School Board U offers diverse learning experiences designed to support board/superintendent teams in their pursuit of governance skills and leadership strategies. These flexible learning options include conferences, custom on-site workshops, online courses and webinars and more. Offering a wide variety of learning tools helps board/superintendent teams choose the format that best fits their needs. Everything in School Board U is aligned to the IASB Standards for Effective School Boards.
Conferences, Workshops & Events
Whose Job Is It Anyway? Board Governance Workshops are back this spring. Join your peers for an evening of learning and networking to examine and discuss board roles and responsibilities and the behaviors that support and elevate or harm the work of the district. |
Feb. 28-March 21, locations across the state |
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The following workshop, co-sponsored by IASB and Forecast5 Analytics, is designed for Superintendents and School Business Officials:
Budget Certification Workshops (Free for IASB members) | Join
Lisa Oakley, Gary Sinclair and Patti Schroeder in hands-on workshops to help you produce your FY 2018 certified budget. They will lead you through these sessions and help calculate your school district's spending authority, state foundation aid, and property taxes. |
Feb. 28 and March 2, Fairfield and Clear Lake
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Navigating Collective Bargaining Through a Time of Change | You're invited to a one-day conference where you will learn about new changes, understand how they impact your district, discover how to maintain a positive district culture, and more. Hear from experts in the field, including Iowa attorneys, IASB staff, and the Wisconsin Association of School Boards. Space is limited. |
April 13, Altoona |
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Online Courses and Webinars
Legislative Update: First Funnel Recap Funnel week makes its way to the Iowa legislature next week. Tune it to learn which bills made it past funnel week and which ones did not and learn what you can do to keep the education bills advancing through the legislature in this free webinar on
March 9, Noon–1 p.m. |
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