Date | Event type | Category | Name | Location |
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04/16/2024 | Other | Leadership, Professional Development |
CATDC Retreat for Women in Senior Leadership
Led by experienced senior leaders in head of school and assistant head of school roles, this retreat will build community for women-identified leaders as they navigate the opportunities and challenges of these varied positions.
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Santa Barbara Inn (Santa Barbara, CA) |
04/17/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Leadership, Equity/Justice, Networking, Support |
NAIS Heads of Color Meetup (April 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 |
04/17/2024 | Other | Technology, Learning, Innovation |
CATDC Workshop: Leveling Up Our AI Practice
This session is designed for educators who are already using AI in their practice and are looking to develop more advanced skills. Through strategic, detailed prompting and providing AI with a knowledge base of resources that we curate, we can teach AI to behave in more specific ways and provide more helpful and reliable responses.
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Online |
04/18/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Community, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Politics, Webinar |
NAIS Webinar: Preparing for Challenging Conversations in the Upcoming Election Season
This webinar, led by presenters from the Close Up Foundation, will focus on strategies and resources needed to lead a school community through this divisive and polarizing time in our nation's history.
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Online |
04/19/2024 | Other | Communication, Polarization |
CATDC Workshop: Facilitating Productive Discourse in the Era of Elections and Divisive Issues
This one-day virtual workshop is designed to give all educators tools to create an inclusive classroom that fosters thoughtful, deliberative dialogue around the pressing cultural and political issues facing our world, with a focus on the coming U.S. elections. Educators are encouraged to attend in teams to help create a more cohesive school-wide approach for engaging in conversations around contested issues.
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Online |
04/23/2024 | NAIS | Innovation, Fundraising, NAIS Strategy Lab, Advancement |
NAIS Strategy Lab Innovation Sprint: Demand-Side Innovation for Advancement
Learn what motivates your donors, and turn that insight into action. This is a fast-paced session for teams that are looking to strategize their fundraising capabilities based on research and innovation protocols.
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Online |
04/23/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Research, Data, International, Webinar, Financial Sustainability |
NAIS Webinar: The Current Landscape of F-1 International Student Programs
Explore the international student landscape and discover new research from NAIS and new data that the Student Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP) has shared with NAIS about F-1 international students in the United States. In addition, learn from current NAIS Global Ambassadors and other practitioners at member schools as they share their experiences recruiting international students this year.
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Online |
04/30/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Board of Trustees, Governance, Heads of School, Webinar, Small Schools |
NAIS Webinar: Small Schools: Governance Opportunities and Challenges
The issues that small independent schools deal with are complex, varied, and often quite distinct from those that their larger counterparts face. Brooke Carroll, author of Governing the Small School: Strategies for Boards, will share best practices in board governance and strategic planning for small schools, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities that heads of school and school boards in these institutions face.
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Online |
05/01/2024 | NAIS Webinar | Communication, Networking, Social Media, Support |
NAIS Meetup for Independent School Social Media Advertisers
Independent school communications staff members are invited to join their peers to share insights and gather ideas about paid advertising on social media. During this free meetup, you’ll connect in small groups to discuss ways to use platform targeting to reach prospective families.
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Online |
05/03/2024 | Other | Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Workshops |
ISACS Workshop: Women Who Lead: With Formal Titles & Without
Join a community of women leaders, at all points in their careers and serving in different roles, to understand the strengths they bring as well as the challenges of leading.
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ISACS Classroom (Chicago, IL) |