Supervisors of Principals' Academy
The Supervisors of Principals’ Academy (SOPA) is a professional development program provided by Arizona Department of Education and WestEd. Arizona students and teachers deserve great principals, who provide essential support for achievement and excellence. Great principals advance their leadership with coaching and feedback from their supervisors. This training series focuses on equipping principal supervisors with the tools and techniques necessary to support increased leadership effectivenes in their principals.
SOPA networks charter and public school central office administrators to learn about research and best practices in principal supervision. The program provides:
Networked learning on leadership coaching and performance evaluation
Three in-person Institutes on using practical supervision observation tools
Monthly in-person and online coaching on supervision
Access to research and best practices from within and beyond Arizona
Training Dates:
Institute I: August 15, 2024
Instructional Leadership Workshop: October 23, 2024
Institute II: March 27, 2025
Regional Network Sessions:
- September 19, 2924
- October 10, 2024
- November 14, 2024
- December 12, 2024
- January 16, 2025
- February 20, 2025
Cost: $500 (Includes breakfast, lunch, and snacks)
Location: Desert Willow Conference Center
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