Cohorts & Academies
Learn, innovate, collaborate and grow.
Explore problems of practice, drive improvement in your district and across the nation, and better meet the needs of all learners through AASA's cohorts and academies.
Cohorts & Consortia
Collaborative professional learning on important topic areas, designed to deepen mindshare attuned to the discreet issues superintendents face and drive improvement in districts across the country.
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Sep09
Equity in Action CohortType:Cohort Topics: District & School Operations EquityAASA is calling to action school leadership teams committed to addressing the greatest social justice and civil rights issues in the United States – educational inequity. The Equity in Action cohort will facilitate intentional and deliberate actions to address equity in rural, suburban and urban school districts. -
Aug25
Transformational Leadership ConsortiumType:Consortium Topics: Curriculum & Assessment Leadership Development TechnologyWork together as critical friends to learn and gain insight into emerging and successful models of best practices using digital media in support of effective learning experiences. -
Jul27
Redefining Ready! CohortType:Cohort Topics: College- Career- and Life-Readiness Curriculum & Assessment District & School OperationsStudents are so much more than a standardized test score. Redefine what "ready" looks like for your students. -
Jul26
Social and Emotional Learning CohortType:Cohort The AASA Social and Emotional Learning Cohort is designed to help educational leaders and districts across the country meet the needs of the whole child. -
Jul06
STEM Leadership ConsortiumType:Consortium Topics: Curriculum & AssessmentUse research-based STEM Leadership indicators to develop, evaluate, and improve STEM initiatives in your district, with the opportunity to be nationally recognized as a STEM Certified district. -
May09
National Women’s Leadership ConsortiumType:Consortium Topics: District & School Operations Leadership DevelopmentWomen educators, leading learning. Through the Women's Leadership Consortium, AASA is committed to preparing a diverse talent pool of leaders to support America's schools and school systems.
Academies
On-the-job training, skill-building and personal growth opportunities for sitting superintendents and other educational leaders.
For Superintendents & Other Educational Leaders
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Jul18
National Principal Supervisor AcademyType:Academy Topics: District & School Operations Leadership DevelopmentAASA partners with the University of Washington Center for Educational Leadership to bring standards-based Principal Supervisor Professional Learning Academy to central office leaders who support principals' instructional leadership growth as their primary responsibility -
Jan23
National Instructional Leader AcademyType:Academy Topics: Leadership DevelopmentAn opportunity for district instructional leaders to be refreshed and challenged in leadership skills and knowledge by looking through the lens of instruction, culture, and systems as they continue to grow as impactful leaders. -
Sep01
Newly Appointed Superintendents AcademyType:Academy Topics: Board Relations Communications & Public Relations District & School Operations Finance & Budgets Leadership DevelopmentThe Newly Appointed Superintendents Academy will orient you to the profession and help set you up for success. You will have opportunities to connect with other newly appointed district leaders and learn from knowledgeable, long-serving professionals.
For Aspiring Leaders
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Oct05
Aspiring Superintendents Academy® for Female LeadersType:Academy Topics: Equity Leadership DevelopmentThe AASA Aspiring Superintendents Academy® for Female Leaders is a powerful vehicle to put female leaders in the driver’s seat of their career. -
Aug18
Urban Superintendents AcademyType:Academy Topics: Leadership DevelopmentThe Urban Superintendents Academy is designed for those who want to take on leadership roles in our nation's rapidly-growing urban areas. Help accelerate academic performance growth and be a champion for historically-underrepresented and diverse populations. -
Jul12
Aspiring Superintendents Academy®Type:Academy Topics: Leadership DevelopmentThe Aspiring Superintendents Academy® is a highly interactive year-long program that provides the real-world skills our next generation of superintendents need to thrive.
AASA Leadership Network Staff
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Morton Shermanmsherman@aasa.org
703-875-0726
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Valerie Truesdalevtruesdale@aasa.org
703-875-0734
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Debbie Mageedmagee@aasa.org
703-875-0716
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Jessica Gordon
jgordon@aasa.org
703-875-0704
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Stephanie St. Johnsstjohn@aasa.org
703-875-0762
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Bryan Joffebjoffe@aasa.org
703-875-0769
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Kayla Jacksonkjackson@aasa.org
703-875-0725
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Carolyn Conoboy
ccanoboy@aasa.org
703-875-0701
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Ashley Dawson
adawson@aasa.org
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