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Session 2 – Minnesota Aspiring Superintendents Academy
A partnership between MASA and Sourcewell
to grow Minnesota School Leaders

Friday, November 17, 2023
Quora Education Center | 70 County Road B2 W, Little Canada, MN
9 am - 4 pm

 Participant List • Presenter Bios

8:30-9:00
Continental Breakfast
Weekend "Overall" Presentation

9:00-9:30
Welcome and Check In
Kate Maguire, Academy Facilitator

9:30-11:30
School Finance 101
Cathy Erickson, Director of School Finance, MDE
MN Revisor's Office
Minnesota School Finance: A Guide For Legislators
Financing Education in Minnesota 22-23 (download)
Minnesota Department of Education, School Finance

11:30-12:15
Lunch
Use this time to grow your learning/network!

12:15-1:45
Critical Finance and Budget Issues for Superintendents
Ray Queener, Owner and Principal Consultant, TeamWorks International

2:00-3:30
A Fireside Chat with Brenda Cassellius
Stepping into the Arena and Building Political Will
Brenda Cassellius,  Executive Director, Fresh Energy

3:30-4:00
Coaching Groups​

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Session 3 – Minnesota Aspiring Superintendents Academy
A partnership between MASA and Sourcewell
to grow Minnesota School Leaders

​Saturday, November 18, 2023
Quora Education Center | 70 County Road B2 W, Little Canada, MN
9 am - 3 pm

8:30-9:00
Continental Breakfast

9:00-9:30
Welcome and Check In
Kate Maguire, Academy Facilitator

9:30-11:00
Leading with an Equity Lens
Renee Corneille

11:00-11:30
Equity Debrief

11:30-12:15
Lunch
Use this time to grow your learning/network!

12:15-1:45
How to Impress your Business Manager 
Financing Education in MN - link
PSEO Worksheet
Cindy Olson, ARCC

1:45-2:00
Connect and Break

2:00-3:00
What Would You Do/Think About?

Sessions 3 & 4 Evaluation

Additional Resources:
    What Frogs in Hot Water can Teach us about Thinking Again - Adam Grant
    Think Again - Adam Grant (link to the book Renee Corneille referenced)
    Leadership on the Line - (link to the book referenced by Brenda Cassellius)
Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity - start at 25:56 for our own Anthony Padrnos!

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