Date | Event type | Category | Name | Location |
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01/16/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Board of Trustees, Contracts, Evaluation, Governance, Heads of School, Webinar |
NAIS Board of Trustees Webinar Series: Head Contracts, Compensation Packages, and Evaluations
Head of school agreements and employment are very different from that of many CEOs, including among other nonprofits. In this session, get an overview of the ins and outs of key terms of employment and the contract process, a look at the nuances of overall compensation packages, and insights into the various kinds of evaluations for independent school heads.
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Online |
01/21/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Global , International, Networking, Support |
NAIS Meetup on International Student Recruitment and Student Support
Join this free, one-hour meetup about recruiting and supporting international students. Choose the discussion group that meets your needs: Breakout Group 1 on international student recruitment and admissions, or Breakout Group 2 on international student support.
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Online |
01/22/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Wellness, Support, Webinar, Executive Assistants |
NAIS Executive Assistant and Support Staff Webinar Series: Wellness: Finding Balance and Self-Care While You’re Busy Supporting Others
In this webinar, holistic wellness coach and entrepreneur Rocky Kitzmiller will offer techniques and tips for managing stress, setting boundaries, bringing mindfulness into your days, and finding health and happiness in your daily life.
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Online |
01/23/2025 | Other | Professional Development, Support, Teaching and Learning |
Institute for Social & Emotional Learning Online Course: Joy of Advising: Practical Tools for Advisors & Homeroom Teachers
Whether you’re new to the role of being an advisor, or a longtime practitioner, you’ll leave inspired with practical lessons and structures you can implement the next day, creative approaches for authentic advisory alignment, and renewal of your own unique connection to social-emotional learning.
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Online |
01/23/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Community, Communication, Networking, Politics, Support |
NAIS Election Series Meetup
Discuss the impact and implications of the presidential election with your peers in a supportive community. This free, hour-long virtual gathering is designed for all. If you're a head of school, administrator, teacher, support staff, or trustee, feel free to join the conversation.
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Online |
01/23/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Hiring, Webinar, Financial Sustainability, Small Schools |
NAIS Small Schools Webinar Series: When, Why, and Why Not to Hire a Search Firm
Because hiring and retaining top-notch teachers and administrators is so crucial, small schools often grapple with the financial trade-off involved in using a search firm to aid in the process. Join this webinar to explore creative solutions for hiring and retention that won’t leave you biting the bullet when it comes to high firm fees.
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Online |
01/28/2025 | Other | Student Health and Well-Being, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning |
Institute for Social & Emotional Learning Online Course: Catalyzed by SEL: Integrating SEL into Every Classroom
To meet the needs of K-12 students, social-emotional learning can and must come alive within all subject areas. This experiential online course will provide techniques for integrating SEL into all teaching and learning.
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Online |
01/28/2025 | NAIS | Innovation, Strategic Planning, NAIS Strategy Lab |
NAIS Strategy Lab Workshop: Vision and Strategy: Your New-Year Refresh
Hosted in three-hour sessions across two days, this virtual workshop will support schools in clarifying their vision and setting action priorities. This workshop will give schools a chance to try new frameworks and approaches that buck the trend of traditional strategic-planning processes.
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Online |
01/29/2025 | Other | Student Health and Well-Being, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning |
Institute for Social & Emotional Learning Online Course: Foundational SEl: Paving a Path for All to Thrive
This four-session course presents an effective lesson sequence and simple and profound practices to either begin or finetune social-emotional learning. All sessions are interactive, engaging, and practical. The sessions share practical resources and ideas that are the foundation of SEL for grades K-6.
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Online |
01/29/2025 | NAIS Webinar | Leadership, Administrators, Communication, Webinar |
NAIS Mid-Level Leadership Webinar Series: Reflective Listening: The Independent School Leader’s Most Useful Skill
In this webinar, we’ll delve into the practice of reflective listening, which school leaders can use to engage in more meaningful, constructive dialogue with coworkers that leads to better outcomes and lowers job-related stress.
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Online |