This morning at the #UNITED conference, we heard from Rehema Ellis, from NBC News. She spoke on "Educators as First Responders". It's a privilege to be here in Nashville learning with these experienced leaders! #edleadershipmatters @KSPrincipals
USA-KS & KPA are teaming up to support new principals! The New Principals Workshop Series is a great way to set new principals up for success by offering support & connection through the 1st yr and beyond. Sessions are starting soon, register today! https://tinyurl.com/mevm2vpr
We are thrilled to be at the #UNITED conference in Nashville with our Kansas leaders @SMSouthDain and @JohnBefort who both serve on their respective boards with @NASSP and @NAESP! Looking forward to a great conference! #edleadershipmatters
Feedback is a critical component of all our workshops and our #elevateleadership days are always filled with opportunities to share across teams! Our participants give us feedback after each training too! This summer we earned 3.78 out of 4 or a 95%. We value your feedback!
Teams are closing the day by engaging in strategic action planning for the 2024/25 school year. We can't wait to see what they do and to support them along the way! Learn more about this important work here https://usakansasks.sites.thrillshare.com/page/2024-2025-workshops
Leaders are spending the morning crafting their ideal state for their What Matters Most target areas. This will set the stage for how they lead change in their buildings this upcoming school year! Great work, @USD457 @USD443 USD 494 Syracuse and USD 215 Lakin #edleadershipmatters
Our #elevateleadership teams are ready for day 2 in Garden City! This morning, building leadership teams are connecting and reflecting on their learning from day 1. Later today, we will learn more about What Matters Most! #edleadershipmatters
This afternoon, our leaders are taking time to review and analyze the traits of effective teams! Thank you to our folks from @USD457 @USD443 USD 494 Syracuse and USD 215 Lakin for taking the step to #elevateleadership
Day 1 of #elevateleadership for BLTs is off to a great start in Garden City! Leaders from Syracuse, Dodge City, Garden City, and Lakin are in the house. Looking forward to the next three days! #edleadershipmatters
We can't wait to kick off our final Elevate Your Building Leadership Team this week in Garden City, KS! If you are curious about getting involved in our Elevate Program this upcoming school year, visit https://www.usakansas.org/page/elevate-leadership-year-1-2024-2025
The USA-Kansas office is closed Thursday and Friday in honor of Independence Day. We will be back in the office on Monday. We wish you and your families and safe and happy holiday!
We hope you are having a wonderful summer, we know we are here at USA-KS! If you're wondering what we've been up to, be sure to check your inbox. We're sending bi-weekly updates through the summer to keep you in the loop! REMINDER: The USA-KS office will be closed July 4-5!
Our leaders in USD 258 Humboldt Schools are completing their third and final day of #elevateleadership! Today, they are learning more about leading 1st and 2nd order change and how we respond to it. Big stuff all before lunch! #edleadershipmatters
It's day 2 for our #elevateleadership cohort in Humboldt. Today, BLTs are diving deeper into the three parts of McRel's academic optimism: academic emphasis, collective efficacy, & trust. It's a big day of learning, but we know they are up for the challenge! #edleadershipmatters
Our teams in Humboldt are ending the day with action planning for the upcoming school year. We love seeing world class leaders plan for world class student success! #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
It has been a wonderful afternoon in Humboldt as our #elevateleadership crew is working to unpack academic optimism, team dynamics, and the functions and roles of leadership. It's a lot of work, but these leaders make it look easy!
Our second cohort of Elevate Your Building Leadership Team is kicking off today in Humboldt! Day 1 of 3 is off to a wonderful start with leaders digging into moral purpose, characteristics of a high performing team, and more! #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
USA-KS & KPA are committed to supporting new principals. We recognize the importance of connecting with and supporting new principals as they start their new role, through their first year, and beyond through our New Principals Workshop Series. https://tinyurl.com/mevm2vpr
We have been spending time this summer working with BLTs to set clear intentions for next school year! One attendee wrote "I enjoyed being able to connect on a deeper level with the people in my building joining our instructional leadership team." Learn about next year's programs here: https://www.usakansas.org/page/2024-2025-workshops #elevateleadership #edleadershipmatters
In recognition of the federal holiday occurring June 19th, USA-Kansas offices will be closed. On this Juneteenth we recognize the progress made toward ensuring social justice for all while appreciating the work still to do in ensuring each other's belonging. #edleadershipmatters
