Professional Dialogue Sessions
Presented by Dr. Michael Thomas | Topic: “Metrics that Matter”
Tuesday, April 2 | Add to calendar
8 – 9 am Central | Zoom | Register
Join us as we talk about the alignment of efforts within our organizations to ensure every member experiences a sense of belonging and inclusion. Equimetrics is one tool that can show us where we need to focus our work – how do you organize your work so you have the ability to execute and ensure equitable practices are implemented for every student and family across your system? Full information and registration!
Informational Session: Ready or Not, Here They Come!
Presented by:
Cris Young, Deputy Director of Migrant Education Services for Tri-Valley Opportunity Council
Noemi Treviño, Migrant Education Program Specialist, Minnesota Department of Education
Tuesday, April 2 | Add to calendar
1 – 2 pm Central | Zoom | Register | Full info
Participants will learn the basic framework of the Migrant Education Program along with federal reporting requirements as well as learn about available resources and how best to serve migratory students.
MASA Women’s Leadership Network
Facilitated by Dr. Stacie Stanley, Superintendent, Edina Public Schools
Wednesday, April 3 | Add to calendar
8 – 9 am Central | Zoom | Register | Full Info
We are thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to all our accomplished women leaders to the MASA Women’s Leadership Network. If you know of a colleague who would benefit from attending these sessions, please forward this information to them. All educational leaders who identify as women are encouraged to attend.
MASA/MASBO Legislative Updates
Presented by Valerie Dosland
Friday, April 5 | Add to calendar 12:30 pm Central | Zoom Access | Full dates
MASA members are invited to a series of virtual legislative updates from MASA Lobbyist Valerie Dosland during the 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session! We are happy to be partnering with the Minnesota Association of School Business Officials (MASBO) for these virtual sessions. Valerie will share what is happening at the legislature and what you can do to advocate for your district. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions and share concerns and information!
Facilitated by Dr. Bernadeia Johnson
Tuesday, April 16 | Add to calendar
7:30 – 8:30 am Central | Zoom | Register | Full info
MASA members and our fellow educational leaders who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are invited to join the BIPOC Affinity Group. The goal of this affinity group is to gather with your colleagues for collegiality, discussion, and ideation, focusing on issues of particular interest to BIPOC leaders.
MASA/MASBO Legislative Updates
Presented by Valerie Dosland
Friday, April 19 | Add to calendar
12:30 pm Central | Zoom Access | Full dates
MASA members are invited to a series of virtual legislative updates from MASA Lobbyist Valerie Dosland during the 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session! We are happy to be partnering with the Minnesota Association of School Business Officials (MASBO) for these virtual sessions. Valerie will share what is happening at the legislature and what you can do to advocate for your district. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions and share concerns and information!
Presented by Author Jon Saphier
Tuesday, April 30 | Add to calendar
2 – 5 pm Central | Zoom | Register | Full info
Join MASA as author Jon Saphier unpacks insights from his groundbreaking book, “Disrupting the Teacher Opportunity Gap.” This session will explore principles outlined in his book, offering a comprehensive overview of how to revolutionize teaching practices and educational systems. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable knowledge and be at the forefront of educational innovation. This session will be recorded. CEUs requested from BOSA. Please attend at the time of the session for CEUs.