Date | Event type | Category | Name | Location |
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03/20/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Leadership, Equity/Justice, Networking, Support |
NAIS Heads of Color Meetup (March 2024)
Authenticity, belonging, connection, discovery, expertise, and support—all of these qualities and more are used when describing this meetup, now entering its fourth year. Join fellow heads of color, and hosts Ken Aldridge, head of Wilmington Friends School (DE), and NAIS’s Caroline G. Blackwell, to discuss vital issues in school life.
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Online |
03/21/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Diversity and Inclusion, Equity/Justice, Student Health and Well-Being, Webinar |
NAIS Webinar: Learning to Challenge Antisemitism
In this NAIS webinar, participants will explore ADL EDU’s framework for learning to challenge antisemitism, examine contemporary examples of antisemitic biases, and construct strategies for interrupting antisemitic biases.
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Online |
03/27/2024 | Other | Student Health and Well-Being, Workshops, Teaching and Learning |
IFSEL Workshop: Foundational SEL for K-6 Educators
This Institute for Social and Emotional Learning workshop is a great place to begin or deepen SEL in your classroom and school. You will gain tools and a common language to build emotional intelligence, positive communication, and restorative practices for yourself and your students. The lessons and experiences presented will equip you to proactively teach SEL skills and mindsets aligned with the CASEL competencies.
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San Mateo, CA |
04/01/2024 | NAIS | Compensation, Hiring, Workshops, NAIS Strategy Lab |
NAIS Strategy Lab Financial Series Workshop: Staffing & Compensation
Reimagine your recruitment, retention and staffing structure for a more financially sustainable future. This three-day workshop is designed for school teams to explore innovative staffing models and pay structures.
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Online |
04/03/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Parents, Community, Communication, Webinar |
NAIS Webinar: Hopes and Fears: Restructuring The Partnership with Parents
Drawing on their revised book Hopes and Fears, Rob Evans and Michael Thompson will outline ways your school can restructure the partnership with parents and reset expectations for behavior, performance, and collaboration with your students and teachers.
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Online |
04/04/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Diversity and Inclusion, Equity/Justice, Student Health and Well-Being, Webinar |
NAIS Webinar: Islamophobia and Its Impact
This NAIS webinar will provide a definition and examine both historical and contemporary sources that contribute to Islamophobia, look at how Islamophobia manifests in society, and conclude with strategies for countering Islamophobia.
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Online |
04/06/2024 | Other | Diversity and Inclusion, Student Health and Well-Being |
2024 New England Youth Identity Summit
The summit brings together high school students and educators from public and private schools across New England to connect and learn from one another, to challenge their own ideas and perspectives, and to discover how the world values and needs their participation.
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Waynflete School (Portland, ME) |
04/10/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Professional Development, Webinar, Executive Assistants |
NAIS Webinar: Executive Assistant and Support Staff Series: Administrative Trends and Thriving Amongst Change in the Independent School Landscape
If you’re an administrative assistant, learn about trends in your profession and the independent school industry, as well as ways to upskill so you can meet changing demands involving technology, task management, event planning, and relationship building. This session features NAIS President Debra P. Wilson as a presenter.
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Online |
04/12/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Diversity and Inclusion, Networking, Support |
NAIS Meetup for Diversity Practitioners
This hour-long meetup invites new and veteran diversity practitioners to gather together, tap into the collective knowledge of this community, and support one another with the distinct facets this role encounters.
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Online |
04/13/2024 | Other | Data, Learning, Conference |
ERB Connections Regional Conference (Philadelphia): Connections: Impacting the Learning Landscape Through Data and Insight
Learn, connect, and share over the course of a dynamic and thought-provoking day. From foundational workshops on using ERB assessments and tools, to exploring our NextGen Admission initiative, to deep dives into using data and insights to inform student growth, we will have sessions for every member of the independent school community. NAIS Vice President for Equity and Justice Caroline G. Blackwell will be a featured speaker, addressing the topic of “Understanding School Climate and the Impact on DEI in our Schools.”
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The Shipley School (Bryn Mawr, PA) |