Call for Proposals
Every Child. Every Day.
Call for Proposals - Share Your Story
Iowa ASCD is seeking proposals for breakout sessions that will take place on the second day of our Spring Leadership Academy on April 20th and 21st in Ankeny, Iowa.
Every Child. Every Day. Whatever it Takes
April 20 - Learning all day with Jimmy Casas
April 21 - Iowa Educator Breakout Sessions - related to the social & emotional CASEL competencies and/or the theme of "Every Child. Every Day. Whatever It Takes".
We need YOU to share your experiences!
We want educators from districts throughout the state to lead the breakout sessions (50 minutes) so we can learn from each other. If you are interested, please submit a proposal by completing this form no later than February 28th.
If you have any questions please contact Tricia Kurtt (tricialkurtt@gmail.com).
Thank you and mark your calendars for April 20 and 21, 2020!
It is going to be a great conference!
-- More Information & Registration Information Below.
Iowa ASCD Spring Leadership Academy Registration Open!
Join us for two upbeat and inspiring days. Learning will focus on creating a culture that supports an environment where all staff and students feel supported and thrive.
Walk away inspired and equipped to:
· Create a culture of excellence by shifting mindsets and beliefs
· Recognize the undercurrents that are impacting culture
· Disrupt average and establish a new norm of excellence
· Engage and increase a sense of belonging for all
· Demonstrate a deeper understanding of Iowa’s proposed social and emotional CASEL competencies.
April 20 & 21, 2020
FFA Center, Ankeny Iowa
April 20 - A Day with Jimmy Casas
Our goal should be to not only make an impact, but to make the greatest impact possible for all students and schools. ~ Jimmy Casas
Author of Culturize, Stop. Right Now. 39 Stops to Making Schools Better, Start. Right. Now. Teach and Lead for Excellence.
https://jimmycasas.com/ Learn with Passion
I have had the opportunity to work alongside and learn from Jimmy for several years. He always finds the perfect balance of validating what is already being done while pushing you to become a better version of yourself, personally and professionally, through building a powerful human connection. George Couros - Learning & Leadership Consultant
April 21 - Lessons Learned with Iowa Educators
- Implementation and Resources - Breakout sessions from Iowa Educators
- Keynote - Merging the WHY and the HOW with Tricia Kurtt, Associate Principal,
- Des Moines Public Schools
- Keynote - Next Steps for Iowa's Adoption of the CASEL Competencies with Kay Augustine, Director of School Climate Transformation, Iowa Dept of Education.
Iowa ASCD Events Tab
https://iowaascd.org Events Tab
April 20, 2020 and April 21, 2020
Monday & Tuesday
$240.00 Non-Members - includes a one-year membership in Iowa ASCD
All participants receive a book from Jimmy Casas.
Credit Card or PO.
If you registered with a PO:
Email the PO to: Becky Martin at rjmartin@mchsi.com
OR US Mail to: Iowa ASCD, Attn: Lou Howell, Executive Director, 2555 Pine Circle, Urbandale, IA 50322
Schedule:
April 20, 2020: Jimmy Casas
- 8:00 – 9:00 Registration & Networking (no breakfast served)
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm in Session
- Lunch and afternoon snack served on site
April 21, 2020: Implementation and Resource Presentations – Keynote and Breakouts
- 8:00 - 8:30 am Check-in and continental breakfast
- 8:30 am – 2:30 pm Keynotes and Breakout sessions
- Lunch and afternoon snack served on site
Location: FFA Enrichment Center (On the DMACC Campus)
1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway Ankeny, IA 50023
Parking is free.
Academy Lodging: Courtyard By Marriott
2405 SE Creekview Drive, Ankeny, IA 50021 Ph: 515-422-5555
Block of Rooms Available April 19 & 20, 2020 for $109.00 plus tax until March 20, 2020.
Mention Iowa ASCD
Questions?
Stephanie Seier seierstephanie@pleasval.org
Registration Questions: Becky Martin rjmartin@mchsi.com