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LASDI Consultant Training
Join the LASDI team for will a consultant training session! Learn about LASDI’s role in Public School choice, the support we provide, and what we expect from consultants.
When: Tuesday July 20, 2010; 11-2pm *Lunch will be provided
Where: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce – Bank of America Rooms B&C
350 S. Bixel Street.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
RSVP: No later than Friday, July 16th
to Liz Conroy
Email: liz.conroy@lasdi.net
Phone: (213) 580-7591
| When: | Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11 AM - 2 PM *Lunch will be provided |
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| Where: | Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce – Bank of America Rooms B&C 350 S. Bixel Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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| RSVP: | No later than Friday, July 16th Liz Conroy Email: Phone: (213) 580-7591 |
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| For more information, download flyer: How To Make Your School Plan Work (.pdf) |
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How To Make Your School Plan Work
Our colleagues from the American Federation of Teachers and United Federation of Teachers in NYC are returning to work with us, as they did last December to help school teams prepare proposals. Come away with key steps to make your plan successful – including a sustainable plan and timeline for implementation.
Download Joint Invitation Letter from LAUSD, UTLA, AALA
Areas of focus:
— Curriculum, programs, resources for students — Professional development — Parent and community outreach and involvement — Staffing and assignments — Leadership — Student support services — Governance — Community partners — Scheduling — Needs of English language learners and disabled students — School committees — Budget — Union chapter for school
| When: | Saturday, May 22, 8 am – 4 pm Sunday, May 23, 8 am – 4 pm |
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| Where: | UTLA Auditorium, 2nd floor 3303 Wilshire Blvd. (2 blocks west of Vermont Ave.) Los Angeles, CA 90010 *Validated parking on Berendo behind UTLA building |
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| RSVP: | Annie White Email: |
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| For more information, download flyer: How To Make Your School Plan Work (.pdf) |
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Going Public: A Panel Discussion and Work session on Presenting Your Proposals
Register your school team to:
- Listen to a panel of experts discuss effective communication strategy and presentation techniques
- Participate in a Q&A session with Public Relations and Communications Professionals
- Polish your presentation and public materials with the support and assistance of communications experts
| Who: | Proposal Presentation Teams (3 per school) | |
| When: | Tuesday, January 19th 4:30-6 p.m. *Light Refreshments Provided |
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| Where: | UTLA Auditorium, 2nd floor 3303 Wilshire Blvd. (2 blocks west of Vermont Ave.) Los Angeles, CA 90010 *Validated parking on Berendo behind UTLA building |
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| RSVP: | Liz Conroy at the LA Chamber Email: Phone: (213) 580-7591 |
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| For more information, download flyer: Going Public: A Panel Discussion and Work Session (.pdf) |
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Parent and Community Outreach Meeting for School Choice Plans
Join teachers, administrators, parents, and community members in designing action plans to build support for plans written by the local schools' teachers and parents. The meeting will address how to set up community meetings, ensure parent participation in the advisory vote, and build community partnerships.
| When: | Saturday, January 9th 2 - 4 PM |
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| Where: | UTLA Auditorium, 2nd Floor Auditorium 3303 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90010 (Parking is located behind the UTLA building on Berendo) |
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| For more information, download flyer: Parent and Community Outreach Meeting for School Choice Plans (.pdf) |
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Center for School Improvement Leadership Institute
In collaboration with LASDI, UTLA is hosting an exciting and intensive weekend institute, with the assistance of the American federation of Teachers (AFT), for design teams from all 36 focus and new schools. This interactive institute will focus on helping writing teams develop the highest quality school plans based on current research and best practices for increasing student achievement.
| When: | Saturday, December 12th 9:00-4:30 PM Sunday, December 13th 9:00-4:00 PM |
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| Where: | UTLA Auditorium, 2nd floor 3303 Wilshire Blvd. (2 blocks west of Vermont Ave.) Los Angeles, CA 90010 Validated parking on Berendo behind UTLA building |
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| RSVP: | Call or email Jenny Lam at (213) 368-6229 / | |
| For more information, download flyer: Center for School Improvement Leadership Institute (.pdf) |
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New School Design Team Training Sessions
UTLA, in collaboration with LASDI (Los Angeles School Development Institute), is hosting an introductory training for school proposal design teams of teachers, parents, and administrators drawn from the feeder schools for the 22 new schools subject to the Public School Choice resolution. This training offers an overview of the RFP process and step by step assistance to teams on writing their school plans, including meeting with LASDI-hired writing consultants.
| When: | Monday, December 7 4:30-6:30 PM |
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| Where: | UTLA Auditorium, 2nd floor 3303 Wilshire Blvd. (2 blocks west of Vermont Ave.) Los Angeles, CA 90010 Validated parking on Berendo behind UTLA building |
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| RSVP: | Call or email Jenny Lam at (213) 368-6229 / | |
| For more information, download flyer: New School Design Team Training Sessions (.pdf) |
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The LASDI School Team Conference
| Who: | School Choice Community | |
| When: | Thursday, November 19th 5-7 p.m. *Light Dinner provided |
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| Where: | Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce 350 S. Bixel Street. Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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| RSVP: | No later than Tuesday, November 17th To Liz Conroy at the LA Chamber Email: Phone: (213) 580-7591 |
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| For more information, download flyer: LASDI School Team Conference (.pdf) Register your school team to:
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