Fall Conference Materials

Opening Keynote
Mattering | Angela Maiers | Slides

Green Scholar Presentation
Don’t Waste My Time: Professional Development for Mid-Career Teachers | Slides

Closing Keynote
Moving Beyond the Data Point | Tracy Byrd | Slides

Breakout Session #1
Designing Project Plans That Align with Your Organizational Vision | Slides
MSHSL Updates
Principals Matter Even More Than We Ever Knew. What Does That Mean For District Leaders?
Richard Green Scholar Connect
School Board Politics, Discipline, Censuring and the Superintendent | Slides
The Four Best Questions for Leaders | Slides
The Superintendent and Board Chair: Building an Effective Relationship and Board Meeting Agenda

Breakout Session #2
Alternative Pathways to Licensure: PELSB Support for Licensure Via Portfolio | Slides
Driving K-12 Innovation: CoSN 2024 Report | Slides
Empowering Educators with AI: Beginning the work, and accelerating it with Practical Tools and Techniques | Slides
How Staff Are Organized Matters- From Competition to Collaboration an Office of Teaching and Learning Story
MSBA Hot Topics | Slides
Piecing Together Trust: How to turn your Community into your Cheerleaders | Slides

Breakout Session #3
Building Bridges with Street Data, Video and Facilitated Dialogue to Bolster Staff Culture | Slides
Community Collaboration | Slides
Cultivating Leadership | Slides
Navigating New Cybersecurity Laws and Funding Opportunities | Slides
Reducing Chronic Absenteeism through the Power of Relationships and Data
School finance approach that helps build a positive culture with staff and community | Slides
2023 MASA Fall Conference Handouts
October 8-10, DECC, Duluth

Keynote Speakers:
Leading with Trust
Andrew Dolloff
Handout
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Leading Leaders: Helping Principals Grow
Amy LaDue and Peter Olson-Skog
Presentation Slides

Being an Equity-Minded Leader in Minnesota
Dr. Anton Treuer
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Monday October 9 - Breakout Sessions
Leading with Balance
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Legalization of Marijuana: What Minnesota Schools Can Learn from Colorado
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Lessons Learned in Launching District-Wide Science of Reading Literacy Plan
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Managing Incidents of Racial Harm
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Responsible AI Integration in Education: Empowering Principals with Guidelines Towards Safe, Ethical and Equitable Practices
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Shaping Tomorrow: Minnesota's School-Age and Workforce Trends
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Strategic Planning - Point your School in the Right Direction
Presentation Slides
Handout

Transforming a Community Through Strategic Empowerment and Voice
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Building Leadership Clarity, Culture and Climate
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Leadership Matters: The Cybersecurity Questions Modern School District Leaders Consider
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Negotiations: Where Are We and What Do We Know?
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Now Banned at Your School Library: Our Journey through Challenges and Policy
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Strategic Partnership to Navigate a Changing Landscape
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Strategic Planning for Equity: A Low-Cost Model
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Superintendent Performance Evaluation: An Effective and Underutilized Tool
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Handout

Transformational Leadership to Inspire Transformational Communities
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Affinity Groups and Allyship
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Changing Landscapes require Changing how we provide Teaching and Learning
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Don't Call the Cops..... A non technical look at a ransomware attack
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Forgiveness: A Foundation For the Superintendent's Well-Being
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If It Isn't About Test Scores, What Is It About?
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Surviving the Culture Wars: Designing and Implementing a Strategic Campaign to Manage your Critics and Embolden your Supporters
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They said it couldn't be done. A rural school success story involving 3 school districts, 2 new elementaries, a new high school career academy, and a sense of hope for the future.
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Co-creating Guide Rails for AI Use in Secondary Schools
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Equity is Great Leadership and Great Leadership is Equity
Appendix
State of Students of Color 2023
Case Study

Implementing the Science of Reading
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Importance of Leadership Development, Coaching, and Mentoring for Educational Leaders
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Minnesota State High School League Update
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Navigating District Innovation
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Strategies for Recruitment and Retention in the 21st Century
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Top 10 Things your Business Manager Wishes You Knew
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