Join the November Lunch & Learn session on 'Student Growth and Achievement (Using Report Card Data)' with Daniel Evans. This session will guide participants in viewing the State Report Card as a formative assessment, helping schools use data to drive effective change and improve student outcomes. No matter where you fall in the scores, you'll learn how to leverage this information for growth.
Attend the 2024 Annual Alabama 504 Conference, a premier two-day event offering in-depth knowledge on Section 504 compliance. Led by legal experts Leslie A. Allen, Esq., and Julie J. Weatherly, Esq., this conference will cover everything from the basics of 504 provisions to advanced issues and recent court decisions. Gain valuable insights and practical strategies to support students with disabilities in your school or district.
Take advantage of this highly focused two-day training designed to support the daily work and challenges of the assistant principal. Participate in engaging discussions from varied perspectives at this event designed for the novice and veteran AP. Held in three locations throughout the state, session content delivers targeted information every assistant principal should know. Gain...
Transforming Great Educators into Great Leaders Join the AL-ABSE Statewide Conference hosted by the Alabama Alliance of Black School Educators on January 22 - 24, 2025, at the City Club, 1901 6th Avenue North, Suite 3100, Birmingham, from 8:30 am to 4 pm. This annual event will feature renowned keynote speakers, engaging interactive breakout sessions...
January 26 - 28, 2025 (January 26 - AASCD Board Meeting). Event starts January 27, 2025 Embark on an exciting educational professional learning experience where curriculum directors accept the mission and connect to conquer! Join forces, forge alliances, and conquer the challenges facing education today! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to...
Take advantage of this highly focused two-day training designed to support the daily work and challenges of the assistant principal. Participate in engaging discussions from varied perspectives at this event designed for the novice and veteran AP. Held in three locations throughout the state, session content delivers targeted information every assistant principal should know. Gain...
February 3 and March 3, 2025 (Must attend both days to receive credit!) Though often invisible to the eye, a school's culture influences everything that takes place under its roof. How a school builds its culture is incumbent on the school leadership, school relationships with faculty, families and community partners, and the essential practice of making the...
Join the February Leadership Institute with Julie Weatherly, Esq., as she addresses the complex rules of discipline for students with disabilities under IDEA and Section 504. This session will define the 'General Rules of Discipline' and provide practical guidance through common scenarios and frequently asked questions, equipping educators to handle challenging disciplinary situations with confidence.
Join the February Lunch & Learn session on 'The Alabama Ethics Act,' presented by Mark Boardman. This session will provide essential insights into the compliance requirements of the Ethics Act, focusing on the responsibilities of supervisors, public officials, and employees. Equip yourself with the knowledge needed to adhere to Alabama's ethical standards in your professional role.
Join ALA504 Empower Hour #3 to explore the essential rules and compliance practices for disciplining 504-only students. Presented by Julie J. Weatherly, Esq., this session will review the key differences between Section 504 and IDEA discipline guidelines, ensuring that educators are equipped to handle disciplinary actions in a legally compliant manner.
February 23 - 25, 2025 Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Resort Birmingham, AL Embracing Hope and Opportunities for Students with Disabilities For Room Reservations: Call the Renaissance Ross Bridge Hotel at (205) 916-7677 and ask for the 2025 ALA-CASE Spring Conference rate of $202 for standard room/night. All room rates are subject to taxes and...
Join the January Leadership Institute led by Jeff Norris, 2024 Alabama Teacher of the Year, to explore the 3 E’s: Environment, Engagement, and Empowerment. This session will provide immediate classroom ideas and strategies for school leaders to foster collaborative groups, student-led conferences, and teacher-led initiatives. Leave the session energized and equipped to make a positive impact in your school.
