MESPA supports an annual calendar of events and professional development at the state and devision level -- and provides continuing education credits.
For complete event and registration details, click here.
To download a card with highlights of our 2009-2010 Professional Development offerings, scroll to the bottom of this page.
2009 Monday-Tuesday, June 15-16 The Breakthrough Coach:
How to work with less, produce more and still get the job done in a sensible school week.
Reduce your total work week hours, AND multiply your time in classrooms by 500%! TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Tuesday, June 16 The Breakthrough Coach:
Day-Two Review TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Wednesday-Friday, June 17-19 MESPA/NAESP PALS Leadership Immersion Institute Learn the art and science of principal-to-principal mentoring TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Wednesday-Saturday, July 15-18 NAESP State Leader's Conference
Washington, D.C.
Thursday-Friday, July 30-31 Educational Secretaries Workshop, sponsored by MASP A workshop for secretaries to principals
St. Cloud
Monday-Tuesday, August 3-4 Extraordinary Leadership for Challenging Times in Education: incorporating NAESP national standards for what principals should know and be able to do.
Collaboration among NAESP, MESPA, and Metro ECSU
TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Thursday, August 13 Legal Issues Seminar
Michael's Restaurant, St. Cloud
Thursday, August 20 Own Your Data Seminar
Raven Stream Elementary School, New Prague
Sunday-Monday, September 13-14 MESPA Fall Leadership Conference
A conference for all MESPA division leaders and committee representatives. Breezy Point Conference Center, Breezy Point
Sunday-Monday, September 13-14 Board of Directors Meetings
Breezy Point Conference Center, Breezy Point
Monday, September 28 Legal Issues Seminar
Proctor Area Community Center, Proctor
Thursday, October 1 MESPA New Principals' Seminar: Surviving and Thriving in the Principalship TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Friday, October 2 Three-Minute Walkthrough Seminar Parkview Center School, Roseville
Friday, October 9
Own Your Data Seminar
ACS Building, Perham
Tuesday, October 20 Legal Issues Seminar
Country Inn & Suites, Mankato
Thursday-Friday, October 22-23 NDP Recognition and Celebration
Capitol Hilton, Washington, D.C.
Monday, October 26 Legal Issues Seminar
Shooting Star Event Center, Mahnomen
Monday, November 2
Own Your Data Seminar
Mesabi East Schools, Aurora
Friday, November 6
Own Your Data Seminar
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District, Sauk Rapids
Monday, November 9 Minnesota School of Excellence Celebration Planning TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Date to be determined Executive Committee Meeting (Joint meeting with MASA and MASSP) TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Friday, November 13
Own Your Data Seminar
Luverne Public Schools, Luverne
Tuesday, November 17 Legal Issues Seminar TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Monday, November 23
MESPA Board of Directors Meeting TIES Education Center, St. Paul
2010 Tuesday, February 2 NDP Selection Committee Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Tuesday, February 2 "Aligning the Learning Day" Conference Collaboration with NAESP and MN School Age Care Alliance Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Wednesday-Friday, February 3-5, 2010 55th annual MESPA Institute (statewide convention) "Bridges to the Future: valuing tradition, leading change" Sheraton Bloomington Hotel, Bloomington, MN
Wednesday, February 3 MESPA Board of Directors Meeting Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Friday, February 5 MESPA Annual Meeting Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Thursday, March 25
Emerging Leaders Conference Collaboration among MESPA, MASA, and MASSP TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Friday-Tuesday, April 8-11 89th annual NAESP Convention Houston, Texas
Friday, May 7 MESPA Board of Directors Meeting TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Friday, May 7 NDP Selection Committee
TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Monday-Tuesday, June 14-15 The Breakthrough Coach: How to work with less, produce more and still get the job done in a sensible school week.
Reduce your total work week hours, AND multiply your time in classrooms by 500%!
TIES Education Center, St. Paul
Tuesday, June 15 The Breakthrough Coach:
Day-Two Review TIES Education Center, St. Paul
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