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L2L Legal Webinar: Navigating Election Season

This vital webinar hosted in collaboration with Thrun Law Firm, will explore strategies for managing school climate and culture during election season. As political activity and discussions increase, it’s crucial for principals to foster a positive and inclusive environment. This session will provide practical advice on balancing political discourse with school values, ensuring a respectful atmosphere, and addressing challenges that may arise. Learn from experts and equip yourself with tools to lead…

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MiSchoolData

The Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI) webinar on MiSchoolData provided attendees with valuable information on utilizing the platform. Participants learned about the new reports available, which offer insights into student academic performance, college attendance, and post-graduation paths. The webinar also covered how to access attendance data and utilize the "like school" cohort feature for comparison data. The CEPI team guided participants through accessing and interpreting reports, and answered questions https://youtu.be/M5i9vZO9NCo…

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College Board L2L Webinar: BigFuture

BigFuture is a free, comprehensive digital resource designed to help students plan for life after high school. Students use BigFuture to plan for careers, plan for college, and learn how to pay for college. Learn about the services BigFuture provides such as a career and college planning tool, college scholarships, and programs to connect students with HBCU’s. By simply using BigFuture’s tools, students qualify for monthly scholarships. Help clear the path so…

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L2L Legal Webinar: Developing Effective AI Policies in Schools

Join us for an insightful webinar focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence in school settings. This session will explore the critical aspects of crafting and implementing AI policies to ensure ethical use and compliance with legal standards. Learn from legal experts about best practices for addressing data privacy, student safety, and transparency. Discover how to create a framework for AI use that aligns with your school’s values and regulatory requirements. This…

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College Board L2L Webinar: Digital PSAT – Getting Ready

This webinar will act as a refresher on the test administration steps unique to the new Digital PSAT/SAT. Additionally, the webinar will include a description of features and other important updates for the fall Digital PSAT/SAT administration. https://youtu.be/ITDzyvKYre4 SAT Suite Scores & Reports Test Day Readiness

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College Board L2L Webinar: PSAT/SAT Score Reporting

This webinar will include instructions on accessing and analyzing spring, 2024 SAT School Day data in the College Board’s K-12 Score Reporting Portal. The webinar will introduce principals to the new score reports and the new College Board resources designed to support improved teaching and learning, student growth, and overall school improvement. https://youtu.be/SC3rOCqatEA

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In the Middle With You: Digital PSAT & AI

Session #1 of the 2023-24 webinar series Thank you for attending session 1 of our In The Middle With You webinar for the 2023-24 school year.  Special thanks to our guest presenters: Kari Anama and Ted Gardella from the College Board and our very own, Colin Ripmaster from MASSP, for presenting great information on the topics of PSAT-Digital Transition and AI in Middle Schools. During our session, Kari and Ted shared information about the digital transition of PSAT 8. They both shared rich resources…

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In The Middle With You: Restorative Practices

Session #7 of the 2023-24 Webinar Series During the final "In The Middle With You" webinar for the 2023-24 school year, the focus was on Restorative Practices, with insights from Travis Thomsen and Sidney Bailey IV. Travis, principal of Portage North Middle School, shared his collaboration with Gryphon Place to create trauma-informed classrooms and manage compassion fatigue, emphasizing self-care and understanding spheres of influence to combat burnout. Sidney from Portage West Middle…

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In the Middle With You: Parent Engagement & Student Voice

Session #6 of the 2023-24 webinar series This webinar focused on fostering student voice and parent engagement in middle schools. The discussion centered around the importance of involving students and parents in school activities, while acknowledging that successful strategies should be adapted to each school's unique context. Data from surveys and other sources was identified as a valuable tool for improving the school environment. Practical examples were shared by two MASSP board…

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Catalyst+ Session #6

Bring AI to Your School Over the year we have explored the future of learning and the implications of AI on policy, practices, and learning.  This session aims to move beyond the conversation of processes and policies to the core of our work: educating students about the intricacies and potentials of AI. Participants will leave with practical strategies for integrating AI into their curriculums, highlighted by innovative resources from Code.org. We were joined by…