GAVEL Relationships: Building internal and external relationships
As locally elected leaders, school board members are the key link between the school and community. Effective governance means building trusting relationships with staff and community members while keeping a focus on the best interests of the students. This three-hour seminar gives board members the tools needed to provide governance leadership at the local level.
- Download the registration form (Word)
Outcomes
- Board members have a basic understanding of how to support human resource systems.
- Board members understand their role in negotiations, hiring and terminations.
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Board
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Board members understand the obligation to provide appropriate facilities, a safe environment, transportation, materials and time for learning.
- Board members understand how to address citizen concerns during board meetings or outside of meetings.
- Board members understand the importance of being an advocate for children and how to relate to different stakeholders.
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Board members understand how to respond to questions from the media.
Dates, Times and Locations:
The March sessions previously scheduled in Chamberlain, Timber Lake, Faulkton, Waubay and Marion have been cancelled.
Registration Fees
Registration fees include professional workshop fees and all materials. ASBSD provides a $10 per registrant discount for registering 72 hours in advance. Download the
registration form (Word)
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REGISTRATION FEE STRUCTURE |
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EARLY REGISTRATION
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REGULAR REGISTRATION
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ASBSD MEMBERS |
$50 |
$60 |
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NON-ASBSD MEMBERS |
$75 |
$85 |
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CANCELLATION FEE* |
$20 |
$20 |
| *Fee applies for failing to cancel, in writing, 72 hours ahead. |