The Institute is an in-depth and practical learning opportunity for practicing and aspiring principals as well as teacher leaders. School leaders will leave with the knowledge and confidence to implement key concepts and new skills.
MEMSPA honors the value of time. In the Lunch & Learn format Leaders of Learning engage in a powerful learning session, eat lunch, and make it back to the building before the end of the day or in time for after school events! Registration begins at 8:30 AM and lunch is served at 12:30 PM.
As your Literacy Leader MEMSPA in partnership with Michigan ASCD Present... JUMP into READING! Literacy Summit 2017 With IRIPs, Research, Assessments, Mindfulness and Implementing the Essentials this Summit has what Leaders of Learning require to start 2017 with the necessary literacy tools and supports. All summit attendees will participate in 3 of 5 60 min.
NAESP's National Mentor Training and Certification Program will be returning to Michigan on October 5th & 6th! Click Here for Registration Information
MEMSPA Executive Director, Paul Liabenow & Associate Director, Doni St. Amour Present: Trauma Informed Instruction & Social Emotional Learning: The WHY, WHAT & HOW A trauma-sensitive school is a safe and respectful environment that enables students to build caring relationships with adults and peers, self-regulate their emotions and behaviors, and succeed academically, while supporting their
MEMSPA State Conference 2017 | Grand Traverse Resort "The Whole Leader: Principals Leading Learning" The conference is designed to offer elementary and middle level administrators a broad range of current topics necessary for continued professional and administrative growth. A national caliber event right here in the state of Michigan! National Experts | Michigan Practitioners |
Calling All Aspiring Superintendents For those working their way toward becoming a superintendent, the Michigan Association of School Administrators (MASA) has a program to help you get there – and a new session is kicking off in January 2018! MASA’s Navigate Leadership program will prepare you to become an effective superintendent and an outstanding district leader. Navigate Leadership is
REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY FULL. Email taryn@memspa.org if you wish to be placed on a waiting list.
Looking toward retirement? This half day will be packed with opportunities to learn and ask from the experts on planning for retirement. Representatives from the Office of Retirement Services, Williams & Company and our own Retirement Planning Committee will provide you the opportunity to dialogue around your retirement questions! Lunch will be provided. Agenda 8:30
Featuring Attorneys: Katherine Wolf Broaddus and Meg Hackett Join your colleagues for this dynamic legal seminar. Thrun's school law experts will provide updates on the issues currently facing K-8 principals. Attended and get answers your questions. NOTE: Registration begins @ 8:30 am TOPICS: Restraint and Seclusion & the Amendments to Student Discipline (Suspension/Expulsion) Recent Pronouncements
Excelling Innovation in Leadership of Pre-K-3 Learning Communities What is the NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy? A program designed to promote and build the capacity of principals and directors to lead Pre-K-3 communities. Background The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) and Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association (MEMSPA) are partnering to provide high-quality
Are you a teacher/leader in your building who has taken leadership courses or graduated with your degree in educational leadership and are wondering if you should take the next step toward becoming a principal? Join your aspiring principal colleagues for an interactive day-long learning session with two experienced principal (Leaders of Learners) to reflect, plan
The MEMSPA Foundation Board of Directors cordially invites you to attend it's 3rd Annual Fundraising Event. We are mixing things up this year and holding our event at Lansing Brewing Co! The MEMSPA Foundation will be providing appetizers, drinks and lots of fun! Come join us to mingle with old friends and raise funds
When August 15, 2018 & August 16, 2018 9:00am-10:30am Where Zoom Virtual Meeting (Link and pre-work will be sent to all registrants directly) MUST ATTEND BOTH SESSIONS *Meets requirements for training and includes a certificate of completion Fees Member: $175 SCECHs Participants may earn up to 3 SCECHs for this event pending approval.
When September 14, 2018 & September 21, 2018 9:00am-10:30am Where Zoom Virtual Meeting (Link and pre-work will be sent to all registrants directly) MUST ATTEND BOTH SESSIONS *Meets requirements for training and includes a certificate of completion Fees Member: $175 Trainer: Molly Funk Understanding the
When December 10, 2018 9:30am-11:00am Where Zoom Virtual Meeting (Link will be sent to all registrants directly) Fees $99.00 Member $119.00 Non-Member Trainer: Molly Funk Conducting educator evaluations can be a daunting task for today's principal. Join this interactive virtual session to calibrate where you
When January 18, 2019 - 5pm-9pm & January 19, 2019 - 8:45am-3pm Where The Shack 2263 W 14th St, White Cloud, MI 49349 Fees Member: $175 Non-Member: $210 Teacher-Leaders*: $150 A $49 service fee will be retained for cancellations. Cancellations received after January 10 will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. * with principal
When January 25, 2019 - 5pm-9pm & January 26, 2019 - 8:45am-3pm Where Winding Brook Conference Center 8240 S Genuine Rd, Shepherd, MI 48883 Fees Member: $175 Non-Member: $210 Teacher-Leaders*: $150 A $49 service fee will be retained for cancellations. Cancellations received after January 15 will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. * with
When 1) Two FACE-TO-FACE Sessions: Sessions from 8:30am- 3:30pm on Jan 28 and Feb 20 2) Two ONLINE Interactive Webinars: Session from 4:30- 6:00pm on Feb 4 and Mar 6 Where Downriver Campus - Wayne County Community College District 21000 Northline Rd, Taylor, MI 48180 -and- Zoom Virtual Meeting (Link will be sent to all
When February 20, 2019 9:00am-3:00pm Where MEMSPA Training Center 1980 N College Rd, Mason, MI 48854 Fees Member Fee: $99 Non-Member Fee: $125.00 Lunch is provided! Questions? Contact Taryn Hurley taryn@memspa.org 517-694-8955 Join your colleagues for this dynamic legal seminar. Thrun's school law experts will provide updates on the issues currently facing K-8 principals. Attended
When March 2, 2019 9:00am-2:00pm Where MEMSPA Training Center 1980 N College Rd, Mason, MI 48854 Fees $15 Lunch is provided! Questions? Contact Taryn Hurley taryn@memspa.org 517-694-8955 Are you or one of your colleagues thinking about retiring in the near future? Saturday, March 2nd is the perfect opportunity to get the very latest information
This event is currently full.
When Saturday, March 23, 2019 8:30am- 3:30pm Where Ottawa Area ISD 13565 Port Sheldon St, Holland, MI 49424 Fees $99 SCECHs State Continuing Education Clock Hours will be available. Questions? Contact Taryn Hurley taryn@memspa.org 517-694-8955 Robert Marzano cited three elements present in a satisfying career: The work is challenging and it
When Saturday, April 13, 2019 8:30am- 3:30pm Where MEMSPA Training Center 1980 N College Rd, Mason, MI 48854 Fees $99 SCECHs State Continuing Education Clock Hours will be available. Questions? Contact Taryn Hurley taryn@memspa.org 517-694-8955 Robert Marzano cited three elements present in a satisfying career: The work is challenging and it
The MEMSPA Foundation Board of Directors cordially invites you to attend it's 4th Annual Fundraising Event. This year will be held at the Lansing staple, Lansing Brewing Co! The MEMSPA Foundation will be providing appetizers, drinks and lots of fun! Come join us to mingle with old friends and raise funds for the MEMSPA Foundation,
When July 30 - 31, 2019 Where Mission Point Resort One Lakeshore Drive, Mackinac Island, MI 49757 Fees Full Conference Member: $299 Full Conference Non-Member: $375 Teacher-Leaders*: $159 (includes 4 meals & Welcome Reception) One Day Fee Member: $179 One Day Fee Non-Member: $225 (includes 2 meals) A $49 service fee will be
When Cognitive Coaching Dates: October 2 & 3, 2019 November 13 & 14, 2019 Where MEMSPA Training Center 1980 N College Rd, Mason, MI 48854 & Ingham ISD 2630 W Howell Rd, Mason, MI 48854 Fees Member Fee: $500 Non-Member Fee: $750 SCECHs SCECHs will be available for this event. Lodging Comfort Inn & Suites
When October 14, 2019 - 8:30am-3:30pm Where MEMSPA Training Center 1980 N College Rd, Mason, MI 48854 Fees Member: $175 Non-Member: $225 A $49 service fee will be retained for cancellations. Cancellations received after September 21st will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. SCECHs Participants may earn SCECHs for this event. Questions? Contact Taryn Hurley
When October 15, 2019 - 8:30am-3:30pm Where Newaygo County RESA 4747 West 48th Street, Fremont, MI 49412 Fees Member: $175 Non-Member: $220 A $49 service fee will be retained for cancellations. Cancellations received after October 1st will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. SCECHs Participants may earn 6 SCECHs for this event. Questions? Contact
When Tuesday, October 22, 2019 8:00am - 4:00pm Where Washtenaw ISD 1819 S Wagner Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Fees Member: $175 Non-Member: $225 Teacher Leader: $149* Cancellations received after October 1 will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. * with principal registration SCECHs Participants may earn SCECHs for this event. Questions? Contact Taryn
When November 1, 2019 - 5pm-9pm & November 2, 2019 - 8:45am-3pm Where Winding Brook Conference Center 8240 S Genuine Rd, Shepherd, MI 48883 Fees Member: $225 Non-Member: $270 Teacher-Leaders*: $200 A $49 service fee will be retained for cancellations. Cancellations received after October 15 will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. *with principal