June 2019
NBCTs Aspiring to School Leadership
NBCTs Aspiring to School Leadership will take place on Wednesday, June 19 at the Illinois Principals Association Office in Springfield. This event is a collaboration between the National Board Resource Center at ISU and IPA. It is designed as a one-day informational event for teachers who have earned their National Board Certification to learn more about principal leadership. Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. The event will begin at 9:30 a.m. and will wrap up at 3:00 p.m. The cost…
Find out more »Illinois Performance Evaluation – Teacher Evaluation Training
This two-day academy is for educators who are seeking initial training qualification to be legally qualified to conduct evaluations of licensed personnel. The training aligns to the Illinois School Code competencies defined by Administrative Code Part 50, Section 50.420 (a-b). Online Registration PDF Registration Form
Find out more »July 2019
***This Event is FULL***Illinois Performance Evaluation – Teacher Evaluation Training
This two-day academy is for educators who are seeking initial training qualification to be legally qualified to conduct evaluations of licensed personnel. The training aligns to the Illinois School Code competencies defined by Administrative Code Part 50, Section 50.420 (a-b). Online Registration PDF Registration Form
Find out more »***This Event is FULL***Illinois Performance Evaluation – Teacher Evaluation Training
This two-day academy is for educators who are seeking initial training qualification to be legally qualified to conduct evaluations of licensed personnel. The training aligns to the Illinois School Code competencies defined by Administrative Code Part 50, Section 50.420 (a-b). Online Registration PDF Registration Form
Find out more »Launching School Leader Network
The IPA Launching School Leader Network (LSLN) is a year-long leadership development program that provides interactive and action-oriented learning, professional networking, resources, and individual support for first to second year administrators. Principals, assistant principals, and other school administrators will benefit from the program. The LSLN offers high level, results-based learning, planning, and action with the guidance and ongoing support of a team of highly-qualified presenters/educators. Dates July 25-26 - Bloomington-Normal October 20-21 - Peoria January 16 - Bloomington-Normal March 4…
Find out more »Aspiring School Leader Network
The goal of the IPA Aspiring School Leader Network is to establish aspiring school leaders with the mindset, attributes, and network needed to begin to positively impact students, staff members, and communities through educational leadership. Through personal and formal learning experiences, this program will lay the foundation aspiring school leaders need to take on a school leadership position. In addition to technical knowledge of school leadership, this experience will also give future leaders an understanding of the personal and social…
Find out more »Building School Leader Network
The IPA Building School Leader Network (BSLN) is a year-long leadership development program that provides interactive and action-oriented learning, professional networking, resources, and individual support for third to fifth year administrators. Principals, assistant principals, and other school administrators will benefit from the program. The BSLN offers high level, results-based learning, planning, and action with the guidance and ongoing support of a team of highly-qualified presenters/educators. Dates July 25-26 - Bloomington-Normal October 20-21 - Peoria January 16 - Bloomington-Normal March 4…
Find out more »August 2019
Responding to Crisis: Attending to Mental Health & Wellness in School Today
Every school needs a mental health action plan for students, staff and parents. This workshop gives school leaders a framework and the knowledge to create a comprehensive plan and learn more about essential topics such as mental illness, depression, suicidal ideation, intervention and prevention strategies. Online Registration PDF Registration Form
Find out more »October 2019
Trauma Responsive Practices: Learning, Leading and Connection
You have to Maslow, before you can Bloom. Learn how to better connect with your students who have experienced trauma and stress and how to better support and create learning environments that strengthen student growth and achievement Online Registration PDF Registration Form
Find out more »Leading Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
Jack Baldermann, 2017 Illinois Principal of the Year and 2018 National Principal of the Year Finalist, has led Professional Learning Community work for over twenty two years as a principal and was mentored by Dr. Rick DuFour. Jack and his team led Westmont High School to become one of the most improved in the state and nation with a 99% overall graduation rate, only 5 drop outs in the last six years, a 100% graduation rate for African-American and Latino…
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