There is still time for you to sign up for the Kansas Principals Conference November 6-7 in Wichita, KS. The conference this year will feature two keynote speakers: Weston Kieschnick and Jim Wichman. Register at https://usakansas.wildapricot.org/event-5794977 #KSPrincipals
It's a great day of learning for our #elevateleadership 2 cohort in Goddard! Leaders are spending time today learning about the power of trust and communication in building powerful and effective school teams! Thanks to @USD265_Goddard for hosting. #edleadershipmatters
One thing we consistently hear from folks in #elevateleadership is how much they appreciate the time to learn with and from their peers. During these workshop days, leaders have the chance to reflect, network, and collaborate with other leaders. #edleadershipmatters
It's so exciting to see the success of the Western Kansas Career Showcases Program! The #startherestayhere initiative is bringing together hundreds of students across Western Kansas to learn about careers in their area. Thanks to @swplains and @joecoles33 for your leadership.
We are working with our #KEDS leaders today who are part of the Emerging Leadership cohort. Leaders are in Salina learning about the key components of leadership that result in world class success for self, staff, and students. #edleadershipmatters
Through participation in #KEDS, folks are able to learn from leaders within #KSSA, USA-Kansas and @KASBPublicEd. Today, Dr. Moeckel, took leaders through a reflection activity: reviewing without blaming. It's a great day of learning for our Emerging Leaders. #edleadershipmatters
We are thrilled to partner with #KSDALA as they launch a new KS Professional Learning Program for school district leaders. This years' group includes Curriculum, SPED, HR, Security & other district leaders & supervisors who are eager to grow their leadership! #edleadershipmatters
We are in @ChanutePublic & Dodge City Public Schools working with folks in #elevateleadership 2. On day 2, leaders use data as a springboard to build culture, communication & collaboration. Leaders have time for sharing, planning & reflection during the day. #edleadershipmatters
Time is running out to renew your membership for the 2024/25 school year! Being a member of USA-Kansas allows you access to professional learning, networking opportunities, advocacy, & more. Visit our website to sign up: https://usakansasks.sites.thrillshare.com/page/membership
Thank you to Marcus Officer with #M&RCommunications for working with us today on media training and learning how to Produce TV News for Your School! Learning how to get ahead of the message and get your story told your way is key to communication success. Great day of learning!
Our #elevateleadeship cohorts in Goddard and Topeka are working hard today learning about Creating a Purposeful Community. To start the day, leaders are sharing and reflecting with peers as part of our accountability system. Collaboration for improvement! #edleadershipmatters
Our Topeka Cohort of AI innovators met virtually today to show off the chatbots they built over the last month. Bots were built to answer questions about statutes, personnel handbooks, & even science of reading training content. Visit landever.ai to learn more about our partner.
After a productive morning of collaboration, reflection, and discussion, our #elevateleadership folks are ready for an afternoon of action planning for implementation of new learning. We look forward to hearing their progress next time we meet. #edleadershipmatters
The Western KS Leadership Academy begins today in Garden City w/ 20 teacher leaders eager to grow their capacity to make a difference in their school! This partnership w/ @swplains & @KASBPublicEd seeks to develop teacher capacity to lead for student success. #edleadershipmatters
We are in Chanute and Salina today working with our #elevateleadership 1 cohorts. Today, leaders are learning about high functioning teams and how to build culture through academic emphasis and collective efficacy! Thanks to @ChanutePublic for being a host. #edleadershipmatters
The best part of #elevateleadership is the focus on planning for improvement with embedded accountability through peer collaboration. Today, leaders have time to follow up on their work focused on strong instructional leadership before planning what's next. #edleadershipmatters
We're in Garden City today for Elevate Leadership 1. Today, participants are learning about purposeful communities and the power of academic optimism and academic emphasis. Leaders will spend the afternoon planning how they can take this new learning back! #elevateleadership
Join us this morning at 8:30 a.m. on the USA-Kansas Facebook page as we go live with the winner of the 2025 Kansas Superintendent of the Year! https://www.facebook.com/USAKansas #KSSA #edleadershipmatters
The Kansas Association of Directors of Plant Facilities (KADPF) is holding their annual conference in Topeka. It began yesterday (10/6) and runs through tomorrow (10/8). We are excited to work with this new group of leaders who are essential to the operations of our schools!
This Friday (10/11) we will be hosting our first opportunity to learn tips and tricks for how to Produce TV News for your School! Being able to tell your story in your own words is powerful! Learn how to do that effectively and strategically. Sign up today using the QR code!
