 2 of Elevate Your BLT and another full day of learning. On the agenda for today is academic optimism, academic emphasis, collective efficacy, & introducing the What Matters Most Framework! It's a great day to learn! #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
25 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Day 2 in Holton
Elevate Your BLT Day 2 in Hays
This week, we are in Hays and Holton working with leaders in Elevate Your BLT. Today was day 1 and teams spent time unpacking their moral purpose, learning about high functioning teams, and defining leadership roles and responsibilities. #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
26 days ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Hays Day 1
Elevate Your BLT Holton Day 1
Our office is closed today, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth as we honor this day of reflection and remembrance. Regular business hours will resume Monday, June 22.
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
We are back in El Dorado today for day 2 of Elevate Your BLT. Today, leaders are working through big topics like academic optimism, trust, collective efficacy, and the What Matters Most Framework. It is a full day of high impact learning for our participants! #elevateleadership
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Day 2 in El Dorado
Today is our final Elevate Your BLT Refresher day, and we are in Emporia with over 60 leaders who are coming together to learn, collaborate, and plan for the future! There were smiles and hugs this morning setting us up for another impactful day of professional development.
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Refresher in Emporia
We also had the opportunity to spend the day in Garden City working with BLTs for the one day Elevate Your BLT Refresher. Teams were able to come back together to reflect on their progress, refresh on their goals and commitments, and action plan for next year! #elevateleadership
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Refresher in Garden City
Today marks day 1 of Elevate Your BLT in El Dorado. Leaders will spend time today working through their moral purpose, learning about high functioning teams, defining leadership, and outlining team roles and responsibilities. We look forward to days 2 and 3! #elevateleadership
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Day 1 in El Dorado
Elevate Your BLT Day 1 in El Dorado
We are in Andover today working with schools through a one-day Elevate Your Building Leadership Team Refresher. Today, teams are comparing their data to their current reality, vision casting, reviewing the stages of improvement, and planning for another successful school year!
about 1 month ago, Sarah Perryman
Elevate Your BLT Refresher in Andover