January, February and March 2009 dates and locations coming soon

Overview

Directing a board requires strong leadership, strategic vision and the ability to pull together members of a team. CSBA's Board Presidents' workshop prepares you for this new role. Board members receive tips, tactics and techniques to build effective governance teams, conduct meaningful meetings and fulfill governance responsibilities, while focusing efforts on improved student learning and achievement. These sessions are offered in conjunction with the Brown Act and the Institute for New and First-Term Board Members.

The program

The Board Presidents’ Workshop provides current and aspiring board presidents with tools for strategic leadership. Board members receive tips, tactics and techniques — tried and true successful practices based on research and experience — to help them forge effective governance teams, conduct meaningful meetings and fulfill governance responsibilities in a way that focuses all district and county office efforts on improved student learning and achievement.