
The Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration and Oklahoma State School Boards Association are proud to offer the Emerging Leaders Academy! This year-long program will help prepare a select group of Oklahoma education leaders for the superintendency.
Eligibility criteria:
- PRACTICING Oklahoma public school administrator with valid superintendent certificate who ASPIRES to be a superintendent.
Application timeline:
Participant commitment requirements:
- Signed participation agreement (download here)
- Complete online application (including upload of signed participation agreement)
- Attendance is required at all sessions. (See schedule below)
- Fees and associated expenses to be covered by participant
- *Registration Fee: $600
- Sleeping Room Expense: $500 (estimated)
- Associated Travel Expenses: As Incurred
*Registration fee includes 52 hours of professional development, team building/networking activities, meals and refreshments, materials and supplies.
Tentative Schedule
June 6-7, 2018
- Location: CCOSA Conference, Embassy Suites, Norman
- Topic: Welcome Class of 2019/Breakout session 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 24-25, 2018
(Wednesday afternoon, Wednesday evening and all day Thursday)
- Location: K20 Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman
- Topic: Superintendent as CEO
Dec. 12-13, 2018
(Wednesday afternoon, Wednesday evening and all day Thursday)
- Location: TBD
- Topic: Finance
Feb. 19-20, 2019
(all day Tuesday, Tuesday evening and Wednesday)
- Location: CCOSA and OSSBA
- Topic: Advocacy
April 24-25, 2019
(Wednesday afternoon, Wednesday evening and all day Thursday)
- Location: TBD
- Topic: Communication
June 5-6, 2019
- Location: CCOSA Conference
Aug. 23-24, 2019
- Location: OSSBA/CCOSA Education Leadership Conference
Questions?
Contact Stephanie Hyder or Pam Deering.