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The Principled Principal

May 14, 2024, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

The role of school principal is one of the most challenging and the most rewarding in education. The Principled Principal ten guiding principles of effective school leadership, using stories and real-life examples to make them relevant and applicable. You’ll learn what to prioritize and what to eliminate from your to-do list, how to empower your staff and students, how to hire the right people for your school, why and how to keep calm in a crisis, and how to establish and maintain a positive school culture.

IPA will deliver this ONLINE training through Zoom. To participate in the virtual workshop, you must have Internet access, a web camera, and a microphone.

You will receive the Zoom training link, handouts and detailed instructions in the registration confirmation from netforum@ilprincipals.org. If you don’t see the confirmation in your inbox after registering, please email workshops@ilprincipals.org.

  • Registration closes at 12 p.m. the day before the event.
  • Registrations are not accepted over the phone.
  • Receive a refund. Credits and refunds will be issued as follows:
    • If written notice is received more than five business days prior to the event, a $25 service charge will be assessed.
    • If written notice is received within five business days of the event, a $50 service charge will be assessed.
  • ISBE requires attendance during the entire workshop to receive Administrator Academy credit. Individuals arriving late or leaving early, for any reason, are not eligible for Academy credit.
  • Groups can register using the Group Registration Form.