Leadership ACSA Annual Conference:
"Transcending Limits"ACSA's Annual Conference is a forum where school leaders from throughout California learn from one another and from recognized experts in education, both informally and in conference sessions and exhibits.
Date: November 5-7, 1998
Location: Santa Clara
Contact:Robin Montoya
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Adult Education WorkshopACSA's Adult Education Committee has offered consistently high-quality programs for adult education administrators. The program features keynote speakers and small-group seminars on a wide range of topics, including budgeting and funding resources, legislation, site-based management, and professional growth.
Date: September 24-25, 1998
Location: Sacramento
Contact:Milly Martinez
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Board Presidents' WorkshopsThis practical workshop is designed to provide current and aspiring board presidents with active experience and insight into how to be an effective board leader.
Dates: February, 1999
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Back-to-School Conferences
CSBA's Annual Back-to-School Conference has become on of the most important and popular events on our calendar. As the State Legislature concludes its business this event provides attendees with the latest information on new legislation and regulations, how the changes will impact your district, and how to plot your district's course for the coming year.
Dates:
September 23, 1998 - Fresno
September 26, 1998 - Burlingame
October 6, 1998 - Sacramento
October 7, 1998 - OntarioContact:
Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
California County Boards of Education (CCBE) & California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) Joint ConferenceThis weekend conference offers the opportunity for county school board members and superintendents to meet and discuss the educational issues facing them. County boards and administrators face unique problems, and this conference provides a forum for them to learn from education experts and each other, and to share ideas and experiences.
Date: March 17-21, 1999
Location: Monterey
Contact:Glenn Thomas
California County Superintendents Educational Services Association
925 L Street, Suite 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-2196
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH) Annual Conference
A three-day series of general sessions and workshops focuses on issues pertaining to school facilities, including construction, planning, financing, legislation, and local and state agencies. Participants include legislators involved in school construction issues, representatives of state and local agencies, members of school districts, architects, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and others.
Date: February 23-25, 1999
Location: Sacramento
Contact:Jim Murdoch or Greg Golik
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-8577
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH) Legislative ConferencesThe annual spring and fall meetings explain legislation currently being considered in the Legislature and include workshops on topical school construction issues. Participants include legislators involved in school construction issues, representatives of state and local agencies, members of school districts, architects, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and others.
Dates: October 15-16, 1998
Location: Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
Date: May 20-21, 1999
Location: Wyndham Hotel, San Diego
Contact:Jim Murdoch or Greg Golik
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-8577
California School Boards Association
Pre-Conference SymposiumThis one-day event, preceding our Annual Education Conference, is designed for board members, superintendents, and key administrative staff stressing the roles and responsibilities of each in critical areas.
Date: December 2, 1998
Location: San Diego
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Curriculum InstituteCSBA's Curriculum Institute is a carefully constructed, topical conference. Two distinct strands will be provide both new and experienced board members and superintendents with multiple, in-depth opportunities to broaden their knowledge about curriculum and instruction.
For new board members -- The Board Member's Role in Curriculum strand will explore the board members responsibilities for providing a high quality instructional program in their districts.
For experienced board members - Emerging Issues and Trends strand will focus on topical issues, instructional challenges, new research, future trends and technologies.
Date: Annually in July
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Curriculum and Instructional Leaders Academy
A seven week academy redesigned to the standard for CTC's Tier II non university programs for new or apiring administrators.
Dates: October 16, 1998
Location: Burbank and San Jose
Contact:Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development
1575 Bayshore
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650)-692-4300
Curriculum Management Audit
Steps One and TwoThe California Curriculum Management Audit Center (CCMAC) is an exciting collaborative effort and service of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) and the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) CCMAC offers a California-focused approach to the curriculum audit, a powerful, comprehensive management tool that gives schools and their communities the impetus and means to sytematically design and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
CCMAC offers a complete line of training opportunities related to the curriculum audit and curriculum alignment. These programs are uniquely tailored to serve California school districts. Through its training programs, the center will develop a large and active network of Californians who are certified to lead or conduct external audits and internal reviews.
Dates: Annually in August
Location: ACSA Burlingame Office
Contact:Robin Montoya,
ACSA, Professional Development
1575 Bayshore
Burlingame, CA 94010
415-692-4300
Institute for New and First-Term Board MembersThe two day institute focuses on three critical areas of board responsibility; Budget, Personnel, and Curriculum. Through interactive sessions participants will explore the board's role in each area and will better understand where, when, and how to effectively impact these processes in their districts.
Dates: January, February, March, 1999
Locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, South, Redding, Fresno
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Leadership InstitutesThis intensive training activity provides board members with the opportunity to attend two six-hour workshops focusing on critical responsibilities of board members within the educational structure. Participants have the opportunity to register for one or both segments.
Date: Annually in Spring
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
National School Boards Association
59th Annual Conference and ExpositionDate: April 10-13, 1999
Location: San Francisco
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association/ITTE Technology + Learning ConferenceDate: October 29-31, 1998
Location: Nashville, TN
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association
Council of Urban Boards of Education Annual MeetingDate: October 2-4, 1998
Location: Atlanta, GA
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association
Leadership ConferenceDate: January 29-31, 1999
Location: Washington, DC
Contact:Dottie Grey
National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association
Federal Relations ConferenceDate: January 31- February 2, 1999
Location: Washington, D. C.
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
Orientation for New TrusteesThis workshop, held the day before our Annual Education Conference, offers newly-elected school board members their first opportunity to gain important training in their new roles. This event serves as a precursor to the intensive two-day training received in the Institute for New and First-term Board members. This session covers an array of topics - effective board meetings; board/superintendent relations; legal issues and board liability; and the importance of effective board policies.
ACSA Annual Conference:
"Transcending Limits"ACSA's Annual Conference is a forum where school leaders from throughout California learn from one another and from recognized experts in education, both informally and in conference sessions and exhibits.
Date: November 5-7, 1998
Location: Santa Clara
Contact:Robin Montoya
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Adult Education Workshop
ACSA's Adult Education Committee has offered consistently high-quality programs for adult education administrators. The program features keynote speakers and small-group seminars on a wide range of topics, including budgeting and funding resources, legislation, site-based management, and professional growth.
Date: September 24-25, 1998
Location: Sacramento
Contact:Milly Martinez
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Board Presidents' WorkshopsThis practical workshop is designed to provide current and aspiring board presidents with active experience and insight into how to be an effective board leader.
Dates: February, 1999
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Back-to-School ConferencesCSBA's Annual Back-to-School Conference has become on of the most important and popular events on our calendar. As the State Legislature concludes its business this event provides attendees with the latest information on new legislation and regulations, how the changes will impact your district, and how to plot your district's course for the coming year.
Dates:
September 23, 1998 - Fresno
September 26, 1998 - Burlingame
October 6, 1998 - Sacramento
October 7, 1998 - OntarioContact:
Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
California County Boards of Education (CCBE) & California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) Joint Conference
This weekend conference offers the opportunity for county school board members and superintendents to meet and discuss the educational issues facing them. County boards and administrators face unique problems, and this conference provides a forum for them to learn from education experts and each other, and to share ideas and experiences.
Date: March 17-21, 1999
Location: Monterey
Contact:Glenn Thomas
California County Superintendents Educational Services Association
925 L Street, Suite 1400
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-2196
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH) Annual ConferenceA three-day series of general sessions and workshops focuses on issues pertaining to school facilities, including construction, planning, financing, legislation, and local and state agencies. Participants include legislators involved in school construction issues, representatives of state and local agencies, members of school districts, architects, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and others.
Date: February 23-25, 1999
Location: Sacramento
Contact:Jim Murdoch or Greg Golik
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-8577
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH) Legislative ConferencesThe annual spring and fall meetings explain legislation currently being considered in the Legislature and include workshops on topical school construction issues. Participants include legislators involved in school construction issues, representatives of state and local agencies, members of school districts, architects, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and others.
Date: October 15-16, 1998
Location: Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
Date: May 20-21, 1999
Location: Wyndham Hotel, San Diego
Contact:Jim Murdoch or Greg Golik
Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-8577
California School Boards Association
Pre-Conference SymposiumThis one-day event, preceding our Annual Education Conference, is designed for board members, superintendents, and key administrative staff stressing the roles and responsibilities of each in critical areas.
Date: December 2, 1998
Location: San Diego
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Curriculum Institute
CSBA's Curriculum Institute is a carefully constructed, topical conference. Two distinct strands will be provide both new and experienced board members and superintendents with multiple, in-depth opportunities to broaden their knowledge about curriculum and instruction.
For new board members -- The Board Member's Role in Curriculum strand will explore the board members responsibilities for providing a high quality instructional program in their districts.
For experienced board members - Emerging Issues and Trends strand will focus on topical issues, instructional challenges, new research, future trends and technologies.
Date: Annually in July
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Curriculum and Instructional Leaders AcademyA seven week academy redesigned to the standard for CTC's Tier II non university programs for new or apiring administrators.
Dates: October 16, 1998
Location: Burbank and San Jose
Contact:Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development
1575 Bayshore
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650)-692-4300
Curriculum Management Audit
Steps One and TwoThe California Curriculum Management Audit Center (CCMAC) is an exciting collaborative effort and service of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) and the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) CCMAC offers a California-focused approach to the curriculum audit, a powerful, comprehensive management tool that gives schools and their communities the impetus and means to sytematically design and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
CCMAC offers a complete line of training opportunities related to the curriculum audit and curriculum alignment. These programs are uniquely tailored to serve California school districts. Through its training programs, the center will develop a large and active network of Californians who are certified to lead or conduct external audits and internal reviews.
Dates: Annually in August
Location: ACSA Burlingame Office
Contact:Robin Montoya,
ACSA, Professional Development
1575 Bayshore
Burlingame, CA 94010
415-692-4300
Institute for New and First-Term Board MembersThe two day institute focuses on three critical areas of board responsibility; Budget, Personnel, and Curriculum. Through interactive sessions participants will explore the board's role in each area and will better understand where, when, and how to effectively impact these processes in their districts.
Dates: January, February, March, 1999
Locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, South, Redding, Fresno
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Leadership Institutes
This intensive training activity provides board members with the opportunity to attend two six-hour workshops focusing on critical responsibilities of board members within the educational structure. Participants have the opportunity to register for one or both segments.
Date: Annually in Spring
Location: TBA
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
National School Boards Association
59th Annual Conference and ExpositionDate: April 10-13, 1999
Location: San Francisco
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association/ITTE Technology + Learning ConferenceDate: October 29-31, 1998
Location: Nashville, TN
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association Council of Urban Boards of Education
Annual MeetingDate: October 2-4, 1998
Location: Atlanta, GA
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association
Leadership ConferenceDate: January 29-31, 1999
Location: Washington, DC
Contact:Dottie Grey
National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
National School Boards Association
Federal Relations ConferenceDate: January 31- February 2, 1999
Location: Washington, D. C.
Contact:National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-950-6722
Orientation for New Trustees
This workshop, held the day before our Annual Education Conference, offers newly-elected school board members their first opportunity to gain important training in their new roles. This event serves as a precursor to the intensive two-day training received in the Institute for New and First-term Board members. This session covers an array of topics - effective board meetings; board/superintendent relations; legal issues and board liability; and the importance of effective board policies.
Date: December 2, 1998 - San Diego
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Principals AcademyA seven session academy for new or aspiring principals, redesigned to meet the challenges of the 1990's and the standards for CTC's Tier II non university programs.
Dates: Offered annually - start in fall
Location: Costa Mesa, Fontana, Hayward, Modesto and Redding
Contact:Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Bayshore
Burlingame, CA 94010
415-692-4300
Pupil Services - Special Education WorkshopThis workshop provides participants with a comprehensive overview of the role and responsibilities of pupil services and special education administrators, with an emphasis on the issues and forces impacting these administrators and the collaborations that exists within both groups. Legislation, funding, exemplary programs and collaborative models are featured in the workshop sessions.
Dates: January 14-15, 1999
Location: Monterey, Hyatt Hotel
Contact:Lynne Ganas
ACSA
Foundation for Educational Administration
1517 L. Street, Suite 1060
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-3216
Special Education AcademyThis academy addresses what you need to know to be a successful special education administrator. It integrates within the presentations the principles of organization and cultural environment, dynamics of strategic issues management, ethical and reflective leadership, analysis and development of public policy and management of information systems and human and fiscal resources.
Dates: Starts October 16, 1998
Location: Sacramento
Contact:Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Special Education Workshop
This financial workshop provides a detailed discussion of funding for fiscal Special Education, including:
A "Walk-Through" of the Current Year J-50 Forms
An Overview of the Funding of Special Education Finance
Any Proposals for Changes in Special Education Finance
How to Locate Unclaimed Revenues and Where to Look for Program CutsDates:
November (Beginner Workshops)
February (Advanced Workshops)Locations: Sacramento, Bay Area, Ontario, Fresno, Anaheim
Contact:Cathy Wachter
Event Coordinator
School Services of California, Inc.
1121 L Street, Suite 1060
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 446-7517
Website Address: http://www.sscal.com
Small School Districts' Association
Technology for World Class Schools ConferenceThis conference is planned to meet the technology/curriculum needs of superintendents, board members, teachers, principals, and curriculum directors of small school districts.
Date: TBA (Annually)
Location: Radisson Hotel, Sacramento
Contact:Stacey Page
Small School Districts' Association
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-9335
Email: ssda@ssda.org
Website Address: http://www.ssda.org
Small School Districts' Association
16th Annual Conference
"Close to Communities - Close to Children"This annual conference is planned to meet the needs of superintendents, board members, and instructional staff of small school districts.
Date: March 25-27, 1999
Location: Radisson hotel, Sacramento
Contact:Stacey Page
Small School Districts' Association
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-9335
Email: ssda@ssda.org
Website Address: http://www.ssda.org
Small School Districts' Association
Regional MeetingsThese meetings are planned to provide an opportunity for small school district superintendents and board members to meet and exchange ideas with each other and to receive an update on the legislation and issues affecting their regions.
Dates and locations:
Oct. 2, 1998 Marysville Joint USD
Oct. 9, 1998 San Diego
Oct. 16, 1998 Redding
Oct. 19, 1998 Bishop
Oct. 22, 1998 Visalia
Oct. 23, 1998 Fresno
Oct. 26, 1998 Rohnert Park
Oct. 30, 1998 Aptos
TBA Eureka/Humbolt
TBA ModestoContact:
Stacey Page
Small School Districts' Association
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-9335
Email: ssda@ssda.org
Website Address: http://www.ssda.org
Small School Districts' Association
New Superintendents SymposiumThis annual symposium is designed for new superintendents of small school districts who are beginning their first or second year as superintendent.
Date:
Annually in August
August 3-4, 1998Location: Raddison Hotel, Sacramento
Contact:Stacey Page
Small School Districts' Association
1130 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-9335
Email: ssda@ssda.org
Website Address: http://www.ssda.org
Spokesperson Training
One of CSBA's most popular activities, this training session offers board members and administrators the opportunity to learn the skills needed to communicate effectively with the media and the public. Participants learn the principles of public speaking and media relations and are given the chance to be videotaped and critiqued by nationally recognized communication experts.
Dates: Annually in Winter
Location: TBA (North) February, 1999
Location: TBA (South) March, 1999
Contact:Cynthia Bingham
California School Boards Association
3100 Beacon Boulevard
P.O. Box 1660
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(800) 266-3382, Ext. 14
Superintendents Academy
ACSA's intensive seven-week academy for superintendents offers an excellent forum for new or aspiring superintendents to develop the fundamental skills needed to effectively lead a California school district in the 1990s.
Topics include:
District Management
Human Relations
Instructional Leadership
Policies and Procedures
The SuperintendencyDates: Starts October 2, 1998
Location: Napa
Dates: Starts October 16, 1998
Location: Lennox
Contact:Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-4300
Urban Ed Academy
A seven-week workshop designed for current administrators who would like to move into administration in an urban setting.
Date: Starting September 25, 1998
Location:Long Beach, CA
Donna Eghbal
ACSA Professional Development Foundation for Educational Administration
1575 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010
(415) 692-4300