Programs & Events
AASA programs and events provide school superintendents with knowledge and professional development opportunities specific to their unique professional needs.
Sept. 22-24, 2010
Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, Arlington, VA
Make Your Voice Heard in Washington: AASA’s Legislative Advocacy Conference is an annual opportunity for America’s public school leaders to influence the debate on Capitol Hill. Conference attendees hear about hot topics in education policy, including reauthorization of the ESEA and IDEA, advocate for high-quality public education while meeting with their Senators and Representatives, and get the inside scoop on federal education funding. Check back shortly for more information regarding this exciting conference!
Registration is now open! Download the registration form (PDF) or visit the calendar to register online.
October 12-15, 2010
AASA Headquarters, Arlington, VA
AASA and Tregoe Education Forum present Collaborative Problem Solving and Decision Making. Attendees at this workshop will learn to build district and school leadership capacity for developing collaborative-based solutions to complex problems, as well as:
*Solve difficult problems through collaborative strategies
*Build commitment from stakeholders
*Create a culture of effective decision-making
*Plan for successful implementation of changes, policies and initiatives
*Engender confidence from Boards and communities through use of strategies that make logic visible
Registration is now open! Download the registration form (PDF) or visit the calendar to register online.
Two Great Workshops; Two Dates to Choose Presented by AASA and ISB Worldwide
Leading Bold Change Oct. 20-21, 2010 | Inside Innovation Nov. 1-2, 2010 |
November 5, 2010
AASA Headquarters, Arlington, VA
Our day long, highly interactive workshop helps teachers, staff and administrators build awareness about why ethics matters, come together around their core ethical values and their common purpose in schools, and consider ways to forward ethics across their school culture.
Registration is now open! Download the registration form (PDF) or visit the calendar to register online.
November 11-13, 2010
Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, Arlington, VA
The AASA Women in School Leadership Forum is a networking and educational experience designed to engage, enlighten and empower women leaders from across the country. Focused on leadership excellence, this forum helps attendees build their skills, share solutions, strengthen their professional networks and sharpen their career planning. Check back shortly for more information regarding this exciting conference!
Registration is now open! Download the registration form (PDF) or visit the calendar to register online.
For nearly 140 years AASA's National Conference on Education is where America's school leaders go for a vision of the future in public education — to explore new thinking, new products, new services and new technologies. It is the largest annual meeting of school superintendents in the United States. For many school leaders, it is THE professional development and networking event of the year.
Future National Conference on Education Dates and Locations:
Year | City | Conference Dates |
2011 | Denver | Feb. 17-19, 2011 |
2012 | Houston | Feb. 16-18, 2012 |
2013 | Los Angeles | Feb. 14-16, 2013 |
2014 | Nashville | Feb. 20-22, 2014 |
Past Events:
July 29 - August 1, 2010
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
AASA’s Summer Leadership Institute offers high-level, interactive discussions of relevant, system-building issues. Highlights also include examples of success and professional career standard updates. Driven by content, it features presentations for veteran superintendents, cabinet members and school system teams.