Professional Development for Iowa School Leaders

IASB District Meetings

Audience

Board members, superintendents

Description

The June 2008 IASB District Meetings help participants:

  • Learn what shaped the politics during the 2008 Iowa Legislative Session, and how the outcomes affect public education.
  • Discuss their districts 2009 legislative priorities and help IASB set its 2009 platform.
  • Examine states beating the odds and learn what policies they have in place to make it happen. What supports do we need in Iowa to increase student learning for our students?  

Standards for School Leaders

  • 6-Societal Context

Intended Outcomes

See description above

Evaluation

Post-session written survey

Logistics

Date/Location/Time: June 3-26, 6-9 p.m., at nine sites around Iowa

Costs: $13 (covers meal and materials)

How to Register

Registration on the IASB Web site

Credit options

5 IASB Better Boardsmanship Credits

Prerequisites

Membership in the Iowa Association of School Boards

Professional development design

  • Individually Guided Activities
  • Presentation and participant interaction

More information

IASB Web site

Provider

Iowa Association of School Boards

Primary contact

Margaret Buckton, Associate Executive Director, Public Policy

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