Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA)

🔔 WASA invites educational leaders to a Lunch and Learn on November 12th from 12:00–1:00 p.m., where we'll cover essential strategies for communicating "Binding Conditions" and navigating financial transparency with stakeholders. This session, featuring expert J.Marie from J.Marie & Associates, will guide participants through clear messaging for internal and external audiences, as well as best practices for maintaining trust and inspiring future-oriented thinking. 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/g6SBEvju #Leadership #SchoolAdministration #EducationalEquity #WASA #Transparency

Have you registered for our #virtual Winter Conference? Get ready to unlock Collective Leader Efficacy and bring meaningful change to your school with Peter DeWitt, Ed.D. and Michael Nelson of the Instructional Leadership Collective!✨ Dive into strategies from their new book, "Leading with Intention," as they share insights from their experiences across the U.S., Canada, and Australia! 🌏 Plus, the first 50 registrants get a free copy of the book! 🎉 Register at: www.wasa-oly.org/Winter24 #WASA2024 #LeadershipGoals #SchoolLeaders #PeterDeWitt #MichaelNelson #CollectiveEfficacy #AIinEducation #EquityAndInclusion #VirtualLearning

We have two upcoming COMPLIMENTARY Lunch & Learns from J. Marie and Associates! Join us for Building Bridges in Education on October 29 and February 4 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. Our October 29 Lunch & Learn covers fiscal communications. Then, join us on February 4 for Building Strong Labor / Management Relationships. Register now at www.wasa-oly.org/BIESERIES! #LunchandLearn #SchoolCommunications #WAschools

A key aspect of the AI Innovation Summit was to provide educators with space to collaborate, refine next steps and forge connections to effectively integrate the resources they learned in their district. We want to thank all attendees for their deep commitment to investing in the future of their district by exploring the role AI can play in K-12 education. #K12AISummitWA

“I am challenging you all to be ahead of everyone in your community. You are all the AI experts in your communities.” #K12AISummitWA Abran Maldonado joined over 300 educators this morning during the AI Innovation Summit in Spokane, WA! Inspiring the room to explore how schools can best prepare students for a future with AI, Abran provided actionable strategies for attendees to take back to their districts.

Sessions during Day 1 of the AI Innovation Summit featured learning topics around “What AI can do for me” and “What AI can be for me”. #K12AISummitWA A special thank you to the following presenters: ➡️Stefan Troutman, North Central ESD ➡️Alex Johnson, UnconstrainED ➡️Molly Brinkley, ESD 123 ➡️Caprice Post, Microsoft ➡️Debbie Stewart, NEWESD 101 ➡️Vanessa Allen, NWESD 189 ➡️Kim Weaver, OESD 114 ➡️Fiona Reynolds, UnconstrainED ➡️Abran Maldonado, OpenAI Ambassador

This morning we kicked off the inaugural AI Innovation Summit in Spokane, WA 🎉With over 90 school districts from across Washington state in attendance, we will spend the next few days exploring the potential AI has to transform teaching, learning, and leadership in K-12 education. This event wouldn’t be possible without the support of our sponsors: Microsoft, UnconstrainED, Hagan Foundation, and Goalbook. #K12AISummitWA

💼 Strengthen Your Conflict Resolution Skills with WASA’s Conflict to Conversation Toolkit! Conflict is inevitable, but productive conversation is possible. This toolkit equips educational leaders with strategies to turn conflict into collaboration, ensuring stronger, more cohesive school communities. View the free toolkit today! 👉 www.wasa-oly.org/CCToolkit #EducationalLeadership #ConflictManagement #ProfessionalDevelopment #WASA #SchoolLeadership

Calling all district and building teams! You’re invited to join us at the AI Innovation Summit - the first statewide gathering exploring the transformative role of artificial intelligence in Washington State’s K-12 education system on October 17–19 in Spokane! This hands-on and actionable Summit will provide opportunities for attendees to learn, engage, and grow together. #K12AISummitWA Learn more at www.waesd.org/ai-summit Presented by: AESD, Association of Washington School Principals, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Washington State School Directors' Association , WSIPC

Join us for the 2024 WASA Winter Conference! 📅 Date: December 10 8:30–11:30 a.m. 📍 Location: Virtual Learning Experience 🔖 Registration Link: www.wasa-oly.org/Winter24 Don't miss the chance to learn directly from Peter DeWitt, Ed.D. and Michael Nelson as they dive into the strategies from their new book, "Leading with Intention." 🌟 With insights gained from their travels across the U.S., Canada, and Australia, they will show you how to foster Collective Leader Efficacy (CLE), self-awareness, and teamwork in your district. What to expect: ✔️ Strategies to drive deeper collaboration ✔️ Reflections on current practices ✔️ Tools to foster SEL and academic growth ✔️ Tips on using AI to engage staff ✔️ A free copy of their book for first 50 registrants! #WASA2024 #LeadingWithIntention #EducationalLeadership #PeterDeWitt #MichaelNelson #SchoolLeadership #CollectiveEfficacy #EquityInEducation