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Aspiring Superintendents Academy
January 26, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - January 29, 2020 @ 2:00 pm
$150TASA is proud to announce that a redesigned Aspiring Superintendents Academy will be offered in conjunction with the TASA Midwinter Conference. This annual academy, offered over the course of the four consecutive days of the conference, is designed for those who aspire to become superintendents with focuses on both how to get the job and how to be successful in the job.
2020 Schedule
Day 1 | Sunday, January 26
2–7 p.m., includes attending the TASA Midwinter Conference Welcoming Reception, 6-7 p.m.
Day 2 | Monday, January 27
8 – 11:45 a.m.
Day 3 | Tuesday, January 28
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., includes the TASA Future-Ready Leadership Luncheon plus a brief session debrief
Day 4 | Wednesday, January 29
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., includes breakfast beginning at 7 a.m.
Detailed Draft Agenda
Midwinter Conference Sessions to Consider
The following concurrent sessions on the topics of curriculum, finance, bonds and construction, HR, etc. might be of interest to aspiring superintendents:
- Design and Construction for the Beginner: What to Expect on your First School Construction Project
- What Your Lawyer Wishes You Knew
- Curriculum Audit
- Coaching: A Win-Win for Everyone
- The Journey to Future-Ready, Jill Siler – Gunter ISD Superintendent
- So You Want to Be a Superintendent
- Changes and Mandates on School Safety
- Lessons Learned from First Year Superintendents
Registration
TASA Midwinter Conference registration is required, along with an additional fee for the academy. The $150 academy fee includes lunch on Tuesday and breakfast on Wednesday.
Online registration is closed; however, you may register on-site. On-site registration will open at 9 a.m., Sunday, January 26, in the Atrium on Level 1 of the Austin Convention Center.
Please note that there is a special discounted registration rate for Midwinter Conference for TASA Student Members. If you are currently enrolled in a college or university department of educational administration and you are not employed in a full-time district-level administrative position, you are eligible for Student Membership.
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