
School Leader Launchpad
Create an actionable plan for implementing teams at your school
Are you ready to lead your school through a successful launch of team-based models? Join us for School Leader Launchpad, a workshop for school leadership teams that are preparing to launch team-based school staffing models.
This two-part workshop supports school leadership teams in designing and launching an effective team-based staffing model at their school. Throughout the workshop, leadership teams will develop a clear vision and an actionable implementation plan tailored to their school’s needs. Participants will establish their “why” for teaming by exploring challenges and setting outcomes. By the end of the series, school leaders will be equipped to confidently introduce a team-based model aligned with their school’s priorities and ready to build investment among their educators.
Learn moreWho it’s for: School leaders preparing to implement team-based school staffing models
Who should attend:
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Time commitment: Two, 3-hour virtual sessions
Cost: Regular rate: $1,500 per person; Prepare to Launch partner rate: Included at no additional cost
Participants will ...
Align models to school priorities
Align team-based models with school priorities to drive impact for educators and students
Develop an implementation plan
Walk away with a clear, actionable blueprint covering key logistics like staffing, scheduling, shared rosters and collaboration structures
Build momentum
Develop a thoughtful communication and investment strategy to support and energize your pilot educator team from the start
FAQs
Find answers to commonly asked questions about School Leader Launchpad.
If you have additional questions, please reach out to our team at edworkforce@asu.edu.
This series is designed for school leaders focused on implementing team-based staffing models. We recommend bringing a team of people from your school, representing various leadership roles, who are enthusiastic about championing and leading these efforts. Ideal participants include building-level leaders, teacher leaders and system-level decision-makers. Additional stakeholders may also join as appropriate to support your team’s vision and goals.
Teams typically number 3-8 participants. We recommend aiming for a group size of about 5 for the best experience.
School Leader Launchpad is a specialized program designed for school leaders who are preparing to implement team-based staffing models. Through this series, you will craft a personalized, actionable plan tailored to your school’s needs, setting up a strong foundation for your pilot team
School Leader Launchpad will provide you with the strategies, tools and support necessary to lead your school to successful implementation of strategic team-based staffing models.
Sessions are not recorded. They are interactive and designed for live engagement. Full participation is recommended.
Yes, your school team will be asked to complete follow-up steps between sessions.
If you haven’t already, choose at least one of the following to familiarize yourself with Next Education Workforce’s team-based models:
- Attending an Explore Experience session
- Participating in an in-person Site Visit
- Watching our Virtual Site Visits
$1,500 for individual participants
Participation is included for partners enrolled in a Next Education Workforce™ Prepare to Launch contract. If you’re not currently a partner, please contact the Next Education Workforce team to learn more about joining.