2019 Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
Wed., July 31
Getting Explicit About Implicit Bias Using Compassionate Dialogue with Nancy Dome
How can we partner with families to improve student learning? with Ron Mirr
Meaningful and Sustainable School Improvement with Distributed Leadership with Jonathan Supovitz
Personalized Learning: Are we there yet? And what to do now! with Anthony Kim and Kristen Howell
10 Things School Administrators Can Do to Support Executive Skill Development with Peg Dawson
The Future Begins Now with Erica Orange
Thurs., Aug. 1
Current Issues from SAI Legal Guy with Matt Carver
Growing MTSS for Academic and Social-Emotional Learning with Northeast CSD
How can we partner with families to improve student learning? with Ron Mirr
Iowa Authentic Learning Network: Resources & Connections to Change Trajectories with Creston and Danville CSDs
Iowa's MTSS Data System—A First Look with DE staff
Licensure Mythbusting with the BoEE
Quit Being a Mind Reader: How Distributed Leadership Can Make You Happier and Healthier with Charles City CSD
Resilience and Mental Health: Six Entry Points to Support Students, Teachers and Communities with College CSD
Start with IPERS with IPERS Staff
Using a Portrait of a Graduate as a Driver for Life Readiness with Van Meter CSD
What's the Deal with All These C's? (PLC, TLC, Collective Commitments) with Southeast Polk
2018 Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
Wed., Aug. 8
Adversity and the Brain
Breaking With Tradition: The Shift to Competency Based Learning in PLCs at Work - slides
Changing the Narrative - slides
It's all about Implementation: The Role of Collective Efficacy - handout
Leaders Disrupting Poverty - PPT, workbook, article
Thurs., Aug. 9
A Journey to Collective Capacity - handouts
Change Management and Continuous Improvement in Education - slides
Connections: Critical Leadership Component in Iowa - shared document
Current Legal Issues: Implications for Leaders - slides
Innovation: A Blended Secondary Approach
Leveraging TLC to Grow District Initiatives - PPT
Open Educational Resources - slides
Schoolwide Behavior Collaboration - resources
Using Evidence-based Practices to Engage Families - handout
2017 Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
Wed., Aug. 2
Exhibitor Listing
Creating an SEL School
Engaging Stakeholders to Sustain School Change
Equity Literacy/Reaching & Teaching Students in Poverty - Paul Gorski and Katy Swalwell
Organizing Parents toward Meaningful Action
Starting a Movement: Building a Culture from the Inside Out - Ken Williams
Thurs., Aug. 3
Current Legal Issues
Effective Interventions: Thinking Outside the Box
Google Apps for Walk-Thrus
IPERS Today & In the Future
Mentoring and Induction of New Teachers
Mindfulness Made Simple
Solving Ethical Dilemmas through Professional Development
2016 Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
Wed., Aug. 3
Exhibitor Listing
Erik Wahl
Trudy Arriaga
CatchLife
Celebration of Leadership
Culture is Contagious
Peter DeWitt
Steven Fink and Max Silverman
Living a Skinny School Improvement Plan
Casey Reason
Telling Your District's Story: Effective Communication Practices
Ryan Wise
Allison Zmuda
Thurs., Aug. 4
Anese Cavanaugh
Class Can Be Fun
Current Legal Issues
Differentiated Accountability
Leveraging Collaboration: Structures and Schedules that Work in Secondary (7-12) Settings
Maximizing Sharing to Maximize Student Opportunity
Media Millennials: Employment and Ethics for a New Generation
Most Likely to Succeed
Our Standards-Based Learning Journey
Professional Learning Times Three
Update on IPERS
While you're in Des Moines …
2015 Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
2015 Exhibitors list
Tues., Aug. 4
Amanda Easton
Wed., Aug. 5
Simon Sinek
Sandra Alberti
Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement by Leveraging Teacher Leadership
IPERS with Darla Iverson and David Martin
Steven T. Anderson
John D'Auria
Melinda Mangin
Passion, Humor and Hope
Thurs., Aug. 6
AIW: Let the Learning Begin!
Simon T. Bailey
Matt Carver
Continuous Improvement: Our Foundation for Success
Cyber Traps, Ethics, and What to Expect When You’re Defending
Early Literacy Screeners Administered, Now What?
How Iowa School District Leaders Advance Equity and Cultural Proficiency
Waukee's APEX - Aspiring Professionals Experience
2014 SAI Annual Conference Handouts/Resources
Wed., Aug. 6
Brad Buck
Kathleen Cushman
Tim Westerberg
Empowering Teachers to be Instructional Leaders, Van Meter CSD
Recognizing Effective Technology Integration
School Improvement Starts with School Culture, Cardinal CSD
Special Education: Moving from Compliance to Results
Sustaining Support of New Teachers, College CSD
The Truth About IPERS: Strong, Healthy & Important to Iowa
Troubleshooting Our Digital Leadership
Thurs., Aug. 7
Assessment for Learning through the use of Proficiency Scales
Ethics, Evaluations, and Legislation: Trending Topics for School Administrators
Matt Carver
MTSS – FAST – Early Literacy
The Peer Review Process: Making it Meaningful and Purposeful
The Trust Edge: What Top Leaders Have and Eight Pillars to Build it Yourself
Two Roads Diverged: A Path Toward Personalized Learning
Utilizing AEA K-12 Online Resources to Deliver Blended Learning