Aspiring Superintendents Academy® Hybrid Learning Model
The Aspiring Superintendents Academy® Hybrid Learning Model will demystify the position of the school superintendent and provide a blueprint for success in key areas of the role. Through real-world, situational leadership tasks, participants will work collaboratively to prepare themselves to become the future leaders of school districts across the country. Aside from the experiential learning and growth that participants will undergo as a result of their involvement, they will also benefit from expanding their professional networks and interacting with a variety of highly experienced and successful superintendents.
Academy Curriculum Covers:
- Framing the Superintendent Role: Knowing Yourself and Your Leadership Strengths and Areas for Growth
- Leading for Equity with Urgency
- Understanding Governance
- Building a Community of Support
- Balancing Leadership
- Leading Learning
Resources and activities utilized to deliver each academy’s curriculum address the unique strengths and challenges confronting the specific group for which the program was designed, and each academy is personalized to best meet the needs of the cohort members.
The Academy’s learning environment stands at the forefront of integrated digital learning technology and marries the best of connected learning with highly accessible online and in person environments. Delivered via a sophisticated mix of synchronous and asynchronous learning, the Academy enables participants to co-construct their learning, shaping their direction through guided exploration and meaningful peer level interaction. Throughout the Academy, participants explore leadership strategies to enhance their presence and impact within their context. A major focus is placed upon participants’ engagement in simulations, case studies and applied activities. The Academy challenges participants to enrich their educational philosophy and foster a vibrant learning culture to enhance outcomes for their students, teachers, administrators and school communities. |
2022-23 Virtual Meetings
Virtual Kick-off: October 21-22, 2022, 10am -1 pm ET
November 15, 2022, 6-7:30 pm ET
January 3, 2023, 6-7:30 pm ET
March 15, 2023, 6-7:30 pm ET
April 11, 2023, 6-7:30 pm ET
May 9, 2023, 6-7:30 pm ET
2022-23 In-Person Meetings
Feb. 15, 2023, 9 am-1 pm CT in San Antonio, Texas as part of AASA's National Conference on Education
June 23-24, 2023 Chicago, Ill.
Speakers
“The Aspiring Superintendents Academy® was an incredible professional learning experience and provided me the opportunity to gain the skills necessary to successfully prepare for the role of superintendent. The mentorship and networking strengthened my leadership ability and created lasting connections to colleagues that I continue to benefit from today.”
Adam Leckie
Never stop learning and working toward your goals as you can accomplish more than you realize. The extra effort that you put in at any level will then inspire the next generation of leaders.Gustavo Balderas![]()
Details
July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023
Virtual & In-Person
$4,500
Member Price
$4,800
Non-Member Price
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2023 Applications will open soon!