Spotlight Recordings
April 24, 2024
Civil Service Fundamentals
Civil Service Fundamentals: An information session for civil service employees
March 21, 2024
Boosting Student Success: Tackling School Absenteeism
During this SAANYS Spotlight Session, delve into the intricate world of student success as we tackle the pressing issue of school absenteeism, an engaging online experience aimed at the discussion around boosting student attendance and fostering a supportive school community, featuring our simulation, Planning for Student Achievement.
January 11, 2024
Conducting Student Investigations, with SAANYS Legal Team
Download the PowerPoint presentation here.
October 4, 2023
The Impact of Learning Environment Design on Educators
So much of our focus in learning space design tends to prioritize the learner. Often students are at the center of decisions made about new buildings, renovated spaces, and how to use existing furniture and other resources effectively. But while having these conversations, we can’t forget about another key element of learning space design: how it affects educators.
April 26, 2023
Leading School Culture Change Simulation
In this simulation, facilitated by Ken Spero, you will serve as a principal of an elementary school where academic performance is falling. The faculty and staff are satisfied with the status quo and resist change. As you encounter a variety of perspectives among individuals and teams, how can you build a coalition that recognizes the need for a culture that supports improved performance?
December 15, 2022
Cultural Competency Simulation: Practice and Problem-Solving
In this webinar, Dr. David De Jong, Dean of the College of Education at Dakota State University, facilitates our Cultural Competency simulation as part of the SAANYS Spotlight Session. Watch the session in the YouTube video below and learn more about simulations at: https://schoolsims.com/blog/cultural-competency-saanys/
May 5, 2021
Fair Isn’t Always Equal
Changes in Grading Practices that Will Reduce Stress, Improve Learning and Contribute to Equity. With Jenn David-Lang of the Main Idea.