Learning to Lead — School Board Basics: Phase I is for newly elected or appointed school board members. This workshop helps new board members hit the ground running. Phase I covers the role of the school board, the role of the superintendent, the leadership team relationship, and common scenarios facing new board members.

Note: The sessions in the MSBA Learning to Lead Workshop Series (Phase I, Phase II, Phase III, and Phase IV) can be taken in any order.

What: Learning to Lead — School Board Basics: Phase I Workshop

When: Upcoming sessions will be offered on November 30, 2023 (virtual); December 6, 2023 (virtual); December 8, 2023 (virtual); January 9, 2024 (Minneapolis); and February 1, 2024 (virtual).

Registration: Registration will open in October 2023 for the November and December workshops.

Workshop fees: $125 for advance registration ($135 for late registration)

Mentor* fees: $75 for advance registration ($85 for late registration)

* A “mentor” is either a board member or superintendent who is a mentor for a new board member. In order to receive the mentor fee, the mentor must have previously attended this workshop and their mentee must be in attendance.

Direct any registration-related questions to Jen Ebert at registration@mnmsba.org.

Cancellations made 10 days or more prior to the event will not be charged. Pre-paid registrants will receive a full refund.

Cancellations made 3 to 9 days prior to the event will incur a $100 fee.

Cancellations made 2 days or less prior to the event will be responsible for the full fee.