Department Chair
This conference is designed for department chairs, division leaders, assistant principals for academics, and academic deans; especially beneficial for school teams consisting of several chairs and administrators repsonsible for academics.
This institute aims to deepen the knowledge base and skill set needed for department chairs to function effectively as learning leaders within their schools, supporting school mission and student achievement. Sessions will bring theory and research-based best practices, and will include samples, templates, self-assessment and planning tools; hands-on activities and collaborative problem-solving.
2013 Department Chair Conference is CANCELLED until 2014
The Seventh Annual
Summer Institute for Department Chairs:
Vision Collaboration Results
July 10-13, 2012
Loyola ’s Water Tower Campus, Chicago , IL.
Resources
Instruction
Michelle Lia's Presentation (pdf)
- Breakout 1 (pdf)
Professional Learning Communities
Gail Donahue's Presentation (pdf)
The Sixth Annual
Summer Institute for Department Chairs:
Vision Collaboration Results
July 12-15, 2011
Loyola ’s Water Tower Campus, Chicago , IL.
RESOURCES
- Session I - 21st Century Catholic Schools of Excellence - OZAR (pdf)
- Session II - Mission Driven/Data Driven - BOYLE (pdf)
- Session III - Curriculum Development - OZAR (pdf)
- Session IV - Rigor and Relevance - CROWLEY (pdf)
- Session V - Common Formative Assessment - LIA (pdf)
- Sesion VI - Professional Learning Commuities - OZAR (pdf)
- Session VII - Instruction, Supervision, Professional Learning - DONAHUE (pdf)
- Session VIII - Leading Change in an Integrated Model - OZAR, CROWLEY, DONAHUE