Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium (ISFLC)
Audience
Iowa Superintendents, aspiring superintendents and board secretaries/business managers
Description
Professional development programs of the Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium are offered to expand the knowledge base and develop fiscal management and leadership skills of Iowa superintendents and aspiring superintendents. The Consortium offers 1 1/2 day sessions in the fall and winter months.
Standards for School Leaders
- 1-Shared Vision
- 2-Culture of Learning
- 3-Management
- 4-Family and Community
- 5-Ethics
- 6-Societal Context
Intended outcomes
1) Develop fiscal leadership skills
2) Identify funding sources for Iowa schools
3) Communicate an understanding of school finance to parents and community
4) Ensure
adequate dollars for improved student achievement in Iowa school districts
Evaluation
Feedback from participants and instructors
Logistics
Date/Location/Time:
- New Superintendents Conference - Sept. 21, 2011, Holiday Inn Northwest, Des Moines
- ISFLC Conference - Dec. 14-15, 2011, West Des Moines Marriott
- ISFLC Conference - Feb. 15-16, 2012, West Des Moines Marriott
How to register
Registration links will be available here or on the ISFLC Web site as soon as they are available.
- New Superintendents Conference, Sept. 21, 2011
- ISFLC Conference, Dec. 14-15, 2011
- ISFLC Conference, Feb. 15-16, 2012
Credit options
One hour of university credit available through the University of Northern Iowa. Renewal credit available through School Administrators of Iowa.
Prerequisites
Board secretaries/business managers attend by invitation from their superintendent. Aspiring superintendents must be enrolled in a superintendent preparation program. All attendees must complete Track 1 before moving on to other tracks.
Professional development design
- Training (theory, demonstration, practice, coaching, feedback)
More information
See general information at the Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium (ISFLC) Web site.
Provider
Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium (ISFLC), a partnership between the Institute for Educational Leadership at the University of Northern Iowa and these Iowa Association of School Boards programs: the Iowa School Cash Anticipation Program (ISCAP) and the Iowa Schools Joint Investment Trust (ISJIT).
Primary Contact
Dave Else, Director, Institute for Educational Leadership
University of Northern
Iowa
