IPLI Regional Cohort 6 Group
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Greetings!
I hope all of you are off to a great start! I am confident each of you are exuding enthusiasm and setting the bar for your schools as you launch into the new school year. Please share out any of the great things going on in your buildings and don't hesitate to ask the group for help or advice when needed! This newsletter is simply to help us all stay organized. If there is every any additional information you would like added just let me know!
Upcoming Dates
- Regional Cohort 6 Meeting: Friday, August. 31 at Decatur Elementary Blue at 5650 Mann Rd. Indianapolis, In 46221, 12:00 p.m.
- Seminar: Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at Lawrence Township Education & Community Center, 6501 Sunnyside Road, Indianapolis, IN 46236. 8:00 a.m.
- Regional Cohort 6 Meeting: Friday, October 26 at Forest Glen Elementary, 6333 Lee Rd. Indianapolis, In 46236, 8:00 a.m.
- Seminar: Monday, November 19, 2018, held in conjunction with the IASP conference
- Seminar: Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Lawrence Township Education & Community Center, 6501 Sunnyside Road, Indianapolis, IN 46236. 8:00 a.m.
- Regional Cohort 6 Meeting: Tuesday, February 26 at Brooklyn Elementary, 251 N. Church St. Mooresville, In 46158 12:00 p.m.
- Regional Cohort 6 Meeting: Friday, March 15, 2019 at Center Grove Middle School, 4900 Stones Crossing Rd. W., Greenwood, In 46143 12:00 p.m.
- Seminar: Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Lawrence Township Education & Community Center, 6501 Sunnyside Road, Indianapolis, IN 46236. 8:00 a.m.
- Regional Cohort 6 Meeting: Friday, May 17, 2019 at Danville, South Elementary, 1375 W. Lincoln Street, Danville, In 46122 12:00 p.m.
• Our speakers for the September seminar will be Annette Breaux – The 10-Minute Inservice, and Todd Whitaker, author of What Great Principals Do Differently and Shifting the Monkey.
Reminders
- You should be collecting data on your Mini Try It Action Research Project.
- Principals will share the results of their mini try-its with their focus-cohort colleagues on September 26th at the seminar. We will review at our regional cohort meeting on Aug. 31.
Our Agenda
The agenda for our upcoming Reginal Cohort 6 Meeting will be:
- Welcome: Dialogue and/or activity
- Ground Rules Review
- Lunch
- Tour
- Action Research Review
- Mini Try-it Check in
- Issues, Questions, Hot Topics
- Reflection
Resources you might like
- “Working with Parents & Community” resource on the IPLI website (http://indianapli.org/ipli-resources/working-with-parents-community/). This site includes the “Report to Parents” letters from NAESP. These are excellent letters principals can send to parents, and NAESP has a variety of topics.
- The School Reform Initiative website - http://www.schoolreforminitiative.org/.