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CLINIC SESSIONS

Friday, Nov. 9 • 9:45-10:45 a.m.

• 21st Century Skills and the Neurology of the Human Brain
• Basics of Bargaining for New Board Members and Superintendents
• Keys to Building an Effective Board-Superintendent Relationship (for superintendents only)
• Is Your District Ready to Share Services with Local Units of Government and Non-Profits?
• News from the Capitol
• Connecting the Strategic Plan to Everything You Do
• What Every Board Member Must Know about Michigan's Tenure Laws
  • Layoff and Recall Procedure
  • Staff Discipline Procedure
  • Tenure 2012
• Measuring Your Fiscal Health Nicolet
  
• Being Data Wise: Data-informed Decision Making, Planning and Accountability
• Board President’s Role: It Works for Me (for board presidents only)

Friday, Nov. 9 • 1:45-2:45 p.m.

• Promoting Successful Social Media
• Making Smart Decisions about Benefits at the Bargaining Table
• What You Know Now That You Wish You Had Known When You Became a School Board Trustee
• Strategic Planning: From Visioning to Results
  • APS-1 Sample Report
  • APS-2 Sample Data Sahboard
• Misfit to Masterpiece: How a District and Community Created a New Library Together
• Understanding the Digital Generation: New Connections
• Regional Governance of Innovative High Schools: Transformation through Collaboration
• Understanding Depression and Its Impact on the Cognitive and Affective Development of Students
• Spice it Up! Host Your Own Technology Conference Cadillac
• Two Districts and an Emergency Manager

Saturday, Nov. 10 • 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

• Integrating Advanced Math and Science Into Career and Technical Education Classes
• Building Vision-Driven Teams with the Superintendent and the Board of Education to Achieve Quality Student Learning
• Profile Matching — A Longer Superintendent Tenure
• Creating Safe Spaces in Your School Community
• Linking Early Childhood to the Early Elementary Years to Improve Student Achievement and Reduce the Achievement Gap
• Transforming the Instructional Landscape with Server Virtualization: Flexibility, Efficiency and Innovation
• Board Meeting and Administration Building Safety and Security Planning
• 21st Century Learning Aren’t Just Buzz Words
• Everything You Need to Know about Energy Management, But Were Afraid to Ask
• School Design for 21st Century Learning Opportunities

Saturday, Nov. 10 • 2:15-3:15 p.m.

• Understanding Your District By the Numbers
• From Ideas to Action
• Michigan’s Best Practices
• Innovate. Learn. Lead.
• Positive Parental Involvement Makes a Difference
• The Business of Michigan Education: Embracing New Initiatives
• Grassroots Action at the County Level: Strength in Numbers
• At the Core: Transforming High Need Schools Through Systems Change
• Implementing a PBIS Program in a Center-Based Program
  • 2012-13 PBS Calendar
    
  • HLC SWIS Form 1
    
  • HLC Seclusion-Restraint Form
    
  • Matrix12
    
  • PBS MOTO
    
  • PBS Pride Tickets
• Using ACT Explore and PLAN to Promote and Measure Student Growth