SAIS HeadLines: October 2023

OCTOBER 2023

From SAIS Trustee

Nancy Foy

In this month's letter, Nancy Foy, head of The New Community School, discusses neurodiversity in our classrooms.

SAIS President Announcement

The SAIS Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Dr. Brett Jacobsen has been selected to serve as the next SAIS president effective July 1, 2024.

The Intersection of Learning Differences & Artificial Intelligence

Josh Clark, head of The Landmark School, shares his thoughts on the possibilities and consequences of artificial intelligence for society, schools, and students with learning differences.

Artificial Intelligence in Education

Curated links to guide your research, exploration, and discussions on artificial intelligence in the classroom, applications for teachers, and policy development.

Get Ready for the Annual Conference

Learn more about each keynote presenter through their published books, recent articles, and podcasts, and see our top ten tips for a productive and enriching conference experience.

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Optimizing the Board/Head Partnership

Join the Board/Head Workshop before the Annual Conference to discuss what both heads and boards need most from each other. This program will be led by Skip Kotkins of Carney, Sandoe & Associates and will take place from 1-4 PM on October 22 at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Atlanta.

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Coaching: Finding Your Fit

Join this workshop before the Annual Conference to explore different approaches to coaching and consider ways coaching can foster growth for school leaders and the people they support. This program will be led by Renee Prillaman and Mike Hanas from 2-4 PM on October 22 at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Atlanta.

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