Upcoming Events
Using AI to Create Efficiencies and Address Teacher (and Administrator) Burnout
Jun 27
Whether you are seeking innovative approaches to prevent burnout, increase staff satisfaction, or improve overall school performance, this session will equip you with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to leverage AI effectively. Together, let's harness the power of AI to create supportive, sustainable environments for teachers and administrators in Iowa, ensuring long-term educational success for all.
New Administrators Institutes
Jul 17
The Institutes are held on four separate dates according to role. Learning will address topics relevant to each job-alike group and focus on setting the stage for a successful start. Each session will include presentations by respected Iowa administrators and opportunities to network with colleagues.
Pre-Conference: Creating a Culture of Connection
Aug 01
This event is designed for leaders who are interested in improving their ability to accomplish tasks while building relationships. What is the difference between culture and climate? How do we effectively handle the constant changes we face each year? This session will cover a model of leadership focused on building influence while putting in place systems that increase student outcomes and staff retention rates. Leave with practical tools you can immediately implement to develop a stronger culture within your building and district. Bring your administrative teams and teachers and take advantage of this opportunity to foster a quality learning culture!
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Student residency 🔒(members-only content)
FERPA Top 10 🔒(members-only content)
Ten reminders for complying with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Title IX
Compliance information as provided by the Iowa Department of Education
Student vaping 🔒(members-only content)
Considerations for schools regarding e-cigarette use.
Custody issues webinar 🔒(members-only content)
SAI Legal Services Director Matt Carver covers frequently asked questions regarding child custody in this 11-minute video.