AASB holds two major meetings annually plus special conferences, workshops and district meetings sponsored through the School Board Member Academy. Eligible participants earn credit hours toward Academy achievement levels.
AASB's School Board Member Academy keeps boards up to date on vital public education and school governance issues through informative programming. Participants earn credit hours toward Academy achievement levels, and these highly attended events offer exhibitors and sponsors an opportunity to network with key education leaders. Contact us to learn more.
October 3-4, 2010 (6 Academy Hours, Core Course: Leadership for Academic Achievement) - The AASB School Board Member Academy presents its core course on Leadership for Academic Achievement at The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Montgomery. Attend and learn about Rigor and Relevance for All Students,Linking Educator Effectiveness to Student Achievement, how the entire education community can come together to Raise the Bar for all children and how one school system made 21st Century Classrooms a reality. For more, download the brochure or visit conference details.
December 2-4, 2010 (8 Academy Hours) - Reserve your hotel room now for AASB's Annual Convention and business meeting at The Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham Dec. 2-4, 2010. Eligible attendees earn Academy credit.
AASB's School Board Member Academy brings together nearly 600 school board members and education leaders from across the state for its annual convention. The three-day event features nationally acclaimed speakers in information-packed general sessions, an array of clinics on timely topics and exhibits of school products and services. Also, delegates from member school boards assemble for the business meeting to elect AASB’s leaders, vote on resolutions and approve bylaws changes.
New school board members are urged to participate in the Dec. 2 AASB Leadership II orientation course just prior to the association’s convention. Every member must take both parts of the leadership orientation course to advance in the Academy.
To reserve a room at The Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, call 800/996-3739 or 205/987-1600 and mention AASB. For more information, contact us.
March 18-19, 2011 (Core Course, 6 Academy Hours)- Leadership for Developing a Highly Effective Staff - Don't miss this AASB School Board Member Academy core course at The Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham. Reserve host hotel space soon to avoid the rush.
March 18, 2011 (2 Academy Hours) -"Early Bird" Workshop
June 9-12, 2011 - Make housing reservations early at the Perdido Hotel in Baldwin County, 800/634-8001 (mention AASB to receive the discounted hotel rate).