Join us for six Monday conversations with other administrators who understand exactly what your days are like. SAIS is partnering with Rob Evans & Michael Thompson for year four of a Zoom discussion group exclusively for division heads, assistant division heads, and assistant […]
This workshop helps develop your leadership style and expand your management skills. Gain a new perspective on what it means to be a leader in an independent school with practical techniques and real-life solutions. Featuring Rob Evans and Michael Thompson. This enriching opportunity […]
This comprehensive webinar aims to equip educators with the necessary tools and techniques to create a supportive and inclusive environment for their students. By understanding the unique challenges faced by adolescents, participants will gain valuable insights into mental health awareness […]
Social media has one of the biggest influences on students’ well-being, and students’ attitudes and behaviors around technology are evolving as fast as digital devices themselves. The Social Institute will share results from the world’s largest school survey about students, […]
What key considerations should independent school leaders bring to bear when implementing strategic plans? How might all stakeholders be engaged in a process to achieve alignment? How does performance management factor into holding senior leadership teams accountable, in terms of […]
All schools have crisis plans―what to do in case of fire, tornado, or an intruder. SAIS recently reached out to school counselors and nurses asking, “Does your school have written policies, plans, or procedures for a student in a mental […]
The short answer: yes. The long answer: it depends upon your ultimate intention. Space: The Hidden Dimension Within the brain, the hippocampus is our gateway to memory. Essentially, all new information must pass through this neural structure in order to […]
As we close out the school year and begin planning for the next, it is important to review and update key policies and plans. The information below offers guidance and resources for schools as they examine employee and student handbooks, […]
Happy May, Friends! It is hard to believe, but this is my last president’s letter for this newsletter. Next year you will see the voices of many SAIS board members in this spot as the organization transitions to new leadership. […]
The literature review in this paper is a review of what we currently know about chronic job-related stress and burn-out as of the summer of 2021. This is about to radically change. No one could have predicted the loss, grief, […]