Get a head start on your educational leadership journey by outlining your board development for the coming year. MASB will be offering the following courses at our Institutes and the Annual Leadership Conference this year.
Please note this schedule is subject to change.
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Board Member Certification (CBA) Course or Workshop | Winter Institute Feb. 6 – 7 | Spring Institute May 1 – 2 | Summer Institute Aug. 7 – 9 | Annual Leadership Conference Oct. 14 – 18 |
| Board Presidents Workshop Part 1* |
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| Board Presidents Workshop Part 2* |
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| CBA 101: Fundamentals of School Board Service* |
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| CBA 102: Governing Through Policy* |
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| CBA 103: Basic School Finance* |
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| CBA 104: Basic School Law* |
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| CBA 105: Curriculum and Instruction* |
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| CBA 106: Community Relations* |
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| CBA 107: Labor Relations* |
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| CBA 108: Navigating the Legislative Process* |
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| CBA 109: Data-Informed Decisionmaking* |
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Board Member Certification (CBA) Course or Workshop | Winter Institute Feb. 6 – 7 | Spring Institute May 1 – 2 | Summer Institute Aug. 7 – 9 | Annual Leadership Conference Oct. 14 – 18 |
 CBA 213: Capital Planning for Your District* |
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| CBA 214: Open Meetings Act* |
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| CBA 215: Advanced School Finance* |
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| CBA 223: Parliamentary Procedure* |
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| CBA 224: Succession Planning* |
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| CBA 226: Exercising Political Judgment |
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| CBA 227: Ethical Challenges* |
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| CBA 229: Reporting and Monitoring Organizational Performance* |
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 CBA 232: Communicating Effectively in Difficult Times |
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| CBA 234: Using Persuasive Skills to Reach Consensus |
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| CBA 246: Advanced Community Relations |
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| CBA 248: Building Board Effectiveness: Team Development, Communication and Conflict |
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 CBA 251: District Strategic Planning and Goal Setting* |
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| CBA 252: Media Relations |
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| CBA 253: Board Operating Procedures* |
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| CBA 257: School District Safety and Security* |
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| CBA 258: Conflict Resolution—Techniques for School Boards* |
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| CBA 259: Creating Trust: Key Ingredient in School Improvement* |
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| CBA 260: Public Speaking |
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 CBA 261: Advocacy for Public Education |
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| CBA 263: Collecting Feedback |
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| CBA 264: Shaping Public Opinion |
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| CBA 265: Practical Advocacy |
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| CBA 268: Leadership Styles |
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 NEW! CBA 270: Leadership by Consensus: Confidence in Leadership |
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| CBA 274: Board Self-Evaluation for Continuous Improvement |
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| CBA 276: Board/Superintendent Relations* |
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| CBA 278: Dealing With Difficult People |
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| CBA 290: Advanced School Law* |
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| CBA 294: Civility—A Tool for Conflict Management |
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| CBA 297: Effective Board Meetings* |
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| CBA 298: Professional Learning Communities* |
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| NEW! CBA 299: Leading With Purpose: Advanced Leadership for School Board Members |
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Board Member Certification (CBA) Course or Workshop | Winter Institute Feb. 6 – 7 | Spring Institute May 1 – 2 | Summer Institute Aug. 7 – 9 | Annual Leadership Conference Oct. 14 – 18 |
| CBA 302: Understanding Assessments |
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| CBA 303: Overseeing the Superintendency* |
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| NEW! CBA 304: Empowering Education |
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| NEW! CBA 305: Practical Governance: Case Studies in Effective School Board Leadership* |
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| NEW! CBA 308: A Guide to Understanding the Legislature |
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| CBA 310: Budget Anatomy and Shortfalls* |
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| CBA 315: Anatomy of an Audit Report* |
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| CBA 325: Leadership: Overcoming Obstacles |
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| CBA 327: Ethics In Action |
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| CBA 330: Legal Issues In Interscholastic Athletics |
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| CBA 350: Generational Diversity for School Board Members |
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| CBA 360: ISDs/RESAs/RESDs/ESAs: What Can They Do for My District? |
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| CBA 361: Grassroots Advocacy |
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| NEW! CBA 363: Leveraging Feedback |
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| CBA 365: Collaborative Conversations for Effective Decisionmaking |
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| CBA 370: Managing a Construction Project |
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| CBA 375: Board Leadership: A Case Study Approach |
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| CBA 380: Effective Committee Structure* |
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| CBA 381: Focus on Student Achievement |
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