MASAs Mentor Coaching experience provides multi-tiered support for superintendents in their first three years on the job. Each mentoring pair will work together to identify areas of support for the experience based on those needs.
When: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
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Beginning with the 2020-21 school year, MCIFN will be implementing a membership structure. The purpose of the new structure is to strengthen programming, promote new membership, clarify and enhance member benefits and flexibility, increase access to MCIFN resources across the state, and maintain fiscal stability. A Membership Study Committee was formed to prepare recommendations that addressed the needs and goals of the organization. With the input and feedback of the membership, the ... Details
When: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
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The format of the Network will also shift for the 2020-21 school year to ensure the safety of our members. Our six regular Network meetings will occur as 1-day events spread out over the year and will be delivered virtually. The June 2021 conference has been changed to be virtual conference.
When: September 10, 2020 – June 18, 2021
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The New Superintendents Leadership Academy was created to support superintendents who are in the first three years of this tough bur rewarding job. Six in-depth sessions are held throughout the year, led by experts who have one goal: Preparing superintendents to succeed and excel.
When: October 16, 2020 – May 16, 2021
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2020 has been a year of adaptation, patience, and creativity. We’ll carry that forward in our online event • the MASA 2021 Virtual Midwinterl Conference, “Leaning into Challenge and Change.”
Hear from education leaders including Dr. Tina Kerr, Dr. Sarena Shivers, State Superintendent Dr. Michael F. Rice, the 2020 and 2021 Michigan Superintendents of the Year, and more at this virtual event January 20-21,... Details
When: January 20–21, 2021
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Superintendent Communicator of the Year, entry fee $50
Outstanding School Communicator of the Year, no entry fee
Gold Medallion Awards, entry fee $75 for the first entry and $25 for each subsequent Gold Medallion entry after the first (from the same district)
When: March 11 – May 18, 2021
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Presenter: Dr. Marriam Ewaida, Senior K12 Advisor at Hanover Research How do we transition from remote learning to face to face once the pandemic is really over? What have other states across the country done to prepare, plan and launch a new plan of teaching and learning post-COVID? Dr. Marriam Ewaida, Senior K12 Advisor at Hanover Research will bring along 3 guest superintendents from other parts of the United States to speak to their experiences. They will engage in a... Details
When: April 7, 2021
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Part 2: Superintendents and all Board members will meet to train on the following components of the School ADvance Evaluation model. - The Legislation Regarding Administrator Evaluations
- The Evaluation Materials
- The Evaluation Cycle and Timelines
- Progress Monitoring Strategies
- The Gathering and Interpreting Evidence Processes
- The Goal Setting Process and Established Goals
- The Consensus Decision Making... Details
When: April 13, 2021
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The event is being held this year virtually. MASA Member: $150.00 Non-Member $200.00
When: April 22–23, 2021
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Cohort B will meet on the following dates:
- April 28-29, 2021
- May 20-21, 2021
- Aug 4-5, 2021
- Oct 11-12, 2021
- Jan 26-27, 2022
When: April 28, 2021 – January 20, 2022
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This training is for administrators who are new to districts who are currently using School ADvance for administrator evaluations. Participants will learn: - The Legislation Regarding Administrator Evaluations
- The Evaluation Materials
- The Evaluation Cycle and Timelines
- Progress Monitoring Strategies
- The Gathering and Interpreting Evidence Processes
- The Self-Assessment Process
- The Growth Plan Development... Details
When: April 29, 2021
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This training is for administrators who are new to districts who are currently using School ADvance for administrator evaluations. Participants will learn: - The Legislation Regarding Administrator Evaluations
- The Evaluation Materials
- The Evaluation Cycle and Timelines
- Progress Monitoring Strategies
- The Gathering and Interpreting Evidence Processes
- The Self-Assessment Process
- The Growth Plan Development... Details
When: April 30, 2021
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Presenters: Ben Mainka, Superintendent of Swartz Creek Community Schools, Dr. Sarena Shivers, Former Superintendent and Michele Lemire, Retired Superintendent. So, you want to be a superintendent? We need YOU as the next generations of school leaders in the state of Michigan. Come learn from experienced superintendents Six (6) key steps to securing, maintaining and succeeding in the superintendency. Have questions? Participants will also be able to have their most burning... Details
When: May 5, 2021
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Part 2: Superintendents and all Board members will meet to train on the following components of the School ADvance Evaluation model. - The Legislation Regarding Administrator Evaluations
- The Evaluation Materials
- The Evaluation Cycle and Timelines
- Progress Monitoring Strategies
- The Gathering and Interpreting Evidence Processes
- The Goal Setting Process and Established Goals
- The Consensus Decision Making... Details
When: May 19, 2021
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Presenter: Steve Hinkey, Joe Humphries and Carrie Kotecki, Compliance One Emergency Preparedness Team Do you have a state-required Emergency Operation Plan (EOP) in place for your school district? Have you considered how COVID-19 might amend your plan? While most of us never expected to be involved in a full fledge pandemic, it has happened. We were not prepared for the magnitude of the impact of this virus on everyone. Education in schools has changed dramatically. Life... Details
When: June 2, 2021
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