Leadership Institute Schedule

The following is an overview of the 2008 schedule.

NOTE: Please expect significant changes to the structure of the 2009 schedule. Content presented will see limited changes.

Day Topic(s) Presenter
Sunday Leadership Styles and Communication Laurie Gardner, CSDC
Conflict Resolution Laurie Gardner, CSDC
Monday Maintaining Mission in a High Stakes Accountability Context Laurie Gardner and Beryl Nelson, CSDC
Alternative Assessments Beth Kay, CSDC
English Language Learners Best Practices Jesse Leyva, Olive Grove Charter School
Charter School Leadership Study John Roberts, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Assessment and Accountability Laurie Gardner and Beryl Nelson, CSDC
Case Study: Great Lakes Charter School John Roberts, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Tuesday Organization Management Dennis Mah, Dr. Mah & Associates
Charter School Governance: The Buck Stops Where? Laurie Gardner, CSDC
Advanced Governance: Policy Drafting, Brown Act, Conflicts of Interest Gary Borden, Attorney-at-Law
Wednesday Charter School Laws & Legal Issues Gary Borden, Attorney-at-Law
Finance/Revenue Basics Miles Denniston, CSDC
Financial Management Fundamentals Eric Premack, CSDC
Thursday Special Education Fundamentals Eric Premack, CSDC
Advanced Special Education Julie Fabrocini, CHIME Institute
Labor Relations Fundamentals Eric Premack, CSDC
Sticky Personnel Issues Laurie Gardner, CSDC and James Scot Yarnell, Andelson, Atkinson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
Friday Facilities Fundamentals Beth Kay, CSDC
Independent Study Fundamentals Eric Premack, CSDC
Renewal Project Beth Kay and Beryl Nelson, CSDC
Institute Wrap-up/Graduation Ceremony

 

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