ASBSD School Board Presidents' Institute
The ASBSD Board Presidents' Institute is a full-day professional workshop covering the nuts-and-bolts of serving as board chair. The Institute is designed for current board presidents and board vice-presidents, or anyone aspiring to move into the role of chairperson.
Agenda
Agenda is subject to change.
8:30 a.m.
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Registration and Check-in
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9:00 a.m.
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Welcome and Introductions
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9:15 a.m.
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Setting a Tone for Student Learning
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Where does your school board spend its time?
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A school governance model
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Keeping focused on student achievement
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10:15 a.m.
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Break
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10:30 a.m.
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Board Meeting Legalities
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Open meetings and executive session case study
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Parliamentary procedure
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Conflict of interest case study
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Determining a quorum - sample policy
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Communication outside of board meetings
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11:30 a.m.
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Lunch
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12:30 p.m.
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Increasing Productivity through Best Practices
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Communicating with the public
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Creating the agenda
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Productive public forums and open forums
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Tips for more productive meetings
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Root-cause analysis
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Promoting effective discussion
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New board member orientation
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Governance and management case study
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1:45 p.m.
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Teamwork and Conflict Resolution
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2:30 p.m.
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Leadership for Student Learning
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3:00 p.m.
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Questions, Answers and Closing Comments
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3:30 p.m.
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Adjourn
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Dates, Times and Locations
Check-in on the day of the event begins 30 minutes in advance of the start time.
- August 22 – 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Sioux Falls– Ramkota
- August 29 – 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Rapid City – Ramkota
Registration
Registration fee includes professional workshop fees, all materials and an afternoon meal. To register, download the registration form (Word) and return it to ASBSD.
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REGISTRATION FEE STRUCTURE
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FEES
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MEMBERS
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NON-MEMBERS
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REGISTRATION FEE
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$110
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$160
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EARLY REGISTRATION FEE*
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$100
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$150
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CANCELLATION FEE**
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$20
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$20
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*ASBSD provides a $10 per registrant discount for registering 72 hours in advance.
** Cancellation fee applies for failing to cancel, in writing, 72 hours in advance.